Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors for Students in Fort Lauderdale, FL

...experienced tutor and aspiring physician, my passion for tutoring stems from the similarities between the tutoring process and the healthcare process. Similar to a doctor and patient, a student presents with a problem, the tutor encourages improvement and explains an effective solution to the student, and like a patient, the student soon triumphs over their academic impediment! I tune in to the specific needs of each of my students. I am easily relatable, friendly, patient,...

...two years. I have tutored students in math and reading in grades K and 3-5, but I am also able to work with other grades. I currently teach elementary math and have done so for the past two years. My teaching experience has taught me all students can learn, and it is just necessary to find how they learn best. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, running, and trying out new restaurants in Miami.

...manager at a local non-profit organization in Miami. Outside of academia and work my interests are singing karaoke with friends, swimming, watching movies, and reading about environmental and social justice issues. In the past I have tutored public health topics (including epidemiology) online, taught environmental science and history courses, and tutored students in-person on ACT prep, biology, voice lessons, and Spanish language. My clients have been middle school, high school, university, and graduate students. My...

...the University of Florida; high school students in Algebra through the “IOTA Youth Alliance;” and private clients in the South Florida area. Although I enjoy the vast subject areas contained in Science and Mathematics, my passion lies in tutoring Algebra and General Chemistry specifically. These subjects are the necessary building blocks for more advanced topics. I believe that a strong understanding and foundation in Algebra and General Chemistry will make future academic endeavors easier and...

...who do not grasp the material quickly and getting them to understand is the most rewarding thing I do. I believe that all students can master mathematics and usually find that there is either some underlying but simple problem that needs to be overcome and the student will succeed. Often, a failure to fully understand some basic arithmetic or a lack of sufficent repetitions of the assigned material material is the cause of a problem....

...bee coach. These experiences cemented my desire to serve as a mentor for others. With a background in higher-level math, I tutored the subject throughout high school while also serving as captain of the varsity tennis team and teaching private tennis lessons on the side. Top ACT and SAT scores earned me a scholarship at the University of Miami, where I was able to develop a newfound love for the fine arts. I am now...

...the 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program and SES tutoring program, which offered students supplementary academic remediation and enrichment activities after the regular school day. I trained and supervised the tutors of these after-school tutoring camps in all subject areas and curriculum. I am a certified Clinical Education Instructor, which is a mentoring and training program that promotes a methodical system of screening, conferencing, and developing new teachers to attain successful instructional strategies in the...

Having earned top scores of 5 in AP French, AP Psychology, and AP Calculus in high school, as well as graduating from FIU's Honors College, I can undoubtedly help students achieve their academic goals with patience and study habits.

...time and explaining concepts in a very detailed manner that makes the subject as simple as possible, while periodically asking the student to take the next step in a problem to make sure they understand. I understand that subjects like math can seem scary or boring and therefore reassure the student that math can actually be very simple. Beyond simply teaching concepts and processes, I enjoy teaching students how to succeed in their classes. Regarding...

...them to realize their fullest academic potential. My overall tutoring approach is dependent upon the personality, learning speed, and general academic needs of each student. I want to make the learning process as fun and as painless as humanly possible, and that's exactly what will occur with each and every session. All of my lessons are tailor-made, and feedback is always welcomed because learning is a two-way street. Join me and let's make some academic...

...similar enough in academic ability, but what differentiates one student from another is the commitment to their respective studies. Thus, I try to demonstrate to my tutees by example that being a committed student doesn't need to be painful. It can be simple and fun. However, patience and compassion is crucial in guiding a tutee as they learn this invaluable lesson. The result pays for itself when a student can ultimately solve problems on their...

...more than ten years, so I know what students struggle with and where some of their biggest academic hurdles can be found. I am here to help! I like to break down knowledge and information into easy steps, in order to make it easier for students to solve their problems. By working together on everything from fundamentals to test preparation, you will soon know what to learn and memorize in order to feel prepared, regardless...

...had a passion for learning and for imparting my knowledge onto other individuals. I took this opportunity to enhance my interpersonal skills and cultural knowledge. During my college years I became a private tutor for different subjects such as elementary math, algebra, SSAT prep, reading and writing among others. I taught various students ranging from 1st grade to seniors in high school. I took great pleasure in seeing my students progress throughout their academic years....

...to help students find their skills and ability in a variety of areas. I remember struggling through math when I was in middle school but it was because of a tutor who took the time to know me and my learning style that I was able to be successful as I moved forward. After that struggle, math became my strongest and favorite subject and I hope to have that impact on someone else.

...tutoring students for the past seven years in a variety of elementary level subjects. I am currently a second grade teacher beginning my fourth year teaching. I teach in an inclusion classroom where special needs students are a part of my general education classroom. My tutoring focus is on any elementary level subject, including students with special needs. Although I tutor all elementary subjects, I enjoy teaching math the most because I can use the...

...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 The Bahamas. I have lived in the state of New Jersey as well have visited most of the states on the east coast and some of the Midwest,...

...of my love of mentoring and fascination with language. I had my own humble beginnings in South Florida juggling AP tests and marching band at Cypress Bay High School, where I first had the opportunity to learn from and teach my peers subjects ranging from Calculus to English Literature to Jazz Theory. I will be returning to Boston in the Fall to pursue an MS in Speech-Language Pathology at Northeastern University. My teaching philosophy revolves...

...attention, patience, and a motivation to learn in order to succeed. 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 it. I make sure to always find the right...

...time teaching in Orlando, South Florida, and in Spain. My favorite subject is reading. I believe that reading can take the mind on any adventure and open you up to a brand new world that would rather seem unimaginable. When tutoring, I focus my lessons around the student's personal needs and interests. I will do what it takes and teach a strategy many ways until the student feels confident in their abilities thus improving their...

...is laid. I ensure that its significance serves as a constant reminder to embrace the importance of giving freely of one’s time and talents. As an academic scholar, I realize that my inner motivation for academic success was cultivated through the service of others. For what is the true measure of an individual who gains knowledge yet fails her community? It is extremely important for me to give back by means of helping others reach...