Top STAAR Tutors serving Houston

Meghana: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
Howdy! My name is Meghana, and I am a BS/MD program student and President's Endowed Scholar at Texas A&M University studying neuroscience/biology and English. I enjoy helping my students with the SAT and ACT, English grammar, literature, writing, and AP subjects, especially in the sciences. Please feel free to message me for more info or to schedule a session. Thank you!
Education & Certification
The Texas AM University System Office - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Madeline: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...all students that I tutor to feel comfortable when I am tutoring them and I believe all students have the ability to improve. I am very comfortable teaching all subjects for grades up to 9th grade and, when dealing with high school courses, I love to tutor most math and science courses including many AP courses. I also have a lot of experience with standardized test prep and love to tutor for that as well.
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 750

Jane (Elizabeth): Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...or helping a high school freshman learn to make a solid argument, I value the impact I make on others through teaching. I began my professional life as a tutor six years ago, and have taught a variety of subjects, including time management, reading, writing, history and SAT and AP preparation. In lessons, I focus on teaching my students how to learn efficiently and think critically. My students don’t just master the information they need...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Christopher: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...I have experience in working with students ranging from children in pre-academic years to young adult in pursuit of a college degree. During my undergraduate years, I was involved in the founding and management of a program tutoring youth who had classroom troubles or learning disabilities such as dyslexia and ADD. My friendly personality, quick-critical thinking skills and ability to adapt to various learning styles allow me to create innovative ways for the student to...
Education & Certification
The Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 710

Jeremy: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...University. I use my spare time in between classes and the weekend working in Dr. Myeongwoo Lee's lab as an undergraduate researcher. My research project is generating double gene mutations of the pat-3(sp) mutation and the pat-3(+) mutation crossed with the SK4005 mutation on c. elegans nematodes. Many genes in c. elegans are homologous to human genes. To investigate the role of the above gene mutations in the development of c. elegans is to further...
Education & Certification
Baylor University - Bachelor of Science, Biology minor Prehealth
University of North Texas Health Science Center - Master of Science, Health Management and Policy
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 35

Andy: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...in various social studies subjects and math. I started my teaching career as a U.S history and AP Human Geography teacher at Harmony School of Science at Houston, Texas, and at Harmony Science Academy at Houston. I accumulated the rest of my teaching experience in various learning centers and international programs in China teaching AP U.S World History, SAT, and TOEFL courses. For the past five years, I had been teaching middle school math in...
Education & Certification
Unversity of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, History
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus - Masters, History

Ashley: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...students in achieving higher SAT and ACT scores. For almost a decade, I have been training students to think systemically and to explain their problem-solving processes. As a former Kaplan Test Prep teacher, I learned to encourage students to 'think like a test-maker' designing their own test questions. I assist students in strengthening their analytical skills and reviewing test taking strategies for specific problem types. I also guide students in synthesizing facts, formulas, and concepts...
Education & Certification
Prairie View A M University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
American University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Anne: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
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!
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Music Teacher Education

Michelle: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...I am a Houston native certified to teach general elementary and secondary history. I taught TAKS prep and second grade in Cy-Fair ISD and currently work as a substitute in Klein. I earned a BA in the Humanities from Brigham Young University in Provo, UT. My studies focused on the fine arts, history, and French. My passions include history, music, photography, sailing, and learning. Also, I truly enjoy helping others discover all there is to...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
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Brian: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...why people fail Math. It only needs time, and that is time for practice and making sure that you can understand the skill behind the questions. Mastering of the steps in order to solve a question comes from the time, the practice and the patience that you will give the process. Skills and Concepts are easy to master as long as one is willing to acquire and retain so that one can recall if presented...
Education & Certification
Egerton University, Kenya - Bachelors, Pure Mathematics
American College of Education - Masters, Educational Technology

Zach: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...them grow and develop in the scholarly world. My experience working with students is diverse. I have been a TA for three years, working with students in Introductory Biology, Biostatistics and Evolutionary Biology. Furthermore, I have worked as a tutor for students from primary school to college, and I have worked as a test prep instructor for a major test prep company. As a student, I have learned from amazing professors at both UTSA and...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Biology, Cert. Psy

Alex: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
Young, friendly, engaging career teacher with eight years of experience in the public school system. I pride myself in going above and beyond to help my students learn and build positive relationships.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Joshua: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...tutored students aged 5-13 in fundamental mathematics and English. I believe that education is one of the most important proponents of a successful future career, and especially, the foundations of any educational work are imperative to understand and grasp. Growing up, I have had extensive tutoring myself in SAT and ACT, so I am able to bring multiple perspectives on topics other than elementary and middle school math and English. I believe that the student...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Nutrition Sciences
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Syed: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
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!
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering

Raymond: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...English academy in South Korea, and I have just recently moved back to Texas. I love being a tutor because it allows me to give personal attention to and completely focus on a single student, which traditional classroom teaching often does not. I believe that a solid education is necessary and that anyone can achieve as long as they put true effort into their work. When Im not teaching, I love to read, watch superhero...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelors, English

Samad: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
Hello, my name is Samad Abbasi, I am a current student at the University of Houston majoring in Finance with a pre-med track. I have been a tutor for over 2 years with a priority focus on math fields.
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 32

Amanda: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...certification; published my first book "Full Disclosure" ; and tutored private clients from P-20. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, Reading, and History. I love helping students fill in the educational gaps in their areas of opportunity. I am a firm proponent of education being the foundation of life, especially for students of color and low socioeconomic backgrounds. In my spare time, I am a singer,...
Education & Certification
Southern University AM College - Bachelor of Education, Education
Walden University - Doctor of Education, Education

Jonathan: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...taught apply to the things I see in nature and all around us has really made learning a life-long passion for me, and I love to help students gain that perspective. I am originally from Colorado but have enjoyed living in Texas for the past 6 years with my wife and two young children. We love to be outside and explore all that Texas has to offer, however, on Sundays I still cheer on my...
Education & Certification
University of Northern Colorado - Bachelor of Science, Sports and Exercise Science

Anand: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...encouraging. They instill the right attitude into their students. They empower students to succeed. They are able to make students like and enjoy the subjects that the students dread. I can say without any shred of doubt in my mind that i believe in all of the above and live by these principles. When we enter a building we always do so at the first floor. Learning always starts from the foundation. Deficiencies in the...
Education & Certification
Regional Engineering College Allahabad India - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Bradley University - Master of Science, Electrical Engineering

Sam: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
I have taught middle school math and Algebra for the past three years. I understand how difficult math can be to learn. I am a very patient, easy going teacher who will do everything I can to make learning math fun.
Education & Certification
Abilene Christian University - Bachelors, business marketing
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