Award-Winning ACT Writing Tutors in Tampa, FL

...student. I have been tutoring students since 2004 and formally teaching as an adjunct professor for over 3 years. I received my B.A. in Biblical Studies with a concentration in Jewish Studies from Gordon College in 2008. For graduate studies I decided to focus on the History and Geography of the Middle East and thought there was no better place to do so than in the Middle East itself. So I moved overseas and earned...

...middle school and college levels. I am currently preparing to teach an Academic Foundations course at USF, which helps first-year college students acclimate to campus, emphasizing study skills, transitional issues and career planning. I am a great tutor, because I believe in creating a one-on-one tailored experience for each student. With my advising and classroom students, I use formal and informal assessments to ensure students are meeting learning outcomes, and adjust methods accordingly. I also...

...extensively with students on perfecting their college applications and resumes. I have a Master's in Education and Curriculum Design from Boston University, a Bachelor's in Communications from University of Connecticut, and a Bachelor's in English with a focus in Creative Writing from University of Connecticut. I am currently enrolled in a non-degree seeking doctorate seminar in young adult literature at University of South Florida, and I am also an active member of the Tampa Writer's...

...a students grades or behavior, but abilities and needs. Dr. King was the first teacher in my career as a student who saw as me not a behavior problem, but a bored kid with a high IQ and a chaotic home life. Dr. King had my IQ tested, then set about making sure the school gave me useful and creative outlets. He turned my life around, keeping me from following in the footsteps of my...

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....

...help somebody improve his or her education at a personal, one-on-one level, which allows for more attention, creativity, inspiration, and profound break-throughs to take place. I earned my B.A. in philosophy from Kent State University, where I also studied literature and creative writing. Since then I have worked primarily in the field of education, both as a teacher and a tutor. In my free time I enjoy reading, creative writing, composing music, playing tennis, hiking,...

...a Master’s of Science (MSc) in Forensic Anthropology from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. My dissertation research focused on finding a way to determine skeletal age at death from the microstructure of the human rib. I plan to attend medical school in the future in the hopes of becoming a forensic pathologist. I have worked both formally and informally as a teacher and tutor since 2010. While at Berry College I served as the...

...Master's Degrees in Forensic Behavioral Analysis and Clinical Psychology. I currently intern at the Neuropsychological Services of Tampa were I do assessments and clinical interviews for a wide variety of clients. I have experience with a range of mental illnesses and cognitive impairments including Autism, Learning Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Psychotic Disorders, Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders and Neurological impairments. I have many years of schooling and have tutored children from as young as 5 years old...

...in all its forms. Students are who I serve, the reason I am here. Everything I do centers around inclusivity, belonging and empowerment for all no matter who they are or where they come from or where they are on life's journey. My call as a critical justice diversity educator and researcher is to make sure that what happens in the schools, in the workplace, in the policy manuals, and the courtrooms reflects a student-centered...

...tutored in high school in NHS, and I tutor test prep, chemistry, biology, and writing. I went to Jesuit High School and I currently attend the University of Notre Dame where I am working toward a BA in Neuroscience and Behavior with a minor in Education, Schooling, and Society. Outside of academics, I love photography, mainly landscapes, cityscapes, portraits, and street photography. I also love to work out and listen to music.

...for SAT, ACT, and Advanced Placement exam preparation. Proper study of the liberal arts demands analytical and concise prose, a proficiency necessary for competitive application essays. It is my hope that my passion for history and English will inspire the student to shape their writing into a clear, engaged, and informed voice. With this writing-centric focus, I offer SAT, ACT, and AP exam preparation, tutoring in the liberal arts (English, history, political science, etc.), and...

...am. I have used my innate talent, skills, and drive to earn my own degrees, gain extensive job experience, and build a career spanning two decades and the spectrum of the education profession. I have been the teacher at the front of the room, the coach at the back table, the one-on-one tutor, the materials design writer, the test creator, the exam administrator, and the assessment rater. While students ultimately own their learning, I am...

...edited the essays and short stories of my friends and peers for enjoyment, starting with basic grammar corrections and eventually expanding my scope to comments on structure, plot, imagery, and clarity of thought. Now, I tutor reading, writing, and test preparation. I have extensive knowledge of standardized tests and thorough experience with AP exams from my high school years, and have never ceased to love counseling writers. In college, where I received my BFA in...

...their work. I am also punctual and reliable, which is extremely important. I enjoy helping students with their work, particularly writing. I hold advanced degrees in psychology and urban planning and public policy, and I am currently working on my MFA in creative writing. At the college level, academic essays and personal statements are my specialty. I also excel at helping students prep for the verbal and reading portions of the ACT, SAT, and GRE.

...I've ever taken. I tutor K-12 and a variety of subjects, specializing in PSAT/SSAT/SAT/ACT prep, English, Writing, and Algebra. I began prepping for standardized tests in middle school, and have developed skills over the years that can I can share with students in a matter of weeks. Success in standardized testing is dependent on both your skills and your approach. I can help each student create a custom approach for their individual testing style, as...

...student of Creative Writing, and I hold an AAS degree in veterinary Science. I am a community teacher with a non-profit organization in St. Petersburg, Florida, and have three years experience teaching English as a Second Language to adults and teens, as well as tutoring English and Conversational English. I am also a published author, and have extensive experience teaching writing (creative, technical, and academic), and consulting with authors about their works. Writing is my...

...needs. I specialize in SAT and ACT test prep. My students have seen immense leaps in their scores. On average, my students' SAT scores increase by 200 points (equivalent to 6 points on the ACT). I even had one student increase her score by 350 points, achieving a 1560! I have extensive experience tutoring the following academic subjects: Algebra 1 and 2, Trigonometry, Geometry, Calculus (AP and IB), Physics (AP and IB), Chemistry (AP and...

...occupations. I can't make a student embrace this attitude, but I can and will encourage it. I started tutoring in high school in standardized testing and subjects such as physics and chemistry. I have found nothing in any other occupation as rewarding as seeing a student improve. My hobbies include tabletop games (like Ticket to Ride, Dominion, and Innovation), baseball (Cubs fan since I was 6-- this is the year!), and crossword puzzles. I'm also...

...able to gain the respect of his students, and he made history interesting by relating it to his students lives. He is what inspired me to become a social studies teacher. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater with a major in History and a degree in Secondary Education. I am a nerd for history and social studies in general, and I take every opportunity that I can to learn as much as...

...in Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus. While I tutor Mathematics, Standardized Test Prep, and Japanese, my favorite subject to tutor is Mathematics because I love when a topic finally "clicks" for a student, which I believe demonstrates their understanding of a specific topic. I believe that every child has the capability to perform well in all aspects of life, including studies, and I wish to help students achieve their academic goals. My tutoring style...