Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Sarasota, FL

...been an educator since 1999. My expertise lies in the world of Literacy (Reading and Writing). I have attained a Master's degree in Literacy and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership. I love working with students to support them on their academic journey. I have worked with age groups K-12 and I always tell my students it's progression not perfection that should be achieved! I believe everyone has the ability to progress. Let's reach your goal...

...life I interact with a variety of people in large and small groups and use a variety of methods to communicate, ranging from public speaking to formal writing to mixed media like video conference and PowerPoint. I have been developing my Spanish fluency since High School and enjoy interacting with native speakers and those looking to explore the language. Independent travel has taken me all over the Spanish speaking world from Barcelona to San Juan...

...I managed large automotive companies and offices while using my skills to speak and write literatures to escalate the needs of the company. I tutored K-12 in English along with SAT preparation, in an after school program, tailoring studies to cater to each student specifically. I modify classwork for the students once I am aware of their hobbies and interest, this makes it easier for students. I find it easier to engage the students, when...

...school district for 8 years. I began working with students with Autism and many other exceptionalities including general education. I graduated from Saint Petersburg College and completed classes at USF for Speech and Language Pathology. My degrees include Elementary Education K-6, Exceptional Student Education K-12, ESOL Endorsement, Autism Endorsement and Reading Endorsement K-12. I tutor for all subjects in Elementary and I also tutor for Middle School reading. I love football, soccer and basketball and...

...playwriting festival, where I guided students through the process of shaping their ideas into full-stage productions. I've also written and published multiple books, created educational video series, and designed comprehensive workbooks as part of my trauma-informed coaching programs. All of this has taught me how to meet learners exactly where they are with patience, encouragement, and a step-by-step approach that helps them feel capable and supported. I tutor English, writing, grammar, reading comprehension, and creative...

...reading and writing is my jam. I nerd out on grammar technique, but I love hiking, kayaking and playing volleyball. I got married on NYE in the middle of the pandemic and am loving being newly married. I started a non-profit to support students in October 2019 and hope to be able to work full-time running that and part-time supporting students here b/c I believe in the next generation and understand the value of one-on-one...

...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 grammer, to advanced physics! I like to use my background in research and travels to ground seemingly abstract...

...love without expectations I am loving and gracious I pretend to be mean I feel imagination is hope I touch the souls of my children I worry that a child is not loved I cry at the death of someone's dream I am loving and gracious I understand I can't save everyone I say God is love I dream about colors I try to eat healthily I hope my words are sweet to the soul...

My goal is to help students who are struggling gain confidence and knowledge through engaging and fun activities that are tailored to their specific interests.

...high school setting teaching a variety of subjects. I graduated with my B.S. in Natural Science and my Masters in Special Education, I also have my k-12 reading endorsement. I have a passion for teaching and love working with children. I like to make learning fun and create strong, professional relationships with my students. I have the ability to create trust between the students and myself by getting to know them and their interests and...

...Chemistry and Anthropology working towards my Bachelor's degree. I also have experience in AP courses and have an IB Diploma. I have strong experience in writing, english, math, chemistry, and test prep. I've written numerous papers in IB and in college level courses including an original research paper (Extended Essay) for IB on Kurt Vonnegut's "Slaughterhouse-Five". I have great experience with math including Calculus 3. Outside of academia I like running, politics, and traveling.

...Global Cultures and Languages, tutoring Spanish is my passion. I know how hard learning another language can be, so I am here to tutor in a unique way that will set off a light bulb. Working with me, students will not only learn the grammatical structures of Spanish but also how to actually speak it and become fluent. Having traveled and lived in places like Mexico and Spain, I know the importance of knowing other...

...teaching through my own business and online making learning practical, engaging and fun for two decades . I bet you have things to teach me too! Give me a woof, and let's get this educational party started. With kindness, Teacher Shannon, Mayor Puppypants, Captain Jack, Dr, Kermit and Coach Grover (Our family picture was too tiny to post, so you can use your imagination as to what they look like, until you see for yourself) If...

Hello everyone! I cannot wait to work beside you in your goals. My tutoring style focuses on empowerment, so that you can carry tools with you into other areas of your life, and walk away ready to take on any challenge.

...the best job they can do. Whether it be reading a book, mastering grammar skills and sentence structure, enhancing vocabulary, or writing a paper, my goal is to make students feel confident about the work they have to present. Excellent communication skills via reading and writing are truly the gateway to success. We use those skills in everything we do. I have taught English, reading and writing to middle school, high school and college students....

...one of the top-ranked universities in the world, University of California Los Angeles. I also hold a 150-hour TEFL-TESOL certification, and have years of experience tutoring English to students, including young children, college students, and adults. I also have years of office experience, giving me the opportunity to master a lot of skills relevant to any student, at any level. I believe in giving students a solid foundation in the skills that are necessary to...

...company and find that I miss the interaction with students. I earned by bachelor's degree from Syracuse University and a Master of Literacy from the University of Southern Maine. I believe that no matter what employment opportunities present themselves to me, I will always find a way to work with students. Currently, I look forward to my tutoring sessions every week despite working a full time job. It is a highlight of me week.

...leadership and State of Florida Teaching Certification. I am originally from North Carolina and have lived in Florida for over twenty years. My passion is learning new and exciting things. I believe education is the key to happiness and can be used to create lifelong learners and successful citizens. Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to teach and work with students from grades prekindergarten thru college. I currently work as a Math Resource...

...in their efforts through consistency and positive support in whatever area they are working in. I have worked with students of all ages in many different subjects and topics for the last 20 years. I have worked in public and Montessori schools as well as with homeschool families. I am a challenged learner and have found success employing many different methods on my own. Learning struggles can be overcome and helping students finding the underlying...

...middle school special education. I worked as a paraprofessional at the middle school level for several years, supporting students in ELA, STEM, and Social Studies. Growing up, I had severe testing anxiety, which led to a lack of confidence and a feeling of hopelessness in learning. The several teachers that inspired me and motivated me to do better changed my life. My passion and drive for education come from seeing students have that moment of...