Top Phonics Tutors serving Austin
Mary: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
...a degree in Plan II. While at UT, I did a creative thesis, which ultimately resulted in a cookbook/memoir about American women, (such as my grandmother) in the kitchen. I love to write, and love helping students write as creatively as possible within the parameters of their schoolwork. I’m committed to making learning as fun and enjoyable. Having been an occasionally reluctant learner, I believe that most people are happiest when they feel that they’re...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Plan II Honors
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 740
Kathleen: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
...fall at the University of Texas at Austin with a certification in teaching 7-12th English. My goal as a professional is to unite my love of literature with my passion for social justice to become an inspirational and effective educator of underserved preteen and teenage students. My tutoring style is very positive and encouraging, and centered around teaching my students in a way that makes sense to them. In my spare time, I enjoy reading,...
Education & Certification
Hamilton College - Bachelors, English/ Anthropolgoy
The University of Texas at Austin - Current Grad Student, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 750
Jennifer: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
...that's where a tutor comes in! I'm a strong advocate for Carol Dweck's growth mindset theory of education, encouraging students to learn and grow from their mistakes rather than becoming discouraged and giving up. When I was in high school, I struggled a lot with math, and this caused me to view myself as a failure. Working with my own tutors and teachers helped me realize that I am capable of overcoming difficulties through perseverance,...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Current Undergrad, Education and Child Studies and Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760
Sandra: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
Helping students to succeed while enjoying learning is a personal joy. It adds value to my life to help others grow through education and understanding.... My teaching philosophy is to show students how their innate curiosity can be peaked for any subject matter, so they can feel excited about growing their ideas and dreams.... In a typical first session, I like to open a dialogue so we can get to know what we bring to our...
Education & Certification
Texas A&M University-CC - Bachelor in Arts, Emglish
University of Houston - Master of Science, Education
Jon: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
...them something. It's this basic tenet that I've held with me through over my 10 years in the field of education. Whether it be in the classroom during the school year, outside during a summer camp, or on the playground in an after school program, I've always coupled an ability to teach concepts effectively with a sense of joy and genuine fun. Teaching doesn't have to be dry and boring, and enthusiasm to learn is...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Rayhan: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
...I have a major in History and minors in Biology/Chemistry from Duke University. I love teaching and firmly believe in the potential of every student. I utilize an uplifting teaching model that empowers students to not only learn the material, but be confident in their knowledge. I have over 8 years of teaching and tutoring experience in a variety of subjects. I have served as a mentor for the Durham Children's initiative, working to build...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Ashwini: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
Hi! My name is Ashwini and I am Neuroscience graduate from UT Dallas and currently applying to medical school. I have had a passion to help others and tutoring for several years. I am here for your tutoring needs and advancing you to be a great student. I am sociable and detail oriented so we will work great together to get you to where you need to be.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Karina: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
...school district. I did this for many years and have extensive experience in many grade levels. For a while I also worked as a Spanish and Portuguese teacher for a language school. Recently, I have been teaching ESL online for almost three years. With smaller children I try to be more fun and engaging. I like to adapt to a students personality. Some are very outgoing and others have a more quiet nature about them....
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, English
Steve: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
...account manager for five years in account management, before relocating to Austin, Texas, in 2011, when I began pursuing a career in education. I am currently certified as a teacher in Texas in six different subjects, including Language Arts, Social Studies, Math, Business, and Special Education. I enjoy all of these subjects, but am particularly passionate about language arts. My philosophy of education centers around the learner in all aspects, teaching to the whole student...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
Nicole: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
...with a Neuroscience Degree, and recently received a certificate in Youth and Young Adult Ministry from a theological school in Boston. In my free time, I feel most alive when I am outside, playing sports, dancing, socializing, and being active in my church. I have been teaching tennis to kids for the past three years, and would love to take this experience into an academic setting. Everyone has the capacity to improve in any area...
Education & Certification
Trinity University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
Morganne: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
...my theater background. In addition to working at Stuart High School, I teach Art History and Public Speaking at DeVry University and have tutored students in Reading and Writing for several years. I am entering the graduate theater education certificate program at George Mason University this coming semester. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, staying active, and taking my dog, Duncan, to the park. I look forward to helping your student meet their educational...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater, French
University of Tennessee - Master of Fine Arts, Theater
State Certified Teacher
Lisa: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
I am a certified Texas teacher and School Counselor, who believes that all students can learn anything they set their mind to, and loves to be able to help them achieve their goals. I tutor everything dealing with English and Reading. I have worked with many second language learners with a variety of backgrounds, and love helping them progress in whatever they choose to pursue. I can also tutor middle and elementary math and science.
Education & Certification
Texas AM University Commerce - Bachelor in Arts, English
Texas AM University Commerce - Master of Science, English
Courtney: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
Hi! My name is Courtney. I have been an educator since 1997. I was a teacher for 10 years and for the last 9 years I have been an elementary school administrator. I enjoy spending time at the river, reading, playing basketball, the beach and spending time with my family.
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor of Science, Education
Concord University - Masters in Education, Elementary and Middle School Administration
Addison: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
I graduated from the University of North Carolina in 2015 with a double major in linguistics and Spanish. In 2016 I completed a Fulbright grant in Brazil, where I taught English at a federal university. Having lived in Brazil, Colombia, and Argentina, I have an international focus and a passion for languages. I have experience as a tutor, outdoor education instructor, and ESL teacher.
Education & Certification
UNC Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Linguistics & Spanish double major
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 710
Melissa: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
...and tutor those struggling in reading as well as math. Some of these students returned for tutoring all the way through middle school. In college, I tutored a student in the basics of photography. While I have worked with students in math, logic, reading, grammar, photography study skills, and more, math and logic are my favorites to tutor. I think the most important thing is to convey that learning can be fun. If it is...
Education & Certification
Penn State University - Bachelor of Science, Crime, Law, and Justice
Barry University - Bachelor in Arts, Biomedical and Forensic Photography
John: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
...I chose education as a career path because I love learning and believe that my primary purpose is to help others and to be the best person that I can be. Teaching allows me to accomplish all of these goals, and it is my hope to pass on this same enthusiasm and optimism to all of my students. Whether it is grammar and writing, or social studies and college preparation, I aim to help students...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Houston - Doctor of Philosophy, Political Science and Government
Toni: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
...upon their knowledge, providing them with problem solving skills, and ensuring their understanding of concepts. Education is a strong passion of mine, but I also enjoy traveling, cooking, snorkeling, reading, riding bicycles and playing tennis. Until a few years ago we also rode our 3 quarter horses on trails through the forest and had many adventures! My husband and I live in a small town in Washington with our youngest daughter and our dog Felix....
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Psychology and Social Behavior
Stephanie: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
My name is Stephanie and I graduated from SLU in May. I studied marketing and political science. I'm a big fan of a good dad joke so don't hesitate to crack some!
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing
Amanda: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
Hello, I am a former elementary teacher and now a stay at home mom. I love kids and I love teaching and tutoring on the side to keep my skills sharpened.
Education & Certification
Capitol City Baptist College - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Annette: Austin Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Austin, TX
...role is as a STARR Test Prep tutor for my school. I am passionate about helping struggling students find their own potential to be successful in learning any subject. My philosophy is to adapt the work at hand into a learning model of their comfort with fun activities, encouragement and motivation. My goal is to help you succeed as a student and beyond. In my spare time, I love spending time with my family and...
Education & Certification
St. Edwards University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Concordia University-Texas - Master of Arts, Differentiated Instruction
State Certified Teacher
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