Award-Winning Reading Tutors in San Antonio, TX

...me to tutor his friend's college-age grandson in chemistry. We met for several hours a night, two to three nights a week, and although we worked hard, we both had a lot of fun. He improved greatly in the time I worked with him, and it was incredibly rewarding to watch him master concepts that he once found difficult. I hope to be able to help students understand the material they are studying and make...

Hello! My name is Cindy. I currently live in San Antonio, TX, but I lived in New York for many years. I consider myself a lifetime NYer! I am passionate about tutoring and helping students to exceed their goals! My teaching style is warm, personable, engaging and fun! I care deeply about the wellbeing of my students, and try to incorporate their cultural backgrounds into my lessons. Let's have some fun!

...in public schools and to private students. A Liberal Arts student at heart, I am most passionate about tutoring English, Literature, Writing and History. I have had positive experiences tutoring with Varsity Tutors, primarily helping students prepare for Standardized Tests. Education is extremely important to me and has allowed me to experience everything I have thus far. I believe that all students should receive the appropriate assistance in order to help them succeed and bring...

I am a lifelong learner, and I enjoy helping others find joy in learning. Soy una estudiante de por vida, y me gusta mostrar lo divertido que puede ser el aprendizaje. Although I realize not everyone learns the same way, through my classroom experience, I have found successful strategies to motivate all types of learners: kinesthetic, auditory, visual, etc. Tell me your goals, and I will problem solve with you how to achieve them and excel.

As a educator, I believe that my personal philosophy of education is that all students are unique and must have a stimulating educational environment where they can grow physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially. It is my desire to create this type of atmosphere where students can meet their full potential. I will provide a safe environment where students are invited to share their ideas and take risks

...special education certification test; however, my certification is on hold as I have an infant at home. I have taught undergrad students for over 4 years. I have experience teaching children in grades K-8 as a public school substitute teacher for 1 year and Sunday school for 4 years. I believe that all students are capable of learning and that each student has a preferred learning style. Teaching a student effectively is often dependent on...

...and an MBA. I have tutored for several years. I enjoy working with students and guiding them to the right strategy, method, and solution. I use a student-centered approach. I believe "success is a journey, not a destination." In other words, we are all life-long students, and we should never be content with stopping the learning process. The goal should be to continue advancing our knowledge and expertise in different areas. Not only will it...

Hi my name is Paola. I am currently a graduate student at Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, Texas studying Family, Couple and Individual psychotherapy. I enjoy teaching and meeting new students. My favorite subjects include Reading, Writing, Spanish, Psychology, and Biology. I also have experience with taking and tutoring the SAT, ACT and GRE tests.

I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, and absolutely LOVE working with children! I was able to work full-time in a public school with a group of amazing fifth graders. However, I was also able to work as a substitute teacher. This experience taught me so much about relationships with students and how they learn best.

I have a Bachelor's degree in Spanish at the University of Texas at Austin. I believe I am a great tutor because I understand the struggles of learning a new language since English was my second language. I am a native Spanish speaker and have a lot of knowledge of the Mexican culture as well. ... I believe that practice makes perfect, and we can all achieve our goals with focus and dedication.

...an encouraging growth mindset. I strive to make the learning process fun, exploratory, and challenging. I know how important it is to get to know and meet the student where they are developmentally for success in growing their skills. My passion is teaching art and the creative process. Seeing learners become free of the fear of making "mistakes" and understanding mistakes are a vital part of growing and a process of artistic creation. I find myself...

...with children and adults helping them to learn and improve the Spanish language. I am currently tutoring students in grades 1st to 5th who are in the Spanish Immersion program. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Spanish reading, grammar, writing, vocabulary and conversation. I really enjoy working and helping students to succeed. I believe that good education develops critical thinking, problem solving, creativity and teaches them to work...

Currently a student at Rice University, I was previously a varsity swimmer in high school as well as a science-bowl and academics nerd. I have a great passion for learning and teaching. You'll probably find me reading, working out, or watching netflix.

...in San Antonio. My students describe me as "inspiring, goofy, quirky and honorable" and they say my class is "challenging but worth it." When I work with students, I like to get to know their goals and help them understand how the work they are doing now will help them in their future. From my experience as educator, I like to practice the "I do, we do and then you do" method. I believe it...

...that give them the foundation to reach their best learning years. The fundamentals are what is the foundation for children to succeed. Working with special needs elementary and high school students in the classroom with their peers or inclusive special classes has driven me to keep tutoring individuals of all levels. I have worked with students on curriculum, social skills, behavior implementations, and life skills for individuals to meet their goals in the school system....

...I have utilized to master introductory lower-level subjects. However, I believe individual study skills are equally important and need to be learned- to make the most out of tutoring sessions, the student must spend time on their own reading and studying the material in an effective way to understand what they do not understand. Outside of academia, I enjoy watching Youtube videos, reading books, spending time with family, traveling, and training for trail races. I...

...Masters of Arts (TESL) from the University of Memphis, I began teaching and tutoring in ESL, EFL, and ESP disciplines concentrating on English grammar, speaking and pronunciation, listening, and writing. I have worked domestically and internationally, and I can honestly say that my favorite subject to tutor is English grammar. Grammar is the real mechanics of the English language; it is the basis of English, giving order to what can appear to be a chaos....

...majoring in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. I have always been passionate about helping students because I used to struggle in school and if it wasn't for the tutoring I received, I would have never discovered my passion for the STEM field. love breaking down concepts and making them easier to understand, so I try my best to incorporate that into my tutoring. My favorite subject to tutor is English, but I also enjoy tutoring biology...

...in 1999, I joined the Teach For America program and became a high school English teacher in Los Angeles, CA. After four years at my original placement school in Watts, I moved to the Bay Area and began teaching at a public charter school. In all, I taught high school English for 9 years. At that point I had begun taking on more administrative and extracurricular responsibilities at my school and decided to make the...

...my Bachelor's from The University of Texas at San Antonio in Kinesiology and received my Master's from Queen's University Belfast in Autism Spectrum Disorders. I am starting my 8th year as an educator all of them being as a Special Education Teacher. I have worked with Elementary students to High School students with varying academic and behavioral levels. I enjoy working with students to help show them that they can be successful even when we...