Award-Winning Summer Tutors serving Houston, TX

...a tutor who is devoted to continue working with students to help them learn to learn on their own. I want my students to gain academic confidence and the skills necessary to master any subject, using tutors as a tool to help 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....

I am entering my 3rd year of dental school at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Dentistry. I have 5+ years of experience in ACT/SAT test prep as well as biology and chemistry in the Houston area. Please see my LinkedIn Profile at https://www.linkedin.com/in/phitrongpham/ for more information, I hope to work with you soon. Thank you!... By their very nature, people are inquisitive. The goal of education should be to encourage...

I enjoy tutoring and genuinely want my students to succeed at school and in life. Throughout college, I tutored students in physics and math. I was also a physics TA for four and a half years in undergrad and a calculus TA for one year. Since graduating, I have independently tutored over a dozen students ranging from elementary school to university undergrad. ... Make sure the student is not only able to do the problems but...

...Tests, and AP exams, having self-studied and scored highly for all of those exams. When teaching, my ultimate goal is to train the student not to simply answer specific questions, but to get them to understand how to approach problems properly and break down more complex scenarios into their most basic concepts, so that the solution can be found. Outside of academia, my interests include playing music, basketball and soccer, cooking, and generally trying to...

...not for the patient guidance of the adults in my life I would not be the person I am today. I have worked with elementary students for the the past two years. From my experience, patience is the most important tool a tutor can have. Every student learns at their own pace and deserves to have a tutor who will adapt to their needs. In my spare time I like to sing loudly (not necessarily...

...over-the-top Rococo shortly followed by more austere Ancient Greek architecture. I've taught ESL in France for the past three summers as well as full-time after graduation. While in France, I held private tutoring for a 5th grader, a high school senior and a conversation group for 50+. I've tutored children as young as 5, middle and high school students, advanced university students and adults. I love the French language and culture so much and would...

...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 understand the mechanism of human neurodegenerative diseases. To open my eyes...

...also imparts a methodology that will carry the student toward future and continued success, and 2) to foster self-motivation in a student by making English fun! I love sharing my passion for language and literature with others, especially in helping overcome the "fear of the blank page" and other anxieties. Its never too late to learn to write well, to enjoy reading, or to apply these important skills to achieve your academic and professional goals....

...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 tricks that I learned and helping students gain any edge they can get. I enjoy basketball and many TV shows in my free time!... In my experience, I...

...exam. With every student I tutor in mathematics, my goal is to not only improve their knowledge of the subject, but to also improve their confidence in knowing when they’ve found the correct answer. Math can be fun and easy to understand when the lesson is tailored for the particular student. I enjoy reading, listening to all kinds of music, cooking and all kinds of extreme activities like biking, hiking, rock climbing, and sky diving.

...Posse Scholars receive full-tuition scholarships for our leadership and academic merit. I am a leader and a great team player. I have tutored in the Day in the Life program at The University of Virginia, learning from other teachers and Professors. I believe a teacher should be motivating, kind, and respectful to his student. While not being a student at UVa, I tutor in Houston, as learning and teaching are some of my passions.... My philosophy...

...years before making the decision transition to teaching. I went back to school to earn my teaching certification, and started teaching, and I love it! I am currently certified to teach every grade level, and have additional certifications in ESL, GT, and Special Education (and of course, being a teacher in Texas, I am a STAAR expert). I have worked extensively with students of all ages, with a variety of needs and goals. I have...

...as well, specifically the SAT. I love teaching math because it's applicable everywhere! I believe in teaching how to learn, not just transferring knowledge. It's important for students to develop intuitions and not just memorize facts. In addition to ECE I'm interested in topics like Machine Learning and Data Science and how to apply them to other fields in the world. I'm a musician, I play tuba/baritone and sing as well! I also enjoy making...

...in the aerospace field for over 10 years. I hold a PhD and a Masters degree in Aerospace Engineering from GA institute of Technology. Prior to grad school, I attended the City University of New York where I earned two bachelors degrees (Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mathematics). I have tutoring experience with a wide variety of students from college student athletes to students attending inner city schools to those in exclusive private schools. Through it...

...ages I have experience working with children with Asperger Syndrome, ADD, and ADHD. I graduated top of my class in May 2013 from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, earning my Bachelor of Fine Arts with multiple honors for my achievements in studio art. I am a recipient of several merit scholarships and fellowship awards for academic and artistic achievement. When I'm not teaching, I love running, reading, making art and cooking!

...for the math departments at both Centenary and SIU, a teaching assistant for undergraduate level math courses at SIU, and also a tutor for companies such as Sylvan Learning and At Home Academy. I am from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and I miss the south! Upon graduating from SIU, I will be moving to Houston, Texas. I love teaching and helping others learn new concepts and ideas. I feel that I am a skilled tutor in...

...requires different approaches in its teaching method. Additionally, some students move more quickly through languages than others, and so I am open to tailoring language tutoring to and individual student's needs. Moreover, as a Liberal Arts major, I developed strong reading and writing skills, along with important analytical skills. I am confident in my ability to help others improve their reading, writing, and analytical skills. Throughout my undergraduate studies, I personally excelled in all of...

...These include, but are not limited to: student led questioning and analysis, frequent use of songs and poetry, and critical explorations of our knowledge at the end of lessons. I have also taught under Common Core requirements, and am familiar with introducing a variety of methods to students and helping them find that which works best for their level of understanding. When not teaching or tutoring, I enjoy dancing, political blogging, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. I'm...

...objectives and have worked with at-risk students, gifted and talented, special ed, and English Language Learners in Science and Spanish for grades 3-5, 6-8, and 9-11. I tutor Earth Science, Spanish (all levels), Life Sciences, PSAT, SAT, Anatomy and Physiology, Biology and Study Skills. I am a strong believer that every student is responsible for their own learning - with the right guidance. I believe that with my guidance the student will be able to...

I am currently a middle school language arts teacher, although I have also taught a self-contained 6th grade class. I enjoy most the fields of math and science but have also come to appreciate the importance of language arts and literature. I like to think of myself as a balanced tutor.... I believe in the classical model of education, whereby teachers focus on content rather than teaching to the test. Education should create good citizens by...