Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors for Students in Fort Lauderdale, FL

...times and my qualifications prove my experience within my specialty. I do enjoy tutoring others that are struggling in mathematics, from Algebra 1 all the way to Calculus 2. My method of tutoring is for the student to understand the different methods they can use to approach a problem, as least to get a good foundation for what they know. Solving mathematical problems is a passion that I have, as proven though my stubbornness (in...

...track to pursue speech therapy as my career out of my love of mentoring and fascination with language. I had my own humble beginnings in South Florida juggling AP tests and marching band at Cypress Bay High School, where I first had the opportunity to learn from and teach my peers subjects ranging from Calculus to English Literature to Jazz Theory. I will be returning to Boston in the Fall to pursue an MS in...

...week, and when I became a senior I supervised other tutors as president of the National Honor Society. Throughout college I was involved in the Emergency Medical Services as a first responder. I've taken many different courses in many different areas, from computer science to Japanese. I believe it's important to have a solid education in today's world, and as a tutor I emphasize the importance of being prepared for tests. I want to make...

...as a tutor for the University’s Athletic Academic Services, where I tutored student athletes in a variety of subjects, and helped them devise study schedules that maximized their academic success. Since then, I have worked as a full-time tutor in a Massachusetts high school, 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...

...attending Medical school. In addition, I am proud to say that I speak, write and read in French, English, Spanish, Haitian Creole and Italian proficiently. Whenever I tell people that I speak French, they often assume that it is not my mother tongue language because I have no accent in English. I am always proud to say that I did not know how to speak English until I was 16 years of age. Learning a...

...implications outside of academia, and that most aspects of learning can be fun and gratifying. I always feel personally invested in my students' ongoing success and love to work with dedicated students who are equally invested in their own success. I'm passionate about the stories behind everyone and everything. In my spare time, I enjoy reading fantasy novels and historical non-fiction. I also love to watch classic movies and listen to live music.

...shaped my teaching, pushing 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...

...certified teacher. I am also a certified reading specialist. I believe the best way to teach is to assess the learning style of each student, teach to their strengths and help them develop strategies to work around their weaknesses. That means helping them discover how they learn which is a skill they will use for a lifetime of learning. My interests include travel, exercise, yoga, reading, politics and snowboarding. In my current position, I am...

...middle and high school students. I am passionate about teaching because of the crucial importance education plays in one's life. I will be starting medical school in 2016 and I am looking forward to helping students during my gap year. As a tutor, I am very attentive to the needs of my students and I always make sure they have a thorough understanding of the material being covered. Personally, I enjoy the Socratic method of...

...needs. I attended George Washington University in D.C. and California State University of Chico. While at GWU, I studied international affairs, German, and eastern European literature. As I mentioned, I studied language and literacy at CSUChico. I taught high school English in northern California for 3 years. I also speak Portuguese. I acquired that while I was an exchange student in Brazil for a year through the Rotary Club's program for high school students. I...

...The University of California, Los Angeles. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Women's Studies with a focus on Public Health. After graduation, I traveled and volunteered in rural Guatemala as an English tutor. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, running, cycling and...

...I volunteer taught in high school for two years. I have tutored students in math and reading in grades K and 3-5, but I am also able to work with other grades. I currently teach elementary math and have done so for the past two years. My teaching experience has taught me all students can learn, and it is just necessary to find how they learn best. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, running,...

...I am not providing an education to students, I enjoy spending my time with my two children. I strive to include learning into our everyday activities to give my son a solid academic knowledge prior to school, without forcing him to sit down and have "learning time." We are an active family that loves sports. A part of our everyday life is spending time at the gym where we have a solid group of friends...

...inherent intelligence is a myth. My fellow students are similar enough in academic ability, but what differentiates one student from another is the commitment to their respective studies. Thus, I try to demonstrate to my tutees by example that being a committed student doesn't need to be painful. It can be simple and fun. However, patience and compassion is crucial in guiding a tutee as they learn this invaluable lesson. The result pays for itself...

I believe in enabling students by imparting knowledge and skills that they will use for school and the rest of their lives. I am very motivated to equip young minds to learn more about the academic world, introducing them to the basic concepts of Math, English and other subjects. Also emphasizing proper test taking techniques in order to maximize scores.

...master's degrees in Education with a focus in Special Education. I have had extensive training and experience in a high school setting using skills taught to enhance student improvement within the classroom. Being able to modify and find innovative ways to teach struggling learners is one of my areas expertise. I currently teach in Broward county and I work with students in one-on-one settings and small group instruction. I enjoy reading but, in particular I...

...of Florida Atlantic University. I have been teaching since 2010 and love what I do. I am an elementary school teacher with great student results. Working with children in the teaching capacity has been a passion since I was young. I have a family of educators that I have learned a great deal from. Today we see many changes in curriculum and I do my very best to stay on top of the latest technologies...

...questions or a simple I have no idea whats going on in this math problem. When it comes to standardized testing, I firmly believe that test-taking is a skill in and of itself the SAT, for example, tests ones math and verbal abilities, but it also tests your ability to take the SAT, which is a skill that can be taught and practiced. Outside of academics, I enjoy participating in on-campus theater, folding origami, and...

...and I enjoy helping people, young and old, in Algebra and K-12 math. I have my Associates degree in ESE Education K-12 and I am currently working on my Bachelor's degree in Mathematics Education for grades 6th-12th. I am also substitute teaching within the Miami Dade Public school system, and am tutoring to gain additional experience within my field. I enjoy helping others and I value the relationships I build along the way. I am...

...field of education for 14 years. I have a bachelor's degree in Special Education and a master's degree in Education Administration. I have held a number of positions from Special Ed. Teacher to Principal. I believe all children can learn. As an educator, I feel it is my responsibility to ensure my students' academic success. I remove any barriers or roadblocks and make it my mission to enable all of my students to succeed.