
Katelyn: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...tutored formally since 7th grade, when I organized and ran a peer tutoring organization at my school. As a result of this two-year project, I was named a 2006 Distinguished Finalist for the Prudential Spirit of Community Award. I attended an early college high school program (the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science) and volunteered in a local middle school, where I worked with struggling students one-on-one. I then transferred to Texas A&M University, where...
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Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, Psychology

Lisa: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
A life-long mathematics educator and learner who thrives in an atmosphere of academic collaboration, investigation, discovery and enlightenment. I believe that all students can learn and grow intellectually. I firmly believe in the wonderful and hopeful word "yet"...as in, "I can't do this 'yet', but if I keep working and trying, I will be able to do it eventually!"... I would introduce myself and try to find some commonality between myself and the student. I would...
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelors, Secondary Education-Mathematics
The University of Texas at Austin - Masters, Mathematics

Srishaan: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
Hello! My name is Srishaan Iyengar and I'm a senior at Round Rock High School. Not only do I tutor here, but I also tutor at the local Mathnasium. Some of my favorite hobbies include playing basketball, video games, watching TV shows, and hanging out with my friends.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering

Mark: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...learning as much as I enjoy teaching! As a youngster I loved asking questions and spending time with books. I graduated from Davidson College in 2009 with a degree in English and Spanish Literature. After college I spend five years teaching in Oakland, California where I also earned my Masters in Teaching and Education. I enjoy teaching K-12 reading and writing skills as well as elementary through middle school mathematics. I am a Spanish speaker...
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Davidson College - Bachelor in Arts, English, Spanish
University of San Francisco - Master of Science, Teaching & Bilingual Education

Jean: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...a graduate of Brigham Young University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I became interested in teaching when I started volunteering at my children's school and substitute teaching. In 2010, I became a Texas certified teacher, and I am currently teaching 1st grade. I previously taught pre-k, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade. I tutor students in elementary reading, writing, math, and science. I am passionate about teaching children to learn to read with...
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Lillian: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Plan II Honors along with a minor in Biology. During my years as an undergrad, I served as a peer adviser to help incoming freshmen prepare for college-level classes; an editor for both my university's literary journal and research journal; and a Mandarin Chinese teacher for beginning learners. After graduation, I began tutoring ESL students from...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Psychology and Plan II Honors

Mia: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...been in education since 2003 and taught in the public school system for the last 8 years as a classroom teacher. My teacher certifications are in General Education, Special education, and English as a Second Language. I also have a Masters Degree in Education Administration and Leadership. I received my Bachelor's from Texas State University, Teaching Certificates through Huston-Tillotson University, and Master's Degree from Capella University. I have taught 3rd grade for 8 years, and...
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Huston Tillotson - Bachelor of Science, Education
Capella University - Masters, Education
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Abhiruchi: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
I am a Masters in Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate from Campbell University, NC and have over 10 years of experience in tutoring Mathematics to middle school, high school, undergraduate and graduate students.
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Devi Ahilya University - Bachelor of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Campbell University - Master of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Annie: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...been my passion and my career for 8 years. I began teaching in Special Education, which I believe makes me an excellent candidate for tutoring for many reasons. First, I am able to differentiate my lessons and other lessons for all abilities. Differentiation is essential and it proves that teachers are in tune with the individual students and can adapt any lesson to meet every child's needs. As a special education teacher, I was also...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Psychology and Geography
Cardinal Stritch University - Masters, Masters of Urban Special Education

Rosie: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...my mother, earned a college scholarship in 1937. She was not allowed to go to college. In those days young Hispanic ladies were not allowed to go away to college. She stressed that after God and family, education was very important. Despite the fact that we were raised poor, my mother always found a way to pay for all 8 children to have 8 years of private school,Catholic schools. School was very important. By the...
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Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelors, Mathematics
Texas State University-San Marcos - Masters, Mathematics

Sanjiv: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...from Princeton University, with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a minor in Biology. While in high school, I tutored Competition Math. More recently, I spent many months tutoring groups of highschoolers in Geometry to prepare them for their TAKS exams. I have also given one-on-one Calculus tutoring to several college students, as Calculus is my favorite subject. Since I love math in general, I tutor many subjects from Algebra II to SAT/GRE Test...
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Princeton University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Paul: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...bright, motivated person who loves to learn and loves to pass that learning along. I served in the military out of high school, and then spent 15 years in IT, moving up the ladder from technical support to systems administrator to network engineer. I attended college whenever I could throughout my time in IT, however, and last year I left the IT world to attend the University of Texas full time; I'm currently a junior,...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Current Undergrad, English

Javed: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...found math tutoring very exciting. I have been able to help thousands of struggling students in Community College and also students wanting to enter college, but lacking basic skills. The ability to help such students give me tremendous satisfaction. I have found that most students have a willingness to do well, but lack the understanding as to how to pursue their goals. It is only after winning over these students, and in many cases, even...
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University of Engineering & Technology, Pakistan - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering

Lucianna: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...a recent college graduate from Drew University. I received my Bachelor of Arts with a major in Spanish and a double minor in Italian and Linguistics with a focus on Neuroscience. I am excited to experience the world. I am a hard worker and I set multiple goals for myself to accomplish daily; both short term and long term. Languages and the human brain are my passions. I love studying and learning new languages; I...
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Drew University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Sarah: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...passionate about being a lifetime learner and helping others to see the value in being lifetime learners themselves. After home schooling my children (one 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...
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University of Mary Hardin-Baylor - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)

Brandon: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...four corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.-Confucius As a tutor it is my goal to not only teach my students the material they need to learn, but to better their core understanding of a subject and their methods of learning for the future. This way, they can continue to learn at an advanced level long after they no longer require the service...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Luke: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...to pursue my passion for learning, I chose to study philosophy during my time at Colorado College. Philosophy gave me the critical thinking skills necessary to succeed in the wide variety of courses that made up my liberal arts education. Upon graduating, I used those skills to further pursue another passion of mine, rock climbing. I worked as a climbing guide, bringing people from all walks of life into my world and out of their...
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Colorado College - Bachelors, Philosophy

Paul: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...been working with Varsity Tutors for several years. I am comfortable tutoring in many subjects, including French, Math, English and standardized testing such as the ACT, SAT, ISEE and LSAT. I have significant experience as both a one-on-one high school tutor during college and teaching high school students after college. I find that I am always able to make the material simple and relatable for the student that I am tutoring - it is a...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, Finance

Kaan: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...am a senior majoring in Electrical Engineering at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. I interned at GE Energy Management during the Fall of 2014 and the Summer of 2015, which provided me with excellent communication, organiztion, and team-working skills. I was a peer tutor back in high school helping kids with any problem related to Math and science. After focusing on my own academic career in college, I came back into tutoring with almost...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Electrical Engineering

Cynthia: Austin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Austin, TX
...a recent graduate from Princeton University, home for the summer in the Philadelphia area. I was a Neuroscience major, and I will be pursuing my PhD in Neuroscience in the fall at Johns Hopkins. I have been tutoring high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
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