Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors for Students in Coral Gables, FL

...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 a good way) and experience, and I want to share that with my fellow students....

...a background in higher-level math, I tutored the subject throughout high school while also serving as captain of the varsity tennis team and teaching private tennis lessons on the side. Top ACT and SAT scores earned me a scholarship at the University of Miami, where I was able to develop a newfound love for the fine arts. I am now pursuing a B.S. in computer science as well as a B.A. in studio art, with...

...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 responsible for managing several education programs for students with special needs, aged from...

...quickly and getting them to understand is the most rewarding thing I do. I believe that all students can master mathematics and usually find that there is either some underlying but simple problem that needs to be overcome and the student will succeed. Often, a failure to fully understand some basic arithmetic or a lack of sufficent repetitions of the assigned material material is the cause of a problem. Both can be overcome with some...

...schooling in French. In college and in university I decided to study Spanish and Italian extensively in order to work as a translator and interpreter. I have kept all of my school books, tests, exams, homework and exercise sheets since the 11th grade. I have a lot of experience teaching languages to children and teenagers. I strongly believe that the student must surpass his teacher. Therefore, today, I am proud to say that the eleven-year-old...

...as an undergraduate, I was employed as a tutor for the Tutoring Center where I tutored undergraduate and graduate students in General Chemistry I, General Chemistry II and Introductory Physics. Additionally, I was an active volunteer of the West Philly Tutoring Project and travelled to a nearby middle school to tutor adolescents struggling with Geometry and Statistics. I am certified to tutor Elementary Math, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-calculus, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physics and all subjects of...

...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 Speech-Language Pathology at Northeastern University. My teaching philosophy revolves around speaking to students' strengths and...

...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 sure the students themselves can rehearse what they have learned, and that they themselves feel...

...learn in order to succeed. Every child needs individualized instruction in order to learn and be successful. It is my goal to make sure each child under my tutelage learns the skills they need to succeed. If a child is struggling with a specific subject and/or skill, I first try to discern the problem, and then help the student resolve it. I make sure to always find the right strategy and method to help the...

...also experienced in the drafting of research papers spanning a variety of topics from the physical sciences to politics. I have dual passions, carrying a torch for science and art. Both inform each other and innovation happens at their intersection. In my spare time I watercolor paint and play board games with friends and family. I believe learning should feel like discovery. When teachers love what they teach, their enthusiasm is contagious and they are...

...college. My favorite students to work with are elementary and middle school students, but I am able to help with high school students as well. I have the most experience in tutoring reading, math and science-related subjects. My teaching style embodies two main qualities, the development of productive habits and exposure to a wide variety of study methods. I believe in consistent encouragement and repetition in order to achieve one's desired academic success. In my...

Anyone can learn with the right teacher! Many students today question why they need to learn when information is so available on the internet. I always explain that we may not do push ups in the grocery store, but it is the arm muscles we gain from exercise that allow us to carry whatever it is we bought. Learning is exercise for the mind!

...a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Florida International University. During my studies, I tutored my peers and junior and senior high school students. I mainly focus on tutoring math and science, and I believe that any student can master these subjects if given the right tools. My philosophy when tutoring is to begin explaining concepts so that they are easy for the student to understand. After the foundation is set, I slowly add...

...internship teaching in a middle school math classroom and excelled at integrating technology and relevant issues into the curriculum. I know that I will never stop learning and growing as an educator, but I also feel that I am well prepared to take on new challenges as a Varsity Tutor. I have seven years experience as a tutor and classroom teacher. In my spare time, I enjoy running, lifting weights, playing the guitar and reading.

...focusing on Reading, Writing, and Mathematics. I have also tutored students in US history, Government, and World Religions. I have enjoyed tutoring English and Literature the most as I find it very rewarding to help students find material that they not only enjoy, but connect to and use to understand their own lives. In this age, technology has made information freely available to everyone. I think that it is extremely important to teach students how...

...animal lover and also love to read and continue to learn. I have a Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling and an AA in Music theory and vocal performance. My approach is non-judgmental and I enjoy finding creative and fun ways to help students and client's reach goals. In my counseling field I have provided education classes to clients from children to teens. Throughout college I volunteered as a tutor for underprivileged children and assisted...

...I have regularly tutored online, helping students primarily in late middle and high school reach their academic goals. More recently I have worked with first year college students and adult learners. I am extremely passionate about psychology, but I also really enjoy tutoring English. Literary analysis can be fun, I promise! When I am tutoring a student, I try to relate to him or her on a more friendly and personal level; it is important...

...I can't help but motivate my students to learn as well. I believe my experiences have allowed me to become rather successful in tutoring and have taught me how to effectively adapt to various students and how to properly teach them difficult concepts. More so, I have learned how to motivate students who may feel discouraged and have also learned how to create an environment in which the students feels as if they can succeed....

...my home many years ago to pursue a college education. After I finished college, I had an excellent career, and my jobs gave me the opportunity to work on very interesting projects, visit many places, work with incredible people, and live a comfortable and happy life. I think Education is one of the most important assets to have to ensure success in life. Helping people to continue and/or to excel in school has always been...

...from early childhood to adult education. My tenure as a substitute teacher has placed me amongst students in all grade levels. Such experience serves as great advantage on my part; I've adopted various curriculum and teaching methods, so I have an assortment of material to offer my students. However, my attributes exceed beyond my degrees. Above everything else, I am a Writer. I write for work. I write for fun. I have devoted years of...