Award-Winning Writing Tutors in Fort Lauderdale, FL

...but about how to teach. I'm very interested in pedagogy and am always asking myself "is this the most effective way to teach this subject or this concept," "what is the pedagogical merit in this approach," and "am I making sure that the student I'm tutoring isn't just hearing what I'm saying, but is understanding it as well?" I've had a significant amount of time to test out various teaching methods and learn what works...

I am a graduate student at the University of Miami working on a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. My undergraduate degree is in Human Biology, Health and Society from Cornell University in Ithaca, NY. I have experience in many different subject areas, with a focus on the natural sciences. Tutoring is an exciting opportunity to share my knowledge and help others discover new and exciting interests through learning. ... There is no one correct method; every student...

...Biology and Maritime Studies. I am qualified to tutor in many areas including the math and sciences, English, and test preparation (ranging from elementary level through the SATs/ACTs). I have tutored for my entire life and would love to help your student with whatever they may need. I try to relate to the student through their likes to instill in them a love of learning--especially in subjects that are hard to grasp. Please let me...

...to take a creative, non-rigid approach to education -- I believe in working closely with my students to create individualized plans that cater to their specific learning needs. I specialize in tutoring middle/high school math (pre-algebra thru pre-calc) and test prep (SAT, ACT, and PSAT.) I am also comfortable tutoring middle/high school reading, essay writing, vocabulary, and computer science. In my free time, I paint, play tennis, and play synth in a band. I look...

...where I provided focused Math instruction to a personal caseload of 12 ninth and tenth graders, and also as a Spanish language tutor for adults and college-aged students in Miami. Many of the students I have worked with are English language learners, and I am comfortable tutoring in both English and Spanish. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I most enjoy tutoring Literature, Composition and language. I am an enthusiastic reader myself, and...

...programs, I am passionate about sharing the tips and strategies that helped me succeed on standardized tests. I especially enjoy teaching the Math sections of exams, because the subject boils down to learning and memorizing strategies that can be broadly applied. My strategy for standardized test preparation comes down to preparing the student not only for the material itself, but also for the experience of taking the tests. Success on standardized tests is as much...

...English: a BA and MA from the University of Georgia and a Ph.D. from the University of Tennessee. I have also published material in the academic area, including co-editing a collection of essays (and contributing a chapter of my own) on Susanne Collins's _The Hunger Games_. I am currently working on a short story and an edited collection of graphic illustrations. My passions and interests include long-distance running, Latin dancing, art and music, and writing...

...know my students to understand which style of teaching they are the most receptive to. I believe that learning should not feel like a chore and my goal is to turn problem areas into subjects that the students feel comfortable with and even learn to love. In my spare time, I enjoy hiking, snorkeling, reading, and CrossFit. I also love traveling and I do it as often as possible. I hope to travel through South...

...of teaching experience, I have worked in K-12 schools, as well as teaching Preparatory English Composition to college freshman. When I am not working in the field of Education, I facilitate classes in yoga, mindful movement and mindfulness meditation for people of all ages, 2 to 92. My foundation in mindful practice gives me patience and compassion, in all endeavors. I work well with all levels of learners, because I am understanding and willing to...

...educational records, reports, or files, conducting parent/ teacher conferences, recognize student learning levels, recognizing student problems, resolving behavioral or academic problems, using special education techniques. This previous year my first graders scored the third highest on their State Tera Nova Math exams and also scored in the first percentile for ELA State exams. I also have hundred hours of field work experience in different classroom settings with different teachers teaching different grade levels. I was...