Award-Winning SAT Tutors in San Marcos, TX

I'm a musician-turned-engineer with a penchant for applying math to everyday situations. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin and have worked in Austin as a civil engineer. I also hold a Master of Music from Indiana University and taught private music lessons for several years before turning to engineering. The upshot to all of this is that I have a lot of experience with one-on-one teaching...

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...Portuguese, so I took a winding route back to the classroom, but I have now been teaching for more than 14 years in Texas. I am certified in English, ESL, Spanish, Composite Social Studies and dance. I have coached tennis and for the last 11 years have directed an award-winning ballet folklorico program. I also currently teach an AVID elective. AVID is a college prep class, so I have experience prepping students for college and...

I am pursuing a 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...

...of subjects, I am most experienced in tutoring Algebra, AP Calculus AB/BC, and Biology. In addition, I emphasize strategies that help students retain content longer, especially for standardized testing (AP exams and the SAT/ACT). Outside of tutoring, my interests revolve around being involved in my community. For example, I have directed the Children's Wellness Foundation, a registered nonprofit dedicated to helping the families of children in the hospital with finances. I have also been involved...

I'm a pre-med student with a B.A. in English. I'm committed to helping students overcome obstacles to reach their academic potential. I believe that everyone can become a clear thinker and strong writer with the right coaching and practice. Outside of school I'm an avid cook (grilled kimcheese and spaghetti carbonara), reader (Biography of Leonardo da Vinci), musician (guitar), and soccer fan (West Ham United).

As a teacher, I believe in teaching children and young adults how to think for themselves through critical thinking and knowledge of the liberal arts. When it comes to education and pedagogy, I follow the philosophical traditions of Plato and Aristotle. While acquiring my Master's Degree in Philosophy from Texas State, I learned and thought a lot about pedagogy and the best way to communicate and interact with students. My unique education background allows me...

...am an incoming school psychology doctoral candidate at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As an undergraduate, I attended a prestigious honors program at the University of Texas at Austin. In essence, I have years of experience tutoring and teaching languages, writing, testing strategies, and other various subjects for students from elementary through college. Additionally, I am well-versed in university admissions for both graduate and undergraduate programs, and I can offer consulting on...

I am currently a third-year student majoring in Biology and a part of the Health Science Scholars Honors program at the University of Texas at Austin. I have experience tutoring high school and middle school students for the past couple of years in a variety of subjects and my favorite ones include sciences such as biology and chemistry, as well as ACT/SAT/PSAT test prep. I firmly believe in the value of good education and hope...

I am a student at the University of Texas at Austin majoring in BM in Piano Performance, BSA in Biology, and Pre-health Professions Certificate. I have been taking college level science and math classes, and have been performing and competing in piano events internationally. Due to my great passion to work with children, I have been teaching students in middle school and high school as well as volunteering at church events. Moreover, I have sub-interned...

I am a sophomore, English and Computer Science double major at Carleton College who is ecstatic about teaching and spreading my love of learning. I am also greatly interested in sociology and gender studies, and have yet to decide if I will minor in one of those fields, too. I love helping students discover a passion for reading and expressing themselves through writing. My favorite areas to tutor are those having to do with English;...

...math and sciences class in college. I think this helps with tutoring because I learned the material multiple times and from many great teachers, so if a student doesn't understand a concept at first, I can hopefully explain it in another way that I've learned. I like working with students that are self motivated and want to have a tutor, no matter their current skill level in a class. Having a great teacher or tutor...

...student. This is so 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...

...grade level. Furthermore, obtaining my Masters in Social Work with a focus on case management and clinical practice skills coupled with therapeutic experience shaped me into an effective advocate and partner for students experiencing academic difficulty. As a crisis counselor in Charlotte, NC, I was afforded the opportunity to work with youth ages 7-17 experiencing crisis. As a Safe Place advocate, it was vitally important to be person-centered and strength-focused to uphold an environment that...

My name is Sam. I ensure students excel in the classroom by helping them improve their academic skills. I have taught government at both the University of Texas at Austin and Austin Community College. My background is in American and Texas government and political philosophy. As a college professor, I know how to help students improve their essay and academic writing, test taking strategies, and study habits. Let me help you learn what you need...

...sense of those concepts you struggled through in class or were not explained in the way that makes the most sense to you. Having been fortunate enough to learn from good teachers and tutors in the past and to draw from my own teaching experiences, I'm now fully confident that I can help you succeed in those areas that trouble you. I have only one requirement: that you be willing to put in the work...

I am a graduate from East Carolina University where I earned by Bachelors of Science in Education and a Bachelors of Arts in History. I have been teaching/tutoring since I was 16. I teach High School Social Studies right now and I love it! I can't wait to be your tutor and help you be successful. I believe that all students learn differently and I am here to help you learn in the ways that...

Howdy All, My name is Solomon. I am a native Texan and US Veteran. The best way to grow yourself and your future is through education, but only if you can learn to take the information you're seeing and piece it together. I am here to help you understand how you learn as an individual and how to use certain study habits to your advantage.

...a hard worker is to preserve through all trials and never give up. This is what helps me build upon my skills and motivate myself to score higher and push myself achieve great heights. It is not only valuable to be a hard worker, but also to be an efficient worker or productive worker. While I always try to strive for quality of work, I also know how to competently prioritize my academic work in...

...assuming a teaching/leading role during labs and in organic chemistry studies. It was very fulfilling to help other student gain an understanding and mastery over what are very difficult concepts. I primarily focus on teaching ACT/SAT test prep as I am currently studying for my MCATs and know how stressful standardized tests can be at times. My goal when working with students is to relieve some of this test anxiety by preparing students for what...