Award-Winning Writing Tutors in Duval County, FL

...Arts in English and Humanities from FSU followed by my Master of Arts in Teaching from BU. I am a certified Language Arts/English teacher who is passionate about making an impact through education. I have led my students to great gains in the classroom with a combination of hard work, targeting misconceptions, catering learning styles to specific needs, and focusing on improving specific skills (rather than a general concept). I believe that for great teaching...

I am a graduate of the University of Florida. I received a Bachelor of Arts in French and Francophone Studies and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish with a minor in Business Administration. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively by working as a flight attendant and using my languages on a daily basis. While I can tutor a range of subjects, I am most passionate about languages.

...finishing my Bachelor's Degree in Supervision and Management. After of which, I am planning to teach at the Middle School or High School level. I currently have a 3.96 GPA My teaching philosophy takes an approach from a management theory that allows individuals to critically think on their own to solve problems. It centralizes around the concept of guiding conversations so that the individual is responsible for the outcome. For example, instead of telling the...

...of students, primarily in essay writing for literature courses but also in creative writing and a handful of other subjects. I also spent a lot of time tutoring English as a Second Language (ESL) students, and I have my Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification. My favorite strategy for working with a student on either their writing or their critical reading skills is reading aloud. Since English is primarily a spoken language, I...

I believe that every student can learn any subject. The impact of a good teacher is crucial to student success. I like to use models, demos, examples, diagrams, video clips, and simulations to help students understand a concept. Learning should be fun and motivating. I use whatever method works to help a student succeed.

...Competency 1, 2, 3, 4-5, 6, Direct Instruction, Reading & Writing Conferencing 2-3, Math Investigations 3-4, Kidspiration, Behavior Management - Champs model, Direct Instruction Teaching Areas: Varying Exceptionalities (VE), Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD), Emotional Handicaps (SED, EH), and Mentally Handicapped Settings: Elementary (5 years), middle school (1/2 year), high school (5 years) and alternative school settings ( 3 1/2 years), private schools (3 years), one on one (20 years) Other experience include: 4 years in...

...Taylor University, a #1 ranked liberal arts college. I'm a gifted writer and have taken coursework spanning marketing, sociology, anthropology, communications, history, and literature. I discovered that I loved tutoring when I began helping friends review for tests in history and proofreading essays and papers. Tutoring is fun for me because I love to see when someone can engage a new idea and make connections with broader psychological, historical, and political themes, all while gaining...

...I love being able to show students that all they need is the right teacher to be able to understand all the material they are struggling with. I was the type of student who did not do well when I paid attention to the teachers. I had to figure out my own way to learn which caused me to understand everything in a variety of ways. This helps me as a tutor because I can...

...years, and have been working in education and tutoring for over 13 years. I graduated from Flagler College with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, with endorsements in ESOL and Reading (K-12). I am also beginning my Master's Degree in Early Childhood Educational Leadership. I have a huge passion for teaching, and especially for struggling students who need an extra push or additional strategies to be successful. I have experience tutoring both reading and math,...

...focus on Teaching and Learning. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from the University of Louisiana at Monroe. In addition, I completed post-graduate studies at Old Dominion University in Elementary Education Since graduation, I have further expanded my studies and skills as an early childhood educator, perinatal professional, and yoga teacher who teaches special populations, such as pregnant persons, seniors, and kids. I am also a freelance writer for various publications. While...