Award-Winning Summer Tutors serving Miami, FL

...California, Los Angeles. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Women's Studies with a focus on Public Health. After graduation, I traveled and volunteered in rural Guatemala as an English tutor. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, running, cycling and playing soccer.

...I believe I'm a great tutor because I love Math, it's fun solving a problem. I try my hardest to relate to a student to better understand them and their study needs as well as gain their respect. I don't just help someone with the current topic they're working on, if I detect that they need to better understand something that was previously taught, I will spend the extra time to help them understand that...

...listened to themselves reading orally on tape and then compared that recording to the one that I had previously recorded of them at the beginning of the school year is to date my favorite experience as an educator. At present, I left the classroom and now tutor full-time. I tutor all elementary subjects (Grades K-5), as well as grades K through 12th in Reading/Language Arts/ Grammar/Writing. My favorite thing to do outside of tutoring is...

...self-starter and enjoy helping people by developing and implementing ideas that address current needs. I co-founded Mind&Melody, Inc., a nonprofit that focuses on implementing interactive volunteer based music programs with educational and therapeutic benefits for individuals with dementia, stroke, and Parkinsons. My academic background is in Biochemistry and Research. I have been involved in several research projects at reputable institutions, such as the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, Scripps Research Institute, Max Planck Research Institute...

...teams, developed sponsorship proposals, developed business plans, and utilized programs and social networking sites to create marketing campaigns for all of these. During my time in managing a sales office for 3 years I learned many universal principles to organization, motivation, and teaching. I have also won and competed in Business Plan competitions, elevator pitch competitions, and the International Poetry competition which was the focus of a 2008 documentary on HBO called Brave New Voices....

...help students find their skills and ability in a variety of areas. I remember struggling through math when I was in middle school but it was because of a tutor who took the time to know me and my learning style that I was able to be successful as I moved forward. After that struggle, math became my strongest and favorite subject and I hope to have that impact on someone else.

...process of completing a biblical counseling certificate, and currently serve as part of the pastoral care staff at my church. My experience working individually with students of various ages and helping 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 abilities to do well. I believe the key to excelling in a subject is to develop an interest in it along with learning the material, and this is what I hope I accomplish as a tutor for my students. I work with my students in a stress-free zone and encourage questions and discussion rather than lectures. In addition to studying engineering at the University of Miami, I have years of experience learning Russian as...

...math. Besides my interest in these areas, there is a particular joy watching a student hit their score mark in a test and seeing their hard work pay off. And when I hear back several months later about my students getting into their top choice for college, it always makes my day. When I'm not teaching or studying, I compulsively read, learn languages (currently working on Mandarin), practice gymnastics, and obsess over food.... I believe education...

...people from diverse backgrounds, and develop different teaching methods. What motivates me to be a tutor is the pure joy to engage with the student, to help them achieve higher goals, to challenge them to become better not only inside the classroom but outside as well. Being a tutor is very challenging, demanding but it is one of the most exiting careers there are. I look forward to doing a career that is so important,...

...and I received my Bachelor of Science in Business and Cinema in 2011. After graduation, I traveled around the country before returning to South Florida and working as a writer, a tutor, and a substitute teacher with the Broward County Public Schools. Although I tutor various subjects, I am most passionate about Literature and Mathematics. I believe that the two greatest wonders of the world are the human mind and the human hand, and the...

...as I understand how examinations are marked and I see the common problems candidates encounter. I LOVE a challenge. For example, a student who had never studied French before but had to go to Canada for medical reasons passed a 5-year course in less than 2 years under my tutoring with Grade 2 (Grade 1 is the highest). In my spare time I love to exercise outdoors - walking or going to the beach. I...