Certified Tutors From Barry University

...I believe that my distinct combination of clinical, research and educational backgrounds allows me a unique way of approaching teaching. I believe in relating math, science and psychology to everyday life to help relate the importance of what we are studying. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family, watching sports and...

My mission as a teacher is to help my students realize that through learning, they can embrace their life in a positive way. I want to help all my students believe in themselves and through that belief, take on the challenges of life and go forward.

...I earned my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and Deaf Education. I started teaching in Miami immediately after graduation. I traveled overseas to teach for a year in China. There, my students were all international children with different academic and English levels. Upon returning to the United States, I continued teaching. I decided to continue...

...my favorites to tutor. I think the most important thing is to convey that learning can be fun. If it is fun, we are more inclined to do it! I love to play logic games, math games, and word games to learn in a new way. Additionally, learning different concepts' real-world applications can make a...

...I am very passionate about and have loved learning since grade school, especially anatomy and physiology. My special interest in these subjects grew from a fascination of how the human body works and actually lead me into my medical career. In regards to my teaching philosophy and style, it is important that the student and...

...highest quality commitment in promoting life long learners. High expectations and continuous professional development assures student achievement. The importance of focusing on the individual's student data with differentiation yields higher assessment scores. Introducing, reviewing and practicing effective strategies help guide students during instruction. With extreme integrity, character development and citizenship qualities educating each child is...

My name is Cat Janda, I majored in Elementary Education and minored in Mathematics at Barry University in Miami Shores, Fl. I love teaching, tutoring and helping anyone in math! I recently returned from serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer in The Gambia, West Africa where I was a primary teacher trainer.

...places and various neighborhoods. I have made it my goal to visit all of the museums this year. I lead a very healthy life style and enjoy exercising 4-5 times per week. Continued learning is very important therefore I visit the local library a few times per month in order to read different books.... I think everyone has different styles of learning. Some people are visual, while others may prefer discussing everything. I plan to work...

...and I love it! The one thing I miss is direct contact with K-12 students. Tutoring is the perfect solution! I have tutored students in all grades, but most recently have worked on Reading and Organization/Study Skills with students 4th grade and up. For children and teenagers, I believe motivation is essential for learning, so...

...to the surface the intrinsic motivation of every student by inspiring them to see all of the wonderful possibilities that come along with earning a solid education. I believe that a teacher should be a motivator, cheerleader, guidance counselor, and friendly spirit in order to educate the person as a whole, and not just to...

...grade students in math, science, and reading comprehension, in preparation for the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS), which was a previous standardized test in the state of Texas. My students at that time consistently gave me feedback that they understood concepts that they were previously struggling with, after having a tutoring session with...

...I am an advocate of individualized learning as every child is different and unique in their own way. I have worked as a case manager for the past 2 years with children ages 5 to 18 where I provided social services and assistance to improve their social, psychological, and educational functioning. In my free time...

...through 2nd Grade. I love working with kids who aren't getting the most from their abilities. Whether that's student with ADHD who haven't realized all the advantages that are part of that diagnosis or gifted students who have never learned to really slow down and work because they haven't really needed to, digging in and...

...work through their challenges. I enjoy witnessing a child smile because they actually understand their work. 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...

...graduate from St. Georges University School of Medicine. My Alma mater is Barry University from which I received a Bachelors of Science with a major in Biology. I first began tutoring when I was in college and have tutored a wide array of topics including AP Spanish, High School Physics, Biology, and Chemistry. My teaching...

...my kids call me Ms. J/ Momma J) and I am a currently Academic Support in Broward County Public Schools. I taught science for 8 years and love it to the core. I enjoy teaching and believe that every child deserves an opportunity to be successful with sufficient support. I graduated from Barry University with...

I am hard-working, confident and conscientious and have a keen desire to be help support the educational goals of the students I teach. As an experienced substituent teacher/ tutor my success is directly interconnected to my students success. I am also a proud NCO of The Florida Army National Guard.... I believe in the power to change. My mission is to challenge my students in a way that is comprehensive and retentive. Let's establish a base...

...I am a recent graduate of the Barry University's Biomedical Science Master's degree program. I am currently attending Pharmacy school and in my first year. I enjoy tutoring because I like to "pay it foward". If I could help someone understand something much easier than I did then it is a pleasurable experience for me....

...time most of us need a little help. I will do my best to help guide you through the subject that you are struggling with. I use a non lecture format and our sessions should feel more like conversation. By discussing the subject matter, you are more likely to retain the information.... Some people go at slower paces while others are more fast paced. We can adjust the pace to fit your needs.

...of the highest experiences of which the human psyche is capable." I am also a believer in the Socratic Method. Whenever I uttered a phrase akin to "I don't know," my parents would reply with, "figure it out." And so I did. I have an expansive list of interests and hobbies, too vast to list...