Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Austin, TX

...worked as a Spanish Supplemental Instruction Leader (a tutor for large groups of people) and as a high school summer English teacher. Based on my experiences working in education and having gone through the education system myself, I see how education can profoundly impact the lives of everyone in a community and in society. I believe that quality education can change communities and the world. I have high expectations for my students and tutees. That...

Hey guys! My name is Ike and I am currently studying Finance and Accounting major at the Kelley School of Business with intentions of pursuing a Technology Management co-major. Throughout my years, I've learned a plethora of random, but useful skills that I'm sure will be beneficial to the Varsity Tutors community. If you need help in any of the subjects listed on my profile don't hesitate to reach out!

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).

...Spanish. I also have experience as a Pre-Calculus Instructor for Mu Alpha Theta, a competitive mathematics organization. My favorite is STEM tutoring since the content application is vital towards advancing research, medicine and engineering. I love to help students understand subject information so that they can apply it to higher-level institutions such as research, college courses, career internships, etc. My tutoring style is to motivate students through a constructivist approach to learning and engage them...

After graduating college with a degree in Chemistry, I decided to pursue a career in intellectual property law by attending law school. After law school, I worked for a bit at a top intellectual property law firm, dealing mostly with pharmaceutical patents and trade secret disputes. I hope to be able to lend my knowledge and skills to help students achieve their academic and professional goals.

...of Teach For America Hawaii. Through this program I gained teaching experience first in Phoenix, Arizona, where I spent six weeks teaching 6th grade math. For the following two years I taught first grade in Pahala, HI. What makes me a great tutor is a passion for education and personal relationships. I have always taken pride in academic achievement, and I am able to share that enthusiasm for accomplishment with my students through engaging teaching...

...well as a California Teaching Credential, and a Masters in Child and Adolescent Development. I am also ESL/ELL certified. I am familiar with the Common Core Standards as well as standards specific to Texas and California. I am taking this year off teaching so that I can have more time at home with my new baby boy. I hope to still make an impact on students and support them in their learning through tutoring.

...do with math, science, and computer science. My reason for wanting to become a tutor outside of my day job is to help educate the minds of the future. Learning outside of the classroom is very important. As a tutor, I look forward to being an engaging educator, as well as an important learning asset for each of my tutees. As an educator, I have experience tutoring many ages and learning levels. I started tutoring...

...University majoring in International Politics. I currently live at home in Maryland. I have always been a high-performing student who loves learning, and I hope to help other individuals succeed in school as well. I understand that being a good tutor is about more than just being intelligent, and I look forward to individualizing my tutoring approaches to what works best for each student. I also believe that creating a positive, encouraging environment helps people...

...Khalilzad. Wherever curiosity takes me, I'm eager to find a way to get there. I believe there is more to learning than simply knowing. Figuring out the inner workings of a system, or the circumstances which led up to a particular event, is only step one of gradual process of improving the world in which we live. As a result, I hope to turn society into a more knowledgeable place by starting discussions on topics...

...various settings for 10+ years and I have been a middle school English Language Arts teacher for the past five years. Piano has been a passion of mine since I was seven years old. As a child, I received private piano lessons for seven years, and I have played as my hobby ever since. Now, I am excited to pass along my knowledge and enthusiasm to others who crave the musical arts.

I'm an Animator and Designer whose spent the last 3 years earning my Masters in Visualization and Teaching (and Assistant Teaching) at Texas A&M over in College Station. I've taught Design, Drawing, and After Effects to college students and have assisted with 2 years worth of Art History coursework and grading.

...previously a graduate of American University in Washington DC, with a BA in International Relations. After graduating, I spent two years in Istanbul, Turkey teaching academic Reading and Writing at a preparatory program at a private university. Upon returning to the United States, I worked for a hip new language school in Brooklyn teaching Spanish, French, and Arabic. I love sharing my passion for foreign language and literature, and I seized every opportunity to take...

...empowering students through helping them reach their educational goals. I'm currently a 4.0 student at the Texas State Honors college working towards a BA in International Relations and Business Administration. I am a State-qualified Debate and DECA competitor. I was raised in France and Germany in a very multicultural home and learned English at a British school in France. I use an engaging teaching style and opt towards real world applications for clarifying concepts and...

In the last 7 years, I have been working endlessly helping students, enabling them, restoring their foundations, in many youth organizations. For many hours a month I volunteer in teaching and outreaching to young adults and youth strengthening the future in South Texas Region.

Having tutored since high school, I love getting to know individual students and putting our heads together to figure out what strategies will be most effective to learn subject material. In particular, I focus on math and languages, since my strengths lie in cumulative, memorization-based topics.

...US Air Force. I am a fourth generation Hispanic citizen and a first generation college graduate. I hold multiple college degrees. I am a very energetic and motivated person. I am always positive even when approaching a task that I really do not want to do. I sincerely believe that there are opportunities in every adventure and adventures occur every day. I am currently a teacher in the Pflugerville Independent School District. I will be...

...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...

...of experience. I provide support and guidance for students in many subjects and specialize in test preparation, teaching study skills, and ensuring a deep understanding of all material. My background includes a Graduate Degree in Environmental and Resource Economics with honors, and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, with honors. I have tutored students at all levels of mathematics, prepared students for high school and college, and taught graduate level econometrics and statistics.... I review all...

...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...