Award-Winning College Essays Tutors serving San Antonio, TX

I am a current student at the University of the Incarnate Word. I am working on a degree in history and government, and hope to work as a policy analyst or political consultant. I have enjoyed teaching private music lessons for six years, and tutoring academically for two. I love talking about history, and helping others find an appreciation for it. I also enjoy analyzing and helping others edit their writing.

I love learning (anything and everything) simply because it's fun and interesting. I want to share my love of learning with others by sharing what I have learned. I promise to work with you and your style of learning, patiently, tailoring your study experience to your unique strengths. ... My teaching philosophy is "do, then learn." I believe that by putting a concept into practice, a student can learn from their mistakes, correct behavior, and have...

...a B.S. in Environmental Science as well as a B.A. in Cultural Anthropology. In the future I hope to achieve my PhD in Ecology with a focus on indigenous populations living in tropical/temperate rain forests. I love to tutor math as well as any science courses because they have a large quantity of information that needs to be digested, but once you get that light bulb moment it's something you'll never forget. In my personal...

...at San Antonio who is pursuing a bachelor's degree in Liberal and Fine arts with a focus in Psychology, specializing in abnormal behaviors. I was entered into a program in high school which allowed upperclassmen to tutor underclassmen in areas that we did well in. I also am hoping to become an SI, or Supplemental Instructor, in classes such as Psychology and History at my college. While comfortable teaching a large number of subjects, History,...

...School. Throughout my tenure at City Year, I gained extensive experience working in the classroom to provide one-on-one and small-group academic and socio-emotional support to at-risk youth. By using student-level data and collaborating with school administration and teachers, I help identify which students are off-track, or are in danger of not getting promoted to the next grade level, which increases their chances of dropping out of high school. Our model encourages school collaboration to not...

...crisis counselor in Charlotte, NC, I was afforded the opportunity to work with youth ages 7-17 experiencing crisis. As a Safe Place advocate, it was vitally important to be person-centered and strength-focused to uphold an environment that was not only invitingly safe, but also nonjudgmental. This opportunity allowed me to expand my skills by serving as a therapeutic counselor providing guidance, supervision, and model behavior to children, during their time of crisis. Utilizing the Therapeutic...

...I worked with both general and special education students. I have had to re-evaluate how I monitor learner’s progress due to the number of learners I served and have learned to be proactive when problems arise. I have developed areas of strength in organization, time management, and communication. It is my goal to combine my range of experience and expertise with my ability to be a compassionate, enthusiastic, intelligent teacher who will make a positive...

...strategies and teaching tools to achieve success at the level needed and make a positive impact on their learning and work productivity. I have worked for the past 10 years as an English teacher, assisting students with reading and writing skills. I hold a M.A. in Educational Administration and a M.A. in Guidance and Counseling. I'm a certified principal, teacher, and counselor in the state of Texas. Teaching is my passion and I absolutely enjoy...

...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 and help students connect what they...

...Religion and Philosophy, then, after traveling and teaching English/SAT prep for a couple years, I decided that I wanted to go to medical school. I'm a student at UTSA right now, studying Biology and planning on going to medical school. I love reading and writing very much. I also love running, hiking, kayaking, and going to the park with my dog. I love working with kids and I love that I can still teach/tutor while...

...an aikido class with over thirty students, and I worked for a year assisting students with their writing in Oberlin College's writing center. I've spent years explaining jargon-heavy subjects in plain language, and I understand the importance of ensuring that students can do the same. I am ready to immediately begin tutoring for math, econ, and finance-heavy classes, because I emphasized them in my degree and because I reviewed them for the past nine months...

Psychology student at Our Lady of the Lake University, working on my masters degree. My undergraduate degree from UTSA was in Psychology and Art. I have experience working with college level students from the Supplemental Instruction program at UTSA. I love learning, reading, throwing pottery, and painting. ... That each student has different needs, and through hard work and dedication, we can reach their learning goals.... Find out their typical learning habits, their learning type, and...

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.

...3 years. I am certified in 7-12 Math which means I am capable of teaching Calculus, Algebra, Algebra 2, Statistics, Pre-Algebra, Middle School, Elementary School, Writing, Grammar and Mechanics, and Essay Editing. My favorite subjects to tutor are every level of math or Chemistry. I have loved math growing up, and I want to help students love math. My tutoring style is centered around the question, "Why does it matter?" If I can make math...

...many of the English courses. My B.A. and M.A. allow me to help students of any age with research, writing, reading, studying, editing, test prep, standardized tests, and I have the unique ability to cater to each individual student with a large amount of patience. My ability to cater and adapt to each individual student comes from growing up in a military family that had to constantly move. Moving constantly from birth to the age...

...physics to 11th and 12th graders at Cy-Ranch High School in Cypress, TX. I mainly tutor juniors and seniors in ACT and SAT, math/science subjects, and educator certification candidates. I thoroughly enjoy tutoring. In my mind, what makes a good tutor is someone who can listen to, interact well, and understand the needs of the student. This is so important because it establishes an environment where both the student and the tutor feel comfortable expressing...

...my third year of college working towards a bachelors-degree in Computer science. Pre-Algebra to Algebra 2 is what most of my tutoring experience is in. I also have quite a bit of experience with tutoring for tests such as the Sat, Act, and Asvab. I live in San Antonio, Texas, but I also plan on tutoring online for anyone out of the area who is interested in working with me. My schedule works around my...

Hi my name is Paola. I am currently a graduate student at Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, Texas studying Family, Couple and Individual psychotherapy. I enjoy teaching and meeting new students. My favorite subjects include Reading, Writing, Spanish, Psychology, and Biology. I also have experience with taking and tutoring the SAT, ACT and GRE tests.

...Taiwan. I taught English there for grades Kindergarten through 6th. In addition, I began tutoring while living abroad. Currently, I am considering a Masters in Educational Leadership. A few of my subjects in tutoring include math, science, history, ESL, Microbiology, and writing. My philosophy is that learning is best achieved when fun and innovative teaching methods are implemented. Mutual trust and respect is important for both teacher and student alike. Academic success is possible when...

...Students K- College Curriculum Development- Six years experience creating curriculum and lesson materials Teaching- Two years of experience teaching My expertise includes: - Teaching English through Teach for America at a local high school with students of varying socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds; significantly above district average passing rates on End of Year Assessments; obtained Rising Star Teaching Award, a Culturally Responsive Teaching Fellowship, and was named a Star Educator. - Supervising, mentoring, and tracking students'...