Award-Winning History Tutors in Duval County, FL

...better prepared for the topic, not only in the specific test we are preparing for, but anywhere else it may come up. Memorizing words or equations might help somebody in the short term, but understanding why that word means what it means, or what an equation is actually depicting is worth the extra effort. Besides test-prep I think I can be a great help in writing and editing, as I have experience in everything from...

...not stopped since. I have taught in a variety of environments; early in college I worked as a private swim instructor, and later in the same capacity for the University of North Florida. I have been a substitute teacher in Jacksonville, taking over as a permanent substitute for a middle school math class. I have also pursued tutoring on my own as well, primarily for Latin. Through Varsity Tutors, I am hoping to put forth...

...to educate the student so they may have more opportunities in life. With my past teaching, I have tried to make the course material relevant and important to the student. I encourage the student with their studies, and I try to provide positive feedback for the students. I believe that teaching is a "2 way street" in which I learn as well. I have a BA in Economics and an MBA. I am going to...

...International Affairs, and a minor in English Literature in May 2015. Throughout my undergraduate career I volunteered tutoring children in the Tallahassee area, and taught English in Nepal and Cambodia during my summers off. I am looking forward to moving to Phnom Penh, Cambodia in the near future to continue my love of teaching. In the long term I plan to get my Masters in International Conflict Resolution and move to Washington D.C. so I...

...Biotechnology and in the Burnett Medical Scholars Program. In high school, I was in the IB Diploma Programme and took all three science classes plus four HL (Math, Biology, English, History) subjects. Furthermore, I took part in multiple honor societies and science organizations such as Science Olympiad and Science Fair, Mu Alpha Theta, and Science National Honor Society. Academic Achievements: - 99th Percentile SAT and ACT Score (800 SAT Math) - Perfect Score SAT Math...

...learns differently and being able to adapt is one of my strengths. My experience in working with students comes from homeschooling my children, teaching ESL and as a substitute teacher. My teaching style is both a hands on approach mixed with self learning lessons incorporated by the student. My favorite subjects to tutor is reading. However, I enjoy all of them and helping others learn. Outside of academia my interests include exploring new places.

...in a one-on-one situation. I enjoy building a student's self-esteem and confidence, in sharing the joy that comes with assisting the students improve their grades. With us working together on class work and preparing for them for various exams. I know I can give your child the right kind of guidance and structure that one, might need in a subject that they're struggling with to achieve his or her goal successfully by making it a...

...from Taylor University, a #1 ranked liberal arts college. I'm a gifted writer and have taken coursework spanning marketing, sociology, anthropology, communications, history, and literature. I discovered that I loved tutoring when I began helping friends review for tests in history and proofreading essays and papers. Tutoring is fun for me because I love to see when someone can engage a new idea and make connections with broader psychological, historical, and political themes, all while...

I am an English teacher originally from Florida, but recently I've been traveling around working and teaching English. I completed the International Baccalaureate program only 4 years ago and then studied Spanish Linguistics at the University of Florida. I have more than a year of experience teaching English between the University of Florida and Maximo Nivel, Peru. The last seven months I've been in Peru perfecting my Spanish and pursuing adventure wherever I...

...learn the same way as others and tests were way more difficult for me. Fortunately, my teachers tutored me after school and I was tutored through local organizations. This helped me identify my personal learning style and how to make education work for me. Every since then I have wanted to be that person for another young and bright child. I am a book nerd and geek in general. I love biking and spending time...

...make "A's," plain and simple. I have hundreds of hours of tutoring, and I have devised a system that is readily available to students to aid them in the reason that they are reaching out for tutoring in the first place -- making "A's." In addition, I have also written a book available on Amazon, "Beating the Law School Curve," that acts as a supplement guide for the 1L student just new to law school.

I am a graduate of University of Central Florida with a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science. I am currently a full time teacher at Arlington Middle School where I teach 7th Grade Civics. I have held this position for the past two years. Prior to working as a teacher at Arlington Middle School, I was a Social Studies teacher with the Bridge...... The brain is a muscle and education is a way of strengthening that muscle....

I am laser-focused on improving student success metrics and preparation for life-long learning. As a historian by academic training, I am a meticulous planner concerned about providing differentiated instruction that meets rigorous standards.

Hello! Next Fall, I will be a first-year graduate student. I will be pursuing a PhD in Social Psychology while conducting research on cultural diversity issues. I have my Bachelor's of Science in Psychology, but my expertise also extends to history, elementary upper-level mathematics, and test prep.

...college graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in History, I am an excellent source for writing and editing papers. But do not let my degree fool you My favorite subject to tutor is math. Math can overwhelm students because many math problems can be solved in multiple ways. I would start by encouraging students to use their intuition to solve a problem, assisting them if needed. As they gain confidence, I would expose them to...

...join you on your child's learning journey! I live in Georgia, USA . I have a Bachelor's Degree in Marine Biology, and have been teaching English (ESOL) and Science for 11 years. I love Disney and real life props. I try to use both 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,...

It is my passion to help people learn within their own learning style. Identifying what that is is a challenge that I take on eagerly. I have experience teaching children and adults. My strengths are particularly in English Spanish and Portuguese languages.

...of disabilities ranging from being on the Autism Spectrum, to traumatic brain injuries, to intellectual learning disabilities. The goal of our classroom is to help our students meet their social, emotional, and academic goals. I plan to pursue a certification in ESE to continue serving an underserved group. I love working with students to develop goals and strategies for success. I tend to focus on English, writing, literature, and grammar with my tutoring students. I...

...subject knowledge to the student so that they can learn and make positive contributions to society. The methods I use include combinations of lecture, research, hands-on / interactive, and the conveyance of real life experiences. My personal teaching philosophy is that we are always learning and being taught by someone or some life experience. We learn from others, our surroundings, and even ourselves. No person ever stops learning in life regardless of their age, education,...