Award-Winning IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches Tutors for Students in Harrisonburg, VA

...and I'm a senior at St. Lawrence University with a degree in computer science and mathematics. I'm currently on track to graduate with honors, and for my honors project I'm researching the importance of chaos theory in pharmacology. My goal as a tutor is to help you truly understand the topics we cover. It's very...

...and Literature from the University of Virginia. I have taught French in middle school and high school for 26 years. I taught French in college when I was a grad student at the University of Virginia and also for the last five years at James Madison University. I love the language and the culture and...

...Houghton College with a B.A. in Writing. My expertise ranges from political science to Eastern European history, but I specialize in English literature and professional news-writing. As a tutor, I particularly love working with people to find their voices in writing, to find their own unique styles. I love taking rough, unformed essays or articles...

...Journalism and secondary education; also, I hold a master's degree in secondary education and English from JMU. My teaching experience ranges from English, Grades 7-12, in both middle school and high school settings to college-level academic reading and writing at my alma mater. I look forward to working with students who need help with literature,...

...I am passionate about helping kids and teenagers blossom to their full potential. I am super passionate about French, Anatomy, writing, and other subjects! I hope to work with you and your child to help your child not only learn the material but to model how to learn and find/develop the answer. I look forward...

...something I am passionate about. So for the past 15 years, I have taught trial advocacy, criminal law, criminal procedure, and comparative criminal law to prosecutors and law students in the U.S. and overseas. I started off my career as a Navy JAG, serving in the Philippines. Not by plan, but by good fortune I...

I think those lightbulb moments of success come when you least expect it and that the success of the tutoring relationship depends on the rapport between the tutor and the family.

...even owned my own children's activity and learning center where I used all of the branches of the arts to enhance and encourage learning. On top of all of that, I am the mother of two children. Between my many years of working with children and my years of motherhood, there isn't much I haven't...

I want to help chemistry students see that chemistry can be challenging, but being able to understand and master the concepts is truly rewarding. By tackling the difficult concepts, you can bring the problem solving skills to the real world. I am a chemistry teacher and currently working towards obtaining my masters in chemistry!

...the spring of 2023. Since I have been able to work, I have always tutored because this is the best way to do what I love while working towards my degree. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about any elementary level subject because that is what my degree will...

...and Special Education teacher grades K-12. Writing is my favorite part of Language Arts. In addition to Language Arts, I have vast hands-on experience with: ADHD, Autism, Multiple Disabilities, Resource, Behavior Plans, IEP interpretation and development. Policy and procedure analysis, expert observation, service placement. I come highly regarded by parents for personal, accurate and comprehensive...

...students for their efforts and progress, not just their outcomes. When I'm not doing schoolwork, you can find me music directing for the Virginia Gentlemen, UVA's premiere acapella group, or singing with the UVA choir. I also love to run, hike around Charlottesville's beautiful mountains, and take care of my seven plants!

...know, clearing up misconceptions, and getting you to think critically about the material. This tutoring strategy is particularly effective for IB exams or application questions that test critical thinking in addition to your mastery of the subject matter. Outside of academics, I've dabbled in most sports. I currently play quidditch at UVA and in high...

...the best way to solidify a concept and to make sure you really understand it, so I like to check on students understanding by asking them to explain back to me using different words. As a veterinary student, my primary interests are in math and the biological sciences. In my spare time, I like to...

...I have been studying for rigorous exams and tutoring them my whole life, so I completely understand the frustrations associated with learning complex topics, especially for the first time. That being said, I believe that with good mentorship, anyone can become a master of any subject. I take a patient approach with my students and...

...a BA in Health and Societies. I am currently getting my JD from UVA Law. I have spent time being a TA and have aided students (both formally and informally) with their college applications. I enjoyed doing this work while in college and decided to continue helping students while in law school. From personal statements...

...because I enjoy helping students connect past events to bigger ideas and present-day issues. I also like working on math fundamentals because they build a strong base that sets students up for success long-term. My tutoring style is calm, patient, and focused on making learning feel manageable. I believe in meeting students where they are...

...Master's of Science Degree in Recreation and Sports Sciences from Ohio University. I focus on trying to make math more relatable for my students, as math can be extremely challenging at times. My goal is to help students break down problems and concepts into their most simplistic form to help them with their understanding of...

...have experience tutoring students from Elementary School to Senior year of high school in various subjects such as reading, biology, AP biology, and math. Being a student myself, I am very much aware of current teaching practices. I feel my young age helps me better connect to and explain concepts to students in ways that...

...work through each students goals in terms of their "big 3", which I have found helps break everything down. We work through goals on the minute, hour, daily, monthly and then longer term! I think that fit is key, and the key to many student's success is just having the right person to help, listen...