Award-Winning Literature Tutors in San Antonio, TX

...students through positive energy, reinforcement, and encouragement. While I believe learning should be fun, my teaching style is firm, but fair. I have high expectations of my students and will do everything in my power to help them realize their full potential in achieving their educational goals. When I have downtime, I enjoy growing green things in my garden. I played competitive golf for a decade through college, so a friendly round is always a...

I graduated in 2011 from Carleton College, a liberal arts school in Minnesota. After graduating, I moved to San Antonio, Texas to work with an educational non-profit that works in Title I schools. After two years with this organization, I have chosen to pursue graduate studies at the University of Texas-Austin. In my free time, I love biking, reading, and watching documentaries.

...Executive Administrative Assistant in the workforce, which emphasized to me more than anything else could, the importance of education. What I learned through high school and in the private sector took me a long way along a career path that provided a good living and personal respect. However, my college education will take me further and open previously closed doors. Knowledge is the gift we give ourselves and a lifelong pursuit. I look forward to...

...you first believe that you have one. And while I will put on my teacher hat when the occasion calls for it, I am first and foremost a tireless cheerleader and a relentless believer in my students. I strive to empower my students by cultivating their self-confidence and encouraging them to take intellectual and creative risks, all of which are qualities that extend far beyond the confines of an English class. Because I am a...

...Studies and Spanish and a double minor in Geology and History. I served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Zambia from January 2012-2014 as a grade 5-9 English teacher in an underprivileged school. After school, I led twice weekly test prep sessions for 9th grade. These prep classes covered topics in English, Civics, Geometry, Algebra 1 and Geography. In addition to teaching and conducting test prep, I also individually tutored elementary students in reading and...

I am studying Interdisciplinary Studies (Education), EC-6 Generalist with ESL/BBL focus. I am going into my fourth year at the University of Texas at San Antonio, and I am interested in helping students struggling in their classes and/or students wanting to get ahead in their school work.

...more fully grounded comprehension, and I am always patient and willing to walk through the particulars as much as needed. The success of the students I tutor and teach has always been of the utmost importance to me, and I dedicate my whole focus and energy to each tutoring session! When I am not engaged in my academic activities, you can find me hiking, taking my dog to the park, reading, and traveling whenever I...

...took classes at the church. I worked with middle school children and helped them with math and reading. Later, one of my professors asked me to tutor his friend's college-age grandson in chemistry. We met for several hours a night, two to three nights a week, and although we worked hard, we both had a lot of fun. He improved greatly in the time I worked with him, and it was incredibly rewarding to watch...

...gauge satisfaction of services rendered and offer additional assistance if needed. As indicated in my attached resume, my experience has not only rendered impactful but also insightful for the potential I have as a passionate advocate and supporter for students of all levels. In closing, I would relish the opportunity to apply my skills and experiences to assist your student in developing study and learning skills that will lead to academic success!... My teaching philosophy is to tailor lesson plans and study skills according to individual needs and strengths. Rather than lectures, I prefer providing teaching methods that best help the student's auditory, visual, and hands-on learning skills.

Psychology student at Our Lady of the Lake University, working on my masters degree. My undergraduate degree from UTSA was in Psychology and Art. I have experience working with college level students from the Supplemental Instruction program at UTSA. I love learning, reading, throwing pottery, and painting. ... That each student has different needs, and through hard work and dedication, we can reach their learning goals.... Find out their typical learning habits, their learning type, and their needs and interests.