Award-Winning English Tutors in Virginia

...me as early as high school, and I knew I wanted to work with young people, but I had to thrash around for years trying other disciplines before I could see the obvious. I was a perpetual student for a long time, directionless and underperforming because I had no goals. Once I got in front of a classroom, though, I felt I'd come home; it was only when I knew I was a teacher that...

...and attended weekly workshops to improve my teaching skills. I have also freelance tutored with pupils of all ages, from elementary school kids all the way up to college students. I adapt my teaching methods to the student, identifying what their strengths and weaknesses are, explaining difficult concepts, giving practice problems, and helping with study habits. I specialize in SAT (all sections), math, and science. I also have experience with AP Tests. However, at elementary...

...organizational/study skills. In my experience the most important part of tutoring is finding a strategy that works best for each individual. I am a firm believer that after taking the time to find a plan that works best, every student can be successful and find a love for learning. Outside of education, I am an advocate of mental and physical health which has helped developed my passions for hiking, working out, yoga, and reading.

...virtually and in the classroom. I enjoy teaching and tutoring all subjects, but History & English are my two favorite subjects. I always love helping students better understand history and improve their reading and writing skills. I strongly believe that educators have the opportunity to positively impact students' lives in countless ways, specifically through encouragement and support in multiple ways. My desire is to instill in all students their value and potential while encouraging them...

I'm a graduate of Notre Dame. I graduated with a Masters in Education. I was a special education teacher for over ten years but have worked in one capacity or another with children for over twenty years. I enjoy using props and games when teaching. I believe that learning should be fun. I have a passion for teaching reading. Outside of the classroom I enjoy spending time with my family, running, and reading.

I have 15 years of experience in the computer science industry and am an avid public speaker. I have given numerous talks at conferences around the world. I am particularly excited about breaking down difficult topics into easy to understand sessions. My career spans working at the industry's most established companies.

I taught reading to students in grades K-5 for 43 years. My passion is helping students learn to love reading and become better readers. I am reading recovery trained and Orton Gillingham trained. I live in Virginia and just retired from teaching. I have many years of experience in tutoring students in reading.

I am a current graduate student studying Biomedical Sciences, with a previous Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Biology. I have been working with students for several years and tutoring intermittently for the last 8 years. I have worked with a wide range of people and will be able to adapt as needed.

...studies at most levels; and French at most levels. I can also provide essay writing help because of my extensive writing training in college. My favorite subjects to tutor are any social studies and writing. I love both extensively and was able to place this love into action during my college education by conducting historical research, writing about it, and presenting my topics at regional and national conferences. My teaching philosophy is mainly based on...

Hi! My name is Abigail and I am 20 years old. I am a Junior at Liberty University studying Forensic Science. I have been tutoring for three years and I love being able to help students learn and find their strengths. I love to read and math was my favorite subject all through school. I hope to be able to share my passion for learning with many students.

...FAA-regulated subjects. My professional background as a certified pilot and safety officer allows me to offer real-world insights and make complex technical topics accessible and engaging. In addition to working with adult learners and college students, I also enjoy teaching younger students and have successfully tutored elementary-aged children in foundational math, science, reading, writing, grammar etc. I adapt my teaching style to fit each student's learning needswhether it's breaking down advanced aerodynamics or making fractions...

My desire is to see students do their very best to succeed and reach his or her full potential academically. Each child has a different speed and style of learning and I desire work with parents and students to recognize how to best learn and flourish within theirs.

...your academic needs! I have a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education from Liberty University and a Masters Degree in Reading and Literacy from Longwood University. I have a passion for learning, but also for seeing students succeed! I love teaching English and Language Arts, especially the study of words and how phonics builds solid reading skills! My personal teaching style is engaging, visual, and fun. I have experience in Kindergarten through 5th grade and I...

...and mentally. As an attorney, I appreciate and understand how important a solid education is to succeed in school and in a future career - whatever those goals may be. I strive to make my students feel confident in the subject matter and believe in themselves and their ability to learn the most basic to the most complex subjects. I have strong writing and research skills, am familiar with the college and graduate school application...

...a Bachelor's Degree. My goal during tutoring sessions is the success of my students. My husband, Adam and I have three children. With my children ages 9, 12, and 15, I experience a variety of developmental levels in my home every day. This helps me in the classroom to know where children are at in their comprehension so I can best meet their individual needs. As a teacher, I love to see a student work...

...English as a second language for almost three years. In the beginning, I was just teaching English because I needed a job. However, after I began, I loved it so much that I decided to get a Master's degree in TESL. I now have both a Master's and 120 hour TEFL certification. I love to teach, and I prefer to use conversation and interesting topics to engage students rather than props and games. I look...

...with people on improving cross-cultural communication. I think that communication across languages is very important and that we should strive to be able to communicate to as many people as we can. I have a bachelor's degree in French literature and language and a TEFL certificate as such I am mostly qualified to tutor French and English as a second/foreign language (ESL/EFL). However, I have a few other subject areas that I am capable of...

...I am a teacher of 34 years. I have a Master's degree in Elementary Education (K-8) and Special Education (K-12). I enjoy teaching Reading and history. It is rewarding to see children become engulfed in children's books. I believe that every child can learn to read. Learning to read can be a challenging, but fun experience for anyone who has the desire. I use videos and games to assist with student learning.

...In the last three years, I am the collaborative teacher with tutoring special need students in my local high school. I am a firm believer we all can learn in different ways with the precise tool and training. Innovation technology is a great part of my teaching and training. Professional development has kept me updated on the new technologies that are out there for educational purposes. I have tutored students online with video, audio, and...

...Mary in Virginia. I also have a 120-hour TEFL certificate. I love learning. There is so much to know! Sharing my enthusiasm by helping someone get closer to an educational goal is awesome. Lately, I've been tutoring students who are learning English as a second language, immersion style. I would also enjoy sharing fun and engaging experiences with students of any age who are interested in fundamental math and English language skills.