Award-Winning SSAT Tutors serving Kendall, FL

...of twenty-four first graders. My job duties include making lesson plans, assisting students with homework and academic help, helping students develop necessary studying skills, assisting students in realizing their full potential, evaluating student performance, maintaining educational records, reports, or files, conducting parent/ teacher conferences, recognize student learning levels, recognizing student problems, resolving behavioral or academic problems, using special education techniques. This previous year my first graders scored the third highest on their State Tera Nova...

...Creole, plus I have a fair knowledge of Spanish as well. In my spare time, I enjoy helping children and adults achieve their academic goals by giving them the tools they need to become successful via tutoring, editing of their writing, and teaching them to think and analyze their own work. I became an educator because it is my sincerest belief that with education we can do anything. We can transform ideas; we can transform...

...was 13-years-old and found that I had a love for helping people to understand concepts that were previously difficult for them. I also found that building relationships and tailoring tutoring to the interests of my students helps them to learn the material better and helps them take ownership of their education. When not tutoring, I am a writer, most recently publishing my first book 'Diary of a Young Black Girl,' a book of poetry.

...bachelor's degree from San Diego State University) and training as a tutor/mentor has allowed me to develop an empathetic and personalized approach to teaching. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering curiosity and critical thinking, encouraging students to explore the intricate connections between concepts taught in the classroom and their every-day lives. I am able to provide individualized lesson plans and activities to cater to the needs of different learners. I strive to create a supportive...

...personality and strengths to mold my style. Moreover, I am an advocate of individualized learning as every child is different and unique in their own way. I have worked as a case manager for the past 2 years with children ages 5 to 18 where I provided social services and assistance to improve their social, psychological, and educational functioning. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family, playing and watching sports such...

...and Biology. I'm currently enrolled in medical school at Eastern Virginia Medical School, where I've grown to love anesthesia! I participate in the student run clinic, HOPES, to give back to the underprivileged population in the Virginia Beach community. I love tutoring and have been since I was in high school. Tutoring SAT/ACT is the most fun, in my opinion, because of the great strides I get to witness my students make in their test...

B.A in Statistics from the University of Florida with minors in Actuary and Business Administration. I tutor in almost all math based subjects for over 6 years and developed tips and tricks along the way.

...to educate and care for the whole student. I will promote educational and personal growth in all my students. I believe that an excellent teacher integrates their curriculum and pushes students to their greatest individual potential to become a leader in the greater world. I believe that all of my students will leave me each day with a positive self-image and excitement for their learning. I believe that as an educator I will succeed with...

My objective as your tutor is to help figure out what your specific obstacles are -- what you know, what you don't know, what you need to learn -- and help you get past them. My tutoring is very goal-oriented and personalized for each client.... I believe anyone can learn anything; it just takes proper instruction, some effort, and then plenty of practice. What usually causes problems for students is instruction that is too fast, or...

...my Elementary, Middle & High school. High school for me consisted of student government, cheerleading squad, and AP/Honors/Dual Enrollment coursework so I understand the schedule of a busy student :) I specialized in Algebra, English, Reading, Geometry, History, and more! Feel free to reach out to me anytime and we can definitely make your academic dreams into a reality . I have a knack for getting you into any of your top 5 colleges! I...

...Portuguese, and have also studied Japanese, German, Brazilian Sign Language, and Italian. I would describe my teaching philosophy as friendly but structured. I use lesson plan organization techniques including lesson plan outlines and back-up activities in case a certain activity does not go as planned. I also am familiar with teaching methodologies, learning styles, and how certain methodologies are appropriate for certain learning styles. Outside of Academia I enjoy playing video games, specifically Japanese role...

...academically. Some of my biggest learning experiences took place while studying in Germany and teaching in Ireland. Gaining cultural knowledge through traveling has taught me a lot about perspective and diversity which is important when working with students from all backgrounds. I find it is helpful to get to know a little about the student and their personality to better find an approach that works best for them in a way that also makes sense....

...them to understand complex concepts has honed many of the skills I take with me into tutoring. I currently tutor elementary, middle school, high school, and college students in various subjects, including reading in English, essay editing, psychology, religious studies, and geography. Apart from my academic pursuits, I love playing the piano and guitar, and singing; I particularly enjoy soul, R&B, and indie rock music. I also enjoy playing video games and addictively watching various...

...I understand that each student learns at their own pace. I focus on mastery based learning where the student must demonstrate adequate aptitude in the theoretical and practical aspects of a subject before we move on to a different one. Emphasis is placed on teaching principles and nurturing independent thought for problem solving. As a tutor, I rely on being patient, having dynamic lessons, and on demonstrating how various aspects of a subject tie together...

...my new high school here in the States, and eventually when I moved on to college. In 2014 I started at Miami Dade College where I successfully completed all math and statistics courses required to enter the program for the degree I will be seeking. I truly enjoy working with other students. I am able to pinpoint the struggles and assist in strengthening skill in the subject and addressing the specific need of the student....

...B.BA in Economics with honors, and a Master of Science in Business Economics at Georgia State University in Atlanta. My experience as a tutor spans over 10 years, and I've taught Mathematics, English Language Arts, standardized test prep, general state test prep, and overall curricular reinforcement to students from elementary to high school, and beyond. I love cultural experiences and live theatrical performances. I thoroughly enjoy teaching, and view it as an opportunity to interact...

...tutor the following subjects Arithmetic, FCAT 2.0, SSAT- Elementary Level, STAAR, Grammar and Mechanics, Phonics, Reading, Writing, as well as Study Skills and Organization. My teaching style is very hands on. I believe that students learn best when they are involved and responsible for their education. Traditional methods do not always work. I incorporate fun and active activities to help the children grasp the concept. Outside of an academic setting I enjoy reading all types...

...and received my diploma, therefore I am used to working under stress and with rigorous work loads. Outside of tutoring I am currently pursuing a Biology degree at Florida International University and I love to watch movies and go to the gym. I believe that a holistic approach is required to ensure academic success. I am determined to help each of my students succeed and can't wait to get started on working towards your academic...

...English literature up to the college level, essay and academic writing and grammar, Russian language skills, and theories and modalities of counseling. Having scored in the top percentiles on the verbal and essay writing sections of standardized tests, such as the SAT and GRE, I also possess the perspective and expertise to help others excel on these and similar exams. I am passionate about empowering students to achieve their full potential through education, and I...

...grow up in western New York with parents and a community that installed positive values. I earned a BS degree in Ceramic Engineering, minor in mathematics, which I love. After 20 years of corporate sales experience and 15 years as a winery business owner that I helped grow and then sell, I then decided to pursue my passion to help others. I chose ventures in real estate and tutoring mathematics in which both careers require...