Top Social Studies Tutors serving Houston

Michelle: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...kids I tutor because I recently experienced the classes and standardized tests that they are taking. I use an informal style so that the student can feel comfortable asking questions. I try to connect personally to the students so that they have fun and look forward to tutoring. I tutor standardized tests and most high school classes. I have two years of experience tutoring and I spent both this summer and last summer teaching full-time.
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 35

Nick: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
I want to show my students the joy of learning, as cliche as that might sound. I guess this stems from my own love of learning, but tutoring lets me share this love in a one-on-one, individual scenario. Seeing as my desired career is to be a college professor, tutoring allows me to get an early edge on my teaching skills as well.
Education & Certification
Rhodes College - Current Undergrad, Russian Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Stacie: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...myself, but nothing compares to the sense of accomplishment and purpose that comes with helping others do the same. I take great pride in developing individualized tutoring programs for my students based on their specific needs and goals. I previously taught high school for several years and also have tutoring experience in a wide variety of subject areas. At this time, I focus almost exclusively on assisting students seeking top scores on graduate admissions exams, including...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelors, English
Texas AM University - Commerce - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education

Maggie: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...Developmental Biology and Honors in Distinction for Excellence in the Major. At Yale, I was the Editor-in-Chief of the Yale Journal of Medicine and Law and was also active in student government and community service groups. I graduated high school with a 4.0 unweighted GPA and ranked 8th out of 695 students. I scored 5 on all 10 APs I took (US History, World History, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, C, Calculus BC, Statistics, English Language and...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics/ Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Jane (Elizabeth): Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...succeed. Whether it’s helping an autistic seven-year-old learn to play with other children or helping a high school freshman learn to make a solid argument, I value the impact I make on others through teaching. I began my professional life as a tutor six years ago, and have taught a variety of subjects, including time management, reading, writing, history and SAT and AP preparation. In lessons, I focus on teaching my students how to learn...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Jenna: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...on my Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education, Mathematics, and Theology. While in school, I have had the opportunity to tutor many students ranging from high school students to non-traditional college students. I have tutored geometry, algebra, chemistry, and theology. I enjoy tutoring for math as that is a subject I am very passionate about and would love to teach one day. With a desire to teach high school students and help them excel in...
Education & Certification
University of Saint Thomas - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics, Theology, Secondary Education with a Concentration in Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Kayley: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...University. Before that, I graduated from high school with a class rank of 3 out of 656 students. I have always been a strong student who loves to learn and help others learn. I have been tutoring my peers, siblings, and neighbors my whole life. My tutoring style is very adaptable; I change it based on each individual's specific needs. I like to get to know everyone and use metaphors about things they enjoy to...
Education & Certification
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 740

Michelle: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...students, whether it's kinesthetic (hands-on) or non-linguistic representations (visual icons or analogies). I find that sometimes the wall that keeps someone from understanding can easily be overcome by changing the perspective. I am a Houston native certified to teach general elementary and secondary history. I taught TAKS prep and second grade in Cy-Fair ISD and currently work as a substitute in Klein. I earned a BA in the Humanities from Brigham Young University in Provo,...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
State Certified Teacher

Jonathan: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
I first began tutoring seriously in college. I began with college algebra and moved on to science courses such as chemistry, genetics, and biology. I also tutored some remedial math and english courses. No jobs other than teaching and medicine bring me everything I want in a career. I love to help others because I have benefited so much from others help in the past. My goal is to inspire a few other students to...
Education & Certification
University of Houston Downtown - Bachelors, Biology, General

Kaiwen: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
I am a rising junior in college majoring in Economics, but I have a wide range of tutoring knowledge, and I would love to help you learn any of those topics!
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Mathilde: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...academics is strong. I am passionate about helping others achieve their goals, as demonstrated by my experience leading a student-run business, mentoring employees and peers, and managing the HR department of a restaurant group. The importance of active listening and clear communication while tutoring is paramount to my teaching philosophy. My goal is to help your student realize their strengths. As a Linguistics major, much of my academic career focused on studying and understanding the...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelors, Linguistics
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Walden: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...summer I look forward to working with students. In the past, I have taught English, creative writing, nature/biology, and even cooking, but my favorite areas to teach are English Literature and History. I find that teaching children struggling in these subjects new ways of approaching their topic, whether a historical event or a classic novel, greatly improves comprehension, enjoyment of the subject, and test scores. Simply providing a new context for learning can create a...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, History & English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Aurnab: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
Hello! I'm Aurnab. I'm a Bioengineering student at Rice University. I've been tutoring since high school. Due to my wide background in a variety of subjects that I've studied, I have a very interdisciplinary approach to tutoring that can be tailored to any student to achieve results.
Education & Certification
Rice University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Vibha: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
I am currently a student at the University of Texas at Austin studying Business and hoping to eventually go to medical school. I was born in Houston, Texas and grew up in Sugar Land, Texas. I have been a tutor for the past two to three years and enjoy the task of being able to help students succeed in any subject. In my spare time, I enjoy dancing and volunteering at the local hospital. ... I...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Business
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 710

Dylan: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...a Bachelor's degree from the University of Houston in English with a concentration in creative writing and a minor in political science. I have extensive experience tutoring English, particularly writing, and I have worked with all types of students including business students, science students, and English as a second language students. Additionally, I have worked with students all the way from freshmen in high school to adults older than myself. I believe that language is...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510

Kameco: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...Science in Mathematical Sciences, focused on statistics and data analysis, and a minor in Science, Technology, and Society. I later earned my Master's in Applied Digital Learning from Lamar University. My journey began as a spaceflight training instructor for the International Space Station through a NASA contractor role. That experience opened my eyes to the joy of teaching and helping others grow through knowledge. When I realized instruction was the part I loved most, I...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Mathematical Sciences
State Certified Teacher

Courtney: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...and Accounting all from Sam Houston State University. I have taught and tutored students ranging from elementary to secondary and post secondary education. Having been a student I learned to appreciate the benefits that having a one on one tutor brings. As a result I love being able to pass my knowledge and experience on to others and providing the same personal attention that benefited me greatly. My favorite subjects to teach are English and...
Education & Certification
Sam Houston State University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting and Business Management
Sam Houston State University - Master of Science, Accounting and Finance

Brett: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...received a Bachelor of Science from BYU in Management and recently finished my Master of Medical Science degree from University of North Texas Health Science Center. In July, I will begin medical school at the University of Texas - Houston. I have a great love for learning in a broad variety of topics. I also enjoy playing and watching a variety of sports, as well as traveling with my wife and daughter.
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
University of North Texas Health Science Center - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Howard: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...the high school level for three years before desiring to go back to school myself to further my education in theology. Other than teaching I was also a youth counselor and sports coach. I truly feel led to teach and coach and am convinced that my abilities and gifts are best suited for communicating to others and helping them grasp what is needed to be learned so that the individuals I tutor can be successful...
Education & Certification
Austin Peay State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Fuller Theological Seminary in California - Masters, Religion

Samantha: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...people learn, which has led me to pursue a degree in Neuropsychology. Through great experiences teaching English in Chiangmai, Thailand for two months and tutoring Calculus I and II through Princeton University's McGraw Tutoring program for two years, I have come across many learning styles and have developed a love for teaching. My strengths include standardized testing, Spanish, Mathematics (Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus) and ACT/SAT/CLEP prep. I have experience working with students who are in...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
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