Top Reading Tutors serving DeSoto
Kim: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
I am able to determine what obstacles are preventing a student from grasping a concept, and create different means of overcoming those obstacles. Creating a partnership with the student and understanding what he or she needs to overcome is what makes me a great tutor. ... I would talk with the student and/or his or her parents to learn what each hopes to achieve from the tutoring sessions. I would ask what they've tried, what they...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Anthroopology
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Masters, Business Administration and Management
Joseph: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
...always a pleasure to get through that block and break (seemingly) complex problems into their parts and then watch the student work through the problem on their own. I am a strong believer in continued learning throughout life and try to instill this drive within my students. In my spare time, I enjoy music (both...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelors, Speech Pathology and Psychology
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Master of Arts, Communication Disorders
Joshua: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
...degree in Human Communication with a bachelors in Bible and Communication with over four years of teaching experience within a variety of subject areas including American Sign Language, Communication/Public Speaking, remedial Math and Science, and English. In my free time, I like spend time with friends and family, play with my service dog Grey, and...
Education & Certification
Abilene Christian University - Bachelors, Bible and Communication
University of North Texas - Masters, Communication Studies
Ashley: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
Every one needs a little help sometimes! I'm here to help, listen and even laugh with you as we tackle your school assignments. I believe you can learn anything, so let's work together!... Learning is possible for everyone! You can do it!... Get to know the student. Listen to their struggles, hobbies and even share a little of my own. Then we can start solving problems together!
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Southern California - Masters, Public Administration
Adriana: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
...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 successes until the student has mastered skills and achieved his/her goals.... I believe in working with students, developing their strengths and improving their weaknesses. Everyone can learn, but not in the same way and...
Education & Certification
Southern Methodist University - Bachelors, Broadcast Film
Southern Methodist University - Masters, Bilingual Education
Ashley: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
...three years, I earned a Master of Arts in English from the University of Dallas. During and after earning my MA, I tutored in a community college writing center and taught credit and non-credit college English classes. I recently returned from South Korea, where I taught ESL classes to a wide range of students, elementary-aged...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelors, English
University of Dallas - Masters, English
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 36
John: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
...processes and where they are on their journey of learning. This concept of being self-aware in the learning process is central to my teaching style. When I am not tutoring, teaching, or helping others increase their communication skills, I can be found playing piano and saxophone around town with some bands, being upside down while...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, French
Rice University - Masters, Linguistics
Monica: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
...mall and bowling, as well. Math is my strongest subject, and I am able to tutor in algebra, geometry, middle school math, and pre-cal. I like math because I enjoy working with numbers and figuring out problems. I also like how math is very logical and that there is a process to determine every answer....
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies: 4th-8th grade math
Dolly: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
...back to the community and helping kids and young people to build and get clear ideas about their careers.I love and enjoy tutoring, especially math and computer science subjects. I have 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....
Education & Certification
UTD - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
UTD - Master of Science, Computer Science
Jacob: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
...of the trade" to help them crack the toughest test questions. I believe every student has the potential to learn and that the teaching/learning relationship requires 100% effort from the teacher and student. Because each student learns differently, it's important for educators to quickly learn their students' learning styles so they can adapt the material...
Education & Certification
Trinity University - Bachelors, Spanish
University of the Incarnate Word - Masters, Adult Education
Rachelle: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
...love using hands-on materials or physical activity to help the learning sink-in and stick. My priority is to not only teach the student, but to get to know the student so I can be a more effective teacher. I recently graduated with my Elementary Education degree and I am so anxious to put what I...
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Wichita State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher
Shazia: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
School has been a major part of my life and I grew up enjoying all of the different subjects I learned. Math, however, has been my favorite by far. I want to help others enjoy subjects like math and science and I hope to make a difference in their lives.
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Associates, Civil Engineering
Heather: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
...working towards a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology. My teaching experience spans nearly 12 years in public schools, private schools, and as a private tutor facilitating academic and social skill development. While I tutor most subjects, I am the most efficient in elementary and middle school reading, writing, and math as well as high school...
Education & Certification
Howard Payne University - Bachelor of Science, Christian Studies and Youth Ministry
Prescott College - Master of Arts, Counseling Psychology
Sarah: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
...positive impact on the lives of those I meet. There’s nothing better than the euphoric feeling I get when I know I’ve helped a student succeed, changed their lives for the better, or helped them understand something they once struggled with. Even the little things matter to me, and if nothing else, I’d like to...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelors, Literary Studies with minor in Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1390
SAT Writing: 720
Karen: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
Passionate tutor dedicated to empowering students, fostering academic growth, and promoting a love for learning. Tailoring lessons to individual needs, I create a supportive environment that encourages confidence, engagement, and success.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 800
Rachel: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
...of Montana, or somewhere in the northwest where it snows! I have been teaching for almost ten years with five of those years in Early Childhood. I loved teaching the lower grades and I am even more excited about the opportunity to work with middle school scholars next year. I decided to become a librarian...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-Commerce - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
University of North Texas - Master of Science, School Librarianship
Melanie: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
...in english, french, and spanish. I am also now pursuing a masters degree in france where alongside continuing to teach languages and social issues at the university level (most recently for the University of Paris Nanterre) I am working on a thesis about the history of communism told through collaborations between state sanctioned publishing houses...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 760
Jasma: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
...school coordinator, kindergartner teacher, middle school reading teacher, and reading specialist for a middle school. I am passionate about reading and English. I have experience working with struggling readers and preparing students for the reading and writing STAAR test. I believe that each child has the talents to learn; it is up to the tutor/teacher...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelor in Arts, English
Alexxis: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
Hello! I have recently graduated with an English degree from Texas A&M Corpus Christi. I have been a substitute for almost a year and have done private tutoring for 2 years. I have worked with all ages and am eager to continue to tutor and help students.
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi - Bachelor in Arts, English
Kennedy: DeSoto Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in DeSoto, TX
...environment must be carefully tailored to the individual. Thus, I am more than willing to do what it takes to make the learning experience exciting. In my free time, I like to learn about jazz music and stay in shape by playing sports, going for a jog, or attending group fitness classes. I really look...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 720
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