Award-Winning Tutors serving Bon Air, VA

...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 students.

...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.

...have also 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...

...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...

...center in that particular Urban area. I love teaching both children and adults and believe that people should be live long learners. There is always something that you can learn from others. One must be open and respect differences in others in order to receive knowledge. I look forward to this onine experience and I...

...the medical 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...

...student. Albert 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...

...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...

...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 friends.

...individuals, taking into account their backgrounds, interests, goals, academic strengths, personal needs, and abilities where I can then focus on how they can best access the curriculum. I enjoy working with all subjects in the elementary curriculum however I am drawn to Math and Language Arts where I can employ research-based strategies that incorporate multiple...

...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...

...of other tried and true strategies while working with a student such as asking the student to explain a concept in their own words, and to think of real world examples. I have a bachelor's degree in biology and a master's degree in ecology, both from Penn State University. I love the subject of biology...

...use my 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...

...will need the fundamental understanding that the giants before them developed. I'm grateful for all of the opportunities I had to enrich my own understanding and cement my passion for learning: patient, creative teachers, a welcoming environment, and people to challenge me. I hope to bring that very passion to every student I tutor, and...

...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...

...have spent countless hours teaching calculus to engineering, computer science, physics, and economics majors. Being one of seven children, I have been helping my sibling with math for as long as I can remember. I believe that a solid understanding of mathematics is crucial to success, and the demand for people with quantitative skills is...

...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...

...that this passion 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.