343 Hurst Literature Tutors

...As far as Math goes, if the basics don't exist, the student will spin wheels until a very big hole has been dug and then, progress will be minimal. (Example: If fractions are not understood, then ratios, probability, and percents will suffer.) So, we'll start with what you don't know and grow!... read more

I have always loved teaching a foreign language. Back in Latvia , I taught Latvian to the U.S. Peace Corps volunteers for a couple of years. I also taught Latvian, Russian, Estonian and Lithuanian soldiers military English for the NATO project Baltic Battallion, which I absolutely loved. After these teaching experiences, I started to look into international... read more

...These responsibilities included: supervision of psychotropic medications, group and individual counseling, educational groups and parole recommendations, as well as research. I also trained executive and staff members in mental health issues. I supervised a program similar to "Scared Straight" where middle school and high school students came to... read more

...I have also taught math in the classroom as well. I graduated in 2003 from University of New Mexico with honors. In college I tutored other students in English, usually composition or literature, sometimes history. I have two boys, 11 and 13, who are always on the honor roll and receive commended on their TAKS tests. I understand and relate well... read more

...I have a patient and clear way to explain things that most tutors can't do, even if they know the material. I always try to point out the common mistakes and review the important points. I can take you through the short-cut way of doing things, make it simple, and most important - you remember it. Thanks for looking!... read more