
Andy
Certified Tutor
...my students. I have 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...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Classical Languages
Master of Arts, Classics

Suzanna
Certified Tutor
...students' needs and goals. 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...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Master of Science, Physiology and Biophysics

Sarah
Certified Tutor
...crucial to understand instead of memorize. Although I am well-versed in many subjects, my favorite to teach are math and Mandarin. As a native Chinese speaker, I really enjoy sharing my talent with others. In addition, I am also experienced in SAT/ACT/STAAR/ISEE test prep as well as principal economics. In my spare time, I perform...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Engineering/Business
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36

Allison
Certified Tutor
...politics. Part of the fun of tutoring is exploring concepts with students through their questions and particular interests. As a Varsity Tutor, I am also excited to share my study tips and tricks. It is hard to keep track of so many classes and projects! An organized workload always seems more manageable, and I am...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Mandarin

Donielle
Certified Tutor
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.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Science, middle grade mathematics

Sarah
Certified Tutor
...These prep classes covered topics in English, Civics, Geometry, Algebra 1 and Geography. In addition to teaching and conducting test prep, I also individually tutored elementary students in reading and phonics, and led weekly adult literacy classes. I am a great tutor because I genuinely care about my students. Also, I have the patience, ingenuity...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Studies & Spanish
Current Grad Student, Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies
Current Grad Student, Global Studies

Kristin
Certified Tutor
...literature and writing. I 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...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English

Michelle
Certified Tutor
...opportunity to encourage enthusiasm 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...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31

Aretha
Certified Tutor
...teaching experience, and I have worked with special education students, which taught me patience, flexibility, and a deeper appreciation for diversity. I have utilized both a phonics-based approach and a literature-based/writing approach in language development and reading comprehension. As my own children have grown and my youngest is a high school junior, I find myself...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
Master of Arts, Teaching

Nate
Certified Tutor
...families in the area. After undergrad, I attended graduate school at Duke University where I continued to tutor as a university employee working with student-athletes. Now I'm employed as an engineer in Fort Worth and I'd love to teach again as well! I have always been introspective when it comes to my education, so I've...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Sciences
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Camila
Certified Tutor
...Everyone learns in different ways, and as a tutor I like to get to know the students and find a teaching style that works best for them. I was born in Quito, Ecuador and I grew up speaking Spanish. In my free time I enjoy reading (especially novels), spending time outside, and enjoying a good meal...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Science

Maria
Certified Tutor
...No student is the same as the other, so no lesson plan should be rigid. Flexibility in education is key to a successful student. Coming from a family of educators, I have become a natural teacher. I enjoy helping students connect with new information and create a love of knowledge. Each student has the potential...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Fine Arts and History

Jacob
Certified Tutor
...teacher and student. Because each student learns differently, it's important for educators to quickly learn their students' learning styles so they can adapt the material and the approach to best meet the students' needs. I teach with care and patience. The best part of teaching is helping a student to independently solve problems. I will...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish
Masters, Adult Education

Leslie
Certified Tutor
...essential for the student and the teacher to be comfortable with each other. We won't be able to learn together if we don't know each other on a personal basis. When I start tutoring sessions, I make sure that I get to know my students first. That way we are able to build a strong...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Humanities
Masters, Masters of Arts in Teaching

Kristan
Certified Tutor
...a one-to-one level. I believe that individual attention can assist the student greatly in learning. After 15 years of working in a corporate environment, I am now a high school math teacher (Geometry) at Incarnate Word Academy. I enjoy spending time with my husband and our 2 dogs, teaching Sunday school at our church, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish

Caren
Certified Tutor
...and German and my M.A. in Bicultural-Bilingual Studies with a concentration in ESL have given me a strong foundation in the field of international education. Our ESL lessons will be dynamic, clear, effective, and most of all fun! I can help you understand complicated grammar rules, improve your pronunciation in a systematic way, and help...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, International Studies and German
Masters, Bicultural-Bilingual Studies, ESL

Lindsey
Certified Tutor
...Antonio community while working for a company similar to Varsity Tutoring. My favorite part of being a tutor is seeing the light-bulb moment happen for my students when they finally grasp a concept they???ve been struggling with. Usually with my students and as a student myself, I find that explaining concepts in a different way...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34

Alexandra
Certified Tutor
I love learning (anything and everything) simply because it's fun and interesting. I want to share my love of learning with others by sharing what I have learned. I promise to work with you and your style of learning, patiently, tailoring your study experience to your unique strengths. ... My teaching philosophy is "do, then learn." I believe that by putting a concept into practice, a student can learn from their mistakes, correct behavior, and have...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Psychology

Joseph
Certified Tutor
I am an engineer-turned educator with experience in a variety of middle school and high school math and science courses. I use a creative, problem solving instructional style to help students understand the underlying concepts of a subject, rather than simply memorizing material.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Engineering Science
PHD, Education Policy

Laura
Certified Tutor
...high school and I am excited to help others make that jump, especially in STEM disciplines. Even if you don't consider yourself to be a math and science person, I believe you can make great progress with the right attitude. I study Engineering Science at Trinity University. I tutor in group sessions for classes like...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Engineering Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 730
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