Award-Winning ACT Science Tutors serving San Antonio, TX

...anytime I had a question about math, I could go to my dad who taught math at a University level and he would make the subject fun and engaging. Because of that, I grew up loving math. No matter how difficult it was to grasp a concept at first, my dad would approach it in different ways until something clicked and and I felt like I had mastered it. I was really impressed by the...

..."good-enough", but if we want what is best for our kids (I don't have any), we should go straight to the top, to the best educators. One educator, whose book I read and found inspiring, was Rafe Esquith. I didn't necessarily agree with everything he said, but there were some things I found inspirational and helpful for tutoring myself, such as focusing on wrong answers to questions and the logic it took to get the...

...I have personally seen what is it like for something to finally click with a student. All students come from different backgrounds, and will have different goals and expectations from themselves and from me. I believe that with my help anyone should be able to meet and hopefully even achieve their expectations. Because no two students are the same, I believe that it is important to evaluate what an individual's most effective learning style is....

I like to be creative and adapt to the learning style of a student. My goal is to make learning fun and never feel like a chore.... Adapt to what kind of learning the student best responds to; that way learning is fun and easy going, and never frustrating.... Get to know each other a bit, in order to know how to approach each topic the best way possible.... I think making different suggestions on how...

...help high school students with Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Math Models, Pre-calculus, and Advanced Quantitative Reasoning. My major business is helping students succeed in Mathematics, Statistics and Research. I have for many years, used SPSS, JMP, and R to help graduate students achieve their research goals at the undergraduate and graduate levels. I have also taught statistics at the college level. My areas of specialization include Quantitative Research projects and Dissertation. I guide students...

...as recently as a year ago. I am currently honing my tutoring skills by volunteering my time to tutor juniors SAT prep 6 hours a week. On this platform, I am open to tutoring students in AP subject areas like World History, Language and Composition, Literature and Composition, and Latin, but I am most interested in tutoring students in the SAT and ACT because of the influence that they have in college admission and scholarship...

...in school to develop study and learning skills appropriate for their grade level. Furthermore, obtaining my Masters in Social Work with a focus on case management and clinical practice skills coupled with therapeutic experience shaped me into an effective advocate and partner for students experiencing academic difficulty. As a crisis counselor in Charlotte, NC, I was afforded the opportunity to work with youth ages 7-17 experiencing crisis. As a Safe Place advocate, it was vitally...

...can listen to, interact well, and understand the needs of the student. This is so important because it establishes an environment where both the student and the tutor feel comfortable expressing their thoughts and feelings about the material. In a tutoring session, a student should feel open to ask questions and express concerns. Outside of academics, I enjoy sports, specifically triathlon. I competed on UT's club triathlon team for four years, and I absolutely enjoyed...

...medical student at UTMB. I went to the University of Houston for my undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences. I have tutored many of my peers and classmates in both high school and college and enjoy working with other students in furthering their understanding of subjects. I believe that education is one of the most important tools a person can have in order to succeed in their careers. This is why I joined this platform to...

...and reading at Kumon Learning Center in Brandon, FL, until the summer after my freshman year of college. I then tutored students at the after-school program at the Nehemiah Center in Houston, TX my sophomore year of college, working with a wide variety of subjects and all grade levels from Pre-K to 8th grade. From my experience, I have realized that while I tutor in many subjects, I especially love tutoring students in mathematics, particularly...

...you! I am currently a student at Northwestern University, and I am double majoring in biological sciences and global health. I used to be in your place, so I know how it feels to be preparing for the standardized tests and the college application process. I hope that I can be your mentor, and teach you everything that I wish I knew when I was in your place and be with you for every step...

I have been a certified AVID tutor for two years teaching high school students of all ages. I have taught/tutored students in all forms of high school math, calculus, writing, biology, and most importantly, SAT. I have an associate's degree of liberal arts from SAC and I currently attend Johns Hopkins University. My favorite subject to teach is calculus and SAT Math. I believe everyone can be improved through the power of education.

...just guidance in what career path that will make them happy. I have been teaching high school for over 5 years and I enjoy every day that I spend with my students. I have have helped students with passing the STAAR test and the English I and English II EOC STAAR exams. In addition to these exams, I have also helped high school seniors prepare for the TSI (formally the Accuplacer) exam so they are...

"You never truly learn until you admit that you need to learn." "There is never a cap to learning new things or acquiring a new skill; Being proactive in one's betterment of the mind yields the truest building of one's character."

...the students who feel like failures because they did not learn something at the expected time or in the expected way. I try to stay flexible so that I can find what works for each student. I love to watch a child learn. I particularly enjoy the excitement when child learns to read, and to enjoy reading enough to discover the world of books on his own. I also tutor a great deal of math,...

...learning, whether its science, math, english, or another subject. I understand that everyone learns in different ways and I am excited to work with each individual to develop an effective personalized plan for success. I am originally from the Midwest and moved to Texas to do genetics research. In my free time, I enjoy running and working out, playing the violin, making arts and crafts, and being outside or around dogs. Can't wait to meet...

I have a passion for assisting students through the difficult medical school application process and love to see them succeed through hard work and adherence to the program.

...University at SLAC (Student Learning Assistance Center) for about 2.5 years. Many students have commented on my ability to thoroughly explain concepts in different ways, to break down each problem, and to teach the core concept rather than just the question at hand. I have found that through the use of analogies and helpful tips/tricks students tend to remember main ideas, identify concepts within questions, and target what the question is asking for.

More than 25 years experience helping students and families conquer their educational challenges--elementary to undergraduate; mathematics, English, and more--my abiding passion.

...of populations within ecological communities. Within the Population and Conservation Biology program, I was able to deepen my knowledge in fields such as evolution, ecology, animal behavior, GIS, and statistics/experimental design. With my advisor, I developed a thesis over the relationship between broad scale habitat characteristics and the hybridization patterns of Tufted and Black-crested Titmice in central Texas. In addition to taking courses and conducting research, I was an Instructional Assistant (IA) throughout my five...