Award-Winning English Tutors in Portsmouth, VA

...very passionate about everything I do, which helps me bring to the table a lot energy and willingness to try several angles to convey the message to my students. I'm very patient and compassionate, as I have tutored all ages including teens, young adults. I have been tutoring on and off since 2009, working in Cameroon, and the United States. Coming from a very diverse professional background with experience in manufacturing, and engineering, I have,...

...am a graduate of Mary Baldwin College. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology also focusing on philosophy and religion. Since graduation I became a registered behavior technician and provided ABA therapy to children with autism spectrum disorder. After several years of this work I went back to school to become a licensed special education teacher. I obtained this certification through the University of Virginia at Wise. I am most passionate about reading and...

...name is Gabriela and I am eager to share my knowledge with you. My experience includes volunteer service through reading programs, athlete tutoring , after school tutoring, Girl Scouts mentoring and the YMCA. I have experience leading lesson plans and adapting them to a specific audience as well as working with children and adults. During my after school tutoring and the YMCA I assessed the type of learner the student was and by having this...

...experience with Portuguese tutoring allows me to help students communicate effectively with their loved ones, bridging gaps and fostering familial love. It is immensely gratifying to know that my knowledge, preparation, and expertise facilitate meaningful interactions. Creative Writing, on the other hand, brings me immense joy and excitement as I witness wonderful ideas come to life. My teaching philosophy is to ensure that students are nurtured in a welcoming and positive environment that enables them...

Hey there! I am Jarnay Yarbrough but I go by Mrs. Jay. I am here to help your superstar fly to the top in whatever area they need assistance in. My goals during your superstars sessions are to make sure they are comfortable and make sure they are learning the way that fits them. I understand it can be challenging to get your child on the top, let me help you get there.

...attended Virginia Commonwealth University for both of my degrees. I have a Bachelors of Science in Sociology and a Master's in Teaching. My philosophy of teaching is that every child can learn. Each child learns differently so it is important to make a personal connection with each student to discover how he or she learns best. I am a middle school social studies teacher and am knowledgeable in many areas of history. My favorite subject...

...there! I'm Teacher Shannon a college prof, author, and fitness instructor who's all about keeping learning fun and chill. I've got degrees in Biology, Chemistry, and Business, and I love teaching all kinds of topicsfrom math and science to writing and workouts. My classes are relaxed, interactive, and all about helping you feel confident while having a great time. Whether we're solving problems or doing jumping jacks, you'll always find good vibes and lots of...

...am a certified English teacher who has taught grades 6-11. I have also tutored from pre-K through adults in reading comprehension, elementary school math, writing, grammar and state test preparation. I enjoy teaching writing and helping students who are having difficulty in reading comprehension. I have seen the excited look on a child's face when they get an increase in reading or writing scores on mandatory state tests. It gives them a tremendous boost in...

...believe that education is the gateway to equal opportunity and my passion and purpose is to help open the door. While it is up to the student to walk through it, I believe that helping students develop self efficacy skills offers them a sustainable foundation to remain engaged, be more proactive learners, and become the narrators in their educational stories. Supporting learners is a collaborative effort involving teachers and the students' support systems, all conspiring...

...am a graduate of Regis High School and a sophomore at the College of William and Mary. I am excited to tutor a wide variety of subjects but I have strength and experience in mathematics, reading, writing, and SAT preparation. The College awarded me with the Evelyn Melvin Scholarship for these abilities. Through my academic expertise and positive attitude, I can ensure that every student I tutor will improve significantly. I seek to not only...

I'm a freshman at the College of William and Mary studying finance and computer science. I've been tutoring since high school, and love how it allows me see familiar subjects from a different perspective. In my free time, I like to play rugby, spend time with my friends, and do Model UN. I can tutor most subjects that I've taken before, but especially love teaching high school math.

...recently graduated from Christopher Newport University with my Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and will graduate in May 2016 with my Masters degree in Elementary Education. My current student teaching position in a Kindergarten classroom, in addition to the many years of experience I have tutoring students on a volunteer basis, has helped me see my true passion for helping young students achieve their goals and dreams. I strongly believe all students can succeed...

Hi! My name is Aubanita Kirk and I am a college graduate working on an internship in Memphis! I am very patient and kind and I love coming up with new ways to help people because every one learns in their own special way. If you have any questions, feel free to ask me!

...with her, I have a greater understanding of how to approach learning when working with students who struggle with a disability. My two most valuable skills are English and Spanish. As demonstrated by my test scores and chosen academic path, I excel in languages. After attending an academically challenging high school and studying currently at a liberal arts college, I have extensive experience in all aspects of both languages. In English, I have a firm...

...am an individual who enjoys teaching, as well as learning. I believe that the development of the mind is one of the most important things that an individual can do in order to enhance their overall well-being. Therefore, I am fully engaged in the process of helping individuals to achieve their academic goals, as well as to help them to enjoy the learning process along the way. I have over five years of tutoring experience,...

...name is Tishia Wilson. I am currently an administrator at the secondary level, but prior to this I worked extensively at the elementary level as a teacher, an administrator, and an instructional specialist. I consider myself a lifelong learner and I love to help students love and understand. I believe that every child can learn; it is the job of the educators to determine how to help the child connect to the content in order...

I have been teaching maths for the past 7 years and teaching statistics for the last 4 years. My primary area of expertise is statistics as I used to work as graduate teaching assistant for statistics at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Presently I am employed by the US Navy.

...a current student at Virginia Commonwealth University, majoring in pre-med with a focus on science, I am passionate about learning and helping others grow. My experience as a substitute teacher across all grade levels, from elementary to high school, has given me a deep understanding of how to connect with students and guide them through their academic challenges. I believe that education is more than just learning facts, it's about developing the skills to think...

I am a former public school teacher who holds passion for learning and service. I believe my natural disposition for motivating others combined with my extensive experience in education will make me a valuable tutor for your student.

I hope you're ready to learn and actually like what you're studying. I am very passionate about the Spanish language. I have studied it for almost a decade and have loved every second of it. The ability to master a language is not an easy task, but can be very beneficial. I look forward to helping you become the most successful student you can be.