Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving San Antonio, TX

...Phoenix-Kapolei. I earned a Bachelor of Arts in English at U.T.S.A and a Masters of Arts Degree in Education with a concentration in Curriculum & Instruction from the University of Phoenix-Kapolei. Over the past ten years I have had the opportunity to work in various educational settings which include charter schools, a year round, multi-track campus, public schools, and a campus on a military installation. Analyzing literature, writing, and working to remediate students who need...

Lance H. Gracy is a private tutor and college instructor. He has also taught as a high school English teacher. His educational qualifications include a B.A. in Philosophy and Religious Studies from the University of the Incarnate Word and an M.A. in Philosophy from the University of Texas-San Antonio. He was recently awarded a Merit Scholarship from the Jesuit School of Theology, Berkeley. His teaching specializations include grammar, composition, critical thinking (or, philosophical studies), reading...

...been working as a medical scribe to obtain a better understanding and experience of the clinical and surgical setting. I have been preparing for the MCAT - a standardized medical school entrance exam - since graduation and this has kept my education fresh and up to date. I am a also a fun and driven individual, that has a fascination with the subtleties of the world. I take part in many hobbies ranging from; exercise,...

...admissions applications, financial aid paperwork, and various scholarships during the 10 years I have spent as a student in higher education. Having spent the last 3 years completing 90 credit hours of clinical education and over 5,300 hours of clinical experience, I believe my passion for medicine in all health-care levels will engage pre-health professional students and create a collaborative relationship allowing me to help students realize, plan, and actualize their goals. It is my...

Currently a student at Rice University, I was previously a varsity swimmer in high school as well as a science-bowl and academics nerd. I have a great passion for learning and teaching. You'll probably find me reading, working out, or watching netflix.

...in Brazil and moved to the United States during Elementary School years. While I was in school, I excelled in English, History, and Fine Arts. Not without difficulty, I might add, since I had to learn a new language, and could not receive help from my family. Later, I was able to receive credit for classes in High School, so I did not need to take them in college, allowing me to graduate early. During...

...I believe that every student has unique needs and a different learning style. I find that patience and adaptability are key traits in a tutor, and I hope to exhibit these in every session I conduct. I have personal experience working with K-12 students to improve their skills and learning habits, and professional experience with the University of Texas at San Antonio, working as a tutor for college-level students. I have a bachelor's degree in...

...then attended the University School of Law at Austin, earning my Doctorate of Jurisprudence. After a career as a lawyer, and then as a Director of a large business unit in a legal publishing company, I decided to become a teacher because I know how transformational education can be. During my time as a lawyer, I gained first-hand knowledge of how difficult life can be for someone who has little education and how vulnerable they...

...degrees in Anthropology (with a focus on archaeology) and Biology. Currently, I am working toward a Ph.D. in Anthropology (again, with a focus on archaeology) at the University of Texas at San Antonio. I tutored elementary school students in math and Spanish while I was in high school, and for the past three years have served as a teaching assistant for numerous undergraduate courses at the University of Texas at San Antonio. I have also...

...also have my Masters from Concordia University-Portland in Career and Technical Education. This is a field that helps those students who are not looking for a 4 year university, but a 2 year degree, technical trade, or just guidance in what career path that will make them happy. I have been teaching high school for over 5 years and I enjoy every day that I spend with my students. I have have helped students with...

...M.S. of Geology. I have taught university geology courses as a TA, for both Geo101 and Mineralogy. I have also taught university level Italian as an assistant. I have 10 years of experience in private tutoring and one-on-one instruction. In addition to having subject matter success in geology, geography, environmental science, Italian language, literature, culture, I also have a passion for European and British history and literature, as well as additional foreign languages. I have...

...and subject. My teaching emphasis is in the arts because of my passion for those subjects - a passion I'm eager to share. Growing up as the eldest of seven in a homeschooled family, I developed an invaluable set of interpersonal skills. During my time at Texas A&M, I enhanced that skillset through my studies in Communication and Film, as well as work in tech support - a field where conveying complicated concepts in accessible...

I am passionate about learning and empowering students through helping them reach their educational goals. I'm currently a 4.0 student at the Texas State Honors college working towards a BA in International Relations and Business Administration. I am a State-qualified Debate and DECA competitor. I was raised in France and Germany in a very multicultural home and learned English at a British school in France. I use an engaging teaching style and opt towards real...

I proudly serve for the Marines Corps as a Communications Officer. My job requires me to work with enlisted Marines from Sergeants to Gunnery Sergeants. In addition to working in the military, I have 20 years of experience in education including teaching and tutoring both virtually and traditionally. In addition, I have 7 years of educational administrative experience. I am an expert in Standardized Testing such as STAAR, GRE, ACT, and SAT. I also tutor...

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...and Creative Writing. I have been passionate about teaching and tutoring for the longest time, as I have tutored many students all throughout my high school and college career. I specialize in many age ranges, since I have experience working with elementary, middle, and high school students, and I am comfortable tutoring in most subjects, such as reading, writing, science, and math. However, I am most comfortable with tutoring subjects related to English as I...

...University studying Dramatic Media and English Literature, I've developed a deep love of writing. It's something that has helped me process the world and become excited about what it has to offer. My ultimate goal as a tutor is that I want to help people enjoy writing, not just become good at it! I think what makes writing and literary analysis difficult for some people is that they are subjects that require a great deal...

I am a Graduate student at UTSA. I am a recent dog mom to a dachshund named Bexar and love the outdoors. I am kind, empathetic, motivated and excited to be your tutor!

...of your personal efforts to enhance your personal learning journey. I am familiar with struggling early on in life with learning: I had a severe stuttering and comprehension problem in kindergarten and 1st grade. My mother then decided to take me out of public education briefly for 3 years to teach me how to read and write. Because of her intensive work with me, my love for learning soared and I eventually became the top...

I am a super outgoing journalist who started my career during undergrad at Texas Southern University as a university newspaper staff member. I now write for a highly esteemed urban publication in Houston, Texas. I have also spent the last three years working as a market reporter for a commodity information company. I had a sweet job writing about sugar! Now, I am here with Varsity Tutors, dedicated to improving your essay format and overall...