Top STAAR Tutors serving Houston

Felix: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...taking the time to focus on mastering the fundamental concepts of a subject, using that knowledge as a foundation to enrich and further develop one's understanding. Whether it's by designing a personalized lesson plan for the student or adapting to their individual learning habits, I am dedicated to working my hardest to provide students with the best opportunities possible. If you have any questions or concerns at all, please feel free to reach out to...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Public Health

Samad: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
Hello, my name is Samad Abbasi, I am a current student at the University of Houston majoring in Finance with a pre-med track. I have been a tutor for over 2 years with a priority focus on math fields.
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 32

Nicholas: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...in History and a minor in African-American Studies. As a historian, I see the challenge in getting young people interested in History; not because the History is boring, but more so because each student digests the information differently. I feel that History can be and fun and engaging topic if the right teaching/tutoring method is employed and tailored for the student struggling. I am passionate about learning from the past as the past can ultimately...
Education & Certification
Texas Southern University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Charmaine: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...Special Ed EC-12) and tutor and enjoy finding creative ways for students to understand all aspects of learning. I began my educational journey at Texas Tech (GO RAIDERS), where I received my BS in Molecular Biology , then went to UTMB Galveston and completed 3 years towards my PhD in Genetics. I also hold a MS in Educational Leadership. I have taught Chemistry, Biology (regular and AP) within public school districts for over 5 years,...
Education & Certification
Texas Tech University - Bachelor of Science, Cell and Molecular Biology
UT Medical Branch - PHD, Human Biological Chemistry and Genetics
Walden University - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher

Jennie: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...and observing in Elementary schools and I remember just thinking to myself that although I am not these children's teacher I am making a difference, so why wouldn't I strive for success? I used to long to go to such great schools but I was told that I would never make it, but that ends now. As an uprising teacher I know that I can make an impact in children's lives everyday and for me...
Education & Certification
University of Houston-Downtown - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Whitney: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...I believe that all students can learn using different methods of teaching. I am teacher with 16 years experience teaching science at the elementary and middle school levels. I spent eight years working with Title 1 schools, increasing their STAAR science test scores. I have taught summer school and STEM summer camps, planning content and activities for students. I received my Bachelor of Science degree from Texas A&M University to teach 4th - 8th grade...
Education & Certification
The Texas A&M University System Office - Bachelor of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Syed: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
I am currently a bioengineering major at the University of Houston - Honors College. I am also working as a Research Intern at Rice University's Center for Theoretical Biological Physics. I have tutored students of various ages from different backgrounds over the past four years. I enjoy disseminating knowledge to anyone who is ready to learn!
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering

Mellody: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...revolving around the fact that, every scholar deserves an opportunity to fulfill their highest academic potential. Therefore, it is my intention to make a lifelong impact on my students and their perception of education. I serve to empower their highest potential. I recognize that I am a catalyst to their greater understanding of the relevance of education and its applications in daily life. I am a mentor, coach, role model and believer in all scholars....
Education & Certification
Sam Houston State University - Bachelor of Science, Kinesiotherapy
American InterContinental University-Online - Masters in Education, Educational Administration

Charles: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...from it, and never makes that mistake again. But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether. - Roy H. Williams I have taught for over 5 years with all different age groups, and I was awarded rookie teacher of the year for 2009. Throughout the years I have found that effective teaching always involves forming great rapports with students to allow an atmosphere of positive...
Education & Certification
Morehouse College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Prairie View A&M - Master of Science, Biology, General
Alyssa: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...where I earned a triple major in Sociology, Psychology, and Political Science. I am a certified 8-12 social studies teacher. I am currently teaching 9th and 10th grade at a high school. Last year I worked with the Apollo 20 program were I taught Algebra 1 students. I have excellent math skills. I tutor Algebra 1, World Geography, World History, US History, Government, Sociology, and Psychology. My favorite to tutor is Algebra 1, since it...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota Morris - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology, Political Science, Psychology

Anne: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
I am a middle school choir teacher, professional classically-trained singer, volleyball enthusiast and referee, avid baker, and animal caretaker. I am passionate about singing, teaching, always learning, and helping young people realize their potential. I'm great at math, reading, and especially all things voice and music theory!
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Music Teacher Education

Amanda: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...Masters in Education. Currently, I am a doctoral student at Walden University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Education at Southern University A&M College with a focus on psychology and business. Since graduation, I have received my teaching certification; published my first book "Full Disclosure" ; and tutored private clients from P-20. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, Reading, and History. I love helping students...
Education & Certification
Southern University AM College - Bachelor of Education, Education
Walden University - Doctor of Education, Education

Nina: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...Austin studying Civil Engineering. I am graduating in May 2022, and I will be starting at Boston Consulting Group in Fall 2022. I really enjoy tutoring students, and I have had a multitude of tutoring experiences in the past, from teaching violin and music to teaching younger students in areas of help they need. I attended a Math and Science Academy for High School, and throughout high school, I tutored in many AP subjects as...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 740

Sharon: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
My name is Sharon, and I have been an educator for over fifteen years. I am passionate about education. I enjoy using innovative techniques to incorporate skills that will be useful to my students. My goal is to enhance each student's learning and help them rise to a higher level. Some of my hobbies are cooking (I'm a foodie), reading, and going on nice walks or scenic drives.... My teaching philosophy is that every student should...
Education & Certification
Texas Southern University - Bachelors, Public Affairs
University of Phoenix - Masters, Management
Education & Certification
University of Houston-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Lamar University - Masters in Education, Educational Administration

Karina: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...working with younger students as well as older students. I believe every student starts with the same amount of potential, and hard work is what leads them to success. I hope to make my students more comfortable in the subjects they struggle with and give them the confidence they need to excel. Math, in particular, is something that so many students see as an obstacle, but I hope to help my students understand and enjoy...
Education & Certification
The Honors College at the University of Houston - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 780
SAT Writing: 790

Terrence: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...preparing for the ACT and SAT respectively. I had a tutor - but I never felt comfortable asking questions or informing him that I did not understand. My mission since becoming an educator has always been to provide students with a safe space to express their challenges and academic shortcomings with the assurance that they would not be judged. Furthermore, I wanted them to know that we would work to find a viable solution to...
Education & Certification
Dillard University - Bachelors, English
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary - Masters, Theology

Dante: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...health or economics. Sports are a big part of my life. I'm not the biggest sports watcher, but I am a big time player. My favorite sport to play is basketball, followed by football, tennis, and track & field. I was previously an Officer in the Army. My branch was Infantry and served for a total of 7 years between the Reserves and Active Duty. It was a fun time and I enjoyed all the soldiers,...
Education & Certification
Prairie View A & M University - Bachelors, Business Marketing
State Certified Teacher

Meagan: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
...school biology teacher for two years in HISD. Now, as I continue to pursue my academic endeavors in graduate school, I wish to be able to tutor and share my unique experiences with our youth in hopes of enlightening their perspective of academia and life in general. I am fun loving, personable, and can relate to the younger generation through various commonalities; school, sports, music, social media and more. I look forward to meeting you...
Education & Certification
Texas Southern University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Houston-Victoria - Master of Arts, Biomedical Science & Film (Interdisciplinary Studies)

Katrina: Houston STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Houston, TX
I am a native New Yorker currently teaching 7th grade middle school math in Houston as a third-year teacher. I am certified to teach all general subjects, 4th grade through 8th grade, and have experience prepping students for Math STAAR. I obtained my undergraduate degree from Middlebury College (Vermont) and have multiple experience tutoring students in elementary school through high school.
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, Political Science/Chinese
SAT Verbal: 700
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