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Emily: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...students for standardized tests. Standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, and AP exams are the key to unlocking students' future in college and setting them up for a successful undergraduate career. In all my experiences, my goal is to encourage younger generations to appreciate and understand the value of education and knowledge. I am extremely passionate about learning new things, and I hope to share this passion with and inspire others through tutoring. Outside...
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Baylor University - Bachelor's, Biology, Honors College

Salman: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...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 my high school education I was more focused on Biology subject than other subjects due to...
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University of The Punjab Lahore Pakistan - Bachelors, Biochemistry
The University of Lahore - Masters, Molecular Biology

Sydnee: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...I previously served as a mentor at an engineering, science, and math summer camp that was geared towards exposing middle and high school aged girls to the STEM field. This was a really rewarding experience because it was an opportunity to teach girls that their career options are limitless. Furthermore, it taught me a lot about how scientific principles can often be simplified in to much more accessible terms that anyone can grasp. Outside of...
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University of Houston - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 750

Saxon: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...of Honduras Medical School (Central America), General Medicine/Family Medicine. Graduated from University of Phoenix, MBA. Taught Analytical and Inorganic Chemistry to Pharmacy, Biology, Microbiology, Dental students over 8 years. Taught Scuba Diving, Sailing. Enjoy helping students understand and comprehend the natural world. I'm bilingual English/Spanish, have developed instructional materials for students from a variety of backgrounds. I view scientific literacy, and critical thinking as imperative to becoming a responsible citizen, and the future survival of...
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University of Phoenix-Houston Campus - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Israel: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
My purpose here is give back to those who once taught me.
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Texas Tech University - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Francine: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...language skills, learning to communicate more effectively due to communication breakdowns whether from disorders, social skills or due to accent difficulties. I also worked as a vocal coach and voice therapist. I am an advocate for education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, hiking, sewing, and occasionally gaming.
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SUNY at Fredonia - Bachelor of Education, Communication Sciences and Disorders
SUNY at Fredonia - Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology

Camiel: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...mixed media, photography (both analogue and digital), digital cinematography, video game development with Unity3d, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premier, Adobe After Effects, essay writing, technical writing, grant writing, English literature, and basic computer literacy. Currently I work as a private tutor for a local company in Houston, TX, and I sell fine wines at an affluent bar/retailer on the weekends. In my spare time I am studying to become a level 1 sommelier, teaching myself web...
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Tufts University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Digital Arts

Sam: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...after only a few lessons. My approach is the opposite of "one-size-fits-all." We will develop a customized syllabus together after your first diagnostic test, and I will be data-driven in pursuit of improving your score until we achieve your goals. Fully over 90% of the students I've taught have gained admission to their top choice schools, graduate school, or one of the most selective universities in the US. Outside of this work, I have also...
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Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Oxford - Master of Science, History
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

William: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...Appreciation to grades 5K through 4th. My style and approach is often more instructional. I provide sufficient knowledge of the grammatical rules and give auditory and visual examples of their use in everyday dialogue. To fully exploit the capabilities of a student in a foreign language, I provide activities that will enhance communication, interpretative, and presentational skills. I hammer on repetition for both the written aspect and the communication of Spanish. Apart from teaching, I...
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Francis Marion University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Nabeeha: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...sciences and mathematics. In my experience tutoring, the key to my success lied with my connection to the student. I have learned adaptable and empathetic tutoring allows me and my students to come together and solve tricky learning gaps. Education is a journey. Tutoring is important to me because I have seen students, with the right support, unlock the potential they have to chase after their dreams! When I am not teaching I love going...
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The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410

Alma - Georgina: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
I am a Mexican teacher with a lifetime of experience in teaching Spanish, I like to teach by paying attention to all aspects of language teaching; spelling, grammar, writing, reading, and of course oral expression, giving students the opportunity to develop their topics of interest. I love using music in my classes and being creative in everything I do, putting my trust in God.
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National School of TeachersJ - Certificate, Kindergarten and Preschool Education

Maritza: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...of experience teaching students from all backgrounds, using a personalized approach that caters to your unique needs and learning style. From beginner to advanced levels, I create dynamic lessons that integrate culture, real-life situations, and interactive activities to make your learning experience unforgettable. Language is more than just wordsit's the key to connecting with people, exploring new cultures, and expanding your opportunities. Let me help you unlock that door. Together, we'll make learning Spanish or...
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Quindío University - Bachelor of Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
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Sakina: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
As an experienced English academic tutor, I am passionate about helping students strengthen their writing skills and discover the beauty of creative expression. I believe writing is not just a skill but an art that can be developed with patience, practice, and encouragement. Through thoughtful guidance and a supportive approach, I aim to help each student find their voice, sharpen their academic writing, and enjoy the creative process along the way.
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Texas Tech University - Bachelor's, English, Creative Writing

Bozhao: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...I have helped both classmates and friends with various coursework and received excellent feedback. I am most familiar with subjects in math and science as I am still applying those pieces of knowledge to this day. Given my learning experiences, I will try to put myself in my students' situations and teach them the way they would learn, in the hope that they can gradually gain the skills to become an independent learner.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Nathan: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
I just recently graduated from college. I enjoy tutoring, and have done a lot of it throughout college. I have a lot of experience with breaking any hard concepts down to small and simple junks that are easy for students to grasp. I can help with any topics in math and science, college prep, and both ACT and SAT standardized test. ... Breaking any hard concepts down to small and simple chunks that are easy for...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Biochemistry
ACT Math: 33

Slone: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...from elementary level through AP level math and science including calculus 1 for college students. One key thing I have found is that to be successful in class is preparation. This may be the most important factor to success. Tutoring benefits people of all grade levels by offering a chance to learn in a focused environment as opposed to a large class room. When it comes to learning, every person is different! I am always...
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Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, Petroleum Engineering
ACT Math: 34
SAT Math: 770

John: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...my areas of strength would be High School Social Studies, English or Math, College Level . And English as a Second Language for students 12 and above. I have had the good fortune to be able to travel the world and teach. My experience has taught me that each lesson and each student is unique; that for a student to meet his or her goal it is essential to work with a student to discover...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northeastern University - Master of Arts, History

Amy: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...sometimes. Students will find in me a guide who can quickly assess their personal learning styles, strengths and challenges, and formulate a teaching plan to help them reach their goals effectively and efficiently. With my teaching style, I will rarely, if ever, give students an answer, but rather guide them in using their own reasoning, researching and questioning skills to arrive at the answers themselves. I believe strongly that when we understand the "why" behind...
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Texas A & M University-Commerce - Bachelor in Arts, English

Colin: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...I am still in my studies. I think that architecture is a very multi-faceted field of study. Considering this, I feel like I am able to help students with a variety of subjects that I am informed on. Some of the subjects I am informed in include (in order of relevance) ACT Prep, Calculus 1 and any math before that. I am informed in Physics 1 and 2 AP. I can also be of assistance...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Architecture
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 33

Domini: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
I am a life learner passionate about teaching people to grow. Grow their minds, skills, food and plants. My mission is life is to see people, place and things be better than I found them. I believe that it is my duty to contribute my skill and ability to the next generation. I am skilled Social Worker, Teacher and Life Coach and I believe that learning should be inspiring beyond the subject.
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Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis - Bachelor in Arts, Social Work
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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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