480 Coconut Grove Elementary (K-6th) Tutors

...I believe in the maxim that in order to master something a student should watch or listen first, practice to be able to perform, and then be able to explain the material to someone else. Learning by active involvement is key. I often like to use music to aid in learning process, especially in ESL. With more than 20 years experience as an educator... read more

...in Genetics and Microbiology, and I have completed my MD degree. I have great mathematical skills, specializing in elementary and high school math (basic math, algebra and geometry), SAT math, ASVAB and GED. I also help with APA style papers on any subject and of any length. My geometry lessons include formulas for lengths, areas and volumes. The... read more

...I believe that when students are interested in what they are learning they are far more likely to succeed. I have volunteered in elementary classrooms for subject test preparation, spelling test prep., science projects and individualized tutoring. I am very familiar with ways that children learn and can break complex ideas down into more simple... read more

...I have worked with children with ADD and Aspergers and learning disabilities. Due to my extensive experience helping many students to become more successful, I feel that I have developed skills that really help a wide variety of students. Many times I have seen for myself how much a student can really improve with the right help, clarification and... read more

...I have experience with students of all ages, including extensive experience with individuals who have special needs. In general, I favor a "hands-on" approach to teaching that involves a lot of interaction between the tutor and student, and concrete experiences in addition to worksheets. However, my specific methods vary according to the subject... read more