Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Jacksonville, FL

...Scholars Program. In high school, I was in the IB Diploma Programme and took all three science classes plus four HL (Math, Biology, English, History) subjects. Furthermore, I took part in multiple honor societies and science organizations such as Science Olympiad and Science Fair, Mu Alpha Theta, and Science National Honor Society. Academic Achievements: - 99th Percentile SAT and ACT Score (800 SAT Math) - Perfect Score SAT Math 2 and Chemistry - National AP...

...any assessment, I believe the most valuable thing a tutor can do is to enhance and help develop conceptual understanding in our clients. I believe that once a student understands something at the conceptual level, he or she will be much better prepared for the topic, not only in the specific test we are preparing for, but anywhere else it may come up. Memorizing words or equations might help somebody in the short term, but...

...My tutoring strengths are English/Writing, Math through Algebra 2, chemistry, and SAT/ACT Test Prep. I believe that students need one-on-one attention in order to succeed and would love to provide that for students to help them learn in the way that works best for them. I have been tutoring algebra/geometry, English, and chemistry for 7 years now. I pride myself in helping students to improve their grades in classes they are struggling with.

I am an educator who is dedicated to helping students to achieve their academic goals. because I am a hands-on and visual learner, I work hard in assisting the student to understand through visualization.

...GRE. I've served as a T.A. for a beginner's literature class in the past year, and was a camp counselor at Girls Inc., a stem-focused summer and after school camp for girls K-8. My primary fields are English Literature, Comparative Literature, and History. I have presented at conferences, most recently at Simon Fraser as a member of a panel for their graduate English program. I wrote a thesis last year, passed my baccalaureate exam, and...

...I am extremely passionate about teaching students in that I feel it is my duty to assist in further preparing the next generation for what is to come. We need you guys! I am presently teaching High School Social Studies. However, I have taught English, and I have tutored in the subject areas of English and Math K-12. Please know that I am patient and committed to coaching all students through the learning process. In...

My goal is to apply my vast knowledge, experiences, and expertise in the areas of instructional practices, educational psychology, and elementary curriculum development, to support, create, and implement high-quality, comprehensive, and thought-provoking learning for all students. I wish to inspire and motivate students by sharing my passion for education, having a positive impact on their lives.

...that individualized instruction is vital to the success of students. My passion for education and my past experiences have proven that I am an effective tutor. I am currently completing my final year of a Master's in Early Childhood Education at Georgia State. I am a certified elementary school teacher, and hold an endorsement to teach students who speak a language other than English as a first language. At the core of my teaching style...

Dedicated and passionate multilingual educator with 12 years of experience in tutoring, teaching and instructing. I hold several degrees in different disciplines. I have successfully guided over thousands of students and learners toward gaining proficiency in different languages. I helped students to develop different analytical skills that come into play in textual analysis. I implement diverse approaches to ensure fast acquisition of knowledge in different academic areas such as history, literature and languages.

...military history, an interest which I hope to pursue in the my future education. However, through my college education I studied a large variety of topics in the field of history, from sub-Saharan Africa throughout the colonial era and Cold War to American Indian culture throughout the America's in the age before Columbus. It has been my goal since high school to work as an educator, primarily to support my passion for history. I went...

...schools. While at college, I worked at a local Tallahassee tutoring company, Solution Skills, where I continued to tutor in English and History, as well as test prep. I interned for the Holocaust Education Resource Council of the Big Bend where I helped to train teachers to adequately teach their own students about the Holocaust, and I also taught as a Sunday School teacher. As a graduate student, I worked as a Teaching Assistant at...

...believe that a teaching environment should allow children the opportunity to reach their potential when it comes to being educated, no matter their intelligence, ability, background, or personality. As a child, I was extremely shy and often had difficulty participating in class discussions and presentations. Because of this, my grades suffered. I wish I had someone reach out to me and help me during those years. Even if someone had tutored me and given me...

...Athletic Leadership. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively, teaching elementary through high school students at public and international schools in Southeast Asia; adults and university students looking to strengthen their academic or business English in Ho Chi Minh City (as I am a certified ESL instructor); and one-on-one private clients across a range of age and skill levels throughout Vietnam. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about teaching English,...

...and Education this is why I wish to help students get a passion for learning like I have. My heart fills will love for children, and there are many reasons why a career in this field appeals to me. I enjoy interaction with children on their own level, gaining insight into their perceptions and how they see the world. The idea of playing an active role in helping them develop, greatly appeals to me. I...

Hi, my name is Nelson. Formerly teaching English in China, I have taught English in person and online in the United States. I also have a background in social studies, so I hope to tutor students in those areas. I graduated from Florida International University in 2004 with a BA in political science. I earned my MA in international studies from Florida International University in 2009.

...everyone is capable of understanding information if it presented to them in the correct way. What the "correct way" is, isn't always clear from student to student. The first job of any teacher or tutor is to understand the student and only then can the tutor present the information in a way that connects with the student in the unique way that the student learns. Because of this, I often will engage students in discussion...

...a one-on-one situation. I enjoy building a student's self-esteem and confidence, in sharing the joy that comes with assisting the students improve their grades. With us working together on class work and preparing for them for various exams. I know I can give your child the right kind of guidance and structure that one, might need in a subject that they're struggling with to achieve his or her goal successfully by making it a reality.

...country in the west African region. I am very passionate about teaching and sharing information. I moved to Florida 10 years ago and am a resident here. As a French speaking person and a bilingual person, I would like to teach students from high school to college the French language, and also African history. When I was going to school in Cote d'Ivoire, I was always fascinated by the French and English languages, as well...

I have been a certified teacher in the State of Florida since 1979. I am now retired from the classroom and now enjoy tutoring either 1-1, or in groups no larger than 4. I use a lot of teacher-made and or store bought manipulatives to aid in student understanding of concepts being taught. I believe that learning can and should be fun.

...others and find it very gratifying when I help someone succeed in their EMT class and pass the national EMT exam. I have assisted many EMT students with passing the national certification, including preparation for fire school, as well as helping them with EMT skills training, practice, and testing. I have worked with many students with different learning styles, as well as learning disabilities. More recently, I was working with disadvantaged students through the State...