Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving Plano, TX

...I didn't even know I didn't know. I strive to teach and help in a relevant, understandable, and helpful way. I attended Oakland University on a full-tuition academic scholarship and majored in finance and minored in accounting. After working in the financial planning industry for 4 years, I became one of the youngest CFP Professionals in the country in 2019. My best areas to teach are personal finance, economics, Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, and ACT...

...of tutoring students anywhere from elementary to high school, I've enjoyed getting to meet new faces, work with different learning styles, and make learning engaging! I currently find it exciting to assist students on the honors biology track at the University of Texas at Austin, and I enjoy collaborating/working with students in a variety of STEM and humanities fields. In my free time, I enjoy singing, reading, staying active and spending time outdoors!

...Carolina School of Law where I received my Juris Doctor degree. My greatest instructional strengths include test prep (ACT/SAT), critical reading, writing, biology, and Algebra I. I am quite comfortable in a myriad of other subjects as well. My teaching style is best characterized as 'hands-on'. My goal is to enable the student to become confident with the material through practice and self-reinforcement. I serve to assist where needed using substantive knowledge and to motivate through...

...student with and without learning disabilities remember information and understand it. Outside of education and work, I enjoy sailing, which I have both participated in and coached most of my life. I walked on to the Harvard varsity team my freshmen year and ended up racing at nationals a couple years later. Athletics were a huge part of my college experience so I know how hard but important balancing academics with athletics can be. This...

...be teaching a language or teaching a mathematical concept, learning should flow in a natural, logical order for every student. In this way, I strive to cater to my students' academic needs as much as possible. Having been dropped into China with only two years of Mandarin under my belt, I understand how intimidating learning can be. I want to make learning a natural, logical process for my students. My hobbies include writing (I've been...

...a wide range of subjects, my strength lies in test prep. I remember not too long ago the stresses and anxieties that came with testing and can relate and better understand how students think and how to improve their approaches. Every student has the potential to succeed, and I am determined to help them reach the highest they can. I'm also fluent in Vietnamese and have traveled across the world. In my spare time, I...

...conducted weekly group study sessions for introductory psychology and cognitive psychology classes. I was also a research assistant in a neurobiology/biophysics laboratory for 2 years, giving me experience in communicating complex scientific ideas to both students and professional scientists in their respective fields. I am currently a PhD student at UT-Dallas in Neuroscience and am a teaching assistant for UTD. As is probably evident from my profile, I have a passion for science. I am...

...for a Statistics class for 5 semesters at UTD. At LSU, I tutored student athletes for 15 months in various subjects. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math. In my experience helping students (elementary-college), Math always seems to be a subject where students have a mental block. It is always a pleasure to get through that block and break (seemingly) complex problems into their parts and then watch...

I recently graduate from Texas A&M University with a BS in Psychology. I am passionate about each and every subject that I teach. I enjoy helping others to succeed and I am a firm believer that any subject can be tackled with a little perspective, hard-work, and dedication. Choose me to be your tutor and together we will eat those troubling subjects for breakfast. ... Even the most difficult of subjects can be tackled with a...

...of subjects, I have seen most advancement in my students in the subjects of English/Language Arts and Math. Whether it is SAT Test Prep for Critical Reading and Math or it is AP English or AP Calc homework from school. My personal hobbies include reading, writing and slam poetry. I am currently working on a novella, which I hope to publish soon. I am also a member of the National DFW Slam Poetry Team. I...

...as a Master of Arts in Counseling and an MBA. I have over 20 professional years advocating and giving a voice to the issues plaguing communities, 10 years in the classroom as a Substitute Teacher and countless years as a tutor. I have extensive experience with learners who have other contributing factors which hinder them academically. It is my belief all students are able to achieve academic success and I work tireless to identify strategies...

...from Southern Methodist University, I have developed strong analytical and communication skills. These abilities are instrumental in understanding students' needs, tailoring lesson plans, and creating a learning environment that fosters comprehension and retention. I am excited to leverage my extensive experience to inspire and guide students toward achieving their educational goals. I am dedicated to creating a fun, inclusive, and effective learning environment where every student feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential....

...that suits them best and encourages them to LOVE what they learn! My core belief is that every student is intelligent and capable of anything they put their mind to; I work on instilling this attitude through positive reinforcement and fun, hands-on lessons that engage the student. My background in special education and elementary education allows me to organize and tailor lessons to fit each student's individual needs. I have experience working with students that...

...break down complex concepts into manageable steps. I encourage critical thinking and problem-solving, fostering a love of exploration and discovery within each student. Beyond academics, I equip students with essential skills for lifelong learning: strong communication, effective study habits, and the ability to persevere through challenges. My goal is not just to help you ace your next exam, but to empower you with the knowledge and confidence to tackle any scientific or mathematical obstacle you...

...years working with middle and high school students in English Language Arts including 7th, 8th, 9th, and 11th grades. I currently work at an IB high school, teaching 9th grade students as they grow into stronger readers, writers, and thinkers. I have a Bachelor's in Psychology and a Master of Arts in Teaching, along with an intern 7-12 English Language Arts certification. I love breaking down tough concepts, helping students connect with stories on a...

...For example, I attended the AWP conference last Spring with the South Dakota Review staff and helped with promoting the publication at the book fair. Often what we do as scholars or writers is a solitary endeavor, but this experience, in particular, opened my eyes to how transformational community is in what we do. I am also a member of Sigma Tau Delta, the English honors organization, through which I have participated in activities such...

...a tutoring center to help people in early child years through adult years as well as conducting evaluations for the same, I provide this teaching philosophy: Understanding the socio-emotional needs is an essential component. I utilize strength and awareness measures to encourage all students to thrive. Recognizing interests and unique skill sets as well as understanding universal needs are important components as well. Activity, multi-sensory approaches, art, music, movement, and multi-cultural training can help people...

My goal is to find out how the student best learns in order to tutor them in the most effective way while making the subject fun and applicable to life to foster a deeper sense of understanding.

...taught everything from Pre-K and elementary school to having many years of experience providing behavior therapy! In addition, I have experience in working with children diagnosed with developmental exceptionalities such as : ADHD, Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Mood Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder (including Asperger's Syndrome), and children with cognitive and/or language delays. I have a B.S. from the University of New Orleans and am currently 2 classes shy of earning my masters in education with a focus...

...only way I was able to pass math and Spanish was through tutoring, extra credit opportunities, and adapting my studying habits. While I never quite understood everything, I did at least feel confident enough that I could pass the class. It can be surprising, but I can relate to when a student will struggle with a subject in school. They want help but maybe embarrassed to ask, or they fear they will never understand it....