Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving Austin, TX

...as a career path because I love learning and believe that my primary purpose is to help others and to be the best person that I can be. Teaching allows me to accomplish all of these goals, and it is my hope to pass on this same enthusiasm and optimism to all of my students. Whether it is grammar and writing, or social studies and college preparation, I aim to help students improve in whatever...

Howdy, y'all! I'm Hrutvik Palutla (just call me HP), and I'm a current freshman at UT Austin studying CS! I have a 1600 on the SAT, and 35 on the ACT (both first try!), and have taken a variety of APs. I will gladly help with any STEM subject, AP exam, or test prep here. Please reach out if you need anything!

...I bring a compassionate approach to the tutoring process. I have worked extensively with students who are struggling readers and learners, and I am committed to helping my clients succeed. I specialize in tutoring English, writing, Social Studies, and subjects within the Humanities. I also have experience in test prep, helping students with test anxiety, and assisting with basic study and organizational skills. I have studied at Oxford University and participated in intensive archival research...

...it's only a matter of understanding your own ideas and transferring them to paper. My teaching style is very learner-focused. As a teacher, my job is to guide my students as they solve problems and overcome challenges and I will use whatever strategies best suit my students' individual learning style. I also implement Growth Mindset strategies, which are based on the idea that our abilities can change based on our efforts. In other words, if...

...comprehension, public speaking, interpersonal and gender communication, as well as both academic and business and professional writing. My pedagogy is rooted in the active learning model where students are encouraged to engage the material through practical activities, as well as through discussion. It's important to me that my students feel trusted and trusting, and that all of our work takes place in a supportive manner that builds self esteem, while also challenging the students to...

...years. My academic background includes a B.S. in Corporate Communication and two B.A.s in Rhetoric & Writing and Cultural Anthropology from The University of Texas at Austin. I was also a competing member of the #1 Nationally Ranked University of Texas Speech & Debate Team. I absolutely love meeting my students and assisting them with whatever subject mastery I can. It's truly beautiful to watch them grow from frustrated, uninterested, or sad to engaged, excited,...

I received a B.S. in Mathematics from William & Mary and am now a graduate student at the University of Oslo. I tutor various high-school and university level mathematics subjects as well as SAT and GRE math; I have also been a Teaching Assistant for Calculus II - III at Northeastern University. As an aspiring mathematician, tutoring has helps me refine my own understanding and improve my ability to communicate mathematics.

...as a French teacher and later branched out into English, ESL, history, and cultural studies. As an ESL teacher, I provided students with academic support in all subjects. I know that each student has a unique set of talents, experiences, and interests. My goal as a tutor is to help students draw on their strengths, build confidence, and develop skills. As a tutor, I have worked with a diverse range of students on essay writing,...

I am an experienced educator with 20 years of instruction and curriculum development experience in High School English Language Arts, Government, and Economics. I am a PMP-certified Project Manager, working on a diverse field of projects from creative to IT. I enjoy helping others learn and presenting content in ways that personalize the learning process.

...Academy as a tutor and preparatory class instructor for subjects ranging from SAT and ACT Verbal skills to US AP History. I enjoy teaching students of all ages and levels, and I believe that discussion and student interaction is the most crucial part of tutoring. Students should be taught first and foremost that learning is a lifestyle and does not end when the session is over. I try to make learning fun and engaging at...

...of Hong Kong, in partnership with the Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth, as a Teaching Assistant in a Game Theory class for advanced middle school students. After the program ended, I traveled around Asia, visiting places in Malaysia and Vietnam before eventually returning to the American South, where, as a native North Carolinian, I feel at home. I usually prefer tutoring in subjects involving math and social sciences but I am very flexible....

I am an experienced instructor primarily in Physics. I am looking forward to helping you understand how our everyday experiences with the universe dovetail with the science of Physics.

...of 1-10?) - SMART goal setting - Review assignment / skill - I will model the strategy best fit for you - Guide you through practice - Monitor your independent attempts - We will reflect over what went well and what progress still needs to be made I also extends myself into partnerships with families to develop extended support strategies as needed. Note: My approach to writing is based on Gretchen Bernabei techniques. Also, I...

...a four-year study on ethical leadership. Additionally, I pursued Honors distinction through a study of James Joyce and interned with now U.S. Senator Mark Udall during his tenure in the House of Representatives. I worked with Crocs Footwear at their global headquarters as an account manager for five years in account management, before relocating to Austin, Texas, in 2011, when I began pursuing a career in education. I am currently certified as a teacher in...

...alum of Pentucket Regional High School ('15) and Princeton University ('19). During my undergrad, I focused on my passions for foreign languages and the humanities, and I now work in ad tech. I am the oldest of four brothers. In college, I served as a peer tutor for German and Russian language courses, and I also spent time volunteering as a tutor in a youth correctional facility. Through these experiences, I've learned to cater to...

...Honors along with a minor in Biology. During my years as an undergrad, I served as a peer adviser to help incoming freshmen prepare for college-level classes; an editor for both my university's literary journal and research journal; and a Mandarin Chinese teacher for beginning learners. After graduation, I began tutoring ESL students from China and eventually succeeded in raising their English scores by a full letter grade at the end of the semester. With...

...an alternative teaching certification. I have taught media and presentation (Canva, ProPresenter, sound boards, lighting boards), music theory and instrument playing (French Horn, Trumpet, recorder), art (drawing, ceramics, painting) and art history, most academic school subjects K-12, culinary, and UIL academic competition preparation. I am most passionate about U.S. History, music theory, English--specifically in essay writing and dyslexia-accommodated English learning. I enjoy helping learners with disabilities understand the material through accommodated learning. We all learn...

...students ages 9 to 17 both independently and for Varsity Tutors. I have tutored everything from elementary reading and spelling to SAT Math, study skills, and paper writing. Since graduation, I have work as an SAT prep teacher.I believe that every student has the potential to get into the school of their dreams. While a graduate student at the University of Maryland, I taught undergraduates "The Art of Communication & Presentation", a core course. My...

...entered law school, while I was getting my master's degree, I tutored a variety of high school subjects and the SAT and ACT. I enjoy tutoring immensely, and after nearly eight years of doing it, I have developed a repertoire of tricks that help my students learn more easily. I particularly enjoy tutoring high school math and physics, Spanish, and literature, but I have experience in most subjects. I know many, many words :-)... Almost all...

Math has always been my passion - from earning 1st place nationally in Calculus to competing on the AMC and AIME exams. At Princeton, I tutored peers in Multivariable Calculus, and since then I've worked with middle school through college students in Geometry, Precalculus, Trigonometry, Calculus, and SAT/GRE quantitative prep. I'm dedicated to simplifying complex ideas and helping students build confidence in their own problem-solving skills!