Award-Winning IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches Tutors for Students in Georgetown, TX

...at the University of San Francisco, completing my Master's degree in Public Administration and Health Services. I'm a Bay Area native and enjoy meeting new people. I love traveling and learning about new cultures and helping others. I decided to join the Varsity Tutors team because I know how important learning is. I've struggled throughout my academics and always tried to reach out to my resources and wanted to give back by providing help to...

I was a postdoctoral fellow in astrophysics at the School of Earth and Space Exploration at Arizona State University. I ran and analyzed large scale galaxy formation simulations. I earned my Ph.D. studying star formation in self-gravitating turbulent fluids. The best moments in teaching are when the light bulb clicks on for the student as they understand how a system operates.

...their primary language and acquiring English as their second language. Last year, I received my associate degrees on General education and Fine arts. I am currently a student in the Spanish Department at Texas State University. My professional goal is to become a Spanish teacher and empower my students to achieve what sometimes feels unattainable but with the right attitude, tools and skills within their reach can turn into an achievable goal. During my free...

...State University. I first began tutoring while teaching ESL for two years in Taiwan after college. It was a great experience! Alongside teaching classes, I tutored individual students and adults in English language arts, and led SAT prep and humanities study groups at the Princeton Review. I love teaching and tutoring and am passionate about what my father, a former university professor, calls "the world of ideas." In particular, I am interested in literature, poetry,...

Helping students to succeed while enjoying learning is a personal joy. It adds value to my life to help others grow through education and understanding.... My teaching philosophy is to show students how their innate curiosity can be peaked for any subject matter, so they can feel excited about growing their ideas and dreams.... In a typical first session, I like to open a dialogue so we can get to know what we bring to our...

...team for the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Team at the University of Texas at Austin (UAVA), which uses the Rust and node.js programming language for an A* pathfinding algorithm. Additionally, I am the Chief Procurement Officer for the Texas Ladies, which has the role of preparing and organizing volunteer events for the spirit group. Some of my skills include an understanding of C++, Rust, node.js, Matlab, Solidworks 2018 CAD modeling, 3D printing, communicating effectively, and teamwork....

...the public school system for the last 16 years as a classroom teacher, and 4 years abroad in China and Thailand. 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 16 years, and...

...Kindergarten (1 year), 1st Grade (2 years), 4th Grade (1 year), and 5th Grade (7 years). I have a Texas Teaching Credential, as well as a California Teaching Credential, and a Masters in Child and Adolescent Development. I am also ESL/ELL certified. I am familiar with the Common Core Standards as well as standards specific to Texas and California. I am taking this year off teaching so that I can have more time at home...

...instead of "going through the motions". I also believe in engaging the student based on their particular personal interests and learning styles as often as possible. My background in teaching includes years of tutoring and mentoring during my undergrad, along with teaching high school students through semester math courses more recently. Perhaps my favorite subject to teach is calculus-based physics, which is usually introduced to college freshmen in their STEM education. I enjoy fusing the...

...at Dallas studying mathematics with a specialization in statistics. My goal is to help students better understand the concepts of mathematics and try to bring joy into learning math. I love math because whenever I solve a problem myself or finally understand a concept after hours or days of studying every part of it, I get this rush of endorphins and I feel like I just understood part of the universe. I would like my...

...not happen over night, but over time I gained so much confidence when I began to understand my learning style and figure out what worked best for ME. My former struggles help me relate better to students who are having difficulties meeting their goals. It has instilled a lot of patience and compassion for the learning process. I know what it feels like to face academic challenges and I am proof that simple yet effective...

...that seeing the mental "light bulb" turn on in a students eyes when they grasp a difficult concept for the first time. My tutoring philosophy is to teach concepts, rather than focusing on memorization. Concepts are best grasped via a methodical, logical, and consistent approach to problem solving. As such, my favorite subjects to tutor are most math classes (elementary math, all algebra levels, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, statistics); and science classes (physical science, physics and...

...Texas at Austin where I graduated with a BS in Neuroscience. I am currently taking a year off before matriculating into dental school where I'll be attending Touro College of Dental Medicine at New York Medical College. I am excited to work with your student to help them succeed in areas of biology, chemistry, and math. I enjoy utilizing YouTube videos/animations, mnemonic devices, and drawings to help engage students and create a more critical understanding...

...Pro Tools and Logic Pro. My favorite area to tutor is mixing, as it is the stage that can break or make a production, ensuring that students grasp the complex aspects of balancing elements to create a cohesive and impactful sound. My teaching philosophy focuses on empowerment and mentorship, encouraging students to become active learners. Beyond academia, I'm a recording artist, sound engineer, and nature enthusiast. I'm excited about the opportunity to contribute to Varsity...

...University and Texas State University. I received my bachelors in Political Science with a minor in History from Texas State and a masters in Curriculum and Instruction from TAMIU. Since graduation, I have dedicated my time to being an elementary teacher and paraprofessional. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Science and Social Studies. I am a firm believer in the importance of education and know I have the...

...school all the way to college, I have always excelled at math, and I have always enjoyed tutoring/helping my classmates with their difficulties. Specifically, I tutor in Trigonometry, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, Calculus AB, Calculus 1, and SAT Math. Every single math-related subject is my favorite honestly because I love being able to dissect a problem and then solve it just like a surgeon. When it comes to math, I believe a student needs...

...to make challenging concepts like subjunctive mood, idiomatic expressions, and advanced sentence structures engaging and approachable. But my mission goes far beyond grammar. I strive to bring the Spanish language to life through meaningful conversation, cultural immersion, and, most importantly, a lot of fun. I also specialize in Spanish for Business and Medical contexts, offering tailored lessons for professionals in these fields. Whether you're looking to enhance your communication skills for business meetings, negotiations, or...

I am a current graduate student in aerospace engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. After I completed my bachelors, I went to work full-time at NASA Johnson Space Center as a flight controller supporting International Space Station operations. Math and science have been my passions since I was young. Tutoring students in these subjects and helping them develop an intuitive understanding is what matters the most!

...the craft of understanding and building narratives. I believe that every person has a story to tell, and it is my privilege and responsibility to help others share their story with the world. I bring that same mindset as a teammate, creative partner, and instructor, looking into everyone to uncover their unique abilities and help bring them forth in positive, powerful ways. I am looking for people on a shared mission to help and heal,...