Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Richmond, VA

...I also serve as a substitute teacher in my local school district, which gives me firsthand insight into the challenges and needs students face every day. It allows me to relate to them on a deeper level and support them in a variety of ways, both academically and personally. I have experience leading youth programs and teaching entrepreneurship, branding, and digital design. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from Virginia State University...

...important expectations: what the student expects of me, the tutor; and what the student's teacher/professor/standardized test expects of them. Establishing these expectations is, to me, crucial for the teacher-student relationship. Outside of my academic work, I enjoy playing music (mainly bass guitar, but I also play the guitar, mandolin, and the bouzouki, though I also like to dabble with the banjo and piano); reading, writing, and playing games on my PC. I also have three...

...father, my children's education was incredibly important to me. Due to the below average school system where we lived, I decided to home school the both of them. Being involved with their education, and the education of a co-opt of other children was the most rewarding task I have ever undertaken. I understand the importance of truly engaging students, of understanding the various styles of learning for each individual, and acting not only as a...

...prompts that students are asked to tackle for such assessments. Despite my extensive experience with argumentation and expository texts, my first love continues to be fiction and poetry, and I would jump enthusiastically at the chance to work with students in the world of literature and creative writing. I believe that students learn best when they are invested, active participants in the learning process, and my job is to listen and guide rather than lecture....

I am a multicultural and multilingual professional. I encourage others to strive for their best performance and present their most earnest work in the areas of English, college application essays, French, and Russian. I am dedicated to empathy-driven instruction through immersive engagement and fulfilling communication. Let's explore new understanding and personal strengths!

...a graduate of Berry College with a BA in Music and of the University of Phoenix with an MAED in Curriculum, Instruction, and ESL. I have taught/tutored students from age five years to pre-graduate level-primarily in English-to both native and non-native speakers. My music/theater background also equips me to assist with oral presentation and public speaking. Learning is a life-long process. Students' goals, interests, and strengths should be integral parts of his or her education....

Dedicated educator with experience developing initiatives and establishing curriculums that yield favorable results. Known for motivating students to achieve higher goals. Adept at establishing a positive learning environment and responding to the needs of students. Strong problem solving, project management and organizational skills coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

...a New York City non profit. As the CEO I was responsible for bringing many innovative programs to the agency, I wrote all proposals for funding and forged important partnerships. Once such partnership was with Microsoft to start a technology center in that particular Urban area. I love teaching both children and adults and believe that people should be live long learners. There is always something that you can learn from others. One must be...

...currently a student at Longwood University majoring in Secondary English Education. I graduated from John Tyler Community College with my associate's degree. I have worked with many students over the years, and tutoring and teaching is what I love doing. I have tutored various subjects, but English is my specialty. I have always been passionate about teaching, and specifically teaching English. I love all that the subject has to offer, and I thoroughly enjoy being...

...& Mary in 2019 with a bachelors in Physics but teach Math because this is a subject I love. I excel in multidisciplinary projects and have a passion for relating the math and science to the real world. I believe there is always an opportunity to learn surprising things from their class. There are no dumb questions and no job is too small :^) I believe that everyone has different ways to learn. My job...

...Commonwealth University with a degree in Marketing. Over the past 8 years, I have worked with multiple students to support their math needs with a focus on Algebra, Geometry, and more. I have worked with students ranging from the elementary to the collegiate level. I am a passionate, patient, and knowledgeable tutor. I believe that the best way to learn math is through practice so I create lessons that encourage hands-on learning. I make the...

...a graduate of the University of Richmond School of Law and a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army JAG Corps. I scored highly on the LSAT and succeeded in law school, where I was the Editor-in-Chief of the Richmond Journal of Law and Technology. I also won awards on the Moot Court Board, where I served on the Executive Board. I look forward to helping you prepare for the LSAT, your law school classes, or...

...of tutoring, he was passing all his classes. He graduated on time the following year and now attends community college. I'm a great tutor because I have a comprehensive understanding of all subjects, and a extensive understanding of English and literature. I scored fives on my English Language and Literature AP exams, and have only continued my English abilities by studying English in college. I also communicate well and can explain material in a way...

I'm Purva and I'm a sophomore at Virginia Commonwealth University. I'm double majoring in biology and chemistry on pre-med track and I'm thriving to become a physician. I love teaching and I'm looking forward to help students to the best of my abilities. The subjects I like the most are math, biology, and chemistry.

...had significant experience (over 3 years) with tutoring various different subjects. I tutor all elementary and middle school subjects as well as a few high school subjects such as Algebra I and Geometry. My teaching style is reflective of the student's most effective learning styles and thus, I am to gear my tutoring sessions specifically based on how my student learns best. I am immensely passionate about making a significant difference in the lives of...

My mission is to enrich the learning experience, making it fun, concise, and stress-free. Everyone has different desires and needs when it comes to academics and that is what makes this field extremely special. I believe that we are better learners when we can apply concepts to our daily lives and when we can find joy in learning.

...an accomplished writer and editor, with more than 10 years of experience and an English degree from JMU (go Dukes!) under my belt. Since graduating in 2011, I've written and edited everything from blogs and bylines to books and user guides. My love of words has been with me since I was in elementary school, and I think it's so important for students to not only read and write well but to ENJOY reading and...

...freshman studying Economics at Virginia Tech, I am deeply passionate about education, particularly in teaching English grammar and syntax along with essay writing skills. With over a year of tutoring experience, I have successfully guided elementary and middle school students in enhancing their reading comprehension and essay writing skills. My teaching philosophy centers around creating engaging and insightful lessons that not only cover the material but also ignite a love for learning. I believe that...

...their areas of improvement. I enjoy math the most as I enjoy helping students understand math in a way they have not thought about it before. That is a subject that is most often seen as scary or impossible, so helping a student get it is really fun to see. Outside of work, I enjoy traveling (been to 48 countries and 49 states), learning about different cultures, hiking, playing sports (soccer and volleyball), and reading.

...I recently completed my M.A.Ed. in Gifted Education at the College of William & Mary. This fall, I will begin my Ph.D. in Art Education at Virginia Commonwealth University. I have experience providing individualized instruction in a variety of public, private, and nonprofit settings with students from grades 3 12, including the East Baton Rouge Parish Credit Recovery Program. I believe that my training in Gifted Education has prepared me to provide highly effective interventions...