Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Houston, TX

Hello! I am currently a fourth year medical student in Chicago. I attended the University of Notre Dame for undergrad, where I was a double major in Chinese and pre-medicine. When I am not studying, I enjoy spending time with family, volunteering, traveling, baking, and being active. I love sharing with others the knowledge and advice I have received in my education.... Continued self-study by the teacher is essential. I find it very effective to incorporate...

...strive to create this environment and make sure that the student is steadily developing his or her capabilities in the subject itself, as well as cultivating independent study habits to carry on into college and beyond! I offer a wide range of subjects for a wide range of age groups. Especially in the math department, I provide Algebra 1, Geometry, Calculus 1, Pre-Algebra, and ACT and SAT Math tutoring. I also have vocal training, basic...

...have tutored in the past (both Spanish and math) and enjoy the opportunity to work with students on a one-to-one level. I believe that individual attention can assist the student greatly in learning. After 15 years of working in a corporate environment, I am now a high school math teacher (Geometry) at Incarnate Word Academy. I enjoy spending time with my husband and our 2 dogs, teaching Sunday school at our church, and reading. I...

...sure that you can understand the skill behind the questions. Mastering of the steps in order to solve a question comes from the time, the practice and the patience that you will give the process. Skills and Concepts are easy to master as long as one is willing to acquire and retain so that one can recall if presented with a similar problem. The more practice one does, the better a person becomes and I...

...of a tutor, I can attest to the enlightening sensation of having an "Aha!" moment. I am a current undergraduate student at a private, elite university, and I have been through many journeys of struggle, resilience, and conquering. I make tutoring more than just giving information and answers to questions. It's about your journey to self-realization, through the initial stage of frustration and hopefulness, to the occasional laughs, and the final moments of "I have confidence...

...clinics, teaching prep school at Church or the entire congregation. Anything Biblical would have to be my favorite but I also enjoy teaching history, mathematics, English, social studies and helping prepare for standardized tests. I have always believed repetition is one of the most important factors in learning, Using teaching aids such as analogies, acronyms and incorporating them into several different teaching styles has always been quite helpful. Apart from furthering my education I am...

...and college students become better readers and writers. I am Texas state certified in English Language Arts, English as a Second Language, and Special Education. I am an adjunct English professor at HCC. I have a bachelor's and master's degree, both in the arts. Since I love learning I have always studied several subjects at the same time. My areas of study have included creative writing, English, the humanities, philosophy, history and women's studies. I...

...to pass to those attending top-level schools. Most students come to me for English and French assistance, but I've also worked with standardized test preparation, math, and time management. In my free time, I like to take long rambling walks and explore everything Houston has to offer, from new restaurants to coffee shops to art galleries and museums. I also enjoy knitting, playing with my cat, listening to all kinds of music, and curling up...

...that source of encouragement and motivation to facilitate learning to my students. I am devoted to provide them with meaningful experiences and material that allow making connections with previous experiences and personal interests. In my opinion, a tutor is like a mirror: if there is anything that a student is not able to see or learn, the mirror-tutor will help him by making his reflections. Learning can be very fun and easy!... When I just start...

...identify where a student requires assistance. I tutor students in English, reading, writing, college applications, research, elementary/middle school math, ESL, psychology, and standardized tests. As a post-secondary student, I have a large library of study methods, research skills, and essay writing. My goal as a teacher is to help students aim for their highest potential by identifying where they need assistance, utilizing skills and techniques to help them, and encouraging them along the way.

...learn anything and it is my job as a teacher to find the scientifically proven methodology that is appropriate to help the student learn. I have 30 years of experience in the public school system teaching Kindergarten through 8th grade, specializing in helping students with diagnosed learning disabilities as well as those not diagnosed with learning differences. I have spent years studying the art and science or learning to read and applying reading to learn...

...experience teaching the subject matter, but I enjoy the experience. Insurance examinations are difficult and I truly enjoy helping people reach their 'aha' moment. As the oldest grandchild, I was an automatic tutor for all my younger siblings and cousins growing up and still find myself often tutoring the children in my family. I have always enjoyed helping people learn and am truly excited to have been able to turn helping into a career I...

...lab on campus. Camp Kesem is a week-long camp for kids whose parents have cancer. I really enjoy working with kids and also volunteer at a children's hospital. I am super passionate about the sciences and math and am open to tutoring, biology, chemistry, calculus, algebra, writing, english, and psychology. I can't wait to help others learn and pursue their own personal passions! Outside of academics, I love to bake, sketch, take long walks, and...

...I have taught college English composition as well. I believe the ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely in writing is a necessary skill, and I focus on each student's individual needs to help them attain that skill. Out of all the types of academic writing, my favorite thing to help students understand is how to write an effective argument and understand the rhetorical appeals. It is my opinion that every student is capable of...

...to learn, each language in school because these methods have proven effective in my experience. I have learned that covering reading, writing, and speech evenly is highly important when maximizing your linguistic abilities in another language, and so I intend to practice each aspect with my students. Each language is very different, and therefore requires different approaches in its teaching method. Additionally, some students move more quickly through languages than others, and so I am...

...like History, Science, and Philosophy. I have tutored throughout my high school, undergraduate, and graduate career in a variety of subjects with students who are just as unique. I have experience with children as young as 5 and adults as old as 50. Whether it be working through physics equations or writing persuasive essays, I really love to help other people learn. Education is a passion of mine and sharing that passion with others brings...

...We all use math every day, so why not enjoy it! I also love social studies, English, literature, and Spanish. In addition, I studied the culture, history and language of Mexico in Puebla, Mexico.I grew up without a "hometown" since my father was in the Air Force. I raised my three children in Denver, NC, where we lived 25 years. After graduation from W Oregon U, I moved from Oregon to Houston to be near...

...Jacinto, I worked with Club-Z to tutor elementary and high school-aged clients in various subjects, including SAT preparation. When I am not studying for my own classes or tutoring others, I enjoy learning new things, playing board games, and music--both listening and playing. I play piano, write music compositions, and use my music skills on my church's worship team! I have played piano since 1st grade and have 8+ years of experience performing with churches...

...honors classes of 8th grade Science. Currently I am a School Counselor at an elementary school and I work with students grades pk - 6. My passion for learning is infectious and I strive to make connections between the subject matter and the real world. It is important for students to have a connection to the subject they are studying. My experience as a School Counselor makes me an expert tutor because I understand the...

...Texas. I'm currently completing my Masters degree in Museum Studies with a speciality in educational programming and social cognitive theory (the art of learning in social settings) at Oklahoma University. I tutor students in grades 4th through 12th in the areas of: Reading Comprehension Writing Composition I always aim to make each tutoring session fun and empowering for young learners. I take the approach of being a student's guide when we work together to help...