Top STAAR Tutors serving San Marcos

John: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is...
Education & Certification
American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 750

Katelyn: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...at my school. As a result of this two-year project, I was named a 2006 Distinguished Finalist for the Prudential Spirit of Community Award. I attended an early college high school program (the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science) and volunteered in a local middle school, where I worked with struggling students one-on-one. I then transferred to Texas A&M University, where I earned a B.S. in Psychology (with a minor in Neuroscience) in 2013. During...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33

Nolan: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...and Neuroscience. I have spent my time since college mentoring, tutoring, and promoting healthy lifestyles for high school students. I have enjoyed helping all age groups learn - from kids, to college students, to adults. I tutor a wide variety of subjects including math, Spanish, ESL, and test prep. I really enjoy tutoring geometry and algebra or SAT prep. My tutoring strengths include finding multiple ways to explain things for my students and giving real...
Education & Certification
Ursinus College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740

Jennifer: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...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 tutor comes in! I'm a strong advocate...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Current Undergrad, Education and Child Studies and Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760

Tom: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
Veteran math teacher and coach! My areas of strength include math ranging from upper elementary to the GMAT.
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Arizona State University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Science: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430

Aftab: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
I want to help students learn the material while also learning how to approach different problems so that they can eventually continue learning without the help of a tutor! I think learning how to learn and study is a very important skill and would like to help students learn how to do so!
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Spencer: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...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 to visualize the process gives them a...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
SAT Math: 730

Shobha: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
I'm a sophomore undergraduate student at The University of Texas at Austin studying Biology! Though I am a science major and love to tutor high school biology and chemistry, I also enjoy teaching math topics, such as Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Pre Calculus, and SAT (including PSAT) Prep topics, such as SAT Reading, SAT Writing, and SAT Essay. I would love to get to know you and your learning style to allow me to...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760

Maria: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
It is my mission to provide excellent instruction to all my students. I want to help everyone embrace the joy of learning and overcome the fear of failure.
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor of Science, Music Technology
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin - Certificate, Spanish Teacher Education

David: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
My goal is to help others grow through both work and knowledge, and when students succeed, I succeed.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 720

Nathan: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...II, Biochemistry, and Radio-TV-Film. I hope to share my passion for the arts and sciences by way of teaching and making movies. Back in high school, I volunteered at the local library as a free tutor for low-income students. I find that genuine human interaction is one of the best ways to learn and achieve a shared understanding. In addition to tutoring, I am currently editing two feature-length documentaries; one about the Shakespeare at Winedale...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 740

Owen : San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...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. I have always taken pride in academic...
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

Vi: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...on a DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy) from the University of St Augustine for Health Sciences, located in south Austin. Currently, I enjoy yoga, flag football with a social league, boardgames, and trying out new recipes. In the past, I have tutored Math and Reading ages 3-15 and for high school students in various levels of Math, Sciences, and English. I also have some experience aiding college students through coursework while leading group study sessions....
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
University of St Augustine for Health Sciences - Unknown, Physical Therapy
ACT Composite: 32
GRE: 312
GRE Verbal: 157

Peter: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, 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

Kristin: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...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 variety of different ways, so I try...
Education & Certification
Trinity University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Lizzie: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...STEM student, I am passionate in seeing a students confidence rise as they conquer challenging problems and concepts in STEM subjects. Ultimately winning these small victories will help you on your path for your life goals of becoming whatever motivates you, and I want to help you get there! I am well-versed in tutoring chemistry and biology subjects, as I just recently graduated from St. Edwards University with a B.S. in Biochemistry with a minor...
Education & Certification
ST EDWARDS UNIVERSITY - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Penny: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...Pflugerville and Bastrop ISDs. I graduated from University of Wisconsin Oshkosh with a Bachelor's in English and Secondary Education in 1993 and started my career teaching 6th grade reading in the Rio Grande Valley. Since then I've taught Reading, Language Arts, ESL, and Journalism to students in 6th through 8th grades. For the past eleven years Ive been an teaching struggling readers and English language learners. I love teaching small groups of students it lets...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh - Bachelors, English/Secondary Education

Kelly: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...Columbia University School of Social Work. I graduated from Texas A&M in 2016 with a bachelors degree in Special Education. After college, I was accepted into Teach for America, where I taught 4th grade reading and writing in inner city Houston. Between my Special Education degree and Teach for America, I have worked with kids from a wide range of ages and disabilities. I am certified to teach General Education (EC-6), Special Education (EC-12), and...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelor of Science, Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Katheryn: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...Education. After graduation, I moved to San Antonio to start my career as a teacher. I have been a certified teacher for 15 years. After 10 years as a full time teacher and getting my Masters Degree in Education Administration, I embarked on a new journey and became an instructional coach. This is the position I have held for the last 5 years. I work with my fellow teachers on improving the quality of instruction...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Social Studies Education
Concordia Lutheran - Masters, Education Administration

Rayhan: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...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 the Durham Children's initiative, working to build...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, History
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