Award-Winning Reading Tutors in San Marcos, TX

...college. I worked on campus 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...

...humor, and the belief that everyone can learn. My truest passion is for literature and writing. I love working one-on-one with people who either need extra help, or who want to go above and beyond academically. People learn in a variety of different ways, so I try to get to know those I work with, in order to ensure that they are learning in a style that makes sense to them, and that they feel...

...where everyone has a science degree, it was a natural choice to pursue an undergraduate major in biological sciences and I graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2015. While I immensely enjoyed my time as an undergraduate student, I soon realized that there were other paths I had left undiscovered in my educational journey. Until the age of nine, I was raised in Nepal, a beautiful country but one fueled by political unrest and...

...University. I am currently pursuing my MBA and plan to continue with a PhD afterwards. I have close to ten years of tutoring experience beginning with peer-tutoring in the writing room of Blinn College. Throughout my college career I have tutored college peers in essay structure, MLA, and reading comprehension. I have loved tutoring college students but also love teaching younger children including those in elementary school. If help in English is needed, I'm excited...

...my professional career, I have come to realize the importance of the subject with its core concepts, as a building block to success in a business environment. The basic knowledge and tools learnt during my high school and college math have allowed me to succeed in different environments I understand that math generally instills a sense of anxiety and fear among the students. I am here to alleviate that fear. I use an engaging and...

I have a passion for assisting students through the difficult medical school application process and love to see them succeed through hard work and adherence to the program.

My philosophy is to be patient and help the student become an independent learner (to tutor myself out of a job!). I especially enjoy helping students develop self-confidence through working through as much of the material as they can on their own, providing hints when they need them.

...children get past the "hump" they may be experiencing academically. I earned a degree in Psychology from UTSA, after which I completed additional coursework to earn my Teaching Certificate with a concentration in Early Childhood Education. I am also an experienced tutor and love witnessing that "aha!" moment with children when they finally understand something they have struggled with. I love tutoring all subjects, but Phonics and Reading are definitely my favorites!

...all varieties of subjects, from accounting essays to ESOL student practice. In science, I am most experienced at tutoring genetics and psychology, but my favorite subject by far is neuroscience. In English, I am most experienced at reading comprehension and essay writing. I also have considerable experience tutoring general study skills and organization for academic success. I believe strongly in the idea of self-guided discovery, where I guide my students through the process of figuring...

...and composition courses in Texas State's first-year English program, which focus on academic essay writing, rhetoric, and research skills. As an instructor, my approach centers on encouraging my students to discover the topics and arguments that genuinely interest them, after which I provide them with the knowledge and guidance required to write about these topics clearly, concisely, and confidently. I believe that the first and most important step any student needs to take to improve...

I started tutoring while completing my undergraduate degree at the University of Arkansas. I tutored undergraduate students in both the sciences and math subjects. Soon, I realized teaching was something I have a passion for, and I began tutoring privately as well. I have experience in tutoring age groups from 8-25 years old. I hold a degree in Biology and Chemistry and will be starting Medical School in August 2017.

I have a degree in English Literature from Webster University - with a Minor in Art Criticism. I specialize in tutoring English/Reading/Writing of all ages. I also tutor in all of the humanities, from art history to political theory. Based in Austin, Texas. I look forward to speaking with you! Feel free to reach out and schedule a session.

Hello! My name is Thomas, and I'm happy to be your tutor. I specialize in 6-12 English language arts, and my approach to crisp writing, sound reading comprehension, and grammar skills involves a modern approach to each session to connect with my pupil on a personable, relatable, and reliable level. I'm happy to answer any question or offer more information!

I have 28 years of teaching experience in public education and love working with students and seeing those "light bulb moments" when students understand concepts that were once deemed impossible.

...that one-on-one tutoring has a great positive effect on a student’s focus and learning abilities. During my education and experience, I have learned that not everyone has the same learning curve and approach. I strive to meet students where they are and work with them to discover the learning method(s) that best suit them. Practice is an essential part of learning, thus I work to keep students engaged in learning activities outside of tutoring as...

Hello, my name is Monique. I have a BA in Psychology and I love working with people. I chose Varsity Tutors because I love to teach and I'm passionate about helping others in certain subjects.

...love for enchiladas, chilaquiles, horchata and Spanish. I have been speaking Spanish since I learned how to speak. I took bilingual classes all through my elementary and middle school years and took advanced Spanish classes in high school. I now aspire to share my knowledge and love for the language with others. I look for fun and creative ways to help my students internalize the language. There are so many ways to practice a foreign...

...Physics major and Philosophy of Law minor at the University of Texas at Austin. I have experience tutoring concepts, strategies, and preparation in the PSAT, SAT, and ACT, as well as the general subjects listed on my profile. I believe in creating an interesting and engaging environment focused on mastering the fundamentals effectively, personalized in a way that makes the most sense to the student, in order to conquer more complex concepts.

I earned my Master's degree in Nutritional Science from The University of Texas at Austin and hold a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics. I have experience tutoring students in biology, chemistry, nutrition, public health, and Spanish, using a supportive and flexible teaching style tailored to each student's needs.

Hi! I graduated from UT Austin with a degree in Biology. I am very familiar with the SAT and ACT as well as specific subjects you need help with! If you are looking for some help in science, I am always learning more about Biology and Chemistry and more than willing to help.