Award-Winning Pre-Calculus Tutors serving Duval County, FL

I like getting students excited about math!

My main tutoring goal is to help students feel comfortable with the material and to gain confidence when approaching a new problem. As a tutor for over 8 years, breaking the problem down is also the first battle but getting students there is the best part. I am more than willing to go over a problem several times and take different approaches to help my students succeed .

...Over the years I have tutored classmates and members of my boy scout troop, helping them with difficult problems and explaining tough concepts. I find the best way to learn new concepts is by working through their applications. When I tutor, I guide students in their learning by asking leading questions or giving helpful hints, while leaving them the space and time to make their own insights. I love seeing the light bulb moment when...

...of these courses required a balance between covering all the course objectives while at the same time optimizing learning for students with widely different math skills and learning abilities. I break down complicated concepts into understandable building blocks and use different methods of approaching a problem to reach students who do not always comprehend the examples in the textbook. In addition to my experience as an adjunct professor, I have taught in some non-traditional settings....

Worried about a test? Confused about material in class? I've been in your shoes as a student, and I've spent quite a while with different types of tutoring. I'd be glad to help however I can and help you feel better about math.

...middle schoolers up through college students. I was an Elementary Education major before I switched to Audiology, so I also have experience working with younger students. Furthermore, I tutored high school and middle schoolers in the Pinellas County School system as part of the AVID program. Then I was a tutor for USF athletics and U of I athletics. Since I have started out as a tutor, I have about 8+ years of tutoring experience.

...a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering from Jackson State University. I have been mentoring/tutoring both children and adults for seven years. Through this time I have found that there are a variety of ways for a person to learn. With that in mind, my teaching style became adaptive. An engaging and interactive back-and-forth to both gain/improve both the skillset and understanding needed to solve the problem and any like it. The important thing is to...

...and Algebra 2 or Precalculus. I have a Master's Degree in Molecular Biology from Vanderbilt University, and a Bachelor's Degree in Biology from Trinity College in Hartford, CT (my home state, though I have lived in Jacksonville, FL, for the past nearly 40 years). I have also taught as an adjunct professor at most of my local area's colleges and universities. My teaching and tutoring style center on student-based learning, allowing students to solve their...

With experience in tutoring on the high school and middle school levels, I can provide the necessary help for the student who needs assistance with homework. I can offer a better understanding to class subjects, especially mathematics.

...where I plan on graduating with my Bachelors in Mathematics. I will continue onto graduate school from there. After tutoring at Santa Fe College located in Florida, I have developed many skills and approaches for various problems in the world of math. It is a passion of mine that will not be leaving anytime soon. I believe each student needs a knowledgeable, understandable, and well-rounded tutor to become successful. Thus, I am willing to be...

...hard it can be being a student. Over the years, I have learned how to help others learn effectively. Most importantly students need encouragement and motivation to stay focused. I have also presented workshops and presentations at national conferences that emphasis on student retention in school. I train other teachers to be effective educators. I would love to have the opportunity to add your name to my success stories. Besides my professional life, I do...