I am a Intervention Specialist with over 10 years of teaching reading and writing primarily at the elementary school level.

26+years of teaching experience. Masters Degree. I know how to relate to kids that struggle along with kids that want to excel. My goal is to build confidence in your child so that they will achieve their goals in school. I love to see the light go on in a kid's head when they finally understand something that they previously were struggling with. I love to watch a student's confidence grow and I work toward this with every lesson.

I don't stand out but I stand in with the students. Feeling of worth helping others.

Grade Potential is the convenient and credible tutoring option right in your neighborhood. We offer in-home tutoring for every subject and every grade, including test prep, and all the way up through graduate school. Whether you want help with one subject or many, our contract tutors are here to help you reach your specific academic goals.

Fun fact: I can recite every single line from the movie The Princess Bride. Hi, I'm Sylvia, and I love working with students! The most rewarding part of tutoring for me is when a new concept “clicks” with a student - their excitement is contagious, and it’s a privilege to be able to help them reach that point! On a personal level, I am a friendly, outdoorsy, athletic, and talkative type of person! I partner with students on a one-on-one basis in STEM subjects through SoFlo Tutors, my tutoring agency. I studied Economics at the University of St. Andrews and have been tutoring for 2 years. At SoFlo, we understand that Math and Science tend to