Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in Clearwater, FL

...passion throughout all of these endeavors, having graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with my Bachelor's in Special Education degree in 2009. Through student teaching, tutoring in college for AmeriCorps, and my professional experiences, I have experience teaching students with special needs in classrooms K-12 (all subjects), tutoring all levels of Math and Reading, preparing individuals for the GED, and teaching the hard and soft skills of job readiness. Higher level subjects in the social...

...belief that every student can learn. Once an individual's interests and passions can be intertwined with new learning, success is eminent. When success has not occurred, what is left is not called failure, but a learned way of not to do something. As Edison famously stated, "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." When I'm not working, I enjoy spending time in my garden, reading some of the books I...

...no greater feeling than when a student who is struggling with information finally understands the material. I currently tutor in various Biology, Physics, and Chemistry courses, and also in MCAT and ACT Test Prep. My favorite courses to teach are the sciences. Outside of school, I like to hang out with friends, cycling, running, watching football, hockey, or soccer, kayaking, going the beach, and playing soccer on the intramural fields in my off time. My...

...young as 5 years old up until the graduate level. I also am a Federal Work Study Student at my school and a Teacher's Assistant for graduate level course work, where I lead class activities, grade papers, and help student's pass competencies for their course work. I believe my teaching style is very flexible, as I think the best teachers are those who meet the student where they are and accommodate for the student's needs....

...SAT and ACT, the AP Psychology Exam, and English. She has also taught undergraduate courses in Introduction to Psychology and Abnormal Psychology. As a tutor and instructor, Melissa values flexibility in teaching approach, clarity of explanation, enthusiasm for the subject matter, and good working relationships with her students. She applies her knowledge of learning and memory processes to guide her approach to teaching. Melissa is also an accomplished test taker. She has scored at or...

...aspiring to become an attorney in the near future. I have participated in prestigious clubs like the National Honor Society, Speech & Debate, the National Art Honor Society, Honor Council and more. Moreover, I love volunteering with amazing organizations like Metropolitan Ministries and Trinity Cafe. All the while, I have always maintained an A+ principal honor roll as well as a 6.0 or higher GPA. I am extremely dedicated to my work as well as...

...as a tutor is not to teach someone how to solve a problem or pass a test, but to teach the essential knowledge needed to succeed in a course beyond the raw grade. I believe that through a holistic assessment of a subject, it will be easier for someone to learn how to accomplish tasks related to that subject in the future. I hope to get students to a point where they are self-sustaining.

...high honors from college in 3 years. After testing well on the MCAT I went directly to medical school and now am in residency. I tutor MCAT, ACT, SAT, and most subjects of the GRE. One unique tutoring ability that I can offer is help to pre med students in both planning you application, taking the MCAT, preparation of the application for med school, and med school interview prep. I have been blessed with great...

...student and have always had a passion for teaching. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about math, statistics, English, and business subjects. With my goals of assisting comprehension and knowledge retention, I really enjoy connecting with students and talking them through their understanding of academic content. I believe that education is so important, and I aim to teach students skills that can be used beyond the classroom. In my spare...

...College Algebra, Algebra I and II, College Chemistry, General Chemistry, Anatomy & Physiology, General Physiology, Biology, Microbiology, Nursing, TEAS, Organization/Study Skills, and more. It is a privilege to work with fantastic students from all over the U.S, and I love to see students succeed. Education has been a very important factor in my life. My parents moved our family to America so that I could have more educational experiences than they had. My parents sacrificed...

I am currently an Elementary School Teacher. I have the most experience tutoring in Middle and High school math though. I am passionate about helping student learn to grow and succeed. I am currently pursuing a Masters in Education at the University of South Florida.

...I have a very strong background in these areas. I have experience working with children of all ages, and with different disabilities (such as ADD, ADHD, autism, Asperger's syndrome, and physical disabilities affecting the child's fine and gross motor skills). I aspire to earn my Doctorates in Physical Therapy, where I then wish to continue on to specialize in neurological physical therapy working children. My hobbies include playing the violin (I have played for more...

I want my students to improve.

I have just completed my Master's degree in English Literature at the University of South Florida. I also earned three Bachelor's degrees from USF in English, History, and Classics. I have primarily worked with college freshmen in my English composition courses at the university, and thoroughly enjoy helping my students achieve their goals. ... The most important thing about teaching, in my mind, is to provide a safe, comfortable environment in which the student can develop....

...University of Central Florida with a Bachelors in English Literature, I enjoy literature, writing, and making art in my free time. I am personable and love to teach, learn, and research literature mainly from the Gothic and Victorian eras. “And I know I can do this because I went to London on my own, and because I solved the mystery…and I was brave and I wrote a book and that means I can do anything.”...

...have extensive experience instructing students of all ages and skill levels regarding the English language, though I prefer instructing high school and college students, as well as those preparing for standardized testing. In addition, I excel at social studies and topics regarding history, as reading and writing abilities are integral. I believe I can be an excellent resource for struggling students, as I am incredibly familiar with adapting to different learning styles and techniques. Every...

...I moved overseas and earned my compound M.A. in Historical Geography from Jerusalem University College in 2010. My diverse academic background allows me to tutor a wide variety of subjects including; History, Geography, Earth Science, English, Environmental Science, ESL/ELL, Essay Editing, Hebrew, Languages, Politics, Reading, Religious Studies, Social Studies, Study Skills, and Writing. Outside of my academic interests I enjoy working as an actress and musician, writing, playing tennis with friends, kayaking, and traveling the...

I think that academics is a journey with the final destination being a degree. With any journey there can be bumps, detours, delays and even breakdowns that require assistance and help. My goal is provide help and assistance with a student's academic career as a tutor.

...never that I teach a subject to students, but that I teach students' how to learn about subjects. Putting students first exemplifies the passion that I have for helping individuals succeed at the best levels at which they can. I recognize a student's strengths and capitalize on them with an open-minded approach. Together, the student and I create a dynamic learning environment in which we establish how the student's strengths can be used to dictate...

...the YMCA Reads program. In college, I tutored 4th graders through the Junior Achievement program. During my graduate education, I have tutored students at the City of Refuge shelter. Tutoring does not feel like work to me. I have received the help of tutors at different times in my life as well. The help that I received from them worked to shape my education. I want to be able to give back in this way....