Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Plano, TX

...literature, my favorite subject has always been history, and particularly U.S. and European history. Real understanding of history is about connections between and among individuals and events, and I strive to illustrate these connections using historical anecdotes and first hand accounts. This helps to bring history to life for my students, and enhances their absorption of names, dates, and historical events. When I'm not practicing law or teaching, I enjoy reading, remodeling houses, collecting historical...

I am currently a student at the University of Texas at Austin studying Psychology BA. I am part of UT's Liberal Arts Honors program. I'm passionate about writing and teaching kids how to improve their writing ability with simple tips and practice. I believe that being a good writer is something anyone can achieve with enough work, and it is a skill you will use throughout your life!

...in Scotland (a history based program). I am currently writing my dissertation on ecomuseums and designated outdoor spaces. I tutor many subjects, however I have a particular fascination with English literature, European history, and writing. Not only do I have a strong academic foundation in these areas, I also have a personal love for them. I enjoy helping students find their own understanding and connection with these subjects. I believe academic success is not gained...

I am a physical therapy student at the University of Pittsburgh. I am most excited to teach students in the areas of Science, Math, English, and History.

I am a certified teacher who is passionate about students and their education. Education is the key to success and I believe anyone can learn. I am extremely patient and can teach key concepts in student-friendly terms. I taught high school English (Pre-AP and AP Literature) and love teaching a subject I'm passionate about. ... My teaching philosophy is that anyone can learn. We all learn differently, so the key is to find out what learning...

I always have high expectations from all my students, and motivate them to put their best foot forward, doing so in a non-judgmental way. But most important, I help each student to see the bigger purpose of the content being studied, so their learning is meaningful and sustainable. As an educator, my purpose is not only to help students build a ship, but to inspire them to sail out to the ocean of knowledge.

...a decade. My background is in English and Creative Writing and my passion is helping students become better readers, writers, and communicators. Most recently I have been working in admission consulting for K-12 schools as well as colleges to help clients stand out in the applicant pool. I would love to help you refine your ideas and articulate your thoughts, turning them into a concise piece of writing of which you are proud. My interests...

I graduated from UT Austin with a degree in Cell and Molecular Biology in May of 2022. As of this moment, I'm currently taking a gap year before going off to Rice University to pursue a PhD in Biochemistry. I've tutored with Varsity Tutors on and off for about three years, and am excited to continue!

...Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a minor in Spanish. I am bilingual and biliterate with experience in Spanish literature and academic writing. I have tutored elementary and middle school students in literacy, Spanish language skills, and algebra-level math. At the high school level, I have tutored privately for SAT readiness and test improvement. I am passionate about helping all ages engage with the English and Spanish languages, including reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.

...a concentration in creative writing. I particularly enjoy revising/editing stories and essays but can also help with Literary Analysis, Composition, etc as well as most standardized tests and middle school/high school subjects. I'm friendly and passionate about helping other people in any way I can. I'm pretty funny (I hope) so we should have a great time while we're working. My primary goal is helping my clients develop as students/writers, and I will do my...

...learning that was built into the model. I worked with students who had unique stories that revolved around living urban life. Many of them had no interest in school because they had real life problems at home. So, in one of our sessions together, I learned what their favorite songs were, pulled up the lyrics, projected them onto the screen and we learned the different styles of poetry that were written into the music they...

...about multitasking and differentiation and do a great job at it. No one student should be taught the same way. I love getting to know students and learning about how they learn so that I can instruct them in a way that allows them to show growth. I've had many years of tutoring under my belt. I have tutored students in elementaty school and also tutor my high school students before and after school. I...

...am a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin with a B.S.A in Computer Science, a B.A. in African and African Diaspora Studies, and a minor in Information Studies (Human Computer Interaction concentration). I currently work as a software engineer. I am passionate about education and helping people learn. I had several wonderful tutors on the Varsity Tutors platform, and I am excited to pay it forward and help other students realize their academic...

...working on my Associates degree in Science at UTA. I'm planning to transfer to UTD to major in Biochemistry next semester. I consider myself and expert in Biology, Chemistry, and Algebra, but also love English, and Reading as well. I am a very friendly and patient person, but can be firm if need be. I love to teach people of all ages, and learn from others. Have a passion for education, music, and working out.

...seeing others learn. I experience immense joy when a student understands a concept or finally has that "aha!" moment. I have been a tutor for K-12 for four years now. I have be a TA (Teaching Assistant) in undergraduate collegiate courses for one year. The subject I usually tutor are English (all levels), writing (all levels), elementary math, and standardized tests. I am currently a senior in college preparing to enter a Ph.D. program in...

I believe in the power of Education. With knowledge, this generation, and those of the future, are truly an unstoppable force and can invariably re-shape the world in which we live.

...try to have my tutoring environment to reflect an environment that uses a variety of resources, encourages creativity, and exploration through problem-solving/decision making skills. I want to equip my students with the necessary tools they need to show what they have learned in different ways. I attended a liberal arts college which was writing intensive. My M.S. is in curriculum and technology. I have worked as a previous tutor for Sylvan Learning in the areas...

...and love what I do. As a tutor, I am looking forward to the opportunity to work one-on-one with students, which is something that doesn't happen often enough in the classroom. I believe that good teachers and tutors can help create enthusiastic life-long learners. I am passionate about education, about teaching students how to become creative critical thinkers and about watching students grow and develop throughout the learning process. I am well versed in a...

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HI! I'm an English teacher for Arlington ISD. I teach 10th grade. I enjoy teaching new things and hope that I can be of service to other students young and older. I have tutored students after school and I enjoy the one on one sessions because we can cover a lot of material in a short amount of time. Let me help you!