Certified Tutors From Trinity University

...taught Latin at the college level, but I am eager to work more closely with students at all levels one on one, tailoring my methods to meet their individual needs, while keeping Latin both fun and rewarding, as it should be. I just moved back to the Houston area after almost ten years away in...

...Especially in subjects like organic chemistry, where students often feel overwhelmed, I am able to use molecular models to explain concepts like stereochemistry in more visual ways than are used in traditional instruction. I am passionate about my students mastering the concepts and falling in love with science. I bring a lot of fun and...

...as well as principal economics. In my spare time, I perform in the Trinity Symphony Orchestra as a first violinist. Violin has been a passion of mine since I was 5 years old; it has allowed me to grow both as a musician and a performer. I also enjoy a variety of sports and spending...

...writing, I help students break down the process into manageable steps. I have always especially enjoyed analysis of literature and politics. I love reading in my spare time, and am excited to hear students' perspectives on literature. I teach tricks to look for and track literary devices, such as color-marking. As a Political Science major,...

I'm currently an 8th grade math teacher and have been for the past 9 years. I have taught 6th, 7th and 8th grade math. I have also taught Algebra and Geometry.

...care about my students. Also, I have the patience, ingenuity and compassion to help the student improve in the subject they are struggling with. For example, the year prior to my arrival at the school, only 5% of the 9th grade passed on to 10th grade. However, the following year, thanks to our prep classes...

...literacy, training and development have provided me with vital tools needed to raise my student's achievements beyond their own expectations, by using challenging and rewarding lessons. I am considered to be calm, patient and motivating. Always telling my students, "Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes it's the quiet voice at the end of the day saying,...

...love working one-on-one with people who either need extra help, or who want to go above and beyond academically. People learn in a variety of different ways, so I try to get to know those I work with, in order to ensure that they are learning in a style that makes sense to them, and...

...well as working the math problems. When I tutor I like to make the experience enjoyable and seek to cater to the needs of the student. I am fun and personable and will do my best to bring concepts to life and explain them in many different ways. I am currently teaching our toddler about...

...for their classes during these sessions. I work to help my students understand the material at a conceptual level so that they can build upon what they have learned in the future, and also focus on organization in problem-solving methods. Outside of tutoring, I study physical therapy at UCD and spend my free time running...