Award-Winning Middle School Tutors in McKinney, TX

...encouragement, and a deep love for learning into every tutoring session! With a psychology background and experience working with diverse learners, I know how to connect with students in a way that makes learning fun and confidence-building. Whether we're tackling reading, writing, or math, I break things down with patience, positivity, and real-life strategies that stick. My goal is to not only help students succeed, but to make them believe they can do anything!

...secondary and post secondary students on all topics ELA. I have 12 years of experience in education, 9 years of that at the high school level. I have Master's degrees in Education and English, and I am both ELA and ESL certified. I taught Intro to College Writing and Intro to College Literature in grad school. I've read all your required reading a million times. Best high school required reading- Gatsby, worst- Fahrenheit 451.

...and helping young adults close gaps in learning. I have been in Education for over 19 years in Louisiana and Texas serving in a variety of roles including Middle and High School English teacher, Academic and Instructional Coach, Testing Coordinator (Campus and District), and Assistant Principal. Currently, I am completing my Doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction focusing on Literacy at Texas A & M Commerce. My background and experiences have made me the most patient...

...a slow learner or fast learner, visual, auditory, or tactile learner, I will ensure the way I tutor varies in accordance to learning style and comfortability of the student. Despite the pressure many students feel- including myself- about having perfect grades and test scores- I value learning over grades, and try to instill this in my students as well. I aspire to become a Pediatric Psychiatrist in the future and aim to promote awareness about...

...Lamar University with a bachelor's degree. Education is my second career; I currently am also a certified medical assistant. I chose to teach and tutor full time once I had children of my own. I also have taught ESL virtually for the past 4 years with Magic Ears. This process is done via an online platform to children ages 3-12 in other countries. There is always more to learn, and I am ready to start...

...I started tutoring more and was an Algebra I peer tutor and spent my years in high school tutoring my local shelter and also taught English to Afghani university students. As I have also been someone who needed the help of tutors, I have seen how effective proper tutoring is and am passionate about helping others to learn. My tutoring philosophy is: "If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand...

I've always loved to teach, help, and make learning easier and more fun for everyone. Not only I am passionate about teaching and making learning subjects such as math and sciences easier, but I am very patient and always make sure my student understands a subject before we move on. So, what are you waiting for? let's master subjects together.

...academic weaknesses with swift precision. I think it’s more important to lead students to the answer rather than simply delivering it. This instills the logic behind the answer and the process, and helps them think independently and analytically. Where appropriate, I employ the Suzuki method and have found that to be very effective. I mostly tutor math, reading, and writing courses. I am very experienced with test preparation subjects such as SSAT/SAT and ACT. Please...

...the diversity of these interests strengthens my ability to present material in the classroom or work with students individually. For my M.A. oral defense, I presented two critical seminar papers to my committee, composed of three faculty members. One paper examines the poetry of two African-American poets, Saphire and Harriet Mullen, and the other examines the impact of Theodore Dreiser's novel Sister Carrie on American Literature. Through working with my committee members, I gained experience...

...beginner to intermediate, along with song writing lyrics too. I have taught on various platforms English as a Second Language, My students range from many ages, I use Engoo, starfall, materials to teach reading with phonics, ABC, and 123's. I taught on vipkid before China took that opportunity of tutoring away from Native speakers. I have taught for 3 years on various platforms. I also have a Masters of Divinity, in Biblical studies, I was...

...graduate Lamar University and Walden University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Family Consumer Sciences and a Master of Science in Public Health. I have been a public school teacher for 9 years teaching 4-8 English Language Arts and Reading and Career Tech 6-12. I am passionate about English Language Arts and Reading and love to witness students "Aha" moments. I aim to bring engagement, fun, and academic achievement to every learner I have...

...a Systems Engineer by profession, I quit my job after I had my 1st baby and started homeschooling her when she was in kindergarten. I have 7 children and I homeschooled all of them. I love teaching and helping people reached their best potential. I don't believe anybody is born smart or not, anybody can succeed with good instruction, great effort and desire. I have been teaching since I was in high school. I also...

...program; Students of all ages in music, specifically, violin guitar and piano. I have also taught as an assistant choir director and held several long term substitute teaching positions. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, math, and History. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) prepping for the Critical Reading and Writing...

Hello. I have been a teacher for 18 years. I knew from the first day I stepped into a classroom I would be a teacher for the rest of my career. I have a deep passion for watching students grow as learners. I don't accept failure from myself, and I don't accept failure from the student. We succeed together.

I am interested in working for Varsity Tutors because I enjoy helping others learn new concepts and progress in whatever they are struggling with. I have significant experience tutoring with a variety of age levels and would be delighted to have an opportunity to work with students through this opportunity.

Hello! Currently, I serve as full-time 9th grade English, Language, Arts, and teacher. However, I tutor part-time because I have a huge passion for teaching. Most importantly, I am very passionate about helping students learn and grow. Therefore, as a tutor I will show patience and positivity towards my students as they develop and learn with me.

...passion in science. Currently, I am a second year PhD student at UT Southwestern-Medical Center located in Dallas, TX. My teaching philosophy is that every student has the capability to be successful; however, every student learns differently. I tutor to cater to each individual by understanding how they learn best. I often guide students through problems such that they learn how to take the proper steps to arrive at the answer themselves. When appropriate, I...

...Studies. Since graduation, I have served with AmeriCorps, working in an under-resourced school; additionally, I've worked with adults in Manhattan looking to obtain their GED/TASC- I helped them prepare for their high school equivalency exam. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and History. In my experience helping students gain better studying habits and organization always seems to help them with their overall school work. I believe education...

...possibly can to help my students succeed. Whether that means putting in extra time outside of sessions or using resources outside of Varsity Tutors, the most important thing to me is that the students I help are ultimately successful. Everyone has a unique style of learning that works best for them, and I promise to adjust my approaches and strategies to work best for you! One of the most rewarding experiences for me as a...

...thanks to my experience working as a middle school AVID tutor. Even if, for some reason, I am somewhat rusty or unfamiliar with a particular subject, I can use the AVID method to draw upon what the student already knows, ask pertinent and engaging questions, keep the student focused and on task, and guide the student to reach the conclusion fairly independently. Since I’ve recently graduated high school (2015), most of the material is still...