Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Austin, TX

...on the trading floor of an Argentinian bank in New York City where I traded money markets and other instruments in three languages: English, Spanish and 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...

...for my students because I prepare them using best practice subject content drills and exercises; and like a cheerleader, I excitedly celebrate every progressive effort towards their academic goal. Students - young and old - respond to my style because they want to successfully conquer their academic challenges themselves. I have lived in several countries, and have traveled to a few others; thus, I have a genuine appreciation for diverse cultures and customs. In my...

...in African History, with a minor in Global History. I will defend my dissertation on the history of sexual health and HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa at the end of this calendar year. I always try to emphasize investing in the education of others as my personal form of gratitude for the many opportunities that propelled my own learning. Mentoring my best friend to the point that I felt his own graduate accomplishments surpassed my own...

...of tutoring experience, I specialize in Psychology, MCAT preparation, study skills, and writing. My approach centers on understanding each student's unique learning style and creating a supportive environment that encourages questions and exploration. I strive to make complex concepts relatable by connecting them to real-world experiences, fostering deeper engagement and understanding. My work in community mental health has equipped me with the skills to build rapport and adapt lessons to individual needs, particularly for high...

Interested in all things tech, math and science!

...hold a Master's degree in Instructional Design and Technology from Walden University. My academic background and ongoing research allow me to stay current in the subjects I tutor, ensuring that I can provide students with the most up-to-date information and strategies for success. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Adult Literacy and Reading Comprehension. I am particularly passionate about these subjects because these skills are the foundation for...

...to share that feeling with other people. I am also pretty easy-going and empathetic; I like to tell jokes and try to please people around me, so if I am your tutor you can bet that I will do my best to cater to your needs and strengths. I think the best model for tutoring is for me to help you figure out how to work through problems rather than just giving you the answer....

I aim to make learning and understanding a subject as fun and interesting as it can be for each person! Every subject is difficult for different people, but we as tutors exist to make sure each subject isn't impossible.

...working together with other students to write a syllabus, gather reading materials, schedule guest speakers, and ultimately, present the results to an academic dean for course credit. After graduation, I moved to Hong Kong, where I worked at a a summer program at the University 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...

I'm a graduate from the University of Texas, with a degree in government. I like to tutor the social sciences, English, and especially college essay writing. I have coached several successful debates programs and am experienced in persuasive writing and narrative formation. I enjoy helping students tell their stories and present their best self to admissions officers.

Hello, I'm currently a Junior at NYU studying business. I'm aiming to work in the finance industry but I have experience areas from High Energy Physics to public government contracting. I can tutor in math subjects up to AP Calculus and Statistics, as as various areas related to business and finance.

...UT Dallas. I have a variety of interests. I enjoy reading books, sailing, playing both board games and video games. I also play rugby. I first realized my interest in teaching and helping others when I was thirteen in the Boy Scouts where I was the only member of the troop to return for multiple terms as a troop guide. I try to mold my teaching style to the learning style of the student. In...

I'm here to help, and my goal is to make sure you can understand your subject before the end of the session. I have experience tutoring STEM Subjects and Spanish due to my experience in this areas as well as my proficiency.

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!

...I reluctantly left my position due to COVID concerns. I've been trying to piece-meal a living together via mostly-remote jobs since then. I particularly enjoy working with adolescents and teenagers but I'm skilled with any age group. I'm also interested in college essay-editing, as that was always one of my strengths in school. I hope you choose to reach out to me! I'd be honored to help you succeed in your educational endeavors.

...than a professional nerd? I love all geeky academic things from a perfectly edited essay to a finely tuned test prep schedule. I spent my grade school and early college years struggling with undiagnosed ADHD. When I finally started to learn coping mechanisms and study strategies that worked with my brain, my grades went up and I was much happier. I've always had a love of learning and now I want to help you find...

...of learning, expression, and history. I have always had a knack for mathematics and was originally on track to be a chemist, both of which have served me well in my pursuits as an archaeologist and my work on various National Science Foundation grants. I have taught in educational settings up to and including the undergraduate level, and I look forward to finding just the right approach with each individual student because one size does...

...New Mexico and a high school teacher before retiring in 2011. As a high school teacher in El Paso, Texas, I taught Journalism, English, World Geography, World History, United States History, Advanced Placement U.S. History and Dual Credit (college level) U.S. History. Additionally, I tutored all levels of Social Studies four days a week. From 2003-2011 99.8% of my students passed the state standardized test with 67% receiving Commended Status. I believe education is the...

...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 and applied mathematics. If I am your tutor, you will never have to wonder why you are learning your topic! I keep things relevant to real life and draw lots of connections with other subjects and interests.... Context, context,...