Award-Winning Tutors serving Duffield, VA

...heard someone say that everyone starts out liking math. But they meet that one math teacher or class or even a problem that intimidates them, possibly embarrasses them. And they build a wall and find it hard to continue liking math. I want to show them an easier way to understand the concepts; I want...

After practicing law for 19 years, I left the legal field to spend more time with my daughter and to write. I love helping students learn and have a knack for breaking complex ideas into easy-to-understand concepts. As one of my business mentors, Marie Forleo, says "Everything is figureoutable!"

...management experience and have managed over 200 employee's at the apex of my career. In addition, I do business consulting and have helped many small businesses over the years. I'm currently a business and marketing instructor at a local high school. As you can gage I'm very passionate about all things business! My personal philosophy...

...students. I was also sort of a teacher's aid when it came to helping students in my mixed AP German class assisting the other students who were taking German I. World languages are my fort and I enjoy helping others to understand them better. Since my teaching revolves around language learning, my teaching philosophy focuses...

I graduated from University of California Davis with a BS in Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior. I am currently attending medical school in Virginia. I enjoy tutoring and have been doing it in an official capacity for approximately 2 years. ... It is important not only to teach information to student, but to teach them the tools to problem solve and learn on their own.

...offer a diverse range of professional and community experience focused on helping students understand how to best solve their problems. I have a balance of academic and experiential knowledge, and I maintain a commitment to self-evaluation, collaborative feedback, and constructive criticism. I tutor elementary and middle school math and science in addition to Spanish, test...

...in math, science, and critical thinking. I earned a 770 on the SAT Math portion and a 35 on the ACT English section, scores in the top percentiles, and I bring that same test-taking strategy to my tutoring sessions. I specialize in SAT/ACT prep, with a specific focus on raising math scores for my students....

...of experience instructing at various levels of education. I have tutored middle school reading and math. I served as a high school biology teacher (I hold teaching license for biology grades 6-12), and am currently a professor at Tidewater Community college in the biology department. I love science and have a passion for my subject...

...years! & in the Schools for 5. I specialize in Middle School and High School Mathematics. That's: Middle School Math, Pre Algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Calculus. I can also tutor General Chemistry I and II, SAT Math, and Guitar(my favorite). I also work with teachers to prepare for Praxis Exams because...

...Program at Old Dominion University to change my career choice to Elementary Education (2008). In 2010, I received my Virginia Teaching License in Elementary Education, Pk-3 Endorsement. In this same year, I received my Master's Degree in Education with a Specialty in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Phoenix From there, I completed Specialist...

...them to solve any problem: math, science, etc. When I tutor students, I ask them questions that lead them to understanding how to think critically and appropriately apply skills to answer new questions. I teach students how to ask themselves questions that lead to their solving problems on their own, no longer needing a tutor....

...Active Duty in the United States Navy for the past almost 15 years. Reading is one my most favorite subjects that I'm passionate about. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Homeland Security. I have 2 years experience tutoring 3rd - 5th grade in reading and writing, as well as over 13 years in teaching in...

...my Associates of Applied Science with a focus on medical coding. Since graduation, I have worked extensively, as a Certified Professional Coder in the specialties of OB/GYN and Behavioral Health. I have trained new coders and front desk staff. Looking to improve their coding skills. I am most passionate about OB/GYN. In my experience helping...

...professional. I graduated with a Bachelor's degree from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). I have worked both abroad and domestically, online and in the classroom teaching students of all ages, backgrounds and skill levels. I focus heavily on proper pronunciation, grammar and building your confidence as an English speaker. I look forward to...

I believe that all children can learn, no matter their ability levels or weaknesses. It takes someone willing to accentuate the positives to unlock the potential in every child.

I believe education can be fun. The challenge is to work at an individual at his or her level. I do not talk down to students. I am dedicated to working with students until they have the "aha' moment!... Continue to reinforce the positive.... I evaluate through testing and basic review.... I discover their strengths as well as their weakness. From there, I shall guide them to use their strengths to bring up their weaknesses.

...competition in the district. Another joy in my life has been teaching Introductory Debate for the STEM program for Gifted students for the College of William & Mary. I firmly believe that we must continue to encourage our students to become world citizens by including current events, primary source documents, foreign languages, and oral debate...

...my Masters in Divinity from Virginia Union University; Next I received my MBA with a concentration in Finance from Keller Graduate School of Management; and now I am pursuing my Doctorate in Higher Education from Capella University. My work experience includes but, not limited to: Financial Analysis; Mortages; Management; Supervision; Customer service; Teaching; Administration I...

...literature (some books include 'Make It Stick', 'Ultralearning', & 'Peak'). The truth is that we all can learn more effectively and with fewer issues by using these particular techniques. What I enjoy most when teaching is to see a student use newfound abilities to be able to complete a problem they work on. My intent...

...me to experience a variety of scholastic perspectives and I'm excited to implement my favorite practices from those schools. After high school, I attended Virginia State University and received a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies. I also obtained a professional collegiate license with a preK-6 endorsement. My desire is to be able to teach...