Award-Winning ACT Tutors in Roanoke, VA

I am studying Nutrition at Virginia Tech. I have tutored all the introductory science classes and some upper level courses as well. I enjoy helping students succeed in these courses because I know these classes can be difficult. Aside from tutoring, I play the piano and love working out.

...to ask a lot of questions and I try to approach a subject from many different angles including visual, interactive, hands-on, practice questions, and didactic teaching. I want to give my students the best chance to succeed, and to do that, I believe they need a strong foundation of basic principles. I want to give...

...and have been committed to helping my peers develop the skills they need to become strong, independent writers. I tutor both English and writing because I want to help students feel confident interacting with and producing written work. Because of my enthusiasm for writing and literature, I'm passionate about helping students cultivate their own love...

...in science courses (Biology, Chemistry, and Environmental Science), various humanities (History, Sociology, Psychology), and writing (general writing skills, GRE and SAT writing). I believe strongly that an education is one of the most important endeavors a person can pursue in his/her lifetime and work hard to convey that importance to my students but also work...

...reading, or writing, you've come to the right person. I recently finished my Masters in English at Virginia Tech. I've taught freshman writing courses at Virginia Tech for one year. I have primarily tutored and taught high school and college students so far. Soon, I hope to teach full-time and to write and publish a...

...passed the California Bar Exam on the first attempt. I use various teaching strategies to ensure my student's use their strengths while learning. For example, I will use visual aids, real life examples as to why a subject is relevant, and give students hands-on opportunities to learn by themselves. This is the most important, to...

...a personable and relational encounter because I saw early on that I would never be effective if my students didn???t know I cared about them. Then from this established rapport, I could understand what individual students needed to succeed. Whether it be gentle encouragement or an added challenge, I was able to see learning success...

...and planning. I specialize in helping students with test prep for the SAT and ACT, but I am also able to help younger students with reading, writing and math. My goal with test prep is to ensure that students are prepared enough that they feel confident no matter what, even if unforeseen circumstances arise on...

...writing a book about history, folklore, and ghost stories. Reading and writing are my bread and butter, but what comes with those concepts is problem-solving, creativity, and opportunities to learn about yourself. My goal is to help you learn more about different subjects, of course, but more importantly, I want to help you learn more...

...by mastering science and biology. I have a B.S. in Zoo and Wildlife Biology and am a Virginia Master Naturalist. I am most passionate about teaching environmental education, outdoor education, zoology, and botany. I believe that learning can and should be a fun experience, and I love to share what I have learned with others!

...at Sylvan Learning Centers for about 2 years of combined experience. I have tutored children as young as 9 and as old as 30 in topics from basic math to the fundamentals of accounting and even early single-variable calculus. I enjoy tutoring because I get to see a direct result of my work and efforts...

...pursuing a career in emergency medicine. Before medical school I was an elementary school teacher in Washington, D.C. with some additional time spent in agricultural research and private tutoring. My passions and hobbies include medicine, reading and writing, hiking and basketball. Teaching and tutoring can be an absolute blast- and I look forward to the...

I am accredited teacher with a license in History and Language Arts. I love spending time sharing my interests with others and can't wait to connect with you!

...in the terrestrial robotics laboratoryat Virginia Tech doing hardware and software engineering for a firefighting robot design for the US Navy. In my effort to be a well-rounded human being, in addition to my scholastic interests, I am a runner, amateur athlete, music-lover, mediocre guitarist, and food enthusiast with a pension for getting entirely too...

...(all kinds), algebra (all levels), literature, writing (teaching as well as reviewing such as college essays), and geography. I attempt to relate complex and difficult topics to what a student best understands and likes. For example, I learned and practiced algebra by looking at football scores in the paper as well as relating Pittsburgh Steelers...

...engineering students at Northwestern in basic engineering courses (mostly calculus, trigonometry, algebra, physics). My favorite subject to tutor is algebra because it forms the basis for the rest of mathematics and it can be appleid to everyday problem solving. Outside of academia, I play a lot of volleyball and ultimate frisbee! I coach volleyball in...

...Beach County teaching English as a second language My interests include swing dancing, reading, crossword puzzles, jigsaw puzzles, dogs, food, live music, hiking, and my family. In my free time I'm working on writing a novel with my sister and I partake in the occasional Netflix marathon. Let me know if I can help you...

...is my responsibility to make sure to find the way that student learns best. I will work with students to understand the source of thier difficulties, and as a team, identify the new way to help them learn. I want to help students achieve outstanding performance. Everyone can perform well in science and math, they...

...once during those two years did I, however, lose sight of my goal. I knew being a physician was my purpose in life. I was not going to let even 67 schools telling me "no" get in the way of this aspiration. I am a firm believer that everything in life happens for a reason....

I am 46 years old, and I am committed to helping myself and others to understand the world. I love music, and I love words. People are pretty great, too.