Award-Winning English Tutors in Richmond, VA

I'm Purva and I'm a sophomore at Virginia Commonwealth University. I'm double majoring in biology and chemistry on pre-med track and I'm thriving to become a physician. I love teaching and I'm looking forward to help students to the best of my abilities. The subjects I like the most are math, biology, and chemistry.

...career, I have had several opportunities to work with my peers on projects and assignments. History, government, literature and writing are subjects that I have always enjoyed, and I love sharing my passion for them with high school and college students. I am always ready to share my insight and experiences in SAT testing and AP testing. I believe that the most important part of success for students is accommodating their personal learning and study...

...using a flipped-classroom style, where all activities and assignments are communicative, based in meaningful communication that allow students to use the target language in a way that encourages memory, as opposed to mechanical exercises. What I love most about foreign-language instruction in particular is that any particular student's interests can be incorporated into the practice itself. This helps to lower the affective filter (anxiety particular to second-language acquisition) and encourages more genuine interest in the...

...am an excellent option for you if you are looking for Spanish lessons (I am a native speaker) or in any particular subject in elementary school. I believe that a learning environment should be safe and caring where students feel free to speak their mind and solve doubts. My job will be to guide, clarify and explain the topic to my tutee, using positive reinforcement; to listen carefully in order to understand what the tutee...

...they will need to successfully navigate college and the waters beyond it. Teaching has always been my passion, especially one on one, and together we can develop an game plan to help you not only learn the material you need to know, but how to retain information more effectively overall. I have multiple years of experience in tutoring and can work with many different learning styles to help foster success and an interest in learning.

...and achieve academic success. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Capella University and am currently pursuing a Master's degree in School Counseling, further expanding my ability to support students both academically and emotionally. I specialize in tutoring all elementary education content areas, with a particular love for math and science. I take pride in making these subjects accessible and engaging, fostering a learning environment where students feel supported and empowered. Additionally, I have...

...and strategies necessary to cater to diverse learning needs. Throughout my career, I have successfully supported students with varying abilities by implementing individualized instruction tailored to their unique learning styles. My passion for math, combined with my commitment to creating engaging and accessible lessons, allows me to help students build confidence and achieve academic success. I believe in the power of patience, encouragement, and clear communication. My goal is to not only improve my students'...

...get to I use math everyday in my job in the psychology field. Tutoring helps me keep my math skills sharp and in return I can show students the real world uses for the math skills they are learning. In math, you have to use a specific set of rules in order to come to a solution,its kind of like solving a mystery. I am passionate about teaching students and trying to inspire the fun...

A licensed special education teacher with an English endorsement, I have teaching and tutoring experience going on 5 years. I love working with elementary, middle, and high school students. But, I primarily have experience in 6-8th grade. I have had several years of success with Orton Gillingham and improvement in reading comprehension scores. I am not currently teaching, but still work in education, year round.

I am one of those wacky people who loves the English language. For 31 years, I've had the privilege to share my love of learning. I have extensive experience working with students with extreme anxiety as well as a multitude of learning differences. Truly, I believe that leaning should be enjoyable for all parties involved!

...but also in Critical Reading and Writing. I really enjoy helping students with the Writing section for Standardized Tests, because I think that it is so valuable for students to learn the most effective way to express their ideas to others. My greatest strength as a tutor comes from my ability to understand the material through the student's point of view and construct metaphors to help them to also understand, and not just memorize, the...

...I can teach English in a high school setting. I have tutoring experience with levels K - undergraduate pertaining to reading comprehension, profession, creative, and academic writing, ESL, Social Sciences, Anthropology, and Religion. Out of these subjects, Anthropology is my favorite to tutor because it is something I don't get to use as much in my graduate program. When I'm not tutoring, you can find me reading a book, playing with my dogs, or looking...

...I have a strong passion for Math and Coding, and I'm excited to share my knowledge with others. Over my academic career, I have explored these subject areas through rigorous courses and hands-on projects. In addition, I have tutoring experience with SAT, Algebra, and Earth Science. I am committed to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students can build confidence and achieve academic goals, and I look forward to working with you!

...worked as a Supplemental Instruction leader, teaching general biology and anatomy. I have also worked in an after school program with elementary age children, but I have my fondest memories volunteering as a counselor for Camp Kesem. In my own experience, I loved school and now I love teaching even more at all age levels! I especially enjoy the challenge of getting creative to discover what approach and mediums work best for each student. I...

...is to guide young students through many new experiences and realities with a positive attitude and an open heart; every child deserves this. I think children should not miss out on using and appreciating their own imagination and exploring their world with valuable curiosity. Inquiry is the best way to encourage education. Albert Einstein once said, "It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education." If a student is not free to question and imagine,...

...are built on their strengths and interests. I believe that every student can learn given appropriate, high -interest teaching methods and materials delivered by a competent teacher who they trust. Students need to feel successful in order to engage in optimal learning experiences, so rapport building is key in working with children. In order to foster that feeling of early success, I use the explicit instruction model of I Do-We Do-You Do. I also borrow...

As someone who has always enjoyed learning, my goal is to help motivated students who may not have yet developed their own love of learning. I specialize in analytical thinking, writing, and CrockPot cooking. I look forward to helping students become better readers, writers, economists, and playwrights. I live in Richmond, VA. I have a BA in economics from Kenyon and a JD from Boston College. I work and teach at VCU.

My mission is to enrich the learning experience, making it fun, concise, and stress-free. Everyone has different desires and needs when it comes to academics and that is what makes this field extremely special. I believe that we are better learners when we can apply concepts to our daily lives and when we can find joy in learning.

...captivating book and being absorbed into that world. Making time to be creative is very important to me, whether its painting, sculpting, or doodling I need to let those creative juices flow. I have been very lucky to be able to travel a lot and living abroad. I have been able to live in the United States, England, and Denmark as well as travel around Europe and some parts of the Middle East. These all...

...the next grade. I also have experience working as a tutor for students in the 2nd grade helping out during their math lessons. I currently work in a middle school where I offer support services and manage a caseload of students struggling in different areas. I help tutor some of my current students in math, science, and Spanish. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and Spanish. I...