Award-Winning History Tutors serving Allen, TX

...aim to bring an open mind, a positive fun attitude, to Varsity Tutors each day. I currently work with students on the spectrum as well as with students with learning disorders. I believe that I owe it to my students, as well as the community, to bring consistency, diligence, and warmth to my job in the hope that I can ultimately inspire and encourage such traits in the students as well. My tutoring sessions are...

...students! My name is Elton, and I'm here to help you with your enhancing your skills. I have been teaching ESL for several years now, and it is a passion of mine. I also enjoy helping people with public speaking and guiding them to making their verbal presentations great because I've spent many years speaking in front of groups through marketing recruiting and training, teaching seminars, and private sessions with groups and solo students. I'm...

...am a graduate of Pepperdine University and am currently pursuing a PhD in International Relations at UNT. I have always had a passion for learning and knowledge, and I hope to impart that passion to others through tutoring. My academic interests include languages, politics, and literature. In my free time I enjoy to read, watch films, and travel when I can. I spent a year studying in Lausanne, Switzerland. I am friendly, dynamic, and dependable....

I have a Bachelor's Degree in History with a minor in Secondary Education. I have been a teacher for 9 years. I teach or have taught US History, AP US History, Government, AP Government, Economics, and AP Macroeconomics.

...at a mathematics tutoring center to private lessons for students my age. Other parts of my life include playing sports (tennis, soccer, ping pong, basketball), jamming on the piano, and doing extracurriculars at school. I believe the most effective teachers are not those who know the most, but those who motivate their students to want to know it all. I like to keep the student as engaged and focused as possible in the work. From...

...teaching high school Biology through the Texas Teaching Fellows program at Stony Point High School in Round Rock, TX. I saw a lot of my at-risk and even pre-AP students struggling with phobias of science or math. It was truly rewarding to find what it would take to see that student achieve. This experience confirmed my love teaching and helping any student overcome their fear of a subject material. It also helped me realize how...

...activity to help the learning sink-in and stick. My priority is to not only teach the student, but to get to know the student so I can be a more effective teacher. I recently graduated with my Elementary Education degree and I am so anxious to put what I learned to work. I also love being outdoors and being active. My favorite experiences growing up were going to camp, and I still love trying new...

...art history from UC Berkeley and completed a PhD in inorganic chemistry at MIT. I have five years of experience teaching college-level general and organic chemistry courses at various institutions in California, Massachusetts, New York, and Texas, and hope to expand on my experience as a private tutor. Often a required subject for other classes, chemistry is often considered "the central science" as it's related to biology and physics, and I appreciate that chemical principles...

...and India, which also gives me an edge over other applicants. Over the years, I learnt that I love seeing people learn and get concepts they didn’t before. I am a recent graduate from University of North Texas with a major in Biology, with a minor in Chemistry and Psychology. I aim to give learning opportunities to students and engage, motivate and prepare them for future education, no matter what academic level they are at.

...about helping students gain confidence in their learning by making complex topics feel approachable. I've tutored K12 students in math, reading, and computer science, and I've mentored robotics teams in programming and communication. I am currently entering college for a degree in Computer Science at UT Austin. My teaching style is patient, interactive, and tailored to each student's needs. I believe learning should feel empowering, not overwhelming. Outside of academics, I enjoy playing chess, playing...

...though my expertise is in History and Geography, I know other subjects as well! To be a good History major you need to read and write well. In order to read and write well you need to have good knowledge of grammar. If you need help with papers or anything related to English I'll be more than happy to help you as well. My favorite science is Geology. If you have any need in the...

...and would like to help others better understand the past and how to communicate with others from around the world. I recently returned from France as I was an English teaching assistant who helped native French speakers learn and comprehend English, as well as US culture and American history while doing so. I believe that language is one of the most important facets of being human, as with it you are able to express yourself...

...have been tutoring since my junior year of high school, and now that I am enrolled in college at the University of Texas at Austin, I am able to apply my personal experience in the college application process to help out my fellow students. I have lots of experience in taking Advanced Placement courses as well as standardized tests such as the SAT and ACT. I am a passionate teacher and would be honored to...

...I hold, the other being Anthropology. Having taught many different types of people, I learned that there is no one way to teach someone. Everyone learns differently and it is important to find out the learning style that fits each student, while still being able to have fun. When working with groups this can be hard at times, different people will learn at different paces, and so it is always important to remember to keep...

...my philosophy of teaching and learning. I tutor a large number of subjects that are nonetheless related to my favorite topic to teach and tutor, that being the Humanities. History, government, philosophy, music and art are some of the topic I tutor. My teaching and tutoring style are very much the same. I look for my students motivation, their interests and what lights them up and I use that to convey whatever subject matter we...

...Society. I also have years of research experience under my belt and worked at Harvard and at UT Health Science Center doing behavioral pharmacology studies. I gained several awards from the academic decathlon and ranked 1st place in my entire district UIL for science. I also received high scores on all of my AP exams. My favorite subjects to tutor are biology and history. My proponent is education is the most important tool for the...

...creating a hands-on, student-centered learning environment where curiosity, adaptability, and collaboration thrive. With an MBA in Business Analytics and ongoing doctoral studies in Information Technology, I specialize in simplifying complex topics like blockchain, decentralized finance, and emerging technologies. Drawing from experience in roles such as Co-Founder of Texta Consulting Group and Business Analyst, I bring practical insights into academic instruction, ensuring students not only master core concepts but also understand their relevance in today's fast-paced...

...love helping students learn and grow because education is such a powerful tool. There's nothing better than seeing a student have that "aha!" moment when something clicks. I believe that making mistakes is an important part of the learning process, it shows effort and leads to real understanding. My goal is to create a supportive and engaging environment where students feel confident asking questions and challenging themselves. My favorite subjects to tutor are government, history,...

...and adults as private clients in Texas. While I tutor many subjects, I am passionate about math, law, and writing. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for standardized tests, we always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) prepping for the exams' critical reading and writing portions. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it is necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to...

+ B.A. Anthropology & Philosophy + M.S. Applied Anthropology TESOL/TOEFL ESL Certified + Teaching for 9 years: Middle School, High School, GED + Coaching Soccer and Basketball for 6 years Lives in China 11 years Lived in Germany 5 years