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

...math and science because they are what come most naturally to me and therefore I believe I am more effective teaching them. I strive to help students understand the material so that they can call upon it again if they need to. I am interested in not only teaching the information, but also good study habits and routines. I have benefitted from having excellent teachers all of my life and I believe that I can...

Hard work and dedication is the key to your success.... Build that relationship. Get to know my scholar first, to understand how they grow.... By teaching good study habits, organizational skills, and self advocacy.... By instilling self-esteem and determination. Also, by making learning fun and meaningful.... Continuous practice is what is needed. The more you practice a skill, the better you become at that skill.... All scholars can achieve success.... Start working with scholars on their...

...I graduated from Texas Christian University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology, with minors in Spanish and Chemistry. I am applying to Dental School and hope to one day become a Dentist like my Mother. I enjoy working with kids of all ages and learning abilities. I find it rewarding to share my interests with others. My favorite subjects are Biology and other Human Science courses because I think it is very interesting to...

...Readiness Course. Additionally, I've had the privilege of working with adults seeking their GED, helping them build the literacy skills necessary to achieve their educational goals and improve their lives. As an Area Academic Facilitator, I've supported teachers, students, and campus administrators across K-12, helping them navigate the challenges of a rigorous curriculum. With the implementation of the STAAR test in Texas, I'm proud to share that 100% of my students met the Approaches Grade...

...the material and have that 'ah-ha!' moment. I especially love using hands-on materials or physical activity to help the learning sink-in and stick. My priority is to not only teach the student, but to get to know the student so I can be a more effective teacher. I recently graduated with my Elementary Education degree and I am so anxious to put what I learned to work. I also love being outdoors and being active....

...the first half of my undergraduate education, I lived in New Orleans and studied Neuroscience at Tulane University. There, I took a Teaching position for an AP Calculus class at New Orleans Charter Science and Math High School my first real experience in a teacher-like role in after-school study sessions. An important question to ask students became "What do you want to get out of the class and our time together?" this way I could...

...to establish a great relationship with all my kids. I love seeing their smiles when they tell me they were able to ace a test in school due to my help. Tutoring and mentoring kids is honestly the best job I have ever had. I am currently a junior at the University of Texas at Dallas where I am working on a BS Health Care Administration and Biology. I hope to eventually have a job...

I specialize in writing but also excel in other areas such as elementary math. I am very personable and enjoy communicating as well as interacting with students to aid in their learning process. I look forward to working with you!... For me, the most important thing is teaching a student to work independently. Far too often, students expect to be given the answer, which will not effectively prepare them for higher-level work.... Get to know a...

I am a fully bilingual professional fluent in English and Spanish. I am a native Spanish speaker and have a Bachelors of Arts in Communications. I have worked in the human resources, corporate communications, and talent development fields for more than 15 years.... Spanish is my first language, and I both love it and am very proud of the language and the culture. I understand the importance of learning a second language and admire young people...

I recently received my Master of Business Administration degree from The University of Texas at Tyler. I also have a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from The University of Texas at Arlington and an Applied Science degree in Mortuary Sciences. I enjoy being able to provide a service and being able to help my students succeed.

...teaching assistant for a Statistics class for 5 semesters at UTD. At LSU, I tutored student athletes for 15 months in various subjects. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math. In my experience helping students (elementary-college), Math always seems to be a subject where students have a mental block. It is always a pleasure to get through that block and break (seemingly) complex problems into their parts and...

...groups at school, and having several students help each other on any area of any subject. Particularly, I've learned to pick up when someone actually knows the subject and when they don't as well. If there are any doubts/misconceptions on any area, I can easily clarify them with real life examples that can help the development of the learning process. Most of the time this makes it much easier and interactive! I work very hard...

...am a senior at the Macaulay Honors College at Queens College. In May of 2016 I will be receiving a degree in Anthropology and Arabic. Since high school I have been passionate about tutoring in subjects ranging from English as a Second Language to Hebrew. Three years ago I began volunteering as an ESL instructor for adults and as an SAT preparation tutor for high school students from underserved communities. I currently teach Hebrew and...

...to become familiar with the fundamental concepts, then leading the students through the thought process of converting problems to mathematical equations and solving these equations to answer the original problem. I have tutored high school and college students along with developing and teaching advanced engineering courses in the industry classroom environment. I am proficient in algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, circuits, physics, and C++ programming. My experiences have transformed progressive mathematical theories, system engineering principles, and...

Challenge. Conquer. Enjoy. Repeat... I can't teach effectively unless I communicate in ways the student can understand. So though I will always try to make a student think through the process, my philosophy is to do what's necessary for students to understand the logical steps to an answer.... Small talk. For challenging topics, I want to figure out how the student thinks. I also want to set the stage that I always try to make the...

...my student teaching, I taught in a sixth grade math classroom for one year. I am also currently a substitute for PISD. My hobbies are reading, going to the movies, and spending time with friends and family. I also like listening to music and playing the piano. I took piano lessons for many years. I enjoy going to the mall and bowling, as well. Math is my strongest subject, and I am able to tutor...

...career in teaching. I have experience working as a teacher's aide and I am currently a second grade teacher. The subjects that I am most passionate about are English, Language Arts (specifically phonics and phonemic awareness), and Math. I enjoy teaching students and working together to learn new things! I am passionate about teaching and I aspire to make positive changes in the lives of the students that I teach. In my spare time, I...

...where I attained my bachelor's and master's degree in Business Administration. I recently finished my second master's degree in Education Leadership. I am a licensed teacher for grades 4- 8 with a specialization in mathematics, science, reading, and social studies. I have been teaching 7th and 8th-grade Math for the past six years. Currently, I am an instructional coach for middle school math and science. My goal is to help students develop their math knowledge...

...I am trained in AP English (Lit and Lang) and have extensive experience with writing fiction. I have a deep love of literature and helping students to learn how to learn. I believe that all students deserve a teacher who is committed 100% to helping them succeed whatever that looks like for them! I am committed to being a hands-on teacher who sees the need of the student first! When I am not teaching I...

My goal is to establish a solid math foundation in students by building conceptual knowledge and shaping solution-driven thought processes.