Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Plano, TX

...in the Humanities with a concentration in the moral philosophy, literature, and feminist theory. I consider myself a non-traditional student and a life-long learner. What can I say--I love to learn! As a legal assistant, I originally started school with plans to take business classes to prepare for law school. However, it did not take long to realize that when it came time to make that fateful decision: law or literature, my heart belonged to...

...strengths. I have a PhD in English from Bowling Green, an MFA in Creative Writing from Wichita State, and a BA in English from Wichita State. I worked as a college professor and instructor for over ten years. I then moved to the legal field where I worked as a mitigation specialist in capital murder cases for over eight years while honing and broadening my research and writing skills. Currently, I ghostwrite paranormal, suspense, and...

...clarity, and their ability to think and communicate with purpose. That's why I set high expectations not to overwhelm, but to unlock potential. I guide my students with patience and persistence, so they know they're supported every step of the way. My passion for reading and writing becomes their advantage: together, we turn academic pressure into intellectual growth, confusion into clarity, and effort into results. Your child won't just keep up they'll get ahead.

...different genres; an understanding of researching, synthesizing, and citing sources; and an ability to explain stylistic and grammatical questions. Besides their knowledge of writing matters, they are also expected to be very attentive to the individual writers they work with, to be good listeners, to ask thought-provoking questions, and to respect every writer. I have a command of both English and Arabic and a calm manner that is helpful in stressful situations. I was always...

...Biology lab and introduction to Neuroscience for combined 3 semesters. As an undergraduate TA, I held weekly reviews and demonstrated lab techniques to help my students. I was a freshman mentor for 2 semesters in which I worked with my mentee to help him achieve his academic and personal goal and to help smoothen his transition from high school to college. I tutor high school and college level Biology and Chemistry. I believe each student...

...years (elementary and special education) and am currently working as an Educational Diagnostician for the second year. I tutor elementary math, reading and writing, special education, study skills, and organization skills. My favorite subject to tutor is reading because the ability to read allows individuals to learn and have many new experiences through stories they read. I believe that every individual can learn and it is the educator's responsibility to find the appropriate method for...

...on furthering my educational experiences. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Spanish, the culture and people. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for classes, we always seem to have the most fun reviewing the material and being able to use the language outside of the classroom. I am a firm believer of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I...

...style and student-centered learning practices that highlight inquiry and student voice and choice, which increase confidence both inside and outside of the classroom. I earned my B.A. of English from Texas A&M University (Whoop!) with minors in Psychology and Performance Studies, and went on to earn my M.A. from New York University. I am currently a 10th and 11th grade English teacher, but I have taught every grade 9-12, including both AP English Language and...

...got hard and late nights got longer, teaching my peers and hosting study groups through my local National Honor Society Chapter helped me learn and help those around me. I taught and tutored HOSA test subjects and the PLTW biomedical science curriculum through high school. Now I am a Public Health student at A&M on the pre-med track. I will make awkward acronyms that are way too cheesy but get the job done. I look...

...have been enough for most people but,I found I have a skill to help children overcome the life- altering disability with difficulty in reading and writing. I have seen them suffering and their parents frustrated and scared. These children have a good ability to learn. They have many talents and unique contributions to share. They just need appropriate help. They have novel ways of acquiring knowledge. Since I am uniquely qualified in the complete range...

...and Math and of what students are expected to learn in the classrooms. Most importantly, I have a passion for tutoring and building up skills that enable students to become successful in and out of the classroom. I love individual tutoring because I love customizing lessons to appeal to the student's interests. I believe in leading tutoring sessions with enthusiasm, positivity, and patience. I am currently in the second year of my Master's in Social...

Wharton Educated Certified Investment Management Analyst, Studied Pre-Med Honors at SMU, Undergrad in Finance UNT, SMU MBA Double Major: Finance and Strategy / Entrepreneurship, Currently working on Masters of Science in Accounting at SMU. Level II CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) candidate, 20 years as an Investment Speaker and sales Executive for Fortune 100 firms. I was Academic Decathlon, Whiz-Quiz and Olympics of the Mind participant in High School, (Plano and Lewisville Gifted and Talented). ... Make...

...the uniqueness of various learning styles. I've had the privilege of gaining teaching experience in a wide variety of subjects, and it would be a joy for me to help students achieve success in the biological and physical sciences, algebra, essay writing, and english. I'm a firm believer in self-confidence, and seek to bring that out in my students by helping them fulfill their academic potential. In my spare time, I enjoy doing yoga, painting,...

Coaching students through all stages of the writing process. Skilled at nurturing, editing, and polishing content while staying true to student's voice and vision. Bilingual English-Spanish.

As a teacher with 18 years' experience in education, including 4 years as a math instructional specialist, I enjoy working to prepare for tests as well as ongoing remediation. My goal is to increase both confidence and ability in all of my students. ... Students must know that they do know some things about the subject, so I would focus on what they do know as a foundation.... Students should be able to ask questions and...

...I love to work with students, and I have had a great deal of success in helping them to improve. I have developed proven methods to give students the help they need to write better essays, read with greater comprehension, and test more effectively. Most students tell me that I am funny, and that my lessons are far less 'painful than they expect them to be! I look forward to working with you-

I'm a certified Texas Educator with K-12 teaching experience. Currently, I consult with school districts across Texas seeking to develop credit-recovery programs, virtual schools, and distance learning programs. I'm passionate about helping students set and meet their personal and academic goals under any and all circumstances.

...as SSAT/SAT and ACT. Please see my profile for a full list of subjects. In my leisure, I like to dabble in music. I’ve studied Music Theory in my early years, and I play multiple musical instruments, including the piano. Music still remains a creative outlet for me. I also strongly believe in giving back to society and setting a good example, so I actively partake in philanthropic endeavors. Currently, I serve as a Board...

...at the answer themselves. When appropriate, I ask plenty of questions to get students thinking and make connections to their interests to make learning fun. My goal is to have students start thinking of questions and making connections on their own to develop life long learning habits! I am also always happy to assist in study skills such as time management and organization. I LOVE helping a student discover their love for learning, and even...