Award-Winning Literature Tutors in Houston, TX

...you aren't prepared for them! I scored in the top 98% on the verbal section of the GRE, and want to share my expertise with you. Don't be intimidated by the vocab and critical reading sections of standardized tests. With my techniques, anyone can confidently get the score they need on the SAT or GRE. In addition to test preparation, I am available to tutor APUSH, AP European History, public speaking, literature, and writing. With...

...of the debate team and on student council all 4 years. Currently, I am working toward an MD at Stanford University. I am happy to help with MCAT, SAT, SAT subject, AP test prep, and general academic subjects. Throughout my 8 years of experiencing tutoring middle school and high school students, I aim to help students raise their test scores through targeting points of weakness and developing the tools to conquer those areas. Outside of...

...student the answers but to ask them questions and help them come up with strategies to get to the answer for themselves; the goal is to make myself unnecessary in a way. My strengths (in school and tutoring) are in foreign languages including Latin and humanitiesexpect a very enthusiastic tutor especially if we are talking about Shakespeare! I also think it is important to try and frame things in a context students are used to,...

...a solid argument, I value the impact I make on others through teaching. I began my professional life as a tutor six years ago, and have taught a variety of subjects, including time management, reading, writing, history and SAT and AP preparation. In lessons, I focus on teaching my students how to learn efficiently and think critically. My students don’t just master the information they need to learn: I teach them to become better workers...

I work as a commercial and academic copyeditor for a number of book publishers, and I also teach English and Philosophy at the college level. I've tutored students of all ages in the principles of composition, rhetoric, and a number of humanities and social science disciplines. On a personal note, I am an avid but terrible runner and a would-be movie buff.

I am currently a student at the University of Texas at Austin studying Business and hoping to eventually go to medical school. I was born in Houston, Texas and grew up in Sugar Land, Texas. I have been a tutor for the past two to three years and enjoy the task of being able to help students succeed in any subject. In my spare time, I enjoy dancing and volunteering at the local hospital. ... I...

I want to show my students the joy of learning, as cliche as that might sound. I guess this stems from my own love of learning, but tutoring lets me share this love in a one-on-one, individual scenario. Seeing as my desired career is to be a college professor, tutoring allows me to get an early edge on my teaching skills as well.

...science and economics at Harvard University. I currently work in finance in New York. In my free time, I enjoy mentoring and tutoring young people, helping them to reach their full potential. My strengths are reading, writing and languages (French and German), as well as time management skills. I also enjoy teaching math, finding ways to make it fun and easy to understand.I get rave reviews from my students, who appreciate that I am down...

...in their own abilities develop hand in hand. I also tutored students one-on-one in preparation for the Biology STAAR retake tests. I feel that recognizing an individual's learning style and adapting my methods of teaching is the key to getting the information across. I understand subjects best when I am truly interested and passionate about it. So, I try to teach my students with that same passion in hopes that I might ignite them not...

I am a recent Rice University graduate with both a natural science and social science background. I have extensive experience working on test prep (ISEE, SAT, ACT, SSAT, AP, WISC) with students of all ages and in addition to experience tutoring in all academic subjects, I also have assisted high school juniors and seniors with college application processes and essay editing. I am also fluent in Mandarin Chinese.

...I am able to craft and implement lesson plans designed for individual students, as well as facilitate group sessions. I have experience teaching Supplemental Instruction at Auburn University, where in addition to lecture materials, I provided study skills and academic success strategies to my students. I am a National Merit and National Hispanic Scholar, and I received a full Academic Presidential Scholarship plus stipends at Auburn. I consistently score well on standardized tests, and I...

...I also have a great deal of experience helping students prepare for such standardized tests as STAAR, SAT (including subject tests), ACT, and AP. In my first position for a tutoring company back in my hometown near Los Angeles, I helped develop the curriculum for a full SAT course and taught several five- to six-week intensive SAT prep courses to high school students. Outside of tutoring, I also held a summer position with the Institute...

...and simplifying complex assignments. I cultivated study habits which include time management, seeking outside reference materials, and asking for help. I have learned that any subject can be mastered once we figure out our learning style. I am here to encourage you, make your assignments manageable, and teach you a new way to think and study. I want to pass on the methods that have led me to be awarded numerous academic scholarships. Academic success...

...academic courseworks highlights include the following: Calculus 1 & 2, Statistics for the Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Great Books (Literature), History of Medicine, and business topics such as Accounting, Finance, Marketing, and Economics. My teaching pedagogy involves working with each individual student to develop a plan for their success: every student is starting at a different point, and I make an effort to meet them where they are and walk with them through their learning...

...reading and writing teacher. I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin, where I studied English and was a Plan II Honors student. I have been passionate about humanities and English language arts since I myself was in middle school. I took AP English in high school, as well as European History and Economics. I also served as the editor for my school newspaper in both high school and college. I absolutely love reading,...

...grade from Indiana and a Substitute Teaching license for K-12th grade students issued by Illinois. I've also successfully passed the Praxis II content area exam for English, Language, and Literature. I have three years of teaching experience, one at the collegiate level and two at the secondary level. I tutor all areas of English and Writing, Social Studies, and Test Preparation. My favorite subject to tutor is Reading. I am intrinsically motivated in my career,...

...positive activities that will help me accomplish my goals. 4- Impacting is another way to describe my future vision, making an impact wherever I go, whatever I do, and making a better difference. Tutoring would provide me a lot of tools in terms of theories, network, and also will provide a personal development enhancing my leadership skills and management level vision. It will help me become an entrepreneur and run a very successful yet professional...

...have since moved to Houston to be closer to family. I love traveling and have visited Myanmar, Europe, and Peru in the last couple years. I believe that constantly learning is important to living a fulfilled life and I tutor because I enjoy seeing that spark of understanding in my students. I enjoy tutoring because I learn just as much as my pupils. As far as subjects are concerned, I focus on Math and Science...

Tutoring opens your eyes to the difference you can make in someone else’s life when you hear how they have improved both their marks and self esteem. It is incredibly rewarding to know you have played a part.

...is only fitting that I pay it forward and help other students just as I was helped. But in the end, there is more to this life than being able to solve the hardest math or science problem. Being well rounded is a key to success and as a teacher, I strive to foster that trait in all my students. I ensure that my lessons are thorough with content, and I never fail to keep...