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Trusted College Advisor, 3rd-8th Science & U.S. History Tutor
Marisa K.

Your first lesson is backed by our Good Fit Guarantee

Hourly Rate: $55

About Marisa


Bio

I am a Memphis native that graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science in Social Entrepreneurship.

After graduating, I moved to Houston, TX, joined Teach For America and began my education career at an all-girls middle school as a Certified Social Studies Teacher and Head Basketball Coach. I transitioned out of the classroom and into a role as a 11th and 12th Grade College Counselor/College Access & Strategy Program Manager for the largest school district in the state and...

I am a Memphis native that graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science in Social Entrepreneurship.

After graduating, I moved to Houston, TX, joined Teach For America and began my education career at an all-girls middle school as a Certified Social Studies Teacher and Head Basketball Coach. I transitioned out of the classroom and into a role as a 11th and 12th Grade College Counselor/College Access & Strategy Program Manager for the largest school district in the state and nonprofit, assisting top Houston academic students to get into highly-selective institutions.

I’m expected to graduate from Prarie View A&M University in Fall 2024, with a M.Ed, Educational Leadership with Texas Principal Certification
Expertise in Ivy League & Selective Colleges, College Athletics & Admissions Practices, Scholarships & Affordable Pathways to College, and Pre-College Programs Services. I offer One-on-One Advising, Strategic Planning, Application Management, and Leadership Development & Coaching.


Education

(B.S.) Cornell University
Interdisciplinary
Prairie View A& M University
MEd
Relay - School of Education
Graduate Coursework
  • Licensed teacher

Policies

  • Tutor’s lessons: In-person
  • Hourly Rate: $55
  • Travel policy: Within 20 miles of Houston, TX 77004
  • Lesson cancellation: 24 hours notice required
  • No background check

  • Your first lesson is backed by our Good Fit Guarantee

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Approved Subjects

Basketball

Basketball

I played Division 1 Basketball, awarded varsity letter, and played point guard. I coached girls and boys in the Houston metro area develop their basketball skill level and knowledge through Skills & Strength Training Sessions. I am an accomplished Head Basketball Coach with over 15 years of playing and coaching experience and district Championships.
College Counseling

College Counseling

I Create and execute individualized counseling sessions, empowering students to design tailored college lists and implement effective application strategies, resulting in a 99% cohort acceptance rate into selective colleges. I implement Effective Curriculum and Lead the implementation of programming and curriculum at school sites, resulting in a 95% matriculation rate of scholars to highly selective colleges and universities.
Elementary Science

Elementary Science

I have over 8th years teaching 5-8th grade students science skills. I have improved 5th grade science scores to prepare kids for a solid foundation in middle school sciences.
United States History

United States History

I have taught social studies for over 8 years. My experience comes from teaching 5th grade and 8th grade US History. Foundational social studies concepts that support students mastery of grade level concepts and skills.
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