Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Lynchburg, VA

...to know what or how something is done and they somehow missed it. Re-teaching the basics can often remove the stigma that 'I am just stupid and will never learn anything' emotion felt by the student. This area is my sweet spot, I can help the student simply by just going back over the basics...

...education. As a graduate of the University of Virginia with a B.S. in Engineering Science and History, I bring a unique interdisciplinary perspective to my teaching. My research on environmental justice and decolonizing engineering curriculum has honed my analytical and critical thinking skills. I am particularly enthusiastic about teaching history, elementary and middle school math,...

...immediate issue my student may be having is as important as imparting life-long study skills and learning techniques. I treat my students as my peers in learning. Whether you're in high school or college, we're all on the same path towards knowledge. That means that I will seek input from you, respect your frustrations, and...

Catering to students' individual needs, interests, and capabilities is my specialty. If you think you can't, I'll show you that you can!

...started a rape prevention and awareness group. I was also a Little Sister for Phi Kappa Tau fraternity, and served on the Hospitality/Events Committee. I am driven to be better every day. Most recently, I was employed with Lynchburg (VA) City Schools as a substitute teacher and an instructional assistant for post graduate special education...

All students can learn. Sometimes we just need to provide a different direction, perspective or tone to the instruction to help them achieve their goals.

...My passion is to help students understand more than just the facts associated with Social Studies courses. I want them to know why the information is important and how knowing this information will benefit them in their lives. In my free time, I enjoy reading about history and watching YouTube videos on topics that I...

...GED, ISEE, SSAT, CSET, Praxis, GMAT, LSAT, HSPT, SHSAT, GRE, Grade Level State Specific Standardized Tests and college/Armed Forces admission preparation. I work with several clients year-round on a consistent basis for general studies, organization and study skills, supplementary practice, and comprehensive skill development and mentorship. For many clients, I work to ensure that satisfaction...

I love teaching and I love Latin. I grew up in rural Pennsylvania and learned to love Latin and Classics in school. In the years since, I have taught Latin for four years in Vermont, and am in the midst of my second year in Virginia. ... I will begin to get to know the student and assess their knowledge of the content. I will review basics first, and slowly work towards more recent learning to...

...students and structuring the lessons to include their interests when possible. I have a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in accounting. I have a Masters in Education with concentration in Business Education and Learning and Behavior Disorders. Both of my degrees are from the University of Louisville. I taught business and classes...

...extensive writing training in college. My favorite subjects to tutor are any social studies and writing. I love both extensively and was able to place this love into action during my college education by conducting historical research, writing about it, and presenting my topics at regional and national conferences. My teaching philosophy is mainly based...

...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 a customized learning approach,...

...great fulfillment in working with individuals to build their confidence and academic skills. I specialize in tutoring reading and history, two subjects I have a deep appreciation for due to their power to open doors to knowledge and understanding. I believe in a personalized approach to tutoring that caters to the unique learning style of...

...years. I have also taught both virtually and in the classroom. I enjoy teaching and tutoring all subjects, but History & English are my two favorite subjects. I always love helping students better understand history and improve their reading and writing skills. I strongly believe that educators have the opportunity to positively impact students' lives...

...as many people as we can. I have a bachelor's degree in French literature and language and a TEFL certificate as such I am mostly qualified to tutor French and English as a second/foreign language (ESL/EFL). However, I have a few other subject areas that I am capable of tutoring as well. I look forward...

...graduated with a Masters in Education. I was a special education teacher for over ten years but have worked in one capacity or another with children for over twenty years. I enjoy using props and games when teaching. I believe that learning should be fun. I have a passion for teaching reading. Outside of the...

...to the world, success, and should be accessible to all. It is a tool, in order for us, to advance and grow. As an educator, I believe that it is important that not only to create a learning environment through the use of books, but hands on and created experiences as well.

...can be in and around this area. I tutor several subjects though I am strongest in the humanities particularly in preparation for the AP European/American 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...

...strategies to adapt to different learners needs and learning styles. I tutor a wide range of subjects, such as ACT prep, math, writing, Spanish, and Latin. Whether the math section of the ACT is making you nervous or you need some extra help keeping up in Spanish, I am confident that together, well figure out...

...a full understanding of facts and context, and having that will distinguish my students over their peers. Tailoring the material to the student will be an important way for him or her to, not only, understand and retain the information, but also to apply it. There are many educational tools that are either not used...