Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in Houston, TX

...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 scores. Simply providing a new context for learning can create a better understanding that turns a weak subject into a strength. With all my students, I emphasize a balance between memorized...

...I currently have a cumulative GPA of 3.901 and am expected to graduate in May 2018. I graduated with the IB diploma and was summa cum laude in the top 3% of my class. I have tutored students through various organizations in high school and college and was a recommended to tutor with Varsity Tutors. My curriculum comprises of integrated technology and science courses such as Organic Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, General Math and Chemistry. I...

...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 needs of my students. My clients have ranged from middle and high school to adults wanting to learn Spanish for their own personal use. In addition to teaching, I tutored at...

...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 teachers towards being better literacy instructors. I love helping my students and colleagues through their struggles, just as I enjoy tutoring students through theirs. I work with students focused on literacy,...

...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 has become a perfect coupling of my two fields of interest; I love finding the most developmentally effective techniques of learning for each individual student.

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.

...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 learning to work closely with students and their families. Most of my professional work has involved helping people to communicate. I love to teach writing, and I am as comfortable reviewing...

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!

...college 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...

...life 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...

...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 Yale National Teaching Fellow in both 2006 and 2008. I have a B.A. from the University of New Mexico in English Literature and an M.Ed. from Georgia State University in English...

...adventurer 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...

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.

...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 one of my most gratifying experiences thus far, as I witnessed my students' progress and how their passion for science and confidence in their own abilities develop hand in hand. I...

...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 been writing since 9th grade. I've finished 5 novels and one non-fiction work, two of which are available on Amazon and other online book sites. I most enjoy tutoring reading, writing,...

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.

...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 certain quota is met. No one should be made to feel that learning is unapproachable! In my "arts life," I founded a pop-up gallery devoted to a democratized sharing of art...