Top Calculus Tutors serving Houston
Aurnab: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
Hello! I'm Aurnab. I'm a Bioengineering student at Rice University. I've been tutoring since high school. Due to my wide background in a variety of subjects that I've studied, I have a very interdisciplinary approach to tutoring that can be tailored to any student to achieve results.
Education & Certification
Rice University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Michelle: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...can relate to the kids I tutor because I recently experienced the classes and standardized tests that they are taking. I use an informal style so that the student can feel comfortable asking questions. I try to connect personally to the students so that they have fun and look forward to tutoring. I tutor standardized tests and most high school classes. I have two years of experience tutoring and I spent both this summer and...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 35
Madeline: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...around children and I have spent a good amount of time teaching as well. I want all students that I tutor to feel comfortable when I am tutoring them and I believe all students have the ability to improve. I am very comfortable teaching all subjects for grades up to 9th grade and, when dealing with high school courses, I love to tutor most math and science courses including many AP courses. I also have...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 750
Hanjun: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...independent learning habits that will allow them to be academically successful. I practice what I teach- I am a 4.0 premedical student at Rice University majoring in Biochemistry and Cell Biology as well as Sports Medicine. I received a perfect score of 2400 on the SAT and a perfect score of 36 on the ACT in high school, and am currently self-studying for the MCAT using the same strategies I use to teach the SAT...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Kevin: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
A former Chegg tutor for over 3 years. Over a hundred positive student reviews on Chegg. Really flexible times, negotiable rates, and extensive technical expertise in a variety of subjects. Lifelong learner in pursuit of computational solutions to global healthcare issues.
Education & Certification
Texas A M University-College Station - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Praneet: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...currently majoring in Honors Biomedical Sciences as part of the 3/4 BSMD medical program. I am outgoing and have natural creative and logical thinking capabilities which are best showcased in mathematical and scientific environments. I hope to one day be a plastic surgeon and contribute meaningfully to the field. I understand the frustration that comes with not understanding a subject and I wholeheartedly try to ease this tension by using laid-back methods of teaching and...
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University of Houston - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Jharrett: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...certification in high school math and science. I am available to tutor in areas ranging from elementary to college-level math and science. Before joining the Varsity Tutors team, I worked as a college admissions seminar leader-I am an excellent resource for insider tips in gaining admission to selective colleges and universities. When I was a high school senior, I was accepted into 8 Ivy League universities, as well as Stanford and MIT. I truly appreciate...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Concentration: Engineering Sciences
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 720
Casey: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...total I have 10 years of experience. My credentials: I graduated from Rice University with a B.S. in bioengineering and am about to receive my MD in June from UT Southwestern. My MCAT is 36Q (11 verbal, 12 bioscience, 13 physical science). My SAT scores are: 760 math, 740 verbal, and 790 writing. I've been through all AP classes, and graduated top of my high school class, and went into college with 54 hours of...
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Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
Elizabeth: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...in mathematics with a certification to teach grades 8-12. I have recently aced both my teaching certification exams! I am currently a student teacher in Pearland. My favorite subject is Algebra. I also enjoy Calculus, Geometry, Physics, and other mathematics. I realize most people do not like math, but I believe enthusiasm is contagious. I enjoy helping others, especially when it comes to math. I like to spend time outside, read, paint, and listen to...
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University of Houston-Clear Lake - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
State Certified Teacher
Chelsea: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...of knick-knacks with my hands; being outdoors; music exploration; and expression through writing. I have previously tutored math and science for K-12 students (and a little bit of SAT Writing) at GT Learning Academy in Sugar Land, TX. My teaching style is generally very visual (sometimes movement-based), but I believe in adapting teaching styles to accommodate a student’s needs and interests. I hope to share my enthusiasm for never-ending learning and problem-solving!... Listen to the students....
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 750
Elizabeth: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...diploma and was summa cum laude in the top 3% of my class. I have tutored students through various organizations in high school and college and was a recommended to tutor with Varsity Tutors. My curriculum comprises of integrated technology and science courses such as Organic Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, General Math and Chemistry. I believe that the use of technology in medicine will vastly improve medical practices and innovations. These classes will assist me in...
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University of Houston - Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31
Ambreen: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...approach to problem solving and academics, and pay special attention to personalize my services to the individual student's needs and personality. I have been a private tutor for over 6 years. My first assignments were requests from classmates to assist them in Pre-AP Chemistry and Mathematics. I attended Texas State Honors Math Camp to advance my mathematical skills where I learned to collaborate and gained exposure to different ways of explaining and conceptualizing mathematical problems....
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700
Aleksey: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...and sophomores, the questions and curiosities I had met weren't always that much different from the ones I'd answer while visiting my old school teachers on career days. In science, there are no stupid questions, nor are there unqualified pupils. You don't have to have an interest in science to appreciate its achievements or to contribute to its progress, you simply need to be human - that is, to be curious. I know that modern...
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University of Texas - Pan American - Unknown, Mechanical Engineering
Rice University - Masters, Mechanical Engineering
Alonso: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...students struggling in early mathematics courses such as trigonometry, algebra and elementary statistics. While at my university I also worked with adult students pursuing a GED. Ultimately, mathematics is not about memorizing formulas but about the logical process of arriving at a conclusion. Ideally, my job will consist of reminding the student of the tools at their disposal and they will make the leap themselves towards their desired answer. This ability to think about problems...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics major, Statistics minor
ACT Math: 33
SAT Math: 700
Maggie: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...the Editor-in-Chief of the Yale Journal of Medicine and Law and was also active in student government and community service groups. I graduated high school with a 4.0 unweighted GPA and ranked 8th out of 695 students. I scored 5 on all 10 APs I took (US History, World History, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, C, Calculus BC, Statistics, English Language and Composition, English Literature, and Computer Science). In high school, I was president of the debate...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics/ Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Layla: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
I am pursuing a degree in biomedical engineering from Brown University and am very passionate about STEM courses. I am a strong advocate for promoting education to students from all backgrounds, as it is a foundation for their future lives. I view myself as a guide along students' journeys by allowing them to feel secure in their passions and learning.
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Math: 31
Jared: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...in high school that you learn 90% of what you teach and I've stood by that ever since. I first tutored 7th grade math as a senior in High School and I also tutored Physics 2 (Electricity and Magnetism) in College. After graduating, I substituted in two school districts for a semester. Math oriented material has always been my favorite and is what I focus on. When it comes to learning math it's important to...
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University of North Texas - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Effie: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...and love teaching at all levels. I have a composite 2180 SAT and 34S MCAT score and received all "4/5"s on 7 different AP exams and was listed on Rice University's "President's Honor Roll". I know how hard and stressful it is to take standardized exams, as I myself have gone through it all, and this has motivated me to want to help make the process easier for those who are going through it. I...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry & Cell Biology
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Baylor College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medical Student
SAT Writing: 800
Slone: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...have gained tutoring experience in college by helping my class mates on a variety of classes from algebra to calculus and physics. I specialize in math and physics from elementary level through AP level math and science including calculus 1 for college students. One key thing I have found is that to be successful in class is preparation. This may be the most important factor to success. Tutoring benefits people of all grade levels by...
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Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, Petroleum Engineering
ACT Math: 34
SAT Math: 770
Ivan: Houston Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Houston, TX
...Understanding that you need help is an important first step! I will see it through that you meet your goals and will do everything I can to get you there! I am a strong believer that how someone learns is very important, I aim to provide that positive growth mindset and give my students confidence when anything gets thrown at them. I look forward to seeing you all and hope to build meaningful connections with...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
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Calculus is the study of how things change. It provides a way to construct relatively simple models of quantitative change and to deduce their consequences. An understanding of calculus is going to be important for anyone wishing to study fields such as biology, physics, chemistry, or economics.
Because it is so vital to so many other fields of study, it is important for students to grasp the concepts of calculus early on. We can assist you in finding professional study help so that your student can gain the confidence they need in calculus, and wherever calculus might take them.
How is Houston calculus tutoring different from classroom learning?
In a typical classroom setting, a teacher is presented with a great deal of information that needs to be covered before the end of the year or semester. To ensure that everything gets covered during that narrow timeframe, it makes sense for them to develop a set curriculum that they can follow, with certain class periods devoted to covering certain subjects, ideas, or concepts. When a student has a fairly firm grasp of the material, keeping to a set schedule may not pose any real problem.
But if a student is struggling with the subject matter, it can feel like that set schedule is leaving them behind. With help from Houston calculus tutors, your student doesn't have to feel as though they are being left behind. Spending time regularly with a dedicated professional can help your student stay on top of the material, and keep the pace with their fellow students.
At the start of their time with Houston calculus tutors, your student's instructor can work with them to try to determine what methods of teaching they will respond positively to. Once they have a sense for your student's preferred style of learning, the tutor can be mindful of that as they plan their lessons and curriculum.
For example, if your student responds better to visual learning techniques, they might use colorful charts or diagrams to illustrate things like slope fields, or exponential and logistic models. Or, if your student has a preference for listening and repeating back information, their tutor may structure a session around a conversation concerning the underlying ideas behind planar motion.
Though your student may find calculus challenging, it's quite likely that, as with any other class, there are some aspects of it that they understand readily. When your student works with Houston calculus tutors, they get to have a say in what material gets covered. That means, if there are any ideas or concepts that they do have a strong grasp of, they don't have to spend a lot of time on those. Concepts they find challenging, however, can become a priority. When your student has a say in what gets covered, study sessions can become more targeted and students can get more out of them.
What are the benefits of having my student study with Houston calculus tutors near me?
The individualized attention of Houston calculus tutoring is probably the most significant benefit. Tutors can tailor sessions to meet your student's subject matter and learning style needs. This means that instruction can be adaptive as well. Should your student's calculus needs ever change over the course of their sessions, their tutor can respond to that and make sensible adjustments.
As an example, your student may go into their tutoring sessions thinking that their problem area is derivatives. But maybe, after working with their instructor a little, they begin to pick that up quickly. Their tutor can then move along to a subject area that they may find a little more challenging, like vector-valued functions, or infinite geometric series.
Studying with Houston calculus tutors means that your student can work closely with a professional educator knowledgeable in the subject. Over time, a rapport can develop between the tutor and student. Feeling anxious makes it more difficult to understand the material, so if that student is able to study in an environment where they feel safe, they can begin to feel comfortable with the material and begin to understand it better. They can then bring that newfound understanding with them into the classroom.
Because your student is the sole focus of their Houston calculus tutoring sessions, they are able to have their questions and concerns addressed immediately. They are not just another face in the crowd. Because calculus plays an important role in so many other subjects, misunderstanding one of its basic concepts, even a little misunderstanding, can have a ripple effect in other classes. Working with a dedicated private instructor means that those little misunderstandings can be spotted early and addressed before they cause other problems down the road.
How can I fit Houston calculus tutoring into my student's schedule?
When you have a student in school, your schedule can fill up pretty quickly. It can feel like there's just no way you can squeeze one more thing in. That's why Varsity Tutors makes it as convenient as possible for you to connect with the best Houston calculus tutors for your student's individual needs. You can choose between online and in-person options, and feel confident that, no matter which you choose, your student will receive the same level of quality instruction.
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The video chat function facilitates face-to-face interaction between student and tutor, allowing for the beneficial back-and-forth communication, and with it your student's tutor can address issues and answer questions right away. With the shared document editor, their tutor can give immediate written feedback as your student works through practice questions on topics like integrating using long division, and completing the square. The virtual whiteboard is a great tool for visually illustrating challenging concepts like continuity at a point or infinite limits.
Plus, all sessions with Houston calculus tutors are recorded, and become a valuable resource should you and your student ever want to go back and review something that was covered in an earlier session.
Because sessions are online, you don't have to make a long commute in order for your student to get the benefits of Houston calculus tutoring. If having your student work from the comfort of home is going to be the most convenient option for your family, that will work. If they need someplace with a little more peace and quiet, then they can work from a local library, like the Looscan Neighborhood Library. As long there's a reliable internet connection, the location is up to you
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