Award-Winning Latin Tutors serving Carrollton, TX

...of achievement in their academic pursuits. As a professor, I teach in one of the largest and most culturally diverse community colleges in Texas, where my students range in age from dual enrollment high school students to retirees seeking a challenge. In my tutoring, I have worked with students from pre-school aged students to adult professionals on topics from test prep for the SAT or GRE, to simply reading and writing, as well as Latin,...

As a teacher with 18 years' experience in education, including 4 years as a math instructional specialist, I enjoy working to prepare for tests as well as ongoing remediation. My goal is to increase both confidence and ability in all of my students. ... Students must know that they do know some things about the subject, so I would focus on what they do know as a foundation.... Students should be able to ask questions and...

...received a Bachelor of Science in Forensic Chemistry with minors in Biology and Russian. I love to tutor anything chemistry because I want to help others see how beautiful chemistry can be! While at Ole Miss I conducted biochemical research which led to a publication in the journal Advanced Therapeutics. Because of this experience I can assist in academic/technical writing. I also have a passion for learning other languages and would enjoy tutoring Latin or...

...years of experience in higher education, have prepared me to assist you in preparing for college as well as surviving middle school, high school, and college coursework. I hope to provide you with an engaging experience that will not only provide solutions to immediate problems but also help you remember and engage the material, applying it to your future academic work. I am very flexible with scheduling online tutoring sessions, and will try to accommodate...

...in the classroom and library. A large part of my classroom instruction involved tutoring in all core subject areas in grades K-5. As a librarian, I had the pleasure of working with middle school teens as a resource and mentor in academic competitions and other activities. My teaching philosophy involves listening to the student and assessing weaknesses and strengths. I use scaffolding to build upon small successes until the student has mastered skills and achieved...

...people learn and see them enjoy what they are learning. I have a fair amount of experience with students (generally children): I have served as an education intern at an historical museum, mentored middle school students, worked at a children's museum, and taught children of preschool age all the way up till eighth grade. The subject in my tutoring repertoire is art history (specifically preparing for the Advanced Placement Art History exam). I particularly enjoy...

...expression and drama to grade through high school levels in public and charter schools, developed drama programs for non-profits and has even tutored Latin. She is nationally credentialed as an NEA/USC/ Annenberg and Eugene O'Neill Institute theatre critic. She coaches a full verbal subject array and focuses on ACT /SAT test prep and college application essays. An ACT/SAT Specialist, she has tutored over 2000 hours combined. Many of her students achieve composites over 30 in...

...to employ different teaching styles for each student who understands things differently. I also wish to ensure a future for Classical studies. In helping students with Latin there is also an increased understanding of the English language which I feel is very important for reading, writing, and everyday colloquial speech. Since graduating I have studied Latin and Ancient Greek and methods of teaching them in Florida and Rome. In my spare time I enjoy reading,...

Although I spend my days teaching in a classroom, I love moonlighting at a tutor because of the individualized attention that my students receive. I bring several years of classroom experience to the table, as well as a teaching credential from the University of Oxford and a BA from Northwestern University. While my classroom experience is in English/reading and history, my tutoring experience has been in everything from math to foreign languages. ... In short, I...

...to help any high school or university student who needs help in an English-related field. I'm not just an experienced teacher, either; as a current PhD candidate at UT Dallas, I am staying sharp and up to date on the subjects that I tutor. Are you struggling with a high school English class? I've taught 9th grade ELA. Are you struggling with a college ESL or writing class? I teach those subjects. In addition, with...

...my own resources, and supported 10+ college classes ranging from Linear Algebra to English. In high school, I was a classroom assistant for Engineering for Kids, a national organization aimed at developing lesson plans to make STEM topics easy + fun! Plus, in my free time, I've enjoyed volunteer tutoring for the elementary-aged children of the Clarkston Community Center in DeKalb County, GA. Let's meet! Engineering or non-technical, grad school studying or elementary school homework,...

...a new energy, a new direction. I suppose I am the unwritten manuscript of such a person. What deathless power lies in the hands of such a teacher." John Steinbeck I chose teaching as a profession for all of those reasons. I want to share my love of the social sciences with the students and perhaps inspire them to pursue careers in that wide discipline. I want to leave my job each day with the...

...I am open to helping anyone! My career has taken many paths. I have primarily worked in Higher Education and I am working on applying for my Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration and Policy. I also spent time working in Washington D.C. for the U.S. House of Representatives so if I tutor you in Government/Political Science I have a lot of fun stories that will help you with the material. My dissertation focus for my...

...learn. My favorite subjects to tutor are math and science, and anything involving solving problems. I want to help every student to be able to succeed in STEM classes, Spanish, or whatever you need. In my tutoring, I try to find the best approach that will work for each student, and work with their strengths. I am currently a student at the University of Dallas and I am working towards a degree in biology. In...

...University of Oklahoma (boomer sooner!) and my Master of Science in Communication Studies from TCU (go frogs!). I'm dedicated to creating a positive, inclusive, and fun learning experience for all students. I have personal and professional experience assisting with various academic accommodations, including ADD, ADHD, and dyslexia. My goal is to help students realize their potential and hone their abilities in their area of study. If you need a tutor with empathy, patience, and a...

...feeling of studying for a class or test and only vaguely understanding the material can be extremely stressful. That's why I am more than happy to share my knowledge with others who are struggling! Tutoring is a great way for me to spend my time helping others excel. I am currently a student at Rice University in Houston, Texas where I am majoring in Mathematical Economic Analysis. I have a strong math background and am...

...about are mainly chemistry as well as biology. I love organic chemistry the most above all, and I enjoy making topics easier to understand in a way that can be better understood. I am currently a college student pursuing a degree in Bio-Chemistry. I think it is most useful to give students examples as well as different ways to solve one problem. Visual representation can also help a lot when it comes to chemistry or...

...earned my MA in Classical Studies from the University of Massachusetts in Boston, focusing on Greek and Latin literature. I am currently working on my PhD in English Literature at Southern Methodist University. I specialize in the intersection between ancient texts and Christianity as it is evident in Renaissance literature. During my MA I worked as a teacher's assistant, learning teaching strategies from many distinguished professors. Students met with me one on one to discuss...

...these subjects as well. I've noticed that success in these subjects stems more from the understanding of the mechanics, whether it be of a biological system or just the scientific method, which is why I aim to make sure my tutees understand the core principles that eventually help them tackle more abstract and conceptual problems. Feel free to contact me about questions relating to times, scheduling, and other possible subjects that were not included in...

...in Languages and Cultures. Additionally, I have completed an MA in Archaeology of the Classical Mediterranean at the University of Sheffield in the UK. My passion is in Roman Archaeology and have dug at Roman sites in England and Italy. During my BA I also found a passion in Latin. It gave me a challenge I was looking for and I love to beat it. My mission as a tutor is to help students to...