Top STAAR Tutors serving Plano
Kennikka: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
...me becoming a reading teacher, I taught 8th grade Language Arts for two years. This is my third year of teaching, and I must say that I absolutely LOVE what I do! Nothing excites me more than seeing my students develop a passion for reading/writing and being able to analyze a text in ways that they never knew that they could do. I love reaching and teaching students on all levels to help them to...
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix - Bachelors, Psychology
Texas A & M University-Commerce - Current Grad Student, Curriculum and Education
Rachelle: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
...creative ways to communicate information so students can grasp the material and have that 'ah-ha!' moment. I especially love using hands-on materials or physical activity to help the learning sink-in and stick. My priority is to not only teach the student, but to get to know the student so I can be a more effective teacher. I recently graduated with my Elementary Education degree and I am so anxious to put what I learned to...
Education & Certification
Wichita State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher
Elissa: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
As a tutor, my role is to guide students toward finding their own answers. I help them realize how much they already know and apply that knowledge to new learning. When there are gaps in the background knowledge, I help to fill those in. If you need to catch up on a class you're behind in, learn strategies for test-taking, or just have somebody else explain a concept you're not getting, I can help!
Education & Certification
Angelo State University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Kewanta: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
...by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid." Albert Einstein I graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in New York and received a BA. Sarah Lawrence offered a unique experience as it did not place students in boxes or categories. I was free to take classes in a variety of subjects. I was also encouraged to submit assignments in creative ways. My experience at Sarah Lawrence...
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Helga: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
...degree. I went on to graduate from the Norwegian University of Life Sciences and ISARA-Lyon with degrees in Agroecology and Organic Agriculture. I started tutoring in high school and did so in college as well. In graduate school I assisted students with academic papers. Most recently I have been a high school Biology and Environmental Science teacher in an urban public school. I am comfortable tutoring a variety of subjects. I am most passionate about...
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Calvin College - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary- Geology/ Geography
Norwegian University of Life Sciences - Masters, Agroecology
Jill: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
...backgrounds! I have a long list of approved subjects on Varsity because in my 20 years as a bilingual educator, I've taught various subjects in K-12, English / Spanish language, test preparation, and in university and corporate contexts. I'm licensed and experienced in teaching all content areas for elementary grades. I really enjoy making Math and Science fun, and I'm a book lover! For middle and high school, I specialize in Social Studies, Humanities, and...
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Mills College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
Hamline University - Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Nazish: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
...with a minor in Speech Language Pathology from the University of Texas at Dallas. My experience working with children began at an early age but the abundance of my experience comes from being a Transitional Kindergarten teacher at a private preschool. The main focus of my classroom is providing foundational learning that is in accordance with the Texas Kindergarten curriculum for those students who are not yet able to enter Kindergarten due to mandated age...
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The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Child Development
Masud: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
Learning occurs best in a relaxed and pleasant environment. Let's work hard, achieve goals, and have fun!
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, History
The University of Texas at Arlington - Masters in Education, Education
Iffy: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
...English, and Chemistry I courses). (Grades 1 - 12 plus College-levels). Also have extensive experience with PSATs, ACTs, SATs, GRE and GMAT prep.. Foundation work and reading comprehension improvement programs. 20+ years Experience. Flexible schedule/location plus reasonable rates. I do come up with a plan to address the specific issues of each student with result-driven solutions. I love coming up with different methods to explain or teach material to people. It's seeing the angst and...
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University of Maryland-Baltimore County - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, General
University of Maryland-College Park - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Christopher: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
...lifelong process. I take this approach into my tutoring. We can focus on basic grammar or advanced rhetorical choices, but in every case, I try to help you develop a foundation from which to continue develop your writing. In my free time, I enjoy playing cards (poker and bridge, in particular), playing the guitar and/or bass guitar, and writing fiction. In addition, I like to play video games and watch basketball and American grid-iron football--my love...
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University of North Texas - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of North Texas - Master of Arts, English
Theresa: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
...Rice University. I have had the opportunity to work on several projects through the Institute for Global Health at Rice, and I am passionate about designing globally accessible medical devices. I am an easy going but dedicated student. In my free time, I enjoy intramural sports, spending time with friends, and participating in design competitions. I previously tutored 1st-8th grade students in all subjects for about a year and a half. My favorite subject to...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Madison: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
My name is Madison. I graduated from Texas A&M Commerce in May of 2017 with a certification in ESL and CORE EC-6. I am currently working on my masters in curriculum and instruction. I love teaching and cannot wait to start tutoring you. I enjoy playing guitar/ukulele, reading, learning, and foreign languages.
Education & Certification
Texas AM University Commerce - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Texas AM university Commerce - Current Grad Student, Curriculum and Instruction
Haneefah: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
Hi everyone! My name is Haneefah and I am an undergraduate student. I have experience in SAT where I scored in the 97th (1400+) percentile. I enjoy working with older students to maximize their test scores. I also enjoy working with younger children in Math and Reading subjects to increase their understanding and academic readiness.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Math: 740
Corey: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
...my name is Corey Taylor, and I am currently a high school English and technology teacher. I teach English II Advanced to get students ready for AP classes in high school and/or dual-credit classes. I also teach Technology in Esports as a CTE course. Recently, I have worked as a GED instructor, college writing instructor, and tutor for a variety of subjects. My teaching strengths include literature, writing, grammar, Adobe Suite, test preparation, and SAT-prep....
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelor in Arts, English
Morehead State University - Master of Arts, English
Rachel: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
...and raised right here in Dallas, Texas; but I hope to one day move to the great state of Montana, or somewhere in the northwest where it snows! I have been teaching for almost ten years with five of those years in Early Childhood. I loved teaching the lower grades and I am even more excited about the opportunity to work with middle school scholars next year. I decided to become a librarian because I...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-Commerce - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
University of North Texas - Master of Science, School Librarianship
Edward: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
Life is not about how much you have, but how much you can give. I've been blessed with an extraordinary ability which is the desire to learn and it is my obligation to share this gift any way I can.
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelor of Science, Economics
The University of Texas at Dallas - Master of Science, Business Statistics
Adriana: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
...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 skills...
Education & Certification
Southern Methodist University - Bachelors, Broadcast Film
Southern Methodist University - Masters, Bilingual Education
Muhammad Salik: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
...Equations, General Chemistry, and K-12 Math and Science, as well as a list of standardized tests, ranging from ACT and SAT for high school students as well as AP Exams and AP Subject Tests. I try to maintain the interest of my students by making learning both enjoyable and interesting. I have been tutoring for 6 + years as an K-12th grade tutor as well as college. I have tutored for AP exams, SAT, ACT,...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Current Undergrad, Electrical Engineering
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
Zach: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
...am a Junior Accounting student at SMU motivated to help younger students reach their academic and testing potential, especially when taking the PSAT, SAT and ACT. I want to help students achieve their goals through engaging tutoring sessions tailored to the needs of each individual, and I want to give students the tools they need to succeed on their own outside of a classroom setting. In my free time I enjoy playing music and basketball,...
Education & Certification
Southern Methodist University - Bachelors, Accounting
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Michael: Plano STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Plano, TX
...North Texas. I do research in algebra and geometry, and I also love to teach. I've been tutoring for over 3 years now privately and with a company called Mathnasium. I have grown to become very passionate about teaching and I'm constantly trying to improve my technique so that I can help my students truly learn. I tutor subjects anywhere from Algebra I and II to Calculus III, and beyond (any undergraduate mathematics course (other...
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelors, Mathematics
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