
Thomas: Portsmouth Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...a Bachelor of Music in Composition. After working for a Fortune 500 company in the Great Lakes region for two years, I decided to move closer to home and start a career as a private tutor in order to better engage my intellect and creativity at work. I have provided music lessons and academic help on a professional and a peer-to-peer basis, as time permitted, for the last eight years. My experience includes mentoring for...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Everett: Portsmouth Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I am a tutor in the Virginia Beach area. I am available for private instruction in many different subjects, and I hope to provide services that are personal, affordable, and convenient. Since I've started tutoring, I've enjoyed getting to...... Tests, while important, are secondary to developing students' critical thinking, problem solving, and creativity. Everyone learns differently. If I see that one explanation isn't clicking with a student, I find a new way to say it.... I...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Bachelor of Music in Horn Performance
Rice University - Masters, Master of Music in Horn Performance

Ashley: Portsmouth Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...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 read essays for class or for college applications.
Education & Certification
Washington and Lee University - Bachelor in Arts, European History
University of East Anglia - Current Grad Student, European History

Heather: Portsmouth Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...than 10 years. I am had the opportunity to work with students of all ages, backgrounds, English skills and much more. I have been a tutor for more than 10 years as well assisting students from elementary to college aged. I have experience as an adjunct community college ESL professor and adult education in ESL. I am both certified in secondary History with a strong background in Anthropology, as well as a certification in ESL...
Education & Certification
George Mason University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
George Mason University - Masters in Education, Education

Tameka: Portsmouth Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I have a BS in Interdisciplinary Studies and a MS in Early Childhood Education, both from Old Dominion University. I currently teach second grade in Hampton, VA and I absolutely love what I do. Teaching is my passion! I look forward to tutoring your child in elementary level reading and/or math. I believe learning can be a challenge, but it can also be fun.... I believe all children have the ability to learn. It is important...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Studies
Old Dominion University - Masters, Early Childhood Education

Octavius: Portsmouth Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...schooling- elementary, high school, college and graduate school are a series of phases. These phases can also involve settings. Tutoring is one of those settings. It involves not only the exchange of ideas but also the sharing of perspectives. I believe all students can learn. I also believe learning can be fun as long as tutor and student are open to all the possibilities of each encounter. Tutoring is a four-lane highway with cars chuck full...
Education & Certification
Cuttington University College - Bachelor of Science, Reading Teacher Education
University of Maine - Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education

Ashley: Portsmouth Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...teaching. I was a teacher and teacher assistant for a private school in Virginia for about 2 years. During that time I worked with students of all ages but my primary focus was elementary school age children. While I am able to tutor a wide range of subjects, my primary subject of choice is Math for all grades as well as Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, and Statistics. I am passionate about helping students reach their goal...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology

Richard: Portsmouth Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I believe that everyone can learn, and that learning should be enjoyable and exciting.
Education & Certification
Wayland Baptist University - Bachelor of Science, Vocational-Technical Education
Naval Postgraduate School - Master of Arts, National Security Studies

Sarah: Portsmouth Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...graduate with a BA in Political Science. I am also an officer in the U.S. Army. My main subjects are reading, writing, creative writing, and literature. I find the art of words to be quite invigorating. I am patient, and will always be willing to help so long as the work is being done. I believe in going beyond where you are comfortable , to go where you probably did not believe you could, anything...
Education & Certification
Southern University and A M College - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government

Chrystal: Portsmouth Reading tutor
Certified 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
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