
Matthew: Franklin Park tutor
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I graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a Bachelor of Science in special education with three endorsements in Autism, Reding, and Esol. I tutor different types of history courses for Middle School, High School, and College. History is my favorite subject because History provides insights into how societies, cultures, and civilizations have evolved over time. It allows us to understand the roots of current events, trends, and societal structures. By studying history, we can learn from past mistakes and successes, gaining valuable lessons that can inform present and future decision-making. History often forms a crucial part of a person's or a community's identity. It helps us understand our heritage, traditions, and the events that have shaped who we are today. History is not just about dates and events; it's also about the stories of individuals who have made significant impacts, whether as leaders, innovators, artists, or ordinary people living through extraordinary times. Ultimately, the study of history is about exploring human experience in all its complexity, gaining empathy for others, and appreciating the rich tapestry of our shared past. It's a subject that invites curiosity, reflection, and a deeper understanding of the world around us.I'm passionate about helping students because education is such a powerful tool for personal growth and societal progress. When students receive support and guidance, they can unlock their potential and pursue their dreams more effectively. It's incredibly rewarding to be a part of that journey, whether it's helping with understanding concepts, providing advice, or simply being a supportive presence. Seeing students succeed and gain confidence in their abilities is what drives my passion for helping them. Plus, I believe that education plays a crucial role in shaping a better future for everyone, making every bit of assistance worthwhile.I've worked with students with diverse learning needs and backgrounds, adapting my approach to ensure inclusivity and accessibility. Through these experiences, I've learned the importance of empathy, patience, and adaptability in supporting students effectively. Each interaction is an opportunity to make a positive impact and empower students to achieve their goals.My teaching philosophy centers around fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel empowered to explore, question, and grow. I believe in adapting my teaching style to meet the individual needs and learning preferences of each student. This involves understanding their strengths, weaknesses, and goals to tailor my approach accordingly. encourage active participation and engagement during sessions. This can include interactive discussions, problem-solving activities, and hands-on exercises that promote deeper understanding and retention of concepts. I aim to create a supportive and encouraging atmosphere where students feel comfortable taking academic risks and expressing their ideas. Building confidence is crucial for fostering a positive learning experience. I approach each session with flexibility and adaptability, recognizing that every student learns differently. Whether it's breaking down complex topics, providing additional practice problems, or reviewing assignments, I tailor my sessions to address the specific needs and learning pace of the student. I also integrate technology and multimedia resources when appropriate to enhance understanding and engagement. Above all, I am passionate about empowering students to become independent learners who not only excel academically but also develop a lifelong curiosity and appreciation for learning. I loving going to beach with family and friends, I like to playing video games when I can, I like going to movies with my sister when a new movie comes out, and I like to cook Spanish dishes.
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Undergraduate Degree: Broward College - Bachelor of Education, Education
going to the beach with family and friends, playing video games, going to the movies, cooking Spanish dishes, i like to going shopping at the mall, i like to watch old tv shows, and i like to read books.
Ancient and Medieval Heritage
AP US History
Civics
College Level American History
College World History
High School Level American History
High School World History
US Constitutional History
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