Award-Winning History Tutors serving Houston, TX

I feel that every person is different. I will find the best strategy for each of my students, whether it's kinesthetic (hands-on) or non-linguistic representations (visual icons or analogies). I find that sometimes the wall that keeps someone from understanding can easily be overcome by changing the perspective. I am a Houston native certified to teach general elementary and secondary history. I taught TAKS prep and second grade in Cy-Fair ISD and currently work as...

After 30 years in the corporate world, leading media and marketing departments, and working in the investment and banking industries, Mark entered teaching with a desire to be a positive influence and mentor to new generations. As a high school teacher, he has taught Marketing, Business, Professional Communications, and Leadworthy, an initiative designed for students with a goal to build up a community of remarkable leaders. Nicknamed "Mister Mark" by the thousands of students he...

I am currently a rising Senior at Rice University from Alexandria, Virginia. I'm studying Political Science and Latin American Studies with a minor in Politics, Law and Social Thought. After I graduate I hope to go to law school to become an immigration lawyer.

I can think of no better honor than to assist future leaders with figuring out how to make their dreams come true. It is also a great responsibility to assure that what informs our dreams adheres to high standards and we refuse to compromise them.

I am a junior at the University of Houston studying to be a public educator. I am very passionate about teaching, and I am determined to help others regardless of any limitations they place on themselves. I commit myself frequently to community work, specifically in my church as a kids and youth volunteer. My favorite subject is English, though I am also very passionate about social studies (specifically psychology, which is the subject I hope...

...struggling to pass to those attending top-level schools. Most students come to me for English and French assistance, but I've also worked with standardized test preparation, math, and time management. In my free time, I like to take long rambling walks and explore everything Houston has to offer, from new restaurants to coffee shops to art galleries and museums. I also enjoy knitting, playing with my cat, listening to all kinds of music, and curling...

I retired from public education after 25 years of teaching. I am a master reading teacher who trained many other teachers how to teach reading. I am an expert in phonics, and have used this method to great success with struggling students. I have a master of education degree and was the intervention coordinator for a large campus with many at risk students. I also taught kids reading comprehension and had a very high percentage...

I believe in teaching to the student and building up from there. My current job as a learning specialist with learning impaired and at-risk students has shown me that engaging a student on their level helps lay a solid foundation for progress. Working one-on-one enables me to taylor my lessons and approach to the individual in a way that ensures positive growth and eventually tangible results. I love working with young minds who have...... Teach to...

...schools don't always cater to people with different learning styles. What I strive for is to get to know the student, learn what learning style best suits him or her, and then encourage the student to go above and beyond! There are no limits to what one can learn! Everyone has potential. Everyone deserves a chance to enrich their minds, and what separates a good teacher from just a teacher is patience. It's one thing...

My name is Hannah and I recently graduated from Sam Houston State University. While pursuing a career, I am wanting to tutor those who need help in Spanish, English, and history.

Engineering Honors student studying at Texas A&M University. I love science, math, and basically anything related with technology.

...my Mother and Father I've had a lifelong love affair with words and language and I've been writing since 9th grade. I've finished 5 novels and one non-fiction work, two of which are available on Amazon and other online book sites. I most enjoy tutoring reading, writing, language arts, but as I often point out to my students, no matter the high school text you open, the pages are filled with words--more than numbers even...

I am a future student at University College London (UCL) pursuing a bachelor's degree in History, Politics, and Economics. My goal is to bring a new perspective on teaching IB Economics and History. My experience as a teacher was built on launching environmental initiatives in student government and coaching the mock trial team at my school. I aim to teach how theoretical principles tie into real-world issues - a principle, I believe, that submerges a...

...Math. I most appreciate helping struggling students master difficult concepts. I am a firm proponent of education; I grew up in poverty and I believe that education is the biggest equalizer when it comes to economic inequities. I am the author of a children's book, I am a maker, a creative thinker, and an artist. I am proud to boast that I have a successful record with students learning math, especially for the GED!

Anyone can learn and make themselves a better person in doing so.

...Literature. I agreed to help and therefore held my first tutoring session, and she ended up acing the test. This is when I found out I had a knack for teaching. My classmate was so happy with her results that she told her friends about it. Word of mouth got around, resulting in more and more students approaching me for help in foreign languages and social sciences, which started my career as a tutor. I...

I am a student at the University of Houston majoring in Management Information Systems (MIS) planning to graduate in May 2017. I am a really helpful person and easy to work with and hope to tutor students to the best of my capabilities.

Hi, I am Safah! I am a sophomore student at the University of Texas at Austin, studying economics in the Liberal Arts Honors Program (a writing-based program) and Finance in the Business School! I have tutored in high school teaching students from grades k-12, and am a master in subjects such as writing, algebra, history, and English. I also had a 4/5 average on my AP exams and am willing to help anyone who needs...

I want to talk about history with both accuracy as well as room for interpretation. History is not just a collection of correct dates and times, but also a collection of differing ideas and interpretations.

...as well as worked with both the Houston Independent School District and Teach For America in training their newest educators. In these roles I have seen amazing results from both children and adult learners while also having fun. While I tutor and teach a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about American History. I am a firm proponent of equipping students with the reading and writing skills necessary to excel at the collegiate...