Award-Winning Latin Tutors serving Allen, TX

...others who are struggling! Tutoring is a great way for me to spend my time helping others excel. I am currently a student at Rice University in Houston, Texas where I am majoring in Mathematical Economic Analysis. I have a strong math background and am also to teach test prep, having scored in the top percentile on the SAT and PSAT in high school. Best of all, I am still in school, so I know...

Although I spend my days teaching in a classroom, I love moonlighting at a tutor because of the individualized attention that my students receive. I bring several years of classroom experience to the table, as well as a teaching credential from the University of Oxford and a BA from Northwestern University. While my classroom experience is in English/reading and history, my tutoring experience has been in everything from math to foreign languages. ... In short, I...

As a teacher with 18 years' experience in education, including 4 years as a math instructional specialist, I enjoy working to prepare for tests as well as ongoing remediation. My goal is to increase both confidence and ability in all of my students. ... Students must know that they do know some things about the subject, so I would focus on what they do know as a foundation.... Students should be able to ask questions and...

...learning teaching strategies from many distinguished professors. Students met with me one on one to discuss assignments, work on papers, and review for tests. During these years I had the opportunity to work with several ESL students and students with disabilities. Being deaf in my right ear gives me a unique perspective when working with students struggling with disabilities because I have fought those battles myself, albeit to a smaller degree than some. I firmly...

...years of experience in the classroom and library. A large part of my classroom instruction involved tutoring in all core subject areas in grades K-5. As a librarian, I had the pleasure of working with middle school teens as a resource and mentor in academic competitions and other activities. My teaching philosophy involves listening to the student and assessing weaknesses and strengths. I use scaffolding to build upon small successes until the student has mastered...

...Arts from the University of Oklahoma (boomer sooner!) and my Master of Science in Communication Studies from TCU (go frogs!). I'm dedicated to creating a positive, inclusive, and fun learning experience for all students. I have personal and professional experience assisting with various academic accommodations, including ADD, ADHD, and dyslexia. My goal is to help students realize their potential and hone their abilities in their area of study. If you need a tutor with empathy,...

...Mississippi where I received a Bachelor of Science in Forensic Chemistry with minors in Biology and Russian. I love to tutor anything chemistry because I want to help others see how beautiful chemistry can be! While at Ole Miss I conducted biochemical research which led to a publication in the journal Advanced Therapeutics. Because of this experience I can assist in academic/technical writing. I also have a passion for learning other languages and would enjoy...

...an NEA/USC/ Annenberg and Eugene O'Neill Institute theatre critic. She coaches a full verbal subject array and focuses on ACT /SAT test prep and college application essays. An ACT/SAT Specialist, she has tutored over 2000 hours combined. Many of her students achieve composites over 30 in the ACT, comparable improvement in the SAT. She brings originality, grounded understanding, wit, and passion to her sessions. (And she assigns reasonable homework.) Today's students are tomorrow's leaders and...

...about helping you learn. My favorite subjects to tutor are math and science, and anything involving solving problems. I want to help every student to be able to succeed in STEM classes, Spanish, or whatever you need. In my tutoring, I try to find the best approach that will work for each student, and work with their strengths. I am currently a student at the University of Dallas and I am working towards a degree...

...supported 10+ college classes ranging from Linear Algebra to English. In high school, I was a classroom assistant for Engineering for Kids, a national organization aimed at developing lesson plans to make STEM topics easy + fun! Plus, in my free time, I've enjoyed volunteer tutoring for the elementary-aged children of the Clarkston Community Center in DeKalb County, GA. Let's meet! Engineering or non-technical, grad school studying or elementary school homework, I can't wait to...

...repertoire is art history (specifically preparing for the Advanced Placement Art History exam). I particularly enjoy tutoring this subject because I am so familiar with it. As a high school student, my interest in art history was piqued because of a great teacher, so I'd love to cultivate the same feeling in my students. I think when it comes to any subject, a student will benefit most if their instructor is able to relate to...

...styles for each student who understands things differently. I also wish to ensure a future for Classical studies. In helping students with Latin there is also an increased understanding of the English language which I feel is very important for reading, writing, and everyday colloquial speech. Since graduating I have studied Latin and Ancient Greek and methods of teaching them in Florida and Rome. In my spare time I enjoy reading, bookbinding, playing guitar, and...

...college professor, of course, I had to go to college myself. I graduated from the University of Dallas in Irving, first with my bachelor's in English and a concentration in Latin, and then later with a master's in English. I also attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas, where I earned my second master's in English. It was during graduate school that I first began tutoring, and shortly after I left SMU, I began teaching. Since...

...chemistry as well as biology. I love organic chemistry the most above all, and I enjoy making topics easier to understand in a way that can be better understood. I am currently a college student pursuing a degree in Bio-Chemistry. I think it is most useful to give students examples as well as different ways to solve one problem. Visual representation can also help a lot when it comes to chemistry or biology.

...education, have prepared me to assist you in preparing for college as well as surviving middle school, high school, and college coursework. I hope to provide you with an engaging experience that will not only provide solutions to immediate problems but also help you remember and engage the material, applying it to your future academic work. I am very flexible with scheduling online tutoring sessions, and will try to accommodate in-person meetings as I am...

...school or university student who needs help in an English-related field. I'm not just an experienced teacher, either; as a current PhD candidate at UT Dallas, I am staying sharp and up to date on the subjects that I tutor. Are you struggling with a high school English class? I've taught 9th grade ELA. Are you struggling with a college ESL or writing class? I teach those subjects. In addition, with a perfect 170 on...

...new direction. I suppose I am the unwritten manuscript of such a person. What deathless power lies in the hands of such a teacher." John Steinbeck I chose teaching as a profession for all of those reasons. I want to share my love of the social sciences with the students and perhaps inspire them to pursue careers in that wide discipline. I want to leave my job each day with the knowledge that I have...

...Higher Education Administration and Policy. I also spent time working in Washington D.C. for the U.S. House of Representatives so if I tutor you in Government/Political Science I have a lot of fun stories that will help you with the material. My dissertation focus for my master's was on Shakespeare so if you are struggling with complex writing in English I am happy to help you! Please feel free to reach out with any questions....

...classes in both high school and university, I focused on learning for understanding as opposed to learning to pass exams, which I believe has been very useful when teaching other students strategies and techniques needed for academic success in their math classes. The tutoring method that I have the most experience in involves utilizing what the student already knows in order to foster confidence with the subject material as well as problem-solving skills that are...

...Archaeology and have dug at Roman sites in England and Italy. During my BA I also found a passion in Latin. It gave me a challenge I was looking for and I love to beat it. My mission as a tutor is to help students to fully comprehend, memorize, and be as successful in Latin as they possibly can. I am extremely patient and will do whatever it takes to help you become better at...