Award-Winning AP English Language and Composition Tutors in Jacksonville, FL

...scoring guidelines of these standardized tests, along with the SAT. My teaching philosophy is to go beyond "teaching to the test". Although test-taking skills are crucial for any assessment, I believe the most valuable thing a tutor can do is to enhance and help develop conceptual understanding in our clients. I believe that once a student understands something at the conceptual level, he or she will be much better prepared for the topic, not only...

...in multiple honor societies and science organizations such as Science Olympiad and Science Fair, Mu Alpha Theta, and Science National Honor Society. Academic Achievements: - 99th Percentile SAT and ACT Score (800 SAT Math) - Perfect Score SAT Math 2 and Chemistry - National AP Scholar Award - 3rd Place FL State Science Fair (Plant Biology) I believe in understanding the student's goals and using visuals as well as examples to help the student learn...

...teaching and education. Sometimes students need assistance tailored to their specific needs and situations that regular classes cannot provide, and so one of my greatest joys tutoring is being able to give one-on-one, specialized help and the little extra push that they need to help them shine. My mother is a former teacher and so from a very young age I've always been drawn to education, and my love for tutoring is just one manifestation...

My main tutoring goal is to help students feel comfortable with the material and to gain confidence when approaching a new problem. As a tutor for over 8 years, breaking the problem down is also the first battle but getting students there is the best part. I am more than willing to go over a problem several times and take different approaches to help my students succeed .

Hello! I an English Major in my last semester at the University of North Florida. My specialties are in reading and writing (in particular Essay and Creative writing). In my personal life, I am an avid reader, an amateur fiction writer, and a gamer. I look forward to helping my clients form strategies with which they can tackle their English studies in the future.

...goals. I plan to pursue a certification in ESE to continue serving an underserved group. I love working with students to develop goals and strategies for success. I tend to focus on English, writing, literature, and grammar with my tutoring students. I can cover a wide range of subjects if necessary, however. In my spare time I like to travel, go to museums, take road trips, do yoga, read, write, and make mixed media art...

...editor of the law review. After law school, I practiced in the DC office of a prestigious international law firm, where I specialized in media, privacy, and cybersecurity law. I know from my own experience that the LSAT is more learnable than most people realize, and I've spent the last several years proving it by helping students achieve their goals via one-on-one tutoring. Studying for this test requires hard work and dedication, but that doesn't...

...my own reading camps for at risk youth in local community centers and installing libraries there and creating documentaries about the Holocaust which I toured to local schools. While at college, I worked at a local Tallahassee tutoring company, Solution Skills, where I continued to tutor in English and History, as well as test prep. I interned for the Holocaust Education Resource Council of the Big Bend where I helped to train teachers to adequately...

...Southeastern University, my Master of Arts in Organizational Management from University of Phoenix, and my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Marymount University. My passion is teaching and helping students and adult learners achieve academic, professional, and personal success through engaged innovative technology, lessons, and discussions. I have over 15 years of experience tutoring, teaching, coaching, and mentoring students and adult learners. My belief and motto is: "Preparing today's students to become tomorrow's leaders."

Nothing gives me greater satisfaction than seeing the look on a student's face when he/she has just grasped a difficult concept.... My teaching philosophy is difficult concepts are merely combinations of simple concepts. If you show a student that all the pieces are straightforward, they broaden their horizons and reach great heights.... In a first session with a new student, I would find out what interests them so I can draw analogies from that area. I...

...also gain new ideas and perspectives on the subject. My favorite hobbies include reading science fiction, fantasy or historical fiction and researching events and people in history, so I aim to tutor English, Literature and History here. I love being able to discuss books and history with other people so I am excited to try and help others get better and appreciate these subjects as much as I do. In my spare time, I enjoy...

...numerous settings, from middle/high school after school programs to one on one tutoring. While, English and all of it's sub-categories are my specialty, I'm well versed in other facets of study as well. I have a very fluid and versatile teaching method that can accommodate students from many walks of life. I'm currently a student myself majoring in English, with a strong foundation in History and Psychology. I approach every student interaction with an open...

...as Human Resources, customer services, retail and entrepreneurship. I am currently a certified teacher of secondary education (grades 5 - 12) Special Education. I've been teaching since 2013 and I am currently a part of the founding staff of Union Settlement Bridge Program @ Harlem Prep Charter located in East Harlem NY. I specialize in English, Earth Science, and Computer Science. Also, I am a certified Medical Office Administration Assistant, Billing and Coding Specialist and...

...only 4 years ago and then studied Spanish Linguistics at the University of Florida. I have more than a year of experience teaching English between the University of Florida and Maximo Nivel, Peru. The last seven months I've been in Peru perfecting my Spanish and pursuing adventure wherever I can find it: hiking and camping in the Peruvian Andes, participating in local festivals and traditions and exchanging language with my students and friends.

I have been a classroom teacher for over 10 years, mainly in secondary classrooms. However, I have experience teaching and tutoring students from ages pre-school to adult. I love seeing the "light bulb" go on for a student when they discover a new concept or read a new piece of literature. ... My personal teaching philosophy is that all students can learn at high levels.... In a first session, I think it is important for the...

Hello, I am a life-long teacher, and I am learning new things everyday. I have experience working with students of all ages, and have seen my students experience leaps in their proficiency. I am also certified to assist students who may learn differently, those who may have an IEP or a 504 plan. Regardless of your academic needs, I can help you achieve your goals.

My name is Mr. Young. I specialize in tutoring for English, Reading, and Writing for grades 6-12. I look forward to meeting you!

I'm a firm believer in peeling back the layers to expose sources of passion in education because learning is fun, but seeking to understand the world and your personal "why" is a more rewarding pursuit than learning because you "have to."

...areas to be my specialties: *Standardized tests, such as the ISEE, SSAT, and AP examinations *Students who demonstrate challenging behaviors *Long-term tutoring in math and reading--I love to guide a student who initially struggled to meet and exceed expectations! Outside of my direct work with students, I have coordinated a math tutoring program that placed K-12 math tutors into local public schools. I have also served as a Crisis Services Supervisor at the National Runaway Safeline...

...based on their specific needs and goals. I previously taught high school for several years and also have tutoring experience in a wide variety of subject areas. At this time, I focus almost exclusively on assisting students seeking top scores on graduate admissions exams, including the GRE, GMAT and LSAT. In my free time I enjoy watching all kinds of sports, reading, playing board games, going to concerts, and spending time with my friends, family,...