Award-Winning ISEE Tutors in San Antonio, TX

...based on empowerment. I try to help my students feel in control of their learning so that they can enjoy the process instead of dread it. I'm a compassionate, competent, and confident tutor in a variety of topics; I studied environmental biology and religion & politics, but have also cultivated skills in reading and writing. I'm a lover of nature, cities, and people and an avid reader of literature (Woolf, Borges, Calvino and Baldwin are...

A really good teacher will engineer a learning experience that puts the student in the drivers seat, lets them put the pedal to the metal and gets out of the way.

...school, I worked at a local private university planning campus wide programs. I helped student grow in the areas of leadership, group dynamics, event planning, time management, and budgeting. I also taught community service course to Upward Bound high school students. While I have a wide range of experiences, I am most excited to tutor young students in the areas of math and english. Math was my favorite subject in school and I cannot wait...

...have a strong desire to help the students who feel like failures because they did not learn something at the expected time or in the expected way. I try to stay flexible so that I can find what works for each student. I love to watch a child learn. I particularly enjoy the excitement when child learns to read, and to enjoy reading enough to discover the world of books on his own. I also...

...individual assessments to determine the areas of learning that the student needed the most help. Additionally, I facilitated workshops, activities, and community events that gave the residents the opportunity to learn life skills and develop relationships. Paired with counseling, I also served as the Aftercare Coordinator where I monitored outcomes by collecting data and contacting former residents to gauge satisfaction of services rendered and offer additional assistance if needed. As indicated in my attached resume,...

...is why, as a tutor, I believe that it is crucial to understand instead of memorize. Although I am well-versed in many subjects, my favorite to teach are math and Mandarin. As a native Chinese speaker, I really enjoy sharing my talent with others. In addition, I am also experienced in SAT/ACT/STAAR/ISEE test prep as well as principal economics. In my spare time, I perform in the Trinity Symphony Orchestra as a first violinist. Violin...

...adults how to do many things, like crafts, music, and other skills. I am a qualified Trainer (originally taught in the Girl Scouts), so I know how to determine how an audience or individual needs to learn: visually, aurally, or kinesthetically. In addition, I have the freedom to go beyond simple classroom practices to make learning truly fun by using art, music, dance, and games to make a anything more understandable. My best subject is...

Hello! My name is Sarah Clausen and I am a former elementary educator in the San Antonio area. I taught 1st grade for two years, have had experience tutoring and homeschooling kids grades K-6. My passion and experience is teaching emergent readers and writers (K-2) but I have really enjoyed working with older elementary on study skills, history, writing, and reading.

...various ages and grade levels. I offer individualized tutoring tailored to the students' needs, whether in comprehending their literature assignments or completing writing assignments articulately and in a reasonable amount of time. For ESL students, I can help you improve your conversation skills, work on pronunciation, learn new vocabulary, grammar and writing. I try to help my students feel confident and receive constructive feedback from a one-on-one tutor. My goal is to help each student...

My name is MK. I am currently a high school special education teacher working specifically in the math and science classrooms. I have been teaching for 9 years and have loved every part of it. I am passionate about helping students determine their highest potential by highlighting their strengths as learners! Everybody can learn, it is just a matter of determining which pathway is best suited by your learning style! ... My goal is to help...

...I'm an avid reader and film geek and love the broader conversations these cultural artifacts can inspire. Nevertheless, my interests are not solely literary, and I spent time in high school and during my undergraduate years informally aiding friends and peers with algebra and SAT math. By fostering a convivial atmosphere with students as their peer rather than as their teacher, I hope to inspire some passion in my students for the subjects we study...

...family to graduate from college. Writing has always been a passion and positive outlet for me, ever since a teacher of mine first sparked that interest in middle school. I attribute much of my success to that positive experience. Through tutoring, I hope to light that same fire within my students so that they too can reach their full potential. As a journalism major, I gained experience writing for different audiences. I had an internship...

I have 18 years of experience in education including teaching and tutoring both online and traditional. In addition, I have 7 years of educational administrative experience. I am an expert in Standardized Testing such as STAAR, GRE, ACT, and SAT. I also tutor Mathematics, English, and German subject tutoring.... My philosophy of education involves preparing students through the use visual, auditory, and kinesthetic-tactile modalities. In addition, teachers need to take extra measures to maintain that students...

I am a lover of literature and history. I am a strong believer in access to education making a huge difference in people's lives. I enjoy working with youth, and hope that I can bring the enjoyment of learning into their lives. I have been working with ESL students of all ages for the past 3 years as well as with at risk youth encouraging their confidence level and nurturing their own personal skills.

...have a passion for the written word and I want to help you in your endeavors to become a better wordsmith. To give you some background, I have a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Houston (Go Cougars!) and a Master of Arts in Administration-Communication Arts from the University of the Incarnate Word (Go Cardinals!) Also, I am a proud Marine Corps veteran. Now, I am reporting for duty as your writing tutor. Let's...

I am dedicated to learning, self-improvement, and overcoming the challenges that can arise from different learning styles.

...hold a Bachelor of Arts in English from Lamar University and a Master of Arts in Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio. I also hold a Texas Educator Certificate in English, Language Arts and Reading/ESL(grades 4-8). My teaching experience has been throughout the Texas regions of San Antonio, Dallas and South Africa. Currently, I am English teacher at a Christian Therapeutic Boarding School in the Kansas City, Missouri area.

...I also have five years of experience tutoring a broad spectrum of students, including gifted students, special needs students, established business professionals, and athletes striving to qualify for the Olympics while earning their degrees. I have always enjoyed teaching others about the things I love and am a life-long learner myself. I enjoy crafting interactive activities for students who struggle with traditional instruction and help students connect what they are learning to their interests and...

...a good tutor is someone who can listen to, interact well, and understand the needs of the student. This is so important because it establishes an environment where both the student and the tutor feel comfortable expressing their thoughts and feelings about the material. In a tutoring session, a student should feel open to ask questions and express concerns. Outside of academics, I enjoy sports, specifically triathlon. I competed on UT's club triathlon team for...

...currently a special education teacher at an elementary school in San Antonio. I work with students who have severe and profound disabilities. I also have worked with students with learning disabilities. I graduated from Trinity University with a degree in Humanities. I then earned my Masters of Arts in Teaching, also from Trinity University. I am certified in Elementary Education, Special Education, and ESL. When I teach, I believe that it is essential for the...