Award-Winning IB Tutors serving Roanoke, VA

...where I double majored in Neuroscience and Health Policy. I am a veteran of the Montgomery County Public School system. I graduated from the International Baccalaureate Program at Richard Montgomery, and was an AP Scholar with distinction. I love working with people to help promote understanding, especially in the areas of math and science.... Teaching style should strongly depend on the student, else you risk either wasting time on ideas that are already understood, or on...

...have had a regular teaching commitment, whether it was helping younger students prepare for standardized tests or TA'ing for college courses. I can tutor very effectively across a variety of math, computer science, and statistics subjects, but am most passionate and have the most 1-on-1 experience in probability and statistics and test prep. I believe...

...resume/career skills, amongst other topics. I believe that for a student to truly succeed, he or she needs to become engaged in the subject beyond the textbook. For example, that's why I incorporate music, art, culture, and media into my foreign language lessons- to make the subject come alive! Students I work with not only...

...to families around the DFW area. I have experience with all age groups and there is nothing that intimidates me! While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, History, Spanish, and Government/Social Studies. Through my experiences helping struggling students and peers, I have realized the value of adaptability....

...into the subject matter, pushing me to challenge my students equally. I currently tutor math and computer science as part of the GUTS program, and analyzing different solutions to the same problem help me understand people better as I get some insight into their thinking, which helps in building strong relationships. This also makes the...

...with which they struggle. As well, I have several younger siblings who I often help with schoolwork. My goals when teaching are to guide students to an understanding of the material, help students develop confidence in their ability to learn any subject, and give students the cognitive skills to think critically and synthesize information.

...both theoretical and applied aspects of computer science. My proficiency extends across low- and high-level hardware and software paradigms, cultivated over a career of more than a decade in the field. I possess a distinguished record of achievement, including securing top scores on the AP Computer Science exams. Furthermore, I have leveraged my expertise to...

...not proud of this, but I remember saying six years ago to a student, "You don't even have to have read the book. Just pay attention to discussion in class." What was I asking my students to do at that point? Listen to what a few motivated students and I discussed in class and regurgitate...

...full array of holistic student-centered methods; proven to be effective, efficient, and all together - enjoyable! I am professional, flexible, and positive. My ultimate objective is to perpetually help, support, and guide others in realizing and achieving their full potentials. >>> At my other home in the Philippines, we also offer a Surf Camp, English...

...I love to learn and want to help children, teens and college students understand the world and history all around us. I have experience working with disabled adults through an academic mentoring program at my college where I taught study skills, organization, money management and some electives such as animal science. I have experience teaching...

...Education - Middle School Education - Foundational Mathematics - Foundational Language Arts - Foundational Science - Foundational Social Studies I have experience with various standardized tests, both taking them and coaching students, with a proven track record of score improvement for my students. I have taken the SAT, GRE and several teacher licensure examinations. I...

...both Paris and Central America. While I'm proficient now, I struggled with both languages early on, and understand the challenges of both starting a new language and in moving from a conversational to a more proficient level. I'm also available for ACT and SAT test prep -- and work especially well with students who are...

...Internmediate Spanish course for which I held study sessions and helped the student attain a better understanding of Spanish grammar. While I can tutor in many different disciplines, my favorite disciplines are the humanities, anything from languages, to history, to literature. I have an ability to figure out the most optimal way of teaching my...

...my own book, but I carry my love for research and academic even as I've exited those programs. I also have ADHD Combined Type-- meaning I understand. I understand how hard school is and how difficult it is to motivate yourself to do best in the classroom. I've fought against the procrastination monster myself (and...

...of the knowledge I had accumulated over the past 12 years. These lessons made me realize this: people are not born with knowledge, they work hard for it. While every field of study is not everyone's "cup of tea," it's important to understand its value in a larger framework. My job is to facilitate this...

...Former Emergency Dept. Tech, and Research Tech. I love helping students understand material that they find difficult. I learn from them, and they learn from me. You cannot get anywhere unless you help those around you. Future goals: Neurosurgeon/Principal Investigator and Mid-Size Business Owner. Fun Fact: My iTunes library probably has a song for everyone.

...Hopkins University with a master's in Biotechnology. I have worked as a research technologist at Johns Hopkins Medicine and I am now a medical student at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. I have thirteen years of tutoring experience, in subjects ranging from math, test prep, Spanish, and violin. I train in martial arts and I...

...during college, spending a full six months living in Latin America as a public health intern in Honduras and an exchange student in Mexico. All of these experiences have shaped who I am today and I am eternally grateful not only for the opportunities that I have had, but most of all for the work...

...the entirety of the unique curriculum. I strongly believe knowledge is power. For instance, languages provide us more opportunities to understand and communicate with the world around us and STEM helps us to develop technology, medicine, and overall quality of life. I try to spread this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare...

...should know many ways of teaching. We've known for a long time now that kids learn differently from each other. If a student doesn't understand something, I believe it isn't their fault. Every child has the potential to learn and do better as long as the learning strategies are changed accordingly. When taking the learner...