Award-Winning SAT Tutors in San Antonio, TX

I am a first year medical student at UTMB. I went to the University of Houston for my undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences. I have tutored many of my peers and classmates in both high school and college and enjoy working with other students in furthering their understanding of subjects. I believe that education is one of the most important tools a person can have in order to succeed in their careers. This is why...

...important because it establishes an environment where both the student and the tutor feel comfortable expressing their thoughts and feelings about the material. In a tutoring session, a student should feel open to ask questions and express concerns. Outside of academics, I enjoy sports, specifically triathlon. I competed on UT's club triathlon team for four years, and I absolutely enjoyed it. I also play tennis when the weather cooperates. I believe the hard work, dedication, teamwork,...

...and non-technical subjects, with an eagle-eye for detail, consistency and accuracy, and an aptitude for presenting difficult concepts clearly. I am skilled at diagnosing the roots of my students' misunderstandings, patient with the learning process, and welcome all your questions. Over the years, I have learned which concepts predictably give students the most trouble in math and physics and have developed special, paced techniques to help you through those. With me, you will move at...

...B.S. in Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Computer Science from The University of Texas at San Antonio. I will be starting my Ph.D in Biomedical Engineering in the fall. My background provides me an excellent understanding of all levels of math and science and I want to pass that on to others. Whether the student needs help getting through a class or acing the Math and Science portions of college entrance exams, I will...

...is to work with students until they're confident in their skills, and can readily apply them to their exams and assignments. I implement teaching strategies based on a student's individual needs, and I'm more than prepared to modify my lessons in any way necessary to ensure that they get the most out of my tutelage. I want nothing more than to help students make breakthroughs in their reading and writing. I want them to walk...

I have been a certified AVID tutor for two years teaching high school students of all ages. I have taught/tutored students in all forms of high school math, calculus, writing, biology, and most importantly, SAT. I have an associate's degree of liberal arts from SAC and I currently attend Johns Hopkins University. My favorite subject to teach is calculus and SAT Math. I believe everyone can be improved through the power of education.

...teacher. My passion for education extends beyond my work at City Year though. During my time at the University of Florida, I tutored fourth-grade students at a high-need elementary school and helped start a library and after-school program in a subsidized housing apartment complex. It was through such volunteer work that I found the most joy as I experienced firsthand the impact teaching can make. On a personal level, I also understand the importance of...

...math as well as any science courses because they have a large quantity of information that needs to be digested, but once you get that light bulb moment it's something you'll never forget. In my personal tutoring style I like to approach problems from many different angles, as well as walk through each one step by step to ensure solid problem solving dynamics. My extracurricular activities include plenty of laboratory work, hardcore computer gaming, caring...

...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 it their own. By building an understanding of a subject based on the individual student's...

...who were so sure they were going to fail end up with A's and B's. When I worked on my Masters I had the privilege of teaching 3 classes every semester. It was great. The only sad thing was so many students would tell me that they wished they had taken in their freshman year and learned that they could do Math well. They quite often had changed their majors because of their fear of...

...rather than trying to fit themselves into a cookie cutter approach. I am really excited about the opportunity to work with students one on one. When I'm not in my classroom or writing research, you can find me volunteering in the childcare center at Haven for Hope or trying to learn Bikram Yoga. I am excited to be joining Varsity Tutors, and look forward to helping you learn what you wish to learn so that...

...Admissions Test (DAT). I was honored with Tutor of the Year award by the students and faculty members of that cohort. I am passionate about learning and sharing the developing notions of what it means to be human. This is what led me to teach Anatomy & Physiology to high schoolers, where I was awarded New Teacher of the Year at the school. My philosophy is to learn through teaching, reflection and meditation. Outside of...

...Outside of tutoring, I'm also a swim coach, so I totally get how busy and overwhelmed kids can feel. That's why I focus not just on scores or grades, but on creating a supportive environment where students feel motivated, capable, and heard. I've worked with kids of all ages and skill levels, and I always adjust my approach based on what works best for that student. I specialize in test prep (especially SAT and middle...

I am a retired middle school and Algebra teacher. I love teaching math to students who may not have discovered the joy that solving a problem can bring. Learning comes through our mistakes but it is not defined by them.

I am a lover of literature and history. I am a strong believer in access to education making a huge difference in people's lives. I enjoy working with youth, and hope that I can bring the enjoyment of learning into their lives. I have been working with ESL students of all ages for the past 3 years as well as with at risk youth encouraging their confidence level and nurturing their own personal skills.

...USMLE. I enjoy tutoring math in general since I took those courses during my high school and undergraduate career. To me its like a puzzle and thus I enjoy helping students piece together the knowledge. I like to start off tutoring by establishing a basic foundation so that we are on the same page and use a step wise learning system that builds upon the foundation we just built. Outside of tutoring I enjoy playing...

I am dedicated to learning, self-improvement, and overcoming the challenges that can arise from different learning styles.

...many subjects, my favorite to teach are math and Mandarin. As a native Chinese speaker, I really enjoy sharing my talent with others. In addition, I am also experienced in SAT/ACT/STAAR/ISEE test prep as well as principal economics. In my spare time, I perform in the Trinity Symphony Orchestra as a first violinist. Violin has been a passion of mine since I was 5 years old; it has allowed me to grow both as a...

I am in the summer of my 10th year of teaching math! I've taught all math levels from 6th grade math to Algebra 1. I've also tutored previous students of mine in Geometry and Algebra 2. I LOVE Algebra 1. My passion is to show my students how each math concept relates to one another and build a strong math foundation for wherever the path leads!

Hello! My name is Patrick Yoon and I am a 4th year medical student in San Antonio who loves to teach. I have been tutoring for over 5 years and have taught students of all ages in a variety of subjects. I welcome any type of learner and will find a plan that works for you, as that is the beauty of 1:1 learning!