Award-Winning Tutors serving Elkton, VA

...learning a language. Through attending four years of classes, working on understanding grammar concepts, and speaking outside of class, I have reached a proficient level of Spanish. I have been blessed with the opportunity to use that in a local Hispanic church, as well as in Argentina during summer 2016. Tutoring Spanish at my community...

...master's program for Conflict Transformation. I am excited to work with these students to meet their academic and professional goals as well as to provide a positive space to fulfill your whole potential. I have taught English abroad as well as other subjects in Spanish in Salamanca, Spain as well as teaching Spanish in the...

...middle school and high school for 26 years. I taught French in college when I was a grad student at the University of Virginia and also for the last five years at James Madison University. I love the language and the culture and I think that I am able to explain the grammar in such...

...include games and manipulatives, I strive towards helping students enjoy learning while also developing skills focused in problem solving and number sense. Outside of the classroom I am a huge Baltimore Orioles and Ravens sports fan. I am also the head baseball coach for the school I work at while also serving as an assistant...

...establish an action plan, and work together to make it happen. I've tutored a number of students, establish a good collaboration with them, and we've made progress together. There's an art to finding new concepts. That's rewarding for me. The tutor needs to be able to see the challenges from the perspective of the student....

I have retired from teaching high school math in Virginia. I taught for 40 years, from grades 6 through calculus, statistics and physics. I also teach chess, beginner and intermediate levels.

...for over two years both in a school setting and as a private aid. My experience is primarily composed of working with elementary to middle-school aged children on developing a greater understanding of complex concepts in mathematics, all while providing an encouraging environment. I strongly believe that there is something in every core subject that...

...math. I was a member of the National Honor Science Society. This society focuses on educating students who need extra help in science courses. I specialized in tutoring chemistry and physics. When tutoring math, many times I like to relate math concepts to practical life situations or science. Every student has a different style of...

...years while living in Berlin, Germany, specializing in courses such as Marketing of Innovations, Economics of Entrepreneurship, and Entrepreneurial Decision Making. I am currently very passionate about pursuing a career working with children and young adults, either mentoring or teaching, and my experiences volunteering with refugees in Berlin sparked within me a passion for this...

...is what made me decide to apply to be a tutor because it opened my eyes to how some students were being let down in their school systems. In college, I continued pursuing my interest by working with my friends whenever they needed to make a stock pitch and applying to be in other business...

...pursue a PhD at the University of Virginia beginning this fall. In my free time, I love to play with my dog, Franklin, play basketball, read (with Franklin), listen to music, cook, and travel (always with Franklin). I am always looking for an eating challenge, so let me know if you have come across any...

...working in finance/accounting for the past 7 years since graduating from university. I also have significant experience teaching English grammar and editing/reviewing papers for Bachelors and Masters level courses. I currently live in Kathmandu, Nepal. In my free time, I enjoy playing sports, hiking around in Nepal, and hanging out with my 2 dogs.

...am open to working with you however you learn best! For students who may have an IEP or 504 plan I would love to help teach you how to understand and use that document to best benefit you during your education years. I am happy to look it over and implement things that are working...

...my undergraduate campus. This experience taught me the importance of changing the methods of teaching to the person and really mastering the material before attempting to pass it on to someone else. As a current student and as someone who has had their fair share of "bad" teachers, I strive to keep students engaged and...

...honors society programs in order to help them better perform in various subject. I particularly enjoy tutoring math at all levels and physics because I find them very interesting, applicable, and intuitive and I enjoy sharing my knowledge in these subjects with others in order to help them better appreciate the subjects as much as...

...a personal level. I make sure that they feel confident in themselves at the end of each session. Through positive reinforcement, I help students develop a growth mindset; I praise students for their efforts and progress, not just their outcomes. When I'm not doing schoolwork, you can find me music directing for the Virginia Gentlemen,...

Hello! I love helping people understand concepts that seemed impossible and watching students grow. I earned my B.S. in Mathematics from Regent University. I tutor English/writing and mathematics. I love tutoring any subject, but writing is my favorite! I find students understand best when you break down concepts to their simpler components. I want my...

...making these sessions something to look forward to.I also like all of my students to keep a journal of how they are feeling and to track their educational progress. Setbacks are inevitable, but it is all about facing our fears and tackling the tasks we maybe don't like or feel ready to do! Life is...

I am dedicated to learn and to help other learn how to be the best version of themselves.

...student, I have learned the importance of keeping a good balance on school work, club activities, hobbies, and having your own free time to spend with friends and family. Outside of school, I enjoy running to de-stress, playing my flute and piccolo in the band, and finding things to do in my community.