Top ACT Reading Tutors serving Portsmouth
Elizabeth: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
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!
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, United States Government and Politics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31
Amanda: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...the capability to succeed, and it is my goal as a tutor to foster self-confidence and success in every student. Therefore, my philosophy is to never give up on a student, to be fully dedicated to their needs and their education, and to always make sure they always strive for their best to develop self-confidence and success. When I tutor, I like to challenge my students because I see their capabilities. If needed, I will...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Norwich Univeristy - Master of Arts, History
Tyler: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...experience ranges from teaching college sociology courses to TESL in West Africa. I believe in working to help children of all ages and abilities to achieve their full potential and some of my best experiences have come from in-home counseling clients and residential behavioral health counseling. I hold a Master's degree in sociology, am a qualified mental health counselor (child), and will be certified for Middle School English in Sept. 2017. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
Lynchburg College - Bachelors, Sociology
Illinois State University - Masters, Sociology
Alex: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...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. Outside academia, you will most likely find me playing soccer on all surfaces spanning grass, sand, and street, but never in one...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
David: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...classrooms as part of my teaching load, so I am familiar with the curriculum and expectations for all students in an English class. In my four years of teaching, I have worked with elementary, middle and high school students, including 12th grade AP English classes, 6th-8th grade English classes and even some work in summer school with 3rd-5th grade content. My point: I have a broad range of experience teaching everything related to English -...
Education & Certification
Bob Jones University - Bachelors, English Education with an Emphasis in Teaching ESL
SAT Verbal: 710
Mark: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I like to help students get prepared for university. I do this by simplifying the material they are struggling with, and re-presenting fundamental concepts in my own terms.
Education & Certification
United States Naval Academy - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology
Madison: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...five years and have tutored my students after school hours and on the weekends. I now look forward to this chance to tutor many more students through an online platform. I enjoy tutoring because it is more personal and focused than whole class instruction. My favorite subjects are English and Language Arts, because I love reading. I can help students become critical thinkers and engaged readers using the methods I have used in the classroom...
Education & Certification
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Education, Reading Teacher Education
SAT Writing: 750
Ashley: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...I'm Ashley. I recently submitted the last of my work for my MA in history. I have a BA in History and Art History from Washington and Lee University and I studied for my MA in England. Now that I am home, I'm working towards a teaching license. In the mean time I want to work with students and help them improve in any way I can! I am an excellent writer and can proof...
Education & Certification
Washington and Lee University - Bachelor in Arts, European History
University of East Anglia - Current Grad Student, European History
Amy: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...from the University of Louisville with an M.A. in English and an emphasis in creative writing. I taught high school English for nine years and know the need to be flexible and understanding to best teach a student. I enjoy helping students develop their writing and am very passionate about helping students prepare for the ACT. My goal is to encourage life-long learning and encouraging my students to vocalize and question to become comfortable with...
Education & Certification
Bellarmine University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Secondary Education
University of Louisville - Master of Arts, English
Emily: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
Second-year at William and Mary history major focusing on the 20th century, specifically experiences of non-westerners and otherwise marginalized voices. I believe that community and connection are essential to the human experience. I aspire to share stories with others through poetry and prose to contribute to a more cohesive society. Tutoring is a way to connect on an individual basis in order to facilitate the spread of knowledge.
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32
Barbara: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...environmental science, Caribbean geography, globalization, political ecology, writing for the sciences, writing and research, and communication. I enjoy teaching a variety of subjects and like to discover ways to personalize lessons. My first focus is to build trust and communication with the student, and give them the skills to feel independent and sure of how to succeed in the desired subject area. I tend to apply alternative methods that encourage open communication, and interactive engagement...
Education & Certification
College of Charleston - Bachelor in Arts, Geology
Florida State University - Doctor of Philosophy, Geography
Shreya: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...even some young adults in different subjects such as English, Math, and Spanish for the past four years. I enjoy tutoring others and helping them understand difficult concepts by using simple methods and ideas! I like to work with each student and adopt a tutoring method that is unique to them and their pace of learning. I am also very passionate in helping students improve in academic subjects and get excited when they show progress...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Oge: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...formally teach in the classroom, I have always had an interest in passing on the knowledge of such a beautiful language, having tutored students on Grammar and Reading comprehension. My keen eye for editing and proofreading essays was developed in my undergraduate years, and has continued even after graduate school! I am also able to teach and assist with a wide range of subjects such as Ethics, Public Administration, and many other social science subjects....
Education & Certification
Covenant University - Bachelor in Arts, French Language
Kennesaw State University - Master in Public Health Administration, Public Administration
Shirley: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
My philosophy stems from the belief that a child's life is influenced by their education and self-esteem. Education and self-esteem are the foundations for students to be able to function in society. It is important for students to know I care about them, their learning, and their future. I practice and teach a positive attitude towards learning. I expect that my students learn and practice a positive attitude. ... My Philosophy of Teaching My philosophy stems...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, Psychology
Regent University - Masters, Educational Leadership
Caitlin: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I am a civil engineering graduate from Michigan State University! I have always loved math and science and working with student. I have worked with K-12 students from the time I was in high school, and even taught college level physics courses and labs.
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Old Dominion University - Master of Engineering, Civil Engineering
Elizabeth: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...college biology class. I am currently working on my bachelor's degree in biology and plan to obtain a Master's degree in public health. One of my favorite ways to teach is by having an interactive presentation with lots of visual components, where I am able to ask questions while I am presenting. I generally prefer to have an engaging conversation with the student, because it also helps me learn how to be a better teacher!...
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
Meg: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...working towards a Master's Degree in Physical Education and her Personal Training Certification. She is a former au pair and nanny who loves to tutor any subject, especially foreign languages! Meg has been a substitute teacher for nearly 7 years and she enjoys helping students achieve their very best. Her teaching style is unique, listening and positive feedback being its main components. Outside of the tutoring classroom, Meg enjoys snowboarding, soccer, running and reading. She...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Chrystal: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
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.
Education & Certification
Western Governor’s University - Master of Science, Educational Administration
Adrianne: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...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 students, I enjoy reading and writing. I've taken plenty of classes that deal with literary analysis and editing. I really do enjoy that sort of stuff. I also like hiking and walking my dog, Marvin! Let me know if I can help you...
Education & Certification
Radford University - Bachelor of Science, Geology
University of Idaho - Current Grad Student, Geology
Samantha: Portsmouth ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...TN. All throughout my high school and college years I have been involved in theatre, especially musical theatre. I could talk about my favorite musical all day. I am hoping to pursue a graduate degree in English in the coming few years. I love tutoring because I enjoy helping students to figure out the best ways to solve problems and to increase their education. I believe that every students is capable of achieving great things...
Education & Certification
Milligan College - Bachelor in Arts, English
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