STAAR Tutors in Elgin, TX
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University of Texas at Austin - BS, General Special Education , University of Texas at Austin - M.Ed, Learning Disabilities/Behavioral...
Experience
Seeing the way that math can be used in real-life situations is inspiring?and exciting for me, especially when the student makes a new connection with the concepts .? I believe that any student can and generally wants to learn . Observation of the student's individual...
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Wichita State University - BA, General Studies , Texas State University-San Marcos - M.Ed, Counseling, Higher Education
Experience
I love education . It is something about which I am very passionate, and I love being the person who provides extra help to those wanting to better themselves .? I offer tutoring in Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Phonics, College Essays, Special Education, Public Speaking,...
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Duke University - BA, Public Policy Studies , The University of Texas at Austin - MSSW, Clinical Social Work
Experience
While I was in high school and college, I volunteered to help elementary and middle school students that struggled with reading and math . I also spent a year working with high schoolers, coaching them in prepping for the ACT, SAT, and STAAR exams. I also helped them apply to...
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Smith College - Current Undergrad, Education and Child Studies and Theatre
Experience
That is where I come in . I take the time with each person to work on their individual needs and goals . When I was a high school student, I struggled with math, which made me struggle with my self-esteem . I had my own tutors and amazing teachers who helped me succeed and...
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Hutson-Tillotson College - BA, Kinesiology , University of Texas of the Permian Basin - MS, Kinesiology
Experience
When I'm not teaching or tutoring I enjoy running, reading books, and play volleyball .? ACT Aspire, ASPIRE Reading, College English, College Essays, Comparative Literature, COMPASS Reading, COMPASS Writing Skills, English, English Grammar and Syntax, Essay Editing, Expository...
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Washington University in St. Louis - BA, Biology and Anthroplogy , University of Texas at Austin - MS, Social Work/Public Health (dual)
Experience
While in college, I spent some time in a study abroad program where I traveled to rural India and taught high schoolers how to use computers . This is the experience that I credit with sparking my interest in teaching . Following college, I earned a teaching certification...
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St. Edward's University - BA, Communications , St. Edward's University - MA, Human Services Administration
Experience
I believe in my system of holding my students to high standards and teaching them to do the same for themselves, but at the same time celebrating success and always feeling as though their efforts are being rewarded and appreciated . My approach has proven successful with...
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St. Edwards University - BA, Psychology , Concordia University-Texas - MA, Differentiated Instruction
Experience
Outside of the classroom, I enjoy running, listening to music, following college sports, catching up with family and friends, and attending concerts . I currently reside in Round Rock, Texas. College English, Conversational Spanish, Elementary Math, Elementary School Math,...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, American Literature , Alternative Teaching Certificate Program - Unknown,...
Experience
I feel that education?is very important for the improvement of one's quality of life, and I always try to convey this message to my students . I earned by BA degree in American literature from the University of California-Los Angeles . My field of study was post-modern...
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The University of Texas at Austin - BA, Anthropology & Spanish
Experience
I graduated from the University of Texas Austin . My experience there has positioned me to be a great tutor . I always enjoy working with students because teaching is one of my passions . My experience of writing numerous papers, hours upon hours of research, and acquiring...
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State University of New York at New Paltz - Bachelors, Communication & Media , Texas State University-San Marcos - Masters, Education
Experience
I enjoy tutoring because I get to work with students directly and connect with them on their needs to help them achieve success . When students have difficulty understanding of concepts, school can be very overwhelming . I can help students work through these obstacles using...
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Colorado College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature , University of Wisconsin Madison - Masters, French Literature
Experience
I started out teaching French, but I added ESL, history, English, and cultural studies to my teaching repertoire . When I taught English as a second language, I also provided support to students in a number of different subjects . I know that each student has their own...
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Trinity University - BA, English
Experience
I enjoy working individually with students who are struggling, and with those who simply want to push their academic limits .? I recognize the fact that students all have their own unique learning style . I take the time to learn about my students and discover what will work...
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Trinity Western University, Simon Fraser University - B.A.; B.Ed., General Studies, French Education & Learning Disabilities ,...
Experience
I also enjoy helping students prepare for the STAAR test in the subjects of reading, U . S . History, and writing . I find it a welcome challenge to figure out how to most effectively reach out to students since each individual is very unique . I currently live in Austin,...