Award-Winning Chemistry Tutors in Portsmouth, VA

...worked with middle school and high school adolescents in the Advancement Via Individual Determination program. I enjoy helping students cultivate the desire to learn and understand the material. My primary goal is to assist in the the question development process and build students' confidence in themselves. My method of coaching students' to ask the "right" questions, he or she is not overwhelmed by the material or feel inadequate due to their disconnect between topcs in...

I believe that a good teacher makes all the difference when it comes to learning. A good teacher is someone who makes their students want to learn. Through Varsity Tutors I am committed to being a good teacher to all of my students and to help those struggling in certain subjects find a way to understand concepts in a way that works for them.

My goal is to prepare students for courses in various ways to make them as successful as possible. I hope to teach students proper habits and a routine that would make them successful in future classes.

...Ecology and Evolution. Currently I am working on my doctorate in Ecology. As you can imagine, I love nature and I love teaching biology, which is why I also work as a zoo educator. I am comfortable teaching other natural sciences as well as reading, writing and basic math. I speak both English and German (my native language) fluently and would be excited to help you practice your German! I can also teach English as...

...I believe strongly in the importance of both the sciences and the humanities and am passionate about teaching academics through an integrative, interdisciplinary approach. Latin, however, is my favorite subject and I am thrilled to have the opportunity to be immersed in the language everyday, be it through my own studies, tutoring, teaching undergraduate classes, or in one of my "tantum Latine" book clubs, wherein Latin is used as the primary conversational language.

...an SI leader, I learned I have a talent for presenting difficult information in an easy to understand fashion. I have a passion for helping students that are struggling in these courses, and try to present the topics they go over in a way that they can relate. With partial responsibility of a student's education in my hands, I strive to exceed the expectations of my job description and not only review material and answer...

I am very nice and serious tutor. I can tutor in a vast array of subjects. My favorite subject are biology, biochemistry and French. I really appreciate education, knowledge and it is a passion to teach back what I know. You can count on me for I will do everything to help you reach out your goals in tutoring you.... Repetition is the mother of science.... Introductions and expectations.... Give him necessary strategies.... By encouraging him...

Just a simple college student looking to share the love of learning and help fan the flames of success!

...into tutoring when I started working as a Teaching Assistant my Junior year of college. I fell in love with helping students and I want to continue to do that. When I'm not tutoring students, I enjoy reading and writing. I've taken plenty of classes that deal with literary analysis and editing. I really do enjoy that sort of stuff. I also like hiking and walking my dog, Marvin! Let me know if I can...

...a Teaching Assistant for university chemistry courses and privately tutored a few students on the side. As a TA, I worked with hundreds of students in both large classes and small group environments. This helped me appreciate how student abilities range from individual to individual and the importance of building an honest and respectful relationship with clients. I am currently taking a gap year before hopefully attending medical school next fall, so my schedule is...