Certified Tutors From University of Houston

...my lessons fun and engaging, but also be excited about the lesson so that students can also be excited about the subject. I want my students to do the thinking, instead of telling them what they should know. Objectives are stickier stickier when the lesson is something that the student can relate to. I am...

...my tutoring experienced comes from being tutored myself, so I hope to improve on the ways that were brought onto me and extending other ways forward. I tutor computer science and mathematics as they are required for my degree, thus I must excel at them. My tutoring style is hands on with a emphasis on...

...the students that I have worked with have been at least 1 grade level behind. One of my goals as a teacher is to ensure the success of my students regardless of how far behind they are. I have also worked with students that are gifted and talented and need enrichment included in their learning...

...a student and as an expert in a particular area! I can't wait to meet you! I aim for each individual to thoroughly understand the material in order to complete future assignments and perform well on exams. I hope to build a solid foundation of any subject in which an individual needs assistance. I will...

...and assess carefully to determine each student’s learning style. I like to keep tutoring sessions interactive and fun to maintain student engagement. I also ensure that students succeed to build self-confidence for sustained interest in the subject area. In my free time, I enjoy hanging out and playing with my senior boxer dog, playing guitar,...

...undergraduate institution's chemistry department. Most of my previous clients have been collegiate level, but my goal is to help students of all ages succeed and understand the material you are struggling with. I believe in presenting the material in various ways in order to make the concept clear and easy to manipulate. When I am...

...believe that practice and repetition is key to one's success in academia. My philosophy is this: just like how a house needs a good foundation to stand over the course of time, so does one's skill in mathematics. My tutoring style is proving to the students how EASY each problem can be and that there...

...education for over 20 years, with 16 years as a classroom teacher and 27 years as a tutor. My philosophy as both a teacher and a tutor are the same; namely, my focus is on teaching the student not the subject. My approach with each student is unique because he or she has to be...

...a learning specialist with learning impaired and at-risk students has shown me that engaging a student on their level helps lay a solid foundation for progress. Working one-on-one enables me to taylor my lessons and approach to the individual in a way that ensures positive growth and eventually tangible results. I love working with young...

...student makes me a great teacher in mathematics. I enjoy helping others learn and have a lot of experience teaching. I have tutored before and have worked with children through volunteering at my local school for the ESL program. I know how to simplify difficult concepts in order to guide the student to achieve great...

...a long time. I quit practicing law when I moved to a small town in Central Texas. I began tutoring about a few years ago and discovered that I truly enjoy the intellectual challenge of tutoring and the opportunity to interact with a lot of bright, hard-working students. I had never tutored or taught before,...

...I have an exceptional ability to establish rapport with students and parents, based on outstanding communication skills. Beside my general classroom experience, I have dealt with a vast majority of students of different ethnicities and personalities throughout my career. I have also been a Language support Teacher for ADHD students and students with special needs....

I have spent many years tutoring and always strive to make sure my students understand everything that they need to in order to succeed in their field. I am available at almost any time to answer emergency questions, and strive to have everyone I teach succeed. ... Ensuring that students have solid fundamentals helps them understand future concepts better. If time allows, it is always better to go back and make sure something is understood fully...

...value the sharing of learning objectives and success criteria with children. Knowing exactly what is expected and how they can achieve allows children to focus more clearly on tasks. This also facilitates effective self assessment, as it is a clear criterion and objective to assess against, encouraging children to take more responsibility for their own...

...interests, skills and learning preferences. It is then up to the teacher to provide a learning environment unique to that student which will not only show the student how they best acquire new information but also show them how to take that new information and apply it to the one size fits all testing environments...

...their goals! Right after high school I moved to Argentina to learn Spanish and have been traveling ever since. I live in Houston, one of the most diverse cities in the United States and enjoy meeting new people from all over the world right here in my own city. As a former high school Spanish...

Been a teacher for two year and really enjoy helping students learn. Feel free to ask me any questions.... If the concepts are understood, there is no problem too difficult.... Assess where the student needs help, based off of conceptual questions.... Find out their learning style and then show them resources based off this.... See where the real problem lies. Many times they are taught to memorize and not how to apply concepts

...have a good basic foundation. There is another thing that is really important---feedback. As we learn and as we go, if we don't get feedback we will started to lose interest and motivation. That is why it is so important to let students know what they made on the test as soon as possible. I...

A highly motivated and hardworking individual, who has completed high school and college level math classes, achieving excellent grades in Maths. Seeking a career in tutoring to help build strong academic foundations in middle school and high school students.

...the University of Houston I specialize primarily in Math and Science, but I also have tutoring experience with standardized testing (SAT, ACT, ISEE, etc) During down time, I enjoy running, solving puzzles, anime and football. Also, like most other guys, I enjoy BBQ and coffee. One of my main teaching philosophies involves being interpersonal with...