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

...on the SAT Math portion and a 35 on the ACT English section, scores in the top percentiles, and I bring that same test-taking strategy to my tutoring sessions. I specialize in SAT/ACT prep, with a specific focus on raising math scores for my students. I'm equally confident in helping students succeed across all sections of both exams. Whether you're aiming for top-tier schools or just want a solid score boost, I tailor each session...

...when learning becomes fun! I gained a lot of experience tutoring while in high school - from helping friends with homework to teaching workshops on SAT Math. I've noticed that a lot of students aren't struggling to understand a concept, but rather are struggling to understand how the concept is being presented. By contextualizing learning to REAL problems, I find it much easier to make students care about what they are learning.... My teaching philosophy is...

...many years of experience teaching and working with writers and public speakers. I have been a journalist, consultant, and entrepreneur, which has allowed me to work with entertainers, athletes and politicians. I believe I have the ability to use the knowledge I have acquired in both my academic and professional careers in order to work with students on their skills development. I want to partner with students to help them achieve their goals in fun,...

...College. I received my Associates of Applied Science with a focus on medical coding. Since graduation, I have worked extensively, as a Certified Professional Coder in the specialties of OB/GYN and Behavioral Health. I have trained new coders and front desk staff. Looking to improve their coding skills. I am most passionate about OB/GYN. In my experience helping new codes prepare for production coding, and gaining more knowledge always seem to have the most joyful.

...a good grasp of the basics that will serve them well as they progress to higher levels of mathematics. I will help students make personal application of the concepts they are learning, and I will always answer the ever-present question of "When am I ever going to use this stuff?" Algebra and Geometry are my favorite subjects to tutor because of the many new concepts that are introduced, but I am very comfortable with all...

My mission is to enrich the learning experience, making it fun, concise, and stress-free. Everyone has different desires and needs when it comes to academics and that is what makes this field extremely special. I believe that we are better learners when we can apply concepts to our daily lives and when we can find joy in learning.

...I am still learning every day. What is my purpose in this field? To reach my goal as a Network Penetration Tester. Lastly, I am a Navy Veteran. I have two (2) major deployments under my belt: one in the Asia Pacific region, and a world tour. During my time in the Navy, I trained sailors on how to complete required preventive maintenance and perform daily operation tasks. Furthermore, I helped trained sailors outside my...

...the skills to overcome those challenges through attainable milestones. I have fostered and tutored three nieces into advanced programs and honor rolls in their schools through my method of engaging their skills with real world applications, and showing them how all of these skills are used in our society in various ways. This provides motivation and purpose and takes the subject from one of "a required knowledge" to one that they see as valuable and...

...Science and Master of Science in Microbiology. I have taught students in Africa and here in the US. I love meeting new people and I encourage learning because it is important for quality of life. While I teach a wide array of subjects, I love Math and Biology. I have written SAT and GRE and I love helping students prepare for these tests. In my spare time, I love to read, go on road trips,...

As an intentional teacher and a “Life Long Learner," my mission is to motivate, inspire, encourage, and support students in their educational journey; while helping to create an effective foundation for life-long learning. I am currently enrolled in a MAT program dual endorsement English and Special Education. I teach ESL online in Japan and Korea. I have a Bachelor's degree in accounting as well as a Master's in business.

University of South Carolina. Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Major: Risk Management/Insurance (Pre-medical) Minor: Psychology. Medical Scribe

I am a sophomore at Virginia Tech University. I am studying Computer and Electrical engineering, and I love technology. I hope to inspire my students to find similar fields that interest them and align with their strengths.

Bonjour! I am Franck and though I like to identify as a polyglot, I am a native French speaker, residing in the great state of Virginia. I would love to share my passion for the French language and culture with you and help you meet your language-learning goals by tailoring sessions that will make the experience fun and rewarding for you or your team.

...the blessing of having a teacher who helped me along the way. I went from thinking Spanish 3 would be my last Spanish experience to going all the way to AP Spanish, getting my Bachelors in Spanish, studying in Mexico and visiting other Spanish-Speaking countries, completing Spanish courses at the Masters level to becoming a Spanish teacher myself! I even took some courses in French and studied abroad in the south of France to improve...

...that time I worked with students of all ages but my primary focus was elementary school age children. While I am able to tutor a wide range of subjects, my primary subject of choice is Math for all grades as well as Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, and Statistics. I am passionate about helping students reach their goal of a better education and I love to see them understanding new subjects or subjects that they may have...

...and middle schoolers; however, I have enough background knowledge to work with students looking to learn English, Spanish or who need help with history. I am currently working as a substitute teacher in Virginia Beach. I have spent my time working in two different second grade classrooms and a fourth grade classroom as a long term substitute while the teachers were on maternity leave. I believe in active, engaging learning where content is presented to...

...college Physics. My favorite of these subjects to tutor is AP Calculus. I want to teach students how to think in such a way that makes it easier for them to solve any problem: math, science, etc. When I tutor students, I ask them questions that lead them to understanding how to think critically and appropriately apply skills to answer new questions. I teach students how to ask themselves questions that lead to their solving...

...third year as a student, I started working as an assistant for one of my college professors. Years later, I was being paid for a half-time job as an assistant in an Adventist School. I have also worked preparing pre-college students to apply for their university tests. From 2014 to 2019 I taught English to children and adults at Unidiomas Academy, where we used the Callan Method to help students succeed in learning the language....

...individual's life. I firmly believe that education is a powerful tool that can empower individuals to reach their full potential and lead fulfilling lives. It is my mission to continue making a difference in the lives of others through education and support. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to contribute to your organization and make a positive impact on the lives of those I have the privilege to educate....

I am so excited to work with you and/or your student! I love the English language and literature of all kinds, and look forward to assisting you in any way I am able!