Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving San Marcos, TX

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.

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.

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!

...journey and build a strong foundation for their future endeavors. The students come from different level of competence/intelligence, diverse social, cultural & economic backgrounds and as teacher we have to be sensitive to this and ensure that there is no discrimination of any kind. The focus must be on effective teaching techniques, character building, motivating, and imparting knowledge, using the latest teaching tools and concepts. Last but not the least my educational philosophy entails building...

Passionate aerospace engineering student capable of taking students' understanding in mathematics to the next level. Previous tutoring experience at Prime Focus Tutoring and Gideon Math and Reading.

...in 2020 with minors in Spanish and Ethnic Studies. Writing is my biggest passion, and I have been a writing tutor across all subjects since 2018. I believe that everyone has the ability to grow in their writing and learning, and my favorite thing about tutoring is helping students build self esteem and empower themselves. When I'm not tutoring or in class, I love reading, making art, and hanging out with my cats.

...writing technique; study skills and organization; public speaking; reading comprehension; world, US, medieval, and art histories; ACT Reading, Writing, and English; AP English Language; and college admissions essays and preparation. I love conducting sessions as "learning labs" where open and honest discourse is the foundation from which critical knowledge is gleaned. My approach is threefold: create an inclusive, welcoming learning community that encourages and rewards exploration and curiosity; present the course material in a way...

A graduate of UNC Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Music and a B.S. in Mathematical Decision Sciences, I intend to pay my education forward by helping others to succeed as I have. Easygoing by nature, I am confident in my ability to provide students with comfortable work environments that allow them to develop the necessary autonomy and problem-solving skills to thrive in virtually any discipline.

...where these skills have taken me in my life today, so it's my goal to share some of those tips for success which I've gained along the way. I have a certificate in Japanese and am studying Italian alongside, so in the future I see myself teaching English as a Second Language. It is my goal to make tutoring sessions fun and enriching and leave students confident in their own skills as they approach essay...

...they've always told me that I had a talent for teaching; I understand concepts very easily, and explanations come easy as well. The goal that I work towards for my students is to bless them holistically, both through my academic skills and through any relationship that I am able to build with them. I believe in teaching my key patterns of thinking; teach them how to fish instead of giving them a fish, as it...

Hello! I'm Kushal Bera, a student at the University of Texas at Austin. I want to help students to achieve their goals using the skills and knowledge I have acquired throughout my years of schooling

...am currently a student at Northwestern University, and I am double majoring in biological sciences and global health. I used to be in your place, so I know how it feels to be preparing for the standardized tests and the college application process. I hope that I can be your mentor, and teach you everything that I wish I knew when I was in your place and be with you for every step of your...

...History, Writing...you name it. My philosophy is that the most effective teaching comes from knowing how my student learns, and meeting them where they are. I want to instill a love of learning, but that will not happen if I don't get to know my student. Outside teaching, I write fiction, perform Shakespearean theatre, cook and bake from scratch, design recipes, and add my mezzo soprano to my church chorale on a regular basis. Let's...

...you implement effective test taking strategies. You may also want to work on developing broader academic skills in addition to mastering the subject matter at hand. For example, we might focus on understanding a particular aspect of the circulatory system while at the same time developing skills that allow you to effectively extract meaningful information from a scientific text. This is what I do with my university students every day and I am excited to...

...honor all types of learners with interactive lessons that tapped into students' interests and literacies. While teaching, I pursued a Masters degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Georgia College. After receiving this degree, I decided to begin a full-time journey towards a Ph.D. I currently attend the University of Texas at Austin and am enrolled in the Language and Literacy Studies program. As part of this program, I work as an instructor and a field...

...academic success that students faced in my school, I was able to lead them to substantial academic gains. My students – many of whom had not passed science in 8th grade – passed their STAAR Biology EOC exam at one of the highest rates in the entire school district. I attribute this outcome not only to my engaging teaching style, but also my patience and willingness to work alongside students until they truly reach mastery...

...research project and study as a Clements Center Undergraduate Fellow. For my senior thesis, I am researching post-Cold War security and foreign relations with Russia and East Europe. I tutor a range of subjects within liberal arts, but I specialize in Latin tutoring, since I have studied the language outside of my normal areas of study for four years. As a student who was home-schooled for the entirety of my grade school education, I value...

...learn the subject. I challenge my students to think outside the box in order to unlock greater comprehension and, more importantly, better grades. I got my Bachelor of Arts in the David Letterman School of Communications at Ball State University where I got to produce full-length albums for local bands and make fun short films with my friends. I also minored in Spanish and have enjoyed teaching English to exchange students here in the states...

...and the sciences, I hope to influence my students to adopt this same passion for learning so that they are motivated to continue learning new material during their high school and college years. I have been tutoring for years and have thoroughly enjoyed the experience I have gained and the friendships I have made with other students. My biggest priority is meeting the educational needs of my students in any way possible, and I strive...

I am a Senior at the University of Texas at Austin studying Business and Finance. I am here at Varsity Tutors to help you learn key strategies that is universally applicable to a variety of subjects!