Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Plano, TX

...in Algebra II. During the year, I operate as an informal tutor to my family and friends, coaching my little sister through speeches, AP World History, the PSAT, and English. I also spend a lot of time reading through college application essays and proofreading general application essays. In addition to my tutoring experience, I have taught workshops on health education for high school-age kids in inner-city schools in New Haven, and given tours to small...

...tutoring, I spend a great deal of my free time enjoying my family, friends, movies, music, basketball games and food. I underwent demanding high school and college programs (including completing several Advanced Placement courses for college credit), engaged in theater, yearbook, community service, and honor societies, and completed undergraduate research in developmental psychology during my time at UT Austin. Considering my background in teaching middle school mathematics, I am most comfortable with this subject area....

Every one needs a little help sometimes! I'm here to help, listen and even laugh with you as we tackle your school assignments. I believe you can learn anything, so let's work together!... Learning is possible for everyone! You can do it!... Get to know the student. Listen to their struggles, hobbies and even share a little of my own. Then we can start solving problems together!... I like to ask questions that help students think...

...turning tricky problems into clear steps and helping students see how everything connects. I believe in being patient and working together to make learning fun and practical. Everyone learns differently, so I try out various methods to find what works best for you. Outside of tutoring, I'm into skiing, debate, and exploring new ideas through entrepreneurship. These hobbies keep me curious and help me bring a fresh perspective to our sessions. I'm here to help...

...children the best opportunities life has to offer. I have a Bachelors degree in Communication from the University of Texas at Austin and my teaching certification in Language Arts/Reading. I have been privileged to tutor children ages 3-15 in one-on-one and groups classes for over 5 years, and I specialize in phonics, pre-reading, reading, comprehension and writing. My enthusiasm for life and love of learning is evident in my classroom, and I pride myself in...

...student's success. In 2018 I taught Bilingual kindergarten students. I enjoyed watching them grow in their learning but my permit expired so I substituted until I found a school with a school culture I was comfortable with. Then a High School principal offered me a job as a Debate and Digital Arts and Animation Teacher. For the most part it was so satisfying to watch students engaged using different online software programs which contributed to...

...took to become a writing tutor. I firmly believe in fostering a tutor-tutee relationship which thrives off of the strengths of the tutee, using what they do best to help them succeed. I also pride myself in being able to easily adapt to different learning styles and am always filling my toolbox with new ways of approaching our material. My subject areas include mostly the humanities (reading, writing, history, literature). I am also able to...

...expect their first session to be filled with planning and preparation for their future; making plans for their improvement and setting goals for them to achieve. Everyone learns differently, and some students can expect a friendly and more fun approach to learning with games being implemented while others can focus on more serious and goal-focused learning. Either way will lead to orienting the student to improving themselves in ways that they react to best. Feel...

...equipping them with strategies tailored to their unique strengths. Whether through active recall, visual learning, or problem-based approaches, my goal is to help students unlock their full potential in a way that feels intuitive and sustainable for THEM. Beyond academics, I enjoy staying active through hiking, running, indoor rock climbing, weightlifting, and playing tennis. I believe that balance is key to success, and I encourage my students to develop learning habits that align with their lifestyles....

...Texas at Dallas. I am majoring in Computer Science. In my time in school, I've noticed that subjects that can be captivating and interesting are oftentimes disliked by students because they have had a bad experience with a teacher in that subject. I understand that some students learn differently, and I take it upon myself to make sure that my students' needs are met. It is my mission to make learning fun and enjoyable to...

...an extension of one's thinking, so learning how to write with proficiency also means learning how to think with proficiency. Writing is a big subject, however, and becoming proficient can be a lifelong process. I take this approach into my tutoring. We can focus on basic grammar or advanced rhetorical choices, but in every case, I try to help you develop a foundation from which to continue develop your writing. In my free time, I...

The student is the artist, and the canvas is their educational experience. The tutor is the the person who provides the student with brushes/paints to create, and guides them with techniques to become more confident in their creation. The art is already inside the student, and the tutors duty is to unlock that potential to create.

...tutoring seriously because I know how much of a difference it can make. My goal is always to help students build both their skills and their confidence. I want them to leave every session not just knowing more, but also believing in themselves a little more. I'm truly excited about the chance to support and inspire students. Helping them succeed in school and grow as learners is something I care deeply about, and I would...

...inmates, men's retreats and marriage conferences. During that time I also operated a non profit organization called Better Dads. Programs included a mentoring program for fatherless boys in partnership with Multnomah University called Standing Tall, a free camp for single moms and their kids, workshops for women on raising boys and fathers, Books for Soldiers, weekend campouts for non custodial fathers and their sons, prison talks, and a Father Daughter conference to heal fathers and...

...at Queens College. In May of 2016 I will be receiving a degree in Anthropology and Arabic. Since high school I have been passionate about tutoring in subjects ranging from English as a Second Language to Hebrew. Three years ago I began volunteering as an ESL instructor for adults and as an SAT preparation tutor for high school students from underserved communities. I currently teach Hebrew and tutor students for the Critical Reading and Writing...

I have over 15 years working as a teacher and librarian in multiple grade levels and subject areas. I have taught grades K-12, and classes in have science, social studies, reading, gifted/talented, computer literacy, theater, art and art history, world history, and geography. I am passionate about helping students achieve their full potential and meeting them where they are!

...been in Education for over 19 years in Louisiana and Texas serving in a variety of roles including Middle and High School English teacher, Academic and Instructional Coach, Testing Coordinator (Campus and District), and Assistant Principal. Currently, I am completing my Doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction focusing on Literacy at Texas A & M Commerce. My background and experiences have made me the most patient and resilient educator!! I know that I can help anyone...

...Award, and Mortar Board National Honor Society honors. In medical school, I also graduated with Alpha Omega Alpha, Gold Humanism, Dean's Distinction in Service Learning, Dean's Distinction in High-Value Care & Quality Improvement, Health Policy Pathway, Space Medicine Pathway, and TMA-MSS Leadership Honor Society honors. I have an extensive tutoring and advising background with undergraduate, medical school, high school, middle school, and elementary school students over the past 8+ years. While I tutor a broad...

I am an English Language Arts teacher. I achieved my B.S. degree at Texas A&M University. I have experience from the Early Childhood level through 10th grade ELAR. I taught full-time at both the 3rd and 7th-grade levels. I have had success in closing the gaps to prepare students for standardized tests. I have a passion for helping individuals improve and succeed. I look forward to working with you!

I am an educator with substantial experience helping students of all ages and grades improve their confidence and skills in academic activities. My personal approach is one of facilitation and nurture beginning with an understanding of the challenges to be addressed and on-going support to develop successful progress in skills, knowledge, and confidence.... I am most interested in helping students learn to be academically successful through effective learning strategies and improved literacy skills. I always facilitate...