Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Pasadena, TX

...the subject of English, I also prepped students for examinations such as state tests, ACT, SAT, and college essays. In my experience helping students prepare for standardized tests, I have found the Critical Reading and Writing sections to be the most rewarding and often the most enjoyable areas to tackle together. Seeing my students make...

...writing and standardized testing since 2013. In college I worked as a High School English TA where I taught mid-size classes and assisted students one on one. In my graduate program I worked with undergrads on composition and symbolic logic. I am an avid reader and I write and (sometimes) publish poetry in my free...

...has always been to provide students with a safe space to express their challenges and academic shortcomings with the assurance that they would not be judged. Furthermore, I wanted them to know that we would work to find a viable solution to the challenge before us. This mission has proved be quite successful. I have...

...in English, I have strong content knowledge, and with 15+ years teaching both high school and college, I have vast experience in teaching literature, poetry, drama, writing and grammar. I can assess a student's current level and build on that foundation to enable the student to excel. I love teaching; it's what I do!

...they are not good at math or they hate math. Well, I hope to change those perceptions. With the right guidance everyone can excel at math! Through teaching Special Education, I have learned several math strategies and different ways of looking at the world of numbers. I have most experience with Algebra 1 & 2,...

...earn the Gates scholarship and have helped many others earn POSSE. I teach both AP Lit and AP Lang and love to analyze literature and rhetoric. I was teacher of the year this year and was a Yale National Teaching Fellow in both 2006 and 2008. I have a B.A. from the University of New...

...methods and approaches that a student must learn when obtaining an education. The difference between a good teacher and a great one is adapting those methods and approaches to each individual. This cannot always be done in a classroom setting, and that is why we have tutors. I may not be the right tutor for...

I have a passion for learning and helping others acquire knowledge.

...read widely, write effectively, and communicate clearly. In today's world, digital platforms offer immense opportunities for students to become literate in the ever-evolving digital landscape, as well as improve their ability to communicate, collaborate, and express themselves. As a guide and supporter of learning, I always strive to create interactive and engaging activities that will...

...school, to help bridge gaps between teachers' expectations and my peers' reality. I've used my lifelong passion for math and problem solving to obtain my Master's degree in Computer Science, but I know that without a solid background in math and reading, my advanced degree would have been difficult to achieve. I prefer students to...

I have a passion for language and people. I love to see people succeed, and thoroughly enjoy being a part of that success.

...to creating an open and inviting community in which anyone is welcome. I passionately believe in our roles as lifelong learners and do not think that education should stop after a certain age or stop after a certain quota is met. No one should be made to feel that learning is unapproachable! In my "arts...

...Public Health at UT SPH this fall! In my free time, I play in an indie punk band, bake pastries, and watch as much Netflix as possible. Everyone learns in different ways, and I am open and willing to find whatever way works best for you and your time. I hope to meet you soon!

...passionate about Psychology, Science, and Spanish. In my experience of over 15 years helping struggling students prepare for academic success and Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun with prepping for a biology test and exploring other math concepts. I am a firm believer that all students deserve a chance to be...

...and academic copyeditor for a number of book publishers, and I also teach English and Philosophy at the college level. I've tutored students of all ages in the principles of composition, rhetoric, and a number of humanities and social science disciplines. On a personal note, I am an avid but terrible runner and a would-be...

...student majoring in sociology and history. I have been blessed with the opportunity to study with people who truly care to help me develop my passion for studying the human condition and analyzing the events that lead to the formation of modern society. Therefore, I am eager to help those who want to learn by...

Tutoring opens your eyes to the difference you can make in someone else’s life when you hear how they have improved both their marks and self esteem. It is incredibly rewarding to know you have played a part.

...account the parent's wishes, but I also believe it's important to get a sense of the needs of the student. Therefore, I make sure I consider where the student is both academically and emotionally. If a student is below grade level, I will use the techniques I have acquired through my educational and professional experience...

...for an elementary school program for over a year. Despite mostly working at the elementary and middle school level, I can tutor high school and college students as well - specializing in math, writing, and science subjects. Being a student myself, I understand the importance of and at times, difficulty, in finding effective studying strategies....

...background in game development and digital media, I bring both technical expertise and a creative mindset to my teaching. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Media Arts and Science from IUPUI and currently teach game design and testing at Lone Star College, where I create project-based curricula that help students think critically and learn by...