Certified Tutors From University of Houston

...how my visual learning/teaching style was actually quite helpful to a student who may not have fully understood the lesson given in class. I found that it was really a great feeling to be able to see her go from being incredibly frustrated and stuck in one place to not only being able to complete...

...school students in South Korea for one summer. It was such a rewarding experience! I think being a great tutor includes being exposed to different types of cultures, being patient, understanding, and passionate about what you're doing. These are all qualities that I possess. I believe that tutoring goes beyond making sure a student "gets...

...engineering. I have always been an avid book reader and math lover - I love to tutor in math, English/ Reading, and physics, and also have experience in test prep. When teaching I believe in keeping things simple and adding interesting tidbits so that students will want to remember the lessons. I also strive to...

...addition, I serve many purposes at UoP. I am involved in mentoring new instructors as well as training faculty on Diversity, training the incoming faculty during their certification process, and I am also involved in interviewing possible candidates as they apply for teaching positions. I teach many different courses at UoP, including general studies, critical...

...the time. It's really great to know that I am helping these students to do better with their school work and giving them a greater opportunity to succeed. Throughout the year I have had a chance to get to know the students and have found that they are all incredibly intelligent and have a great...

...to recognize the needs of my students. My clients have ranged from middle and high school to adults wanting to learn Spanish for their own personal use. In addition to teaching, I tutored at school and was a mentor for the new foreign language teachers. My evaluations were always the best possible, and I received...

...the class but also score 90 and higher on their exams! Math is my best subject, but I'm also very knowledgeable in the other subjects listed above. I help students fully understand the subject they're studying by making sure they understand the fundamentals of the subject and the reasons they are having difficulty with it....

...abstract phenomenon. For this reason, I present myself as a tutor who will share his professional and cultural experiences with the students. I strive always to aid my students in their endeavor to learn and to encourage exchanges between teacher and student. My goal is to speed up the learning process and help my students...

...as well as a M.A. in ethics from Southeastern Seminary, both with honors, and I am currently pursuing a M.A. in Philosophy at the University of Houston where I serve as a graduate Teaching Assistant. I bring the benefits of my business and humanities backgrounds together with my teaching experience to prepare students for success...

...teaching style to better suit their needs. I have learned that some students are visual learners, some learn better by reading through the assignment a few times, and others may use verbal communication to retain the material. Every student is different and I like to take that into account. Teaching is a passion for me,...

...Bachelor's degree in Biology. I am currently in the last semester of my Master's degree in Public Health with a concentration in Health Policy from The George Washington University . For the past three years I have worked as a high school science teacher, teaching 10th grade Chemistry, 9th grade Biology, and 12th grade Human...

...work as a commercial and academic copyeditor for a number of book publishers, and I also teach English and Philosophy at the college level. I've tutored students of all ages in the principles of composition, rhetoric, and a number of humanities and social science disciplines. On a personal note, I am an avid but terrible...

...have various difficulties in school, but most of them boil down to a small number of causes which are completely fixable. The two which I try to isolate in my tutoring sessions are the fact that Math and Economics seem COMPLICATED and BORING to students. Math is complex and overwhelms a number of students. Many...

...social studies up to 8th grade and some selective high school courses. I am completely bilingual and am able to tutor in Spanish through the high school level. My tutoring style is focused but understanding and very patient. I really take the time to make sure the student understands what he/she is working on. In...

...of my Engineering major I have a background in chemistry and physics. My physics is pretty advanced do to the fact that I took multiple courses related to this subject, but overall my math is what I am best at. I tutored prior to this job one year for Kumon Learning Center, and also I...

...level science courses to advanced mathematics. In my opinion, the most rewarding aspect of tutoring is when I am able to convey a particularly challenging question to a student. I do this by approaching concepts from multiple perspectives and breaking things down into layman's terms. In my free time, I enjoy traveling, weight lifting, and...

A fun tutor who enjoys helping others; I've had two years of tutoring experience at the University of Houston. I feel comfortable tutoring people of all ages and have worked mainly with freshmen and sophomores. I also love tutoring middle school students, high school students, and adults.... My goal is to engage, challenge, and inspire growth in my students. I try to adapt my skills to each student depending on their personality and learning style. Also,...

...freshmen in high school to adults older than myself. I believe that language is what unites us all and as such, I strive my best to help my students to communicate their ideas in a way that is succinct and clear so that their brilliant ideas can be easily shared with the world. Additionally, I...

...am entering my 3rd year of dental school at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Dentistry. I have 5+ years of experience in ACT/SAT test prep as well as biology and chemistry in the Houston area. Please see my LinkedIn Profile at https://www.linkedin.com/in/phitrongpham/ for more information, I hope to work...

...as a tool to understand, communicate and define all other scientific languages (chemistry, physics, engineering, etc.). I like relating the concepts that I tutor to real life applications and their importance to our everyday life. My experience has been that it really helps students become more proficient in what they are learning. I am quite...