STAAR Tutors in La Porte, TX
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Natalie L.
Private STAAR tutor in Houston, TX
Education
Rice University - BA, double-major, Biochemistry and Cell Biology, English
Experience
I love to learn, and I'm a natural tutor . I enjoy finding ways to explain topics to others so they understand it . As a student, I went through struggles like many of the students I tutor . I developed methods that work for me to work through these struggles, and I can...
Patrick R.
Private STAAR tutor in Houston, TX
Education
University of Houston-Clear Lake - Bachelor in Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies
Experience
Many students (myself included) struggle to learn in a lecture based environment, so I do my best to make my sessions more hands-on and welcome questions and conversation . I also look for alternative ways to help students retain knowledge, whether it be a silly acronym or...
Brian W.
Private STAAR tutor in Houston, TX
Education
Egerton University, Kenya - Bachelors, Pure Mathematics , American College of Education - Masters, Educational Technology
Experience
To avoid failing, all you need to do is take some time and practice, which is why it surprises me when so many people fail the subject . You must understand the ideas behind the questions and answers, not just be given the answers . Mastering all of the steps of...
Ariana B.
Private STAAR tutor in Houston, TX
Education
University of Houston - BA, English
Experience
I believe that education begins with the student, and they need to be motivated to learn . I hope to provide that motivation . When I teach, I use the?gradual release strategy, where I am very involved in the lesson at the beginning, and then slowly let the student take over...
Monica V.
Private STAAR tutor in Houston, TX
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University - BS, Biology and Chemistry , Louisiana State University-Shreveport - MS, Biological Sciences and...
Experience
When I have free time, I enjoy playing the violin and singing opera. Earth Science, Languages, Life Sciences, Other, PSAT Critical Reading, SAT Subject Tests, Science, Spanish, Spanish 1, Spanish 4, STAAR EOC, STAAR Grades 3-8, Study Skills, Study Skills and Organization,...
Andre H.
Private STAAR tutor in Houston, TX
Education
University of Florida - BS, Political Science , University of St. Thomas - M.Ed, Education
Experience
One of my great tutoring experiences was to teach the History of America to at-risk eighth graders . I also tutored for the Independent School District in Houston, and trained educators.These are tutoring opportunities where you can witness results up close and personal . It...
Charles M.
Private STAAR tutor in Houston, TX
Education
Morehouse College - BA, Biology , Prairie View A&M - MS, Biology
Experience
I have experience preparing students for exams like the ISEE, STAAR, SSAT, AP, and SAT . I've also worked with gifted students . To give a little background about myself, I attended Morehouse College and Prairie View A&M . In my spare time, I enjoy reading, writing, and...
Chris D.
Private STAAR tutor in Houston, TX
Education
Texas Southern University - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Houston-Clear Lake - Masters, School Counseling
Experience
When I am not teaching, you can find me listening to music, writing poetry, and playing basketball . I look forward to helping your child excel in their academic goals. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th...
Omar G.
Private STAAR tutor in Houston, TX
Education
University of Houston - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Experience
I work at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in radiation physics, where we study particle accelerators that provide radiation therapy . I'm looking forward to becoming a medical physicist in the future . I love math and science, but I struggled with them at times during my...
Angi W.
Private STAAR tutor in Pearland, TX
Education
Stephen F Austin State University - BA, Communications , University of Houston Clear Lake - MS, Counseling
Experience
I also truly believe that a lifetime of learning leads to greater happiness and fulfillment . In my spare time, I like to read, cook, do CrossFit, watch sports, and spend time with friends and family. Arithmetic, Elementary Math, English, Grammar and Mechanics, Math, Middle...
Stephen H.
Private STAAR tutor in Houston, TX
Education
Rice University - BS, Biochemistry
Experience
That experience was vital in becoming?the teacher I am today, as I learned to teach math and science in a variety of ways to a variety of students . As a tutor, I'm able to offer my students assistance in middle school math, pre-algebra, algebra 1, geometry, algebra 2,...
Heather M.
Private STAAR tutor in Houston, TX
Education
University of Houston - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Houston - Masters, Social Work
Experience
I completed my degree in psychology before continuing at the university to earn my graduate social work degree . I then became a therapist, which I did for 10 years before deciding to pursue a teaching career . I'm now certified at the K - 12 level, I'm also certified in...
Joe C.
Private STAAR tutor in Houston, TX
Education
University of Houston (main) - Bachelor in Arts, History and Political Science
Experience
I have also worked as a camp counselor for many years . During that time, I taught soccer, guitar, and crafts to boys up to the age of sixteen . It was through that experience that I found that I am able to maintain a balance between fun, instruction, and discipline, which...
Dawn H.
Private STAAR tutor in Missouri City, TX
Education
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, Education , University of. Houston-Victoria - Masters, Administration
Experience
I spent a lot of time figuring out how to help students optimally develop their reading skills, and I'm looking forward to sharing my knowledge of this with new students . Outside of academics, I enjoy reading mystery novels, hunting for treasures and antique shops, shopping,...