Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Harrisonburg, VA

...eager to help them achieve their goals. I have a Bachelor and Masters degree in Latin and Greek, and have been tutoring individuals in those languages, as well as writing, history, and literature, for four years. I love learning, love teaching, and want to spread the joy that I have found through education.

...States, where I assisted teachers by helping students individually- I worked with both third grade and pre-kindergarten. The previous summer, I helped at an afternoon reading program for recently homeless children, where I led lessons. I feel that the most important quality that a great tutor can have is accountability- by being consistently accountable to...

...of the same coin. To learn something new and not to impart it to anyone is empty, while teaching without learning is meaningless. Before I started graduate school I taught English and related subjects to college students in China for five years. Living and working abroad, as well as teaching abroad, was an amazing experience...

...goals. When I decided to go to law school, I spent months studying and preparing for the LSAT, and I scored a 177 during my first administration. I have many years of experience tutoring and coaching students of all ages, and I will make my extensive knowledge of the LSAT and test taking strategies work...

...my strength in language, I've always struggled in math. To be a marine science major I had to overcome a lot of academic challenges, due to the major's concentration in math. I hope that my passion for what I study can inspire other people to find their niche, and make them want to excel in...

...and to solve problems with ease, but I know that I can help improve your test scores while you have fun both learning new material and improving on old skills. Beyond tutoring, I enjoy playing volleyball, watching movies, finding new coffee shops, traveling, and being a student leader. I hope that we get the chance...

I am passionate about helping you reach your full potential! My areas of interest are psychology, writing, and math.

...about literacy and writing skills. When working with students I always make connections between what they are learning and what is occurring in their life. I have found that this connection makes the material more enticing and fun to learn. I believe that it is vital to be able to read and write proficiently as...

...an emphasis in reading. I have been an elementary school teacher for 17 years and am currently a first grade teacher. I also have over 15 years tutoring experience. I have experience tutoring reading, math, and ELL students from Kindergarten – 6th grade. I tutor a range of subjects but am very passionate about reading....

...educator who believes that all students no matter their background or geographical location deserve a high-quality education. I believe it is essential that every child feels welcomed, comfortable, and included in my classroom, in order to, receive the best education possible. I have been an educator for almost 20 years and will be completing my...

...and guiding them to the answers through leading questions rather than formulaic procedures. Students are often only taught in one way, but I pride myself at finding a variety of approaches to explain material the way the student understands it best. In particular, I find that covering the intuition and purpose behind challenging material makes...

...Colonial Literature and have developed a love for dissecting historic works that relate to postmodern societal trends. I also feel confident in interpreting Shakespeare and other Elizabethan Literature. I can tutor a broad range of subjects, including standardized tests that include writing and critical/logical reasoning sections. I love learning and being able to encourage others...

...they make a lot more sense then people most of the time haha. And I love language too - it's fascinating how nuanced and versatile it is, and we use it every day without really thinking about it! But most of all, I love people. I believe that everyone is a lifelong learner, and can...

...current undergraduate student at the University of Virginia working towards a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering. The subjects that I tutor are Math, English, and Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, reading, technology and computer science, and more! In my spare time, I enjoy reading novels, playing my flute and piano, and volunteering in my community and...

...have over five years of experience dealing with teenagers who have mental health issues such as anxiety, depression and ADHD. I've taken Advanced Placement exams, the SAT, GRE and, I've taught ESL courses to students who speak English as a second language. I'm a firm believer that with a little bit of encouragement, patience and...

...tutoring, I am a folk musician, an environmental activist, and a birder (yes, birding is an actual hobby!) I'm also an avid traveler; I've been to over 15 countries in the past three years alone, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, Tanzania, and the United Kingdom. Recently, I moved from Western New York to the Shenandoah Valley....

...students to strive to work hard in school, but also to make sure to take time to relax, and have fun. As a college student, I have learned the importance of keeping a good balance on school work, club activities, hobbies, and having your own free time to spend with friends and family. Outside of...

...helping students achieve their academic goals. With over 10 years of teaching experience in public schools and 5+ years of tutoring my own children, I understand the challenges students face. I've developed a passion for connecting with students on a personal level, listening to their needs, and adapting my teaching style to their unique learning...

...addition to Language Arts, I have vast hands-on experience with: ADHD, Autism, Multiple Disabilities, Resource, Behavior Plans, IEP interpretation and development. Policy and procedure analysis, expert observation, service placement. I come highly regarded by parents for personal, accurate and comprehensive writing of present levels of performance & being a kind, patient and dedicated teacher.