669 Lakeway Tutors

...The skills she instilled within me have carried me through graduate school all the way to writing a dissertation to earn my doctorate in education. I have taught academic writing and I have been a magazine editor. I am also a published author. I know how to help a student understand the importance of organizing your thoughts for successful writing... read more

...Phonics instruction is only one part of a complete reading program. Effective reading programs should also emphasize reading fluency, vocabulary development, and text comprehension. I currently hold a valid Texas Teacher Certificate. I currently hold the following valid Texas Teacher Certificates: 01/17/1981 Life Provisional Elementary Self-Contained... read more

...At the college level, I have taught English, ESL (English as a Second Language), and TOEFL preparation classes. I enjoy teaching, particularly tutoring! I look forward to working with you and your child! I am a certified elementary teacher in Texas for grade levels PK - 8th grade. My certification is current. I have been a teacher for over 20 years... read more

...That is, the area under the curve of a derivative function is the function itself. Fascinating. How would you prove the area of a circle is Pi*r^2. Well, you could inscribe the circle inside an octagon and form 8 triangles within that octagon. The area of each of those 8 triangles is 1/2*r*s where s is the length of each side of the octagon. So... read more

...The focus here was on teaching students how to approach their course material in an organized fashion that made sense to them individually and based on the subject matter. I also taught a physical chemistry course where conceptual understanding was very important and study skills played a key role. Much of that interaction was more about how to... read more