Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Portsmouth, VA

...of Old Dominion University. I received my BSBA in Accounting and Business Analytics. I'm currently pursuing a master's degree at Penn State University for Data Analytics: Business Options. During my time at ODU, I volunteered at my local dojo as a karate instructor, focused on teaching children ages 8-12. I enjoyed my time teaching the children and watching them graduate through the belts, mastering harder skills. My classes were strict but fun; I mixed games...

As an English teacher, creating a sense of excitement in reading and writing is what I wanted students to always strive for in their academic lives. Literature and composition played an essential role in my life, and I hope students will feel the same as they explore their imagination and curiosity. When a student tells me they just read ".........." and loved it, I feel inspired by them and encourage them to continue learning forever.

I have not only a passion for learning, but I have a passion for teaching others as well. I am especially interested in science and math as they are the main two subjects that drive the world forward and give us new technologies that may some day change the world.

...loving, outgoing, and sociable educator. I love kids and working with them. My calling is to teach children; inside and outside the church. I am currently going to Grand Canyon University studying Organizational Leadership. I have been a teacher for over 12 years. I love helping students in Math, Writing and Reading. I have been a high school teacher for 9 years in the Caribbean and became a special education teacher in the US for...

...of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA where I received my Bachelor's degree. During my time in school I had the opportunity to study and complete Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Statistics, and Anatomy&Physiology classes. During that time I provided tutoring sessions locally in Harrisonburg as well as overseas during the summer. I try to make learning these subjects as low stress as possible by implementing the learning strategies recognized in literature (some books include 'Make It...

...I'm a recent graduate from Radford University where I graduated with a Bachelors in Geology. I'm planning on continuing my education in a Masters program this fall. I'm attending the University of Idaho and I plan to study volcanoes. I got into tutoring when I started working as a Teaching Assistant my Junior year of college. I fell in love with helping students and I want to continue to do that. When I'm not tutoring...

As a person who loves working kids and is passionate about teaching, I will sincerely devote my time and energy to ensure that all my pupil gets my love, patience and certainly a better understanding on the challenging area of study they face.

...Health Science major at James Madison University. I am an honor graduate of Williamsburg Christian Academy in Williamsburg, VA and excel in math and science. I really 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...

...come up with many creative ways to impart knowledge to my clients; whether it may be the elementary or professional level. What is important is that I effectively assess the needs of learners, and efficiently provide them with the rigorous instruction that matches their needs. I received my undergraduate degree in Government Administration from Christopher Newport University (Newport News, VA) in 2001. From there, I enrolled in the Career Switcher Program at Old Dominion University...

I am always learning, so I like to encourage others to keep learning too.... Helping students identify with what they are learning is very important to me. Helping them see that, "Yes, this does apply to me," makes all the difference.... Get to know them and their likes in school. What are they finding most difficult? How can I be help them get to the heart of the lesson?... First, I like setting a foundation for...

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.

...school, getting my Master's in Surgical Assisting and I received my undergraduate degrees in Biology and Philosophy from Virginia Wesleyan College. My interest in the subjects that most students have difficulty with makes what I have to offer essential. Being able to teach a student to have an understanding of the work given to them so that they can be successful in any educational subject is one of the most rewarding things I have done...

...have worked with students in various educational settingsurban, rural, and suburbangiving me a well-rounded perspective on different learning styles. My goal is always to break down complex concepts into simple, digestible steps, ensuring that students feel confident in their abilities. I love seeing that "light bulb" moment when a child grasps a new skill and recognizes their own progress. While I value academic achievement, my main focus is on equipping students with essential critical thinking...

...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 and honors classes in...

I am a 4th-year student at Gardner-Webb University focusing on Pre-Medicine in the Biomedical program and will be receiving my Spanish medical certification upon graduating. I have tutored for most of my life simply because I like helping people. My favorite subject is math, as is evidenced by the subjects I am tutoring in. I love English and creative writing as well.

...33. I was then blessed to find a tutor/mentor at work who continually encouraged me. I ultimately received a Bachelor's in Business Administration at age 43 and a Masters of Science in Management (with an emphasis on Leadership) at age 55. Over this period my career blossomed, and I reached the top of my field (Division Quality Assurance Manager). This took a lot of hard work, family support, and others who helped and encouraged me...

...consequently learned firsthand how to successfully study---my tutoring philosophy is that it is critical for a student to understand the "why" of his or her studies. From my experience, once a student can understand why the subject matter is important and see how it relates to other topics, other courses, and, importantly, to real world situations, the material tends to become more concrete and easier to learn. So, my style of tutoring allows me to...

...of Norfolk State University. I received my Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies in Science with a focus on Mathematics. Since graduation, I have been working here and there but, I'm trying to follow my dream job. I'm trying to take it one step at a time to get where I'm going. I 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...

...PhD in English at Old Dominion University. I have a Masters degree in English with a focus in rhetoric and writing from Texas State University. I have experience teaching and tutoring English at both the high school and college level. I really enjoy helping students develop their writing skills and helping them become comfortable with academic writing. I believe tutoring is so helpful because it allows methods of teaching to be tailored and varied for...

With a strong foundation in statistics and a passion for facilitating understanding in this field, I am excited to help students navigate the complexities of statistical concepts, making learning an engaging and empowering experience. Hands on application is always welcome.