Award-Winning Tutors serving Bon Air, VA

...in 2014 with a degree in elementary education, special education and math. Since graduating, I have been teaching math in Virginia. Last year I taught 6th grade math and this year I teach algebra 1 and pre-calculus. I have been tutoring for the past 5 years. I enjoy tutoring middle school and high school math...

...1 diabetes, seizures, respiratory distress, GI diseases, Cystic Fibrosis, and eating disorders. I am currently a full-time nurse educator at UVA Health. I implemented unique teaching strategies to excite students about nursing. I'm passionate about teaching and helping students come to love learning and transform the way your students view nursing. Besides nursing, I am...

I'm Purva and I'm a sophomore at Virginia Commonwealth University. I'm double majoring in biology and chemistry on pre-med track and I'm thriving to become a physician. I love teaching and I'm looking forward to help students to the best of my abilities. The subjects I like the most are math, biology, and chemistry.

...worked in an after school program with elementary age children, but I have my fondest memories volunteering as a counselor for Camp Kesem. In my own experience, I loved school and now I love teaching even more at all age levels! I especially enjoy the challenge of getting creative to discover what approach and mediums...

...as in multiple states in the U.S., and taught full-time in Virginia. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, and Science. I feel most fulfilled when my students have those "Ah-Ha" moments and are able to overcome academic struggles. I believe in making concrete real-world connections, as well...

...experience. I studied and have an undergraduate degree in Education and French. I have an Executive MBA and was the CEO of a New York City non profit. As the CEO I was responsible for bringing many innovative programs to the agency, I wrote all proposals for funding and forged important partnerships. Once such partnership...

...field. Although my coursework is tough, my professors enthusiasm and commitment motivated me to overcome many obstacles throughout my graduate career. These experiences have inspired me to give what I've learned back and demonstrate the same enthusiasm and commitment to individuals seeking higher education. I believe I would thrive as a teacher because of my...

...Einstein once said, "If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough." I know for a fact that if it weren't for great teachers explaining subjects 'simply,' I wouldn't be the person I am today. I fully believe that taking time to guide and invest in young minds will only lead to...

...goals academically. I find that expanding vocabulary helps students to express themselves more clearly, breaking down grammar helps the students correctly insert verbs and conjugations into their sentences, and introducing common phrases or greetings helps students understand the cultural values of different Spanish speaking countries. It is my personal goal to always continue improving my...

...I have found a passion for mathematics. I don't expect others to have the same experience I have had, but it is my goal as a tutor is to best help others achieve their academic goals. Apart from tutoring, I enjoy playing tennis for the club tennis team at CNU and spending time with my...

...researched disabilities and ways to help my child understand the curriculum, I discovered that I could help other children and I pursued a M.Ed, in Special Education. I graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with my M.Ed. in Special Education (General Curriculum) and was hired as an Autism teacher at the school where I completed my...

...encompass breadth facets of student needs. Chemistry is a subject which includes both theoretical (e.g. crude facts, reactions, reagents, etc..) and experimental aspects. Many students try to learn the materials by just memorizing the reactions and their concepts. In my opinion, we should try to promote the learning of chemistry through a more profound mechanistic...

...their own knowledge which will translate into higher test scores. I will approach each lesson utilizing customized questions involving pertinent details of the subject matter that are often misunderstood, or, that pertain to the student's weaknesses in the topic. As a result, students will more easily recognize the details in test questions needed to discover...

...experience to help new students with Varsity Tutors. I have always been a voracious reader, but I am also interested in science, math, and especially history. I'm very comfortable with all elementary subjects, from phonics to algebraic reasoning. My English degree came with a fair bit of writing, so I am also very comfortable tutoring...

...about the world - which begins with solid foundations in math, science, and language. Increasingly, as society continues exponentially towards automation and the global exchange of superfluous information, our roles will shift from simple workers to stewards of this growing library. In order to innovate for the future - to deconstruct arguments, reach rational conclusions...

...Biology, and have since worked with students aged 5-12 with a program called Mad Science. I am currently a certified teacher, where I teach gifted children at the high school level. Over the past few years, I have tutored SOL prep in Biology, Math and Chemistry. In addition to my work with Varsity Tutors, I...

...spent doing the stuff that I already enjoy. I have continued tutoring those and a couple of other subjects during my graduate studies in college, where I obtained my B.S. double majoring in Mathematics and Physics and minoring in Chemistry and Astrophysics. It is important to remember that studies can be fun! And gamifying the...

...the problems. Sometimes, the student needs help breaking down and organizing the problem. Other students need help visualizing the problem and understanding exactly what it is the problem is asking. This is accompanied with many graphs and charts. As a junior at Virginia Commonwealth University studying Applied Mathematics, I am often asked by friends to...

...challenge my speaking and listening skills. I am familiar with online and in-person learning and is best for those who are just starting Mandarin. I can be the one to listen to you, give feedback to you, and answer your questions about Mandarin. I currently guide young learners with their first English words and have...

...drives me to help others learn as well. While I realize that not everyone will share my natural enthusiasm for economics, psychology, or history, I am confident that I can utilize my knowledge and love of these subjects to bring them to you in a manner that is accessible, engaging, and stress-free.... I firmly believe that if a subject is made more engaging and personal to a student, then the subject matter becomes less overwhelming and...