Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors in Tampa, FL

...career in the public school system. My first assignment was teaching Deaf high school students and a few years later, I added a new American Sign Language program to the school where I was teaching. This was a great balance between working intensively with students who had special learning needs and interacting with students pursuing a diploma along the traditional track. Years later, I transferred to the elementary level, where I had the pleasure of...

Hello! My name is Austin Stanbury. I am a college student studying economics. I joined this platform because I believe that my best talent is helping others to learn things. I want to help people succeed, and I want to learn more about teaching and how people learn best in the process. I can probably help you with whatever subject you need; I hope to learn with you soon! ... I believe the most important thing...

...in fifth grade, helping out first graders who had trouble reading. Since then, I've worked with people of all ages on various subjects. I specialize in Reading, Writing, English, and Spanish, but I also enjoy teaching History, SAT, and lower level Math and Science. As a lifelong reader and communicator, Spanish and English/Reading are my favorite topics; I love to share my passion for words with others and enable them to develop that same passion....

...been tutoring for the last year and a half, primarily with ESL students and with homework help. I love to tutor in ESL reading, writing, and speaking, as well as mathematics, with both children and adults. In 2014, I received by Bachelor's in Public Health and minor in French. I then worked with a youth program for a year and a half as an Education Specialist. This fall I will start my ESL certificate, and...

...competent instructor, and a professional visual and performing artist. I am fluent in English, Spanish, and French, and have a dual Master's Degree in International Relations (modern languages focus) and Music (ethnomusicology focus), as well as a certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language Certificate. Through great insistence, people all too often convince themselves that they are poor at learning languages or other skill areas. In my experience, this is rarely the case and...

...and believe that every student can acquire an appreciation for these subjects. I believe the best way to get kids to succeed in a subject is to demonstrate to them why it is an important area of knowledge, and how it fits into the bigger scope of their worldview. If they are motivated and excited to understand the material in front of them, they'll be better prepared to succeed on tests, projects, and papers.... Passionate teaching...

...Medieval Studies before pursuing classics at the University of Pennsylvania in their Post Baccalaureate in Classical Studies program. Since then, I have studied intensive German at the Goethe Institute in Berlin, and received my MSc in Palaeopathology from Durham University in the UK. In addition to this, I am a certified TEFL instructor. I tutor a variety of subjects, but I am the most passionate about reading, writing and history. I am also very passionate...

...am starting my Masters degree in Public Administration:International Management in the Fall. I am able to tutor in Algebra, Pre-Algebra, Basic Math, AP Government and Politics, European and American History, Social Studies, English, Public Speaking, and can tutor over the Summer. I have taken courses throughout my college career to supplement every one of these subjects, so I am well versed in all of them and am able to help with anything necessary. I have...

My ultimate goal as a tutor is not to teach someone how to solve a problem or pass a test, but to teach the essential knowledge needed to succeed in a course beyond the raw grade. I believe that through a holistic assessment of a subject, it will be easier for someone to learn how to accomplish tasks related to that subject in the future. I hope to get students to a point where they...

...in Ophthalmology. I greatly enjoy working with patients but miss the opportunities to teach and tutor that I have had in the past. To me there is nothing more rewarding than helping a student approach a subject that they are struggling in, helping them tackle the tough material, then see them succeed, to me that is one of the greatest feelings in the world!!! After graduating from high school with a 4.1 GPA my grades...

...education. I have over ten years of tutoring experiences for all ages. I am licensed to teach history, Spanish, and Italian through the state of Massachusetts. I am also trained as a Kaplan SAT and GED instructor. While in college I volunteered as an ESL tutor at a lower income community of single mothers in Boston. At that time I was also a college level tutor for Physics, History, English, Algebra, Psychology and Education at...

...not do the work--instead, it was because so many of my lessons were taught the same way. I loved reading and could read just about anything put before me, but, for a number of reasons, my comprehension level was not what it should be. Math came easily to me, but because of my limited reading comprehension, I did not do as well with my word problems. The more I learned and was exposed to, however,...

...When I graduated from USF, I went back to England on my own and worked on base, and spent my free time working in a teacher's classroom helping students with 7th, 9th, 11th, and AP English, as well as Spanish II. I tutored a couple of students in Spanish II (they were 9th and 10th graders), and I also helped a student who couldn't attend the school for a few months keep up with both...

...I adapt my tutoring sessions to fit the unique learning style of each student. I have been tutoring students since 2004 and formally teaching as an adjunct professor for over 3 years. I received my B.A. in Biblical Studies with a concentration in Jewish Studies from Gordon College in 2008. For graduate studies I decided to focus on the History and Geography of the Middle East and thought there was no better place to do...

...me to problem solve, assist with tough concepts, and be available to test out and pursue new ideas as they are developed during our sessions. I successfully taught 8th grade for 3 years, so I have the patience and experience to work through difficulties and approach subjects from different viewpoints. I continue to be certified to teach all levels of social studies and grades 5-9 in mathematics. I am also skilled in academic writing as...

...hold a Masters in Education (M.Ed) from The University of Tampa, Class of 2012. In one way or another, I've been a professional writer nearly all my adult life. I was an award-winning daily newspaper staff writer for 20 years. Since going freelance, my articles and photos have been published in four newspapers, several national magazines and been reprinted in several books. I've written about state and local government, police, courts, business, development, education, arts,...

I believe keeping students motivated is key. I am a recent graduate of Kent State University. I have been an honors student my entire academic career and have a history of tutoring with elementary and middle school children.

...Florida-Tampa campus with a Masters of Fine Art in Studio Art. In 2012, I also graduated with a Bachelors of Fine Art in Painting. As a graduate teaching student in drawing and painting, I interacted with students on a one-on-one basis, helping them to better understand the assignments and improve upon their work. I would relate to them on a familiar level, finding common ground to build them up as artists. I have found that...

I have just completed my Master's degree in English Literature at the University of South Florida. I also earned three Bachelor's degrees from USF in English, History, and Classics. I have primarily worked with college freshmen in my English composition courses at the university, and thoroughly enjoy helping my students achieve their goals. ... The most important thing about teaching, in my mind, is to provide a safe, comfortable environment in which the student can develop....

...find the light within. I am passionate about justice, equity, diversity and kindness in all its forms. Students are who I serve, the reason I am here. Everything I do centers around inclusivity, belonging and empowerment for all no matter who they are or where they come from or where they are on life's journey. My call as a critical justice diversity educator and researcher is to make sure that what happens in the schools,...