Award-Winning STAAR Tutors serving Chesapeake, VA

Being an educator has always been a dream of mine. When I began my college career and taking all of the needed courses to obtain my Bachelor's degree in Education, I truly new that my dream of being in the classroom was about to be a reality. Seeing that look on a students face when they "get it", is one of the most rewarding feelings of being a teacher. Having students come up to me...

I am a retired teacher after thirty years of teaching Reading Recovery, Title One Reading, Reading Intervention, ESL and Dyslexia. My children are grown and my grandchildren are now learning how to read and write. That should have been enough for most people but,I found I have a skill to help children overcome the life- altering disability with difficulty in reading and writing. I have seen them suffering and their parents frustrated and...... Most children, with...

...entire school district. I attribute this outcome not only to my engaging teaching style, but also my patience and willingness to work alongside students until they truly reach mastery of every concept. I also persuaded my principal to adopt the SAT/ACT preparation elective that I taught to sophomores and juniors, because of my personal commitment to ensuring that bright and capable students in my school received the preparation necessary to achieve their post-secondary goals. Currently,...

...NMC students for portfolio papers and Public Speaking papers. For those not currently a student, I am also available for cover letter and resume writing and interview skills. I have a BS in Secondary English Education/Public Speaking, Debate, and Drama from Ferris State University and a MA in Educational Technology from Michigan State University. I have a Special Education, EI endorsement from Central Michigan University. All verification and references are available upon request. Let me...

I would make a good tutor because I have been a teacher of elementary students for 14 years and I know what is takes to help students learn things on their level. I walk students through the problems and help them pick apart what the questions are asking. I also help students with the process of elimination and understanding each answer. I am patient and look forward to working with your student.... Teach so that the...

Originally from Southern California, I graduated this May from Yale University where I completed a double major in French and the History of Art. While at Yale, I was a student curator at the Yale University Art Gallery and president of Yaledancers. I also worked as an Editorial Assistant at the Gallery and was active in numerous other dance groups on campus. I studied abroad in Paris during the fall of my junior year where...

I am a graduate of Texas Tech University. I received my degree in Educations with a focus in 4th-8th grade mathematics. I was student teaching in an 8th grade math classroom for the last year, and it was one of the most enriching expereinces I have had. It felt amazing to know that I was having an impact on these young lives, and giving them foundational knowledge to be successful in High School and beyond....

...violin/fiddle lessons for 26 years to students of all ages. Before retiring after 28 years, I taught 7th grade math, 7th grade pre-algebra, 6th grade world history, 7th grade history, and 6th, 7th, and 8th grade science. I have also worked with middle school students doing math and science STAAR test preparation during the school day and after school. I am thankful to be able to continue to use my academic training and classroom teaching...

Hello! My name is Shaun and I am a fun mother of three from Dallas, Texas. I have been an educator for 12 years. I have a bachelor's degree in communication from the prestigious Mercer University. My teaching certifications qualify me to teach English, reading, language arts, science, social studies and mathematics for students age 3-15. (Texas Generalist Grades EC-6, Texas Generalist Grades 4-8) I am also certified to teach special education (Texas Special Education...

I am a graduate of Teachers College, Columbia University with a Master of Arts and a Master of Education in Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education. My undergraduate studies were completed at Northeastern University with a Bachelor of Science in History and a Bachelor of Science in American Sign Language and English Interpreting. I have taught (in New York City) preschool, kindergarten, 1st, 5th and special needs as well as working as an aide in...