Certified Tutors From University of South Florida-Main Campus

...I had the opportunity to help students overcome the challenges of law school, as well as, prepare for the Bar Exam. For 5 years I worked with law students, but came to the realization that I wanted to spend more time in the classroom. I am now a Secondary Math Teacher and a football coach....

...also have tutored academics both privately and for my high school, as well as teaching private music lessons. Although I am able to tutor many different levels and topics of English, science, history and test prep, my favorite subjects to tutor fall under mathematics. I firmly believe that having a strong grasp on mathematical concepts...

...reading and writing, mathematics, science, grammar, English comp and lit, and in playing the violin. I especially love tutoring math and science, as I have a very strong background in these areas. I have experience working with children of all ages, and with different disabilities (such as ADD, ADHD, autism, Asperger's syndrome, and physical disabilities...

...track. Years later, I transferred to the elementary level, where I had the pleasure of teaching in classrooms for students with special needs, as well as basic education settings. Throughout my teaching career, I've worked with students of all ages, in a wide variety of subjects. Regardless of the age or content, my greatest joy...

...of his class. After I came to the States, I helped my friends' children to learn Mandarin during the summer of 2012. They were two 7 and 9 year-old brothers, both American Born Chinese. Their parents wanted them to speak Mandarin. After that summer, the boys can communicate in Mandarin. I enjoyed my tutoring with...

...time in a research laboratory studying Alzheimer's disease, and am applying to medical schools over the next year. In terms of standardized tests, I have taken the ACT, SAT, and MCAT and have scored fairly high on all 3. In terms of academic courses, I have thoroughly studied the biology field, with undergraduate courses and...

...helping people and a better way to help the youth achieve their academic goals is by tutoring them in a way that they can understand by breaking the subject down using examples to make it simple and clear to understand. I have few hobbies besides my books, I love drawing flowers and traveling. I visited...

...embryology lab for my undergraduate thesis. After graduating with honors, I moved to Pittsburgh to continue my research career at Carnegie Mellon University, as Ph.D. student in Biological Sciences. My doctoral research focused on the cellular and biochemical processes involved in epinephrine signaling regulation. While Cell Biology was the central theme, I also studied Neuroscience...

...teaching. The benefit of working with one student at a time is that I can help them understand what methods work best for them, and ground complex concepts in examples that apply to his/her own life to put the material in context. The highest compliment I feel I can receive is when someone tells me...

...are prepared for the academic rigor of collegiate level coursework by enrolling them in honors level core classes. I have worked extensively as a tutor with students in middle school, high school and college in areas such as Biology, Chemistry and various other natural and healthcare related sciences. While I enjoy tutoring a broad variety...

...grade. I enjoy working with students to help them discover how they come to learn new concepts and practice using simple studying techniques. I am most comfortable tutoring mathematics and science because I have learned multiple ways to teach one concept to all different types of learners. I believe that it is very important for...

I am passionate about the English language and want to help anyone that needs help with understanding it gain a passion for through education. I am well versed in literature and the creative process of English. If there is a will, there is a way.

...needs to see that he or she is progressing while the tutor offers personal guidance, pertinent exercises and audio visual material as well as websites that the student can practice at in their spare time. A successful tutoring experience is one in which the needs of the students are met and the expectations of the...

...to help the students have the "tools" to become successful learners in the classroom. I take notes during my sessions to identify strengths and weaknesses that I am observing to help drive future instruction. I work hard to build a rapport with students which helps them feel at ease through motivation and encouragement. One of...

...level students over the past eight years and enjoy sharing my knowledge and passion for the life/biomedical sciences. I am a firm proponent in demonstrating the practicality of the subject matter as it applies to everyday life. In my spare time I enjoy baseball, riding motorcycles, and participating in various water sports.

...more helpful than a focused study session where details and concepts can be discussed and clarified. While I can be of help to students in a few subjects my favorites are Spanish, biology and algebra. I am very excited to be part of the Varsity Tutors team and my personal goal is to help students...

...of pride and achievement in their work. Tutoring can improve self-esteem and make a difference in the way your student sees their future. It is my passion to help students grow and achieve their goals. As a physical therapist, that means educating my patients about their health and wellness, and helping them move toward a...

...My favorite subjects to tutor are all math courses- from elementary up to statistics. My favorite part about tutoring is when a child really, truly starts to understand the material and they have that "aha" moment. Education is something that has always been important to me and I enjoy being able to help others get...

...to tutor a broad range of subjects but I'm most passionate about English and Writing because it is what I teach every day. I am also passionate about tutoring math because it was where I struggled in school. I understand struggling with math so I love to help students with the concepts. I believe education...

...tutoring approach consists in breaking down complex concepts into smaller and simpler components that the student can express in their own words, writing notes and diagrams into increasingly concise levels all of which helps to solidify knowledge into a synthetic understanding of the whole rather than accomplishing mere memorization of lists. I also enjoy making...