Top STAAR Tutors serving Austin

Jenna: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...eventually demonstrate they've mastered the material through independent practice. From these independent exercises, I can assess what we further need to work on. When I'm not teaching, I love to explore places in Austin I've never been, including restaurants and hiking trails. I have two dogs and a cat who are my life, and I always have my nose in a book and am listening to another one in my car. I love spending time...
Education & Certification
The Texas AM University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Southern California - Master of Arts, Creative Writing
GRE: 305
GRE Quantitative: 146
GRE Verbal: 159

Sheila: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...mine. When I began my college career and taking all of the needed courses to obtain my Bachelor's degree in Education, I truly new that my dream of being in the classroom was about to be a reality. Seeing that look on a students face when they "get it", is one of the most rewarding feelings of being a teacher. Having students come up to me that I taught years ago and having them tell...
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Ethan : Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
To educate as many people as possible, to never stop growing, learning, discovering and pushing the limits of what is possible. ... Write out the answers, explain it, and teach it back to me. Document the thought process through a specific problem.
Education & Certification
SUNY at Fredonia - Bachelors, Biology, General
SUNY at Fredonia - Masters, Biology, General

Lindsey: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...learned by stepping outside of your comfort zone and taking action. This is maxim I don't just use with my students, but one that I also apply to my own life. To date, I've traveled to more than 25 different countries and 35 American states. This exposure to numerous cultures, belief systems, lifestyles, and personalities has shaped my passion for learning and helping others to succeed. Not only this, but traveling extensively requires a lot...
Education & Certification
California State University-Fresno - Bachelor of Science, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
National University - Certificate, High School Teaching

Annette: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...received my MEd in Differentiated Instruction. I also hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from St. Edwards University. I have been a teacher for over 13 years in the Austin area, for both private and public schools. I have taught pre-kinder through 8th grade, in various subject matters such as Spanish, English as a Second Language and I am currently a dual language elementary teacher for all subjects. My other role is as a...
Education & Certification
St. Edwards University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Concordia University-Texas - Master of Arts, Differentiated Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Mia : Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...in the public school system for the last 16 years as a classroom teacher, and 4 years abroad in China and Thailand. My teacher certifications are in General Education, Special education, and English 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,...
Education & Certification
Huston Tillotson - Bachelor of Science, Education
Capella University - Masters, Education
State Certified Teacher

Sarah: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...love for teaching while mentoring in impoverished schools in Little Rock. I went on to receive my Bachelor of Science in Education and my Masters of Art in Teaching with a Special Education Endorsement at the University of Arkansas. Now I am a 4th grade ESL teacher in the Round Rock ISD and I absolutely love it. I believe every kid deserves an equal chance to succeed and excel. We all learn differently, and I...
Education & Certification
University of Arkansas - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
University of Arkansas - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching

Ashley: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
Hello! I have worked in education as a teacher and tutor since 2008. I began as a math tutor, then transitioned into teaching introductory algebra and English. Last year I taught English as a second language in China, and I'm currently teaching English II to sophomores in Texas. I love learning and helping students reach their goals! In my spare time, I enjoy reading, hiking and yoga.
Education & Certification
The Texas AM University System Office - Bachelor of Science, English
The Texas AM University System Office - Master of Public Policy, Public Administration

Owen : Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...of Massachusetts Amherst, taking on the role of Teacher's Assistant to a Film Professor at Amherst College. After that I became a corp member 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....
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

Jennifer: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...my degree in Education & Child Studies and Theatre. I've been tutoring for many years and I have experience working with children of all ages and ability levels--from profoundly gifted students to students struggling with learning disabilities. I believe every student has the potential to succeed, it 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...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Current Undergrad, Education and Child Studies and Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760

Chelsea: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...I received my bachelor’s degree in early childhood education. As part of my degree program I am certified to work with ESL students. Since graduation, I have been working at a charter school as a 3rd grade teacher. I also tutor some of my former, as well as incoming students. I am passionate about working with kids in a hand-on learning environment. I believe that students better retain information when they can physically work with...
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education

Alfredo: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...me "AJ" or "Mr. B". I was born and raised in South Texas, San Antonio to be exact. I am a veteran of the 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...
Education & Certification
Park University - Bachelor of Science, Management
Texas A&M Corpus Christi - Masters, Business Administration & Secondary Education

Spencer: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...In addition to my major, I research molecular and systems biology with a focus in genetic regulation of biological pathways. I am very passionate about science and math and frequently tutor in these subjects. My approach to tutoring these subjects is to allow the student to fully comprehend the logic behind the concepts. In order to do this, I frequently use pictures, diagrams, models, and physical representation of the process at hand. Allowing the student...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
SAT Math: 730

Lisa: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
I am a certified Texas teacher and School Counselor, who believes that all students can learn anything they set their mind to, and loves to be able to help them achieve their goals. I tutor everything dealing with English and Reading. I have worked with many second language learners with a variety of backgrounds, and love helping them progress in whatever they choose to pursue. I can also tutor middle and elementary math and science.
Education & Certification
Texas AM University Commerce - Bachelor in Arts, English
Texas AM University Commerce - Master of Science, English

Peter: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
I'm a Computer Science student who's been teaching all my life. From tennis camps for kids to an engineering physics class for college kids, I really enjoy helping someone discover for themselves what they are capable of! Please let me know if there's anything you'd like me to help you with.
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 730

Rayhan: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...I also am on the premedical track. I have a major in History and minors in Biology/Chemistry from Duke University. I love teaching and firmly believe in the potential of every student. I utilize an uplifting teaching model that empowers students to not only learn the material, but be confident in their knowledge. I have over 8 years of teaching and tutoring experience in a variety of subjects. I have served as a mentor for...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Kristin: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...and Communications from Trinity University, in San Antonio. I tutor students in Reading and Writing, and believe that learning can and should be fun. I approach each session with an open mind, a sense of humor, and the belief that everyone can learn. My truest passion is for literature and writing. I love working one-on-one with people who either need extra help, or who want to go above and beyond academically. People learn in a...
Education & Certification
Trinity University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Tangee: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...have over fifteen years of educational experience and absolutely love teaching. I have experience teaching and or tutoring from students in kindergarten to college-level students. I have a passion for literacy and enjoy teaching reading, English-language arts, and writing. I am a fairly laid back person with a personality that is welcoming to most individuals. My hobbies are reading, listening to music, binge watching television shows, and attending musical concerts. In my spare time, I...
Education & Certification
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - Bachelors, Psychology
Argosy University-Sarasota - PHD, Curriculum and Instructional Leadership

Sandra: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
...at Austin with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering (Hook 'em Horns!). I've been involved with teaching K-12 for 3 years now during my college career and have had a passion for teaching ever since my first job in high school at a math tutoring company. I scored well on both the SAT and the ACT thanks to many prep courses for the SAT and adequate prep materials for the ACT. In high school,...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Jake: Austin STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Austin, TX
I have 3+ years of private tutoring experience and I also worked at a charter school. I was able to help ALL of my students improve their grades. I am very passionate about education and I know in depth about how people learn and the different learning theories. I focus more on my student's learning than me teaching. I am very flexible, open minded, and patient. Let me know how I can help you.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 800
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