Award-Winning Calculus Tutors serving Richmond, VA

Recent graduate from Virginia Tech with a Bachelors in Science. Currently taking classes to apply for graduate school in Engineering. I tutor in all math subjects from elementary math to advanced college courses such as multivariable calculus and differential equations. Having earned 800/800 in SAT math, 162/170 in GRE Quantitative, and 760/800 in SAT II for math, I am confident that I can help raise your exam scores and improve your overall test-taking abilities.... A strong...

...is Thomas Jacobs, I have a B.A. in Economics from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and a M.S. in Applied Economics from East Carolina University. I have taught and tutored intro and intermediary economics and mathematics classes for several years at the university level. I am new to Varsity Tutors; but am looking forward to meeting many new students and helping to instill in them the importance of economics and mathematics in the world...

...Mathematics. I have taken an education course and have participated in an internship in a sixth-grade classroom. During my internship, I helped teach the subject math. I also participated in a two year peer mentoring program. In this program, I built one-on-one relationships with students K-6. I have a passion for math, and I am improving my math abilities every day. I have a strong belief that there is more than just one way to...

...at Urbana Champaign studying Computer Engineering. I love learning and teaching math, science, and programming. I have mentored kids ranging from 5-15 and worked as a counselor for a science camp. My favorite subject to tutor would be programming since I have had a lot of experience in the area and it's so amazing to see students with little to no experience code their first projects. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with...

...Virginia Commonwealth University with a major in biology on a premed track. I am most passionate about teaching K-12 education and my favorite subjects to tutor are Math (especially algebra), Science (especially biology), and English. Coming from a struggling socioeconomic city, I have seen the importance of supportive education-education that not only teaches the subject but also cares about the success of the student. In my spare time, I love to paint, listen to music,...

...school and high school students through the national programs of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Being flexible and reliable are important to me because we don't know how a student learns so we cannot just expect them to learn the same. Lastly, I just care about making relationships with my students. The biggest thing I have noticed from past experiences is that if a student likes their tutor, he or she are more likely to...

Hi my name is Cara and I am a rising Senior at William and Mary studying Mathematics and Government. I have been tutoring for more than eight years now and love to help students discover how math can be fun!

...in the Academic Skills Center at the University of Richmond. I tutored Science and Mathematics to students, working directly with professors to ensure the consistency of the tutored material. I tutor a broad range of mathematics and science courses. However, I am most passionate about Biology. I believe that every student interested in science should know the basics of the complex biological systems and how they function. Many students lose their interest in science because...

...my day job I work in neuropsychological testing. I use math everyday in my job. Tutoring helps me keep my math skills sharp and in return I can show students the real world uses for some of the math skills they are learning. In math, you have to use a specific set of rules in order to come to a solution, its kind of like solving a mystery. I am passionate about teaching students and...

...journeys, helping them overcome challenges, and witnessing their growth and success. Each student's unique perspective and curiosity inspire me, and I am committed to supporting their academic and personal development. I have experience teaching in classroom settings, where I designed and implemented lesson plans, facilitated discussions, and created a positive learning environment. Engaging with a diverse group of students taught me to adapt my teaching strategies to meet various needs. Also, I have provided one-on-one...

...everything you are working with is and why exactly it does what it does. This allows students to build on their basis and create a deep and robust understanding of the material. Helping students through tutoring allows me to pass down some of my knowledge gained from taking math myself to students who may be struggling. I enjoy guiding students to success because it lets me help current students avoid where I went wrong and...

...through my education and work experience. I am patient, friendly and approachable. I can break down complex problems and explain them in layman's terms. I have been tutoring part time for 6 years now and enjoy it very much. Currently I am working towards a masters degree in electrical and computer engineering. In my spare time, I like to build guitar amplifiers and play guitar for fun. "Math is cool I use it every day. When...

...have also worked in an after school program with elementary age children, but I have my fondest memories volunteering as a counselor for Camp Kesem. In my own experience, I loved school and now I love teaching even more at all age levels! I especially enjoy the challenge of getting creative to discover what approach and mediums work best for each student. I am available for in person as well as online tutoring.

...think critically about the world - which begins with solid foundations in math, science, and language. Increasingly, as society continues exponentially towards automation and the global exchange of superfluous information, our roles will shift from simple workers to stewards of this growing library. In order to innovate for the future - to deconstruct arguments, reach rational conclusions and develop new ideas - students today will need the fundamental understanding that the giants before them developed....

Hello all, I am a PhD chemical engineering student and I double majored in chemical engineering and chemistry for my undergraduate degrees. I have been a tutor for about three years. I enjoy helping others and teaching. My research is in surface chemistry, protein synthesis and catalysis reactions

Don has all the usual academic degrees (BA, BS, MS, PhD). He currently specializes in tutoring differential and integral calculus, multivariable and vector calculus, differential equations and dynamical systems, as well as linear and matrix algebra. He also has lots of experience tutoring students in both high school and college-level algebra, precalculus, and trigonometry courses.

...of viewing the problems. Sometimes, the student needs help breaking down and organizing the problem. Other students need help visualizing the problem and understanding exactly what it is the problem is asking. This is accompanied with many graphs and charts. As a junior at Virginia Commonwealth University studying Applied Mathematics, I am often asked by friends to help them with their math homework. I have spent countless hours teaching calculus to engineering, computer science, physics,...

...worked as an Actuary for 25 years. Many students feel like they're bad at math, when they're really just missing one or two key concepts. I enjoy one-on-one tutoring because I can talk to a student, identify issues, and help in understanding the concepts and ideas. We'll draw pictures and graphs to illustrate, and explain it all in language the student can understand. Hearing a student say "Is that all?" or "But that's easy!" makes...

...am very knowledgeable in Math and Science. Particularly, I am fluent in Calculus, Physics, and Statics to name a few. I will be more than happy to tutor in any subject listed on my profile. Other than academics, some of my hobbies include hockey, golf, music (particularly hip hop), and spending time at the observatory, to name a few. I am easily approachable, so feel free to contact me if you think I can assist...

I'm a rising junior at Georgetown University with several years of experience in instruction and curriculum building. I am a government major and Chinese minor, and extremely passionate about facilitating learning in these fields and others. In my spare time, I work in technical theater, designing and building sets and acting once in a while, run, and do yoga. I'm also spending the summer trying to read everything written by Kurt Vonnegut (although I'm only...