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Omar: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...has always been a passion of mine; there is something so satisfying about watching a student's eyes light up after understanding a subject that so many others could not help with. I'm currently in my final semester at the University of Houston, completing a B.S. in Geology with a minor in Geophysics. Being in the major I'm in, tutoring has always been a scarcity. This is where my experience shines; I've tutored multiple students within...
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University of Houston - Bachelors, Geology

Eliza: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...of Louisiana State University with a B.S. degree in physical education and math. Having an inspiration to further my education, I obtained my master's degree in curriculum and instruction and my educational doctorate in educational leadership. I have always loved working with and helping others in math and athletics. I have been in the educational field for over three decades and still have that same burning desire to assist others in the area of mathematics....
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Grambling State University - Masters in Education, Education

Alta: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
I have been teaching for the past six years. I have taught math for three years and then I switched over to reading and writing. I enjoy working with students and seeing growth in their education.
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Alcorn State University - Bachelor in Arts, General Studies
Prairie View A M University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Elsworth: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...educator for over 15 years, primarily teaching Middle and High School Math. Over the last seven years I've taught 9-12 grade, including Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry and Pre-Calculus. I graduated from "The City College of New York" and "Cornell University" respectively, with a Bachelors and Masters degree in Electrical Engineering. I thoroughly enjoy teaching all of the MS/HS Math courses, and is equally passionate in help all of my students learn all the related...
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The City College of New York - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Cornell University - Master of Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Aileen: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
Extremely experienced Chinese Mandarin or Shanghainese "WU" Dialect Instructor with over 19 years of transferable skills in training and assessment, simultaneous and consecutive interpretation and translation. Professional, punctual, reliable, accurate. Having helped many satisfied returning customer and by referrals, I look forward to helping you for both business and academic purposes.
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Shanghai University of Science and Technology - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Julius: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...Julius Roitman. I was born and raised in Havana, Cuba. I have been living in the states for the past 12 years. I graduated from Portland State University this past summer. I was double major; Spanish and International Studies, with a minor in Latin American Studies. I am currently working at YesPrep as a Spanish teacher. I love teaching. Teaching is part of my passions in life. I really enjoy sharing my knowledge, and helping...
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Portland State University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Lisa: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...years ago, graduating from Texas State University where I obtained my Bachelor of Science in Education with a specialization in Math. I have worked with students from Early Childhood Special Education to 8th grade. After graduation from college, I taught 3rd-grade self-contained. When I received my ESL Certification and Special Education Certification, I worked with in-class support students as well as teaching a Math resource class for 6th-8th graders. I supported students in class with...
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Jeniree : West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...of University of Oriente. I received my Bachelor of Tourism. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively, learning other languages and exploring others cultures. Teaching Spanish has been something I have aspired to do since a young age (I am still young ok!) but I felt it was important to explore the world of culture; I could recognize how important is Spanish language. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about...
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Universidad de Oriente-Venezuela - Bachelor in Arts, Tourism and Travel Management

Makayla: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
I am a World Geography teacher who has a passion for teaching others!
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University of Houston - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Chinonye: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...of continuous learning, I am excited to bring my passion and knowledge to Varsity Tutors. My academic journey, which includes a Bachelor's in Public Health and current work towards my Master's, has equipped me with a deep understanding of the benefits of education, giving me the skills to effectively communicate these complex concepts to learners of all ages. I believe what truly sets me apart is my dedication to adapting my teaching style to meet...
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Colorado State University-Pueblo - Bachelor of Science, Public Health

Bethany: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
I am a fresh graduate from Colby College. I received my BA in Theatre/ Dance and Managerial Economics on May 24th! I have been a tutor prior to and throughout my college experience. My dedication to a student's learning goes above and beyond. In my experience helping students, my favorite part is getting to know the student so that they feel comfortable making mistakes and learning from them, to enrich their growing minds.
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Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470

Eric: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...of many trades through my life, learning lots of skills over the years. In regards to my education, I feel I'm still earning it every day. But where I formally studied was Lone Star College - Cy-Fair. I graduated with an Associates of Applied Science in 2008. Following that, I enrolled at UTSA to pursue a Biology degree. Two years later, I enlisted in the military. I've been working with students ever since I was...
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Lone Star College System - Associate in Science, Biology, General

Melinda: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...philosophy to teaching is to teach my students HOW they learn. It is not up to my student to adjust to my teaching. I feel very strongly that if my teaching is not working, it is up to me to adjust to the learning style of my student. I follow the "Growth Mindset" that each child given enough time and energy can learn ANYTHING. I have been teaching for 15 years overseas. I taught in...
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University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Lehigh University - Masters in Education, Counseling Psychology

Emily: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
Currently a fourth year medical student at Baylor College of Medicine with extensive history of tutoring. In addition, I enjoy aiding in test prep and various application cycles. My goal is to help provide applicants with resources and opportunities that I did not have knowledge of/access to during my training process.
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Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Baylor College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Sports Medicine

Jennifer: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...has a real passion for teaching. I truly believe that with patience, understanding and the right method of teaching that a child can learn. I have 12 years of teaching experience in the classroom and 8 years of tutoring experience in various subjects. I am willing and able to tutor in any elementary subject(Pre - Kindergarten through 5th grade)and have a special affinity for reading and language. I also tutor in reading, language and social...

Michael: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...recent graduate from the University of Texas at Austin where I studied nutrition and sociology, and conducted immunology and cancer research. I'm currently in the process of applying to medical school and am taking a gap year to work and spend time with my family. Science and math have always been my favorite subjects. I am particularly interested in chemistry, biology, and algebra because of how interconnected these topics are with one another. I have...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Nutrition Sciences

Vikram: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
Hey! My name is Vikram, and I am a rising Junior at Rice University studying Computer Science. In the past, my other academic interests have included Medicine and Mechanical Engineering. In my free time, I enjoy film photography, soccer, robotics, and Hip-Hop/Indie music. Mathematics and the sciences are my strongest subjects, so if you or your child need help learning any material, contact me!
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Salman: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...started at a very young age due to spending a lot of time outdoors. I am intrigued by the functioning of living organisms and how they are all linked; one small change in one species will affect a whole range of others. I’m fascinated by what makes something ‘alive’, and how something as complex as the human body can exist. I often brought home mice, birds and insects to study their behavior more closely. During...
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University of The Punjab Lahore Pakistan - Bachelors, Biochemistry
The University of Lahore - Masters, Molecular Biology

Ameenah Muhammad: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...with 24 years of experience. I have a bachelor's in Education and a master's in Curriculum and Instruction. I'm a successful English Language Arts, Reading, and Social Studies teacher. I tutor students who are struggling readers and writers. My expertise is in reading comprehension skills. Additionally, I support students in crafting a compelling college essay. I differentiate the lessons for each student based on their learning needs and style. I have taught students with learning...
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West Virginia State University - Bachelors, Education
University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Curriculum and Instruction

Pat: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...of Lamar University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering. I also received a Master of Business Administration from the University of Southern California. I worked eleven years in corporate business as a chemical engineer, until I chose to leave to pursue my passion which is education. For the last thirteen years, I have been teaching developmental math classes at the community college level. In addition, I have been tutoring students of all...
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Lamar University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
University of Southern California - Masters, Finance
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West University Place, Texas, is a suburb of Houston that has earned the nickname of the "Neighborhood City" due to the friendly locals and small-town feel of it. It is located just six miles southeast of Houston, which makes commutes to the larger city a breeze. It is an especially popular city for parents who want to raise their children among friendly neighbors, yet be able to take them to the Houston Zoo and enjoy all of the other exciting activities a big city has to offer without having to drive far. With a population of just 15,000 residents, it is an easy place to make great friends with neighbors.
Children and teenagers who live in West University Place attend public schools that are part of the Houston Independent school District. Many attend Lamar High School, which is located in the affluent Houston neighborhood of Upper Kirby. Lamar High School is considered a prestigious Silver Medal school and ranks as the 154th best high school in the state. LHS is known for having the greatest number of graduates who earn IB diplomas in the entire state of Texas.
The Houston Independent District has many other award-winning high schools that residents of West University Place can apply to attend, including Carnegie Vanguard High School. Carnegie Vanguard ranks at #10 in the nation due to an outstanding academic program. Private instruction and test prep from tutors in West University Place, TX, through either online or in-home tutoring, could provide a chance to get into elite schools, like Carnegie Vanguard.
There are also many great private schools in Houston, and getting into them often requires excellent scores on High School Entrance Exams. Tutors in West University Place, TX, who offer tutoring sessions either in-person or online, can provide your child the test prep assistance to potentially improve on test day.
Houston is also home to several of the top colleges in the entire nation. Prestigious Rice University is also in the city, which is ranked as the #18 university in the nation. Other top Houston colleges include the University of Houston -Clear Lake and the University of St. Thomas, which is ranked as the #30 regional university. Whether you are going to a prestigious elite university or a community college, private online or in-home tutoring and instruction from a West University Place, TX, tutor is a good idea to help you with your test prep and courses.
The short drive from West University Place to Houston leads to many award-winning attractions that entertain children as much as they educate them. The Houston Museum of Natural Science offers an Egyptian exhibit, a Solar System Planetarium Show, a Butterfly Bio-Dome, and many other shows and exhibits that make science fun to learn. The Children's Museum of Houston is another fun, yet very educational, place to take children, and hosts more fun exhibits, like the EcoStation environmental exhibit; Flow Works, where children learn about water power; and How Does it Work?, which is a large exhibit filled with more interactive science activities of all kinds.
Do you want to get into and succeed at one of the top high schools or colleges in Houston? Tutors in West University Place, TX, are waiting to work with you in pursuit of realizing your greatest potential.
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