Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving McKinney, TX

...most favorite subject to tutor. Soon, I started volunteering to tutor kids, specifically those in Elementary and Middle school. I tutored students on a variety of subjects to supplement their education in school. From my experience so far, my teaching philosophy is to guide the student to the answer and not to force information on them. I try my best to provide them with a comfortable atmosphere where they have the confidence and curiosity to...

...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. My favorite experiences...

Hi there! I'm here on Varsity Tutors to help students unlock their potential in math and reading. I've been working as a tutor in both subjects for about three years, with a majority of those years having been for grades 4-8.

...program, I will have the opportunity to travel extensively and engage with numerous cultures. I am comfortable tutoring all of the subjects I have listed, yet I am the most passionate about Math and Test Prep. Having undergone the rigorous process of understanding these concepts and developing unique strategies to solve the problems, I feel as though I can impart this advice to students in need. Having just completed my freshman year of college, the...

...most passionate about teaching because I love seeing people learn, grow, and become problem solvers and leaders of the future. It's hugely rewarding for me whenever someone changes their mind about a subject, displays interest in continuing to study something related to what we've worked on together, or simply becomes proud of their academic improvement and success. My approach to teaching anything involves first engaging with the student, then making sure they have a strong...

I absolutely love teaching and tutoring young people! I believe in providing access outside the classroom to solidify and expand learning! I have been teaching high school for 3 years. I am certified in ESL, Special Education, English 7-12. Working on more! I specialize in creative writing, poetry, and arts and crafts.

...one of my students: I know how overwhelming it can be to change studying habits and mindset, and I strive to be not only a tutor but a friend and mentor. With over 500 hours of of teaching experience, I have helped dozens of students nationwide attain their dream scores. I have coached students from all backgrounds and abilities, helping improve their score by up to 410 points on the SAT. After earning a consistent...

...the world around them. I acquired this knowledge through developing not only a passion for each student as a unique individual with a way of approaching the various concepts they must learn. My qualifications include a Masters degree in Human Communication with a bachelors in Bible and Communication with over four years of teaching experience within a variety of subject areas including American Sign Language, Communication/Public Speaking, remedial Math and Science, and English. In my...

...journey where students feel empowered and capable, no matter the challenge. Beyond academics, I understand the pressures of standardized tests and AP exams, having taken the ACT, SAT, and AP exams myself. I know the strategies that work and the ones that don't, and I enjoy sharing these insights to help students reach their full potential. My goal is to create a positive learning environment where students can ask questions, tackle problems confidently, and see...

Hello! My name is Anne. I am current MBA student at USC Marshall. I have always loved teaching and wouldn't be where I am today if it weren't for some amazing tutors and teachers. I hope to help others and pass the help forward!

...have extensive experience as a tutor for introductory biology and statistics courses, as well as a teaching assistant for advanced biology courses such as genetics. While I can tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about the sciences, such as biology, chemistry, and physics. I believe that forming a strong relationship with my tutees is the key to success, and will structure and refit my own lesson plans around their learning needs.

...KIPP middle school. After finishing my two-year commitment to Teach for America, I chose to leave teaching to go to graduate school. After three years in the classroom, I decided to join the Professional Development Design Team for HISD to design resources and trainings for teachers. On a more personal note, I have always been a very active student and leader. I enjoy athletics, particularly soccer, basketball, volleyball, and dance. I also love traveling and...

...with any sort of critical writing. I attend a liberal arts college and have substantially studied several subjects at a high collegiate including philosophy, political theory, political science, history, and German Language/Literature. I have also conducted paid academic research in Political Theory with the Center for the Study of American Democracy, and been longlisted for a literary prize for my fiction writing. I spend most of my free time reading, writing and editing my short...

...elementary age children. I am in my fourth year, and will hopefully be starting student teaching Fall of 2016. I have worked with children in a variety of settings. Most recently I worked for the City of Mesquite in an after school program. I often assisted my students with their homework, and would set aside 30 minutes to an hour for us to work together. I have also volunteered for a tutoring center in Dallas....

...No one is born with the ability to read, think critically, and write an essay that will get people to stand up and take notice. These are skills that everyone must be taught to become successful, and they can be learned. Students often think they 'just aren't capable' of improving their skills, but as a professional who specializes in English and Writing, I know they are wrong. Every student, with the right motivation, systems, and...

...students are able to clearly articulate their goals, however practical or ambitious and ensure that they overcome any barriers achieving their stated goals. I have a BA in French and Spanish from the University of Wales in the UK with a Distinction oral proficiency in Spanish. I also have passed the French final oral (Part 1) exam at the Institute of Linguists. I am keen to help all types of students advance and accomplish their...

...a large banking corporation. I have 7 years of experience tutoring a variety of subjects from biology to languages and math. My tutoring style revolves around regular usage and in depth familiarity. I love to meet students who want to learn more and incite in them a passion for a chosen subject. In my free time I enjoy learning languages (foreign or computer). I feel that learning languages help me better communicate with others and...

...I live in Denton, Texas. I am a graduate from the University of North Texas, with a Bachelor's degree in English with a concentration in literature. I am passionate about English and the power of language. In my tutoring practice, I employ a diverse range of methods tailored to accommodate individual learning styles and academic needs. I am a strong believer that learning should be enjoyable and strive to ensure my students get the most...

...including pre-AP. I understand that students need an environment that is conducive to enhancing their reading, writing, and annotating abilities. I love watching students expand their minds, and I enjoy being a part of that process. Everyone struggles, so it's good to know that you're the one who steps in and fosters a learning environment that will increase the intellectual aptitudes for students. They say when you're tired, you're mentally only 40% tired--you're stronger than...

...graduated from TCU with a BS in Psychology and a double major in Criminal Justice. I will attend law school next year to earn my JD and become a criminal prosecutor. I am passionate about social justice and I believe a great part of justice is education. Education is empowering and fulfilling and I am privileged enough to have experienced this. Now, I want to help others experience the life-changing power of education as well.