Grade Levels
Elementary School, Middle School, High School
Tutoring Specialties
ADD & ADHD, Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities, EL (English Learners), Gifted/Advanced population, Tiered Support
Bio
Hello! My name is Ms. Govea, and I believe that every student can thrive when learning feels meaningful, supportive, and tailored to their needs. My educational philosophy centers on making learning an engaging and confidence-building experience — helping students not only understand what they’re learning, but why it matters. As a tutor, my goal is to create a safe and encouraging environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, exploring ideas, and celebrating progress along the way. I focus on developing strong learning habits, critical thinking, and a growth mindset that helps students succeed far beyond one subject or grade level. Building relationships is at the heart of my approach. I take time to get to know each student’s learning style, interests, and challenges so I can personalize every session. By fostering trust and connection, I help students gain both the academic skills and confidence they need to reach their full potential.
Teacher Specialization
I have eight years of experience in education, teaching a wide range of grade levels from elementary through high school. My background includes both traditional classroom and virtual instruction, allowing me to create flexible and engaging lessons that meet the needs of diverse learners in any setting. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and am a certified Florida teacher with credentials in Elementary Education (K–6) and Chemistry (6–12). Content Areas: Elementary (K–6): Reading, Writing, Math, Science Middle School (6–8): Earth Science, Physical Science, and Life Science High School (9–12): Chemistry, Physical Science, Earth & Space Science I have over five years of virtual teaching experience using Canvas, Nearpod, Blooket, and Kahoot to create engaging, interactive lessons. My teaching style is structured, supportive, and adaptable, focused on building confidence, problem-solving skills, and lasting academic success.
Courses
1st Grade English Language Arts, 1st Grade Math, 1st Grade Science, 1st Grade Social Studies, 2nd Grade English Language Arts, 2nd Grade Math, 2nd Grade Science, 2nd Grade Social Studies, 3rd Grade English Language Arts, 3rd Grade Math, 3rd Grade Science, 3rd Grade Social Studies, 4th Grade English Language Arts, 4th Grade Math, 4th Grade Science, 4th Grade Social Studies, 5th Grade English Language Arts, 5th Grade Math, 5th Grade Science, 5th Grade Social Studies, AP Chemistry, Chemistry, Earth Science, Elementary Reading, Kindergarten English Language Arts, Kindergarten Math, Kindergarten Science, Kindergarten Social Studies, Math 6, Science 6, Science 7, Science 8, Social Studies 6
