FTR tutoring has served Austin's public and private school students for 30+ years. We are experienced and certified "nerds" in our content area. The Ah-ha! moment is our mission.

Individual and Group tutoring sessions are virtual using Zoom and document cameras. 

To make an appointment, select the tutors scheduling button below or select the Appointments tab above. Appointments can also be made by request. Text: 512-940-8119
Subjects:
Middle School: 
All Subjects
High School: 
Algebra1&2/ Geometry/ Pre-Calc/ Calculus/ Statistics/ Chemistry/ Physics/ Spanish/ English Writing, Revision, Analysis/ History/ Economics/ Accounting/ AP Exam Prep/ SAT/ACT Exam Prep/ ISEE & SSAT Entrance Exam Prep/ College Essay and College Admission Processing                      
College:             
Algebra/ Calculus/ Statistics/ Chemistry/ Spanish/ English/ History/ Economics/ Accounting
Tutors:
Farra T Roessner​
    Algebra 1 & 2/ Geometry/ Pre-Calculus
    SAT/ ACT/ ISEE & SSAT Exam Prep: Math
  • 30+ yrs High School Teacher: Math/Science//Business/Finance/Accounting
  • 35+ yrs Private Tutor​
  • Places of employment in Austin:
    • St. Michael's Preparatory School
    • St. Andrew's MS Math Chair
    • James Bowie High School, AISD
    • Hyde Park High School ​​
  • BS Secondary Education-University of Texas
  • Graduate- UT Austin, George Mason University
  • MBA-St. Edward's University
Cissy Wilkerson
​    High School Math
     Calculus & Statistics: High Sch/ AP/ Coll 1-3
  • 30+ yrs College Math Instruction and Private Tutoring
  • Place of employment:
    • Georgia Tech
    • University of Texas at Austin 
  • BS Mathematics-University of Texas
Chris Orf
​​    Chemistry: High School/ AP/ College 1-2  
  • 25+ yrs College Instruction & Tutoring​
  • 10+  yrs Private Industry
  • Places of employment:
    • Thermo Fisher Scientific (current)
    • University of Texas at Austin 
    • Austin Community College
    • Clinical Research: ITEX, Science Temps
  • ​Master of Science in Chemistry-Oregon State Univ. 
  • BS Chemistry- Southern Methodist University
Matthew Zachary
    Spanish Middle School 
​    Spanish: High School I-V/ AP/ College
​    Spanish Language & Literature: H.S/ College
  • 9+ yrs teaching
  • BA Latin American Studies-George Washington University
  • ​LBJ School of Public Affairs (current)
Kaitlyn  Farrell, PhD
​    All Middle School Subjects
    History: High School/ AP/ College
    Literature & Rhetoric: High School/ College
    Literature Analysis/ Critical Thinking: HS/ Coll
    Paper Writing/ Revision: High School/ College
    College Essays 
  • 10+ yrs College Instruction & Tutoring
  • 12+ yrs Private Tutor
  • Places of employment:
    • University of Texas at Austin
      • Teaching and Research Assistant
      • University Writing Center Graduate Consultant
      • CTL Graduate Teaching Consultant
    • Marymount School of NY-Writing Consultant

​Aaron Scholl
​    Middle School/ High School Math
    Economics: High School/ AP/ College 1-4
    Econometrics: College
    Accounting: High School/ College 1-2
    Statistics: High School/ AP
    SAT/ ACT/ ISEE/ SSAT Exam Prep
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  • 15+ yrs Private Tutor
  • BA Economics- Portland State University
  • Grad Cert Environmental Sustainability/ Res MNGT

​Beth Plowes
​    Alg 1 & 2/ Geometry/ Pre-Calc/ Calc AB,BC 
    Physics 1 & 2: High School
    SAT/ ACT Exam: Focusing on Math Prep
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  • 18+ yrs Private Tutor
  • BS Mechanical Engineering- Ohio Northern Univ.
  • Places of employment:
    • General Electric Power Systems
      • ​​Field Engineer, Computer Programmer, Quality Control Marketing, Sales