Certified Tutors From Christopher Newport University

...includes volunteering with a program for middle school students who were English language learners preparing for state standardized tests. While I was at the University of Richmond, I participated in their reading tutor program where I worked one-on-one a student developing his reading and writing skills. I enjoy teaching language arts and mathematics to students...

...degree in English and Theater. I'm working towards a graduate degree in Linguistics and Playwriting. I love the English language and focus my tutoring on those areas. I think that communication is key in the learning process and that the most important part of learning is getting the student to retain that knowledge for other...

...I work. Some of my worst tutoring experience was working with an individual who was okay with getting a passing grade and not striving to get more. It makes me feel unfulfilled but gladly after a few weeks of working together, we pulled that C- to a B and from there he showed a bit...

...math for all of my life beginning at the Math Lab when I was an undergrad. Since then I have taught at Tidewater Community College and Bayside HS, all levels of math from Algebra I through Calculus and Differential Equations. My students at Bayside HS passed the SOL's at a rate of 96% and I...

...people learn. There is something truly amazing about spreading knowledge and curiosity. I am also a very empathetic person, so I take on my students' goals and struggles as my own. I commit to helping my students and I have the skills to do so. I have a natural aptitude for education, have studied and...

...I have basic background in Spanish from different courses and thesis work that I'm currently working on in Peru. From that, I feel confident in tutoring Spanish level one. I have also worked with non-students as well who had interest in specific subjects. I'm open to help tutor all ages. All of my courses that...

...can succeed and consider it my job to pull resources, experience, and knowledge together in order to help every student realize their fullest potential. I thoroughly enjoy tutoring students in all grades and subjects of elementary school and especially love helping students work on their reading skills, because I see reading as a way to...

...love to travel and experience new things, and I love to integrate my experiences into my learning and my life. I have some tutoring experience, having worked with two fourth-grade aged children on their English skills, including grammar, spelling, essay writing, and other subjects encompassed within a language arts class. I am however comfortable teaching...

...school for students with disabilities. This will be my 10th year as an educator, nine of those I was also a Varsity football coach. I have a masters degree in Special Education from Cambridge College, and a bachelors degree in History from Christopher Newport University. My background has taught me how to create differentiated teaching...

Graduate of a fully accredited teaching program with a Masters degree, I am a highly energetic and motivated teacher who wants the best for my students. I want to see those I help succeed and learn different ways of seeing...... My teaching philosophy is "practice to learn." Practicing material outside of the classroom and in situations where you are not used to using the content is the best way to learn the content. I am also...

I am currently a college senior in Newport News, VA. I am studying to obtain a BA degree in American Studies with minors in history and Spanish. I plan to pursue a MA in teaching immediately after completing my undergrad.... The student's learning style is unique in every student, and the best way to reach that student's full potential is to help them discover their learning style so that the student himself/herself can achieve without anxiety.

...them not only learn history, but also see how it affects their own lives. I am passionate about a wide range of Social Studies topics, which helps me bring a great enthusiasm to my work. My mantra as a tutor is: "My goal is your success". I am here to help you succeed. I look...

Just a science and math loving individual looking to share the love of learning and help fan the flames of success!

...final editing. I graduated from my university with a Bachelor of Arts in English with concentration in Writing and Literature and minors in Art History and Leadership Studies. Currently I work in event operations, but my love for literature and writing never went away. I am excited to work with students and help them through...

...and nothing soothes me like getting lost in a good book. Writing would definitely have to be my second passion. I love putting my thoughts into words, and painting a picture in the mind of my audience! I look forward to working with each of you in any capacity I may be helpful!

I am a very dedicated individual with a passion for helping students learn!

...a BS in Mathematics at Christopher Newport University. As a student myself, I understand the struggle of learning difficult concepts. It is because of great teachers and tutors that I have found a passion for mathematics. I don't expect others to have the same experience I have had, but it is my goal as a...

...Literature, Cinema, and Media. In terms of what I teach and tutor, my experience and expertise are varied. I generally teach undergraduates and adult learners; however, I'm interested in working with younger students. While I have taught and still love to teach French and Spanish language at various levels, my specialty is really working with...

...on small topics that students get frustrated. It is important that the student feels supported throughout the entire process. I know that everyone has bad days or doesn't prepare as much as they should. I understand that completely! I work with the student even through the bad days. Communication is key with any student. I...

...make connections between what they are learning and what is occurring in their life. I have found that this connection makes the material more enticing and fun to learn. I believe that it is vital to be able to read and write proficiently as it is two major skills used everyday. My goal is for...