Award-Winning Tutors serving Alamo Heights, TX

...I've been tutoring in one form or another for four years, and I'm passionate about sparking joy in students for the subjects that have brought me so much fulfillment, as well as granting students autonomy over their own academic passions. I tutor pretty much anything related to English, history, and classics, as well as test prep for the relevant segments of the ACT. My tutoring philosophy involves helping my students unlock their own potential and...

...and enjoy math from middle school up through the university level. The subjects that I have taught are Geometry and Algebra II. I have tutoring experience in 8th grade math, Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus, and University Calculus I, II, and III. As a teacher I have also assisted students in preparing for state standardized tests, the PSAT, and the SAT. I recently prepared for and did well on the GRE as...

...a student at Rice University, majoring in Cognitive Sciences, and I plan on attending medical school afterwards. Between my major and pre-med track, my coursework varies from philosophy to statistics to linguistics to biochemistry and more! My own personal interests vary greatly and so do the subjects I tutor. I think my genuine interest in the subjects I teach helps students to not only get through the class, but also find connect with the things...

...theyve all had to learn English or Spanish, or literature, or grammar, or medical terminology in Spanish. What Ive always found interesting is the impact teachers have upon our lives, knowingly or otherwise. If you learn something well enough it will help you achieve goals and gain confidence. Learning opens doors and teachers are the door-keepers. If you do a good job and are able to establish rapport, create a comfortable learning environment, and have...

I am currently a junior at Rice University, pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a minor in Biochemistry & Cell Biology. I am also a premedical student, and I hope to attend medical school after I graduate. I have tutored students beginning...

...you describe your experience working with students? A: Initially, it was a struggle for me, as I didn't know what I was doing, and I hadn't learned from the expert teachers who had accomplished so much. Even then, there were still glimpses of exactly how tutoring was supposed to be. I was teaching math to a student who was smart but math wasn't his thing. At the end of the tutoring session, I got him...

...the new school year as a 10th grade Chemistry teacher. I tutor Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Anatomy and Physiology, elementary and middle school math, Algebra I, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus. My favorite subjects to tutor are Biology and Chemistry because that is where I have the most experience and those are the two subjects that I am most passionate about (although I love Math as well!). I am passionate about the importance of teaching each student individually...

...and helped children with their schoolwork while their parents took classes at the church. I worked with middle school children and helped them with math and reading. Later, one of my professors asked me to tutor his friend's college-age grandson in chemistry. We met for several hours a night, two to three nights a week, and although we worked hard, we both had a lot of fun. He improved greatly in the time I worked...

...students to learn is a very rewarding task. I myself used to struggle with math and reading until I had a tutor. I understand the importance of learning and feel that it is the responsibility of those that can teach to do so. Helping a student realize that they already have the knowledge and ability to answer even the most complex questions will be extremely rewarding. My focus will be on helping your student unlock...

...my own artistry and musical learning so that I can provide the best instruction to my students, which is why I continue to make music and use it as a form of cathartic self-expression regularly. I believe that effective education can only happen in an environment where students feel safe and have a personal relationship with the teacher. Therefore, I seek to create meaningful relationships with my students by giving positive reinforcements and getting to...

I graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio. I have a Bachelors of Science in Physics. I have been tutoring students since high school and understand physics and math can be difficult to comprehend. With my background in physic I know I can help student better understand mathematics and it's applications. In my spare time I enjoy running, hiking, and long rides on my bicycle.

I believe that math doesn't have to be hard as long as you break it down to bite size chunks. You don't eat a three course meal in one bite, and it's meant to be enjoyed.

...teach English III, six weeks later as everyone knows, Covid hit forcing our schools to shut down. The following Fall of 2020 we came back to a year of online learning. I began my first full year of teaching English IV and have had an amazing experience since then. The students I have taught not only were the best students a new teacher could ask for, but also taught me a few things. Remote learning...

I love helping others learn new concepts. When students, whom I teach, learn, I also learn with them. I am studying to become a science teacher and I'm always excited to help, especially when it is science related. I am a visual and kinesthetic learner so my teaching styles are those forms. I am very open minded and ready to hear others ideas. ... Be patient and understand the one you are teaching.... Introductions and icebreakers...

...and become a Doctor of Medicine. I have done research regarding autoimmune disorders, aim to further my laboratory experience by developing diagnostic tests for mosquito-borne pathogens, and volunteer in a hospice center and a food pantry. I want to ensure that everyone, regardless of their situation, has access to the help they deserve when it comes to academics. I understand that people learn in different ways, and I want to ensure that people can learn...

I seek to improve minds regardless of age, background, or income. Our society was built upon great ideas and great opportunities. I seek to serve both as a tutor.

...to Madison, WI, so she could pursue graduate studies in education at the university there. I was a stay-at-home dad for a year before rejoining the public education workforce, first as a Dean of Students and then as an external positive school culture coach. My wife gave birth to our daughter at the beginning of our 5th year in Madison, and I returned to being a stay-at-home dad. Upon her graduation in the spring of...

...in the USA and one-year abroad in Spain. I have taught all grade levels from pre-school to community college. I have tutored math, reading, phonics, social science, test prep, study skills, and Conversational Spanish as well. My passion is teaching, and what is unique about this profession is the opportunity to meet and get to know students from all around the country and being able to offer individualized assistance for each and every one. I...

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!

...training in Early Childhood Education and Learning Disabilities. I taught 5th grade in South Carolina for 3 years in a Title 1 setting. I have also done home tutoring with families that have students with academic needs in areas of reading, social interaction, math and behavior. I am extremely passionate about helping every student reach their full potential in the classroom and in life. Their confidence and life skills are just as important as their...