Top Elementary Math Tutors serving Portsmouth

Jennifer: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I graduated from University of California Davis with a BS in Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior. I am currently attending medical school in Virginia. I enjoy tutoring and have been doing it in an official capacity for approximately 2 years. ... It is important not only to teach information to student, but to teach them the tools to problem solve and learn on their own.... In a first session it is important to discuss the subject and...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelors, neurobiology, physiology and behavior
Eastern Virginia Medical School - Current Grad Student, Medical Doctor

Everett: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...every improvement. Outside of academics, I am a professional classical musician and am active as a French horn teacher and performer. I've worked as a tutor at a math tutoring company for two years, where I've gotten a lot experience with students from Kindergarten through 12th grade. I'm very familiar with the best techniques for teaching mathematics at many different levels. I've also done some private tutoring in calculus and in study skills and organization....
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Bachelor of Music in Horn Performance
Rice University - Masters, Master of Music in Horn Performance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 740

Olufemi: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...retain more information if material is presented in an engaging manner. Technologies including videos, slides, internet, etc., are essential tools I use in classroom to foster learning. In addition, I adopt the following to enhance my students performance: grouping students for active group discussions, allowing them to present assigned portions of the course materials in the classroom, writing on assigned topics from the textbook to improve their learning and writing skills, taking quizzes, and solving...
Education & Certification
University of Agriculture - Bachelors, Chemical Sciences
Virginia Commonwealth University - PHD, Chemistry

Mason: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...to see 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 learned about the profession while earning my master's degree in teaching, and have many years of experience tutoring...
Education & Certification
Christopher Newport University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Christopher Newport University - Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching

Lauren: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...Bachelors in Education from Hunter College, and my Masters in Education, with a certificate in school psychology, from Queens College. After working as a school psychologist for six years, I became a homeschooling mom. In addition to homeschooling my four children, over the past ten years I have taught hundreds of students in Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, College Algebra, and SAT Prep. My background has allowed me to work successfully with children who...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelors, Education
CUNY Queens College - Masters, Education

Julian: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...student at the College of William and Mary. I'm pursuing Mathematics and Computer Science, and I love my tutoring in my fields. I started tutoring four years ago, starting with Algebra, Algebra II, Geometry, and Trigonometry. Now I'm approved to tutor Math from elementary school to Calculus, in addition to Science and Physics. I love helping students through their difficulties with understanding concepts because I often had those same difficulties, and I remember how I...
Education & Certification
The College of William and Mary - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Computer Science

Caleb: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...from having individualized, one-on-one learning relationships with my teachers (in my case, my parents) all through my K-12 experience. The personalized instruction that I received has continued to be of great value to me as I have pursued and achieved high honors in my Bachelor's of Arts in English, and it is my hope that I might be able to provide those same advantages to any student that I have the privilege of assisting. My...
Education & Certification
Liberty University - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400

Angela: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...is truly my passion. I am currently applying to a DrPH program in Health Behavior. Throughout high school, college and upon graduation, I have provided math tutoring services for fellow classmates, friends and members of my church, including K-12 students, college students and adult learners. Tutoring is incredibly rewarding for me and I like to help my students improve their grades and confidence. Many people have a negative experience with math at an early age...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelors, Sociology
Eastern Virginia Medical School - Masters, Public Health-Health Promotion and Education

Amanda: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...me understand the psyche and concentration levels of this age group. I have worked with children who have had ADD/ADHD, and understand and am compassionate about the level of support needed to complete assignments and work towards finishing projects. While I am certified to tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Elementary Math, Essay Writing, and Homework Support. In my experience tutoring these subjects, my students creatively retained information through the...
Education & Certification
University of Hawaii at Manoa - Bachelors, Environmental Design

Tiffany: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...more financially responsible and how to invest in the stock market. Because of my mentor and a few good dedicated teachers throughout my college career, I've truly benefited from these wonderful people in my life and hope to be able to bring what I've learned from my mentors and teachers to my future students. Currently I am a Business Administration Undergrad attending Tidewater Community College in Virginia Beach, VA. Before settling on this major, I...
Education & Certification
Tidewater Community College - Current Undergrad, Business Administration and Management

Naveen: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...new people, and am very friendly. I joke around with people, but also know when to be serious. I believe that incorporating humor into learning can make the experience much more enjoyable, and therefore more effective. It's easy to spark an interest when learning becomes fun! I gained a lot of experience tutoring while in high school - from helping friends with homework to teaching workshops on SAT Math. I've noticed that a lot of...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Troy: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I believe education can be fun. The challenge is to work at an individual at his or her level. I do not talk down to students. I am dedicated to working with students until they have the "aha' moment!... Continue to reinforce the positive.... I evaluate through testing and basic review.... I discover their strengths as well as their weakness. From there, I shall guide them to use their strengths to bring up their weaknesses.... I...
Education & Certification
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Bachelors, mathematics ed.

Robert: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...work with such a diverse group of students and subjects. I went to University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University, graduating with a double major in Math and Physics, with a strong engineering emphasis. I have spent the past 10 years working as a Project Manager in various fields. While I am happy with the switch, I miss working with students and helping them develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. I have...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Bachelors, Double: Math, Physics
Marygrove College - Masters, Education

Stephanie: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...see my true passion for helping young students achieve their goals and dreams. I strongly believe all students 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 open up...
Education & Certification
Christopher Newport Univesity - Bachelors, Psychology
Christopher Newport University - Masters, Elementary Education

Tameka: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I have a BS in Interdisciplinary Studies and a MS in Early Childhood Education, both from Old Dominion University. I currently teach second grade in Hampton, VA and I absolutely love what I do. Teaching is my passion! I look forward to tutoring your child in elementary level reading and/or math. I believe learning can be a challenge, but it can also be fun.... I believe all children have the ability to learn. It is important...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Studies
Old Dominion University - Masters, Early Childhood Education

Dyamund: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...help mold children into critical and creative thinkers of high moral stature. My experience working in varied environments have enabled me to develop a range of teaching and leadership skills. I am qualified and have the experience in developing curriculum-aligned lessons that engage multiple intelligences through the integration of technology and hands-on activities. Effective communication with students, colleagues, parents, as well as the community is a qualification that I possess. Most importantly, being both a...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelors, Biology, General

Joe: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...AP Calculus, and Physics at private schools in Chesapeake, VA until 2008. During the 2008-2009 school year, I began home schooling my two daughters. I also began teaching Geometry and Physics in their home-school co-op. In 2010, I began serving students as a private tutor in high school and college Math and Physics. I have found tutoring to be extremely rewarding, getting to know them better and seeing the understanding in their eyes when they...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Old Dominion University - Master of Science, Education

Tomekia: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom will be used by young people throughout life. Therefore, as a teacher, I hope to be a role model that cultivates in young people open minds, the knowledge and ability to look at the world critically, and the belief in one's capacity to make positive contributions to society. With this goal in mind, I am offering you tutoring with someone with experience in mathematics, standardized testing, and instruction.
Education & Certification
Saint Augustine College - Bachelors, Communications-Public relations
Webster University - PHD, Human Resources Management

Michael: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...and organization/study skills in the upper elementary grades. My personal interests are running half and full marathons and showing our Rhodesian Ridgeback puppy in local dog shows. I like to travel whenever possible. When I was in the military, I was a Korean linguist, so learning new languages is an interest of mine. My students tell me that I am extremely patient and understanding, and I enjoy helping people understand concepts and developing a life-long...
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies
SUNY College at Potsdam - Master of Science, Education

Philip: Portsmouth Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...I dropped out, married my beautiful wife (30+ years) and became an apprentice machinist with no aspirations. Luckily, my father (my hero) and my wife (my best friend) pushed me to continue my education. So, I took a college course at age 25 while working full-time with a wife and two children at home. Luckily, my instructor took time to encourage and show me how education could change my life. I completed my A.A.S. at...
Education & Certification
Averett University - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Troy University - Masters, Management
GRE Verbal: 162
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