Award-Winning Summer Tutors in Harrisonburg, VA

...into a class for the college students, to help hold them accountable and to integrate tutoring and mentoring skills into a syllabus. Last summer, I taught English and Math to children in India, and learned how hard but rewarding it is to teach the very basics of language and math. I was responsible for creating...

...which targets to improve students' reading proficiency by the end of third grade, informing them the effectiveness of their program and future directions of the program. As a graduate assistant at the political science department of JMU, I assist faculty members in proctoring exams and give peer advices to students. I advise students on...... To guide, rather than to dominate, and to be patient and professional.

...it is easy for us become frustrated. The obstacles we face can seem insurmountable and the progress we are making nonexistent. However, if we apply ourselves with vigor we are always learning more than we know and making better progress than we suspect. Each student has it within themselves to succeed. I am a PhD...

...one-on-one relationship with them. I have high expectations for myself as a teacher as well as for my students because I believe each and every one of them has the potential to learn. It is my responsibility to give the students those opportunities as well as meet their individual needs in order for them to...

...Classical Culture and B.A. in Classical Languages (Latin) and minors in French and Dance. I have been a teacher for over six years, and I always strive to connect with my students to help them build confidence and learn the material and skills that they need to be successful. In addition, I always encourage keeping...

...teaching is the best way to solidify a concept and to make sure you really understand it, so I like to check on students understanding by asking them to explain back to me using different words. As a veterinary student, my primary interests are in math and the biological sciences. In my spare time, I...

...and application review. In high school I was accepted to several top schools including Harvard, and have received acceptance letters from several law schools ranked as top ten in the nation. I would be more than happy to help you by answering any questions about the admissions process or reviewing and editing your application materials....

...can do more than simply help students with homework. My approach to aiding them is three-fold. I will work to: 1. Review and reteach material from her school that has proven difficult. 2. Diagnostically assess for instructional gaps and then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and...

...Mathias and I'm a Junior at Vanderbilt University. My academic interests range from Siberian literature to neuroscience, theoretical physics, and public speaking. I spend most of my free time getting to know people and rowing. I currently hope to go to grad school for Neuroscience and work in research and teaching because I love learning...

...gone to small schools my whole life, I believe in the power of small group/individual interactions for learning. While memorization is important for certain things, I always appreciated understanding the "why" and "how" in school and I try to help my students achieve that level of understanding as well. I prefer to guide students through...