Award-Winning SAT Tutors in Portsmouth, VA

I am currently an Electrical Engineering Student at Old Dominion University. I have passion about teaching and tutoring. I have 4 years of tutoring experience in the following areas: Math Algebra 2 Algebra 3&4 Geometry Trigonometry Science Chemistry Physics SAT Subject Test in Physics SAT Subject Tests Test Prep Teaching English and Arabic including Writing, Reading and Oral.

...less from myself. I graduated from High school as the valedictorian and I graduated from Hampden Sydney College cum laude, so I know how to work hard in school and know how much work it takes to be successful. Since I have plans for becoming a doctor, I have studied for multiple tests including the SAT and ACT. I have extensive experience in standardized tests and can tutor not only on subject material, but also on...

...out diagrams or seeing and working through practice questions. I believe the best tool for overcoming any challenge is the will to succeed. I help students keep up their will by customizing my tutoring plan to each individual client. When I'm not tutoring, I'm in class at Virginia Tech, home with my family, or riding my horse. I'm a biology major with hopes to attend veterinary school in the near future to pursue large animal...

Young, dynamic masters graduate who loves teaching (especially in the Sciences).... A good lesson should be told like an interactive story. People remember things even if they don't want to if you can make them laugh, get them invested, and see it through to the end.... Identify the specific weaknesses of the student. I'm not a teacher, but a tutor. So I have to figure out what the student specifically struggles with so I can maximize effectiveness.

...feel into the authentic voices of others. As a corollary, I strive to create a classroom space that encourages students to critically reflect on their own thoughts as well as the ideas of others. I work hard to normalize critical yet respectful dialogue between students as I take it to be my charge to provide a safe space in which adolescents might intellectually explore. At the end of the day, I want students to leave...

I believe that all students can be successful in math when they have been given an opportunity to develop a positive attitude about learning, the right tools, and a teacher that meets them at their lowest point, only to help escalate them to their full potential.

...also enjoy giving an assessment based on your subject area(s) where you need the most assistance so I can determine your strengths and weaknesses. I will then offer a plan for your success and begin working with you on enhancing your subject area. Carpe Diem for we will begin a day of positive change! Take steps forward and the effort is well worth achieving SUCCESS! I enjoy tutoring because I like to help others meet...

...a homeschooling mom. In addition to homeschooling my four children, over the past ten years I have taught hundreds of students in Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, College Algebra, and SAT Prep. My background has allowed me to work successfully with children who have learning difficulties. Teaching students how to study and helping them achieve their academic goals is extremely rewarding. When I am not teaching, I enjoy reading and traveling.

...I have had vast experiences instructing young students in elementary and secondary schools, as well as in undergraduate and graduate universities, in general math, Algebra 1-2 and College Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Differential/Integral Calculus, Probability, Statistics and Finite Mathematics. I have always maintained a good rapport with students because of my obvious caring and respect for young people. A true "kid at heart," I am blessed with a good sense of humor that resonates with...

I look forward to working with you to improve your understanding of any math or physics concepts you may need help with!