
Elizabeth: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
I am a sophomore at the College of William and Mary majoring in Government with a potential minor in Sociology. I've always been eager to help others learn, whether that was helping my classmates in high school work through assignments they were struggling with or my younger brother succeed during virtual school. I am always committed to maintaining a positive attitude, and my main goal is to see students succeed!
Education & Certification
- College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, United States Government and Politics
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Math
- AP Microeconomics
- +52 subjects

Logan: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
Hello! I am Logan Mann, and I am a tutor for Varsity Tutors. I am an undergraduate mechanical engineering student at the University of Virginia, and I am looking to minor in computer science and engineering business. I am passionate about anything math and science-related and have begun to dip into the business realm. Let me know how I can help you, and I look forward to meeting you!
Education & Certification
- University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Science
- ACT Writing
- ACT English
- +68 subjects

Emily: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
Second-year at William and Mary history major focusing on the 20th century, specifically experiences of non-westerners and otherwise marginalized voices. I believe that community and connection are essential to the human experience. I aspire to share stories with others through poetry and prose to contribute to a more cohesive society. Tutoring is a way to connect on an individual basis in order to facilitate the spread of knowledge.
Education & Certification
- College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Writing
- ACT English
- SAT
- +45 subjects

Keya: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
...well with individuals of any age in order to provide a learning style unique to the individual's needs. I have a passion for Science and Medicine, but also love Math and English. I have taken high level courses such as AP and honors classes in Biology, Chemistry, Psychology, English, and Math throughout my academic years. I have tutored a wide range of age groups including middle school siblings, high school family friends, and college students...
Education & Certification
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- Old Dominion University - Doctor of Science, Physical Therapy
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Writing
- ACT Science
- ACT English
- +159 subjects

Nathaniel: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
I will make it the ultimate goal of every student I tutor to understand absolutely everything that they have trouble with. I aim to help with critical thinking and inquiry so that the student not only solves the problem, but understands the concepts and where they need to be used.
Education & Certification
- Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Math
- ACT English
- ACT Science
- +211 subjects

Melissa: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
...my strongest academic skills. To me, good writing is about good communication both receiving information (e.g. reading comprehension) and giving information. Critical thinking, reasoning, analysis, and synthesis are key ingredients to good communication, as well as skills that are crucial to test performance. I have experience tutoring both high school and undergrad students in Spanish, English, grammar, reading comprehension, essay writing, and lower level math; as well as academic and professional experience writing, proofreading, and...
Education & Certification
- University of Mary Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
- Regent University - Master of Arts, Theology
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Writing
- ACT English
- CAHSEE English
- +29 subjects

Chrystal: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
A kind hearted, friendly, professional and highly trained teacher. I am extremely passionate about teaching, I find the position personally satisfying and beneficial to the students I work with. I am a great communicator and listener, and have the ability to understand a student's needs.
Education & Certification
- Western Governor’s University - Master of Science, Educational Administration
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- Elementary School Science
- Science
- +25 subjects

Theresa: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
...Ecology and Evolution. Currently I am working on my doctorate in Ecology. As you can imagine, I love nature and I love teaching biology, which is why I also work as a zoo educator. I am comfortable teaching other natural sciences as well as reading, writing and basic math. I speak both English and German (my native language) fluently and would be excited to help you practice your German! I can also teach English as...
Education & Certification
- University of Kaiserslautern - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- University of Kaiserslautern - Master of Science, Ecology
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Science
- CLEP
- Languages
- +67 subjects

Katie: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
...subjects. I also have diverse tutoring experience. I tutored peers in Writing, Math and Statistics as an undergrad, pre-kindergarteners to adults in reading comprehension, phonics, math and test prep at a learning center in Michigan, and, most recently, reading, writing and standardized test preparation to a variety of students here in Virginia. I don't have a favorite subject or age group to work with; the more variety, the better. I enjoy working under a blanket...
Education & Certification
- Rochester College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
- Virginia State University - Bachelors, Dietetics
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Writing
- Physiology
- +37 subjects

Ashley: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
...my MA in history. I have a BA in History and Art History from Washington and Lee University and I studied for my MA in England. Now that I am home, I'm working towards a teaching license. In the mean time I want to work with students and help them improve in any way I can! I am an excellent writer and can proof read essays for class or for college applications.
Education & Certification
- Washington and Lee University - Bachelor in Arts, European History
- University of East Anglia - Current Grad Student, European History
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Writing
- ACT Science
- ACT English
- +42 subjects

Amy: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
...education, and from the University of Louisville with an M.A. in English and an emphasis in creative writing. I taught high school English for nine years and know the need to be flexible and understanding to best teach a student. I enjoy helping students develop their writing and am very passionate about helping students prepare for the ACT. My goal is to encourage life-long learning and encouraging my students to vocalize and question to become...
Education & Certification
- Bellarmine University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Secondary Education
- University of Louisville - Master of Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Science
- ACT Writing
- ACT English
- +12 subjects

Oge: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
...chance to formally teach in the classroom, I have always had an interest in passing on the knowledge of such a beautiful language, having tutored students on Grammar and Reading comprehension. My keen eye for editing and proofreading essays was developed in my undergraduate years, and has continued even after graduate school! I am also able to teach and assist with a wide range of subjects such as Ethics, Public Administration, and many other social...
Education & Certification
- Covenant University - Bachelor in Arts, French Language
- Kennesaw State University - Master in Public Health Administration, Public Administration
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Writing
- Public Speaking
- College Essays
- +34 subjects

Amanda: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
...students have the capability to succeed, and it is my goal as a tutor to foster self-confidence and success in every student. Therefore, my philosophy is to never give up on a student, to be fully dedicated to their needs and their education, and to always make sure they always strive for their best to develop self-confidence and success. When I tutor, I like to challenge my students because I see their capabilities. If needed,...
Education & Certification
- Old Dominion University - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Norwich Univeristy - Master of Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- History
- Business
- Math
- +53 subjects

Megan: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
...Dominion University. I have a Masters degree in English with a focus in rhetoric and writing from Texas State University. I have experience teaching and tutoring English at both the high school and college level. I really enjoy helping students develop their writing skills and helping them become comfortable with academic writing. I believe tutoring is so helpful because it allows methods of teaching to be tailored and varied for individual students.... Bring multiple strategies for learning to the table from the beginning. Then work on tailoring the best approach for each student.
Education & Certification
- Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, English
- Texas State University-San Marcos - Masters, English
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Writing
- Microsoft Office
- +36 subjects

Nicholas: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
...expertise include computer science, information technology, business, marketing, personal finance, Spanish, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL/ESL), and mathematics. I have a Master of Arts in Teaching (World Language Focus) and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish from the University of Virginia, and a Certificate of School Administration and Leadership from Longwood University. I am passionate about helping students grasp concepts across various subjects. My goal is to develop their skills and confidence, ensuring...
Education & Certification
- University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
- University of Virginia-Main Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Spanish Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Math
- ACT Science
- +95 subjects

Kayla: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
...with Varsity Tutors! I am currently a senior at Old Dominion University majoring in Biology with an interest in Wildlife Biology. However, I have a high interest in languages, as I have been studying Japanese for 10 years, Chinese for 2, and Italian for the past year! I also enjoy spending time with my 2 dogs, my enormous black cat, and writing. Don't hesitate to contact me, I love meeting new people!
Education & Certification
- Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Math
- ACT Writing
- ACT English
- +71 subjects

Emily: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
...Mary Washington(2006) and an M.A.Ed. in Secondary English Education from the College of William and Mary(2009). I tutor math and history, but my primary focus is on English Language Arts--the subject about which I am the most passionate. I believe that everyone is entitled to the best education possible, but also that education is not one-size-fits-all. I therefore employ a wide range of instructional methods, understanding that a strategy that works well for one person...
Education & Certification
- University of Mary Washington - Bachelor in Arts, English
- College of William and Mary - Master of Arts Teaching, English
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- High School English
- CAHSEE English
- +70 subjects

Kelsey: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
...through National Honors Society and by working as a volunteer tutoring low-scoring FCAT students in academics and test prep. My university had a large foreign student population and outreach program, and I had the opportunity to make close friendships helping my peers who were studying English as a second language. My language department also emphasized students aiding each other in informal learning environments; during my senior year I took a leadership role in language review,...
Education & Certification
- Florida State University - Bachelors, Chinese, International Affairs
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Science
- ACT English
- ACT Writing
- +32 subjects

Patrick: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
...learning has been conflated with the claim that writing does enhance learning" (Leki 67), casting considerable doubt on the putative efficacy and necessity of the freshman composition course in post-secondary education. While many proponents of traditional pedagogy continue to support the idea of writing proficiency as a life skill whose development constitutes an integral part of students' general education, a growing number of academic professionals insist that "students should be able to see the relationship...
Education & Certification
- University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
- Old Dominion University - Master of Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Writing
- ACT English
- SAT Writing and Language
- +44 subjects

Matthew: Norfolk ACT Reading course instructor
Hello! I'm a prospective grad student looking to earn a little extra cash. I love animals and the arts. I am one of the best electric guitar players in the world right now. I am qualified to teach a variety of subjects and I look forward to working with you towards achieving your goals!
Education & Certification
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Masters, Education
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, Economics
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Math
- ACT Aspire
- +107 subjects