Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving Grand Prairie, TX

Hello! I'm Cortney, and I'm excited to be a part of Varsity Tutors. I have over six years of experience tutoring/teaching English and writing. I have a B.S. in Paralegal Studies with a minor in Psychology. I also have a law degree (J.D.). Throughout my education, I have always excelled in my academic endeavors, and I look forward to helping students do the same!

I am a student at the University of North Texas studying Media Arts with a minor in History. This is my last semester at university, so I thought it appropriate that I give some of my knowledge back to young people who need it. I am very excited for this opportunity to help in any academic way I can!

...Second Language (ESL) Generalist. I am currently applying to a few graduate schools for the fall 2019 semester to become an Occupational Therapist. My goal is to work as an OT in the pediatric field. My experiences working with children include several years of babysitting, student teaching 2nd and 3rd graders, teaching 1st graders, and tutoring 1st-5th graders. I have been a tutor with another company since October 2017, and I love helping my students...

...an elementary and special education B.A. I am background checked nationally by the Utah State Board of Education and state-level by Frisco ISD. I have passed the Praxis II Elementary Education Multiple Subjects licensure exam with flying colors. The exam covers content knowledge in math, reading/ela, social studies, and science for early childhood through 6th grade. I will not receive my teaching license until I finish student teaching in the Fall, however the academic criteria...

...Though I love developing relationships with my students, my ultimate goal is to instill the student with enough confidence for them to completely master the subject independently. I have tutored students as young as 5 years old, and as old as 45 years old, in math, test prep (ACT and GED), and reading/grammar. I worked in a first-grade classroom for 2 years as a mentor and tutor with an Americorps program. Since then, I've tutored...

I have worked with a wide range of students, from kindergarten to adults, from Special Education to Gifted and Talented. I work with students and develop my instruction based on their strengths and needs, learning styles, and interests.

...and Counselor Education. To further pursue my career goal of being a Sport Psychologist, I am working toward my Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology. For the last 15 years, I have advised and mentored both high school and college students to successfully prepare for and apply to baccalaureate and graduate programs. Helping applicants see the best they have to offer and capture that to the advantage of their future goals and dreams is a richly rewarding...

...want to provide the same kind of support to students who are eager to improve and better themselves, because now, as a college student, I'm more aware than ever of how important a strong educational background is. I'm currently between my freshman and sophomore years at Vanderbilt University, where I am majoring in Neuroscience. I have a wide variety of interests outside of academia, ranging from playing soccer and tennis to reading books and writing...

...and a minor in Psychology when I was 18, and obtained a Master's in Biomedical science at the same university, finishing just after turning 20. I took the MCAT in the spring of 2018 and obtained a score in the 99th percentile. Because of this, I would like to pass on my study strategies to other students, as well as provide the help and motivation needed to succeed academically. I also consider myself to be...

I am an undergraduate of the Johns Hopkins University, majoring in Biomedical Engineering and Computer Science. I have years of experience tutoring and teaching math and various sciences from an elementary to a college level. I primarily tutor college level courses such as physics and biochemistry, but also have extensive experience in social sciences, biology, and higher mathematics such as Calculus and Differential Equations. I believe that demonstrating the various real-world applications of a given...