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Yongmao: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...of each class across, properly explain the course materials and highlight crucial factors. Chemistry is not easy, therefore, I stimulate great interest that definitely makes the class more fun and more attractive. furthermore, I make a great effort to get the students involved and interested by drawing connections between chemistry in class and life/movies/news, etc. I am ready to help all students by answering their questions and frequently addressing some questions to them. Whenever my...
Education & Certification
Nankai University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Washington University in St Louis - Doctor of Philosophy, Organic Chemistry

Ronald: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...in Elementary Education. Since graduation, I have been teaching at the Elementary level, working with pre-school on social skills, and tutoring children in Writing, Reading and Math. While I tutor most subjects, I am most passionate about Writing and Math. I have experience in helping ESOL, ESE, and struggling students get prepare for Standardized Tests. My teaching philosophy is simple, I get students to love learning, so it's FUN and not work. In my spare...
Education & Certification
Saint Leo University - Bachelors, Education

Megan: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...I have been tutoring for the last year and a half, primarily with ESL students and with homework help. I love to tutor in ESL reading, writing, and speaking, as well as mathematics, with both children and adults. In 2014, I received by Bachelor's in Public Health and minor in French. I then worked with a youth program for a year and a half as an Education Specialist. This fall I will start my ESL...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelors, Public Health

Sarah: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...subjects to tutor are all math courses- from elementary up to statistics. My favorite part about tutoring is when a child really, truly starts to understand the material and they have that "aha" moment. Education is something that has always been important to me and I enjoy being able to help others get the education that they deserve. In my free time, I enjoy running, taking spin classes, experimenting with new recipes, and traveling. I...
Education & Certification
Wake Forest University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Master in Public Health, Master of Public Health
GRE: 318
GRE Quantitative: 159
GRE Verbal: 159

Deborah: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...and College) and formally for 18 years. I have always enjoyed the special opportunity for one-to-one work that tutoring allows. I love all Mathematics topics but especially Chaotic Dynamics ("Chaos"), finding that the math of Chaos gives insights into the world we live in that would not otherwise be available to us. I believe that in order to study higher level Math, one must have a solid foundation in the less complex concepts in Mathematics....
Education & Certification
Bryn Athyn College of the New Church - Bachelor in Arts, ID: Mathematics and Education
University of South Florida - Master of Arts, Mathematics

Willem: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...Science, and am starting my Masters degree in Public Administration:International Management in the Fall. I am able to tutor in Algebra, Pre-Algebra, Basic Math, AP Government and Politics, European and American History, Social Studies, English, Public Speaking, and can tutor over the Summer. I have taken courses throughout my college career to supplement every one of these subjects, so I am well versed in all of them and am able to help with anything necessary....
Education & Certification
Appalachian State University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
American University - Master of Science, Public Administration
GRE Quantitative: 153
GRE Verbal: 158

Megan: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...I love reading, writing and all things literature. I have a passion for words, their variety of meanings and even their histories and origins. Reading and writing are the key building blocks to success, whether it be academic, vocational or personal, those two skills continue to build throughout life; the better a person wields them the greater success that person experiences. As a former secondary English and Reading teacher and I am excited to help...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida - Bachelors, English
State Certified Teacher

Jay: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...and technical courses, as well as in many other subjects. I have been blessed with having exceptional math teachers in my past and look forward to passing this experience along to my students. Getting the basics down in chemistry and physics allows the student to excel in higher level courses. I love working in these two areas and am always learning new applications of basic principles. I think that my enthusiasm, excitement, and solid grasp...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Stony Brook University - PHD, Materials Science & Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 36

Don: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...Political Science with Honors from Tulane University. I have experience working as a teacher in the Los Angeles Unified School District as well as private teaching and tutoring experience. I believe that tutoring should be an enjoyable and productive experience for students and parents. I've had some great tutors, teachers, and coaches throughout my life and I seek to bring the wisdom I've gained from them to my own teaching. I believe that all students...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Brooklyn Law School - Juris Doctor, Law

Jamie: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...B.A. at Tufts University with a double major in Clinical Psychology and Child Development, and then went on to earn my M.S. at Northeastern University in Applied Behavior Analysis. As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), in my day job I primarily work with children with special needs (primarily Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, ADHD, ODD, along with other diagnoses) helping them to learn HOW to learn and to acquire the necessary pre-academic, academic, communication,...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology/Child Development
Northeastern University - Master of Science, Applied Behavior Analysis

Robyn: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...Impairment, Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany and the Statler Center for Careers in Hospitality. Teaching has always been a passion throughout all of these endeavors, having graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with my Bachelor's in Special Education degree in 2009. Through student teaching, tutoring in college for AmeriCorps, and my professional experiences, I have experience teaching students with special needs in classrooms K-12 (all subjects), tutoring all levels of Math and Reading,...
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Bachelor of Science, Special Education

Maximilian: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...a 4.1 GPA my grades and success in the ACT/SAT helped me earn a full academic scholarship, and I graduated with high honors from college in 3 years. After testing well on the MCAT I went directly to medical school and now am in residency. I tutor MCAT, ACT, SAT, and most subjects of the GRE. One unique tutoring ability that I can offer is help to pre med students in both planning you application,...
Education & Certification
The College of Idaho - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Utah School of Medicine - Masters, Medical Doctorate

Jacob: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...Tutorlingo, which is an agency that offers classes on how to become an effective tutor. I enjoy math and science classes, I especially enjoy tutoring chemistry because I too struggled with chemistry and understand exactly what you are going through. I understand what it feels like to try and overcome academic challenges, therefore I understand qualities that a tutor must exhibit, such as patience and good listening skills. I would describe my tutoring style as...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Platteville - Bachelors, Biomedicine

Michael: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
I have extensive experience tutoring K-12. Math is an enjoyable subject and it is my goal to prevent students from developing a dislike or being discouraged by it. Aside from tutoring, I enjoy watching and playing sports. ... Engage students to give them the opportunity to lead the tutoring session.... Spend adequate time getting to know the student, not just jumping into the learning session.
Education & Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelors, Operations Management
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach - Masters, Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Daniel: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
As a D1 Athlete and as an engineering major in the honors college, I know what it is like to be busy and have a tough class schedule. Not only am I here to help with your course material, but I can help you organize and prioritize things outside of school in order to be successful in both.
Education & Certification
Clemson University - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering

Cathy: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...those actions as jobs; that is who I am, what I am, and why I am. I have used my innate talent, skills, and drive to earn my own degrees, gain extensive job experience, and build a career spanning two decades and the spectrum of the education profession. I have been the teacher at the front of the room, the coach at the back table, the one-on-one tutor, the materials design writer, the test creator,...
Education & Certification
University of Alabama in Huntsville - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Alabama in Huntsville - Master of Arts, history, education, English

Brian: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...although you may not see it in your everyday life, these two subjects are used in anything ranging from the computer or mobile devices you are currently using to powering your home with electricity. I strive to help students understand the material presented in a way that makes sense to the student because I know from my own experience as a student that not every teacher is able to relate the information in a way...
Education & Certification
St Petersburg College - Associates, Pre-engineering

Kimberly: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...degree in Elementary Education. I have previously tutored at a private school and I am currently working as a physical education teacher for kindergarten through fifth grade. I enjoy working with students to help them discover how they come to learn new concepts and practice using simple studying techniques. I am most comfortable tutoring mathematics and science because I have learned multiple ways to teach one concept to all different types of learners. I believe...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education

Ashley-Rose: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...a forensic pathologist. I have worked both formally and informally as a teacher and tutor since 2010. While at Berry College I served as the Teaching Assistant for both General and Organic Chemistry for two and a half years. In this position, I taught students lab techniques and supervised the laboratory portion of the courses. I was also president of the Honors Student Union, and helped to implement a volunteer tutoring program that served underprivileged...
Education & Certification
Berry College - Bachelor of Science, Pre-Med Anthropology, Minors in Biology and Chemistry
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Mark: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
...admit I am an avid fan of video games, notably the Fallout and Call of Duty franchises. And for those curious, I'm dedicated to Sony and the PlayStation (sorry PC or Xbox gamers). I also enjoy soccer, table top role-playing, paint ball, and horror movies (especially the awful ones). My wife and I, together, enjoy trips to Disney World whenever possible. In addition, my apartment is filled with various critters, ranging from contained millipedes and...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
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The Brandon School System
Brandon, Florida, is a part of the greater Tampa metro area. It has a diverse population of nearly 110,000 residents, which comprises a small portion of greater Tampa’s almost three million people. Most students in Brandon attend one of the 250 public schools within the Hillsborough County Public School district, which educates more than 200,000 students from Brandon and other areas.
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To see how well the public schools in and near Brandon are working for their students, see the table of average state assessment scores below.
Brandon Test Scores
One thing all students need to learn is how to perform to their full potential on exams. Brandon students will take tests in many subjects throughout their academic career. The Florida Standards Assessments will test students' knowledge of English language arts each year from grades 3 through 10, math from grades 3 to 8, and provide them with End-of-Course assessments after they take algebra and geometry. They’ll also be expected to pass the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards Science Assessment in grades 5 and 8. Additional national assessments are available, as well the PSAT, SAT, and ACT, which most college-bound students will take in their high school years.
Standardized exams can be tricky, but help from a private tutor in Brandon could give your student a boost in their preparation. Working with a goal-oriented tutor can benefit your child in virtually any subject. Tutors work with children using individualized lessons and study sessions that match your child’s unique set of strengths and weaknesses, interests, and goals. Studying one on one with someone can encourage your child to take risks and learn with confidence. They can get their questions answered as they come up, which enables them to move efficiently through subject material.
The high schools in the Brandon area help prepare many students for a continuation of their academic career. For students intending to move on to college, it's essential that their high school provides quality education and the proper academic preparation. See how the top Brandon area schools compare to the rest of Florida’s schools below.
Brandon High School Rankings
High School | Brandon Ranking | State Ranking | AP Pass Rate |
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Bloomingdale High School | 1 | 47 | 37% |
Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate High School | 2 | 53 | 60% |
Riverview High School | 3 | 113 | 28% |
Bell Creek Academy High School | 4 | 174 | NA |
Tampa Bay Technical High School | 5 | 199 | 19% |
While the high schools in the Brandon area have smaller than average class sizes compared to the nation’s average, they do have larger class sizes than Florida’s state average. Large classrooms often mean some students can't get the attention they need to keep up with the rest of the class. See student-teacher ratios for a sampling of area schools below.
Brandon Student-to-Teacher Ratios
Riverview High School has a 19 1 student-teacher ratio.
Bloomingdale High School has a 20 1 student-teacher ratio.
Armwood High School has a 18 1 student-teacher ratio.
Tampa Bay Technical High School has a 19 1 student-teacher ratio.
Brandon High School has a 18 1 student-teacher ratio.
Florida State Average has a 15 1 student-teacher ratio.
Students from Brandon who want to attend college close to home have several options. Here's where the top Tampa area schools stand:
Brandon University Rankings
College | National Rank | Acceptance Rate |
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University of South Florida | 181 | 47% |
University of South Florida - St. Petersburg | 371 | 36% |
Eckerd College | 519 | 72% |
Florida Southern College | 657 | 46% |
University of Tampa | 705 | 48% |
Saint Leo University | 773 | 70% |
Florida College | 802 | 79% |
Southeastern University | 821 | 46% |
St. Petersburg College | NA | 100% |
Pasco-Hernando State College | NA | 100% |
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