Top HSPT Tutors serving San Marcos

John: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
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 BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. 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...
Education & Certification
American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 750

Lucianna: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...am very interested in neuroscience and how the body functions. These two passions of mine sparked my interest to question how languages work in the brain. I also have found that I enjoy teaching languages; especially English as a second language (ESL). When I teach I always think about ways to code switch and how my interlocutor may be thinking about the English language based on their first language. One way I teach to students...
Education & Certification
Drew University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Sharon: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...to meet you! I am currently a student at Northwestern University, and I am double majoring in biological sciences and global health. I used to be in your place, so I know how it feels to be preparing for the standardized tests and the college application process. I hope that I can be your mentor, and teach you everything that I wish I knew when I was in your place and be with you for...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Biological and Physical Sciences
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Stephanie: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...am a graduate of The University of Texas at San Antonio in 2014. My major is in Education and I have my certification to teach EC-6th grade. Last year I obtained my ESL certification as well. This is my 9th year in education and have taught 1st, 3rd, and 4th grades before. I currently teach 2nd grade and I am working with students who are GT (gifted and talented) this school year. My teaching background...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at San Antonio - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
State Certified Teacher

Aaron: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...with years of experience. I provide support and guidance for students in many subjects and specialize in test preparation, teaching study skills, and ensuring a deep understanding of all material. My background includes a Graduate Degree in Environmental and Resource Economics with honors, and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, with honors. I have tutored students at all levels of mathematics, prepared students for high school and college, and taught graduate level econometrics and statistics.
Education & Certification
Portland State University - Bachelors, Economics
Portland State University - Masters, Environmental and Resource Management

Mary: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...your success, and I help you reach it! I have been a tutor for my schools in the subject matter I have taught, and also for students with learning disabilities. That is my passion in the classroom, and helping people achieve their goals is my passion in life. Outside of the classroom, I am a wife and mother to an adult child and an upcoming HS senior! I am also a pet mama. I love...
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix-San Antonio Campus - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Liberty University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Lillian: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...I strongly believe that all subjects can be made fascinating. Gaining knowledge should be an exciting process, not a dreaded routine. Because of this, I try my best to find creative and fun methods of teaching for all my subjects, particularly for my specialtiesreading, writing, and test preparation. Due to my love of both learning and helping others, I am currently beginning a graduate degree in social work that will allow me to both expand...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Psychology and Plan II Honors
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Claudia: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...tutor. Although it seems like the student is the only one learning, the tutor learns a great deal, as well. For instance, with each student I take on, I gain valuable experience that I can then use with another student. In addition, I love being able to assist a student in reaching their goals, be that a higher grade in a class, a deeper understanding of a specific topic, etc. I am a native speaker...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Writing: 760

Rosie: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...I cannot tutor more than 2 hours back to back. I have to stand up, stretch, exercise, or even take a nap before I can continue. Sometimes the student's needs do push me into doing more than I should and then I have to take longer to recover. I usually do manage to keep a good balance. I also have to tutor because God told us to share our talents. Teaching, tutoring and Mathematics is...
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelors, Mathematics
Texas State University-San Marcos - Masters, Mathematics

Annie: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...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 able to create and implement incentive systems which served as a motivator for students, especially when the lessons increase in difficulty. Another reason I would love to tutor is because I can devise engaging activities with multi-sensory lessons so children of all...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Psychology and Geography
Cardinal Stritch University - Masters, Masters of Urban Special Education

Paul: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...will move on to an M.F.A in creative writing after graduation. My great love is reading and writing, and I'm looking forward to working with others and helping them develop their own appreciation for the joy that can be found in the written word, both in consumption and in creation. I'm also enthusiastic about history and science, and of course, if you're hoping for a career in IT I'm happy to get you started.... I believe...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Current Undergrad, English
Devin: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
A graduate of UNC Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Music and a B.S. in Mathematical Decision Sciences, I intend to pay my education forward by helping others to succeed as I have. Easygoing by nature, I am confident in my ability to provide students with comfortable work environments that allow them to develop the necessary autonomy and problem-solving skills to thrive in virtually any discipline.
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Statistics
SAT Math: 740
SAT Writing: 750

Coral: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...of 2015 as Magna Cum Laude with Distinction as an Allied Health Pre-Physical Therapy major. My husband and I have been married since May 2017 and live in Spring Branch, TX. We have four dogs. I love math, ballet, playing guitar, working out, practicing yoga and traveling. I have been a tutor with Varsity Tutors for four and a half years and I specialize in math (including college level) and SAT/ACT prep.
Education & Certification
Hendrix College - Bachelor in Arts, Pre-Physical Therapy
SAT Math: 710

Katelyn: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...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 excited to work with all students, particularly those with special needs (including G/T). Please contact me with any questions you may have, and I look forward to working with you and/or...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33

Abhiruchi: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, 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.
Education & Certification
Devi Ahilya University - Bachelor of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Campbell University - Master of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Laila Aziz: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...am really interested in applied mathematics, using math for real-world situations! Subjects I feel very strongly about are discrete mathematics, algebra, linear algebra. My tutoring philosophy is to help students help themselves, as this will boost their motivation and confidence, and to be a friend to them as well as a mentor. Also if for some reason my internet is choppy or crashes in our session early on, I will try to make sure you...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 800

Sanjiv: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...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 Prep. I like to be very patient and encouraging with my students, because I believe all students can excel if they are taught how to think about each problem and develop confidence. In my free time, I enjoy reading inspirational books and learning...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790

Zahrah: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...multidisciplinary artist from Texas. They are an Honor's Graduate with a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Costume Design with a Minor in Theatre History from The Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University. They specialize in Art (General History, Drawing, Painting and Technique), Critical Literary Analysis, Creative Strategizing, African American History, and Fashion (Fabric Studies, Costume Design, Patterning, etc). Their philosophy on tutoring and teaching involves content mastery and relevant integration of lesson content with...
Education & Certification
Webster University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Costume Design

Mark: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...enjoy 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...
Education & Certification
Davidson College - Bachelor in Arts, English, Spanish
University of San Francisco - Master of Science, Teaching & Bilingual Education

Diane: San Marcos HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Marcos, TX
I am a retired middle school and Algebra teacher. I love teaching math to students who may not have discovered the joy that solving a problem can bring. Learning comes through our mistakes but it is not defined by them.
Education & Certification
Private HSPT Tutoring in San Marcos, TX
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The HSPT test marks the beginning of an exciting yet challenging time for your child, so why not increase their high school admission chances now with an exceptional personal tutor? A private tutor can facilitate a positive learning environment, create a customized study plan, and improve time management skills to enable more learning and less stress. At Varsity Tutors, our educational directors can help you locate an independent tutor in San Marcos who is skilled at helping students best prepare for the HSPT.
Creating a positive and productive learning environment is important for any experienced HSPT tutor. Therefore, all tutoring sessions remain free from distractions. To avoid construction noises, household interruptions, and bad commutes, a private tutor can meet with your child online or at any convenient location to help maximize time and stay on track with their study schedule. The right learning environment facilitates dialogue that encourages more questions and critical thinking, so let Varsity Tutors help you find a professional HSPT tutor in San Marcos who can offer engaging study sessions to make the most use of your time and money. This is especially important for HSPT tests that emphasize quantitative skills, reading comprehension, and problem solving.
No two students are made alike. That's why it's important to have a customized learning plan that addresses your child's academic needs and study skills. A private tutor will assess both strengths and weakness to try to improve trouble areas and maintain strong points, as well as incorporate your child's interests to craft an enjoyable study plan that encourages more learning. For example, a private tutor may use storytelling exercises or visual aids to help a creative student grasp analytical HSPT problems like non-geometric problems and number manipulations. Along with creating an enriching study plan, a personal tutor could help combat those time management issues that hinder progress, so let Varsity Tutors' educational directors identify a private HSPT tutor in San Marcos, TX, who will address all of your child's HSPT concerns.
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