Award-Winning ACT English Tutors serving Miami Beach, FL

...and TOEFL. My lessons are designed to be fun, empowering, and tailored to each student's needsespecially those with unique learning styles or challenges. I've built teacher training programs, co-created a literacy app, revamped online learning platforms, and helped win over $500K in education grants. I bring that same energy and care to every session. When I'm not teaching, I'm probably designing curriculum, playing with my bunnies, or brainstorming new ways to make learning more awesome....

My name is Shameika Shields. I graduated from Nova Southeastern University in 2017. I have been a tutor in Broward County Public schools for 3 years and I have a passion for helping students improve in subjects and gain confidence to successfully complete assignments on their own. Outside of tutoring, I love to sing, dance and travel!

...debate skills. I'm a native Spanish and English speaker, and since 2018 I started tutoring K-12 and college students in the areas of English & Spanish (grammar, speaking, listening, reading and writing), social studies, history, geography, philosophy, economy, government, standardized tests and writing in both English and Spanish. I love helping others achieve their academic goals by making tutoring sessions an enjoyable experience, making students feel comfortable enough to ask questions and learn in their...

...with persons with disabilities and managing such programs. I am fluent in English, French, and Haitian Creole, plus I have a fair knowledge of Spanish as well. In my spare time, I enjoy helping children and adults achieve their academic goals by giving them the tools they need to become successful via tutoring, editing of their writing, and teaching them to think and analyze their own work. I became an educator because it is my...

I am a veteran teacher with much experience.I believe in empathy and motivation in the teacher/student relationship.I will be hardworking and thorough. I have 2 Master Degrees 0ne in Education,the other in ESL.I speak Spanish. Throughout my career,I have encouraged students to unleash their potential and reach their goals.

I have a large amount of tutoring experience and am happy to help figure out what works best for you!

My goal is to help you be successful!

...field from the University of Miami. In 2012, I I was made James Madison Cuban Fellow at Georgetown University, in Washington D.C. This fellowship is awarded annually to the best secondary-level social studies teachers in the country. The following year, I delivered a paper on philosophy & crisis at the World Philosophy Congress in Athens, Greece. As a philosopher, I believe that a robust civil discourse is imperative to maintaining a strong democracy. Therefore, this...

...external performance. I seek to teach students methods to overcome obstacles to their success in the broadest way possible given their unique needs and challenges. My practice developed steadily over the years by word of mouth with students especially of the 'orchid type': highly sensitive, creative, gifted, often with learning differences or challenges. An 'orchid type' student generally requires the right kind of support and guidance. These special kids needed special methods and so I...

I first started tutoring as a high school student. In order to earn free credit at the local community college, I volunteered to tutor middle school kids as a high schooler. When I went to college, I worked as a peer tutor in the Spanish Langauge lab at my University. I also decided to pursue a career in education. I currently work as a high school reading and English teacher!

...improve test scores, revise essays, study for mid-terms/finals etc. I love seeing the students grow and feel proud when they've accomplished subjects they thought they couldn't tackle. I am currently working on a novel which I mostly work on with my spare time. I also like to read, write poetry and compose music. I will ensure that your student gets the proper tutoring they need. I don't only want to be their mentor, I want...

...from many different countries and cultures. I began tutoring English as a Second Language ESOL in 2001 while hosting a foreign exchange student, and I have taught children, adults, business executives, homemakers, and college-bound students since that time. I have extensive experience in teaching all levels of ESOL, accent reduction, conversation classes, business English, reading, and writing as well as TOEFL test prep. Working as an editor, translator, and interpreter keeps my grammar and editing...

B.A in Statistics from the University of Florida with minors in Actuary and Business Administration. I tutor in almost all math based subjects for over 6 years and developed tips and tricks along the way.

...enrolled in medical school at Eastern Virginia Medical School, where I've grown to love anesthesia! I participate in the student run clinic, HOPES, to give back to the underprivileged population in the Virginia Beach community. I love tutoring and have been since I was in high school. Tutoring SAT/ACT is the most fun, in my opinion, because of the great strides I get to witness my students make in their test scores.

I have taught different subjects in different contexts for over 20 years now. From tutoring one-on-one to university lecturing, from test prep for high school students to conversational English classes for business professionals, it all has shaped me and helped me become a professional educator. Teaching is my passion, and with my educational background (PhD in Linguistics, and years of SAT/ACT prep in high-school and as a tutor), I have both the certification and the...

...Reasoning Skills section, where I excel, though I do well in all the subjects. When I'm not working or teaching, you can find me playing volleyball, training dogs, or programming robots that respond to biosignals like brain waves or muscle movements. Ultimately, my goal is to change the world through an MD/PhD, and I'm guided by the belief that the dedication we put into our work today shapes a better, more impactful tomorrow-- a philosophy...

...United States and Latin American History courses. With high scores being so crucial to student acceptance to top college programs, I am passionate about sharing the tips and strategies that helped me succeed on standardized tests. I especially enjoy teaching the Math sections of exams, because the subject boils down to learning and memorizing strategies that can be broadly applied. My strategy for standardized test preparation comes down to preparing the student not only for...

...interest in practicing strategies to increase productivity. I have found that the most simple planning and a devotion to a small set of strategies can help a person accomplish in a day what they typically do in a week, without burning out! I believe these strategies are the most powerful in the hands of students by allowing learning to be engaging and genuinely enjoyable. The future will be shaped by motivated, fearless, efficient learners.

I am excited to work with you. I have 10 years of experience tutoring, and 5 years of experience as an educator. I am able to adapt to different learning styles, and make learning an enjoyable experience. I look forward to working with you and helping you achieve your learning goals!

I am currently an undergraduate student at Florida Southern College double majoring in Biology and Spanish with a minor in chemistry. I love to learn and I hope that I can share my passion for all that I know with you guys. Outside of tutoring I enjoy running, hanging out with friends, and listening to music.