Award-Winning Tutors serving Chesterfield, VA

...and relocated to Richmond in 2018 to work in a print shop. I've loved being an artist, but I've always wanted to teach Special Ed and Earth Science. I am currently pursuing a masters in teaching to be placed in Title 1 schools and plan to pursue a dual certification in Special Ed. I think science is the coolest but it is also very tough, I experienced plenty of my own academic struggles in my...

...Physiology. I find Biological Science to be exciting and important. I hope to help my students to see it that way as well. I taught Martial Arts for five years, which actually taught me a great deal, including the importance of positivity and motivation in teaching and how fun it is to see a student get better at something. In my spare time I like reading and being active; especially running, hiking, and soccer.

...of Richmond. I hold a Virginia state teaching license in elementary education and in the 2014-2015 school year I will be teaching first grade. My tutoring experience includes volunteering with a program for middle school students who were English language learners preparing for state standardized tests. While I was at the University of Richmond, I participated in their reading tutor program where I worked one-on-one a student developing his reading and writing skills. I enjoy...

...all students are unique, and one single method of teaching will not be effective for all students. My teaching approach centers around understanding where students are in their learning process and using the tools and practices at my disposal to cater to their specific learning needs. I am always happy to adapt my approach! I have two years' worth of experience tutoring high school students in both one-on-one and group settings, as well as experience...

...minor in Latin American Studies, and a minor in Linguistics. I have a International Baccalaureate degree from Oscar F. Smith high school. I love history and foreign languages, Spanish and French in particular, and am always excited to meet students. To me, tutoring is an enjoyable way to transmit a love of learning in a setting that is comfortable and helpful to the student. Please contact me if you have any questions.

...including Algebra I/II, AP Calculus AB/BC, and AP Biology/Chemistry/Physics along with SAT and ACT prep. My goal is for the student to understand the 'why' behind a particular concept, so that they will be able to later solve problems effectively on their own. Lessons will be geared to explaining concepts, going over a few practice problems, and working through any student materials if available. I also have experience critiquing college admissions essays and provide thorough...

...is crucial for the classes that might follow--whether it's calculus, economics, or sociology. My goal as an educator is to impart curiosity and an appreciation for education in my students--regardless of the subject. I competed in Science Olympiad in middle and high school, and have previously coached a middle school student for Math Olympiad. I enjoy helping with extracurricular activities and other forms of academic enrichment, so let me know if that's something you're interested...

...my students. A privilege that I took seriously every time I walked into my classroom. In terms of academics, I believe that students, when placed in appropriate courses, rise to a high level of accomplishment if they are given the appropriate challenge and are encouraged to succeed. The teacher must create an atmosphere of trust by demonstrating genuine care. Further, the classroom environment must be such that students feel that their questions are welcome, their...

...our every day life from the time we are children all the way into adulthood. It is critical that we can read and comprehend many things in order to be successful in life. Reading also can be used as an outlet, and I hope to give your child the spark of imagination by helping them be successful in reading. I do my best to try a hands-on and engaging type of teaching style. I want...

I have been tutoring in a wide variety of subjects for the past 5 years from academia to the arts. I have a B.S. in biomedical engineering from Virginia Commonwealth University. I love tutoring because I love helping people get the help they need.

...learning and teaching math, science, and programming. I have mentored kids ranging from 5-15 and worked as a counselor for a science camp. My favorite subject to tutor would be programming since I have had a lot of experience in the area and it's so amazing to see students with little to no experience code their first projects. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family and friends and occasionally will embark...

...minor in Spanish. During my senior year I tutored Spanish for lower-level Spanish students for hour-long sessions twice a week, focusing on comprehension and mastery of vocabulary and grammatical concepts. I have had success in helping high school and college level students who were failing their Spanish courses to achieve passing grades. In high school, I took both AP US History and AP European History, so I have firsthand experience with those course materials.... I embrace...

...my specialty. I have always been passionate about teaching, and specifically teaching English. I love all that the subject has to offer, and I thoroughly enjoy being able to help those that struggle with the subject be able to grow more confidently in themselves. Outside of teaching and tutoring, I enjoy reading a good book or watching Netflix during my down time. I also play piano and trumpet, and am very active in my church.

...biology class. I am currently working on my bachelor's degree in biology and plan to obtain a Master's degree in public health. One of my favorite ways to teach is by having an interactive presentation with lots of visual components, where I am able to ask questions while I am presenting. I generally prefer to have an engaging conversation with the student, because it also helps me learn how to be a better teacher! Outside...

...as a Graduate Student Assistant, a job which included leading classes of up to 25 students as well as tutoring one-on-one as the need arose. In my experience working one-on-one with students, talking through essay topics and sparking conversation about a work of literature is especially helpful in cultivating a strong, cohesive essay. I believe that sharpening written verbal communication skills is a crucial part of one's education, and is something I hope to help...

...7 years, I have learned that teaching a new language can be challenging but also incredibly rewarding. I strive to make my lessons engaging and interactive, using a variety of fun activities to keep my students motivated and invested in their learning. Whether we are playing games, doing role-plays, or having conversations about current events, my goal is to make learning English an enjoyable and immersive experience. I believe that the key to effective language...

I am a future physician and current Advanced EMT who is passionate about helping students connect the material to what they already know, breaking it down into small, digestible chunks of information, and unlocking their potential and motivation to learn. I am currently on the Pre-Medical track at the University of Richmond studying Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

I am passionate about education, reading, literacy development, and math. I enjoy motivating students to enjoy learning and participating in achieving academic success. All students can learn and it is an honor to help them become confident, independent learners prepared to reach academic goals. I look forward to making learning fun with you!... Learning should be fun, and I strive to include creative ways that students can learn and retain new material. I incorporate a song,...

...in Bioinformatics. I refer to myself as a STEM tutor as I have 3+ years tutoring experience in coursework such as Biology, Chemistry, Algebra, Biochemistry, Statistics, Calculus, and Labs. I discovered my desire for tutoring in college when I stared helping my peers that experienced difficulty in their classes and have enjoyed teaching since then. Connecting with students, making them feel comfortable to express their concerns, and then being able to tailor lessons to target...

...of all ages. My high school and middle school experience in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Program makes me confident I can effectively help high school and middle school aged students in their classes. Additionally, I have grown up in a household with lots of younger siblings, and I have babysat for many years, so I am comfortable working with younger kids as well. In my free time, I love to play volleyball - I have...