Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in Houston, TX

...Rice University working towards a degree in History and English. Every summer I look forward to working with students. In the past, I have taught English, creative writing, nature/biology, and even cooking, but my favorite areas to teach are English Literature and History. I find that teaching children struggling in these subjects new ways of approaching their topic, whether a historical event or a classic novel, greatly improves comprehension, enjoyment of the subject, and test...

...community based service, coupled with my interest in science and education, I will work hard with fellow tutors to not only help educate, but mentor students to choose higher education. The greatest form of satisfaction comes from being able to help a struggling student get over the hurdle of a difficult question. I want to ensure that a difficult class will not discourage the students I tutor from continuing their education. Remember: Everyday is a...

...certified Spanish and English teacher from Houston. With my considerable experience as a highly successful and admired educator, I am confident in my ability to tutor all levels of Spanish, English and beginning French. I received two teacher scholarships in my career and I lived and studied in Jalapa, Mexico and Granada,Spain. I offer not only specialized tutoring, but cultural insight as well. My work with diverse populations has honed my ability to recognize the...

...professional with almost a decade of experience as a classroom teacher, teacher trainer, and mentor. I have a B.A. from the University of California-Berkeley in Iberian Studies and Art Practice, an M.A. from the University of Alabama in Elementary Education, and I am close to completing a second M.Ed. in Advanced Literacy from Concordia University Texas. I am currently completing my practicum to become a certified Reading Specialist. I work with struggling readers and guide...

...Master's student, studying to become a therapist. In 2013, I graduated from The University of Texas with a B.A. in Psychology. However, I am also passionate about language; I particularly love teaching/tutoring Latin and English. Latin was my minor field of study, and I have been teaching it at all levels for the past 3 years. I have even had the privilege to teach advanced courses in Caesar, Ovid, Virgil, scansion, and poetic/rhetorical devices. Teaching...

Every student is a LEADER!!! All students are special and capable of much success in their life. It takes a solid village to raise a child. With students it requires building trustworthy relationships and helping them reach their goals.

I believe that every student can learn if they open their minds to the endless possibilities within themselves.

...musician, and new resident of Houston. After attending the University of Texas as an undergraduate, I stayed to work as an editor before moving to beautiful northern New Mexico. Here, I had the privilege of teaching seventh grade, all subjects, at a school on the edge of the Jicarilla Apache reservation. Less than 100 people were currently living in the small mining town where the school stood, and I can't imagine a better context for...

My goal is to challenge each student to become a life long learner and to demonstrate the joy of learning.

It is my goal to establish a strong foundation for reading, math and learning. I love to make learning fun so that each child wants to become a lifelong learner and enjoy the new things each session.

Hello! I am a teacher who loves the one on one dynamic of tutoring! My specialties include: public speaking, test prep, writing and editing help, and ESL, plus many more. I look forward to meeting you!

...graduate with an undergrad degree in History and a minor in African-American Studies. As a historian, I see the challenge in getting young people interested in History; not because the History is boring, but more so because each student digests the information differently. I feel that History can be and fun and engaging topic if the right teaching/tutoring method is employed and tailored for the student struggling. I am passionate about learning from the past...

...is teaching. Currently I instruct at a private school in Texas where I teach several secondary school subjects with priority on STEM subjects and Spanish. I've been surrounded by great professors and teachers throughout my educational career and this has built a foundation on how I teach my students. I'm a Spanish native speaker and hold a BS in Business and an MBA from Texas Woman's University. More specifically, I'm knowledgeable in college prep exams...

...English teacher who loves to read. I have been teaching high school for twelve years in Houston and Atlanta. I enjoy helping my students with college and scholarship essays and applications. I have helped fifteen of my students earn the Gates scholarship and have helped many others earn POSSE. I teach both AP Lit and AP Lang and love to analyze literature and rhetoric. I was teacher of the year this year and was a...

...with a deep love for languages, people, cultures, reading and so much more. Currently I'm a wordsmith by trade, and have experience tutoring and teaching various subjects in the USA and China, including ESL, TOEFL, Social Studies, English, Writing and Reading comprehension. I like to get to know my students, their strength and weakness and look for creative ways to teach my student and help turn that weakness into a another strength! I am looking...

Hi my name is Kara. I have been a teacher for grades 1-8 for past 8 years. I enjoy teaching and making learning fun! I have my dual masters in elementary education and special education.

...medical student currently studying in Houston. I received my Bachelor's of Science in Neurobiology from UT Austin. I have extensive experience in teaching throughout my undergraduate and postgraduate career. During undergrad and medical school, I served as a peer educator teaching biology and anatomy and physiology. After undergrad, I spent one year working as a teaching assistant at a high school, assisting at-risk, ELL, and special needs students with the understanding of Biology. It was...

...tutor comes from a conversation I had with my Grandfather when I was eight-years-old. He described teaching as the "most noble of professions," and with the singular purpose of enriching the lives of others. From that lesson I take pride in my work as a tutor and my professional work as a trainer and manager of training. Thanks to my Mother and Father I've had a lifelong love affair with words and language and I've...

My teaching style is adaptable for every individual student. I like to have students approach material in creative ways in order to increase their retention of the material and make learning more engaging. I believe not only in helping with improving as a student, but also with improving as an inquisitive learner. Outside of tutoring, my hobbies include listening to music, playing the piano, and taking walks.

...in English Literature and a minor in Film Theory from the University of Houston Honors College Spring 2015. As a community arts organizer, English student, and tutor, I am absolutely focused on accessibility. I devote my daily life to creating an open and inviting community in which anyone is welcome. I passionately believe in our roles as lifelong learners and do not think that education should stop after a certain age or stop after a...