Award-Winning STAAR Tutors in Houston, TX

...Rice University, majoring in biochemistry and cell biology. I am particularly interested in tutoring math, science, writing, and test preparation. I have a strong background in tutoring over many years, and I am very comfortable working with many different kinds of students. My goal is not only to ensure success in the classroom today but to equip my students with lifelong skills that will help them to be successful in the future.

...family, coworkers and their children, and struggling students. I believe that tutoring is a two-way street. I like to explain the problem and have the student teach it to me to make sure everything is understood. I also love giving helpful hints and shortcuts on solving certain equations. I think that I am a very flexible person when it comes to my tutoring style. I know that everyone learns differently and it is my duty...

"Education is the passport to our future; for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today." -Malcolm X

...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 tutoring fields include English, Expository Writing, Literature,...

..."All of Us WILL Learn!" From the beginning of my teaching career, I have always strived to meet students where they are and scaffold them to the next level through rigorous, meaningful instruction. Born and raised in Fort Smith, AR, I graduated from the University of Arkansas in 2007 with a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education. I began my career as a 1st grade teacher at Howard Elementary School in Fort Smith, Arkansas....

...Education in School Counseling and have passed the National Counselor Examination. I have 21 years of experience in Education. For 14 years I taught both level and honors classes of 8th grade Science. Currently I am a School Counselor at an elementary school and I work with students grades pk - 6. My passion for learning is infectious and I strive to make connections between the subject matter and the real world. It is important...

...a tutor but also being a friend and mentor have helped me understand student's needs and best approach towards better comprehension of arduous student curriculum. I believe that given the right tools and motivation, everyone has the power to excel, and that is one of my methods of working with students. My philosophy is a connect, serve, grow, and go linkage; that is to help you connect with your academic tasks and school teacher's methodologies,...

...is on reading for comprehension, writing for academic success, strategies to use during test-taking and helping students build study skills. I have tutored students from elementary age up to the university level. Tutoring is a very rewarding experience for me. I try to present the lesson or assignment in a way that is easy for students to understand. At the same time, I have high expectations. In preparing students for the critical reading and writing...

I am currently a bioengineering major at the University of Houston - Honors College. I am also working as a Research Intern at Rice University's Center for Theoretical Biological Physics. I have tutored students of various ages from different backgrounds over the past four years. I enjoy disseminating knowledge to anyone who is ready to learn!

...process of developing a relationship with someone and cultivating that relationship, whether it be academic, personal, or professional. My passion for teaching is driven by working with others towards a common goal and helping all parties be mutually successful. I believe that it is essential to assess each student's needs and learning methods. Understanding how quickly students learn, their weaknesses/strengths, in addition to their motivations for receiving tutoring is key to ensuring the student's success.

I am a Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering major at Rice University having done research on 2-D material synthesis and oil surfactants. I have tutored for years in math and science courses ranging from 5th grade to AP curriculum. I like to apply topics to real-world examples and have my students learn to talk through how to solve problems by the end.

...mission since becoming an educator has always been to provide students with a safe space to express their challenges and academic shortcomings with the assurance that they would not be judged. Furthermore, I wanted them to know that we would work to find a viable solution to the challenge before us. This mission has proved be quite successful. I have worked with students in grades K-12 on writing, reading, and occasionally math instruction. Far more...

I am a math teacher, but I have experience teaching 6-12th grades in both Math and English/Language Arts. I hold the following teaching certifications: 4-8 Generalist 8-12 Mathematics ESL Supplement (612) Principal (all levels) In my free time, I enjoy reading, cooking, and spending time with family. I look forward to working with you!

...at a high school. Last year I worked with the Apollo 20 program were I taught Algebra 1 students. I have excellent math skills. I tutor Algebra 1, World Geography, World History, US History, Government, Sociology, and Psychology. My favorite to tutor is Algebra 1, since it is not just simply memorizing everything, but seeing the process unfold before you. I am very flexible when it comes to my teaching styles. I easily adjust myself...

...platform to teach and relate creatively with individuals from all age groups. From initial exposure to teaching 2-year-olds to most recent graduate-level students, I have only grown more advanced in dealing with different personality types. My experience, together with my qualifications in Health Sciences, Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, I am aware of my ability to give back to a large number of learners. I am excited of the challenges that accommodate working in a...

...district. My favorite subject in high school was history, but in college I became interested in psychology and biology. Thus, I have a lot of academic interests and can help out in subjects ranging from the humanities to math and science! I have also had plenty of experience with standardized test taking, and I can help you figure out the best strategy to be confident on the test and succeed. I am easygoing and patient...

...from UF, I joined Teach For America and began working here in Houston. I have taught American History to underprivileged 8th graders for five years now as well as worked with both the Houston Independent School District and Teach For America in training their newest educators. In these roles I have seen amazing results from both children and adult learners while also having fun. While I tutor and teach a broad range of subjects, I...

...motivation to getting through life and making it where they are today but I have to say otherwise. My parents have gotten me here, that is for sure but they also did not think I would make it to apply for a Master's degree. I am not here to show them I can do it, but to show them that with hard work and diligence anything is possible. As a young girl since that seed...

I am a middle school choir teacher, professional classically-trained singer, volleyball enthusiast and referee, avid baker, and animal caretaker. I am passionate about singing, teaching, always learning, and helping young people realize their potential. I'm great at math, reading, and especially all things voice and music theory!

...I received my BS in Molecular Biology , then went to UTMB Galveston and completed 3 years towards my PhD in Genetics. I also hold a MS in Educational Leadership. I have taught Chemistry, Biology (regular and AP) within public school districts for over 5 years, and have 8 years experience working in the Pharmaceutical Industry. I have also tutored for Kaplan and The Princeton Review focusing on MCAT prep (Biology and Organic Chemistry). I...