Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Pearland, TX

...I am devoted to helping students learn and succeed, and come equipped with much knowledge in numerous subjects. I am flexible when it comes to scheduling, and will always accommodate the needs of students and their families. I am originally from a small town in Texas, and love being outside! My interests include traveling and...

...and college students. I adopt a flexible and student-centered approach, tailoring lessons to meet individual learning styles and needs. My teaching philosophy emphasizes building rapport and understanding each student's unique challenges, fostering a supportive environment that encourages growth and exploration. I believe that effective tutoring is about guiding students to find their voice and confidence...

...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 being an...

I love writing and reading, especially memoir and poetry. As a retired English and writing teacher, I have worked with a variety of students over my career. Diversity of tasks and students was most energizing, and I sometimes miss it, which makes tutoring a gift!

I have a B.A. from Columbia University, and an M.A. from Stanford University. I have years of experience both at the high school and collegiate level in tutoring reading and writing. I am passionate about children's education and excited to help students learn!

...and instill a true passion for writing and reading in all its literary components. I have served as an Assistant Professor of English in the collegiate realm. I am author of fiction and non-fiction short stories. I possess a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership from Prairie View A&M University. My teaching philosophy is true...I believe ALL...

...standardized test taking, and I can help you figure out the best strategy to be confident on the test and succeed. I am easygoing and patient and will personalize my tutoring style so that I can help each student to the best of my ability. I believe in active, not passive learning, and will not...

...pass my classes. However, upon entering his class and through the use of his teaching methods (which consisted of engaging the students with the material in a way that it could be understood at their level), I realized that I actually had the potential to be good at something with enough practice. This realization created...

...Through this experience, I provided individualized tutoring for elementary, middle and high school students, helping them overcome academic challenges. I am comfortable with both online Zoom tutoring and in-person sessions. Additionally, I worked as a camp counselor for two summers, where I developed a love for working with kids. I find so much joy in...

...reading and writing. I'm especially passionate about tutoring writing. Although it has always been my most challenging subject, writing is challenging because it's important words allow us to know and create our histories and futures, and the impact they have on real people is something I take very seriously. I value learning as a collaborative...

...others, whether it is cycling 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...

...am currently a doctoral student in the rhetoric, composition, and pedagogy program at the University of Houston. My areas of focus include teaching students how to research and integrate their research into their writing. I also have an interest in teaching students how to organize their papers and how to develop their own voice in...

I am entering my 18th year as an educator. I have worked with students from Pre-K to 8th to adults. I have conducted learning workshops in Reading, Math, Science, and History. I have a long standing passion for literacy and literacy based learning. I have designed personalized curriculum for Gifted Students and students with dyslexia....

...a lesson for a specific student so that learning is fun, engaging and meaningful. For me, learning is not about drilling memorization facts. My ultimate goal with students is to make a connection with them and bring alive pre-algebra, phonics, the questioning mechanics of the SAT - whatever the student is learning. When a connection...

...positive and encouraging learning environment, where students feel safe to express themselves and ask questions. I also try to explain concepts in multiple ways to help my student grasp the concepts. I enjoy tutoring writing and essays. Writing, both creatively and technically, is a necessary skill to succeed in today's media-centered world, and I enjoy...

...be granted the opportunity to read someone else's work and be part of the process of honing those words into something presented to a broader reading audience, whether the subject be academic or personal. I've worked with students older than me, my own age, and younger; across the board, I've found that reading and writing...

...branched out to other subjects 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...

...neighborhood kids how to write essays and craft short stories, I have loved the one-on-one element of tutoring because I have the chance to really get to know a student, and then based on the student's learning style, teach them how to succeed. It's so much fun to build relationships with students and walk with...

I enjoy tutoring students of all ages and especially enjoy math. When I was younger, I struggled with math and it became my least favorite subject in school. However, I spent a summer getting help with it and once I understood it better, my grades came up and I began to accelerate in it.

...in chief my senior year. Since graduating from college, I have spent my professional career as a journalist, and have worked for a number of newspapers in different editor roles. I recently resigned from the journalism profession and am working to become a certified teacher in Texas. I am an accomplished media professional with a...