Award-Winning Tutors in Orlando, FL

...certification so that I could teach full-time. I value community, team-work, hard-work, persistence, and humor; I try to impart this upon students. In the words of Aristotle, "The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet." I believe in building a strong foundation, a foundation that makes way for lifelong learning. The benefits of life-long learning are immeasurable! In my spare time, I enjoy improvisational comedy, kickball, and experiencing local parks, festivals, farmers...

...worked for some of the most highly ranked tutoring companies in the country. While guarantees are impossible, I have a history of helping students significantly raise their test scores. In addition to testing, my academic experience as both a student and teacher have helped me develop strong writing and public speaking skills. I enjoy helping students gain those same skills. I have experience and enjoy working with all levels of students. I tend not to...

...use. These methods include hands-on techniques that use various senses to help the student get the information. I also teach conversational ESL classes to students with some English background. My ESL experience includes teaching conversational English by internet phone to students overseas. With a B.A. in English Literature, I've also been a writer and editor for military contractors. Another of my jobs was to edit curriculum and books for a major specialty publisher. Outside of...

...I am a lifelong Gator and attended the University of Florida to get my degree. I earned my bachelor's in Elementary Education and my master's in Special Education. While I was in college, I tutored students in elementary school to prepare them for the FCAT. As a teacher, I continued to organize after school tutoring programs for students struggling with the academics. I really enjoy working with students and helping them to reach their full...

...high school, from private tutoring in Chemistry, Algebra, Statistics, and SAT prep to T.A. responsibilities and instructor training for undergraduate statistics as part of my graduate studies. I don't believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to 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...

...difficulties, and identify different approaches to teach topics is a skill I noticed from my own mentors and is now something I practice on a daily basis with my students. In addition to my strong understanding of mathematics, I believe these tools allow me to be an effective tutor. I am available to work at most 15 hours/week. Weekdays I would like to work with students in the late evening (available 7-10 p.m. EST), however...

...Science, General Chemistry, as well as Organic Chemistry. I have been teaching for two years now as well as tutoring science for grades 6th-12th. I believe that each child learns at their own pace and that no two children learn the same. I like to create an enviornment conducive to learning where the students feel at ease. When I'm not teaching or tutoring I like to jog, read, as well as keep up on the...

...rules and methodology to keep in mind are the foundation to any tough essay or analysis of a text. There are no such things as stupid mistakes; it's how we learn and usually, every student has a trend of them, and once they're determined, they are easy to solve. I will help and push the student to do his/her best, creating a very interactive environment, till he/she doesn't need the 'master' anymore. Nothing is impossible....

...Joel Trexler and Dr. Kevin Boswell working on the spatio-temporal patterns in the distribution, behavior, and foraging of fish in the Everglade canals using advanced fisheries sonar techniques. I inherited my project from a graduated MS student and my senior thesis was responsible for the previously overlooked role of submerged vegetation and structural complexity on predator prey interactions. I bring a lot of my research experience in to the classroom. My main goal is to...

...Let's Get Ready, an organization which provides free SAT tutoring to economically disadvantaged high school students. What I believe makes me a great tutor are the following: I frequently engage the class, I find ways to make learning fun for my students and give them examples of how their lessons apply to the world we inhabit, and I am very thorough in the material and diligently work, while being patient, to make sure each student...