Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Round Rock, TX

...learning disabilities. I believe every student has the potential to succeed, it is just a question of finding the right entryway into the material. Since teachers don't always have the time to work individually with every student, that's where a tutor comes in! I'm a strong advocate for Carol Dweck's growth mindset theory of education, encouraging students to learn and grow from their mistakes rather than becoming discouraged and giving up. When I was in...

Hey everyone! I have been teaching for 8 years now at the high school level and I've taught all levels of World Geography, World History and US History. I am also a reader for the AP US History test.

...who is passion about personalized education. I studied English and Film, with a lot of everything else thrown in! As someone who's been stuck in classes that didn't do anything for me, I value the fact that everyone learns differently, and that variety and context, though integral to an engaged learning experience, are often lacking in traditional classrooms. I have remote teaching experience, so I'm looking forward to tutoring a wide variety of students online!

...am also greatly interested in sociology and gender studies, and have yet to decide if I will minor in one of those fields, too. I love helping students discover a passion for reading and expressing themselves through writing. My favorite areas to tutor are those having to do with English; I enjoy everything from AP Literature to essay writing for class. When I'm not at school or tutoring, I spend my time reading, playing piano...

...master's degree in Applied Linguistics/TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) from the University of Illinois Chicago, and I have taught essay writing and ESL courses for the last five years. I am comfortable with students from all language backgrounds and levels of fluency. I have learned that identifying a learner's talents is as important as figuring out what issues each person needs to work on. As with so many things in life, cooperation...

...and as an Adjunct Professor of English at Austin Community College. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, and Composition. In my experience helping struggling students, we always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) when using pop culture as a comparative text for core concepts. Taking student interest into consideration when approaching a subject never fails to spark curiosity and engagement. I am a...

I know what it's like to have a hard time writing, and I also know how to get past it!

...social league, boardgames, and trying out new recipes. In the past, I have tutored Math and Reading ages 3-15 and for high school students in various levels of Math, Sciences, and English. I also have some experience aiding college students through coursework while leading group study sessions. I also taught elementary aged children the importance of nutrition and an active lifestyle as an after school instructor in AISD. I worked with them on their homework...

...epigenetics since my freshmen year of college. Even though I consider myself to have an expertise in languages, I decided to teach areas in the field of natural sciences because those are the subjects that I am most passionate about. I was born in Taiwan; however, even before I learned how to speak, I moved to the States. Hence, my first language was English. In third grade, my parents decided to move back to Taiwan...

...schoolers when I was the Upper School Director of a private school in Queens, New York; and the Headmaster of a private school in Austin. School leadership was terrific but allowed little room for research and publication. For this reason, I took a professorship at St. Edward's University in Texas where, tenured, I worked as a historian for 16 years teaching everything from small seminars to large lectures in the areas of history, geography, economics,...

...skills. I currently teach sophomore English and have experience teaching all levels of English I & II, from inclusion (special education) to Pre-AP. As a result, I have developed strong skills in differentiating between different levels of student ability. I am certified in teaching English for 7th-12 grade and am ESL certified as well. I am available to tutor in a variety of subjects, but am most passionate about helping clients with their English coursework,...

...My experience in working with students and my dedication to serving others have sharpened my ability to communicate complex concepts in a clear and relatable way. Throughout my time in rigorous college coursework, I have developed patience, resilience, and adaptabilityskills essential for supporting students with diverse learning needs. My goal as a tutor is to create a positive and engaging learning environment where students feel encouraged and empowered to succeed. I look forward to contributing...

...to guiding students through the learning process, in addition to a passion for the material I present. One of the best ways to foster learning is to demonstrate those feelings to my students. I encourage learning by creating a relaxed environment for students, stimulating conversation about concepts being presented and organizing material in a way that makes it easiest to understand. I treat subject matter as interconnected, emphasizing that everything students are learning fits together...

...your own hands; seeking tutoring services is doing just that, taking your education into your own hands! I am passionate about all things literature and writing. Words are one's most valuable tool, and being able to help others articulate their words onto paper and strengthen their comprehensive skills is the most rewarding task in my mind. I am a huge advocate for education and believe that everyone has the ability to improve upon their current...

...currently pursuing a PhD in Rhetoric at the University of Texas at Austin. I also teach first- year composition at UT-Austin. I enjoy working with students on an individual basis as we engage in the labor and joy of writing together. I especially enjoy working with students on college application essays, whether personal essays or application statements, and I am also experienced with on-demand writing tasks that appear on tests like the SAT or the...

...advocating for high quality public education, especially for communities that are historically underserved, is equally matched by my professional and personal experience in school social work. community. I have remained connected to academia for the last ten years in many roles. Most recently, I worked with the Office of Admissions as a member of their team to help implement the inaugural reformation of the admissions review process at UT-Austin for the incoming freshman class, a...

Masters-degreed educator with eight years of teaching experience excited about working with you! Extensive experience with state testing and writing strategies.

...of subjects including writing and rhetoric, reading comprehension, public speaking, interpersonal and gender communication, as well as both academic and business and professional writing. My pedagogy is rooted in the active learning model where students are encouraged to engage the material through practical activities, as well as through discussion. It's important to me that my students feel trusted and trusting, and that all of our work takes place in a supportive manner that builds self...

Go Orange! (Yes, my college mascot is a literal fruit) I am a proud alum of Syracuse University Class of 2016 where I studied information technology, computer science and animation. Because I had both logical and linguistic studies as part of my program, I was able to tutor mathematics...

...for. I strive to not only teach them the concepts and materials, but how to study more efficiently and develop conceptual capabilities that will benefit their academic career in the future. In the past, I have been a writing mentor at my high school and worked with children through a organization called Breakthrough Austin. I was also a leader for a summer camp where we taught English to non-English speakers. I love teaching and seeing...