Top Summer Tutors serving Hampton

Thomas: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
...for Neuroscience, and assistant coaching a high school Mock Trial team. Tutoring goes best when the student is motivated, and I have two main approaches to motivating my students. First, context- a topic isn't interesting or important 'just because', we have to discover how it's related to our whole world and especially to things the student already knows they care about. Second, getting to know the student- everyone has unique talents, tendencies, and goals. There...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 780

Naveen: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
I love meeting new people, and am very friendly. I joke around with people, but also know when to be serious. I believe that incorporating humor into learning can make the experience much more enjoyable, and therefore more effective. It's easy to spark an interest when learning becomes fun! I gained a lot of experience tutoring while in high school - from helping friends with homework to teaching workshops on SAT Math. I've noticed that...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Robert: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
...and knowledge they need to succeed. I have discovered that my experience as an instructor has helped with my project management; and many skills I now have as a PM, I wish I had as a teacher. My strength is understanding that students learn differently, and often need things explained in various ways before fully understanding the concept or process. I am able to work with a student to discover what they need to move forward....
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Bachelors, Double: Math, Physics
Marygrove College - Masters, Education

Meredith: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
...success of nations. Upon starting college, I got involved with a tutoring and mentoring program that works with local middle schools. I was given a group of four girls and spent all semester working with them on any subjects in which they or their teachers thought they needed extra support. I have learned critical teaching skills from working with my elementary-aged sister, who was recently diagnosed with a learning disability. From my work with her,...
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Current Undergrad, Hispanic Studies
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700

LaJeanne: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
I am a certified Middle School Science Teacher. I have also taught high school earth and physical science in North Carolina. I have been in the Newport News and York County School Systems for over 3 years tutoring and substituting all grades. I have a passion for STEM, but can aid in any elementary subject. I love to teach and I believe all students can learn. I would be more than willing to help in...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Science
Western Governors University - Certificate, Science Education

Hillary: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
I began tutoring about five years ago in San Francisco, CA. I tutored children of all ages and enjoyed the challenge of connecting with different age groups. I like helping others to understand a topic or subject in a stronger way. I am currently a business reporter for a local paper, where I write clear and effective copy daily. I believe this would transfer well in communicating with clients. ... Understand the student; then you can...
Education & Certification
San Francisco State University - Bachelors, Print & Online Journalism

Jeremy: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
...should tutor others. I have a deeper understanding why students struggle in their subjects. I know where the roadblocks are and how to overcome them. I no longer have trouble hearing ever since I undergone ear surgery and changed my life dramatically. I still feel like I am playing catch up, but that seems not to be the case in all areas. Everyone is playing catch up in at least one area of study.... One important...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Jennifer: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
I graduated from University of California Davis with a BS in Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior. I am currently attending medical school in Virginia. I enjoy tutoring and have been doing it in an official capacity for approximately 2 years. ... It is important not only to teach information to student, but to teach them the tools to problem solve and learn on their own.... In a first session it is important to discuss the subject and...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelors, neurobiology, physiology and behavior
Eastern Virginia Medical School - Current Grad Student, Medical Doctor

Michael: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
...in the upper elementary grades. My personal interests are running half and full marathons and showing our Rhodesian Ridgeback puppy in local dog shows. I like to travel whenever possible. When I was in the military, I was a Korean linguist, so learning new languages is an interest of mine. My students tell me that I am extremely patient and understanding, and I enjoy helping people understand concepts and developing a life-long love of learning.
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies
SUNY College at Potsdam - Master of Science, Education

Alisha: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
...over, I had him reading at a 3rd grade reading level. He was so proud of himself. That is why I love to tutor. I love to see the students succeed and help them gain the confidence they need to succeed. My goal is to help the child understand the material that they are learning any way possible. I will tutor them one way, and if they don't understand the material, I will try another...
Education & Certification
University of Akron - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education

Mason: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
...learn. There is something truly amazing about spreading knowledge and curiosity. I am also a very empathetic person, so I take on my students' goals and struggles as my own. I commit to helping my students and I have the skills to do so. I have a natural aptitude for education, have studied and learned about the profession while earning my master's degree in teaching, and have many years of experience tutoring and teaching students.
Education & Certification
Christopher Newport University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Christopher Newport University - Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching

Kelly: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
...taught courses in English, History, and Humanities. I have taught at schools all over the country, and at both single sex and co-ed institutions. I have also worked as Director of a college Writing Studio. Recently I have begun working with middle and high school aged students who are homeschooled--teaching essay writing, literature, and history online or through homeschool co-ops. I also have experience with test prep, including the SAT/ACT and entrance exams for post-college...
Education & Certification
Worcester State College - Bachelors, English and History
University of Connecticut - Masters, Medieval Studies

Philip: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
...change my life. I completed my A.A.S. at age 33. I was then blessed to find a tutor/mentor at work who continually encouraged me. I ultimately received a Bachelor's in Business Administration at age 43 and a Masters of Science in Management (with an emphasis on Leadership) at age 55. Over this period my career blossomed, and I reached the top of my field (Division Quality Assurance Manager). This took a lot of hard work,...
Education & Certification
Averett University - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Troy University - Masters, Management
GRE Verbal: 162

Savannah: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
...students in all stages of their writing process (e.g. idea development, organization, composition, etc). Outside of the writing center, I tutored elementary age students in reading, working mostly with those children that had been diagnosed with ADD and ADHD--as an adult with ADD, I found that one-on-one engagement with these students was most effective. While pursuing my graduate degree from the University of Massachusetts Boston, I maintained my busy tutoring endeavors, but worked exclusively with...
Education & Certification
Pepperdine University - Bachelors, English
University of Massachusetts-Boston - Masters, English

Tomekia: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
...acquired in the classroom will be used by young people throughout life. Therefore, as a teacher, I hope to be a role model that cultivates in young people open minds, the knowledge and ability to look at the world critically, and the belief in one's capacity to make positive contributions to society. With this goal in mind, I am offering you tutoring with someone with experience in mathematics, standardized testing, and instruction.... As a teacher, my...
Education & Certification
Saint Augustine College - Bachelors, Communications-Public relations
Webster University - PHD, Human Resources Management

Everett: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
...in calculus and in study skills and organization. My main education is in music performance. I have four years of experience as a French horn teacher, working with students in grades 6-12. I enjoy the variety of teaching these different subjects. Math is my specialty and the subject I have to most experience tutoring. I got a 740 on the SAT Math section and a 5 (top score) on the AP Calculus test. My schedule...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Bachelor of Music in Horn Performance
Rice University - Masters, Master of Music in Horn Performance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 740

Taylor: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
I am a graduate of George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. I received my Bachelor of Arts degree in Global Affairs with a focus on International Development. While in college I completed a study abroad program in Peru where I was able to develop my knowledge of cultural anthropology. I served as a nanny and homework helper throughout college which sparked my passion for tutoring. I like to focus tutoring on critical thinking and giving...
Education & Certification
George Mason University - Bachelors, Global Affairs, International Development

Kelsey: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
...university had a large foreign student population and outreach program, and I had the opportunity to make close friendships helping my peers who were studying English as a second language. My language department also emphasized students aiding each other in informal learning environments; during my senior year I took a leadership role in language review, games, and ad lib with my department. My tutoring experience has focused on standardized test prep and English, but I...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelors, Chinese, International Affairs
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34

Christopher: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
...After graduating, I served a year, full time, as an Americorps member with City Year, tutoring and mentoring 7th and 8th grade students in the Englewood Community of Chicago in 1-on-1 and small group settings. I am currently working toward a TEFL certification that would allow me to teach English as a foreign language abroad. With Varsity Tutors, I tutor a wide range of subjects including biology, algebra, and English, as well as ACT and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Max: Hampton Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Hampton, VA
...they work their way towards college. I volunteer in New Haven as a math teacher and coach at a public middle school (my team of 7th graders just won the 2016 New Haven regional championship!), and I've been tutoring middle and high school students for over 7 years. On top of all of that, I'm an aspiring professional in the business world - this past summer I worked at an internship in financial consulting (banking...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
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