Award-Winning STAAR Tutors serving San Antonio, TX

Hello! My name is Katelyn. I love helping others and would enjoy helping students better understand their coursework.

...certified teacher with classroom experience teaching English, math, Russian, and intercultural communication. I also have five years of experience tutoring a broad spectrum of students, including gifted students, special needs students, established business professionals, and athletes striving to qualify for the Olympics while earning their degrees. I have always enjoyed teaching others about the things I love and am a life-long learner myself. I enjoy crafting interactive activities for students who struggle with traditional instruction...

...able to obtain my Master's degree in Educational Leadership from The University of North Texas. I am certified to teach Early Childhood Education up to High School in the areas of Special Education, Bilingual Education and General education (EC-6). I have 9 years of teaching experience. I like to work one on one with my students and find out what is their best learning environment and style so we have used that information to our...

...level. Over the years, I have helped, literally, hundreds of second language learners pass difficult Texas State reading and writing assessments that many American students struggle to pass. I continue to be a strong proponent of equity in education for all students, whether they be Americans or students from foreign countries. In my spare time, I enjoy improving my physical fitness by training for and running ultramarathon races (races over 26.2 miles). Another hobby I...

Hopeful to integrate progressive teaching methods and cultivate a positive learning environment.

...learned to connect with children by expressing, attention, awareness, and visual work. I learned from other experienced teachers I worked with in order to be organized and presentable. I also managed to adapt to instructing in a variety of subjects, enabling me to tutor in all grade levels (k-12) and subjects involved in those grades. From the Navy, I learned visual communication. I am also able to tutor in college level courses. The topics I...

I am dedicated to learning, self-improvement, and overcoming the challenges that can arise from different learning styles.

...have been a certified teacher for 15 years. After 10 years as a full time teacher and getting my Masters Degree in Education Administration, I embarked on a new journey and became an instructional coach. This is the position I have held for the last 5 years. I work with my fellow teachers on improving the quality of instruction and increasing student achievement. I firmly believe that all students can be successful and it is...

...Dartmouth College in 1999, I joined the Teach For America program and became a high school English teacher in Los Angeles, CA. After four years at my original placement school in Watts, I moved to the Bay Area and began teaching at a public charter school. In all, I taught high school English for 9 years. At that point I had begun taking on more administrative and extracurricular responsibilities at my school and decided to...

I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a major in Psychology and minors in both Spanish and French. I began tutoring as a peer-tutor in elementary school, and have continued tutoring and teaching all levels. I enjoy working with students on reading and study skills, Spanish, and test prep, but my favorite subject to tutor is math because I enjoy the challenge of making numbers make sense.

...help students with content they have difficulty with. For this reason, I chose to pursue a career in teaching and I have enjoyed my college experience since. I have also worked at Pre-K 4 SA as a teacher assistant for 1.5 years. Other than work experience, I have earned many tutoring hours throughout my classes at Northwest Vista College and UTSA. Every semester, I have to complete 80+ hours of tutoring in order to pass...

I am a passionate educator with a background in international education and promoting student confidence and achievement. I believe in catering learning material to meet the needs of each student and love having learning be influenced by student passions and interests! At the end of the day, I strive to make my students feel pride in themselves and capable of anything!

...ages 6-25. I also tutor many students in PSAT, SAT, ACT, MCAT, and USMLE. I enjoy tutoring math in general since I took those courses during my high school and undergraduate career. To me its like a puzzle and thus I enjoy helping students piece together the knowledge. I like to start off tutoring by establishing a basic foundation so that we are on the same page and use a step wise learning system that...

...a substitute teacher for Northside Independent School District for two years honing my classroom management skills and working with at-risk youth at Anson Jones Middle School. In my last three years of being a classroom teacher I gained an ample amount of experience. In 2008-2010 I managed and taught a population of at-risk foster children in a higher academic behavior unit. I have worked with a vast variety of students from K-5th grade Special Education...

...first year 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...

...My undergraduate degree is in Journalism, and I am certified to teach English/Language Arts Reading 7-12. For the past five years, I have worked in San Antonio schools in conjunction with my employer, City Year, which is an education focused non-profit organization. In this time, four of my five years were spent serving SAISD and one of those years was spent working with the Southwest ISD, at Christa McAuliffe Middle School. Throughout my tenure at...

I want to help students learn the material while also learning how to approach different problems so that they can eventually continue learning without the help of a tutor! I think learning how to learn and study is a very important skill and would like to help students learn how to do so!

"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."

...years I have had a passion for improving the lives of students craving success. My goal of tutoring is to help students overcome academic challenges and lead them to autonomous or independent learning. It is a special kind of teaching that is different from the teaching performed by teachers, friends, and parents. My personal mission for every student is to discover new techniques, build confidence, and create a road to success. Together, we can build...

...learn. However, I am passionate about every student I take on, regardless of the subject. I consider it is my personal responsibility to make sure the students achieve their main goals. If necessary, I take the initiative to contact my student's teacher(s) in order to have a better understanding of their situation. Basically, my teaching style is to tailor my lesson plans according to the student's learning style (audio, visual, kinetic). For example, for children...