Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving Roanoke, VA

For those interested in getting help with anything related to English, reading, or writing, you've come to the right person. I recently finished my Masters in English at Virginia Tech. I've taught freshman writing courses at Virginia Tech for one year. I have primarily tutored and taught high school and college students so far....

...in university at home and abroad, and even four-year-olds learning how to manage their emotions in a foreign language. As a lover of learning, I try to impart in my students that same enthusiasm and curiosity about the world and material we see together. My favorite moments with my students are when they can use...

Hi! I'm a graduate of the University of Virginia with a background in Psychology and Education. I'm a fluent Native English speaker with strong communication skills. I have over 14 years of teaching experience. I have over five years of experience dealing with teenagers who have mental health issues such as anxiety, depression and ADHD....

...in writing. Even on the interview trail, I had the opportunity to learn how to convey my assets to several admission committee members in one-on-one, panel, and multiple-mini interviews. I learned how to adapt to each school's environment while maintaining my core values. I even discovered how to gain an acceptance off of the waitlist....

I am a graduate of George Mason University as of this summer. I have a degree in Biology with a concentration in Biopsychology. I have been a STEM/STEAM ambassador which gave me the opportunity to tutor students K-12 and I like to think I've helped a lot of students grow through this program. I am...

I am currently a junior at Virginia Tech, studying urban affairs, policy and planning. I specialize in helping students with test prep for the SAT and ACT, but I am also able to help younger students with reading, writing and math. My goal with test prep is to ensure that students are prepared enough that...

...students and they would thank us for our help years later. Outside of tutoring, I am a member of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets in Air Force ROTC with aspirations of becoming a Space Operations Officer. My hobbies include running (looking forward to my first marathon!) and cooking, even though I am pretty terrible...

Going through both college and medical school, there were many chances for natural tutoring of under-classman. I found that instructing and teaching has always just come naturally to me. Part of tutoring is finding the best way to communicate the information to the student, and one of my best strengths is the ability to approach...

In high school I wrote a short story that won first place in a scholarship contest. In college I wrote a paper and then gave a presentation at an academic conference. In law school I wrote motions to judges on behalf of clients. Now, I'm writing a book about history, folklore, and ghost stories. Reading...

...Mechanical Engineering from Vanderbilt University. I am currently a Master's student at Virginia Tech studying Mechanical Engineering and robotics. I work in the terrestrial robotics laboratoryat Virginia Tech doing hardware and software engineering for a firefighting robot design for the US Navy. In my effort to be a well-rounded human being, in addition to my...

I am 46 years old, and I am committed to helping myself and others to understand the world. I love music, and I love words. People are pretty great, too.

...I also try to apply this method to test preparation, so that students aren't just following a test-taking strategy because they were told to, they are using that strategy because they were encouraged to discover it for themselves and they understand why it works. Ultimately, I enjoy teaching because both the student and I can...

...expectations, but I always take the time to figure out what kinds of strategies and supports students need to be successful. I strongly believe in helping students develop a growth mindset, which they can take into any educational experience. I have been teaching in the DC area for 3 years, and understand the demands of...

...think it is important that learning is not just for one assignment or one test, but rather that it sticks with you to build a solid foundation of knowledge and confidence that you can carry forward. My favorite subjects to tutor include English, SAT test preparation, math, and psychology. My approach to tutoring is to...

...as many students as I can handle. The thing I enjoy most about teaching is the opportunity to help students learn. I enjoy knowledge, both the receiving and the giving thereof, and Im looking forward to being able to help your student (or you yourself) grow in the field you are currently grappling with. I...

I am currently a student at Ithaca College pursuing a degree in physics. I am very passionate about math and science especially, and I have found that teaching students is another passion. I have experience tutoring high school students in areas including algebra, algebra 2 and AP Physics 1. I love working with students to...

I am a student at Northwestern University in Evanston, and teaching has always been a passion of mine. From my younger brother to my years of informal tutoring experience, I have developed the skills necessary to help others become successful. I enjoy the genuine process of developing a relationship with someone and cultivating that relationship,...

...that students don't run into anything radically new on exam day. My preparation strategy aims to give students the instruction they need to recognize as many problem types as possible. Sitting for a standardized test can be a stressful experience for many people. I try to give students a firm toolkit of techniques and tactics...

...History exams as well as the AP American Government/Comparative Politics exams. I also offer ACT/SAT Writing, ACT/SAT Reading, SAT Verbal and ACT English tutoring. My approach to tutoring is centered on the belief that nothing is particularly difficult if you just break it down into small parts. For example, things like Advanced Placement tests and...

I am a PhD student in Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at the George Washington University and have an extensive background in math, science, and writing. As a tutor, I will be able to work with you across a broad range of topics. In terms of hobbies and interests, I enjoy discovering new music and collecting...