Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving San Marcos, TX

...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 learn...

...more than anything else could, the importance of education. What I learned through high school and in the private sector took me a long way along a career path that provided a good living and personal respect. However, my college education will take me further and open previously closed doors. Knowledge is the gift we give ourselves and a lifelong pursuit. I look forward to not only tackling subject matter with students but helping to...

...is in the area of Social Studies, 7-12th, and was obtained at California University of Pennsylvania. I have worked in education for over 30 years on the secondary level and more recently within higher education. My background includes working in various areas of student development on the collegiate level, serving as an adjunct faculty member, coaching various club and varsity sports such as rugby, lacrosse, and track. Through my work I have been able to...

...in high school, I volunteered at the local library as a free tutor for low-income students. I find that genuine human interaction is one of the best ways to learn and achieve a shared understanding. In addition to tutoring, I am currently editing two feature-length documentaries; one about the Shakespeare at Winedale program, and the other about the science and experience of reading books. I also write and record music in my free time!

...from education in 2013 after thirty-one years as a classroom teacher. As an educator, I was certified to teach grades 5-12 in social studies and language arts. I also taught study skills, organization, reading in content areas, and expository writing. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree (education and history) and a Master of Arts in school psychology. I was married for thirty-three years, have two adult children, and have two dogs, Bruce (mixed breed)...

I am a graduate of one of the top high schools in the nation, Whitman HS in Bethesda, MD. I got a perfect score on my ACT, and am currently pursuing a Chemical Engineering degree at UT-Austin. I am a particularly strong standardized-test taker, and while my studies have concentrated in STEM, I also enjoy writing. With my extensive knowledge in these fields, I'm here to help!

I first began tutoring after I entered into university in Japan. I had the opportunity to teach English to Japanese college students. From that time on I lived and worked in Japan for 14 years. I am interested in almost any topic. I like movies, games, and talking about mysterious topics.

...college students in a variety of subjects including writing and rhetoric, reading 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...

...as my grandmother) in the kitchen. I love to write, and love helping students write as creatively as possible within the parameters of their schoolwork. I’m committed to making learning as fun and enjoyable. Having been an occasionally reluctant learner, I believe that most people are happiest when they feel that they’re learning independently, and are empowered enough to make their education their own. I want to help students create this sense of worth and...

...specialization in the American Gilded Age. As a tutor, I prefer to emphasize critical thinking and technique over memorization. A student who memorizes the answers can pass a test, but a student who knows how to effectively research and problem-solve can excel in anything they do. My goal is to help my students learn critical thinking and to enjoy learning as well as become proficient in their subject. In my free time I enjoy reading,...

...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 at Brown University, and I have been the recipient of several research awards related to archival studies. I look forward...

I seek to provide the best tutoring available to help all students from all walks of life succeed. I am a graduate of the IB program with the full diploma, as well as a graduate of Stanford University in African American Studies. I have experience in classroom teaching and in building curriculum for non profit programs in music and technology.

...Amherst College where I quadruple majored in Computer Science, Statistics, History, and Mathematics. I am currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Data Science, with an ultimate goal of becoming a professor or a machine learning engineer. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most experienced tutoring SAT/ACT, Statistics, Machine Learning, all levels of Mathematics, Computer Science, and U.S. History. I prefer to tutor virtually, but I am open to in-person work in...

...and Texas State University. I received my bachelors in Political Science with a minor in History from Texas State and a masters in Curriculum and Instruction from TAMIU. Since graduation, I have dedicated my time to being an elementary teacher and paraprofessional. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Science and Social Studies. I am a firm believer in the importance of education and know I have the skillset...

...I served adults who were continuing their education and learning English as a Second Language, (ESL). I also have my M.Ed. from Our Lady of the Lake University as a Reading Specialist. On my journey through academia, I gained classroom teaching experience in areas ranging from, early childhood, special education, and ESL. Now I work as an educational leader for the special education department of an urban school district in the daytime. I can genuinely...

...Hendrix College. I graduated class of 2015 as Magna Cum Laude with Distinction as an Allied Health Pre-Physical Therapy major. My husband and I have been married since May 2017 and live in Spring Branch, TX. We have four dogs. I love math, ballet, playing guitar, working out, practicing yoga and traveling. I have been a tutor with Varsity Tutors for four and a half years and I specialize in math (including college level) and...

My name is Stephanie and I graduated from SLU in May. I studied marketing and political science. I'm a big fan of a good dad joke so don't hesitate to crack some!

...worked with children in 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...

...structured goals. Because education is foundational to my principles, my patience for the is unlimited and I always do whatever it takes to communicate the substance of the lesson. Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, SAT Math, GMAT Math, K-12 Please reach out to me if you really want to understand math more deeply or if you are struggling with any concepts that seem more complicated than they should. It never feels good to be stumped by...

As someone who loves learning and helping others, I'm excited about tutoring. I want to share what I know to support students in their studies. My goal is to create a friendly space where I can help students do their best and reach their academic dreams.