Certified Tutors From University of Houston

...high school years, I tutored middle and high schoolers in various subjects ranging from pre-algebra to statistics. I also did private tutoring for elementary school students where I helped them solve word problems and fractions effectively! My tutoring expertise does not stop there. I am currently volunteering at a school for students who have autism...

...adults from many backgrounds and with different needs and objectives for learning Spanish. I feel passionate about teaching it because it brings me joy and gratification seeing my students communicate with confidence in a new language and opening new opportunities. I am a big advocate of learning and not memorizing. My objective is to allow...

...variety of subjects; Texas, U.S., and World History, Geography, Speech, and Physical Education. I am qualified to tutor the aforementioned subjects plus Reading (due to elements necessary to study History), Study Skills and Organization. I would even be willing to workout with students to improve their overall health and fitness levels. My tutoring style can...

...a graduate of University of Houston with a degree in Economics. The goal is to make individuals things simple while weaving together the larger story. I like to make sure to provide relevant and current examples to exemplify the importance of what you're learning. My pastimes include cycling, gardening, astronomy, camping, reading, and watching movies/TV

...the areas of Math and Writing Skills. As a child and through my college years, Math was my favorite subject. In high school, I took honors classes and was able to test out of the first course of calculus so I could begin on the second course when entering college. I have experience teaching students...

...of the student, as well as mentor enables me to be a better teacher. I have worked with students of varying ages, backgrounds, and subject areas, to help them understand what they are doing and how it will be applicable to them in the future. Connecting it to something they find interesting helps to make...

...to help students who were lost and now they understand it, and they are getting good grades in class. I also enjoy tutoring students in their homes that might be struggling in class. I like to spend some one on one time, help them understand math, and see the student do well on their tests...

...and then get back up. People best learn by falling down. I encourage mistakes and risks. If it's an essay, write whatever you feel. I'm here to tutor, so we can just go back and edit work until it's right. If we never give our students a sense of success and ownership over their work...

...it matter?" If I can make math and any subject I am teaching applicable then it means that it will hopefully be easier to click. I also like to have the students walk me through their thought process because it allows me to correct any quick errors. When I am not tutoring I enjoy reading,...

I have spent nearly my entire career teaching or training. Even with my time away from the classroom, there was a teaching component to the position. I am extremely patient and I know where to go to begin building the foundation of knowledge for the student to be successful.

...algebra and other math subjects that function as a foundation to higher level mathematics courses. As a student, I developed studying strategies that helped me better understand biology and math concepts. I plan to use what has worked for me in the past to help students who are currently having trouble in those areas. In...

...that they were previously having difficulty with is amazing, and I love seeing a student's face brighten up when they achieve this new understanding. As many students have different learning styles, I believe that it is important to create an individualized study plan for each student that best fits their method of learning and allows...

I am a current MBA student at the Yale School of Management who will also be attending UCLA School of Law post-MBA. I've also enjoyed taking standardized tests and "cracking" their code; so I love getting to continue to work on this with my students.

...to others. One of the most important aspects of technical research is being able to communicate your thoughts effectively. I understand the importance of taking a step-by-step approach and packaging ideas in ways that people can visualize. I am, at my core, a technically-minded problem solver. I know what it takes to succeed at any...

...and Switzerland. I also studied at the top private schools in Houston. I was fortunate to learn the "art of learning". I love literature, languages, writing and simplifying complex assignments. I cultivated study habits which include time management, seeking outside reference materials, and asking for help. I have learned that any subject can be mastered...

...needs a little help here and there. I am able to teach things in a new perspective and in a manner that would be most useful to my student. My strong suits are in the areas of Math, English, and Test Prep. By combining what I have been taught and what I have learnt, I...

...a minor in Chemistry and Business Administration. I am now working at Walgreens as a Pharmacy Technician. I enjoy tutoring students in Math, Chemistry, and Biology. I particularly like these subjects because any upper level math or science class requires a strong foundation in these subjects to be successful. Oftentimes, when students choose a major...

...on Honor Roll or Dean's List every semester in my undergraduate career. I double majored in college, earning my B.A. in both Psychology and Spanish from the University of Dallas. I am currently attending the University of Houston to pursue my Masters degree and (hopefully) my Doctorate in Counseling Psychology. In my spare time, I...

...or stop after a certain quota is met. No one should be made to feel that learning is unapproachable! In my "arts life," I founded a pop-up gallery devoted to a democratized sharing of art with consistent workshops, free entry, and discussion sessions. I have also spent much of my life in other countries including...

Helping students to succeed while enjoying learning is a personal joy. It adds value to my life to help others grow through education and understanding.... My teaching philosophy is to show students how their innate curiosity can be peaked for any subject matter, so they can feel excited about growing their ideas and dreams.... In a typical first session, I like to open a dialogue so we can get to know what we bring to our...