Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving McKinney, TX

...Woman's University and earned my Bachelor's Degree in Education. I am licensed to teach Early Childhood-6th grade. I also obtained my English as a Second Language certification. While attending school, I worked several jobs where I was able to work with students of all ages. I observed and worked in different classrooms and created and implemented different academic material. After graduating, I was hired at a local elementary school where I have taught 1st grade...

I am a dedicated educator who is passionate about making learning accessible, fun, and tailored to the diverse needs of each child.

...a graduate of Texas Tech University, with a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. I am a fully certified teacher in the grades EC-6. While completing my degree at Texas Tech, I was approached with the opportunity to tutor middle and high school students in the AVID program. This opportunity awakened my love for tutoring specifically. I really enjoyed the small group and one on one aspect that tutoring allows. When I am not teaching...

I firmly believe that education and learning never stop! I believe that each child and adult is capable of learning, of growing to the maximum potential.

I graduated from University of Texas at Dallas with a Global Business degree, and I speak Spanish (advanced) and Chinese (intermediate), so I have a specialty with helping natives of those languages. I have also been learning piano for 16 years, the first 11 of which I had a piano teacher who taught me to read music and pass all the theory test grades 1 - 6.

...My teaching philosophy incorporates student-centered learning based on questions. Initially I work to build a rapport with students by discovering and assuring them of their learning style. Students learn to ask probing question with the research guiding the direction of the outcome. Research and questions lead to finding answers, rather than pre-determined answers. Students express themselves in different ways to build self-confidence, self-awareness, and for socialization in their technological world. The objective gives students these...

...middle school to college, in subjects such as Algebra, Advanced Programming (Python), Object-Oriented Programming, and STEM-related courses. I also specialize in test preparation and academic writing, ensuring students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills that extend beyond the classroom. My goal is to create a supportive and interactive learning environment where students feel confident in tackling challenging concepts. Whether it's breaking down complex equations, refining coding logic, or guiding students through literature analysis, I am committed...

I enjoy working with elementary students so they can learn their full potential. I have worked with special education and general education students in an elementary school setting. I like to teach the core subjects and watching the student light up when they have learned something new is the best part about teaching! I have also taught social and communication skills.

...relationship between student and tutor: we both come to a given subject with varying degrees of knowledge and experience, and I try to lend mine in helping students find their own answers and understanding of their given subjects or tasks. I teach writing at the college level, but I also have several years of experience in 1-on-1 tutoring in a number of subjects, including preparation for the SAT, ACT, and ISEE tests in math and...

...48% to 88% of students performing at or above mean (50th percentile) from the the fall to the spring. This is a testament to the engaging instruction, connection with students, and dedication to my craft I put forward. I specialize in reading and math instruction, but also taught all content areas including; reading, math, science, social studies, and writing. I currently hold the State of Michigan Board of Education Certification to teach all content areas,...

...develop problem-solving skills that extend beyond the classroom. My approach to tutoring is rooted in empathy, clarity, and active engagement. Whether breaking down complex programming concepts or helping students strengthen their foundational understanding of computer science, I strive to create a supportive learning environment where students feel empowered to ask questions and grow. In my professional rolesfrom building scalable AI-driven applications during my fellowship at Headstarter AI to developing web apps and fixing database issues...

I love working with children! I am a lifelong learner myself and passionate about literature. My love of reading guides my teaching as I hope to empower that in every child! I have a strong understanding of various learning styles and am sensitive to unique needs. As a tutor, I will celebrate growth, foster a positive relationship, and be committed to success!

...primarily tutor math and science subjects, I have a broad range of interests including sports, music, art, literature, history, movies, and even television shows. In addition to extensive personal travel in both the United States and abroad, I was an exchange student at Sheffield University in England during college. All of these experiences have provided me with many opportunities to learn about and form friendships with people from many different backgrounds and cultures. As a...

...been a tutor and mentor for a lot of kids for about 4 years, and I feel proud when I see them achieve their goal. I strongly believe one should have a solid fundamentals of the basic stuff to be more sucessfull and to understand more complicated stuff, and hence i make sure the person who i am tutoring understands the basics and fundamental very clearly.I love to teach/tutor in a fun way to make...

I have over 30 years of experience teaching in public elementary schools. I am a certified general ed., special ed., and ESL teacher. I believe that confidence and self-esteem are crucial to success. I encourage students to set and reach goals. My teaching style is to engage students in the lessons. I work to provide a safe and inviting environment where students feel comfortable answering questions and sharing ideas.

...one of my dream jobs was becoming a teacher. I was one of odd balls that kind of liked school growing up. The other reason is that I understand how tutoring can be a lifesaver to kids who struggle with a subject in school. It can be surprising to hear how many kid still struggle with school. And I can relate on having trouble with a couple of subjects (mainly math and Spanish). During that...

...a retired educator with almost 30 years of experience in the classroom and library. A large part of my classroom instruction involved tutoring in all core subject areas in grades K-5. As a librarian, I had the pleasure of working with middle school teens as a resource and mentor in academic competitions and other activities. My teaching philosophy involves listening to the student and assessing weaknesses and strengths. I use scaffolding to build upon small...

As an educator, my passion for education continues when I am not at school teaching. I enjoy working with students one-on-one to help then master the content that they are working on. I thrive on coming up with different ways to help a struggling student succeed. Building relationships is another part of tutoring that I love. It is great to get to know more people and be able to see them grow in their knowledge...

...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 portions of the exams. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for...

...to create an environment that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and confidence. Tutoring at summer schools was not only a rewarding experience but also a valuable learning opportunity for me. It taught me how to meet students at their level, break down complex concepts into digestible pieces, and adapt my approach based on individual learning styles. In doing so, I strengthened my own understanding of the material, reinforcing my belief that teaching and learning go hand...