STAAR Grades 3-8 Tutors in Houston, TX
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University of Houston - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Houston - Masters, Social Work
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I didn't prioritize my studies until I got to college, and that is when academics really took on an important role in my life . I stopped looking at subjects as uninteresting or difficult, and I started to embrace them and find what I could like about them . I became driven...
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Baylor University - Bachelors, Anthropology
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I began tutoring as a middle school student, and I still love it today . My first experiences were informal, helping peers in the basics of math . I tutored as a high school and college student, and I've added English language arts, science, and history to my repertoire . I...
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University of Houston - BA, English
Experience
I believe that education begins with the student, and they need to be motivated to learn . I hope to provide that motivation . When I teach, I use the?gradual release strategy, where I am very involved in the lesson at the beginning, and then slowly let the student take over...
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Michigan State University - Bachelors, Child Development , University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Masters, Early Childhood Education
Experience
I'm Gaylin, and I teach second-grade math and English language arts . I love my job, and I love putting together lessons with activities and other effective learning strategies that encourage my students to learn independently . My tutoring experience includes working with K...
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University of Florida - BS, Political Science , University of St. Thomas - M.Ed, Education
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When you analyze the past, it is easier to understand the future . Helping others to develop skills to read and write effectively is a thrill . These skills, especially, are needed to do well in college . When not involved in academic pursuits, I occupy my time learning,...
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Stephen F. Austin State University - BS, Biology and Chemistry , Louisiana State University-Shreveport - MS, Biological Sciences and...
Experience
When I have free time, I enjoy playing the violin and singing opera. Earth Science, Languages, Life Sciences, Other, PSAT Critical Reading, SAT Subject Tests, Science, Spanish, Spanish 1, Spanish 4, STAAR EOC, STAAR Grades 3-8, Study Skills, Study Skills and Organization,...
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University of Houston - BA, Liberal Studies: French and Human Development , University of Houston - M.Ed, Gifted Education
Experience
I also want to make learning fun and interesting for each student . During my career, I have worked as a project advisor, tutor, and a teacher . During this time, I have learned that students tend to prefer hands on teaching methods . They also like to use study tools that...
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Texas A&M University - BA, International Commerce
Experience
I am also a very athletic person and enjoy coaching track and field for young people during the summers, further cementing my ability to effectively lead and instruct young minds . The subjects which I specialize in include arithmetic, Spanish levels 1 through 4, elementary...
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Morehouse College - BA, Biology , Prairie View A&M - MS, Biology
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To give a little background about myself, I attended Morehouse College and Prairie View A&M . In my spare time, I enjoy reading, writing, and designing websites . I also like fixing things and working with computers. Algebra, AP Biology, Arithmetic, Biochemistry, Biology,...
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Texas Southern University - BA, Psychology , Capella University - MS, School Counseling
Experience
I want to provide a nurturing environment so students don't doubt themselves and are eager to learn from someone with more experience . There is no shame in students struggling with the material, and they need to understand that in order to give them the confidence to ask...
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Texas Southern University - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Houston-Clear Lake - Masters, School Counseling
Experience
I have an extensive academic background, which includes a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, as well as a Master in School Counseling . While I was earning my degrees, I taught middle school children in all different subjects . I have been working as a school counselor for more...
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Wellesley College - BA, Women's Studies (public health)
Experience
I attended Wellesley College and am now an English teacher for seventh grade students . I teach reading and writing . Helping my students develop a real love for writing and reading is my passion.My considerable experience working with children has helped me learn how to...
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University of Houston - Bachelors, Health
Experience
As an instructor, I've worked as a testing prep for the STAAR exam and am certified in the Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System, or TELPAS . My experience as a tutor has included middle through college-level students, though I can also work with professional...
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University of Houston-Main Campus - BS, Psychology , Lamar University - MEd., Educational Administration
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I attended Lamar University later on and earned my master's degree in Education in 2011 . Practicing pedagogy for 11 years, I am now available to tutor in the Houston area . I enjoy reading, chess, and basketball in my spare time. Algebra 2, Arithmetic, College English,...