Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Pflugerville, TX

...American Studies at the University of Texas. I hold a bachelor's degree in Comparative Literature from the University of Virginia, and I'm thrilled to bring my knowledge of English, Spanish, History, Literature, and Writing to the Varsity Tutors platform. I have experience providing tutoring services to students from a variety of ages and backgrounds, and have even taught English while living abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina. I look forward to meeting you and helping you...

...to adults. I tutor a wide variety of subjects including math, Spanish, ESL, and test prep. I really enjoy tutoring geometry and algebra or SAT prep. My tutoring strengths include finding multiple ways to explain things for my students and giving real value to the learning process so that information can be retained. Outside of the academic world, I love to listen to and make music. I play volleyball, rugby, and soccer in my free...

...the need to switch to different learning and studying styles with each subject. My personal strengths in subjects include math (algebra 1 & 2), biology, and writing as well. I took a total of 3 college writing courses in high school and also wrote a strong personal statement for my current university, meaning I can help with high school essays, but I can also help guide students to create a strong admissions essay that portrays...

...gives me greater joy than helping a struggling reader become a successful reader. I have taught reading in public schools for fifteen years with the last six years specializing in multi-sensory techniques to help dyslexic/special education students become successful readers and spellers. I am certified in Wilson Language and trained in Orton-Gillingham techniques. If you have a child you think would benefit from this kind of instruction, I would love the opportunity to be of...

...(what, when, where, why) questions, reading comprehension, parts of speech, compare/contrast and more. Fluency goals are other goals I work on with students on to focus on their rate of speech. As an ABA therapist I would guide students with expressive/receptive language, social skills, and academics. I tutored students in English language arts and enjoyed it very much. I love guiding students to succeed in reaching their goals. I look forward to working with you!

...in high school and college, I tutored everyone from elementary / middle school students to fellow classmates across a variety of subjects such as piano, violin, math, English and standardized testing. I love meeting new people and helping them better understand whatever they're studying. I'm new to Austin (moved here for the new job) and a fresh graduate, so come talk to me about whatever you need help with, going to college in a different...

...needed tutoring to get through Algebra. Moving forward, I would like to gain additional knowledge and certification in helping struggling readers with Dyslexia. I tutor all CORE subjects in grades K-5, but especially enjoy Math, Social Studies, Science and Reading. I thrive on finding new ways to help students understand and appreciate how all things in life are connected. My teaching philosophy and tutoring style is to give students individualized lessons and strategies to help...

...are fading and the digital realm makes this easier, I'm like a kid in a candy store with what I can learn about online. I've taken many online courses from Martial Arts and Pilates instruction, to learning about Artificial Intelligence, updates to HTML5, best practices in writing Python code and website development to be both responsive to multiple device types as well as inclusive in regards to best practices for accessibility. I'm the first person...

...provide tutoring to children and teens needing the necessary fundamentals for academic progress, or those seeking to proactively increase their understanding of a particular subject. Although I teach the four core subjects in the classroom, I primarily tutor in the areas of Math and Reading Language Arts. I especially enjoy teaching Math because I deliver the subject content in a manner that students are frequently amazed at their ability to grasp what they previously believed...

...in writing and grammar, but am also very skilled in teaching basic reading skills, such as context clues, main idea, and comprehension. As you'll see on my resume, I have helped students achieve significant improvements on their standardized test scores. I can also teach your child how to formulate their ideas into a well-crafted essay or paper. For high school students, I have a firm grasp on how to develop a grounded essay that includes...

...Originally from the Chicago area, I am a huge Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, and Cubs fan. My tutoring experience began in Chicago while volunteering for 826CHI, a non for profit that paired kids with volunteers to help them with their creative writing work. After moving to Los Angeles, I picked up hours taking care of a kid for a great family. A huge part of my responsibilities included after school tutoring. I particularly love working on...

I desire to use my teaching skills to bring others to success. I find innovative ways to make learning relevant and interesting to all students.

...graduate student level. I have a strong base in all subjects, but I especially enjoy language tutoring, because I am multilingual. I love teaching Mathematics, Sciences, English, History, Writing...you name it. My philosophy is that the most effective teaching comes from knowing how my student learns, and meeting them where they are. I want to instill a love of learning, but that will not happen if I don't get to know my student. Outside teaching,...

...certification in ESL. I currently teach fourth grade ELA and Social Studies. I am eager to work with students who want to learn but need a little extra attention and help with certain subject areas. I am a patient and encouraging tutor and get results because I am willing to go the extra mile to find a style of teaching and way of breaking down information that fits what a student needs. My areas of...

...journey, I'm right here with you all the way. I am Licensed in Secondary-Adult Education for English, Business Administration, and Postgraduate Spanish Conversation and Literature. I am also licensed in yoga and certified in Pilates, and I am proud to be a lifelong learner. "We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them." Albert Einstein "If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all...

...language. I became a Spanish tutor while attending High School in New York at the age of sixteen and throughout College. I now have over 35 years of tutoring experience. I have tutored all levels of Spanish (both children and adults). I love teaching, and I mostly love seeing the progress and success of my students. I am passionate about teaching, I have made it my goal in life to teach our children as best...

...privileged to be a student-athlete. I also have a Master's of Science in Family Studies. I am also a trainer and coach and help girls develop their basketball skills. I have lived abroad in Spain, where I was able to study Spanish. I discovered my passion is to learn new things, meet new people, and help others to reach their goals. My teaching philosophy is to meet students where they are and help them to...

...with struggling learners. My favorite story to tell is about a student I met in middle school who was in a special education math class. She was very unsure of herself but after working with her for two years, she was able to transition into a general education math class with accommodations. She will be starting college this fall. Her story and many like it, are the reasons I strive to work with students. Math...

...in their tutoring center. I really enjoyed this. Next I worked as a Bilingual Substitute Teacher with the school district. I did this for many years and have extensive experience in many grade levels. For a while I also worked as a Spanish and Portuguese teacher for a language school. Recently, I have been teaching ESL online for almost three years. With smaller children I try to be more fun and engaging. I like to...

...leader and 9th grade book club leader. My 9th grade book club was the recipient of an education foundation grant. Other experience includes YMCA youth activities leader; curriculum creator; preschool teacher; published author; and award-winning papier mache artist. I enjoy reading, volunteering, attending sports and music events, and traveling. I currently volunteer 10 hours per week as an adult ESL instructor for the Williamson County Literacy Council. I also serve as a voting clerk for...