Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Portsmouth, VA

...am available for private instruction in many different subjects, and I hope to provide services that are personal, affordable, and convenient. Since I've started tutoring, I've enjoyed getting to know my students, embraced the challenge of finding the best way to help each one, and celebrated every improvement. Outside of academics, I am a professional classical musician and am active as a French horn teacher and performer. I've worked as a tutor at a math...

...much more enjoyable, and therefore more effective. It's easy to spark an interest 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...

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!

I graduated from University of California Davis with a BS in Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior. I am currently attending medical school in Virginia. I enjoy tutoring and have been doing it in an official capacity for approximately 2 years. ... It is important not only to teach information to student, but to teach them the tools to problem solve and learn on their own.... In a first session it is important to discuss the subject and...

I'm a freshman at the 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 before, but especially love teaching high school math.

...find out how an individual best learns (visual, auditory, kinesthetic preference), observe as s(he) does problems to see why mistakes are being made, correct and give follow-up practice, all the while building the student's all-important self-confidence. Motivation builds from this improving confidence; students meet challenges I give them and want more. For younger minds I build more interest in math by playing learning games. With parent permission, I communicate and work closely with classroom teachers....

...am most passionate about Math and Art. In my experience with helping students who are struggling, I always tell them that it's okay to be wrong sometimes. I prepare them by telling them to take a breather, read carefully and ask for help if needed and to never feel like they're alone. I am a firm advocate of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I would like...

...live in Chesapeake, VA. I have a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Sciences and Spanish. I love biology, math and Spanish, and I love teaching! I have an nine month old little boy, and I would love to continue to stay home with him, so tutoring is perfect for me and my family. I love helping others reach goals and learn new subjects. I have been tutoring ages elementary through college for about 7 years, and...

...in subjects such as Algebra, Calculus, and Spanish. Although I have less than a year experience in tutoring, I bring a fresh perspective and a strong commitment to creating a supportive learning environment. My teaching philosophy focuses on recognizing each student's unique learning style and asking guiding questions, allowing me to tailor my instruction to build their confidence and foster engagement. I find immense joy in witnessing students' growth and academic accomplishments.

I believe education is the foundation for a thriving society. Every student deserves an inclusive environment where they feel safe and encouraged to express their thoughts. My teaching philosophy centers on nurturing curiosity, critical thinking, and fostering relationships built on trust and respect.

I'm currently a first year engineering student at the University of Virginia! I enjoy teaching others about math because guiding someone through solving a problem is a rewarding experience not only for the student, but the teacher as well. I think mathematics, and any subject for that matter, is best learned by making mistakes and learning from them. With someone to guide you along the way, any subject can be conquered.

Hello! I'm a senior at Harvard College, studying History and Literature with a focus in American Studies. I have multiple years of experience in math tutoring in a wide range of levels, and I'm very passionate about American history and world literature. I'm excited to help you with assignments and test prep for Math, English/Literature, and US History!

...in Applied Mathematics at Old Dominion University, I have honed my skills through formal tutoring at Mathnasium and informal sessions with peers. My expertise spans a range of subjects, including Algebra, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus. I believe in a student-centered approach, where open communication and tailored lessons empower learners to build confidence in their mathematical abilities. My goal is to show students that math is not only manageable but also enjoyable. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy...

...a strong understanding of the diverse needs of young learners. My goal is to create a supportive, engaging learning environment where every child feels successful. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Master of Arts in Elementary Education. My academic journey has equipped me with the tools to academically support students using best practices. I firmly believe that every student is capable of learning, they simply need the opportunity to discover...

...It has been my experience that as students improve their math and reading skills, their ability to achieve success in other subjects becomes easier. Growing up in an area saturated with history, I have always loved helping students develop a love for history. I believe students are unique and have strengths that they bring to their own education. I strive to build on those strengths while helping them learn new strategies to help with them...

...of Science, where I majored in Biology and minored in both Chemistry and Psychology. I am currently completing my Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. I am a very friendly and outgoing person who works 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...

...have worked primarily in the mental health field for the past 10 years, but most of that was in an in-school setting in which I was responsible for assisting students with their educational needs. In my last position, I served as an education paraprofessional. I also served as a teacher's assistant for two years in an elementary school. In this position, I was responsible for developing a technology instruction curriculum based on state standards, and...

...enjoy helping others succeed. It is important to me that students understand underlying principles and processes so that they will be able to reach their potential. I believe that learning should be enjoyable and fun and hope that my students will quickly feel at ease with me while growing to be confident learners ready to tackle new challenges. In my spare time I love participating in church activities, going to the gym, and meeting new...

...at a Fortune 500 company. I now have the pleasure to begin my JD studies so I can move into a career as an attorney and consultant. I have been tutoring at the Coligete and graduate level for the past four years and have been tutoring for at least the past six years. I also have extended experience with age groups in the k-12 group during that time in mathematics and languages. My goal is...

...as a long term substitute while the teachers were on maternity leave. I believe in active, engaging learning where content is presented to show students how it applies to their lives. For example, working with decimals isn't another thing to do in math; you have to know how to work with decimals so that you can work with money. Outside of teaching, I enjoy reading, cooking/baking and am working towards a certification to teach Irish...