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Jason

Certified Tutor

Jason

Masters, Education
Jason's other Tutor Subjects
10th Grade Writing
College English
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math

I've been a classroom teacher, one-on-one tutor, and small group instructor since 2005. I love connecting with students and helping them pinpoint and break through their obstacles. Looking forward to meeting you!

Education

Texas State University-San Marcos

Masters, Education

State University of New York at New Paltz

Bachelors, Communication & Media

Sol

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Sol

Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Sol's other Tutor Subjects
Admissions
College Application Essays
College English
Creative Writing

I am currently in the final year of my MFA in Creative Writing program. I received a BA in English from Texas Tech in 2020 with minors in Spanish and Ethnic Studies. Writing is my biggest passion, and I have been a writing tutor across all subjects since 2018. I believe that everyone has the ability...

Education

Texas State University-San Marcos

Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Texas Tech University

Bachelor in Arts, English

William

Certified Tutor

2+ years

William

Master's/Graduate
William's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Test Prep
ACT Aspire
ESL/ELL

My name is Tim Keene. I have been a teacher for 35 years. I have been privately tutoring students for 14 years. I have two Bachelor's degrees from UTSA and a Master's degree from Texas State University. I have worked with students of all ages and abilities. I myself have ADHD and so have intimate kn...

Education

Texas State University-San Marcos

Master's/Graduate

Amber

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Amber

Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education
Amber's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing

I have 13 years of teaching that includes both the surrounding Houston areas and abroad in Chengdu, China for 5 years. My teaching experience includes ages Pre-School, Pre-K, Kinder, 1st grade, 2nd grade ELA and Social Studies, and 3rd grade Reading and Writing. I also have experience with teaching ...

Education

Sam Houston State University

Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education

Texas State University-San Marcos

Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education

Sheila

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Sheila

Bachelor of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Sheila's other Tutor Subjects
COMPASS Mathematics
COMPASS Reading
COMPASS Writing Skills
Elementary School

Being an educator has always been a dream of mine. When I began my college career and taking all of the needed courses to obtain my Bachelor's degree in Education, I truly new that my dream of being in the classroom was about to be a reality. Seeing that look on a students face when they "get it", i...

Education

Texas State University-San Marcos

Bachelor of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Benjamin

Certified Tutor

Benjamin

Masters, Professional Counseling
Benjamin's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I attended Yale University and the University of Texas at Austin where I majored in English and minored in Philosophy. I recently completed a Masters in Professional Counseling at Texas State University. I first began tutoring while teaching ESL for two years in Taiwan after college. It was a great ...

Education

Texas State University-San Marcos

Masters, Professional Counseling

The University of Texas at Austin

Bachelors, English

Carol

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Carol

BS
Carol's other Tutor Subjects
Spanish
Languages
Life Sciences
Spanish 1

Tutoring individuals and small groups is a passion. I love when I am able to teach my students simple memory tricks and other skills that they can use in other parts of their lives as well. I use all four learning modalities simultaneously: seeing, hearing, feeling, and movement.

Education

Texas State University-San Marcos

BS

Hannah

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Hannah

Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communication State Certified Teacher
Hannah's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
Advanced Placement Prep

I'm a child care director with an extensive background in teaching and tutoring. I'm here to help you with your writing and reading, from elementary all the way to college-level work. I'm also fluent in Spanish and can tutor both beginners and advanced level students. I look forward to working with ...

Education

Texas State University-San Marcos

Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communication State Certified Teacher

Cynthia

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Cynthia

AM
Cynthia's other Tutor Subjects
Writing
English
SAT Verbal
Literature

I have a Master of Education in Reading and extensive experience instructing reading comprehension, grammar and vocabulary. I truly enjoy reading challenging literature in my spare time. My love of reading allows me to be passionate about teaching students to appreciate books and develop a lifelong ...

Education

Dallas Baptist University

AM

Texas State University-San Marcos

AM

David

Certified Tutor

David

Master of Fine Arts, Drama-Acting
David's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
English
High School English

It is my belief that what makes a great teacher is the ability to listen and fully take in where a particular student is coming from. We don't ask enough questions of our students. Each of us is so very unique, with a specific way in which we learn and take in information. We must ask questions in o...

Education

Yale University

Master of Fine Arts, Drama-Acting

Texas State University-San Marcos

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre

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