Award-Winning Tutors in Chilhowie, VA

...for over 30 years. I have lived in both countries, attended Italian schools, and completed my certification in French Language and Civilization from the Universite' de la Sorbonne, Paris, France. I have worked for the U.S. Government utilizing both languages for my assignments. I thoroughly enjoy sharing my passion for the French and Italian languages...

...child's face when they get an increase in reading or writing scores on mandatory state tests. It gives them a tremendous boost in confidence and self esteem. Since I have extensive experience in tutoring, it will be my pleasure to instill that confidence. Since I am an English teacher, naturally I enjoy reading(and its true,...

...been a substitute teacher for nearly 7 years and she enjoys helping students achieve their very best. Her teaching style is unique, listening and positive feedback being its main components. Outside of the tutoring classroom, Meg enjoys snowboarding, soccer, running and reading. She loves to travel and go to music concerts with her family.

...that speak and demonstrate how a man conducts himself in a vibrant and moral society. Lately, passion and urgency are driving my commitment to become a teacher. I believe God has placed a level of patience and grace within me, that others have affirmed, which can assist me by instilling what our youth need in...

...the capabilities of those around me by fostering an environment of collaboration and respect. As a teacher, I pride myself on my ability to tailor a lesson to the person i'm instructing and to progress at their pace. I am a driven individual who is promising to satisfy the educational needs and well-being of the...

...and adults. During my after school tutoring and the YMCA I assessed the type of learner the student was and by having this information I could adapt the lesson specific to them. I am a visual learner and enjoy making diagrams, maps and posters to help me further understand what I am learning. Let me...

I believe that learning occurs through engagement in meaningful activities related to the curriculum being taught.

...fifty years as a teacher at all levels, nearly all subjects, and all ages, I enjoy seeing the light go on when someone learns something new. I have worked extensively with young students on phonics, reading fluency and comprehension. I have worked with many children and adults with reading, writing, literature, comprehension, learning the English...

...During my first year in the classroom, a girl one day said "I no know you do" (English was not her first language)and burst into tears in front of her peers. That day and that incident sparked my quest to really understand how students learn and how they make meaning of information. I already had...

...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.