Award-Winning Middle School Math Tutors for Students in Suffolk, VA

...a life where you can obtain a career that doesn't feel like work. My name is Malik Laidlaw and from my beginning stages of school I vowed to pursue the life of an educator because I knew from an early age that a student can only become as good as the teacher motivates them to be. I stand for understanding, simply because you wouldn't leave an artist to paint if the artist didn't understand the...

Hello! I have been in education my entire life. As a child my favorite game to play was teacher with my family. As an adult I have been in education for 20 years, teaching all age groups including adults! My personal passion is learning for myself and my professional passion is watching students reach their full potential while gaining confidence.

...they create. I received a Bachelors in Elementary Education and a Masters in Curriculum and Development Leadership from Liberty University. Currently, I am an elementary teacher teaching second grade. I am a licensed teacher in Virginia for both elementary and middles school. Along with classroom experience, I have a variety of in person and online tutoring experience. One on one tutoring is a unique experience that is catered to the individual child's needs and goals....

...a hearing disability. I was not the best academically, but I was involved in soccer. This hardship increased due to procrastination. Procrastination is a nasty habit that haunts everyone. That is more reason why I should tutor others. I have a deeper understanding why students struggle in their subjects. I know where the roadblocks are and how to overcome them. I no longer have trouble hearing ever since I undergone ear surgery and changed my...

A kind hearted, friendly, professional and highly trained teacher. I am extremely passionate about teaching, I find the position personally satisfying and beneficial to the students I work with. I am a great communicator and listener, and have the ability to understand a student's needs.

Hey there! I am Jarnay Yarbrough but I go by Mrs. Jay. I am here to help your superstar fly to the top in whatever area they need assistance in. My goals during your superstars sessions are to make sure they are comfortable and make sure they are learning the way that fits them. I understand it can be challenging to get your child on the top, let me help you get there.

...and technology to enhance my instruction both virtually and in-person. One of my favorite subjects to teach is integer operations (middle school) and operations with fractions (elementary). I am a big believer that intimate knowledge of math (and how it relates to the real world) is a game changer, especially as it pertains to adult finances. In my spare time, I love shopping, watching my favorite shows on TV, and hanging out with friends.

...math to my students and helping them to enjoy a subject that most students don't like. I hope that if I get the opportunity to work with you that I can help change your mindset about Math. I hope to if not instill a love for Math but take away the self-doubt and fear of the subject. I hope to make it a fun and enjoyable experience. Math Rocks and so do YOU!

...to see people learn. There is something truly amazing about spreading knowledge and curiosity. I am also a very empathetic person, so I take on my students' goals and struggles as my own. I commit to helping my students and I have the skills to do so. I have a natural aptitude for education, have studied and learned about the profession while earning my master's degree in teaching, and have many years of experience tutoring...

...helping students in a more personalized setting. My favorite part about being a teacher was building relationships with each of my students, and getting to see how much they grow in their math skills over the course of a school year. I think that my strengths as a classroom teacher will correlate well with being a tutor. Although I am licensed to tutor a wide variety of math subjects, I am most passionate about teaching...

...to work at the Bement School in Massachusetts, for two years. Afterwards, I moved to Beijing and became an ESL teacher while continuing to tutor math. After some years abroad I have returned to US eager to use the teaching skills I have developed to help students of all levels improve their learning skills to encourage a better learning experience for them. I believe tutoring like teaching is not only about students learning the information,...

...Abeka Curriculum to guide student learning. Beyond the classroom, I am a trusted tutor among friends and family, often called upon for support in math and writingfrom homework help to college papers. I'm currently expanding my skills in web development to support entrepreneurial projects, and I actively participate in several positive living groups that meet weekly via Zoom. My goal is to continue empowering young minds while growing both professionally and personally.

...and minor in Chemistry at Virginia Commonwealth University in three years as part of the Guaranteed Admission Program for Medicine. I was admitted to this highly competitive BS/MD program on a full scholarship directly from high school. I am passionate about academic success and very knowledgeable in college and medical school preparation. My primary tutoring experience includes admissions coaching, standardized test tutoring, and essay revisions. I value mentorship and forming lasting relationships with my students....

I believe that everyone can learn, and that learning should be enjoyable and exciting.

...Science, and prior to that I received my Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology while double minoring in Spanish and Leadership Studies. Additionally, my long-term goal is to become a physician, so I am willing to assist anyone who has questions pertaining to the medical school journey. In my spare time, I enjoy reading mysterious novels, yoga, painting, and lets not forget karaoke! Learning is a life long journey, choose to make it enjoyable!

...a very diverse professional background with experience in manufacturing, and engineering, I have, over the years, been able to relate and connect subjects like Math, Algebra, Pre-calculus, Calculus, French, electrical engineering course to actual real-life events for my students. Also, I work as engineer, I am currently working on my Master's degree, and I am a soccer coach. I understand the struggle of working around conflicts in schedule, and I try to be very flexible.

...been an elementary & middle school educator for over 30 years. I have held many positions, from classroom teacher to principal. I enjoy working with students and helping them to develop their academic knowledge. I am presently working on a doctorate in Curriculum & Instruction, thus giving me an opportunity to work part-time until my completion in December 2022. With that being said, I look forward to getting to know your child and helping them...

...following to enhance my students performance: grouping students for active group discussions, allowing them to present assigned portions of the course materials in the classroom, writing on assigned topics from the textbook to improve their learning and writing skills, taking quizzes, and solving problem sets in and out of the classroom. In my interactions with students, I endeavor to be respectful, especially when dealing with differing opinions arising from scientific reasoning. I encourage my students...

Francis Bacon once wrote, "Knowledge is Power". I firmly believe that statement. My goal is to empower you to become as powerful as you can be through the knowledge that you gain (with my assistance!).

Hello my name is Niki and I am excited about assisting you in your academic success. I am a mechanical engineer by trade and I have been tutoring for almost 20 years. I have experience with students with learning disabilities and with IEPs. My resume is attached and if you have any addition questions please do not hesitate to ask.