Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Orlando, FL

...student at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. My intended majors are Medicine, Health, and Society and Russian Studies, but I love learning all types of subject matter! I have extensive and recent experience with tutoring, whether for the ACT or for Algebra I. During my senior year of high school, I worked at Mathnasium, tutoring children of all ages in mathematical topics ranging from counting to calculus. Furthermore, I currently volunteer weekly in "Latino Achievers",...

...the University of Notre Dame with a BA in the Program of Liberal Studies. After graduation, I worked as a teacher at a high adventure outdoor boarding school, where I taught middle school social studies, english, and math. I also worked for the Institute of Reading Development, teaching reading classes to students of all ages. I recently graduated from the University of Alabama with a Masters in Library and Information Studies. My writing has been...

...is fundamental and very important to me. I choose curriculum and teaching materials based on my students goals, ability, and learning style. The real work belongs to the student, but I do my best to make it as fun and interesting as possible. On a less serious note, I am just a simple nerd who loves learning new things. I love taking my nieces to the Orlando Science Center, watching superhero movies and cartoons, and...

...my passion from a young age. I would trade my recess times in elementary school to go into classrooms and just watch teachers and volunteer as a student helper. I have enjoyed working in many positions in education, such as a teacher, educational director, mentor, and program evaluator to name a few. While each position was different, they were all about making sure that learning was fun and engaging for every single student. My favorite...

...and I am a former educator. I taught Middle School Social Studies for 7 years (American History, World History, Geography). From there, I transitioned to a teacher trainer for a school district. In this role I worked to plan curriculum and help teachers refine their instructional practices for K-8 students. I left public education to pursue a corporate career in educational technology. While I love my new role, I found myself missing teaching. To re-engage...

...the University of Central Florida. I have earned a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, K-6th. I also have a reading and ESOL endorsement for K-12th grade. I have taught K-5th (all subjects) in the public school setting for the past 14 years. I love to help students learn and reach their full potential not just in the classroom, but in life. I have a passion for teaching ELA, with a focus on reading. I...

...Rutgers University, the State University of New Jersey. I have a Bachelor's Degree in History and Political Science. My areas of history and political science included the U.S., Europe, Russia, East Asia and Brazil. I have been teaching (mostly English) since 2012. I began teaching in Curitiba, Brazil that year. I originally taught at a 5th-grade school and then taught working professionals in my second year. I returned to the US in 2014 and eventually...

...peripheral nervous system. As a researcher, I published my research in peer reviewed journals and presented at many scientific conferences in order to effectively communicate my research findings to the world. After five years in research, I felt the growing need to give back in a more direct way to my community. I wanted to use all of my education and research skills to give students real-world experience in science. Today, I am a certified...

I believe that every child deserves personalized support to thrive academically. With 19 years of experience in education, I specialize in helping elementary students, including those with special needs, build confidence and skills in a way that works for them. My goal is to make learning engaging, accessible, and tailored to each child's unique strengths because every student has the potential to succeed with the right guidance.

...choice. I have been fortunate enough to have been taught not only by great teachers but also my mother who was a teacher for over 30 years. Although my journey to become a teacher has been long I never gave up. I enjoy teaching whether it be children or adults I enjoy being able to open up the doors of learning. I see myself as a motivator to young children where they can come to...

...at the University of Central Florida working on my bachelors degree. I was homeschooled until I graduated high school, so I am very familiar working one-on-one. I also have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, so I adore working with children. I am a great communicator and I love making things fun and easier to understand. English/Writing is my favorite subject! I have previously traveled to Cambodia and Thailand to teach English and...

...ready to help anyone who needs it. I have been a substitute teacher for over three years now, and I have been studying in college to become a teacher for just as long. I love helping students work through their education at their pace, meeting their individual needs. I always place a priority on making strong connections with students first in order to learn as much as possible. I love tutoring in Reading, Math, Science,...

...at the University of Central Florida. I will soon receive my Bachelors of Science in May as I am majoring in biology and sociology. Throughout my time at UCF, I have made multiple trips to Guyana where I taught the children how to read, write, sing, play sports, etc. Different methods had to be applied since these children ranged from ages 4 to 21. As a student that has test anxiety herself, I am willing...

...important thing a student can have in and out of the classroom is confidence, and my teaching style places confidence as the most critical thing a student can take out of my lessons. Through my teaching career I have taught many different age levels and a variety of different subjects, as well as a variety of different types of schools. I am able to connect with any student about any topic and am excited to...

...clients around the world for many years, but my tutoring focus is primarily on organizational and study skills; business, technical, research, and creative writing; and working with college and graduate students in the areas of how to research, research writing, and APA formatting to help them with their degrees. What I want tutoring clients to know is that I am not here to criticize them but to support them in learning. - Dr. Barb

...challenge and improve myself. With that said, I am most passionate about Math, as it is one of my strongest subjects. Since the beginning of high school, I've excelled so well in math that throughout the years I've grown to really love it and want to help those who seem to find struggle within it. Throughout this time, I've also had the experience of assisting students in my high school that have needed to practice...

...and helping students understand how to solve math problems. My teaching philosophy is that I treat all children individually when it comes to their education. All students have different needs when it comes to the classroom, and therefore each child should have their instruction individualized to meet their specific needs. Each child has different methods or learning that they would prefer, and it is my job to cater to that and provide the best instruction...

...of my life within an academic environment. Along the way I have acquired a BSBA in Finance and Marketing, a Juris Doctorate, and a Masters in Business Administration with concentrations in Finance and Management. I have worked with several banks ranging from investment to commercial. I have studied financial compliance. I have passed the Florida Bar Examination. I believe in tailoring academia to a specific student(s) needs, strengths, weaknesses, and requirements. Each subject is different,...

...opportunity to assist children by building their confidence and competence. I am confident that every student can learn given the time, tools and strategies to be successful. When I begin working with a client I like to speak with the parents and student to determine their areas of strengths and concern. If necessary I like to do an assessment to determine where to begin working with the student to ensure we are targeting the areas...

...a new language. When I first moved to this country, from the Dominican Republic, I never imagined myself falling so deeply in love with such an art. I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. As a future teacher now, I am devoted to helping all students put their thoughts on paper and express themselves to their best ability. In my spare time, I enjoy watching old films, reading, going to the...