Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Clearwater, FL

My ultimate goal as a tutor is not to teach someone how to solve a problem or pass a test, but to teach the essential knowledge needed to succeed in a course beyond the raw grade. I believe that through a holistic assessment of a subject, it will be easier for someone to learn how to accomplish tasks related to that subject in the future. I hope to get students to a point where they...

...others and believe that the work is worth it. I am from the suburbs of Chicago and always dreamed of being a marine scientist and a dancer. This meant working hard, being well organized, and moving away to pursue education. Currently, I am advancing in both fields and want others to know they can follow their dreams too. My personal motto is "omnia causa fiunt" which in Latin means "everything happens for a reason".

...South Carolina (BA), University of San Francisco (MA), and University of South Florida (graduate certificate). I have been passionate about teaching since my Peace Corp days and love working with students to achieve their education and life goals. I like to help students express themselves in their Writing and help them to improve their Critical Reading skills. Public speaking is also a passion since it can be used in many diverse situations and is extremely...

I am currently attending Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). I am majoring in Mechanical Engineering and starting my MBA degree. I have tutored children in math and science, and have also helped my younger siblings with math. I have also helped my peers with engineering, calculus, and algebra based classes throughout my time at RPI. In my free time, I enjoy reading, walking, and playing soccer.

...a strong level of respect between the teacher and the student. I tutor many different subjects in social studies, such as Social Studies (broad field), US History, and Geography. I also tutor other subjects such as English and Writing. To me, it is so important to have fun while learning. If a student does not have fun or make their learning interesting, it become rote and mechanical. I try my hardest to get to know my...

...South Florida, completing my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Spanish. In the past, I have worked with elementary and middle school students in after-school programs. I have several years of experience tutoring and helping with school projects, homework, and other assignments. My main area of expertise are language-based subjects and social sciences, and I am open to working with students from Pre-K to undergraduate. I thoroughly enjoy helping students reach their goals and sharing...

...with a B.A. in English. I am currently working toward my masters in English Education at the University of South Florida. I have tutored for three years in Tampa and New York City. I've also student taught several high school English classes as part of my masters program. I tutor reading, writing, essay editing, phonics, literature, grammar and mechanics, college essays, public speaking, and English. My favorite subject to tutor is writing because you get...

...such as reading and writing, mathematics, science, grammar, English comp and lit, and in playing the violin. I especially love tutoring math and science, as I have a very strong background in these areas. I have experience working with children of all ages, and with different disabilities (such as ADD, ADHD, autism, Asperger's syndrome, and physical disabilities affecting the child's fine and gross motor skills). I aspire to earn my Doctorates in Physical Therapy, where...

...writing, essay/expository writing, English language and literature, GED preparation, and more. I've taught and tutored writing, math, English, and drama at the middle school, high school, community college, and university levels. I graduated from University of Michigan (Go Blue!) with a BA in English and Drama, as well as, a MA in Education. I also completed an MFA in Creative Writing (fiction) from Hamline University. I'm a published author of three children's books, humorous essays...

...help others find motivation and success. While teaching in a classroom proved to be disheartening as too many students simply sought to give up, I moved to tutoring to offer personal help to those who truly desire to be better. Sometimes learning is not easy and you have to keep plugging away, and even if you don't get it right away, that practice, that determination, eventually yields results. My goal is to make that transition...

...Masters degree in Spanish, with a focus on Hispanic Literature, from the University of New Mexico and my undergraduate degree from Portland State University where I received a Bachelors of Spanish and International Studies with a certificate in Latin American Studies. I have several years tutoring experience and have a strong passion for teaching. I have traveled extensively in South and Central America and enjoy teaching about Latin American cultures. My personal interests include; SCUBA...

...in the classroom as well as small group and 1-one-1 sessions. I have taught Reading, both advanced and intensive, focusing on reading comprehension skills as well as writing skills to students in grades 2nd through 6th. Over the years, I have had the opportunity to assist ELL learners within whole group instruction by providing differentiated materials and instruction. This past year, I obtained my Reading Endorsement in order to teach Intensive Reading students. I am...

...Nerd, and Positive Coach. I am new to the Varsity Tutors platform with 5+ years of experience teaching students how to hone their writing skills both academically and creatively. I teach critical thinking skills, reading comprehension, grammar, and more. I hold a B.A. in English while furthering my education. I tailor to an individualized approach to challenge students and help them excel. I also offer hands-on practice and external resources. Open to collaborating with parents...

...found may calling, but I have tutored and worked with elementary students also. While teaching in the public school system I have worked with all level of students in Exceptional Education as well as students struggling with motivation and engagement. My favorite part of tutoring and teaching is being able to work individually with a student to enable their strengths to shine! The areas that I enjoy tutoring are reading, writing, and study skills at...

...I studied Political Science at Yale University. I played football for the Yale Bulldogs all four years. My areas of expertise are Political Science and American History, with years of experience in other areas, such as Personal Finance, Astronomy, English, and Chemistry. I like to make learning light and engaging while being able to get serious when we need to get the work done. I hope to help you on your academic journey and good...

...returned from 2 years of teaching in Zambia with the US Peace Corps! I have a degree in marine geology and minored in environmental studies. Backing up my classroom knowledge however, is a background in field research and education experience. I've dug up ancient soil and flash-froze sand, but I've also tackled pelicans and painted bat's toenails. My old class in Zambia ranged between 40 and 120 kids, and I taught everything from basic English...

...classroom for 5+ years. My goal is to make English and Writing engaging, relatable and applicable to the real world. I have worked in high schools for 5 years and have been teaching middle school since August. I have primarily worked with students not meeting benchmarks in reading and writing for their grade level, and have had a lot of success helping students close those gaps. Additionally, I have taught ACT prep classes and got...

I want my students to improve.

...Williams College, and an MA in Statistics from UC Berkeley. In the intervening year, I have worked at Success Academy in New York, analyzing student assessment data and assisting with remote instruction during the COVID-19 pandemic. I am particularly passionate about quantitative subjects such as math and science, and during my time as a physics TA at Williams I greatly enjoyed helping people understand the reasoning and real-world processes behind the equations. However, after leading...

I have always been very enthusiastic about Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and all the sciences. I believe understanding these subjects from the first principles is extremely important as this ensures that the concepts will never be forgotten. I hope to instill a similar love of these subjects in my students.