Award-Winning AP English Literature and Composition Tutors serving Richmond, VA

...also tutor History and have excessive experience in European and Art history in particular. My tutoring strategy consists of breaking subject material down into smaller steps and working with the student to create small goals, making it easier for them to see their progress and the direction they are heading in. In my spare time I love to read, paint, and cook; right now I am exploring traditional Spanish cuisine and attempting to create the...

...important part of success for students is accommodating their personal learning and study preferences. Whether it’s the style of organizing notes or the need for background music during a session, each student must feel absolutely comfortable, and as a tutor I take that responsibility seriously. I enjoy incorporating my interests and hobbies with my academic passions, and believe that all students can do the same. I am an avid reader and film watcher, and enjoy...

...on The Art of Historical Detection: Ancient Mediterranean, Survey of Virginia History, and Environmental History, has been invaluable in developing my teaching skills and understanding of student needs. I consistently earned high praise from students and faculty for my commitment to creating an engaging and inclusive environment. I am available to tutor all levels in history, philosophy, religions and political science topics. Outside the classroom, I am an avid reader and a fiction writer currently...

...in their education and not just feel like it's something they must do to get it done. I currently work with students conducting after school programs for middle schoolers and high schoolers. My philosophy when it comes to teaching is to prompt questions before I provide answers. I want to encourage the student to find what they need help with rather than me repeating information they may find unnecessary. Outside of academia, I am a...

...to help students realize and understand that their studies are not just confined to the classroom, and I try to draw in real life applications in order to help them grasp the importance and relevance of what they are learning about. In the age of texting and casual email, I feel it is important for students to have the confidence to write a well structured paper or essay so that, even if the subject itself...

...of all levels from elementary to doctoral to adult learners excel in writing, research, test prep, organizational skills, and even creative fields like theatre, Roblox game design or other new interests! With 15+ years of experience, I specialize in supporting neurodivergent learners and those facing mental health challenges, blending academic rigor with curiosity-driven learning. My approach is collaborative and compassionate, encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and resilience so students grow both academically and personally.

...in political science. I tutor a variety of subjects, including a specialty in Math and English. My favorite subject to tutor is math and writing because it allows students to develop problem-solving skills and creative thinking, both of which are applicable across many areas of life. My teaching philosophy centers on patience, empathy, and adaptability. I tailor each session to the student's learning style and needs, using clear explanations, real-world examples, and guided practice to...

...a learning environment should be safe and caring where students feel free to speak their mind and solve doubts. My job will be to guide, clarify and explain the topic to my tutee, using positive reinforcement; to listen carefully in order to understand what the tutee needs and be sure that he/she comprehend and learn. Besides tutoring, I have 4 kids from 7 to 18 years old and I love to spend time with my...

...plan for success. I also worked hard on helping students develop core competencies such as critical analysis and research skills, to gain the tools for future success in any subject. I believe that every student is capable of greatness, and it is important to work with the individual to understand how they can fulfill their potential. While in college I studied politics, history, environmental studies, philosophy, literature, logic, and a myriad of other topics. I...

...instructor for History, English Literature, and Conversational Mandarin. I have a proven record of improving grades and creating a love of learning for my students. By making learning fun, we can begin to appreciate the opportunities we have to create long-lasting success. Education is essential in creating a life of prosperity. It allows us to recognize that every day has an innate purpose to learn and grow. In my spare time, I expand my library...

...Anthropology minor at Virginia Commonwealth University. History and the German Language, as well as Literature are my passions. I also enjoy taking courses in politics and linguistics. I work as a Education Intern at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture in Richmond, VA. My main area of interest is Ancient/Early World History and European History. Although, Early Virginia History/US History is a side hobby of mine. My goal is to achieve an M.T. in...

...education can be as fun as possible! I love tutoring writing and English skills and will work hard to make these subjects as enjoyable as they can be for you. Writing is such an important means of communication and I want to help you express yourself to your full extent. In my spare time, I write essays about topics of personal interest, listen to podcasts, write poetry, peruse my local book shop, and go on...

...in helping others achieve their academic and professional goals, which is why I have made tutoring such a huge part of my life. I pride myself on my ability to help struggling students become lifelong, self-sufficient learners both inside and outside of the classroom. Currently I am planning on earning my Juris Doctor, and I am pleased to report that I have been accepted to several of the nation's top law schools. I will be...

I am a high school English teacher and have taught middle school language arts as well. Before switching careers and becoming a teacher, I was also an attorney for 15 years. Through my varied background and education, I believe that I relate well to many different types of students and that I have the knowledge and experience to help them master any reading or writing-related difficulties that they may be experiencing.... I believe that a teacher...