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Mike Barboak (210) 393-1189 mbarborak@hotmail
Teacher at St. Anthony High School for over 20 years. Master in education / $25 per hour plus $0.30 per mile if traveling.
Vera Billingsley (210) 433-9528 210-416-2689 vsitb42l8@gmail.com
Home school mom and experienced teacher. All ages, all grades, including kinder readiness. Special Education (Overcoming Learning Difficulties)
German and French. Nutritional counseling. 20 years experience swimming, water safety instruction and aerobics. Certified Bob Jones University SAT Tester, Stanford Achievement, Iowa Basic Skills, California and Otis/Lennon IQ tests and test prep.
I’m an experienced tutor in the Northwest area of San Antonio. I have experience with students in a variety of situations such as homeschool students, focusing on STAAR exams, and learning disabilities. I’ve taught children how to read and helped middle schoolers fall in love with math.
Individual subjects, not all together. All subject grades 1st-12th, specializing in reading and math. Plus ACT and prep.
Denise DeSpain 210-323-6440 denisedespain@hotmail.com
I am currently an Educational Diagnostician with San Antonio ISD. I have experience as a reading specialist and dyslexia specialist. I am interested in working with home school parents that are in need of reading or math interventions or evaluation to determine academic levels or a learning disability.
Mary Jones (210) 767-0131
Elementary (K-7th) All subjects. 8th-12th Math, English, Biology and Spanish. Testing for all grades, Certified diagnostitian. Helps parents home school their children.
Letitica Knipe (832) 465-0277
Five years in classroom, 1 year tutoring experience.4th-8th, 8th-12th science teacher–TEA certified, reading, writing, math, all science and language arts.
Michael Leyba, Ed.M., B.S., A.A.S. 432-770-6149 Leybam@gmail.com
Tutors: Social Studies, Science, Art, Special Education
I am a retired Texas school teacher. My favorite subjects to teach are social studies, science, technology, ESL strategies, photography, and Bible education classes. I have taught other subjects, but prefer these. My goal is to make my classes practical for my students. I also can help with homeschool planning for parents to know what to teach their children. My education experience is working on a doctorate program in educational technology from Pepperdine (ABD). I have a master’s degree from Boston University in Counseling Education. My bachelor’s degree is from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale in Occupational Education. My associates degree is in Telecommunications Systems Technology from the Community College of the Air Force. My work experience was working for a number of years with special education students grades 1-8 in all subjects, teaching teachers technology, teaching teachers ESL strategies, and teaching high school students history, science, and English. I have certifications in special education and counseling. My previous certifications while teaching were K-12 general education, ESL, History 8-12. I have taught classes online for a number of years for Capella University and University of Maryland at Baltimore. I would love to discuss how I can help you homeschool your children so please contact me through e-mail.
Maria McCandless (210) 523-5943 – lady_maria10@yahoo.com
Spanish all levels. All subjects. Elementary including piano and violin..
Retired Teacher- B.A., M.ED., 33 yrs. exp. * PK-8 Certified Elem. & Bilingual – All Subj. & Elem. also HS Spanish $20 hr. * Beg. Piano-Violin $15. 1/2 hr. * 410/Evers. 523.5946 or txt. 232.1476 * Flexible hrs. – 2nd child discount * Positive Reward System
I have an Education Master’s of Science degree in Counseling and Guidance, plus 12-hours of post-graduate studies in the same field with a 3.89 GPA. I also have a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, a Child Development Certificate, a Certification as a Job Coach, and certificates in both Personal Fitness Training and Rehabilitation Fitness Therapy. I can teach and tutor all subjects, except 5th grade or higher Math. I specialize tutoring and teaching in the following subjects: Art, English/ESL, Phonics and Reading, Writing, Speech/Public Speaking, Fitness/Healthy Nutrition, Singing/Voice Lessons, Organizational Skills, Time Management Skills, Motivational Skills, Library and Research Skills, College Preparatory Skills, Test Taking Skills, Stress Management and Relaxation Skills, Empathic-Assertiveness, Anti-Bullying, and Healthy Boundary Setting Skills, Basic M.S. Word, Basic Photography and Editing, and Social Media (Facebook/Linkedin). My greatest strength is helping shy, meek students gain confidence by focusing on their assets and talents.
Janet Otness (210) 561-7817
All subjects 5th-12th. Specializes in math & science.
Dorian Reeves 210-325-5718
Introducing Ms. Dorian’s Scholars – An individualized, small group approach to teaching for grades K-3 based on students’ unique learning styles… because every child learns differently and has potential to reach the stars. Ms. Dorian’s Scholars will offer a morning and afternoon session for small group instruction with a multisensory, research based, explicit curriculum for reading, writing, and math. I have been teaching children with learning differences and early intervention reading for more than 20 years in both private and public schools with The Winston School as my last teaching home for the past 13 years. I have training in many mainstream and LD methodologies, including Orton Gillingham methodologies.
I look forward to speaking with you!
Asim Sagheer M.A., M.Ed. 210-364-9284 asim52303@yahoo.com
Grace Smelser, 210 316-5894, graces.tutor@gmail.com Certified Texas Teacher EC-4
Certified Texas Teacher EC-4 I have four years experience in Kindergarten and four years experience in teaching first grade. I enjoy working with small children. As a team effort, I will assess your child or use the child’s progress report or teacher recommendations to make a tutoring plan. I have many hands-on materials, books, workbooks etc. to meet the needs of your child from grades PreK-4th. I am willing to tutor at the library or meet somewhere suitable.
Northeast/East San Antonio is closest to me, or will travel to you or meet at your local library Texas certified teacher 1-8 all subjects, 1-12 in English and Geography, former 6th grade teacher Over 10 years experience with individual tutoring in various grades, including college English Currently teaching at Alamo Comm College, working on PhD, and I LOVE seeing the “light” go on when a student finally gets it.
Lynne Tagawa, B.Ed. (210) 544-4397 lbtagawa@hotmail.com
Secondary math and science. Includes: general math, pre-algebra, algebra I and II, geometry, trigonometry/precalculus.
Science includes general science, life science, earth science, physical science, biology, chemistry, physics, human anatomy and physiology.
Available for homeschool “co-op” classes or one-on-one tutoring with your curriculum.
Blanca Trevino (210) 438-9927
All subjects for 1st-12th grade.
Joe Zepeda (210) 310-4537 jzepeda1971@gmail.com
Joe Zepeda is an English teacher and language tutor located in Schertz. In his 14-year teaching career, he has taught at 3 San Antonio area districts. Joe has taught students in every secondary level, from 6th to 12th grades. Working with Pre-AP, GT, on-level and struggling students, he knows the secret to success is individual attention and building on a student’s strengths. For now, all sessions will be online only. $25 an hour.
