Award-Winning Literature Tutors in Jacksonville, FL

...of these standardized tests, along with the SAT. My teaching philosophy is to go beyond "teaching to the test". Although test-taking skills are crucial for any assessment, I believe the most valuable thing a tutor can do is to enhance and help develop conceptual understanding in our clients. I believe that once a student understands something at the conceptual level, he or she will be much better prepared for the topic, not only in the...

My name is Mr. Young. I specialize in tutoring for English, Reading, and Writing for grades 6-12. I look forward to meeting you!

...for teaching. I am a 2013 graduate of Jacksonville University, where I earned a bachelor's of social sciences. I have work experience as a group instructor for reading and mathematics with students who were behind grade level in elementary and middle school and also as a substitute teacher for 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 a Master's Degree in History and I have worked as a graduate teaching assistant, during which time I graded exams, tests, and essays and assisted with tutoring. I believe that learning can be fun and rewarding and I hope to use my passion for education to help young people reach their full potential. In my spare time, I like to cook, read, volunteer at local museums, and take trips to historical sites with...

Hello! I an English Major in my last semester at the University of North Florida. My specialties are in reading and writing (in particular Essay and Creative writing). In my personal life, I am an avid reader, an amateur fiction writer, and a gamer. I look forward to helping my clients form strategies with which they can tackle their English studies in the future.

...covered. I have a BA in English from the University of North Florida, and I am determined to use it. Plus, I'm one of those weird people who really enjoys talking about writing and literature and, yes, what the heck is going on in Moby Dick. Just don't ask me to help with your math homework... My availability is a bit more flexible than what you see listed on my profile, especially for online tutoring...

...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. I have been lucky to have tutored students in small groups and one-on-one. My philosophy on teaching and learning is everyone can be successful when using the right tools. Some of my outside interest include...

...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 can find it: hiking and camping in the Peruvian Andes,...

...and cybersecurity law. I know from my own experience that the LSAT is more learnable than most people realize, and I've spent the last several years proving it by helping students achieve their goals via one-on-one tutoring. Studying for this test requires hard work and dedication, but that doesn't mean it has to be a nightmare. In my tutoring sessions, I try to keep the mood light and help students engage with the material as...

...to me. I gain huge satisfaction from being able to help them learn and discover new things about the world. I also believe that it is a great challenge trying to put across a new concept so that a group of children, who previously did not understand, now do. I want to enable children to have fun at school and make the most of their primary school days, and not to find school boring or...

...and creative writing, reading comprehension, and college test-prep. My tutoring methodology centers around positive psychology, meaning that I encourage students by focusing on their strengths and building confidence in their skills and potential. I believe wholeheartedly in the value of discussion when teaching and learning; neither happens in a vacuum, and as both are constant processes, I recognize that collaboration and time are key. As such, I consciously invest time and energy into building relationships...

...have been teaching professionally for 9 years, and have been working in education and tutoring for over 13 years. I graduated from Flagler College with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, with endorsements in ESOL and Reading (K-12). I am also beginning my Master's Degree in Early Childhood Educational 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...

BS in Chemistry from the University of Florida. I am a pre-med student with a specialization in chemistry and the life sciences. I like to teach kids of all ages in various subjects. I employ an example-driven teaching approach that relates concepts to everyday life.

I have been a teacher for the past seven years and whether it be in front of a classroom or face to face, I strive to give my students a superior college preparatory education.

I strive to make sure those who come to me understand. Thinking tends to be a rare thing these days. I will challenge anyone to think of both sides of any topic. Why? Is my common question.

I'm a firm believer in peeling back the layers to expose sources of passion in education because learning is fun, but seeking to understand the world and your personal "why" is a more rewarding pursuit than learning because you "have to."

...children who experience a variety 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...

...are made to feel that because they learn differently they have a problem. As a teacher, I believe it is important to make sure students feel confident when doing their work. It is now my job in the role as teacher to make sure no child feels what I felt... alone. For me, becoming a tutor is much more than just a job. It is my mission to make sure at the end of each...

...my Master of Arts in Organizational Management from University of Phoenix, and my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Marymount University. My passion is teaching and helping students and adult learners achieve academic, professional, and personal success through engaged innovative technology, lessons, and discussions. I have over 15 years of experience tutoring, teaching, coaching, and mentoring students and adult learners. My belief and motto is: "Preparing today's students to become tomorrow's leaders."

During my experience in education, the most rewarding experiences I have had were helping others reach their "lightbulb" moment of understanding a concept that once gave them trouble. I hope to help inspire and cultivate improvement in scholastic achievements and teach the methods to get there,