Award-Winning ESL/ELL Tutors serving Henrico County, VA

...Henry I am an experienced teacher with over 25 years of teaching experience. I've worked with hundreds of preschoolers and elementary school students in both public and private schools. My Master of Teaching (Early Education) degree has served me well, and I've been trained in, and utilize, the Orton-Gillingham method of teaching reading. It is...

...MBA Degree in finance as well as a Doctorate Degree in Education. My experiences include lecturer at a nonprofit schools (Lecturing ESL students, undergraduate & Graduate students). Explicitly, the student has led several changes in her professional life as well as personal life by going to school and improving tremendously in her academy and also...

...in writing and editing. A dedicated educator and professional, I have an extensive background in English, linguistics, and second language studies. I have tutored in a variety of contexts, working with undergraduate and graduate students at my University???s Writing Center; high school students through my local Boys and Girls Club; and private clients in Richmond,...

...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...

...college located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Roanoke. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Non-Profit Management. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively, teaching adults 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...

...the cubicle world behind. I know I am not going to get rich by teaching but, entering middle age, I have learned that reaching for the brass ring does not bring success but pursuing your passion and interests does. I don't think you can be very successful in something you feel lukewarm about. Years ago,...

...and Computer Science! I have tutored throughout high school at various levels through honor societies, such as Mathematics and Spanish. I also have experience in English (Writing and Reading Comprehension), standardized tests (ACT), and IB Diploma subjects. I'm easygoing and patient, and I will help your student with test-taking strategies and problem solving.

...certain personality and character. Known to be a patient, understanding, and empathetic person, I believe I can work with students of all levels, personalities, and ages. I am also a big believer of fun! I believe any type of learning should be fun and exhilarating. As for my qualifications, I have been an English language...

...Honors for my senior thesis. During college, I began tutoring through Upward Bound, a university-run program that provides resources for low-income high school students. At Upward Bound, I worked twice a week with the same students, helping them not only with homework, studying, and mastering the material, but also in honing their study skills and...

I'm an engineer, entrepreneur and world traveler. I have been tutoring and doing educational outreach for several years, both in the US and abroad. I love to teach and help people gain true understanding of concepts. I'm most knowledgeable about STEM topics, but I can easily branch out into others.

...peers asked me to tutor them for the huge English midterm we had coming up. From then on, I realized how valuable teaching was and how incredible it felt to help others reach their academic goals. While in college I worked towards both my Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree in a five years program. During...

...of Liberal Arts Program with a focus in Armenian Church studies as a part of my independent research. Prior to my master's program at UR, I studied at St. Nersess Armenian Seminary in Armonk, NY where I was learning about the Armenian Church and its important elements; history, theology, linguistics, music, preaching, and practicum. By...

...share it with others. These motivations led me to a path of teaching which I have pursued for almost a decade as a middle and high school Language Arts, Drama, and EAL teacher. With my career spanning over three continents and eight countries, I have had the opportunity to help a diverse population of students...

...and young adults. I am incredibly excited to be working with you and am adept at tutoring over a wide range of subjects. I believe that every student has a story to tell and a treasure trove of abilities they have yet to discover, and it's my job to help them communicate with the world...

...at a nursing program. I specialize in working with students who suffer from test anxiety, and I incorporate relaxation techniques and strategies for computerized timed tests to maximize the student's ability to succeed. I have knowledge in the NGN style of test questions to assist candidates in understanding how to approach these unique question and...

...that we are all alike, in spite of our "differences". I have friends from around the world, from travelling and from my jobs in international departments of publishing companies, which is where I have worked for over 20 years. I lived in England for 10 years and loved living in Europe, where I was able...

Providing students with the support and resources they need to achieve their educational goals is most important.

...currently a reading specialist for a public school. I have a Virginia Teaching License nursery school through 12th grade, a Masters degree in Education, another Masters degree in Professional Teaching and I am also Nationally Board Certified in Literacy kindergarten through 8th grade. In 2012 I won the Washington Post Agnes Meyer Outstanding Teacher Award...

...the pursuit of happiness. In the words of Albert Einstein, "Once you stop learning, you start dying." Learning is essential to a well-balanced life, wherever that life may lead. Contact me today to schedule diverse subjects such as Modern Standard Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, English as a Second Language (ESL), and Violin! I am in graduate...

...over six years, and I first received help from a tutor when I felt very frustrated with middle school math. My goal is always to show my student that progress is possible with effort. Classroom instruction is vital, but one-on-one instruction offers an opportunity to show my student new ways to see learning.