Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors for Students in Hialeah, FL

...During my sophomore year of college, I made the decision to get on track to pursue speech therapy as my career out 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...

...I have worked with students on all educational levels for over 8 years. I completed my Undergrad (B.S. Child Development) at Florida State University and my Masters (Social Work) from Barry University. Im currently finishing up my Dissertation and will have completed my Doctorate in Education in Fall 2017. I tutor math, reading, science, and study skills. My favorite subject to tutor is math because it challenges me to think outside the box. My tutoring...

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...

...from Egypt and moved to the United States in elementary school. Since then my academic journey has involved me being in situations where I didn't understand anything , to getting the highest marks on my assessments . This not only helps me become a better tutor, but it also serves as testament to the tangibility of academic goals no matter the starting grounds! I love learning and understanding and more than that I love sharing...

...Chemistry and Public Health. Since graduation, I've had the opportunity to tutor both middle and high school students. I am passionate about teaching because of the crucial importance education plays in one's life. I will be starting medical school in 2016 and I am looking forward to helping students during my gap year. As a tutor, I am very attentive to the needs of my students and I always make sure they have a thorough...

...gratitude. My teaching philosophy is this: in order for students to properly learn and comprehend a concept (especially one under such an 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...

...clammy just thinking of it--but I would like to alleviate those worries and make my students confident in the topic. I have tutored English and proofread many essays for the past five years. I believe it's important to inspire students and brainstorm with them as they write. By taking students through the writing process, I believe they can then learn better. I am a flexible tutor and am always willing to help. I know many...

...since I lived back in Venezuela, where I was an assistant tutor to the after school program at my school. When I came back to Miami, I began peer to peer tutoring at Miami Dade College and Florida International University. I have worked with students individually from all different age ranges. I tutor Elementary math, reading, writing, economics, and Spanish. I cater my classes to my students. Each session is unique depending on what subject...

...has enabled me to develop a range of practical skills. I am able to manage challenging behavior effectively, conduct activities safely, communicate with people from diverse backgrounds, and develop different teaching methods. What motivates me to be a tutor is the pure joy to engage with the student, to help them achieve higher goals, to challenge them to become better not only inside the classroom but outside as well. Being a tutor is very challenging,...

...who is willing to work to work dedicatedly in the subject of study, influence a student to become better as an individual, and push through every obstacle to reach the pinnacle and end goal the student has planned in mind. Lastly, if you would like to hear something a bit more interesting, I have a few little known talents even my closest friends wouldn???t know about (and of course they do now). I???ve barely touched...

...Great Books Program which relies on primary sources instead of textbooks. During my time at St. John’s, I have volunteered as a tutor working with middle school students, focusing on Reading, Writing, and Mathematics. I have also tutored students in US history, Government, and World Religions. I have enjoyed tutoring English and Literature the most as I find it very rewarding to help students find material that they not only enjoy, but connect to and...

“Service is the rent we pay for the space we occupy.” This description shines a light of understanding on the importance of service in all endeavors, as it is the cornerstone of a fulfilling existence. Service is the foundation upon which all productivity is laid. I ensure that its significance serves as a constant reminder to embrace the...... I believe that each child is a unique individual who needs a secure, caring, and stimulating atmosphere in...

...divergent thinking and debate of dialogic points of view, students are pushed outside their comfort zone and are pushed to think for themselves. To teach is to learn and I encourage my students to teach themselves, teach each other and to teach me. My experience enables me to better understand different approaches to engage students and their diverse learning style via reprisal of ideas, verbal reflection and progression to meaningful conclusions. I believe clear communication...

...with my two children. I strive to include learning into our everyday activities to give my son a solid academic knowledge prior to school, without forcing him to sit down and have "learning time." We are an active family that loves sports. A part of our everyday life is spending time at the gym where we have a solid group of friends with kids, so our children enjoy their time together as well.

...Florida where I earned Bachelors Degree from Florida International University. I also have a 120-Hour TEFL certificate for teaching English as a second language or as a foreign language with a specialization for young learners and one to one. For the last year, I traveled abroad to the Middle East and other regions, and I taught English to groups and private lessons. I try to make classes fun and engaging for my students. I like...

...years of experience tutoring minority middle and high school students in several subjects including Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, Physics, Spanish and other subjects. 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...

...have learned and experienced a great deal. I have picked up valuable teaching methods and have learned how to build lasting relationships 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...

...is a very rewarding for both the student and the teacher. Teaching, in some ways, 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 attitude is toward a subject,...

...topics by being able to explain them simply and in your own words. I find that this way of learning is the best way to gain a full understanding. Difficult problems often have multiple ways of solving them. Figuring out the best way for each student to solve a problem can make anyone successful. In the near future I plan on attending medical school, and I look forward to helping other students be able to...

...coach in reading and mathematics. I have also been heavily involved in after-school tutoring programs. I served as a site coordinator for 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...