Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving The Woodlands, TX

...gift I think that any person can give is knowledge, this can be in the form of experience or simple guidance. This is the reason why I became an educator. My certification is in Secondary Education Grade levels 8-12, English Language Arts. I have taught AP British Literature 12th Grade, American Literature 11th Grade, AP American Literature 11th Grade, English II 10th Grade, English I 9th Grade, Creative Writing 10th-12th Grade, English as a Second...

I have a Masters in Elementary Education. I've been an elementary teacher since 2007. I have extensive private tutoring experience in all subjects (phonics, Social Studies, Math, Reading/comp, writing, ESL, ISEE lower and middle)

I am a graduate of The University of South Carolina. I have been teaching middle school ELA for 13 years, and I have tutored students from first grade to Seniors in high school.

...a recent 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...

My name is Chinyere Opara. I've worked with teaching kids for about a year. I love teaching and watching individuals grow to their full potential. I enjoy reading and outdoor activities such as hiking and running. I graduated with a public health degree from Sam Houston State University, however i have now decided to work on owning my own home daycare.

...pure enjoyment to me and I believe it really allows young people to expand their thinking in ways they aren't challenged to in everyday situations. I work with every student and find ways to expand on their skill-sets, specializing in my teaching style for each individual. I am also a pre-med student so I have ample experience in sciences and social sciences such as Chemistry, Biology, and Psychology. Teaching any age group is a rewarding...

...optometry grad student with a passion for STEM, language, music, and creative writing. I completed my Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry at Baylor University, along with a Spanish minor and an undergraduate honors thesis. I've been a university TA for literature and screenwriting and have tutored everything from 1st grade math to college human physiology. AP Biology and AP Chemistry hold a special place in my heart because they led me to biochemistry, but Spanish...

I love to teach and to interact with children. My specialty is ESL teaching of elementary education.

...to distinguish phonetic components in new vocabulary words. My second passion is teaching special education students to develop a reading ability to increase college and career readiness. My third passion is to train teachers and support school leaders, which I have done for the last ten years at the school and state levels. I have been a firm advocate of education for the last 27 years, believing it to be essential for improved well-being, and...

...in general, Thermodynamics specifically, and Geology. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be critically necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all my students. In my experience, helping struggling students gain skills builds the necessary confidence to succeed in further studies, and then to carry that success into other areas of life. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, tai chi, baking and...

...a PhD in Biological Sciences. I have been teaching sciences for the last 25 years. With my academic achievements and experience, I can understand the student's needs and help them to reach their potential. My motto is "Never give up or feel shy to ask questions. Ask questions till you understand fully. Learning is a process. " Its the duty of a teacher to explain till you understand in the simplest possible way. I always...

My name is Bridget Spears. I am a graduate of The University of Texas in Austin. I have been teaching students the love to learn for over 20 years. I am passionate about helping students develop self confidence and the capability to be academically successful.

Hello! I have tutored ages from kindergarten to graduate student from the US to South Korea. My goal is to help you succeed and get to the places you're aiming in life through my educating. Let's do it!

...a B.A. in Child Development and completed my student teaching in a kindergarten bilingual class. When I entered the workforce, I took a sharp turn into secondary school. For the past 7 years, I have taught English and English as a Second Language (ESL) for students in grade 6-11. I have taught middle and high school students in Texas, Florida, and New York- in private and pubic schools. English and literature has always come very...

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.

...One way to take learning into a direction relevant to student interest is to invite student dialogue about the lessons and units of study. When students have ownership in the curriculum, they are motivated to work hard and master the skills necessary to reach their goals. Helping students to develop a deep love and respect for themselves, others, and their environment occurs through an open sharing of ideas and a judicious approach to discipline. I...

I majored in environmental engineering at Tufts University, then woke up one day and decided to go to business school at the University of Kansas. At KU, I lived in a dorm and helped dozens of freshmen with math and English homework. I love being able to help people and take pride in my students doing well, so I'd like to continue doing that with Varsity Tutors.

...a concept, practice, play a game over the material, then practice with the student teaching me. Many learners also do best with some movement which I incorporate into my lessons as much as possible, such as giving them a time limit to find 5 items. Then have the student situate those items into two groups. Students are doing basic algebra by formulating fact families with household items. This way the student is able to utilize...

"Education is the passport to our future; for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today." -Malcolm X

...in non fiction writing that deals with either health or economics. Sports are a big part of my life. I'm not the biggest sports watcher, but I am a big time player. My favorite sport to play is basketball, followed by football, tennis, and track & field. I was previously an Officer in the Army. My branch was Infantry and served for a total of 7 years between the Reserves and Active Duty. It was...