Award-Winning Tutors serving Fincastle, VA

...there! I am Jarnay Yarbrough but I go by Mrs. Jay. I am here to help your superstar fly to the top in whatever area they need assistance in. My goals during your superstars sessions are to make sure they are comfortable and make sure they are learning the way that fits them. I understand...

...when I volunteered at the Samaritan Ministries that I saw how everyday required dental care eludes people who have no means of acquiring it. During my undergraduate studies, Samaritan Ministries afforded me opportunities to volunteer throughout my. The ministry operates a shelter which provides dinner, showers, spiritual uplifting, some medical care, and breakfast for homeless...

...Some rewarding teaching experiences have happened as I formed and directed "Ladies First", an after-school program to encourage girls to gain the knowledge and expertise in becoming young ladies. I brought in positive female role models such as two university female presidents and a model agency, although we also were involved in community, and charitable...

...returned to US eager to use the teaching skills I have developed to help students of all levels improve their learning skills to encourage a better learning experience for them. I believe tutoring like teaching is not only about students learning the information, but also giving them the skills necessary to help them understand new...

"It is important for me to understand how my students learn in order to give them the best learning experience possible."

...material with greater ease. Above all, I value creating a comfortable environment where even a timid student can feel comfortable taking chances and making mistakes with the material, free of embarrassment, in the name of improving. As I've said to my students, it makes no sense to struggle silently with a hard subject. If you...

...familiar with the curriculum and expectations for all students in an English class. In my four years of teaching, I have worked with elementary, middle and high school students, including 12th grade AP English classes, 6th-8th grade English classes and even some work in summer school with 3rd-5th grade content. My point: I have a...

...received my Bachelors in Education from Hunter College, and my Masters in Education, with a certificate in school psychology, from Queens College. After working as a school psychologist for six years, I became a homeschooling mom. In addition to homeschooling my four children, over the past ten years I have taught hundreds of students in...

I was born and raised in Venezuela. Been in the US since 2004 and have been studying ever since! Got my BA of Arts in 2011 and am currently working on my Masters in Divinity.

...study habits, time management skills, and organization as we progress through our sessions. I was a Spanish Tutor and an AVID tutor, and it was a rewarding experience to see students succeed and thrive. I hope to impart a small passion for history to every student I tutor. My passion for history is mostly in...

...life. As a child my favorite game to play was teacher with my family. As an adult I have been in education for 20 years, teaching all age groups including adults! My personal passion is learning for myself and my professional passion is watching students reach their full potential while gaining confidence.

...on my educational experiences, I appreciate the immeasurable impact that teachers make on the lives of young people. I also realize that the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom will be used by young people throughout life. Therefore, as a teacher, I hope to be a role model that cultivates in young people open...

...life. I completed my A.A.S. at age 33. I was then blessed to find a tutor/mentor at work who continually encouraged me. I ultimately received a Bachelor's in Business Administration at age 43 and a Masters of Science in Management (with an emphasis on Leadership) at age 55. Over this period my career blossomed, and...

...possess. Most importantly, being both a International and Domestic Educator, I have adapted the use of best global practices within my daily classroom culture to help all learners achieve success. A great tutor uses their skillset within different learning environments , and help children reach there highest potential . If offered this position, I would...

...availability on weekends. I am confident in my ability to tutor introductory science courses and PSAT/SAT math. I graduated from William & Mary as a student-athlete with a B.S. in Neuroscience (GPA = 3.91). I scored an 800 on the SAT math section (1460 total) and 130 on the C/P section of MCAT (513 total).

...I love teaching all kinds of topicsfrom math and science to writing and workouts. My classes are relaxed, interactive, and all about helping you feel confident while having a great time. Whether we're solving problems or doing jumping jacks, you'll always find good vibes and lots of learning. Can't wait to see you in class!

...explain the world around us. Everything we see, hear, taste, smell, and feel can be attributed to biology and chemistry. I believe all students possess the aptitude to be successful, and through positive interactions this potential can be attained. Also, by establishing an educational environment of communal interaction, students can better develop critical thinking and...

...I was raised with the attitude that you did what needed to be done no matter how difficult and clung to that foundation through those years. Once I graduated, passed my certification and was working my dream job, I overheard a coworker describe me as "a strong, determined woman." I was surprised and told her...

...am a graduate of Liberty University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science. Since graduation, I started the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Old Dominion University and I am currently a second year student. I have experience tutoring elementary and high school students and have loved the chance to help them succeed....

...am a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University with a B.S. in Mathematics and will be starting my M.S. in Physics at Old Dominion University in the fall. I am an experienced tutor, having tutored regularly throughout high school and undergrad. When working with a student, my primary goal is to aid them in understanding how...