Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving Houston, TX

...a Bachelor's Degree in both Human Biology and Psychology. I think it's important to understand that each individual is a different type of learner and therefore it's important to cater to each person's individual learning style. I will try my best to help students grasp concepts in a way that helps them understand the concepts better and will help them succeed. I know it can be hard for students to get individual help in school...

...explored learning and child development, which help me further understand the needs of the students I teach. Additionally, I completed a semester-long internship where I taught coping skills to fifth graders. Not only did this give me valuable teaching experience, but it also furthered my understanding of the developmental levels and needs of students. While I continued at Occidental as a graduate student working towards my masters degree in teaching, I completed a semester- long...

...I have worked with teachers who are certified by the Waldorf School, and their teaching philosophies and methods have largely influenced my own. These include, but are not limited to: student led questioning and analysis, frequent use of songs and poetry, and critical explorations of our knowledge at the end of lessons. I have also taught under Common Core requirements, and am familiar with introducing a variety of methods to students and helping them find...

...and I volunteer to help tutor some people in my University. I am very passionate about my studies, and I know sometimes everybody needs a little help here and there. I am able to teach things in a new perspective and in a manner that would be most useful to my student. My strong suits are in the areas of Math, English, and Test Prep. By combining what I have been taught and what I...

...teaching, and I love it! I am currently certified to teach every grade level, and have additional certifications in ESL, GT, and Special Education (and of course, being a teacher in Texas, I am a STAAR expert). I have worked extensively with students of all ages, with a variety of needs and goals. I have a plethora of resources and "tools" that I use to ensure each student gets exactly what he/she needs, whether that's...

...in psychology and biology. Thus, I have a lot of academic interests and can help out in subjects ranging from the humanities to math and science! I have also had plenty of experience with standardized test taking, and I can help you figure out the best strategy to be confident on the test and succeed. I am easygoing and patient and will personalize my tutoring style so that I can help each student to the...

...ensuring they gain both confidence and mastery in their studies. Beyond academics, I strive to create a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and exploring new ideas. Whether it's preparing for exams, tackling challenging assignments, or building foundational skills, I am committed to guiding students every step of the way. My goal is not just to help students improve their grades but to inspire a lifelong love for learning. If...

I'm excited to be a part of Varsity Tutors and to support the students they serve. I bring over 9 years of experience working with K-12 students, over 3 years as a university-level science tutor, and additional experience as a substitute teacher across K-12 classrooms. Sharing the joy and wonder of learning is one of my greatest passions, and I look forward to working with you!

I have a passion for learning and an earnest desire to cultivate that same passion in others.

...praise for all he has done for me. All my experiences have helped to shape my character, made me stronger, made me more patient, made me better able to deal with people with different personalities. God has given me his peace which has helped me to learn to work well under pressure, and to develop conflict resolution skills, and practice organizational strengthening techniques when working with others in a group setting. My vision is to...

...due to my mother being a teacher and to this day I continue to learn as much as I can about a variety of subjects. I currently work for MD Anderson Cancer Center in their Radiation Physics department. We perform output calibrations for particle accelerators that give radiation therapy to patients. I plan on continuing my education to become a medical physicist. Although I am passionate about science and mathematics, it didn't always come easy...

...My favorite subjects to tutor are phonics and phonemic awareness because they are the building blocks of literacy, but I also love to tutor anything related to reading and writing! When I tutor a student I really aim to gain an understanding of the student’s learning style during my first 1-2 sessions with them. This then allows me to tailor my teaching to their learning style, making it easier for them to grasp difficult concepts....

...a martial arts, dance, and sailing instructor before further pursuing teaching opportunities as a student-athlete tutor during my undergraduate degree. More recently, I worked as a graduate assistant while completing my masters in which I dedicated many hours presenting guest lectures, formatting assignments, and implementing study strategies for undergraduate psychology students. As a teacher, my goal is to develop students' critical thinking skills and emphasize the concepts' relevance in modern society. I want my students...

...Houston since January of 2015 and have come to love the city. At Princeton, I was a four-year member and senior co-captain of the women's crew team. My passion for the sport led me to coach both high school and middle school students in my hometown of Milwaukee, and I loved working with the students and helping them achieve their goals. I am incredibly excited to be working with students once again! Outside of work...

...affinity for the hard sciences, studying literature has always been a hobby of mine. It is so much fun to go through readings with my students and see the light bulb go off when the meaning is finally understood. This is especially true with English and Writing. I've had many students struggle with these subjects and in the end it turns out to be their favorite. I believe in an in depth and accessible education...

...tutoring all ages! I'm currently putting the finishing touches on my first novel, which is the first installment in a dystopian sci-fi trilogy. I believe in helping students learn by making content as fun and engaging as possible. I'm always looking for creative solutions that will appeal to each student's individual interests. I look forward to getting to know my students and working collaboratively with them to help them achieve their goals!

...been not what I have learned but how it made me feel and where that feeling has lead me to a more complete and fulfilling existence. Within the context of the rapidly changing modern world, many lessons of the past are being foolishly forgotten that can serve us genuine good. Among the worst of such losses is, in my opinion, the richness of our connections to each other and to our world at large. However,...

...to succeed not only in exams, but in their future. Many of the skills we learn are essential in colleges, technical schools, and work. I always emphasize learning materials to improve yourself, not just your grades. I graduated from Texas A&M with a degree in Micriobiology and Neuroscience. And I hope to pursue a career in medicine. I hope I can help you pursue your dream careers. I hope we can work together and grow...

...person can't grasp a subject. The issue is that some people learn in different ways, and schools don't always cater to people with different learning styles. What I strive for is to get to know the student, learn what learning style best suits him or her, and then encourage the student to go above and beyond! There are no limits to what one can learn! Everyone has potential. Everyone deserves a chance to enrich their...

...to teach and coach and am convinced that my abilities and gifts are best suited for communicating to others and helping them grasp what is needed to be learned so that the individuals I tutor can be successful in what they have desired to do. I endeavor to find new was to convey information and I see it as an art and calling. I see social media as a way to do this as well...