Award-Winning English Tutors in Richmond, VA

...Although retirement has afforded me ample opportunity to enjoy my photography, gardening, and crafting hobbies, because I missed working with young people, I now also tutor. I earned my BA at St. Mary’s College of Maryland and taught middle school reading and language arts for 20 years and high school English for 16 years. During my career I have taken continuing education courses at ODU, UVA, U of R, VSU, and KU to hone my...

...in positions in local, regional, and state government managing the environment while promoting economic development. I was adjunct faculty with the University of Southern Maine, University of Virginia, and the Virginia Commonwealth of Virginia teaching graduate and undergraduate courses the planning and environmental management systems. I was a Faculty Fellow with the Center for Organizational and Technological Advancement (COTA) at Virginia Tech. While most of my teaching has been at the college level, my passion...

...ASD K-5, third grade and kindergarten regular ed. with inclusion. I also participated in the "homebound" program through my school district, which was tutoring for students who had medical issues which impaired their attendance at school. I love teaching and tutoring of most subjects, except fourth/ fifth grade math. My "style" is as much hands-on as possible,as well as a lot of probing questions. I try to get a working knowledge of the students' background...

I want to help students become better leaders and role models for others. I have worked with students one on one as well as Kumon and Eyelevel tutoring centers. I have my Associates degree from Jsargeant Reynolds Community College and I am currently working towards a degree in Elementary Education. My favorite subjects to tutor are math, English, and science. My teaching philosophy is that success comes with a lot of practice and hard work!

...I received a Masters of Education in Teaching and Learning with a concentration in history from Liberty University. I have spent the majority of my teaching career teaching middle school (6-8) English. I have tutored students from 2nd grade through middle schoolers in English, math, science, and history. I have also taught and tutored middle and high school history and civics/government. I really enjoy teaching and tutoring a wide variety of subjects including elementary math,...

...own teaching practices. I believe that all students are unique, and one single method of teaching will not be effective for all students. My teaching approach centers around understanding where students are in their learning process and using the tools and practices at my disposal to cater to their specific learning needs. I am always happy to adapt my approach! I have two years' worth of experience tutoring high school students in both one-on-one and...

...my school, and while I do tutor a wide variety of subject areas, I am most passionate about tutoring any elementary and middle school subjects such as math, english, reading, science, or Spanish. I feel this way because my younger brother is 11, and I have always loved helping him with school work since he was a little kid. I think that the fundamentals are so important to grasp because a strong base will always...

...being part of that transformation. My experience includes working with students from diverse backgrounds and age groups, both in one-on-one settings and in small group environments. I focus on creating a supportive atmosphere where students feel safe to ask questions and make mistakes as part of the learning process.I earned my education through a combination of formal coursework and hands-on teaching experience. I hold my bachelor's in political science. I tutor a variety of subjects,...

...variety of subjects in addition to sections on Standardized Tests, I am most passionate about Biochemistry. It provides the basis for many advances in medicine and knowledge is applicable to personal anecdotes. I look forward to tutoring others because I have seen firsthand how catering to diverse learning styles translates well to motivated learners. I believe it is critical to seek guidance and employ resources to enhance studying habits. Outside of academia, I enjoy going...

...2023 through May 2024) completed coursework in LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) through Lexia and a Graduate course from the American College of Education. I have eight years of experience as a classroom teacher (and on-line during the pandemic). But I have many more years of experience, including reading intervention through the public schools and private tutoring. I love to teach! It is my passion! It is my purpose! Therefore, I...

I am a VCU graduate pursuing my career in teaching. I am incredibly passionate about literature and history and I want to impart my knowledge on to others. There is nothing that pleases me more than being able to help others develop knowledge and understanding of things that I love! Looking to deepen my level of teaching by helping students reach there goals.... I want to be able to relate subjects in which students are having...

...is different, they are also all intertwined. For a student to be a good citizen of the world, they need a basic understanding of their country and how their country is viewed by others. I also believe that Geography, especially the cultural aspect of Geography, is important for every student to learn. In my teaching experience I have worked with students who were identified as at risk for failure, students with special needs, honors students,...

...graduate student studying to become a Speech Language Pathologist. I graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2019. I majored in Speech Language Hearing Sciences and minoring in Neuroscience and Art. I specialize in early education anywhere from helping children with learning to read and write to helping older children academics and also with their study and organizational skills. I am a very visual person so my teaching style involves a lot of working through...

...time gaining more fluency in the language along with beautiful cultural exchanges. I've tutored students at the Boys & Girls Club, private high school clients as well as extensively teaching Spanish to the many children in my care as a nanny. My passion for teaching this language comes from my love of learning as well as the cultural background it provides. Latin culture along with the language is bright, beautiful and very positive. I also...

...of William and Mary. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). I have experience teaching technology skills to residents of a senior living facility, teaching STEM concepts to elementary and middle school-aged children, and coaching soccer for U9-10 girls. My goal for our tutoring sessions is to help my students become excited about learning and empower them to feel confident in their abilities...

...a variety of jobs since the beginning of highschool and have three years of childcare experience outside of that. I am seeking a Bachelors of Science degree in Applied Mathematics with a pre-law track. I am passionate about tutoring math so I can help change the common negative associations many students make with it. I enjoy tutoring reading and writing because of the exponential help good writing and reading base can provide in preparing for...

...of communication, and in some cases, new forms of expression. That being said, the ability to organize thoughts into well written essays, letters or other types of documents will always be a valuable asset. Doing this is not something that immediately came natural to me. It was developed over time, and as time went on, the process became much less intimidating. I enjoy the process of helping others achieve their potential to easily handle writing...

...goal is only to help my students excel and I know that each person has their strengths so I play to that. I find fun, quirky ways to keep the subject interesting and if my methods don't work for you, let me know and I'll find another way that may work better for you! I'm graduating from Virginia Commonwealth University with a degree in Biomedical Engineering and after I will be going on to do...

...my acumen to a variety of ages and needs. I recently taught middle-school students in public speaking and current events seminars during the school year and algebra and pre-algebra during the summer, and I currently am an adjunct professor of philosophy and an online course facilitator at J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College. In my free time, I enjoy reading, particularly history or science books; following various sports, especially college basketball; and playing computer games and...

...prior to going to college, where I tutored mostly high school and middle school math (specifically pre-algebra, Algebra I, and geometry), as well as reading comprehension for elementary school students. Given my background, my favorite subject to tutor is English, specifically in essay writing (all kinds) and English comprehension. I love the English language, and with my help, I hope you will too! I pride myself on making my lessons engaging and helpful. Outside of...