Award-Winning ACT Math Tutors for Students in Miami, FL

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!

...way that they can understand by breaking the subject down using examples to make it simple and clear to understand. I have few hobbies besides my books, I love drawing flowers and traveling. I visited few places in the Caribbean and I took the opportunity to take pictures of the most beautiful flowers i could find to later draw and frame them. I also like going to the movies, comedy movies are my favorite.... I like...

My goal as an educator is to help bridge the gap, supporting students in their struggling areas to embrace their unique gifts as they strive to reach their potential. I strive to help students become lifelong learners, finding a love of learning and understanding its importance for their future. I love traveling and visiting new places and learning more about new cultures. When I have some down time I enjoy spending time with my family...

...me achieve my SAT goal and then 6 months after I became an official tutor. I have worked with students between ages 14-18. I have worked with advanced students as well as intermediate students. I strive to create a connection with my students, so that not only do they trust me as I explain to them material, but so that I can truly understand their learning techniques. Understanding my students is my #1 priority because...

As I prepare to take my MCAT and pursue my goal of becoming a physician, I am continuously reviewing and sharpening my skills in subjects ranging from mathematics to science. I have recently graduated with a Bachelors of Science with a double major in Biology and Interdisciplinary Studies from FIU. I'm a compassionate, optimistic, dedicated, and patient individual who has the personality and the knowledge to help clarify seemingly difficult problems. I'm a clear, effective...

...in solving many of the challenges our current society faces. Many students struggled with these subjects because they never practiced self-learning. Instead, they completely relied on their instructor's teaching style (which wasn't always coincident with theirs). I enjoyed these subjects, however, because not only I learned to think critically but I also learned to see them as a way to understand and describe our physical world and not merely as an isolated set of facts...

...accessible and enjoyable for students by breaking down complex concepts into manageable steps. I have experience working with students of various ages, helping them build confidence in their mathematical abilities. I believe that problem-solving is the best way to thoroughly grasp mathematical concepts, and I plan to work through a variety of practice problems to ensure students fully understand and can apply different concepts effectively. In my free time I enjoy coding projects, playing soccer,...

I am a recent graduate from the University of Miami and am applying to PhD programs in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Throughout my undergraduate studies I tutored friends and family. I love helping others understand the sometimes complicated facets of science and mathematics. ... Learning isn't memorizing; it is a new understanding of the principles surrounding your life.... Introduce myself and ask what subject the student is most interested in. I believe it is important to...

...to make learning engaging and relevant by connecting academic concepts to real-world applications and the student's personal desires and interests. I truly love learning and teaching mathematics, science and art subjects one of my favorite combination of these but is usually seen outside of academia is 3D Computer Graphics ! It is a marvel of what we as human can create with the right tools in our toolbox and it brings me great joy to...

I am a chemistry graduate from FIU. I have tutored elementary children while doing my bachelors degree. Since graduating, I have tutored high school students in physics, SAT math and ACT science. I start my Doctor of Pharmacy degree at the University of Florida this fall. I use hands-on learning to tutor, and encourage students to like the STEM field.

I have experience tutoring in both classroom settings and one-on-one. I tailor my tutoring to the needs of the student, and end each session with a short diagnostic to test understanding. My areas of expertise include SAT and ACT tutoring, and middle school and high school math tutoring.

...undergraduate degree, I started teaching math at the 6th grade level until I was admitted to a PhD program and moved to the United States. My PhD focused on educational measurement and statistics and I have been trained in highly advanced statistical methods. Since I graduated, I have been teaching introductory level and advanced level statistics courses at the graduate level. Analyzing data, running statistics, and making inferences is my daily routine. I have had...

...teach to the style (visual, aural, verbal, physical) that best suits the student. I also work with the student (and parents) to develop plans to reach the student's overall academic goals. I believe that learning is not so much about the destination and the end result, but how the journey the student takes. I want my students to not only learn the concepts but get enough confidence in themselves to tackle hard subjects in the...

...students uncover their potential and achieve their academic goals. With years of experience tutoring, I have developed a versatile teaching style that adapts to each student's unique needs and learning preferences. Currently, I am pursuing advanced studies in Astrophysics. My diverse academic background enables me to tutor a variety of subjects, including math, science, economics, and English. I am also a certified ESL instructor, which has given me the privilege of helping students improve their...

...a senior at the University of Miami studying Exercise Physiology with a pre-med focus. I first began tutoring in 2015 at the Academic Resource Center at UM. At the ARC, I primarily tutored students in Calculus. At the start of 2016, I transitioned to the Schwartz Center where I exclusively tutored Division I athletes at UM. I continued tutoring Calculus, as well as some additional subjects such as Inorganic and Organic Chemistry. Outside of tutoring,...

I earned a PhD in Economics from the University of Miami in May 2020. As an undergraduate, I double majored in mathematics and in economics at Brandeis University (BA 2012). I earned a masters in economics from the University of Oxford in 2014.

...Linguistics and a double minor in Anthropology and Clinical Speech Therapy. During my sophomore year of college, I made the decision to get on track to pursue speech therapy as my career out of my love of mentoring and fascination with language. I had my own humble beginnings in South Florida juggling AP tests and marching band at Cypress Bay High School, where I first had the opportunity to learn from and teach my peers...

...fully understand some basic arithmetic or a lack of sufficent repetitions of the assigned material material is the cause of a problem. Both can be overcome with some extra work and understanding. Higher level mathematics is simply elegant extensions of the fundamental principals we learned in lower level mathematics. Some of the symbols may look difficult, but beyond that and as in learning a language, familiarity through repetition and immersion makes it second nature.... All students...

The most important thing we can bring to a session is the belief that you can make progress. Whatever difficulties you've faced in the past, lets figure out what tools work for you and get your to your goals; whether that's passing a class or acing your next exam.

...keep my mind sharp. When I transitioned into college, I realized I was able to become a math tutor and have the opportunity to assist others to face their math hurdles and improve drastically. Now, I have my heart set on becoming a teacher and future professor. Outside of mathematics, I like to watch and play basketball, watch movies and anime, spend quality time with my dear family and make people smile when I am...