Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Houston, TX

...why I became an educator. My certification is in Secondary Education Grade levels 8-12, English Language Arts. I have taught AP British Literature 12th Grade, American Literature 11th Grade, AP American Literature 11th Grade, English II 10th Grade, English I 9th Grade, Creative Writing 10th-12th Grade, English as a Second Language (ESL) 9th-12th Grade, and Reading 10th-12th Grade. As an educator I have focused on getting students prepared for writing at the college level, to...

...intuitions, curiosities and passions, is absolutely possible. The only obstacle to such a world is the esteem and focus within each of us. Let us tap that unrealized capacity together so that you or yours can be the best, regardless of circumstances. My name is Alexander Wilson, and I remember the days when I too needed a tutor lest my goals and vision were to meet their maker. I remember that sense of frustration and...

...and Music. My background includes English, Communication and Literacy, vocal performance studies, vocal disorders and neurological communication disorders. Since graduation, I have worked with children and adults in helping them develop literacy skills, language skills, learning to communicate more effectively due to communication breakdowns whether from disorders, social skills or due to accent difficulties. I also worked as a vocal coach and voice therapist. I am an advocate for education, believing it to be absolutely...

...excel in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Programming. With a strong background in these subjects, I tailor my teaching approach to fit each student's unique learning style, ensuring they grasp concepts with clarity and confidence. My experience includes working with students at various levels, guiding them through complex topics, exam preparation, and skill development. I focus on fostering critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and a genuine appreciation for learning. By creating a supportive and interactive environment, I...

...my early college days I also spent time as a journalism student and spent time tutoring for the SAT writing section. These two experiences, along with my eventual alignment with French literature and history, developed my writing skills and made it one of my strongest and most comfortable subjects. History has been a lifelong love of mine and my energy and passion to teach is derived, in large part, from my fascination with mankind's past....

...We worked with ESL children and assisted them with English comprehension and grammar. Additionally, I spent a year as a volunteer at an after school program working in Spring Branch ISD, assisting children with reading/writing comprehension. I also helped the children in each of these programs think both critically and compassionately by reading them stories and having them discuss how they would feel if they were a character in a book and what they would...

...teaching throughout my undergraduate and postgraduate career. During undergrad and medical school, I served as a peer educator teaching biology and anatomy and physiology. After undergrad, I spent one year working as a teaching assistant at a high school, assisting at-risk, ELL, and special needs students with the understanding of Biology. It was one of my most gratifying experiences thus far, as I witnessed my students' progress and how their passion for science and confidence...

...of Theology. I have always loved teaching others, whether it is cycling clinics, teaching prep school at Church or the entire congregation. Anything Biblical would have to be my favorite but I also enjoy teaching history, mathematics, English, social studies and helping prepare for standardized tests. I have always believed repetition is one of the most important factors in learning, Using teaching aids such as analogies, acronyms and incorporating them into several different teaching styles...

I have always loved learning, and I always hoped to pass this down to others. I know academics can be frustrating sometimes, but my goal is to help others move past this frustration and see their true potential!

I have two years of tutoring experience. I enjoy helping students reach their full academic potential. I believe that everyone has the capability to excel in any subject if approached the right way for that individual. When I tutor a student, I like to look at the student's learning style, study habits, and interests. I feel that factoring these into the session leads to the most successful learning.

...a native Spanish speaker with 17 hours of College level Spanish credit, and a 5 on the AP Spanish Language exam. I love taking time to help students understand content, and more importantly, understand how to learn content so that it stays past just test day. I remember what it was like to be a student and how difficult it can be to balance multiple classes in challenging subjects. That is why I am here...

...English, Literature, Writing, Psychology, and College Success courses. I love helping others to glean knowledge because I understand how valuable having it is both academically and professionally. I consider it to be both an honor and a privilege to have an opportunity to impart information as gaining knowledge/information has been key to my own growth and achievement. It is wonderful to have an opportunity to be instrumental in helping others to reach their own goals...

...to host my own television Sports Show was dream come true. I went on to have a radio journalism career and enjoyed it. As a son of an entrepreneur, I wanted to run my own company one day. In the fall of 2009, I enrolled into Western International University as a MBA/MGT student. I learned the importance of leadership and communication in the workplace. I started working with children as a basketball coach eight years...

...a major in Molecular Biology and a minor in Child Development. My future plans include becoming a Physician Assistant and making a difference in the healthcare field. I have been a tutor since senior year in high school and I love working with students in a variety of subjects. I spend majority of my time learning and educating others and I absolutely love it! I hope I can make a difference in your learning

...been working with Varsity Tutors for 3 years now. Throughout my first year of college, I worked extensively with students at Chavez High School, tutoring for the SAT and working on their college applications. Through my work, I gained a passion for education that drove me to volunteer in a cognitive development lab to learn more about how early childhood moments impact long term success. I consider college prep and the SAT to be my...

...the Middle East and a minor in Economics. I grew up speaking English and Spanish both and have taken on Arabic as my third language and I will soon begin Hebrew classes. Since I started college, I have traveled to Jordan, Turkey and Israel where I've helped teach English and Spanish to refugees in the surrounding areas as well as took classes of my own. I hope to attend graduate school after St. Edwards, in...

My goal with all my students is to engage them in a deeper understanding and appreciation of the education they are receiving. I believe that students need to connect to their learning in order to be successful and happy. ... I believe that the most effective teachers make a connection to their students so that they can customize their teaching to the students' individual needs. An educator's main job is to engage their students into becoming...

My name is Cassy Casados, and I am currently attending the University of Houston and have an associates degree from San Jacinto Community College. I have taught with the iEducate program and teach a Sunday School with the Catholic Church.

...sciences. As such, though I mainly tutor English and its related subjects, I also tutor some biological and chemical sciences. My favorite subjects to teach are all that revolve around English and creative writing understanding the art of story and how even the smallest changes in diction affect a story is absolutely fascinating to me. My tutoring style is highly versatile depending on the needs of my students. If my student doesn't understand a subject...

...literate in the ever-evolving digital landscape, as well as improve their ability to communicate, collaborate, and express themselves. As a guide and supporter of learning, I always strive to create interactive and engaging activities that will enable students to think critically, analyze information, and solve problems. Through my commitment to educational values and beliefs, I am dedicated to helping students develop the necessary skills to succeed in their academic and personal lives.