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

...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 feel like these two subjects are the most important subjects for students to master for their futures. I would say that my method in tutoring these...

...the field of education for 14 years. I have a bachelor's degree in Special Education and a master's degree in Education Administration. I have held a number of positions from Special Ed. Teacher to Principal. I believe all children can learn. As an educator, I feel it is my responsibility to ensure my students' academic success. I remove any barriers or roadblocks and make it my mission to enable all of my students to succeed.

I am an engineer and MBA with a passion for coaching and teaching. My student's success is my success.... Guide the students in their curiosity to find answers.... Introduce ourselves, and then set needs, priorities and expectations.... Guide them to practice.... Associating the studying material with their interests/passions.... Determine what's the cause of the difficulty and address it.... Teach them to read strategically.... Set goals, practice and challenge their understanding.... Relate the subject to something they...

Young Professional with a passion for educating the youth. Currently finishing up my Bachelor's Degree in Education My favorite hobby is primarily reading, more specifically autobiographies, allows me to learn from those who came before me. ... My teaching philosophy is questioning. Ask student questions in order for them to think for themselves.... A slight refresher on previous subjects to see where the student's understanding is.... Whiteboards... I motivate my students through words of encouragement and...

...2010 on a simple philosophy: No matter how complex a topic is, it is possible to simplify it to a level where anyone can understand it fully. My passion is to break down complex topics into simpler ones. I am a strong believer of Bruner's Spiral Curriculum. This particular methodology is composed of three parts. They are: revisiting a topic/subject area frequently, increasing the complexity of the topic with each revisit, and learning to relate...

I have a bachelor's degree in Biology and a minor in Chemistry and Psychology. I have taken and excelled many upper-level science courses. I aspire to become a healthcare professional and am very dedicated to academics. I have three years of experience tutoring a 10 year old girl and I was successful in bringing her from C average to a straight A student.

...subjects if given the right tools. My philosophy when tutoring is to begin explaining concepts so that they are easy for the student to understand. After the foundation is set, I slowly add more pieces to the puzzle at the student's pace. In my spare time, I am an avid yoga practitioner and paddleboarder. I also enjoy riding my road bike on trails throughout Miami with my friends and as part of a cycling team.

...subjects they are struggling in. I have a younger sister, so I have always helped her with homework. My teaching style is more hands-on with explanation; that way, the student has multiple ways to understand the material. I can easily relate to students because I am one, too. I understand that everyone learns things differently. I don't believe there is such a thing as a bad question. My main goal is for the student to...

...I host a weekly radio show. I do graphic design work for the school newspaper and a volunteer organization dedicated to improving financial literacy in the school's immediate area. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and Standardized Tests. In my experience of helping struggling students to prepare for these subjects, we are able to make seemingly boring subjects interesting and find ways to show their practical importance....

...with students. I spent my final internship teaching in a middle school math classroom and excelled at integrating technology and relevant issues into the curriculum. I know that I will never stop learning and growing as an educator, but I also feel that I am well prepared to take on new challenges as a Varsity Tutor. I have seven years experience as a tutor and classroom teacher. In my spare time, I enjoy running, lifting...

Anyone can learn with the right teacher! Many students today question why they need to learn when information is so available on the internet. I always explain that we may not do push ups in the grocery store, but it is the arm muscles we gain from exercise that allow us to carry whatever it is we bought. Learning is exercise for the mind!

...where I tutored student athletes in a variety of subjects, and helped them devise study schedules that maximized their academic success. Since then, I have worked as a full-time tutor in a Massachusetts high school, where I provided focused Math instruction to a personal caseload of 12 ninth and tenth graders, and also as a Spanish language tutor for adults and college-aged students in Miami. Many of the students I have worked with are English...

...I am a non-smoker, music and animal lover and also love 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 children to teens. Throughout college I volunteered as a...

...other tutors as president of the National Honor Society. Throughout college I was involved in the Emergency Medical Services as a first responder. I've taken many different courses in many different areas, from computer science to Japanese. I believe it's important to have a solid education in today's world, and as a tutor I emphasize the importance of being prepared for tests. I want to make sure the students themselves can rehearse what they have...

...for high school students. I am also experienced in the drafting 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 like discovery. When teachers love what they teach, their...

...enjoy what I do, I get as much satisfaction in bringing someone else along for the ride. Whether you're a student needing help for an exam, or looking for overall subject improvement, I'm the one you want on your team. My BEST attribute as a tutor is that I know both sides of the coin: As an instructor, I know everyone doesn't learn the same. My PRIORITY is to learn your most effective learning style......

...abstract subject), they need to first see its relevance in the real world. I cannot expect a student to simply digest words from a book and then pass an exam. I aim to guide by interaction and application; to show just how connected we are to what we learn. While I'm not reading a math book you'll find me jumping off an airplane or participating in other outdoor activities that are perhaps scarier than taking...

...the different lifestyles and cultures. My hobbies and favorite things to do on my free time are hiking, riding ATVs, and diving. I enjoy painting and writing stories. I am currently a state of Florida certified teacher. I have 7 years of Elementary and Middle (K-8) teaching experience. I graduated from Florida International University, with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education (K-6) with ESOL Endorsement. A big passion of mine involves implementing anything creative to...

I teach my students to think, to understand the concepts rather than memorize an exercise. I understand that everyone is different; therefore, it is necessary to look for different teaching strategies for each individual. Teaching is for me very rewarding, one gets immediate feedback. When a student improves the teaching objectives are met. ... I teach my students to think, to understand the concepts rather than memorize an exercise. I understand that everyone is different; therefore...

...During my college years I also worked as a teaching assistant for several engineering courses. Throughout my experience as a tutor, I developed a strong passion for helping students achieve their academic goals. I strive to quickly identify the teaching strategies that work best with each student, and focus on using these strategies to explain the underlying concepts that have led to their current difficulties in a given subject. My teaching style is based on...