Award-Winning English Tutors in Richmond, VA

...will be graduating with my Ph.D in Psychology from the University of Minnesota this Spring (2018). I have an extensive academic track with a variety of advanced liberal arts and science courses. I have been tutoring throughout my undergraduate, masters, and doctorate degrees, and thoroughly enjoy meeting students where they are at academically, utilizing their innate strengths, and co-creating a plan to improve academic goals and achievements. I truly look forward to meeting you and...

...to many problems in America and am passionate about teaching various subjects and skills to others. My ultimate goal is to become a physician and teach those in underserved communities ways to participate in their own healthcare and the pathology behind the diseases they face. In school, some students learn how to pass tests instead of learning the actual subject material. As a tutor, I will teach students not only how to pass every test...

I am fourth-year medical student seeking to use some flexible time before I graduate to work with students interested in learning and growing to new heights. ... Partnership, patience, and perseverance.

I am dedicated to helping students reach their academic goals and potential. I believe everyone has the ability to excel in their field if they have the right mindset and follow the path to success.

...subjects, both as a certified tutor at an SAT prep center and through individualized instruction with Varsity Tutors. I also led a mentorship program in high school, which further shaped my belief in the value of building strong, trustworthy relationships with students. I make an extra effort to connect with each student, recognizing that effective learning happens at different paces and requires a tailored approach. Drawing from my background in bioinformatics and medical training, I...

...the University of Virginia. I am a Psychology major on the Pre-Medical track. As a pre-med student, I've had to study and become comfortable with a wide variety of subjects. Throughout high school and in my previous three years of college, I have tutored my peers in a variety of subjects, from Latin to Biology to Chemistry. I've learned that practice is the key to success in the majority of academic subjects, and I look...

...as I worked with students 1 on 1 and in groups to help them nail down fundamental concepts of Biology. My teaching style is based on leading-by-example, and I actively encourage my students to show how they know something, rather than simply repeat knowledge from memory. My focus is on understanding, rather than memorizing - and I believe the best way to prove you know something is to teach somebody else! I have a lot...

I have a passion for learning. Knowledge is the most useful tool in the world. I'm on a journey to become a teacher. Hopefully I can help you on your journey as well.

...and children in Africa, India, on the importance of nutrition and literacy; and most recently Thailand, as a certified ESL instructor. I have always been involved with education and young children due to my lifelong involvement with my mother's first grade class, as well as being a youth camp counselor for many years. I believe every educator intends to support the curiosity and creativity of their students, my specialty is exploring the world around us...

...to minor in English because I love to read and write and wanted to build my skills in these areas. I believe in learning about what you love and find interesting so your education can be as fun as possible! I love tutoring writing and English skills and will work hard to make these subjects as enjoyable as they can be for you. Writing is such an important means of communication and I want to...

I've always had a natural hunger and passion for learning but also had to overcome my own trouble subjects during my time in school. I want to help individuals gain strength and confidence in their academic struggles to set them up for future successes!

I love to see students achieve greatness in subjects, especially to see the progress over time. Slow paced or fast paced, whatever it takes to learn and understand the information.

...should and had read all my favorite books - twice. It was in this summer low that I noticed an e-mail about volunteering to help with the teens at my local church. I have always been a natural leader in the classroom. I take the initiative to answer questions and go out of my way to do more research on a subject. I have always gone above and beyond. That translated to how I acted...

...for understanding the many stories of the world's past that have proved vital for understanding our present. The volunteer work that I have performed and continue to seek has a focus on uncovering our shared history. I have accumulated over 200 volunteer hours at the Maggie L. Walker Historic Site and through tutoring sessions throughout my academic career. I am confident in my experience as an instructor for History, English Literature, and Conversational Mandarin. I...

A Biology Major with five years of teaching experience in grades Kindergarten through Sixth Grade, and a Masters Childhood and Special Education. Let's come up with a plan to help you or your child succeed.

...and the German Language, as well as Literature are my passions. I also enjoy taking courses in politics and linguistics. I work as a Education Intern at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture in Richmond, VA. My main area of interest is Ancient/Early World History and European History. Although, Early Virginia History/US History is a side hobby of mine. My goal is to achieve an M.T. in Teaching with a Concentration in History, as...

Hi, I'm Elise, your friendly neighborhood bookworm, grammar stickler, and writer. I want to share my passion for learning with the rising generation. As your tutor, I hope to make school and test prep fun!

...Graduate School of Education Human Development and Psychology Ed.M. program, I've gained exposure to the latest theories and discoveries related to child, adolescent, and adult development. I'm passionate about holistically cultivating students' well-being. I not only focus on theory but also practical application. Applied knowledge is power. I believe exposing students to new perspectives is crucial for personal development; this explains why I've traveled to 26 countries. I've taught children, adolescents, and adults in all...

I believe that every person has the ability to succeed. They just need the opportunity and support to do so. I hope that with my support and the utilization of clients' personal interests and skills we can work together to be successful. As Einstein says "Everybody is a genius but if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid."

...also read with a passion for literature, with years of experience in critical reading; the skills I've garnered I hope to impart to others, so that they might get the most out of reading. Most of all, I hope to meet students as equals, wherever they find themselves in their academic journey. I hope to help students understand the way they, individually, learn and guide the development of healthy study habits that mirror their respective...