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    Learn more about our experienced and talented educators!

Garth Orr

Garth Orr is the founder and owner of EducatOrr, LLC. A lifelong advocate for student success, he brings over 15 years of experience as both a classroom teacher and tutor. During his seven years at Hillcrest High School, Garth witnessed firsthand the transformative power of quality support for students of all backgrounds. In his eight years as a tutor, he has remained a dedicated champion of diversity and inclusion, committed to ensuring every learner has access to high-quality education. Beyond his work in education, Garth enjoys audio engineering, spending time with his family, and fishing

Courses Tutored: Physics (On-Level, Honors, AP I), Mathematics (Algebra I & II, Geometry)

Education
  • BA, Mathematics Minor
    University of Texas at ArlingtonUniversity of Texas at Arlington
  • MA, Physics Education
    Western Governor's University
  • Texas Educator Certified
    Math/Physics 8-12
Experience
  • 17 years experience in education
  • Former classroom teacher, Math & Physics
    Dallas ISD
  • Full-Time Private Tutor

John Buhl

With a background in electrical engineering and management in the telecommunications industry, John Buhl brings a wealth of expertise to the table. Following his work with the Bell System, he worked 22 years teaching Algebra. Outside of the classroom he spent 15 years as a dedicated tennis coach, fostering sportsmanship and skill development. After work, John values precious moments with kids, grandkids, and his beloved pets. His diverse interests include travel, a passion for music, and the intriguing hobby of collecting vintage postage stamps.

Courses Tutored: Mathematics (Algebra I & II, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus)

Education
  • BS, Electrical Engineering
    Washington University in St. Louis
  • Texas Educator Certified Secondary Mathematics 6-12
Experience
  • 22 years experience in education
  • Retired classroom teacher, Math,
    Garland ISD

Lee Capps

Lee found his passion for teaching as a graduate student at UTD. He taught electromagnetism for four years at UTD and then went on to teach physics at Liberty High School in Frisco, Texas. With an extensive background in math and physics, he encourages critical thinking to help his students gain a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter. Not only has Lee worked as an educator, but he also has several years of experience as an IT engineer, giving him a real-world perspective when it comes to applying problem-solving skills gained through math and physics.

Courses Tutored: Physics (All levels, all grades, college), Mathematics (All Secondary Mathematics)

Education
  • BS, Physics, UT Dallas
  • MS, Physics, UT Dallas
Experience
  • 20 years information technology
  • 5 years classroom teacher

Thomas Ryan Womack

Ryan Womack, M.Ed, is a seasoned history teacher and adjunct professor. He’s taught AP US History and dual credit history courses through St. Philips College for the past ten years. Known for developing engaging curriculums and utilizing modern teaching methods, Ryan excels at mentoring students and helping them succeed. He’s great at making complex topics understandable and fostering a love for history. His collaborative approach equips students for a smooth transition between high school and college learning environments.
Education
  • BA, Education, Texas Tech University    
  • M.Ed, Secondary Education, Texas Tech University
Experience
  • 10 years classroom teacher, Dual Credit US History, Dual Credit World Societies, AP US History, World Geography
  • Student Success Coach, UT San Antonio

Ashly N. Womack

Ashly Womack, B.A., is a certified special education teacher with over a decade of experience supporting students’ academic and personal growth. She specializes in individualized executive function and study skills education, helping learners strengthen organization, time management, and self-regulation. Known for her compassionate approach and ability to make strategies practical and accessible, Ashly empowers students to become confident, independent learners ready to succeed in any environment.
Education
  • BA, Social Work, Texas Tech University    
  • Texas BOE Certified, Special Education
Experience
  • 5 years classroom teacher, Circle School 
  • Special Ed Co-Teacher
  • Social Worker 

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Do you have a passion for helping students reach their full potential? If you come from an educational background and are interested in becoming a private tutor, we would love to hear from you. Contact us today to explore the possibilities and discuss the exciting opportunities we have to offer.