Award-Winning Tutors serving Elkton, VA

...my friends and classmates better understand concepts they are struggling on in class). My favorite subject to teach is economics because I love the different ways of thinking it forces people to adopt when they begin learning it. My teaching philosophy is based in helping students recognize connections between different concepts, because I believe this...

...it within themselves to succeed. I am a PhD student in Politics at the University of Virginia. I came to graduate school because of love of learning and teaching . Learning and teaching are really two sides of the same coin. To learn something new and not to impart it to anyone is empty, while...

...on tests or more fully understand target materials, but will work hard to maximize your opportunities to reach your goals. I am also happy to help with undergraduate and law school admission prep and application review. In high school I was accepted to several top schools including Harvard, and have received acceptance letters from several...

...school mathematics, primarily Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Algebra II, Geometry, and Calculus. Most recently, I taught SAT Math, both the current and new formats, at a local academic summer camp. I moved to Charlottesville in June with my husband, and we are thoroughly enjoying the many beautiful vistas and historical sites nearby. I look forward to working...

...I finished all my college accredited math courses before graduating high school. I have taught 7th,8th, and 9th grade students in Science, as well as helped 10-12th grade students study for upcoming subject tests. One of my major goals as an educator is to try and make Math and Science not as "gross" as students...

...no one understand the struggles of school quite like a fellow student. As a college student at the University of Virginia, I have explored many diverse topics and cultivated my interest in global studies, public policy, language, and history. I have a avid traveler, and m experiences have made me a understanding, patient, and diligent...

...time, I was the head coach of a year round, competitive swim team and I worked with swimmers of all ages and abilities. I believe that every student can experience and achieve success, measured specifically for each individual. The acquisition of knowledge, facts and information allows each student to then apply this knowledge to necessary...

...discover something amazing, and I LOVE seeing that first moment of discovery on a student's face. You have all of the tools you need to learn; it's my job to help you discover and learn how to use them. Obviously, I love teaching music, but I actually really enjoy talking about other subjects, as well....

...which targets to improve students' reading proficiency by the end of third grade, informing them the effectiveness of their program and future directions of the program. As a graduate assistant at the political science department of JMU, I assist faculty members in proctoring exams and give peer advices to students. I advise students on...... To guide, rather than to dominate, and to be patient and professional.

...math and would like to use my innate passion and enthusiasm for the subject to advance/fill gaps in your personal math learning. I have taught undergraduate courses in Linear Algebra and Calculus as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in my Master's program in math, and more recently, derived great fulfillment guiding my son in his math...

...to pursue tutoring. As such, I have joined Varsity Tutoring and am SO excited for the chance to get back into teaching students AND learning from them. I am a scientist so, I love tutoring students in biochemistry, cell and molecular biology, microbiology and many other topics. I also enjoy history. When I am not...

I think those lightbulb moments of success come when you least expect it and that the success of the tutoring relationship depends on the rapport between the tutor and the family.

...by the belief that learning ought to be engaging and evidence-based. I graduated from Berea College Cum Laude, majoring in English & Exercise Science. After Peace Corps and years working as a University professor in China, I graduated with a Master's in Medicine, majoring in Acupuncture and Tuina. I have 7 years of exeperience teaching...

...with the "AP scholar with honor" award on my diploma, so I am familiar with with many advanced placement courses such as: computer science A/ computer science principles, statistics, Biology, English Language, English Literature, United States History, and US government. I love to teach students of all ages including as young as third grade (that's...

I am a Foreign Affairs major at the University of Virginia. I am passionate about teaching, having prior teaching experience in a wide range of topics from mathematics to visual art to figure skating.

...a recent graduate of Vanderbilt University where I received my Bachelors of Science in Cognitive Studies and Child Development. I will be starting medical school Fall of 2021. I love science and would love to help you with your Chemistry, Biology, or Psychology courses! I can also help you with MCAT test preparation. I believe...

I really enjoy helping students solve their issues and make their foundation stronger for further challenges.

...styles. I love taking rough, unformed essays or articles and making them concise and well-polished. Outside of tutoring, I am a folk musician, an environmental activist, and a birder (yes, birding is an actual hobby!) I'm also an avid traveler; I've been to over 15 countries in the past three years alone, including Bosnia and...

...any questions concerning college applications and the admissions process. Additionally, I am familiar with a number of programming languages, including Python, MATLAB, JavaScript, and Ruby, and have experience with imaging analysis, data analysis, and full stack web development. I'd be happy to help with any of those as well! As a recent high school graduate...

...that every student can learn. I believe that when a student is struggling with a topic, the best way to help is to go back as far as necessary, fill in the missing understanding, then return to the original topic. I also believe that the student needs to know WHY, not just how, which is...