Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving San Antonio, TX

...concentration in Writing and Rhetoric at Texas State University. I have plenty of literature course under my belt (Im currently finishing up my junior year), so I have plenty of knowledge about classical and contemporary works. I can assist in navigating and understanding texts. Hopefully I can make them as interesting to you as they are to me! When it comes to writing, I have experience with both MLA and APA formatting. My editing courses...

...in the time I worked with him, and it was incredibly rewarding to watch him master concepts that he once found difficult. I hope to be able to help students understand the material they are studying and make it their own. By building an understanding of a subject based on the individual student's strengths, my goal is to help students achieve a lasting mastery that will be available to them throughout their academic career and...

...culture, media and the arts. After obtaining my TEFL Certification, I lived abroad in Europe for two years where I taught English as a second language, both in public schools and to private students. A Liberal Arts student at heart, I am most passionate about tutoring English, Literature, Writing and History. I have had positive experiences tutoring with Varsity Tutors, primarily helping students prepare for Standardized Tests. Education is extremely important to me and has...

...Although retired from that career, I throughly enjoy helping students succeed academically through tutoring. And fortunately, with tutoring, I get to work with students of all ages. I have a bachelor's degree in English and Political Science and a master's degree--all from Indiana University. I am a native Hoosier, but my first professional job brought me to South Texas in 1992. My husband and I are happy to have settled and raised our family in...

...years was spent working with the Southwest ISD, at Christa McAuliffe Middle School. Throughout my tenure at City Year, I gained extensive experience working in the classroom to provide one-on-one and small-group academic and socio-emotional support to at-risk youth. By using student-level data and collaborating with school administration and teachers, I help identify which students are off-track, or are in danger of not getting promoted to the next grade level, which increases their chances of...

...people achieve their dreams. I don't come into class a person who knows all the answers and should be listened to, but rather a person who will help you learn the answer on your own and to have the confidence to know you are right. Doing this ensures independent learning. "Give a man a fish and he won't go hungry that night, teach a man to fish and he will be full for the rest...

I love helping others learn new concepts. When students, whom I teach, learn, I also learn with them. I am studying to become a science teacher and I'm always excited to help, especially when it is science related. I am a visual and kinesthetic learner so my teaching styles are those forms. I am very open minded and ready to hear others ideas. ... Be patient and understand the one you are teaching.... Introductions and icebreakers...

I am a current student at the University of the Incarnate Word. I am working on a degree in history and government, and hope to work as a policy analyst or political consultant. I have enjoyed teaching private music lessons for six years, and tutoring academically for two. I love talking about history, and helping others find an appreciation for it. I also enjoy analyzing and helping others edit their writing.

...of experience with the social sciences. I have four main areas that I tutor in: SAT prep, English, the social sciences, and math. My past SAT clients have consistently reached their target score (including improving their score by over 200 points). I love literature and have professional experience editing writing. I am also highly numerate, having earned a 5 on the AP Calculus BC exam. I took 12 AP classes in high school, receiving 9...

...My degree and career are dedicated to my son and all students who deserve an education no matter their learning capabilities. I currently teach English at the high school level and I have taught English IV since the Fall of 2019 starting with my Clinical Internship for graduation. I was then hired in the Spring of 2020 to teach English III, six weeks later as everyone knows, Covid hit forcing our schools to shut down....

...understanding click on! I have taught levels from ESL to recent refugees all the way to graduate students, and probably most enjoy grammar and teaching literature electives. My own struggles learning required math in college help me empathize with learners; I wish I had had a great tutor for math! But I believe with cats, openness, and encouragement, as well as keeping good standards, I can help others with writing and learning English. It really...

Hello! My name is Katelyn. I love helping others and would enjoy helping students better understand their coursework.

...development. My experience encompasses teaching & tutoring students from Pre-Kindergarten all the way through the 12th grade with a specialty in Reading, Writing, & Research. With that I also have a Masters & Bachelor's degree in Bilingual & ESL education and specialization in Reading. I have very flexible with my hours and as well creating a tutoring plan when it comes to achieving the students goal. Hope this finds you well and may your Varsity...

...students. I believe in discussing your current academic struggles then working together to devise a plan as a team to clear your hurdles. Although I'm comfortable teaching various types of history, my academic interests extend far beyond just history. I'm enjoying tutoring in other subjects like: English grammar and writing, Literature, Art History, World Religions, world cultures, Arabic (beginning/grammar),and English as a Second Language (ESL). Outside of all my academics I enjoy traveling around the...

Hi my name is Paola. I am currently a graduate student at Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, Texas studying Family, Couple and Individual psychotherapy. I enjoy teaching and meeting new students. My favorite subjects include Reading, Writing, Spanish, Psychology, and Biology. I also have experience with taking and tutoring the SAT, ACT and GRE tests.

...a Massage Therapy Instructor. Generally, the courses I teach revolve around energy healing such as; Reiki, Aura Healing, Crystal Healing, Meditation, and Journaling. I did teach children ages 3-13 in an online program out of Beijing teaching English to Chinese children. I was a teacher in that program for nearly 4 years. I do have my TESOL and TY7 Certificates for that purpose. My first experience as a classroom teacher was at the age of...

I am a lifelong learner, and I enjoy helping others find joy in learning. Soy una estudiante de por vida, y me gusta mostrar lo divertido que puede ser el aprendizaje. Although I realize not everyone learns the same way, through my classroom experience, I have found successful strategies to motivate all types of learners: kinesthetic, auditory, visual, etc. Tell me your goals, and I will problem solve with you how to achieve them and excel.

...worked with several different types of populations including: Deaf/HOH, Autism, and Emotionally and Socially Delayed. When I returned, I wanted to continue to work with underserved youth to best empathize with my future classroom, so I signed up to provide free tutoring/babysitting services for a local domestic violence shelter. In those trainings is where I formed my understandings of trauma-informed pedagogy, and every students' actions is a form of communication. A student must feel safe,...

I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, and absolutely LOVE working with children! I was able to work full-time in a public school with a group of amazing fifth graders. However, I was also able to work as a substitute teacher. This experience taught me so much about relationships with students and how they learn best.

...the English language; it is the basis of English, giving order to what can appear to be a chaos. My teaching philosophy is based in the belief that students learn best when complex and difficult concepts are simplified, allowing them to be easier to understand. This way the students' needs to understand and utilized information are met. It is also important that I do what I can to help students learn English while at the...