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Nick: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
…to struggle in a class is because they have fallen behind in some way and therefore lost confidence. My main goal as a tutor will be to restore their confidence in the subject by providing complete understanding of concepts as well as preparing them for the most complex examples so that they will not be caught off guard in the class. I also believe tutoring should be a cooperation with the student because they have...
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University of South Florida-Main Campus- Current Undergrad, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Verbal: 740
Kopal: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
…statistics at my university as a freshman. I have developed a unique approach for test-taking that has enabled me to achieve 99th+ percentile scores on the MCAT and SAT. I am well-positioned to tutor all sections of the MCAT and believe success on the exam has a lot to do with one's test-taking psychology. As a result, my teaching philosophy is guided less by content knowledge acquisition and more by deliberate practice and strategies for...
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Cornell University- Bachelor of Science, Premedicine
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.
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Clemson University- Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Anna: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
…am an experienced educator with 10+ years of experience in the traditional classroom. I believe in the ability of all students to reach their highest potential. I am skilled at assessing student needs through respectful dialogue enabling me to provide guidance to each student individually. I am a life-long learner who encourages free-thinking and non-traditional methods of learning, based on the needs of each student. I am passionate about learning and encourage all I meet...
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University of Nevada-Las Vegas- Bachelors, Anthropology/Gerontology
University of Phoenix-Phoenix-Hohokam Campus- Masters, Education
Willem: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
…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. I have the strong belief that if you work a little harder, you will be able to master any subject you are struggling with. I will work even harder to make sure that every person...
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Appalachian State University- Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
American University- Master of Science, Public Administration
GRE Quantitative: 153
GRE Verbal: 158
Keith: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
我有一个爱学习,渴望帮助对方ers achieve their academic goals. Having tutored middle school, high school and college students, I have developed an adaptable method of guiding students to the understanding of various subjects and concepts. By being flexible, patient and passionate about the topics I tutor, students have often given me favorable feedback about their tutoring experiences.
Education & Certification
University of Florida- Bachelors, Nuclear Engineering
Southern Polytechnic State University- Masters, Quality Assurance
Megan: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
…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 students grow and...
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University of South Florida - Bachelors, English
State Certified Teacher
Megan: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
…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 certificate, and help at an adult English school. When I have free time, I love to read, travel, ride horses, dance, play soccer, and go camping. Let me know how I can help you reach...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus- Bachelors, Public Health
William: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
…believe that every student can acquire an appreciation for these subjects. I believe the best way to get kids to succeed in a subject is to demonstrate to them why it is an important area of knowledge, and how it fits into the bigger scope of their worldview. If they are motivated and excited to understand the material in front of them, they'll be better prepared to succeed on tests, projects, and papers.... Passionate teaching inspires...
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Florida College- Bachelors, Business, History, and Biblical Studies
Norwich University- Masters, Military History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Verbal: 800
PAOLA: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
双语教学和业务倾斜,结果-driven and quality-focused professional, with a comprehensive experience in training and history of Latin American countries, as well as in advising, writing, translations and business fields which includes, linguistics, finance and business processes; equipped with in-depth expertise in developing presentations and analysis in both Spanish and Business subjects. Award winner and honorary member of associations built to recognize student's success and effort during the learning process.
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus- Bachelor in Arts, FINANCE/INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
University of South Florida-Main Campus- Master of Science, SPANISH/LITERATURE
Maximilian: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
…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, taking the MCAT, preparation of the application for med school, and med school interview prep. I have been blessed with great academic accomplishments, have learned how to do well on standardized...
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The College of Idaho- Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Utah School of Medicine - Masters, Medical Doctorate
Divya: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
…become an orthopedic surgeon. My passion from a child has been to help people all my life. Being a doctor would let me live that goal. I majored in Biomedical engineering as I can learn the inner working of how medicine works and imaging devices. The other reason for and unorthodox major as a pre-medical student is the variety in jobs I can pursue. For example, working as an engineer I could research and develop...
Education & Certification
University of south Florida - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Math: 700
Nicole: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
I am a current high school biology teacher with a passion for leaning and helping others understand. While I know that content knowledge is the focus I believe that personal development and the journey one takes to reach personal goals is the most important aspect of life. I am active and enjoy participating in sports, working out, spending time with family and friends, cooking, and playing with my Aussie, Koda! I continue to improve my...
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Florida Gulf Coast University- Bachelors, Criminal Forensics
Andrew: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
…Academic Foundations course at USF, which helps first-year college students acclimate to campus, emphasizing study skills, transitional issues and career planning. I am a great tutor, because I believe in creating a one-on-one tailored experience for each student. With my advising and classroom students, I use formal and informal assessments to ensure students are meeting learning outcomes, and adjust methods accordingly. I also help students develop better critical thinking skills to help them achieve academic...
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Florida State University- Bachelor of Science, Social Science Education
University of South Florida - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
Tarah: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
…Management. I have traveled to over 25 different countries and have lived on 3 of the 7 continents. While living in South Korea, I taught English to middle school students for a year and upon moving back to the U.S. immediately returned to tutoring. While the subjects I tutor run the gamut, I am most excited about History (World, African, & African- American), Earth and Life Sciences, Literature, and Social Studies, because they deal the...
Education & Certification
Pitzer College- Bachelors, Organizational Studies & Africana Studies
Marylhurst University- Masters, Sustainable Business and Natural Resource Management
Kiani: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
…years. In addition, I have 4 years of tutoring experience in elementary and middle school math and reading. When working with students, I like to incorporate a variety of teaching methods because each student has an individual learning style. I incorporate games and activities as part of the tutoring session. I believe when learning is fun, the student retains more information. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy cooking for my friends. I also love the performing...
Education & Certification
The University of Tampa- Bachelors, International Business
Nova Southeastern University- Masters, Public Adminstration
Cathy: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
…一个老师,主持人和学习者。我不ean that I perform 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...
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University of Alabama in Huntsville - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Alabama in Huntsville - Master of Arts, history, education, English
Linda: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
…of reasons, my comprehension level was not what it should be. Math came easily to me, but because of my limited reading comprehension, I did not do as well with my word problems. The more I learned and was exposed to, however, the better I understood what I read. I later learned various techniques to help me to increase my reading comprehension, and though it took a while I eventually became successful in each of...
Education & Certification
Florida Memorial University- Bachelors, Elementary Education
University of South Florida-Main Campus- Masters, Educational Leadership
Stephanie: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
…世界,教学在课堂上为学生K-5 and also online tutoring students K-12. I will be available to tutor students in General Education K-5, Middle School Math, Exceptional Student Education K-12 and Test Prep. I believe in a structured classroom setting, but also allowing the students to have the freedom to know their boundaries and I believe every student can learn and make gains. I am a firm, kind and empathetic teacher that sincerely...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus- Bachelors, Elementary Education
Carrie: Brandon tutor
Certified Tutor in Brandon, FL
…indicates, I have had the pleasure of being a certified classroom teacher for the past fifteen years. I earned my Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education and Special Education from Northern Kentucky University. I then earned my Masters in the Art of Teaching from University of South Florida. My experiences include: teaching elementary school in all subject areas, middle school in Language Arts and Reading, and special education. I am also an adjunct professor at...
Education & Certification
Northern Kentucky University- Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
University of South Forida - Master of Arts Teaching, ESE
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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 Schoolhas a191student-teacher ratio.
Bloomingdale High Schoolhas a201student-teacher ratio.
Armwood High Schoolhas a181student-teacher ratio.
Tampa Bay Technical High Schoolhas a191student-teacher ratio.
Brandon High Schoolhas a181student-teacher ratio.
Florida State Averagehas a151student-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 | 国家排名 | 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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