STAAR Tutors in Pasadena, TX
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University of Florida - BS, Political Science , University of St. Thomas - M.Ed, Education
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It is a great feeling knowing that lives have changed because of the help and support I was able to give . I am gifted in that I can teach a wide array of courses . However, I am really jazzed when teaching the history of America . When you analyze the past, it is easier to...
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University of Houston-Clear Lake - Bachelor in Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies
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I have been working as a teacher's aide for the past four years, so I have a good amount of experience working with young children, but I have also worked with students as old as 15 . My tutoring philosophy is that learning occurs at a much higher rate when the student is...
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Morehouse College - BA, Biology , Prairie View A&M - MS, Biology
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I am an experienced instructor who has worked with students of all ages for over five years, and I was awarded rookie teacher of the year in 2009 . I believe in the fundamental importance of a good education, and setting students up to succeed academically by providing open...
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Texas Southern University - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Houston-Clear Lake - Masters, School Counseling
Experience
Based on what I see, I tweak my lesson plan to maximize their learning . When I am not teaching, you can find me listening to music, writing poetry, and playing basketball . I look forward to helping your child excel in their academic goals. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade...
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University of Houston - BA, English
Experience
I teach English Language Arts . Writing is my favorite course to teach because I enjoy helping students overcome their fear of writing . Many find it a daunting task, and I help them break the task into small steps, showing them that there is nothing to fear . I believe...
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Stephen F. Austin State University - BS, Biology and Chemistry , Louisiana State University-Shreveport - MS, Biological Sciences and...
Experience
My primary tutor subjects include biology, anatomy and physiology, life sciences, Spanish, earth science, and test preparation for the SAT, PSAT, STAAR, TAKS, GRE, GED, ACCUPLACER, and other assessment and admissions exams. I believe every student can be successful as a...
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University of Houston - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Experience
I also earned chemistry and Spanish minors . My mother is a teacher, and education is always been important in our family . I love to learn, and I'm always trying to pick up new skills . I work at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in radiation physics, where we study particle...
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Truman State University - BS, Mathematics major, Statistics minor
Experience
This method of learning is not limited to math and my hope is that these tools will help students in other courses and in their careers after school as well . In my free time, I like to play the piano . I have a particular affinity for playing music from video game,...
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Rice University - BS, Biochemistry
Experience
In my both my professional and personal life, I enjoy a challenge .? I bring that same sense of energy, focus, dedication, and fun to my work as a tutor . I graduated from Rice University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry with a minor in poverty, justice and...
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University of Houston - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Houston - Masters, Social Work
Experience
I'm now certified at the K - 12 level, I'm also certified in gifted and talented, special education, and ESL . I can assist students in general elementary and middle school subjects, literature, reading, English, essays, grammar, social work, psychology, anthropology, and...
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Stephen F Austin State University - BA, Communications , University of Houston Clear Lake - MS, Counseling
Experience
I also have worked with students in grades 3-8 to prepare for State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) exams. I appreciate and value education, and I work to motivate students to feel the same . I also truly believe that a lifetime of learning leads to greater...
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Rice University - BA, double-major, Biochemistry and Cell Biology, English
Experience
I love both science and literature, and this is why I have a cross disciplinary college program . I love to learn, and I'm a natural tutor . I enjoy finding ways to explain topics to others so they understand it . As a student, I went through struggles like many of the...
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Egerton University, Kenya - Bachelors, Pure Mathematics , American College of Education - Masters, Educational Technology
Experience
I know math is not everybody's favorite subject, as it is mine . But I also know from experience that it is not the toughest subject ever either . The subject has fascinated me ever since senior high . I believe many people fail at it because they don't realize it just...
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University of Houston - BA, History
Experience
To me, this is the most effective way for a student to achieve success . By the end of our sessions together, I hope to see my students become lifelong learners . I am available to tutor in a variety of subjects . History is one of my strong suits . I am offering help in...