649 Austin Language Arts Tutors

...And that is to break new problems down until they look like old problems. The reason students have trouble with math is they don't see the connection between two problems that might have different variables and numbers but are solved in exactly the same way. Once they see the connection their whole attitude towards the subject changes dramatically... read more

...While drill is necessary for some parts of math, there are many more ways to learn how numbers work in the real world. I have helped students at all levels improve their reading and language arts skills. I have helped young students with reading comprehension and older students with grammar and writing and public speaking. I have been a public school... read more

I love languages and I love to teach ESL. and I think it's important for students to understand and speak English as it is really spoken. But in written language, I insist that my students learn correct grammar. I have many tricks to make it fun.I use a variety of resources to teach, including music lyrics and TV shows. This is a good way to get... read more

...Statistics (1998) * B.S. Math (1996) * 15 years of business experience with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint * 10 years previous teaching and tutoring experience I meet with students on Saturdays and can also work with them online during the week. Of course, no charges will apply unless we determine a tutoring plan that works for you. Thank you for... read more

...It wasn't until I became an educator myself that I learned many of the "tricks" to spelling. I feel that having this difficulty as a child really helps me to understand where my students are coming from when they are having the same challenges with spelling. I use mnemonic devices, helpful hints and other strategies to help students having difficulties... read more