Certified Tutors From Nova Southeastern University

...also tutored students in grades first through third in math and reading. My approach to teaching is through hands on learning. Students need to manipulate their world in order to make sense of it. So through various manipulatives and/or real-life experiences students can move from the abstract to concrete. In addition, I make learning fun!...

...will remember! The more the material is connected to daily living the more we invest ourselves and are willing to work for it. I also think a sense of humor is extremely helpful to learning-I will make any student smile which sets an upbeat tone for the session! I look forward to meeting you and...

...both languages. I am able to teach all levels of Spanish as well as AP Spanish Language and Literature. I like to get to know my students to understand which style of teaching they are the most receptive to. I believe that learning should not feel like a chore and my goal is to turn...

...at all levels of the educational system, have permitted me to have a wide scope of instructional and administrative tools. My favorite subjects are Social Sciences such as History, Philosophy and Politics. I also enjoy essay writing, Public Speaking and Debate. I believe that every student has the power to make a difference in society...

...also includes many years in an After School Tutoring program where I helped more students that just my own. There I have helped AP students to understand how they needed to address their work, particularly writing and DBQs, to fit the expectations of Advanced Placement. I also have worked with homebound students in more than...

...writing. In my experience, helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) prepping for the Critical Math skills and Writing portions of the exams. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I...

...my patients about their health and wellness, and helping them move toward a healthy lifestyle. In my volunteer experience, it means mentoring high school students with the goal of developing life skills that benefit them in the future. Tutoring gives me another way to invest in the next generation, to help them realize their potential....

...that any concept can be learned no matter how difficult it may seem. With over a decade of experience in education I am confident that I could help you learn anything. I have taught almost everything, including English Language Arts, US and World History, Government, and an ACT Preparation Course. Humor, patience, real-life experiences, and...

...at Nova Southeastern University. I have worked within the Broward County Public School District for over nine years starting as a classroom teacher and eventually being promoted to curriculum specialist and remediation coach in reading and mathematics. I have also been heavily involved in after-school tutoring programs. I served as a site coordinator for the...

...Expectations: During each tutoring session, my primary goal is to promote progress and growth. I will provide a safe and nurturing learning environment. To accomplish this goal, we will be using a variety of materials and strategies to insure that students are better prepared to understand text across content areas. Also, I will help equip...

...to read and continue to learn. I have a Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling and an AA in Music theory and vocal performance. My approach is non-judgmental and I enjoy finding creative and fun ways to help students and client's reach goals. In my counseling field I have provided education classes to clients from...

...my brain over the years somehow. My business card reads, "Do you hate Algebra? Well, I love it!" And it's not just my ability to teach the subject matter. I have a lovable personality that many seem to gravitate to! I explain problems in their simplest form making grasping the concepts super easy. Outside of...

...of research papers spanning a variety of topics from the physical sciences to politics. I have dual passions, carrying a torch for science and art. Both inform each other and innovation happens at their intersection. In my spare time I watercolor paint and play board games with friends and family. I believe learning should feel...

...college children, a lovely husband and a very loyal yellow lab. My professional life has taken place in the Financial Industry, approximately 25 years in several fields, especially on the International side. I have been blessed to have had for employers, a few of the world's best multinational American as well as European Banking Institutions....

...mentoring, all of which made me realize that my greatest goals could be a tangible reality. Now I couldn't be happier in my career as a surgeon in training. I have ever since been "paying it forward," educating high school and college level students, and now medical students. The greatest satisfaction is seeing my students...

...comfortable in the language you are learning. Grammar is indeed very important but knowing everyday expressions and phrases in the language you want to learn is just as important. My goal is for my students to be able to speak fluently and freely without having to constantly think about conjugating verbs. Whether your goal is...

...a whole, and not just to evoke mental growth. I believe that teaching is my destiny, not my job. As such, I aim to impart knowledge, passion, and excitement into every class, classroom, and student. I believe that a great educator should never stop learning, teaching, exploring, or questioning. As such, after earning my doctoral...

...Every child needs individualized instruction in order to learn and be successful. It is my goal to make sure each child under my tutelage learns the skills they need to succeed. If a child is struggling with a specific subject and/or skill, I first try to discern the problem, and then help the student resolve...

...was the first freshman tutor to be accepted into this selective program. The tutoring program involved a preliminary peer-tutor training course prior to beginning tutoring, in order to certify that I had the appropriate background to provide professional feedback to fellow students on their literary works and projects. After graduation, I worked for a full-service...

...as well as it is my native language. In the past, I've helped a few friends learn some of the basics they are able to use in everyday life. Outside of work and school, I enjoy watching a good movie or getting competitive playing video games, reading, going to the beach, and playing with Spartacus, my...