Award-Winning Tutors serving Converse, TX

I earned my PhD in Physiology from Dartmouth and taught Physiology for more than 20 years at the college level. I have found that an important aspect of tutoring is to find out right away what the student does and doesn't know in a judgement free manner. Once these obstacles are identified, we can then execute a plan customized for each student. I have found this approach to be very successful in the past.

...inspirational and helpful for tutoring myself, such as focusing on wrong answers to questions and the logic it took to get the answer wrong in that way, to be aware of the road to avoid so as to avoid it more easily. Q: Can 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...

...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...

I enjoy helping others realize their potential and making the impossible possible. Everyone can reach their goals, and it is my goal to help you reach yours! Math is my favorite subject, and I have even participated in competitions for it. I hope to help others fall in love with math as well.

...on study tips for all of these tests and help students to prepare for the math sections of them. I believe that every student can learn math but that all students learn in different ways. As a trained teacher I have developed many strategies for helping students that have struggled with math in the past. I hope that I can help you to build your math skills and confidence as your tutor.

...grade. From my experience, I have realized that while I tutor in many subjects, I especially love tutoring students in mathematics, particularly Algebra I, standardized test prep, general Chemistry, and French. My goal is to find the best method of teaching that works for each individual student, and I am dedicated to putting in a lot of time and effort to making sure my students really grasp the concepts with which they request help. Apart...

I like to be creative and adapt to the learning style of a student. My goal is to make learning fun and never feel like a chore.... Adapt to what kind of learning the student best responds to; that way learning is fun and easy going, and never frustrating.... Get to know each other a bit, in order to know how to approach each topic the best way possible.... I think making different suggestions on how...

...a interest in and passion for the material itself. Understanding and ability in a subject is great, but a true desire for knowledge outside of the classwork itself creates a student driven by curiosity and interest instead of just wanting to pass the class. In my free time, I work at the Osteological Research and Processing Laboratory at the Forensic Anthropology Center at Texas State University. I also enjoy reading, watching documentaries, and finding new...

...it in different ways until something clicked and and I felt like I had mastered it. I was really impressed by the difference his patience made and I love tutoring because it helps me do that for other people. I am currently 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...

...subjects that I am most passionate about (although I love Math as well!). I am passionate about the importance of teaching each student individually because every student has their own set of gifts and challenges and what may work for one student may be totally different than what works for another. When I am not teaching and tutoring, I love to play piano and go flying with my husband. I also love to explore the...

...(MD) and have completed my Master's in Public Health (MPH). I've been tutoring all my life and am excited to continue with Varsity Tutors! I specialize in most Math and Science subjects, as well as subjects directly related to medical school (and of course the MCAT). I've always enjoyed learning, and I believe anybody can improve in any subject if it's presented to them in the right way. If you're struggling don't be discouraged!... Overcoming internal...

...currently tutor all levels of French and would like to help others with improving their French. I love tutoring students in French because it is such a beautiful language, and I feel so grateful to see so many people making an effort to learn it. Additionally, my teaching style is tailored to the students I have. I believe I have to accommodate my students and not the other way around. Outside of school I love...

...prep work as well. I am a great tutor because I have the ability to reach students of various ages and various communication styles. I am a firm believer that learning various subjects in depth makes a person more well rounded and they becomes a more worldly person when they grow up. Please feel free to message me if you have any questions, and I hope you will consider me as you try to find...

...and prepare learners by providing them with strategies that will help them presently and in the future. I believe that most learning occurs in situations that are both meaningful and realistic; my goal in tutoring is to help learners where they are challenged and provide strategies that are customized to their strengths. When I am not working on my dissertation or tutoring, I enjoy going to the beach, driving through the hill country, hiking, camping,...

...the ACCUPLACER/TSI, SAT, and the STAAR. In my experience, each student learns in their own unique way and needs to be supported in finding what works best for them. Each step of the way in their academic journey is another opportunity for them to learn more about what is important and strengthen their sense of purpose. Students may forget much of what they learn in high school but they remember how they were able to...

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!

I am a biomedical engineering graduate with a strong interest in math and science, but also enjoy english and history. I believe there is no such thing as a bad student, just a student that has not found the right learning style for them!

...to keep things conversational and interactive, and I know a student truly understands when they can teach it back to me. While I can tutor many subjects, I love being able to teach algebra because it can be applied in every single career and you can see algebra being used and played out in the real world. For me, education is a privilege that everyone deserves, providing opportunities to grow, explore, and truly understand the...

...been tutoring students in both high school and college in everything ranging from basic algebra to advanced calculus. As a student pursuing a degree in mathematics I am passionate about the study and enjoy sharing my passion and my knowledge with others. I am well equipped to help improve a student's understanding and ability in a variety of fields of math. I have flexible scheduling availability and can work around a variety of schedules.... My philosophy...

...students seek out tutors because they are not "getting it" meaning they are not mastering the material. This is many times due to the way the material is presented. For this reason, I find it is important to be able present material in multiple styles so that my teaching style matches the students learning style. This is something classroom teach just don't have the time to do. I have a love for mathematics because there...