Award-Winning History Tutors in Plano, TX

...that superior performance on standardized tests is the most crucial part of one's educational experience, but high scores have become increasingly important across almost all grade levels. I have been fortunate enough throughout my academic career to have had good success with standardized testing. I was a National Merit Scholar and scored in the top 10% on the LSAT. Good preparation is vital for building confidence when facing intimidating exam conditions, and I believe my...

...educators of any capacity (including tutors) to guide student understanding with explicit instruction, modeling, questioning, guided and independent practice; however, it is equally important to also provide students the learning opportunities to creatively solve novel problems using basic knowledge, concepts and skills in an effort to challenge them and extend their mastery of the material. My experience as a teacher and tutor allowed me the opportunity to also develop strategies for working with all types...

...and I am a Professional Teacher. I taught English for over 10 years in the United States and currently in France. I have also worked in banking and finance. I hold advanced degrees in Education and Law. I look forward to helping you with your studies and test preparation! I believe in learning through reading, discussion, analysis and application. Lesson variety is important. I believe in personalised and interesting lessons targeted toward your individual learning...

...Physics to be the most enjoyable subject to teach. I see Physics as the science that allows all the other sciences to occur, and I find it helpful to use Physics demonstrations when studying the subject. When it comes to tutoring, I believe that whoever is doing the talking is doing the learning, so my students will be doing the leg work when it comes to their learning. I believe that every student can achieve...

...lives. It is my desire to engage my students with the interesting background stories of historical figures and discuss the decisions they made and the events they influenced. In the state of Texas, I am certified to teach History, Geography, Government and Economics and feel confident that I can help your student succeed in these subjects. I also have an extensive background in writing, and can help your student improve their writing skills, especially for...

...skills needed to be successful in all aspects of life: whether that be raising children, interacting with peers in the workplace, or with friends. I guarantee everyone will be put in a position of teacher or learner multiple times throughout their lives. The awesome thing is: both parties grow so much from that experience and I want to share those skills with you so you can be successful in life! I believe earnestly everyone has...

...in several areas including Reading, Elementary Education, English as a Second Language, and Middle Grades Science. As a teacher, I use hands-on activities, test taking strategies, and vocabulary review games to increase student achievement. I understand the importance of making learning engaging and effective. I specialize in working with students with learning differences, specifically in Science, Math, and English/Language Arts. I have experience in teaching language arts and math in preparation for the state tests...

...Teaching Pronunciation from Oxford Seminars and Eastfield College, respectively. I used these qualifications to journey to the city of Krasnoyarsk, in Siberia, Russia, where for two years I taught English language comprehension classes and exam preparatory classes focused on argumentative style essays and mathematical analysis essays. I taught group classes of children, teenagers, and adults, and I also was engaged as a private tutor through the language school where I was employed. I am currently...

...to be engaged and to trust me. Every student does because it's far scarier to be a student than it is to be an instructor even on the most frightening of teaching days. That said, however, I think I can safely say that it was my willingness to teach people and not playwriting, to give my students the safety of a strong, present leader who could make up rules on his feet instead of letting...

I have a B.S. in Education and Animal Science/Biotechnology with a Master of Education. I have been working with children since I was a downhill ski instructor in Minnesota during high school. I believe in multiple teaching styles because each student learns differently and requires various tools to be successful in the classroom. All students have the potential to be great, and its my job to help them to reach their goals!