Wendy
Certified Tutor
...Clinician, focusing on helping children with learning difficulties and disabilities. I have particular experience working with children with dyslexia. I can help with reading comprehension, fluency, and spelling. I use symbol imagery for phonological and orthographic processing to help the student "picture" what they are reading and spelling. I have been helping children read for...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology/Sociology
Christina
Certified Tutor
...Leadership. I have a huge passion for teaching, and especially for struggling students who need an extra push or additional strategies to be successful. I have experience tutoring both reading and math, and I have also taught both subjects professionally at the elementary level (K-5). I am looking very forward to meeting new students who...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education
Current Grad Student, Literacy
Justina
Certified Tutor
...Jacksonville University, and then moved across the country to pursue a master's in environmental engineering. I am passionate about the opportunities education opens, and I love helping students succeed! I have tutored a variety of age ranges and skill levels, primarily in math. I enjoy taking a "goal oriented" approach to tutoring, in which the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sustainability
Mary Rebecca
Certified Tutor
...middle and high school students. I have over 150 classroom hours as a teaching intern in a high school history class at Atlantic Coast High School. I have tutored for over 5 years. When I'm not working, I enjoy spending time with my son, my dog and my two cats, and listening to music.... I believe that there is more to the purpose of education than the obvious. Socialization and the acquisition of knowledge are important,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Social Sciences
Kara
Certified Tutor
...3 years. Following that, I began working for a local virtual school and tutoring at Florida State College of Jacksonville. I loved working individually with students, helping them learn how to better understand the material themselves. I have taught and tutored middle school, high school, and college aged students. Most of my experience is in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Marine Sciences
Akinlabi
Certified Tutor
...science, high school biology, anatomy/physiology) for nearly ten years before a desire to change fields steered me into information technology. I still tutor in the areas of science, math, ELA, and offer test prep as well. To me, tutoring is even better than teaching in a classroom because you get a better chance to see...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Marine Sciences
Master of Science, Education
Allison Merrill
Certified Tutor
...life for students. I am well-trained in a plethora of Language Arts subjects, but they are much more fun when I can discuss them with others! My degree in English was one of the best decisions I ever made, and it is my goal to show students how useful and rewarding it is to read,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Music Teacher Education
Master of Arts, Sacred Music
Wendy
Certified Tutor
...University, where I am currently a graduate student in Speech-Language Pathology. I love to help struggling readers! I have worked with preschoolers, adults, and all ages in between. Meeting students where they are and building them up is what I enjoy doing. I have worked with many students with language, fluency, and developmental disorders.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology
Victoria
Certified Tutor
...in the reading lab tutoring children as well as adults who struggled with reading during my undergraduate studies. Upon graduation I began teaching elementary aged students in all academic areas and just completed my 29th year in the classroom. Along the way I earned a Masters Degree in Elementary Education and began my Specialist Degree....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Master of Arts, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher
Giancarlo
Certified Tutor
...hobbies. These include hiking/biking, sports cars, my pet dachshunds, and travel. I like collecting old automotive related toys and ephemera, primarily of European origin. I currently work as full time math and science teacher here in Duval County, Florida. I have Bachelor's Degrees in Chemistry and Mathematics from Jacksonville University. I'm currently looking into a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Vicky
Certified Tutor
Helping students understand concepts in their schoolwork is something that I love to do. Their success is my top priority. With a patient, gentle approach, I guide them step by step and make sure they understand what to do and why it needs to be done.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Amanda
Certified Tutor
...from Jacksonville University. Later, after feeling called to switch careers, I went on to complete the coursework and assessments necessary for obtaining a teacher certification. I have thoroughly enjoyed teaching students from Kindergarten through 8th grade in subjects such as music, art and general education for 12+ years. Recently, I went on to receive a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Computer Graphics
Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Tresa
Certified Tutor
...in my classes. I think learning in a fun supportive atmosphere helps retain knowledge. I have 3 amazing children, 11, 8 and 5. I also have a six dogs, a duck, 3 chickens, and a silly cat named Aloha. He pops in every once and a while during class, so keep a look out!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology
Janet
Certified Tutor
...a class or taught a course I did not enjoy. If I had to pick one as my favorite it would be teaching the babies as I like to call them, meaning the first semester students. I love setting the bar and seeing just how far you will go with it. I absolutely love instilling...
Education & Certification
Associate in Nursing, Nursing (RN)
Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Doctor of Education, Adult and Continuing Education
Melissa
Certified Tutor
...also studied at the University of Guanajuato in Mexico. I understand the challenges of being an English speaker, learning Spanish and I can help you overcome any fears that it's not possible or that it's too hard. I have traveled, studied, and volunteered in Spanish speaking countries in Central America. What I love about traveling...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Master of Arts, International Relations
Darlene
Certified Tutor
...Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Clinical Nursing Education. I enjoy teaching because it allows me the opportunity to create engaging and meaningful learning experiences that assist student learners with discovering their "aha moments." It is a rewarding experience to help students make connections to deepen their understanding of the learning process...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Vellangi
Certified Tutor
...the opportunity to teach a figure drawing class. I have seven years of experience teaching grades 6th to 12th grade. Most recently my experience is working for the Maine public school system, as an art teacher with grades K-12. I teach studio art courses to Middle school students, while I teach High school students advance...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
Master of Fine Arts, Arts, General
Jodie
Certified Tutor
...am studying for my Ph.D. In Organizational Leadership and Management. During my time in the Navy, I worked as a Communications Electronics Technician on ships, shore, and submarine platforms for 13 years. For my last 9 years, I wore many hats as a Career Recruiter Counselor. Since retiring in 2019, I have been working as...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Master of Science, Business Administration and Management
Doctor of Business Adminstration, Organizational Leadership
Wendy
Certified Tutor
...my students experience success and enjoy learning. My field of over 20 years of Accounting and Finance include for-profit as well as non-profit expertise and I received my Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Business Pre-law from Ohio University and my Master's degree in Business Administration from Jacksonville University. Teaching thrills me as I help students...
Education & Certification
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Kershra
Certified Tutor
Hello! I am a passionate and creative professional looking to encourage creativity in a way that increases student performance. I am well versed in working with all learning styles and incorporating each student's unique needs and creating effective lesson plans to accommodate them.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Digital Communications and Multimedia
State Certified Teacher
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