Award-Winning STAAR Tutors serving Chula Vista, CA

I love the look a child gets in their eyes when they begin to understand a concept that has alluded them in the past. Whether teaching my class or working one on one with a student, seeing that success is what I strive for.... All students are capable of being successful. As a teacher, it's my job to identify the strategies and resources that will put each student I work with on the path to success.

As an educator, I strive to make sure my students feel a sense of belonging, comfort and care. I do this by creating a learning experiences that cater to the needs of all types of learners. By having a diverse classroom, each student can bring their unique perspective to the classroom and together we can create new ways of problem solving and thinking.

I have been in the education field for over 15 years. I love assisting others of all ages in exploring and expanding their learning capacity, which in turn, enriches the quality of their lives. My biggest joy as a teacher is seeing someone come to a full understanding of a concept they could not grasp before. Helping the learner reach those "a-ha" moments is what a teacher does!

...bachelor's degree in mathematics and a masters degree in education. I also have 17 years of experience working with students from ages 4-75 in states all across the country! I have taught a wide variety of subjects spanning from elementary math, middle school math, high school math, high school science, ACT/SAT prep, business math, and Microsoft office. I enjoy finding new ways of helping students learn concepts and ideas that they have previously struggled with....

...I attended Texas Southern University's honors program majoring in Biology and am now a graduate student at the University of Houston-Victoria studying Biomedical Science and Film. My mother, a small-business owner/educator and my father, an electrical engineer instilled the value of education in me at an early age. I learned a lot of my teaching style from them; patience, repetition, organization, and motivation to name a few. I began tutoring my cousins in my youth...

...now I am looking into different programs. I have about three years of tutoring experience, and four years of experience working with children. I have been a paraprofessional in a variety of schools working with children from Pre-K to 5th grade. I am available to tutor the following subjects Arithmetic, FCAT 2.0, SSAT- Elementary Level, STAAR, Grammar and Mechanics, Phonics, Reading, Writing, as well as Study Skills and Organization. My teaching style is very hands...

Hello, my name is Makenna and I am a college junior studying Exercise Science and Medical Spanish at the University of Evansville. I have been working with kids aged preschool all the way through high school in both academic and recreational settings for years now and love it.

...helping someone understand a concept that they didn't fully understand before. I know that when I was a student, reaching that moment was one of the best feeling because you feel like you've overcome a huge obstacle, so I would love to help bring that feeling to everyone I tutor. I tutor in Algebra, Psychology, Test Prep, and a few other subjects as well. I really enjoy tutoring ACT because I enjoy teaching the little...

...from the prestigious Mercer University. My teaching certifications qualify me to teach English, reading, language arts, science, social studies and mathematics for students age 3-15. (Texas Generalist Grades EC-6, Texas Generalist Grades 4-8) I am also certified to teach special education (Texas Special Education grades EC-12) students or those with disabilities from age 3-18. My expertise also includes teaching English as a second language and students that are talented and gifted. Prior to becoming a...

...research projects at philosophy conferences hosted by SUNY Oneonta and the University of Chicago. After completing my graduate studies, I gained teaching experience as a Citizen Schools teaching fellow. My main responsibilities included teaching two sections of English, three small-group guided reading tutorials, and a Sci-Fi Screenwriting course that I taught during expanded learning time. I tutor in a variety of fields in which analytical writing and critical reading skills are essential. Some of my...