Award-Winning English Tutors in Richmond, VA

...with a Master of Teaching degree. I also hold a B.A. in Hispanic Studies from William & Mary. I have worked with students of all ages, from age 5 to 75, teaching both Spanish and ESL, the subjects I tutor. I take a student-centered and communicative approach to language teaching and always have a growth mindset towards my students. Outside of academics, I enjoy practicing and instructing yoga, and love to incorporate mindfulness into my...

...part of a university club, I volunteered at local low-income pre-schools. I planned lessons that my club members and I used to teach pre-school classes. The topics included historical events and science. Working with preschoolers was interesting as you could see the curiosity in their eyes. These lessons gave them a spark, and the importance of this spark is evident in students of all ages. I believe if someone ever lost it, they can get...

...Since graduation, I have worked closely with teachers in grades K-5 improving math teaching practices to enhance student learning outcomes. While I have taught grades PreK and 3-5 in all subjects content. I am most passionate about Mathematics, Science, and English. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun prepping for mathematics. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary...

...am certified to teach both English and English as a Second Language. I have been teaching for fourteen years. I taught middle school English, Reading, and Creative Writing in the public school system for eight years and I have been homeschooling my two daughters for six years. My writing has been featured in Seeing the Everyday magazine. I also teach English as a Second Language online. My goal is to offer tutoring that is helpful,...

...with teaching experience at two top-tier universities (Brigham Young and Arizona State) and a continued interest in teaching, tutoring and promoting education in everything I do. I'm a published author, a proud father of 3 kids, and a lifelong learner. I have a BA degree in economics and business, an MPA degree in public administration, and I'm happy to help with business, political science, math, English, economics, German, statistics, Microsoft Office or whatever else ails...

...the most rewarding task I have ever undertaken. I understand the importance of truly engaging students, of understanding the various styles of learning for each individual, and acting not only as a teacher, but as a mentor. The true goal is to not only teach the student the materials in front of them but to engender a life-long love of learning. Teaching and polishing writing, from a beginning level to college is a specialty of...

...a devoted teacher of the English language. I received my undergraduate degree in English, with concentrations in British and French Literature, from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) in Richmond, Virginia. I then went on to complete an additional undergraduate degree in Spanish from VCU as well. I have studied grammar, syntax, and comparative literature for over a decade and I love nothing more than teaching students about language. I am very relaxed, open-minded, patient, and, above...

Education is very important and I have a passion for helping students out in their journey through academia.

I recently graduated from Georgetown University with a major in International Politics and a minor in French. Throughout my academic and professional journey, I've cultivated a passion for exploring diverse perspectives, fostering cultural exchange, and engaging thoughtfully in international dialogue. My experiences, from consulting internships to study abroad in France, have honed my skills in communication, analysis, and critical thinking, all of which I'm eager to share in a tutoring capacity.

...I have a Bachelor's of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering, and am pursuing a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the VCU School of Business. I've been a mentor for the past four years and am very active in my method of tutoring. I have helped several students with official tests and homework assignments. My strengths are in Math and Science courses. I am also very proficient in Microsoft Office as well as other computer-related...

...taught at the elementary level for 2 years in Kansas. I co-authored a Greek textbook, Greek to Me, and developed an online learning system for learning biblical Greek that can be found at Greektomeonline.com. I also wrote a book, Joyous Affections: Discovering the Happy Affections in Luke-Acts. I do feel a call to teach--that's part of my DNA. Ever since I can remember, once I learned something, I was always eager to share what I...

...and creative writing intensively during my college career, and I love sharing my passion and knowledge in my tutoring sessions. I've helped students with multiple types of assignments, including literary and rhetorical analysis, personal essays, lab reports, speeches, resumes and cover letters, outlines, and bibliographies. In my tutoring sessions, I am patient, personable, and enthusiastic. I provide a safe space where students feel comfortable asking questions and taking risks. My collaborative approach helps students develop...

I have a wide range of experience, reflecting my interest in many fields of knowledge. I believe life is an opportunity to come to know oneself. Studying the universe around us broadens our perspective and grants us insight into ourselves. Temet nosce.

...so important to me, and I'm glad that I might have the opportunity to share that passion by using this platform. Academics and mental health go hand-in-hand, so it is crucial to note that I only wish to enforce healthy coping mechanisms that foster a love of learning, not just a passing grade. A love of learning can last a lifetime, but classes end at the end of each year. Life can be long, so...

I am a multicultural and multilingual professional. I encourage others to strive for their best performance and present their most earnest work in the areas of English, college application essays, French, and Russian. I am dedicated to empathy-driven instruction through immersive engagement and fulfilling communication. Let's explore new understanding and personal strengths!

...reading and writing. I loved doing that and feel very competent to tutor in those areas. Right now, I tutor 6 nights a week. I believe in being kind but firm with students and getting to know them as people besides just as those I tutor. I am a retired teacher of more than 30 years' experience in about 6 different states. I have done tutoring all along the way besides being in classrooms. I...

...days I am most interested in improving the critical thinking and critical writing skills of students who will comprise the next generation of college graduates and working professionals. The ability to express oneself clearly through writing is an invaluable skill both within academia and the professional workforce. I believe it is my job to provide students with the necessary preparation and skills they will need to succeed in a college environment and beyond. When I...

...for equipping your minds with the skills they need to succeed. With an MBA and a current pursuit of Masters of Teaching degree, I bring a holistic approach to tutoring that combines business acumen with pedagogical insights. My experience as a Math and Reading interventionist has equipped me with the tools to identify individual learning needs and tailor my approach to meet students where they are. My commitment to lifelong learning is reflected not only...

I strive to completely dedicate myself to being an educator of the highest quality, and to aggressively pursue continuous improvement in curriculum writing, classroom management, instructional differentiation, and effective use of technology in inquiry methods of instruction.

...steps to increase your (or your child's) knowledge, skills, and understanding in English. I am here as a guide to not only assist with strengthening skills, but to also support and empower along the way. I've taught English and English related subjects for over 12 years at both high school and collegiate levels. I have a proven track record of successfully building relationships with students, which enables them to gain the confidence that turns in...