Award-Winning PRAXIS Tutors in Richmond, VA

...approach to teaching and learning; a style that is adaptable and uniquely catered to each individual personality. I have found that humor and games are particularly effective in motivating students to achieve in subjects they may otherwise find dull or abstract. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about languages and literature. I have spent much of my life traveling abroad and have a deep affinity for culture. Some of...

...of Arts in Teaching from Mary Baldwin College. I am certified to teach Pre-K through 6th grade. I have worked with children of all ages and I've tutored students in all of the core subjects, mostly focusing on math and reading. I've also taught preschool and tested preschool children. I've taught English to refugees from several nations, mostly adults, although children were sometimes in the classes. I love working with students. I love to help...

...in History from Christopher Newport University, and a Master's in Secondary Social Studies Education from Virginia Commonwealth University. I currently live in the Richmond, VA area, and I am an avid bibliophile. I take great pride in creating customized learning plans for students, helping them not only learn history, but also see how it affects their own lives. I am passionate about a wide range of Social Studies topics, which helps me bring a great...

I am a high school special education and english teacher. I am endorsed to teach ESL and am fluent in Spanish. All I want to do is help others and make a difference.

I believe I can help all students learn and overcome any obstacle as long as the student has a Positive Mental Attitude.

...specialist degree in leadership and administration. In addtion, I have my master's of teaching that I received from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2010. I have been teaching for the past 7 years and I have worked with upper elementary students on reading comprehension and math computation. To me, the best part of teaching is being able to guide students to reach their goals! As a tutor, I LOVE the opportunity to provide students with the...

...In my case, this has included three years of teaching Chemistry I, Advanced Placement Chemistry, and Physical Science in the public-school system (North Carolina and Georgia). Moreover, I have been a certified tutor for Sylvan Learning Center for almost a decade in all levels of Math, Science, Reading Comprehension, and Writing Skillsincluding Elementary, Intermediate, and Advancedspanning all age groups. In addition to these topics, I have tutored students in standardized test preparation including all sections...

...currently working on a second degree to become a Physical Therapy Assistant. I am a photographer and an avid sports fan. I enjoy spending my free time outside, whether it's catching a baseball or football game or heading out on the trail for an afternoon. I also enjoy reading a good book if the weather isn't cooperating. As a former teacher, I truly believe that everybody has the ability to learn and succeed. The key...

I look forward to helping students succeed in a variety of subject areas. I will do my best to make this outcome happen.

I am currently a third-year student at the University of Virginia. I am currently in progress towards obtaining a Bachelor in Arts in Psychology. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Science, and Psychology. In my spare time, I enjoy walking my dog, testing new recipes, and brewing kombucha.

...practice tests and reviewing the results of the practice exams to show them ways to improve their test results. The best part is seeing the students grasp a new concept or achieve a goal they set; they just light up! In my free time I enjoy traveling to historic sites, art museums, and out of the way beaches! I have been pursuing an Art History Degree with the goal of a graduate degree in Museum...

I am a high school English teacher and have taught middle school language arts as well. Before switching careers and becoming a teacher, I was also an attorney for 15 years. Through my varied background and education, I believe that I relate well to many different types of students and that I have the knowledge and experience to help them master any reading or writing-related difficulties that they may be experiencing.... I believe that a teacher...

...the style or pace with which it is being taught. With tutoring one on one, it gives the student to learn at their own pace. What I love most about working with students are the "aha!" moments when they finally understand what they had been struggling with and seeing students reach their potential. In my free time, I like going to bookstores and local comic book stores to pick up a new read, playing video...

...from VCU. Teaching became my passion quickly after a few experiences as a Teaching Assistant in several college Algebra classes. Since then I have been in high schools tutoring and co-teaching Algebra, Algebra 2, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus. I aim to improve students' understanding of and appreciation for Mathematics through a patient, considerate, and adaptable teaching approach. I am committed to this goal by working diligently in practicing my art of teaching and learning to accommodate...

My name is Annabelle, and I love math! I have taught math from grades 6-12, and have tutoring secondary students, college students, and adults. I am currently a high school math teacher in Henrico County, VA. I also enjoy running, hiking, cooking, reading, and spending time with my husband, family, and friends. I would love to help you or your student grow in confidence and understanding in math!

...to be the most engaging, but I enjoy and can help with nearly all content areas. When I was in school, I was (and still am!) a self-described "nerd" who really enjoyed expanding my knowledge base and taking on academic challenges. I hope to impart the idea that tackling new concepts can be fun and rewarding at the same time. Additionally, as a generally "good test taker," I enjoy helping students hone their test taking...

A tutor or teacher can offer information or ideas. Cooperation with the student is required for learning to occur. I have taught in many environments from basketball coach to snowboard instructor. My education is taking me toward becoming a Math teacher. I look forward to the interactions where I can help students engage with the academic material ... Small goals and recognition of accomplishments are a useful to maintaining motivation.... Learning is rarely independent. We rely...

...name is Pravalika. I would love to be your math or statistics tutor. I specialize in algebra 1/2, pre algebra and statistics. I also can help you prepare for the math section of any of the following tests: SAT, ACT, GRE, and PRAXIS. A nice-to-know fact about me is that I used to be a teaching assistant in graduate school and I got a perfect score on the math section of all 4 tests.

...10 years, as a tutor, classroom teacher (I am certified in Math 7-12 in Connecticut), and developer of teaching materials. My most recent gigs have been hourly / independent contractor / free-lance, which I haven't put on my resume. I've been tutoring, mostly for the Hamden (CT) school district as a three-quarters-time job but also occasionally for some local agencies. And I've been developing materials for several publishers of math textbooks and web-sites.... Treat every student...

An AP English teacher for over 20 years, Jennifer also works for College Board and ETS scoring SAT essays and AP essays for over ten years now. Mrs. Barbknecht is an award-winning teacher who firmly believes that every student can learn how to be successful both in academically rigorous courses and on difficult standardized tests. Her students have earned perfect scores and gained admittance to Ivy League universities and colleges.... Teaching is all about figuring out...