Award-Winning History Tutors in Austin, TX

...her teacher listening carefully. The teacher doesn't look for mistakes, because no one needs the advice, "Don't make that mistake!". The teacher tries to hear what the student wants and then figures what to work on in order to get there. I've been both a student and teacher of guitar, and I try to take that teaching style into my tutoring. I never start by explaining material or by "simplifying" it (because that usually means...

I just finished my freshman year at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. I'm currently getting my degree in mathematics and economics with a minor in philosophy. I love learning and helping others learn! I have experience tutoring high school and elementary school students in math, Chinese, and English. My tutoring strengths are in math, but I can tutor in a wide range of subjects.

...(ACT, SAT, Literature, Languages, etc.). My graduates studies in philosophy have especially equipped me to teach writing, analytical thinking, logical analysis, and mathematics. I am also a part-time professor of philosophy. My academic interests range from medieval Scholasticism to contemporary issues in bioethics and law. I believe that tutoring is not only about the transfer of knowledge between the tutor and the student, but also a transfer of skills, which would help the student learn...

...in the Middle East and a minor in Economics. I grew up speaking English and Spanish both and have taken on Arabic as my third language and I will soon begin Hebrew classes. Since I started college, I have traveled to Jordan, Turkey and Israel where I've helped teach English and Spanish to refugees in the surrounding areas as well as took classes of my own. I hope to attend graduate school after St. Edwards,...

...I earned a B.S. in Psychology (with a minor in Neuroscience) in 2013. During college, I tutored several Psychology and Neuroscience courses. After graduating from Texas A&M, I began a graduate program in Neuroscience at the University of Texas at Austin. While in this program, I volunteered in several reverse-inclusion courses for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, which renewed my interest both in teaching and in working with individuals with special needs. I am...

...classroom to their passions outside the classroom. Sometimes all that's needed to make the material "click" is seeing how it is relevant to their own lives. My personal interests include theatre (especially Shakespeare), reading and writing, arts and crafts, baking, and outdoor activities with my dog. My favorite subjects to tutor are English, writing, and SAT prep, and my favorite part of being a tutor is seeing the "Aha!" moment when a student finally understands...

I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a degree in English as well.In spite of my English background, I do a lot of math and physics tutoring. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is allowed to understand the material rather than be lectured at, they're more likely to do well in the future.

...others.I enjoy tutoring Chemistry, Biology, and math, though I prefer biological sciences as my field is microbiology. I typically work with high school and college students but have some experience with younger students. For those that wish to improve and understand concepts better, I will gladly use creative problem solving to find a way to relate a concept in terms the student will grasp. I have completed research projects involving wildlife and antibiotic resistance and...

I'm an experienced teacher and tutor with a Bachelors in English from the University of Alabama and a Masters in Literature and the Humanities from St. Edward's University, looking to help my students share in my love of learning!... The answer is out there. I really do think that, no matter what the problem is, a solution can be found if we all work hard enough!... Discuss what subjects or concepts the student is struggling with, and what study methods just haven't worked for them in the past. That way, we can tackle the problem from a new angle and with a fresh approach!

...I'm particularly proficient in the Earth and Life Sciences, American History, and Writing. I consider myself a very patient and efficient tutor. I've technically been tutoring my whole life thanks to my younger sister. My overall approach to tutoring is one full of energy and keeping the student engaged. I try to make topics relateable and explain concepts and events in a story-like fashion. Logic means a lot to me and I like to think...

...English and Spanish, with a minor in Psychology. Since graduation, I have worked as a Spanish Supplemental Instruction Leader (a tutor for large groups of people) and as a high school summer English teacher. Based on my experiences working in education and having gone through the education system myself, I see how education can profoundly impact the lives of everyone in a community and in society. I believe that quality education can change communities and...

...children's lives! I have been lucky enough to pursue my dream of teaching children for the last six years, including recently graduating with my Masters in Educational Leadership from Concordia University. I love fulfilling my passion of being a lifelong learner by continuing my education and pursing new learning opportunities! I have been a middle school social studies teacher for the past five years, and I have experience teaching high school social studies and a...

...After that I became a corp member of Teach For America Hawaii. Through this program I gained teaching experience first in Phoenix, Arizona, where I spent six weeks teaching 6th grade math. For the following two years I taught first grade in Pahala, HI. What makes me a great tutor is a passion for education and personal relationships. I have always taken pride in academic achievement, and I am able to share that enthusiasm for...

...TX, but I am originally from New York City. I attended a private New England boarding school called the Hotchkiss school for high school. I received my BA in International Studies from Brown University. I have been tutoring since I was a sophomore at Brown University. I tutored elementary school students in math and Spanish. Later on, I tutored high school students in Pre-Calculus, Spanish, English, and essay writing. More recently, I have been tutoring...

...Consultant, and I currently tutor college students using another online platform. I enjoy working with a diverse clientele to foster discussions about writing and the fact that each session requires me to adapt to suit the needs of each individual. In May of 2014, I graduated summa cum laude from Vanderbilt University with a Bachelor of Arts in Classics and Interdisciplinary English and History. Writing a thesis as a requirement for the English Department's Honors...

...school in the areas of Reading, Writing and Language Arts, as well as Math and ACT/SAT preparation. I have worked with students of varying abilities, including those with learning difficulties and gifted students. I grew up in Chicago, but was born in Ukraine, so I speak Russian fluently. I also speak Spanish--I learned it in school and still use it to this day with my husband's family. Outside of work, I am married with a...

...strong suits are life sciences, psychology, reading, writing, and government. My favorite subjects to tutor are the sciences. I find a lot of students are intimidated by subjects like biology. But, with a tutor that can explain things in a way they understand, they can grow to love it. I am currently an undergraduate student at The University of Texas at Austin receiving my Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a minor in Biology. Outside...

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I seek to provide the best tutoring available to help all students from all walks of life succeed. I am a graduate of the IB program with the full diploma, as well as a graduate of Stanford University in African American Studies. I have experience in classroom teaching and in building curriculum for non profit programs in music and technology.

...with ADHD), I learned how to help them as unique individuals. I also learned to expand my abilities to teach and overcome learning hurdles as they arise. I am currently a student at University of Mary-Hardin Baylor with a major in Nursing and a minor in History. I attended Texas A&M previously where I majored in Research and Counseling Psychology. I tutor a wide variety of subjects and feel comfortable doing so, but I most...