Top STAAR Tutors serving Austin
Samantha: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...my Master's Degree in Philosophy from Texas State, I learned and thought a lot about pedagogy and the best way to communicate and interact with students. My unique education background allows me to take a different perspective in teaching kids, and this is often what is needed. Throughout my higher learning I have both struggled and been successful. I think the struggles I faced academically and overcoming them gives me unique insight in helping students,...
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Texas State University-San Marcos - Masters, Philosophy
Bonita: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
Hi, My name is Bonita Hall and I am currently a Sophomore Physics/Math student at the University of Texas at Austin.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 32
Shobha: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...University of Texas at Austin studying Biology! Though I am a science major and love to tutor high school biology and chemistry, I also enjoy teaching math topics, such as Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Pre Calculus, and SAT (including PSAT) Prep topics, such as SAT Reading, SAT Writing, and SAT Essay. I would love to get to know you and your learning style to allow me to aid your learning as successfully as possible!
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760
Srishaan: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
Hello! My name is Srishaan Iyengar and I'm a senior at Round Rock High School. Not only do I tutor here, but I also tutor at the local Mathnasium. Some of my favorite hobbies include playing basketball, video games, watching TV shows, and hanging out with my friends.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Mia : Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...as a Second Language. I also have a Masters Degree in Education Administration and Leadership. I received my Bachelor's from Texas State University, Teaching Certificates through Huston-Tillotson University, and Master's Degree from Capella University. I have taught 3rd grade for 16 years, and one-year as a 4th grade Science and Social Studies teacher. My philosophy of education is that all students can learn. I believe through motivation and hard work students will achieve, when high...
Education & Certification
Huston Tillotson - Bachelor of Science, Education
Capella University - Masters, Education
State Certified Teacher
Brandi: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...my undergraduate degree, where I learned the value of a well-rounded, dynamic educational approach which I bring to all of my studies and teaching. I have taught and researched in a range of areas but for the last three years, my particular focus has been on Classics, Archaeology and Foreign Languages at the University of Texas at Austin as a graduate student. Reading and language acquisition are two of my strongest assets, primarily working in...
Education & Certification
Millsaps College - Bachelor in Arts, Classical Studies, Anthropology
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 32
Lizzie: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...you, and I want to help you get there! I am well-versed in tutoring chemistry and biology subjects, as I just recently graduated from St. Edwards University with a B.S. in Biochemistry with a minor in Psychology. For three years at SEU, I was a tutor, teaching assistant and supplemental instructor for General Chemistry, General Biology, Microbiology and Organic Chemistry. In addition to this, I have also done private tutoring for both high-school and undergraduate...
Education & Certification
ST EDWARDS UNIVERSITY - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
David: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
My goal is to help others grow through both work and knowledge, and when students succeed, I succeed.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 720
Rosie: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...for the Calculus students and another for the rest. One year I provided night tutorials for all the Geometry students in the school. That is when I saw the need for my book, "You Can Do Proofs." So many teachers don't know how to teach how to do proofs. My book takes care of that problem. In September 1997, after suffering constant sever pain for 5 years, I was convinced by the Medical Board of...
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelors, Mathematics
Texas State University-San Marcos - Masters, Mathematics
Nolan: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...- from kids, to college students, to adults. I tutor a wide variety of subjects including math, Spanish, ESL, and test prep. I really enjoy tutoring geometry and algebra or SAT prep. My tutoring strengths include finding multiple ways to explain things for my students and giving real value to the learning process so that information can be retained. Outside of the academic world, I love to listen to and make music. I play volleyball,...
Education & Certification
Ursinus College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740
Morgyn: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...ready for the world of colleges as exciting as it is scary, but I'm here to help in a number of ways! The SAT is a test that anyone can learn. It is not just based in knowledge. It is a test that requires strategy, and if you learn the strategy, you can really rock the test. I can also help out with college essays. It can be intimidating trying to figure out what to...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Radio-Television-Film
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 710
Caroline: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...in fiction. Plan II is an interdisciplinary liberal arts honors program that specializes in liberal arts and natural sciences. Essentially, I have spent the last three years taking a multitude of classes and experiencing all sorts of fields of study. After graduation, I plan on attending law school. Aside from school, I am a member of the Delta Chapter of Alpha Delta Pi sorority, a Counselor for Ignite Texas, and a member of a campus...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, English
Owen : Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...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 strategies as well as forging interpersonal relationships. My experiences teaching have led me to realize that learning is a complex process that...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Communications
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31
Penny: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...Language Arts, ESL, and Journalism to students in 6th through 8th grades. For the past eleven years Ive been an teaching struggling readers and English language learners. I love teaching small groups of students it lets me tailor lessons to the students' strengths and weaknesses. I incorporate student interests when choosing the texts, and check in with them to see if my strategies are working. With my experience, I've got an abundance of tools, strategies,...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh - Bachelors, English/Secondary Education
Marcy: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...the high school and college levels. I began as a French teacher and later branched out into English, ESL, history, and cultural studies. As an ESL teacher, I provided students with academic support in all subjects. I know that each student has a unique set of talents, experiences, and interests. My goal as a tutor is to help students draw on their strengths, build confidence, and develop skills. As a tutor, I have worked with...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
University of Wisconsin Madison - Masters, French Literature
Jennifer: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...is just a question of finding the right entryway into the material. Since teachers don't always have the time to work individually with every student, that's where a tutor comes in! I'm a strong advocate for Carol Dweck's growth mindset theory of education, encouraging students to learn and grow from their mistakes rather than becoming discouraged and giving up. When I was in high school, I struggled a lot with math, and this caused me...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Current Undergrad, Education and Child Studies and Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760
Steve: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...Representatives. I worked with Crocs Footwear at their global headquarters as an account manager for five years in account management, before relocating to Austin, Texas, in 2011, when I began pursuing a career in education. I am currently certified as a teacher in Texas in six different subjects, including Language Arts, Social Studies, Math, Business, and Special Education. I enjoy all of these subjects, but am particularly passionate about language arts. My philosophy of education...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
Tom: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
Veteran math teacher and coach! My areas of strength include math ranging from upper elementary to the GMAT.
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Arizona State University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Science: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
Colton: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...as an instructor for the Army, I am extremely skilled in assisting students to bridge any gaps they may have in the skills, or knowledge they need to succeed. I have spent the past eight months as a private tutor for a wide range of students with diverse needs and abilities. Teaching is my passion, and I humbly look forward to working with you. It is my firm belief that all students have the ability...
Education & Certification
Texas A M University-College Station - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Cheryl: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...needing the necessary fundamentals for academic progress, or those seeking to proactively increase their understanding of a particular subject. Although I teach the four core subjects in the classroom, I primarily tutor in the areas of Math and Reading Language Arts. I especially enjoy teaching Math because I deliver the subject content in a manner that students are frequently amazed at their ability to grasp what they previously believed to be difficult mathematical concepts. I...
Education & Certification
Saint Edward's University - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Saint Edward's University - Master of Arts, Human Services Administration
Private STAAR Tutoring in Austin, TX
Our interview process, stringent qualifications, and background screening ensure that only the best STAAR tutors in Austin, TX work with Varsity Tutors. To assure a successful experience, you're paired with one of these qualified tutors by an expert director - and we stand behind that match with our money-back guarantee.
Receive personally tailored STAAR lessons from exceptional tutors in a one-on-one setting. We help you connect with the best tutor for your particular needs while offering flexible scheduling to fit your busy life.
Your Personalized Tutoring Program and Instructor
Identify Needs
Our knowledgeable directors help you choose your tutor with your learning profile and personality in mind.
Customize Learning
Your tutor can customize your lessons and present concepts in engaging easy-to-understand-ways.
Increased Results
You can learn more efficiently and effectively because the teaching style is tailored to you.
Online Convenience
With the flexibility of online tutoring, your tutor can be arranged to meet at a time that suits you.