Top Literature Tutors serving Austin
Andrew: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...program. I hold a bachelor's degree in English Education, a master's degree in Rhetoric and Composition, and I am currently pursuing a PhD in Rhetoric at the University of Texas at Austin. I also teach first- year composition at UT-Austin. I enjoy working with students on an individual basis as we engage in the labor and joy of writing together. I especially enjoy working with students on college application essays, whether personal essays or application...
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor in Arts, Rhetoric and Composition
The University of Texas at Austin - Doctor of Philosophy, Rhetoric and Composition
Gillian: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...been told I'm an affable and approachable tutor and person. I believe in catering my approach to each student's learning style. There's no 'wrong' way to learn! I received my Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing at Metropolitan State University Denver in 2015. I first started tutoring in high school by participating in an after school reading program for elementary students and continued into college. At MSU Denver I held two official tutoring positions through the...
Education & Certification
MSU Denver - Bachelors, English
Diana: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton. I went to Hunters Creek Elementary, Kinkaid Middle School, and Kinkaid High School, before traveling to Georgia for two years at Emory University. After receiving an Associate's in Arts, I returned home to Houston to finish my degree at UH; it was there I discovered I didn't just not hate politics, I was actively fascinated by them. Thus, my plans to become an evil scientist working undercover at the CDC were...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Randi: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...and a field coach for undergraduate students who are working towards a degree in elementary or secondary ELA instruction. I have loved this opportunity to work with the next generation of teachers, as well as this chance to work with undergraduate students. In addition to my coaching and teaching duties, I'm beginning to develop my own research; my interests include digital literacy (particularly literacies related to gaming) and ways that students develop identities as writers....
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelor of Education, Education
Georgia College & State University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Caroline: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
Hi! My name is Caroline, and I am a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. I majored in Plan II Honors and English, and am excited to tutor all levels of reading and writing. I am enthusiastic and eager to help you or your child learn!
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, English
Jessalyn: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...University of Southern California, I earned my B.A. with Departmental Honors along with the Discovery Scholar’s award for excellence in independent research. I have been tutoring and teaching for eleven years, with a primary emphasis on developing my students’ writing and critical thinking skills. In Renaissance Man fashion, I pursue well-roundedness. I let my imagination run free by playing World of Warcraft, watching Star Trek, and reading fantasy novels like The Chronicles of Narnia and...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
The University of Texas at Austin - PHD, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 770
Sandi: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...spent 30 years in Texas Public School classrooms teaching grades one through sixth and eighth grade mathematics. Since retiring from classroom teaching, I have been a substitute teacher in a local district teaching children in Pre-K through middle school. I have also tutored privately for the same age groups. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about mathematics, reading, and writing in the elementary school levels. Prepping students for the...
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University of Texas- Austin - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education/Mathematics
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Cayla: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...Specialist, specifically working with middle school kids who struggle with math and the Math STAAR. I am now pursuing my Masters Degree in Social Work at Texas State University, with a focus in School Social Work. My preferred tutoring style is one-on-one because I enjoy creating a relationship with my students and I personally am very much a hands-on learner and teacher. I am a very energetic, bubbly, charismatic individual who has dedicated her life...
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Baylor University - Bachelor in Arts, Religion with a Minor in Child and Family Studies
Leah: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...completed the full IB program when I was in high school. I took higher-level Biology, Chemistry, and Business and Management, and standard-level French, Math, and English. I have taken many science and mathematics courses during my time in college so I really enjoy tutoring in either of these areas. I have been with Varsity Tutors for a couple years now, so I am very familiar with the platform. I also spent 3 years tutoring kids...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Gabrielle: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...always to help students figure out how to become independent, motivated, and successful learners. Most importantly, I want to know the student's ultimate goal, so we can conquer obstacles together. As a tutor, I want to cultivate a warm and productive environment (even virtually). A typical session with me typically looks like: - Check-in (How are you doing today on a scale of 1-10?) - SMART goal setting - Review assignment / skill - I...
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University of Houston - Bachelor in Arts, Advertising
Dallas Baptist University - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
Amanda: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...first generation students and students from historically marginalized communities with the federal TRIO program as an undergraduate at UW. In D.C. I tutored second language learners looking to improve their English skills. Most recently, I worked with student athletes through the athletics department at UT. I tutor a variety of subjects in the humanities and social sciences, but my favorite sessions include those in which I help students with their writing assignments, as I truly...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Legal Studies / Sociology
The University of Texas at Austin - Master of Arts, American Studies
Jacob: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...an assistant editor and have plans to continue onto graduate school with a specialization in the American Gilded Age. As a tutor, I prefer to emphasize critical thinking and technique over memorization. A student who memorizes the answers can pass a test, but a student who knows how to effectively research and problem-solve can excel in anything they do. My goal is to help my students learn critical thinking and to enjoy learning as well...
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Abilene Christian University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Verbal: 800
Brandi: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...my own curiosity, and I am enthusiastic about the influence of culture of learning, expression, and history. I have always had a knack for mathematics and was originally on track to be a chemist, both of which have served me well in my pursuits as an archaeologist and my work on various National Science Foundation grants. I have taught in educational settings up to and including the undergraduate level, and I look forward to finding...
Education & Certification
Millsaps College - Bachelor in Arts, Classical Studies, Anthropology
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 32
Tyler: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...tutor are math and English: math because I enjoy the operations and the fulfillment you get when a problem is solved correctly and English because I love reading stories then discussing and analyzing them. My teaching philosophy is based around the student exploring the possibilities of their subjects and seeing as many way as possible to work through a problem. I think that students should be taught to look at their knowledge as a bag...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Addison: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
I graduated from the University of North Carolina in 2015 with a double major in linguistics and Spanish. In 2016 I completed a Fulbright grant in Brazil, where I taught English at a federal university. Having lived in Brazil, Colombia, and Argentina, I have an international focus and a passion for languages. I have experience as a tutor, outdoor education instructor, and ESL teacher.
Education & Certification
UNC Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Linguistics & Spanish double major
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 710
Rachel: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...and honest feedback, as well as the essential belief that each student can improve, regardless of past experience or current achievement level. My experience at Texas State University tutoring at the university writing center for several years, teaching freshmen composition, and studying Rhetoric and Composition has prepared me to tutor professionally across age groups. Not only am I prepared, I am enthusiastic about the work and opportunity to help my students improve and gain confidence...
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor in Arts, English
Texas State University-San Marcos - Master of Arts, Rhetoric and Composition
Riya: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
I am a second business major at the University of Texas at Austin. Throughout high school I gained a lot of tutoring experience with students from K-12th. Specifically I love english, spanish and business subjects! I also enjoy helping students with college applications because those are always stressful and after going through the process I realized what resources are the best to use when applying.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business, General
Jay: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...a good grasp on the language and even winning third place in a national writing competition four years after moving to Taiwan. Although I learned a new language during the time I was in Taiwan, I slowly lost my English speaking, writing, and reading abilities. When I moved back to the States in 9th grade, my English was not fluent enough to be put into a classroom with the other native speakers. I worked hard,...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Fine and Studio Arts Management
ACT Math: 36
Michael: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...University of Florida's Reading and Writing Center. I will work with a student to understand the assignment, the skills and background brought to that assignment, and help develop the best response possible. With some simple up-front organization, every writer can become a stronger writer -- developing a response in a few paragraphs, a straightforward five paragraph essay, or the extended response/paper. My goal is to support a writer through the entire process -- assist with...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Florida - PHD, Geography/Gerontology
Nick: Austin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Austin, TX
...together we can identify steps that will focus on your strengths in order to bolster the areas that need further support. My background includes a Bachelor of Arts degree in Secondary Education English from York College of Pennsylvania and a Masters degree in Social Work from Widener University. I am available to offer support in GRE Verbal test preparation, essay writing and editing as well as grammar and language mechanics both in person and online....
Education & Certification
York College Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education English
Widener University-Main Campus - Master of Social Work, Social Work
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