Certified Tutors From Florida International University

...which point we work together to tackle weak areas and improve on their strengths. Additionally, I help students develop studying techniques which give them the confidence to become long term successful students. One of my greatest joys is to see students achieve their goals! My interest and hobbies include hanging out with family and friends,...

...my own. I worked full time while attending law school at night, and while I studied for the Bar Exam. I know how to effectively manage time to achieve goals. I say this because the LSAT is not like other tests. The material is irrelevant. What is important is managing your time to optimize your...

...on any given topic. Here I step in and encourage students, conversing with them about the process and show them that what they have to say is truly important. This leads to more confidence in their work and better writing in the long term. Besides my official tutoring experience, I have volunteered at multiple schools,...

...questions so that the students can figure out the problems themselves. I model the best ways of thinking so students learn how to ask themselves the right questions when I am no longer by their side. I seldom have students rely on "tricks"; instead, students will learn the underlying reasoning so that they can extend...

...subjects and is not limited to history or writing. As someone with a love for antiquity, I enjoy studying and teaching classical Japanese martial arts and have done so for fifteen years. Whenever possible, I attend living history events throughout the state of Florida. I also consider myself a bit of an automobile enthusiast and...

...forward to giving my students that same perspective that they can learn to understand if not love them as well. The desire to strive for knowledge and not just the goal of passing subject tests. I am an avid traveler and love traveling, which is one of the reasons I ended up in Florida from...

...flexible. I like to adjust to the learning needs of the student, because each person learns in a different way. Each subject is also different and I tutor many, ranging from Algebra to Spanish. I am originally from Barcelona, Spain so I really enjoy conversational Spanish and also Catalan if you are interested! Currently I...

...for our school's after school programs Twilight and 21st Century. During my time as a math teacher (2009 to 2012), I was the department grade level chair, and I led my grade level on student performances for quarterly assessments and the CRCT. Moreover, I also have experience in lecturing high school students on Political Science,...

...some fellow students in financial accounting. After tutoring these students, it turned out that they were both student athletes, they referred me to the Department of Athletics and shortly after I was hired by them to tutor other student Athletes at FIU. I always enjoyed the interaction with fellow students and seeing them get that...

...watching people learn concepts that they were previously having trouble with. For the past four years, I have tutored in subjects such as Biology, Chemistry and Algebra. I was also a Corps Member for City Year, an education focused, nonprofit organization. I served at a middle school, where I was a Mentor and Tutor for...

...received my B.A. in philosophy from Florida International University in 2009, and I'm currently working on completing my graduate degree in the same field from the University of Miami. In 2012, I I was made James Madison Cuban Fellow at Georgetown University, in Washington D.C. This fellowship is awarded annually to the best secondary-level social...

...is an art that requires a unique approach to each unique student. When i have a new student, I start by learning about the student first before I teach them. I do not use the same application or method of teaching for everyone. I need to know where the student is coming from, what their...

I have been an elementary school teacher for 30+ years, first in Florida and now in Oregon. I have a passion for teaching, especially reading and writing.

...encounter down the road. I have worked with family members and with a classroom at a local elementary school. During my undergraduate education, I was able to participate in a program to benefit children with disabilities and was given some exposure to helping those children. My favorite subjects to tutor are Reading and Math. I...

...have tutored children who had trouble with English and Math from grades kindergarten to ninth who were in ESL and ELL programs. I also have three years of experience working on different education research projects. I am currently a bilingual teacher. In addition to working with students, I love to sew, exercise, and watch foreign...

...by getting to know my students as individuals, taking into account their backgrounds, interests, goals, academic strengths, personal needs, and abilities where I can then focus on how they can best access the curriculum. I enjoy working with all subjects in the elementary curriculum however I am drawn to Math and Language Arts where I...

...sometimes need extra help to stay on track. I strive to make learning a pleasure by presenting fun, hands-on activities. And I support students by teaching study skills and ways to work smarter. I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Studies with a minor in Zoology. I love to crochet, swim and belly...

I've worked with AVID, which is a program mandated by the state of Florida to provide tutoring for children in low income areas. I've also worked as an interventionist with Miami Dade County Public Schools, that focuses on schools with grade levels of D and below.

...a previously mysterious mathematical concept, or breaking down the fundamental components of a jump shot, I live for the look of joy and excitement on a student's face when everything clicks. There is beauty in simplicity, and understanding complex ideas with simple concepts is the highest form of intelligence. I am looking forward to facilitating...

...days of sunshine we have in Arizona each year! I love to read all types of books- especially comics. Calvin and Hobbes is my favorite comic series, so you might see those two pop up in our lessons now and then. Because I'm bit of a nerd, I'm constantly striving to learn more and am...