Award-Winning STAAR Tutors serving Pasadena, TX

...difficult concepts. Outside of school and work, I love to run, hike, kayak, paddleboard and ski. I was so lucky to grow up in the mountains of Southern California where I could do all of these activities whenever I wanted. Being back in Houston it is a bit more challenging to find places to do...

Hi! I'm Melanie and I am a former 10th and 12th grade English teacher who specializes in essay writing, test taking (English for standardized exams, American and British literature). I am currently a freelance copywriter and author.

...I am currently a teacher in Houston ISD. I teach PPCD (Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities). I have been teaching for 5 years, but involved in the child care industry for 7 years. I've worked for after school care programs and learning centers. At the school I currently work at, I also tutor 3rd-5th...

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!

I received my Bachelor’s and Master’s in Education at Jackson State University, and am currently completing a Ph.D., from Mississippi State University. I have been an educator for the past eight years in elementary, middle, and high school settings, and am currently hold educator licenses in both Texas and Mississippi.... Support, service, and dedication best describe my educational philosophy. As an individual who works with elementary students each day, it is my belief that all students...

...include mathematics, science, and writing. I can safely say that tutoring is one of my strong points, having a long history of tutoring a diverse group of students who needed help in different subjects. I have a passion for teaching, and am dedicated towards making sure my student leaves every session thoroughly confident in the...

...subjects with priority on STEM subjects and Spanish. I've been surrounded by great professors and teachers throughout my educational career and this has built a foundation on how I teach my students. I'm a Spanish native speaker and hold a BS in Business and an MBA from Texas Woman's University. More specifically, I'm knowledgeable in...

...and motivating for any educator. Bilingual students are in need of special care and attention in the learning process throughout the year. Although some learners might have strong linguistic skills in their native language, they may have deficiencies in their second language; it is the task of the teacher to help guide the student through...

...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 learn the information without being...

...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 is only as good as the teacher teaches, so I perform my absolute best to be a...

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

...younger bother who struggled in these subjects. Now, as a teacher, I enjoy making reading and writing fun by incorporating current events and interesting subjects. As a tutor, I feel I have the flexibility to make learning fun and interesting. Once the students comprehend the content, it will make it much easier (and less overwhelming)...

...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...

...someone to help you explain a topic, one on one, and walk you through examples. Maybe you just want someone to check your homework for errors, or make sure your essay makes sense. I am available for all of this help and more. But the one thing I promise is a stress free environment. It...

...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 sections of standardized tests (ACT, EOC, ISEE, the New SAT and STAAR), I specialize my tutoring around the strengths and/or weaknesses of my students: pointing out strengths while...

...this time I have helped numerous students with all different kinds of learning styles and abilities. I have been involved in numerous after school and before school tutoring sessions with students to help them get caught up on material or to expand their learning of the material. About my teaching/tutoring style: The way I tutor/teach...

...childhood moments impact long term success. I consider college prep and the SAT to be my forte, but I also have background teaching middle and elementary school students and am comfortable teaching a variety of subjects. I've previously volunteered at the Children's Museum of Houston and Texas Children's hospital so I'm comfortable working with younger...

...English teacher who teaches reading and writing. I am extremely passionate about allowing students to develop a genuine love for reading and writing. I am a great tutor because I have a lot of experience with kids which means I am patient, compassionate, but also someone who hold expectations of all of my students.

...as SAT tutoring. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but I am most passionate about Math and Science topics. I really enjoy talking to students, and I am a firm believer of teaching students in their own individual way that most fits their learning style. I am committed to teaching your student, and 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 Texas and Virginia. Currently, I am teaching Algebra at Cullen Middle School in Houston Independent School District...