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

...clarified difficult topics and led me through complex areas. They also put their knowledge into context so that its relevance was apparent. These role models have influenced my approach to teaching: I view myself primarily as a facilitator of learning, rather than as an expert who simply delivers information to students. When planning a tutoring session, I am always conscious of each student's different learning styles and rates, what they have already learned and what...

...PhD program in the School of Geosciences at the University of South Florida. I very much enjoy teaching and am fortunate to have had the opportunity to lead undergraduate classes during my graduate studies. My tutoring strengths lie in the STEM realm. Teaching keeps me aware of my strengths and weaknesses in the subjects. Not knowing the answer to a question is the chance to be humble and teach myself. Officially I am a math...

...pass on to them some of the tools and techniques that I have learned in my academic and professional careers. For the past 5 years, I have been tutoring grade school and college students in various math subjects - algebra, geometry, calculus and statistics - first in Virginia and now in Florida. My strength is in explaining concepts in clear, easy-to-understand terms so students grasp fundamentals behind the subject matter. This method works, and I...

I'm a full-time senior student at my 4th year at University of South Florida College of Engineering majoring in Computer Science. I am a pursuing a Bachelor's of Science in Computer Science at University of South Florida College of Engineering. Currently, I am tutoring a high school student in high school algebra and really enjoy watching others learn. Being patient, adaptable, and having effective communication skills makes me a great tutor.... I believe in being patient....

...With a strong interpersonal skill and an understanding of diverse cultural and educational backgrounds, I can relate myself to each individual's weakness and strength in order to effectively help students thrive in their academic performance. Having been through the challenging environment of schoolwork myself and with a strong desire to help other students to overcome their own challenges, I strongly believe I have all it takes to be a great tutor... Having tutored for more than...

...in medical research. I enjoy helping others achieve their goals through tutoring. I tutor students in various subject courses, although math has always been my favorite. It is so rewarding to see students work out challenging problems and see their confidence boost right before your eyes! I believe in positive reinforcement to achieve a student's academic goals. Outside of tutoring, I work in the medical field. My favorite activities include anything outdoors, more specifically, roller...

...am in my final year of medical school, hoping to soon become a pediatrician (I love kids). I am passionate about learning and teaching any subject. I have always been inclined towards teaching, whether involving unraveling 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...

...implement engaging, data driven instruction using research based strategies, technology, and formative assessments. I believe in interactive, personalized, and fun instructional strategies. I believe in scaffolding instruction in order for students to reach mastery through strategic steps without becoming frustrated and overwhelmed. I also believe (to borrow from Ralph Waldo Emerson) "The secret in education lies in respecting the student." Every person is unique, special and learns in his or her own way and it...

...incredibly rewarding to be able to tutor students in science and mathematics, allowing me to learn how to work with students and their individual study habits. During my time at USF I have learned firsthand how valuable a good foundation of understanding can be in any subject, and am happy to help students work towards developing that foundation. When I am not in school or at work I enjoy practicing yoga, drawing (especially with chalk),...

...of the University of Tampa (2014). I have a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Marine Science with a minor in Applied Dance. Since graduation, I studied tropical biology in Australia and began an internship at the Florida Aquarium on the Husbandry team. I love biology and ecology, especially when it comes to animals. I tutor a wide assortment of science subjects as well as math and test prep. When I'm not thinking about biology,...

My belief is that an interest in the subject yields better grades. If you enjoy the subject you are working on, you will be more likely to learn the material. My philosophy is to guide the student to figuring out the correct answer, and hopefully in the process the student will understand the concepts behind the problem.

...a child really, truly starts to understand the material and they have that "aha" moment. Education is something that has always been important to me and I enjoy being able to help others get the education that they deserve. In my free time, I enjoy running, taking spin classes, experimenting with new recipes, and traveling. I am very involved in the community and spend a lot of my time volunteering through the Junior League of...

...year doctoral student, working towards my Doctor of Physical Therapy at NOVA Southeastern University. I am an alumni of University of South Florida, where I received a bachelor's in Health Sciences, and a minor in Public Health. I believe a good tutor provides more than just academic support. A tutor has the unique opportunity to enter a student's life at what can be a stressful or embarrassing point, and re-establish a sense of pride and...

I grew up without any video games or gaming systems, which is a rare thing in today's world. Instead, I focused on my studies and in May 2015 I graduated Suma Cum Laude from my high school, and achieved my four year goal of receiving the IB diploma. I am a sophomore at the University of South Florida and am majoring in Integrative Animal Biology with, hopefully, a minor in anthropology. ... My teaching philosophy is...

...neccessary to differentiate teaching in order to meet students needs. That's why I am a great proponent of "Intimate Learning". A one-on-one environment where a student gets induvidualized, focus attention without any fear of being judged by students or teachers for what they may not know, remember or understand. I utilize a lot of games and hands on activities when differentiating my instruction. Outside of the classroom, I am a happily married, mother of six...

...on the college level. I began tutoring when I was hired by my college to work with students struggling with Anatomy and Physiology and have been doing it ever since! I believe the reason that I am a sought-after tutor is because of my ability to relate to the student on a one-to-one basis. I consciously leave behind pre-conceived messages and work with each student beginning where he/she is academically and begin to move forward...

...subjects. I graduated with my B.S. in Natural Science and my Masters in Special Education, I also have my k-12 reading endorsement. I have a passion for teaching and love working with children. I like to make learning fun and create strong, professional relationships with my students. I have the ability to create trust between the students and myself by getting to know them and their interests and applying these interests to their learning.... In a...

...of subjects ranging from Chinese, English, Writing, and GMAT preparation, to accounting and finance. My teaching philosophy is not only to pass knowledge on to my students, but also to build up their skill sets (essentially teaching them how to fish by giving them hands-on demonstrations of catching the fish). I have a wide range of interests, from all kinds of outdoors activities (such as bicycling, kayaking, boating, fishing, gardening, and water sports) to music,...

...working towards my Masters of Education in Curriculum and Instruction. I have been in the field of education for ten years, and have taught and tutored all ages. I am familiar with both traditional and more modern teaching methods, and am flexible in finding the best way to educate the individual. I am dedicated to finding effective and creative ways to ensure learning takes place, and that the process is fun as well!

...itself. So I moved overseas and earned my compound M.A. in Historical Geography from Jerusalem University College in 2010. My diverse academic background allows me to tutor a wide variety of subjects including; History, Geography, Earth Science, English, Environmental Science, ESL/ELL, Essay Editing, Hebrew, Languages, Politics, Reading, Religious Studies, Social Studies, Study Skills, and Writing. Outside of my academic interests I enjoy working as an actress and musician, writing, playing tennis with friends, kayaking, and...