Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Sarasota, FL

My name is Lacita Meggs, Graduate from Kaplan University. I obtain a Bachelors in Psychology and graduated 3.8 GPA. With my learnings I was able to work beside a BCBA and Child Welfare. Throughout my life, I have worked in various child age populations for over 10yrs. I have experience in teaching, tutoring and coordinating.

...University. I received my Masters of School Administration from East Carolina University. I worked in the Public School System for twenty years. In addition to private tutoring math, I have worked for English First tutoring English. I have TEFL - TESOL Certification. (teaching English to speakers of other languages and teaching English as a foreign language) I am a life-long learner and I encourage my students to embrace the numerous opportunities available worldwide with knowledge...

I have been teaching people of all ages and abilities for 30 years. I love helping people learn and master new skills. I can help with music, and elementary math and language arts. I have a Bachelors Degree and lots of patience!

...Michael Jordan and many other athletes and figures chose to rise above their challenges and seek solutions. My goal is to get you to that next level. It will take hard work and focus along with determination. But all things are possible to those who believe they can. I consistently uphold the highest ethical and moral standards, living and working by the motto, "To train, to educate, to apply and challenge, with heart." (TEACH)

I love working with students, and that joy comes through into my sessions. I don't judge the struggles of my students. I would rather work to build on the skills they have already and to point out all of the positive accomplishments they achieve.

...like working with the younger age levels to help them achieve a strong foundation of skills to build upon. I have also worked extensively with children on the Autism spectrum. I feel it is essential to build a healthy relationship with my students so they feel safe and secure in their learning environment. Also, the better I know my student the more able I am to provide them with unique and meaningful learning experiences to...

...from East Stroudsburg University. I enjoy tutoring all subjects and like to create fun, hands on activities that involve movement to each tutoring session. I will happily gear each session around how you best learn (visual, auditory, etc. ). For students interested in help with passing the NBCOT exam, we will dive into your strengths and weaknesses, as well as really learn how to break down each question. I will create a study schedule for...

...received my Bachelor of Arts from the University of South Florida and I received my Professional Teaching Certification from the EPI program administered by the Florida Department of Education. Most of my teaching experience has been in 5th grade classrooms, specifically teaching math and science, but I have taught all elementary core subjects. I am certified to teach Kindergarten through 6th grade, but I specialize in tutoring elementary level courses. Outside of work, I enjoy...

...lifelong passion for reading during the school year. Also, over the summer, I helped general education students with their behavior problems at the Boys and Girls Club. As a tutor, I'm open to helping out with a variety of subjects from homework/study help, reading/phonics help, Elementary School subjects to helping out special needs students. My favorite subject to tutor is reading because I enjoy inspiring kids to read and find themselves through reading fiction and...

...my Master's of English Literature at USF in 2021. I am passionate about reading and discussing great works of literature. I believe that reading, both as an academic skill and as a personal hobby, is the key that unlocks the potential many students never reach because reading is seen as difficult or unpleasant. Both the exercise of reading, and the continual discussion of what is read are important parts of learning and cognitive development.

...have a Bachelors Degree in Multimedia & Web Design, as well as my TEFL 120 hours. I am qualified to teach non native speakers of English. I adore working with children from different parts of the world. Phonics is my favorite subject to teach. I taught in Beijing, China for 2 years. Working as an Elementary teacher. My specialties are reading and comprehension, phonics, and language arts, and intro to art (the color wheel). My...

...strategies, and build confidence in their abilities. This foundation allows me to connect with students on a deeper level, tailoring my approach to their unique learning styles and needs. I earned my degree in Marketing from University of South Florida, which has provided me with a solid foundation to tutor subjects like English, writing, and standardized test preparation. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I particularly enjoy working on writing and reading comprehension, as...

...instruction, and whole class instruction. My internship was conducted in a self-contained second grade classroom with 8 students with Autism. I then graduated and have had experience at two preschools being the Lead Preschool Teacher in inclusion settings. My unique approach to learning and lessons is to take a nice pace with each step we take together. There is no rush, we want to set up for success! I always stick to the "I Do,...

...While I was a graduate student, I realized that I loved teaching science to students at camps and education outreach events. After I graduated, I was a scientist for the state of Florida for about a year before I took a job as a teacher. Over 10 years, I taught Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Anatomy, and Marine Science. I have a special place in my heart for students of chemistry and math because I struggled in...

...U.S. Naval Academy in Oceanography and a Master's degree in Air-Ocean Science from the Naval Postgraduate School. In the past I have tutored students from kindergarten through high school in math and enjoy teaching math, science and english. My teaching philosophy is to present the student with multiple options to solve a problem since students learn visually or audibly as well as by demonstration and.or trial and error. I adapt my teaching style based on...

...subjects including Civics, AP Psychology, Sociology, U.S. and World History, Government, English Language Arts, and Reading. I also support students with writing, essay editing, creative writing, and journalism. As a former reading interventionist and experienced writing coach, I specialize in helping struggling or reluctant learners build confidence through targeted, individualized strategies. My sessions are strength-based and engaging, often connecting academic content to real-world examples that deepen understanding. I also tutor elementary students in reading, math,...

...incorporate real-life examples to keep the sessions relevant. I ask them questions to help answer theirs. Regardless of whether I'm working on reading comprehension or algebra with a student, I have always approached tutoring with patience and enthusiasm. I believe that being a tutor goes beyond simply teaching the subject matter. You have to commit to building a good relationship with your students and understanding their learning style. I love creating a safe environment for...

I have a passion for teaching and find great joy in watching students grow and develop their skills. When I was younger, a dedicated tutor made a significant impact on my learning, inspiring me to give back in the same way. Now, I aim to support and guide others, hoping to make a positive difference in their educational journey just as my tutor did for me.

...the U.S. I was born and raised in NY but now currently live in Florida. I'm married with two very active little boys. I love to teach and prior to teaching online, I owned and operated my own Day Care. I taught children from 3 months old to 11 years old. I then obtained my 120 hour TEFL certification and began teaching online. I have experience teaching large groups in public schools and one on...

...be a teacher since I was in fourth grade and helped out after school at a local preschool. Seeing my students successfully grow, both socially and academically, is so fulfilling and continues to inspire me in my teaching endeavors. I have 11 years experience teaching kindergarten and first grade students. I also have some experience working with second grade students. Parents of former students have described me as "always smiling", "kind", "positive", and "hard-working/dedicated". Former...