Award-Winning Essay Editing Tutors serving Richmond, VA

...work with students of all ages, backgrounds, English skills and much more. I have been a tutor for more than 10 years as well assisting students from elementary to college aged. I have experience as an adjunct community college ESL professor and adult education in ESL. I am both certified in secondary History with a strong background in Anthropology, as well as a certification in ESL - all grades. I am readily available to assist....

...I have many years of tutoring experience and am confident that together we can reach your goals. A little bit about me: I am a first year 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...

...Virginia Commonwealth University, and I'm about to graduate with my Bachelors in Psychology. I have experience teaching grades K-12 as a substitute teacher, and college level tutoring experience in a variety of subjects, but especially Psychology, English and Statistics. I work to foster a space of curiosity that plants the seeds of a lifelong passion for learning that will benefit students in class and long after they succeed in their academic pursuits.

...I am an avid soccer player and skier outside of the classroom. As a student, I like to set my goals very high and tend to expect that from those around me. I was top of my class in High School and was accepted to a myriad of top tier/ivy league schools; however, I am currently enrolled in VCU's BS/MD Guaranteed Medical Program. I specialize in editing college essays (probably my strong suit), doing SAT...

...students of beginner-level Spanish during their first two semesters. My doctoral-level coursework assisted me in teaching Advanced Grammar, writing, and literature courses for Spanish students at the University level. I typically teach 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...

...Throughout college, I enjoyed having professors who were willing to accept feedback, learn from students, and adapt accordingly. This is something I try to incorporate into my 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...

...in spring 2019. I am also the author of the young adult fantasy novel, Wolf Girl. My degree has required me to take a multitude of courses in both writing and literature. My writing classes required me to critique the work of fellow classmates, searching for issues such as grammatical errors and poorly structured writing. This has helped prepare me to properly analyze student's writing skills so that I am able to pinpoint their weaknesses...

I believe in learning by doing. I think learning by example can lead to tremendous success. Patience is a virtue, and I'm glad I have a lot of it.

...Bachelor's Degree in Human Services (Counseling). I am currently on the Dean's List and I am an active club member of the Human Services Organization and the ODU Anime Club. I have a typing speed of 73 wpm and expertise in interpersonal skills. I obtained my Associate's Degree in General Sciences at Arts at Southside Virginia Community college in 2016. I worked as an English and Liberal Arts Tutor for Southside Virginia Community College for...

...at Georgetown University with several years of experience in instruction and curriculum building. I am a government major and Chinese minor, and extremely passionate about facilitating learning in these fields and others. In my spare time, I work in technical theater, designing and building sets and acting once in a while, run, and do yoga. I'm also spending the summer trying to read everything written by Kurt Vonnegut (although I'm only 6 books in so...

...Colby Chafin. I've always enjoyed helping people of all ages with school work and anything else. I love to share my knowledge and watch people light up as they start to understand a concept that they haven't been able to before. I love the challenge of trying to explain something in different ways until I find the way that syncs-up best with whomever I'm helping. If you need help in a subject that I know,...

I am dedicated to helping people learn!

...develop my relationships amongst fellow tutors and students. Initially, I became interested joining the Varsity Tutors team as someone like myself who strived both personally and academically. My mom's cancer diagnosis and eventual passing during my undergraduate studies took a huge toll on me while struggling to find my true passion and future career. Fortunately, I found my passion for helping others in the community through the means of medicine and education by surrounding myself...

I am a Chemistry Graduate from Virginia State University. I love Science and Mathematics. I tutored Chemistry, Statistics, Algebra, and Calculus back in undergrad for 2 years. I believe that students learn better when using a hands-on/problem-based approach. I look forward to meeting and teaching!

...students by providing individualized instruction, based on the needs of the learner. I have worked with students ranging from age 5 to 15. While obtaining my degree, I was able to work in multiple public school settings, in Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 5th, and 8th grade classrooms. I enjoy working with children and building a strong, positive relationship so we can work most effectively with one another. I have obtained my Bachelor of Science in Liberal...

I have a passion for literature and writing. I like the outlet writing provides to express oneself, whether formally or informally. Everyone has a unique voice in their writing. Once you tap into your writer's voice, your confidence soars! I understand that writing can be an intimidating subject at times, because it is subject to criticism. I believe with practice and attention to detail, your writing can surpass even your own expectations!

...experience 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 answer scenarios. Working with both nursing students and new graduates, I have a unique perspective on preparing candidates for...

...children 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 and excel at whatever they put their minds to! I can't wait for us to get started :)

...to 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 foster a love of English, polish their grammar skills, and develop their voices as writers. With a Master of...

...enjoys helping others! My majors are Business Management with a concentration in Entrepreneurship/Management and Health and Physical Education with a concentration in Exercise Science. My minors are Biology and Spanish. I tutored high school students and elementary school students in high school and continue to tutor high school students in college, so I know how students learn! If I can be of help, let me know, no question is a dumb question.