Award-Winning Tutors in Leon Valley, TX

...studying towards a B.S. in Chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin. My favorite subjects to tutor are violin, chemistry, and mathematics, all of which I am very passionate about. I have tutored mandarin and violin before during my high school years. My teaching philosophy involves understanding overlying concepts into detail which allow for successful application. In my free time you will most likely find me playing basketball at the local gym, practicing violin...

...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 to say "wow", and he was someone that looked hard to impress, and of course math is a topic that is hard to impress with in general. Q: What interests you outside of academia? A: I love learning. I find it hard to not be learning on...

...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 with him, and it was incredibly rewarding to watch him master concepts that he once found difficult. I hope to be able to help students understand the material they are studying and make it their own. By building an understanding of a subject based on the individual...

...senior biology major at Trinity University in San Antonio. I am involved in undergraduate research in biology and am the director of a STEM-based educational outreach program. I have experience tutoring Latin, English, Math, and Biology at elementary through college levels. This spring, I scored in the 93rd percentile on the MCAT, and in the fall of 2020, I will be beginning medical school in Texas. In my free time, I enjoy reading fiction novels...

...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 the ability to impart knowledge you will have an impact on that persons life. The impact of course, can also be a negative one. However, if you can effectively communicate with the learner and adjust to their learning style, you will open doors. I think that making...

...When faced with a challenging subject, its tempting to think its beyond you. But growing up, anytime I had a question about math, I could go to my dad who taught math at a University level and he would make the subject fun and engaging. Because of that, I grew up loving math. No matter how difficult it was to grasp a concept at first, my dad would approach it in different ways until something...

...38 year old junior at Texas State University working toward a BA in Psychology and MA in Counseling Psychology. I spent over 15 years as an Executive Administrative Assistant in the workforce, which emphasized to me more than anything else could, the importance of education. What I learned through high school and in the private sector took me a long way along a career path that provided a good living and personal respect. However, my...

..."Alex, you are the goddess of editing," when I helped my sorority sisters improve their writing skills to get A's on their essays to increase our sorority's academic ranking. I can help with a variety of subjects, but I especially can help with research papers, essays, grammar, reading comprehension, and learning to write essays under time pressure. I have been diagnosed with AD/HD since the first grade but have learned to channel and manage it...

I enjoy children, and I enjoy watching them learn new things. I enjoy math, especially algebra. I find it a fun challenge to help students with math concepts and problems.

...of learning and that no one student is the same. I will tailor make lesson plans for each student and treat them as the unique individuals they are. In my spare time my family and I love to explore and learn about new cultures. Living in Taiwan was a great experience for me. The experience brought about a greater understanding of the Taiwanese people as well as opportunities to learn Mandarin. I have also lived...