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Scott Allen

Scott Allen

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Scott is one of the owners of Disciplined Minds Tutoring! Scott has a B.S. in Chemistry from 1996,
B.S. in Chemical Engineering from 1996, and a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from 2002.

Scott can assist in GRE, SAT and ACT Math, Algebra 2, Precalculus, Calculus (Regular, Honors, and AP), Statistics, Chemistry (Regular, Honors, and AP), Physics, College Chemistry, College Physics, College Algebra, College Calculus, and College Statistics!

 

Trent Strauch

Trent Strauch

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Trent is one of the owners of Disciplined Minds Tutoring!

Trent Strauch received a bachelor’s degree in math education from Florida Southern College in 1989 and is certified to teach math to grades 6-12 in the state of Florida.

Trent can assist with Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precaculus, Calculus, College Algebra, College Calculus, PSAT Math, SAT Math, and ACT Math!

 

Gregory Heard

Gregory Heard

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Greg is one of the owners of Disciplined Minds Tutoring!

Greg earned his B.S. in chemistry and teacher’ s certification in Miami, Fl. He then taught chemistry honors, chemistry AP, and physical science for several years in Davenport, FL before accepting a position as a chemistry content developer here in Hillsborough. Missing the classroom experience, Mr. Heard began tutoring.

Greg can asssit with Algebra 2, Math Analysis, Chemistry (Regular, Honors, and AP), Physics (Regular, Honors, and AP), College Chemistry, College Physics, College AlgebraSAT Math, ACT Math, and ACT Science!

 

Laurie McCulloch

Laurie McCulloch

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Laurie has 36 years of teaching expertise. She specializes in early intervention reading as well as reading enrichment and writing.

Laurie can assist with SSAT and Grade K-5 English and Reading!

 

Glenn Csontos

Glenn Csontos

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Glenn Csontos, avid runner and reader, enjoys all levels of math, but especially calculus. With a degree in electrical engineering and a MBA, he could be running a business, but he loves teaching!

Glenn can asssit with PERT, SAT Math, ACT Math, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Calculus, AP Calculus AB and BC, College Algebra, and College Calculus!

 

Colin Moss

Colin Moss

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Colin graduates from the University of Tampa this December with a BS in Mathematics. He enjoys learning math on the side even outside of school. He enjoys upper-level college math courses and loves to teach others.

Colin can assist with Geometry, Trigonometry, PreCalculus, Calculus, and SAT Math!

 

Caleb Whittenburg

Caleb Whittenburg

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Caleb graduated from the University of South Florida with a degree in Physics and has a passion for mathematics and physics.

Caleb can assist with Spanish 1, Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Math AnalysisPrecalculus, and Calculus. Caleb can also assist with all Physics classes through to the college level, Chemistry, and AP Computer Science!

 

Amy Incaprera

Amy Incaprera

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Amy Incaprera is a Disney enthusiast and avid reader. She has 20 years of experience in the field of education – as an English and Social Students teacher, an instructional specialist, and school counselor. She has worked with students at all levels and enjoys watching them grow both academically and in character.

Amy can assist with HSPT Language and Mathematics, K-5 Math, K-5 English, K-5 Science, 6-8 Math, 6-8 English, Pre-algebra, Social Studies, US History Regular and Honors, and World History Regular and Honors!

 

Olda Hoare

Olda Hoare

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Olda has over twenty-five years of teaching experience at different levels in the areas of English Language, English Literature, and Reading.

Olda can assist with HSPT, SSAT, Grade K-5 English, and Grade 6-8 English!

Stephenson Gokingco

Stephenson Gokingco

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Stephenson earned undergraduate degrees in Finance and Economics from The University of Texas at Austin. He firmly believes in equipping students with strong problem-solving skills that will enable them to excel academically and in their future careers.

Stephenson can assist with Algebra 1, Algebra 2, PreCalculus, Trigonometry, Statistics, and SAT Math!

 

Jill Misuraca

Jill Misuraca

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Jill has a B.S. in Accounting from Bentley University and a MS in Management: Concentration Financial Technology from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. She has over 20 years of teaching expertise and 25 years in the business world. She wants students to be successful in math and learn long-term strategy
skills for problem solving that can be applied in school and business.

Jill can assist with 6-8 Math, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, HSPT Mathematics, Accounting, and Business Literature Classes!

 

Savannah Law

Savannah Law

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Savannah holds in Bachelor’s degree in English from Florida Atlantic University with a specialization in 20th-century British Literature. She is certified to teach English 6-12 and is passionate about helping students to develop the skills they need to succeed academically and in life. 

Savannah can assist with 6-12 English, AP Language and AP Literature, AICE English General Paper, College English, Academic and Creative Writing, College Entrance Essay, SAT and ACT English, and HSPT Language!

 

JoAnn Zak

JoAnn Zak

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JoAnn graduated summa cum laude with a B.A. in English from the University of Michigan. She earned the Maize and Blue Award for distinguished scholarship and tutored writers at the University of Michigan’s Marion E. Wright Writing Center.  Since moving to Florida, JoAnn has taught English and Intensive Reading at the high school level, and Elementary Education.  Throughout these endeavors, her passion is always to encourage each student to reach his or her full potential.

JoAnn can assist with K-8 Reading and Writing, SSAT, HSPT, and SAT Reading and Writing!

Cori Gurney

Cori Gurney

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Cori has a B.A. in mathematics from Southern New Hampshire University, is a CRLA certified tutor, and has teacher certification in Tampa, FL. She has tutored in mathematics for 7 years at Hillsborough Community College, and taught Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, and Precalculus for 2 years. Cori’s most enjoyable moment in tutoring is watching the student have a spark of connection in understanding math.
Cori can assist with 6th-8th Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, PreCalculus, HSPT Math, and SSAT Math!
Grace Eckert

Grace Eckert

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Hello, My name is Grace Eckert and I have a teaching degree in secondary math education from
the University of South Florida. I want to use my abilities to support a child’s educational growth
and make sure students realize their academic potential. I’m certain that my expertise and
enthusiasm for education have equipped me for this position as your tutor.
Grace can assist with Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry!
Katie Rose

Katie Rose

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Katie Rose can assist with high school level Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, as well as College level Organic Chemistry, General Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Cell Metabolism, and College Physics!
Howard Beatty

Howard Beatty

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Howard Beatty is a business executive who combines a life-long love of math and business with 40 years’ experience in manufacturing, supply and distribution, marketing and capital investment analysis to teach and tutor principles of mathematics, economics and business to students of all ages in a practical and fun manner.
Howard can assist in Algebra 1, Algebra 2, PreCalculus, SAT Math, Microeconomics and Macroeconomics!
Hesham Shoier

Hesham Shoier

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I am Hesham Shoier, received my Master’s degree in Mathematics education from University of South Florida in 2011, also received my Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. I have more than 20 years of experience in teaching and tutoring all levels of Mathematics. I am an AP Calculus certified teacher from the AP College board. Teaching Mathematics is my passion and I am in love with it. I worked for Hillsborough community college in Tampa for 7 years, also worked overseas as a senior AP Calculus teacher for 6 years and I am currently working as a Mathematics professor for Wake technical community college in Raleigh North Carolina.
Hesham can assist in Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, PreCalculus, Calculus, AP Calculus AB, and 6-8 Grade Math!
Joseph Gottfried

Joseph Gottfried

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Joseph graduated with a physics B.S. and a mathematics B.S. from the University of Florida. He is committed to helping students build confidence in their abilities, guiding them to academic success.
Joseph can assist with 6-8 Math, Geometry, Trigonometry, PreCalculus, Calculus, Statistics, Physics, AP Physics, HSPT Math, and SSAT Math!
Austin Marie Swager

Austin Marie Swager

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My name is Austin Swager and I am a Florida Native. I received my bachelor’s in psychology from FGCU and my Master’s in Teaching from USF Tampa. Teaching runs in the family and I have always enjoyed helping
peers and or younger students who struggled in school, especially in math.
Austin can assist with K-5 Math, K-5 Reading, 6-8 Math, Algebra 1, HSPT Mathematics, and SSAT Mathematics!
Brynna Callahan

Brynna Callahan

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Brynna has earned a B.S. in Advertising while minoring in History at the University of Florida. She will also begin earning a Master’s degree in the fall. She wants to help students at any level succeed in all areas of History and Social Studies!
Brynna can assist with 6-8 Social Studies, World History, AP World History, US History, and AP US History!