Award-Winning Middle School Math Tutors for Students in Houston, TX

I am a retired math teacher and high school counselor. Helping students learn math is one of my favorite things to do. I have been told I am patient and make the math seem easier.

I am currently a senior at Rice University. I am majoring in Economics and Biochemistry & Cell Biology. Since I am still a college student, I have taken most subjects recently so the concepts are still fresh in my mind. I really enjoy working with students and will customize my method of teaching to best cater you. I have previously tutored with Kumon Learning Center and am eager to tutor you!

...a B.A in biology and a minor in general business. I am also on a Pre-Medical track with hopes of applying to medical school this Spring (2018). I currently volunteer at the Houston Animal Shelter and have a passion for working with animals. I have some prior tutoring experience with high schoolers. I enjoy working with high schoolers because they are eager to learn something fast and efficiently but I am ready to work with...

I graduated from Penn State with my bachelor's degree in history and economics and from Texas Christian University with my master's in history. I specialize in writing, history, and test prep. I focus on making sure each one of my students reach their full potential.

...I try my best to do that every day. I believe that my style of tutoring, which involves intense collaboration, is conducive to helping students succeed. My ability to prepare and explain subject matter is of utmost quality. Moreover, my penchant for connecting with students on a personal level makes the tutoring experience enjoyable for everyone. I currently hold a Master's Degree in Accounting from the University of Texas and a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting...

My goal as a tutor is to help students to succeed in their classes and understand important concepts related to the class materials with opportunities to ask questions.

...My favorite subjects to tutor are math and history. I enjoy tutoring math because I believe it is often over-hated by students but can be very useful and easy to get into a rhythm when well understood. I also enjoy tutoring history because it was and still is my favorite subject and school and to research in my own time. My teaching philosophy is to make sessions entertaining and memorable and emphasize repetition. I believe...

...a double major in Finance and Economics with a focus in medicine. My tutoring experience includes working with my nieces, nephews, cousins, and peers ranging from elementary to high school. I mainly tutor subjects involving math or science since those are my strengths. I also tutor a few business related courses that I have taken. My mission as a tutor is to motivate scholars, inspire enthusiasm for learning, and help build problem solving skills that...

I have spent many years tutoring and always strive to make sure my students understand everything that they need to in order to succeed in their field. I am available at almost any time to answer emergency questions, and strive to have everyone I teach succeed. ... Ensuring that students have solid fundamentals helps them understand future concepts better. If time allows, it is always better to go back and make sure something is understood fully...

...I completed the UTeach Natural Sciences program to teach middle school math. I taught one year of 6th grade math and one year of 7th grade math, and the best parts about my job were building relationships with my students and watching their growth from the beginning to the end of the school year. I am back in school now at the University of Houston, but I want to be able to impact students' lives...

I have a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Texas A&M University and I am currently working towards obtaining my Master of Engineering in Materials Science and Nano-Engineering at Rice University. I have tutored all levels of high school math, high school chemistry and ACT/SAT prep. I have served as teaching assistant for several K-12 STEM focused summer programs ranging from elementary school to high school.

I am a flexible optimist who does not fear of taking on any daunting and meticulous tasks; I am a strong leader who is not afraid of being a team player; and, a passionate advocate who listens to the needs of her surroundings in order to promote and develop their utmost success.

...the SL and HL levels. If I have to sum up my professional life, I would say the following about my experience: Examiner with the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) for Higher Level (AA) Mathematics. Massachusetts State Teaching Certification: Licensed to teach Mathematics (6-12). Massachusetts State Teaching Certification: Licensed to teach Physics. Training: IB (Physics), IT (Industry). MBA in Finance. BS in Pure and Applied Mathematics. Diverse Classroom Experience spanning over 30 years teaching in USA,...

...last 15 years. I was certified to teach in Michigan and Illinois, and taught in both states. I have also taken classes in cognitive research, which has helped me understand how to teach most effectively so that students and properly understand and retain the information that they're learning. Because I've taught many different subjects and age groups, I have a broader understanding of teaching and learning than most educators, which helps me find a particular...

...ideas and philosophies. Through this positive exchange and sharing of information, successful learning can and will occur. I personally really enjoy the teaching dynamic and have been a successful secondary teacher for many years. I thoroughly enjoy building relationships with students and there is no better feeling helping them succeed. Away from teaching, I have been a competitive ice hockey travel coach and enjoy fitness related activities and travel when I am able to.

...in subjects such as elementary to first-level college mathematics, reading comprehension, creative writing, and the basics of phonetics and sentence formation. I also enjoy teaching languages and various creative fields in the arts. My favorite subject to tutor is Mathematics because I love helping students unlock the logic and beauty behind mathematical concepts. Seeing students overcome their fear of math and develop confidence in their abilities is incredibly rewarding. My teaching philosophy centers on the...

...concepts because they have learned some type of shortcut in the past, which does not apply with all cases. However, if the students just know the rules, they can apply their knowledge with any given problem. The rules will never change; the only thing that changes are the numbers. My tutoring work also helps me be a better classroom teacher, because by working one-on-one you learn where the misunderstandings may be with a particular concept.

...Mathematics and Electrical Engineering. I have always had a passion for teaching and have 4 years of professional experience working as a tutor at both Texas Southern University and the University of Houston. I am currently working on a masters in electrical engineering at the University of Houston. I have a specific interest in tutoring calculus and physics. I have also volunteered tutoring several students from the 1st grade up to college level. I look...

Grad student at UHCL in Computer Science. I have a passion for programming and helping other learn to code and the fundamentals of logic needed to think as a programmer.

...with as many students struggling as i possibly could. I also believe that the problem of the "idealized difficulty" of mathematics that most students have, has to be tackled early and this course encouraged me to become a math tutor, using every knowledge and skill i have acquired to help students overcome this fear of mathematics and also to help enhance their understanding of the subject. Asides tutoring, i am also a huge fitness enthusiast,...