Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving San Marcos, TX

I'm a professional writer, avid reader and research scholar who loves working with students of all ages to help master the English language in all of its forms and usages. All the while having fun!

...Math, Language Arts, and Social Studies teacher for 10 years in grades kindergarten through 6th. I am also ESL and SPED certified. Tutoring allows me to truly connect with students and understand what will help them succeed. School can feel so overwhelming when certain concepts are not coming into focus. But have no fear. I can help! I keep sessions fun and conversational while focusing on practical applications and deeper understanding. Looking forward to hearing...

I have several years of tutoring experience as well as 30+ hours of education classes at the college level. I am very creative and love to be outside with my dogs and family. I believe that education is the way to achieve all of your goals in life and want to spend my life providing opportunities for other people. ... Learning should never be boring. Having a lesson that is fun and unique to the student's...

...and education are among my primary passions. In my spare time you'll find me scouring used bookstores for obscure texts and compiling visual research from diverse sources. I love helping others unlock the highest potential for their writing and develop a style that meets academic standards yet retains their distinct authorship. As a tutor and future professor, it is of the utmost importance to give high quality feedback and leave my students feeling confident in...

...native of Spain, and an experienced language teacher, I can provide innovative approaches to the challenges of teaching languages. Also, I have many new ideas, am an excellent communicator with students, and have a demonstrated history of teaching Spanish and English I have extensive teaching experience in an academic setting. For the past four years I have worked teaching Spanish and English alternating between classes for children, adults, and companies as well as performing other...

...in Government and the Plan II Honors Program at UT Austin. I am passionate about advancing educational equity through public policy and ensuring that every student has access to the resources they need to thrive. I have worked with elementary school and middle school students for the past five years. While I tutor in a wide range of subjects, I specialize in language arts, reading comprehension, grammar, and essay writing. I encourage students to take...

...of learning just about anything. I aim to provide my students with tools for developing ideas and organization in order to help them become more confident and comfortable with the writing process. I have a 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...

I have spent numerous summers counseling children from ages 7-16 (both male and female) and am extremely comfortable talking to and relating to this age group. I am a great tutor because I use analogy, mnemonics, and memorization tricks. I find the easiest way to reach an understanding that will "stick" in a student's brain is in terms of something they are already passionate about.

...speed with which you can accomplish your task. Critical thinking is often underemphasized in the traditional classroom environment. When students are taught specific "tricks" to handle certain types of test questions, the significance of the methods they are learning are often lost. I have found that stressing why certain facts and concepts are important not only improves the retention of those ideas, but also gives students more confidence in applying what they have learned.... My teaching...

...three qualities that I hold dearly. I hope to bring that passion and high-energy quality to the students who I guide in their journey of learning (unless you have a dairy allergy - I am sorry, but will not force my beliefs upon you). I am a certified teacher in the state of Texas for Social Studies and English, grades 7-12. I just completed a student teaching internship in Lake Travis ISD, where I taught...

Hello, I am Ms. Glenn. I have a Bachelor's in Music Education from The University of Texas at Austin. I have experience teaching subjects related to music such as theory, composition, and instrumental lessons. Specialty in brass and some woodwind experience. 15 years on trumpet at the professional level.

I recently graduated from college with a degree in biology with an emphasis in ecology and evolution. I love to spend time outdoors, play ultimate frisbee and pretend I'm a mad scientist when I do genetics problems.

...a Bachelor of Science in Crime, Law, and Justice. I then went back to school at Barry University in Miami, Florida and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biomedical and Forensic Photography in 2012. I now work as a Forensic Photographer with the Texas Department of Public Safety Crime Laboratory. Throughout my life, I have constantly helped out in my mother's elementary school classroom. I would read to her class and tutor those struggling...

...I received my Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Information Systems. I have various experiences working with children for the past 5 years or so. As a volunteer at the Casserly House in Boston, Massachusetts, I tutored first to sixth graders in various subjects to strengthen academic skills as well as prepared lessons, activities, and discussion questions for children in the summer learning camp. I was also an active volunteer at the community center in...

...tutoring experience. While an undergraduate at Rice University, I worked as a tutor for students ages 9 to 17 both independently and for Varsity Tutors. I have tutored everything from elementary reading and spelling to SAT Math, study skills, and paper writing. Since graduation, I have work as an SAT prep teacher.I believe that every student has the potential to get into the school of their dreams. While a graduate student at the University of...

...organizing work flow and interacting with the students. Education is a passion of mine and creating a safe, friendly and productive environment for my students to learn is a top priority. I've worked as a person tutor for several years across a range of subjects, with my experience and set of skills I feel that I would make a great asset to your team. Currently, I am a third year undergraduate at The University of...

...from Duke University. I am passionate about helping students unlock their full academic potential. I specialize in college applications, any AP class you may need help with, and the LSAT. When applying for college, I got into places like Berkeley, Duke, UChicago, and more. I have worked with students of all ages and skill levels, from elementary school to college. I believe that every student learns differently, and I am committed to tailoring my teaching...

...a variety of situations, while concurrently reducing the anxiety that can occur with standardized testing and problem subjects. Together we can develop realistic and measurable goals while we learn new or polish existing skill sets. My time away from work is spent running or kayaking around the lake, watching films and television and trying to see as many live music acts as possible. I hope to help you achieve your goals.

I've spent the last 15 years tutoring kids in various subjects. Some of my favorite subjects to teach are math, writing, reading, psychology and sociology. I believe that learning should be fun and presented in a way that's not only relevant to the student, but also in a way that makes them think for themselves. I look forward to making learning fun for all students who come my way!... My teaching philosophy is to build confidence...

...in 2012 and am now working on a DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy) from the University of St Augustine for Health Sciences, located in south Austin. Currently, I enjoy yoga, flag football with a 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...