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Certified Tutor
4+ years
Makayla
I am a substitute teacher as well as a Masters Student of Political Science. I have a passion for teaching and really love to help students reach their end goals.Every student is unique in their own way and my teaching style accommodates accordingly.Knowledge is power and as said best by Plato, "if ...
Texas State University-San Marcos
Master of Arts, Police Science
Texas State University-San Marcos
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Bethany
My name is Bethany Dismuke. I am currently a teacher in Texas. I graduated from Texas State University and am currently enrolled get my graduate degree. I love working on reading, writing, and grammar! I believe every learner is different and we should aim to meet students where they are! I can't wa...
Texas State University-San Marcos
Master's/Graduate
Texas State University-San Marcos
Bachelor

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Lola
What better person to tutor you than a professional nerd? I love all geeky academic things from a perfectly edited essay to a finely tuned test prep schedule. I spent my grade school and early college years struggling with undiagnosed ADHD. When I finally started to learn coping mechanisms and study...
Texas State University-San Marcos
Masters, English Literature
Texas A & M University-College Station
Bachelors, English Literature

Certified Tutor
Alyssa
I am currently a graduate student at Texas State University, pursuing a specialist degree in School Psychology. A major deciding factor in my career choice was the field's emphasis on helping all students do their best at school and at home, which directly applies to my approach to tutoring. I love ...
Texas A & M University-College Station
Bachelors, Psychology
Texas State University-San Marcos
Current Grad Student, School Psychology

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Hi! My name is Grace. I graduated from Texas State University with degrees in Psychology, Studio Art, and Honors Studies. I currently teach and write curriculum for geography and social studies for grades 3-8 at a local private school (arguably the most fun subjects). Being around students truly fi...
Texas State University-San Marcos
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Certified Tutor
2+ years
Kristen
I am a graduate of Texas A&M University- Commerce where I received a Masters in Library Science. I received my Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education at Texas State University. Since graduation, I have spent the last 15 years in public education as a tutor, Kindergarten teacher, second grade ...
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Master's/Graduate
Texas State University-San Marcos
Bachelor

Certified Tutor
7+ years
Yesenia
My mission is to help hardworking students achieve their maximum potential in mastering a new language. My interest in the Spanish language increased during my junior high Spanish class when my instructor introduced me to Spanish poetry. It was authors like Gabriel Garcia Marquez that increased my i...
Texas State University-San Marcos
Current Undergrad Student, Spanish

Certified Tutor
9+ years
John
Though originally from South Texas, I recently relocated to Austin to pursue a Ph.D. in English. My areas of specialization are Medieval and Renaissance British literature. Prior to this, I received a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Texas State University-San Marcos and, while pursuing ...
Texas State University-San Marcos
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing (Poetry)
Davidson College
Bachelor in Arts, English

Certified Tutor
Andrew
I have seven years of teaching experience, including teaching both AP and IB English courses. I also work as an essay examiner for the International Baccalaureate program. I hold a bachelor's degree in English Education, a master's degree in Rhetoric and Composition, and I am currently pursuing a Ph...
Texas State University-San Marcos
Bachelor in Arts, Rhetoric and Composition
The University of Texas at Austin
Doctor of Philosophy, Rhetoric and Composition

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Rosie
Manuela, my mother, earned a college scholarship in 1937. She was not allowed to go to college. In those days young Hispanic ladies were not allowed to go away to college. She stressed that after God and family, education was very important. Despite the fact that we were raised poor, my mother alway...
Texas State University-San Marcos
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