Award-Winning Summer Tutors serving Miami Gardens, FL

...am now pursuing a B.S. in computer science as well as a B.A. in studio art, with minors in mathematics and public health. I feel that my artistic practice has shaped my teaching, pushing me to take a creative, non-rigid approach to education -- I believe in working closely with my students to create individualized...

...Jamaica where I spent most of my childhood. I attended the University of New Orleans and graduated Summa Cum Laude with University and Departmental Honors in Chemistry. I was also elected Outstanding University Graduate by the Honors College. I currently teach Chemistry to 10th and 11th grade students in Miramar, Florida and I'm certified to...

...terms of my tutoring philosophy, I feel as though a student has not mastered a topic until he/she can effectively explain it back to me as if I am a student wanting to learn said topic. Throughout my experience tutoring and receiving tutoring, I have found that this is a very powerful way of assessing...

...and skills that they will use for school and the rest of their lives. I am very motivated to equip young minds to learn more about the academic world, introducing them to the basic concepts of Math, English and other subjects. Also emphasizing proper test taking techniques in order to maximize scores.

...wouldn't be open about it with my teachers, usually because of the simple fact that I didn't feel comfortable seeking help. For this reason, what's most important to me as a tutor is that any student I'm helping is comfortable enough to have open communication with me about their concerns and sources of confusion. I...

...believe that reading can take the mind on any adventure and open you up to a brand new world that would rather seem unimaginable. When tutoring, I focus my lessons around the student's personal needs and interests. I will do what it takes and teach a strategy many ways until the student feels confident 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...

...they are struggling in. I have a younger sister, so I have always helped her with homework. My teaching style is more hands-on with explanation; that way, the student has multiple ways to understand the material. I can easily relate to students because I am one, too. I understand that everyone learns things differently. I...

...difficulties in a given subject. My teaching style is based on a firm belief that the best way to learn is by teaching: I usually have students explain to me what they DO understand, so that I have a better understanding of what they DO NOT fully grasp. Most importantly, I believe in creating a...

...California for 3 years. I also speak Portuguese. I acquired that while I was an exchange student in Brazil for a year through the Rotary Club's program for high school students. I have traveled quite a bit and enjoy experiencing new cultures and environments. My interests also include environmental sciences, macro-biology, hiking, camping, and agriculture....

...study skills. My favorite subject to tutor is math because it challenges me to think outside the box. My tutoring style is stern but compassionate. I am fun, comical, and encouraging. I believe that any student can achieve anything they put their minds to. Sometimes they just need a little help. My interests are: basketball,...

...Tutoring is something, I feel, that has come naturally to me, even back to my high school days. My goal is to help you learn as much as you can and reach your true potential. I will work hard to make sure that this happens, as long as you put in the work, too! We...

...know many shortcuts in math because I am currently studying Biomedical Engineering, and am also pursuing a minor in Chemistry. Math comes easily to me, and I want other people to understand it as well. Many people are afraid of math--some get clammy just thinking of it--but I would like to alleviate those worries and...

...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 to write. I am proud to say that I have five children's...

...to Cure Paralysis, Scripps Research Institute, Max Planck Research Institute and the University of Tubingen in Germany. I am also very passionate tutoring and simplifying complex topics in simple terms. I believe in a hands on approach to learning and teaching. I have experience mentoring middle schools students, teaching chemistry, biology, math, and spanish. I...

...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. While I can tutor a variety of subjects, I find History most...

...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. Now, for hobbies I write lyrics and read a lot of books...

...are and build lessons around these components. Once a student understands and is aware of these, it makes learning fun, effective and successful! In my spare time I enjoy Latin dancing, spending time with family and friends, traveling and trying new activities and foods. I truly look forward to working with and getting to know...

...a bachelor's degree in Special Education and a master's degree in Education Administration. I have held a number of positions from Special Ed. Teacher to Principal. I believe all children can learn. As an educator, I feel it is my responsibility to ensure my students' academic success. I remove any barriers or roadblocks and make...

...a knack for teaching and that I can explain difficult concepts in a simple way allowing the student to move from the basic to the more complex in a systematic fashion. I prefer the Socratic Method where possible - I like to ask the questions that will lead the student to discover the answer by...