Certified Tutors From College of William and Mary

...and Spanish. As demonstrated by my test scores and chosen academic path, I excel in languages. After attending an academically challenging high school and studying currently at a liberal arts college, I have extensive experience in all aspects of both languages. In English, I have a firm foundation in the technical aspects of essay writing,...

...at William & Mary when I was earning my Biology BS. My teaching career started as a life science teacher in middle school, moving on to High School where I have been for the past 12 years. During that time I earned a Masters degree in Special Education. I have taught AP Biology, IB Biology...

...problems. I'm a former high math teacher (Algebra and Geometry) and have worked with students across K-12. In addition, I have taught college access seminars and coached reading and writing teachers but my favorite thing to work on with students is math! I have an undergraduate degree from Georgetown in International Relations and an MBA...

...strict and compassionate. After all, learning should be fun! Outside of the academic realm, I also have professional experience instructing and training individuals in the areas of health education, athletic performance (primarily soccer and cross country), and emergency preparedness (CPR, First Aid, AED). I believe that success in any helping profession, from healthcare to primary...

...Education at Virginia Commonwealth University. I have experience providing individualized instruction in a variety of public, private, and nonprofit settings with students from grades 3 12, including the East Baton Rouge Parish Credit Recovery Program. I believe that my training in Gifted Education has prepared me to provide highly effective interventions and/or acceleration for students...

...learned to step into the shoes of my students in order to help them master their material. I've also been able to step outside my own comfort zone, performing in a rock band and joining a salsa dance club. I'm positive that I can use my knowledge and experiences to help students excel!... I recognize that every person learns things differently. As such, I try to view material from different perspectives when teaching different students. Even...

...Smith high school. I love history and foreign languages, Spanish and French in particular, and am always excited to meet students. To me, tutoring is an enjoyable way to transmit a love of learning in a setting that is comfortable and helpful to the student. Please contact me if you have any questions.

...in philosophy, my conscience left me with no choice but to find a job doing something meaningful. Like Aristotle, I think the ability to think for yourself is essential to living a happy life. Like Socrates, I think inquiry is essential to cultivating this ability. I love people and I love conversation. To engage personally...

...so fascinating about the subject that each piece of fiction, nonfiction, or poetry, is a different lens in which to see what's around you. And this idea is what keeps me hooked on good books, compelling writing, and words that truly move me. I only hope the people I tutor will get hooked, too!... I believe there aren't quick answers to a lot of what we learn, and a true education is when we can step...

...a summer STEM camp. I have always been drawn to teaching because I find it intellectually stimulating and rewarding, and it also allows me to positively influence an individual and to contribute to my community. While I enjoy tutoring almost every subject, I am most enthusiastic about English/Writing/Literature. Growing up, I loved to read and...

My name is Dan Butler and I'm a recent graduate of the College of William and Mary. I work as a consultant in the DC area. My academic background is in history and government/political science and I enjoy sharing the knowledge I've acquired in those subject areas with others.

...writing, and SAT preparation. The College awarded me with the Evelyn Melvin Scholarship for these abilities. Through my academic expertise and positive attitude, I can ensure that every student I tutor will improve significantly. I seek to not only develop a student's skills in a particular subject, but to foster a great appreciation for learning...

...to break down problems and match my teaching to the student's learning style. My goal is always to ensure that students have a strong grasp of the concepts involved in the material and a general understanding of how to approach problems of different natures, to help them understand exactly what is going on so that...

...the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the SAT. I know firsthand how stressful standardized tests can be, so I would love to help alleviate any concerns about standardized testing from struggling students. In my free time, I like to stay active by playing sports (basketball, soccer, and squash) and enjoying the outdoors (hiking, kayaking,...

...College of William and Mary studying finance and computer science. I've been tutoring since high school, and love how it allows me see familiar subjects from a different perspective. In my free time, I like to play rugby, spend time with my friends, and do Model UN. I can tutor most subjects that I've taken...

...am a teacher myself, I have the awesome opportunity to give back and to connect with students, helping them reach their academic goals. From gifted students to students with learning disabilities, I take pride in personalizing my lessons and goals for each student in an attempt to meet them where they are and to push...

A recipient of a doctorate in history and a high school history teacher for the past six years, I enjoy working with students who wish to improve their academic skills in a variety of subjects.

...tournaments throughout my time in grade school. My tutoring interests range from SAT Math to Algebra to Chemistry. I have over 100 hours of previous tutoring experience working with students from age 5 to 18. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with friends, taking classes at the gym, or learning as much as...

...am currently working as a Financial Analyst. While at The College, I tutored in a wide range of subjects including kindergarten math, second grade reading and writing, and Latin I and Latin II. I was also part of an after school tutoring program at a local middle school for a year. Within that program, I...

...like to be your tutor. I am a recent graduate of the College of William and Mary with a Bachelor's in Neuroscience and Biology. I have held several jobs as a summer camp counselor and a leadership workshop staffer in Virginia Beach, VA. I'm looking forward to putting my knowledge and skills with students to...