Award-Winning Tutors serving Glen Allen, VA

...a graduate of Vassar College with a major in Film and a minor in English. I started teaching at a summer camp in high school, and in college continued teaching and tutoring at an after-school program at a local elementary school. (I also did education coursework in college.) I've been published in newspapers, websites, and everything in between since I was 12 years old and I greatly enjoy trying to grow and encourage such an...

Hello! My name is Ashley Patterson, a career educator and learner for over 20 years. I live in Virginia with my family and love to help kids be the best learners they can be. Any subject from Latin to basic elementary reading or math can be easy for any person! I strive to help each learner unlock the potential in their brain :)

...that is adaptable and uniquely catered to each individual personality. I have found that humor and games are particularly effective in motivating students to achieve in subjects they may otherwise find dull or abstract. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about languages and literature. I have spent much of my life traveling abroad and have a deep affinity for culture. Some of my hobbies are painting and drawing and...

I'm an accomplished professional in higher education with a generous history of improving student learning and academic success. With my deep understanding of educational trends and ability to thoroughly evaluate academic strengths, weaknesses, and needs, I am able to create a coaching relationship that allows students to develop a toolkit of strategies that support them to reach their boundless individual potential!

...enthusiastic and dedicated to providing you with the best tutoring experience I can. I have many years of tutoring experience and am confident that together we can reach your goals. A little bit about me: I am a first year graduate student studying to become a Speech Language Pathologist. I graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2019. I majored in Speech Language Hearing Sciences and minoring in Neuroscience and Art. I specialize in early...

An educator for 17 years after working in commercial enterprises for 20 years. I love the outdoors, skiing, hiking and such; climbed Denali in 2008. Love Ragnar Running. Knowledge gain is a passion of mine.

...graduated from the College of William and Mary in May 2016, with a BA in History, a minor in Latin American Studies, and a minor in Linguistics. I have a International Baccalaureate degree from Oscar F. Smith high school. I love history and foreign languages, Spanish and French in particular, and am always excited to meet students. To me, tutoring is an enjoyable way to transmit a love of learning in a setting that is...

...have been coaching students to their best performance in math for seven years. I am fluent in all levels of math, primary, secondary, and freshman/sophomore university level. I am also fluent with the mathematics which one may find on the ACT, SAT, GRE, ASVAB, CLEP test and most standardized test. My background in Engineering also gives me a level of confidence with computer science and general sciences such as physics and chemistry. I have over...

...tutored extensively in individual and group settings. While in college, I worked for a local high school tutoring groups of students through the AVID system. At the same time, I also tutored an individual who was failing four out of his five core classes. In three classes he had less than a 40%, and was in danger of dropping out of school. After four weeks of tutoring, he was passing all his classes. He graduated...

...am a graduate of Delaware State University, where I received a BS in Foods, Nutrition, & Dietetics. I have a MPH in Nutrition from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I received a Ph.D. in Public Health from Walden University. I am a Registered Dietitian and have worked in psychiatric nutrition at a state facility and as a consultant for assisted living facilities and group homes. For the past 14 years, I have...

...am a surgeon-turned-scientist with 13 years of experience teaching. I teach students from high school to doctorate level students. I also teach pre-dentistry and pre-medicine students as well as the students who are enrolled in Dental and Medical schools. I am a licensed Surgeon but I only use my expertise to train and tutor budding Med School and Dental School students subjects such as anatomy physiology, microbiology, pathology, pharmacology, radiology and many more. I am...

...and social studies have been a passion for me ever since I could remember, even before I started going to school. I love to share that passion with others! Even if you don't like history and you struggle with it, I am here to help. I have helped hundreds of students while in college struggling with their history classes as a tutor for the history department and then directed the program as a graduate student....

...am a graduate of Penn State University. I obtained my Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering from Virginia Commonwealth University, my Master's degree in Applied Statistics from Penn State University, and am working for another Master's degree in Systems Engineering at Old Dominion University. My tutoring experience consists of tutoring high school students in their math courses as well as tutoring college and graduate students in their math/statistics courses. The subjects that I tutor students in...

...am a graduate from the University of Richmond with a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences with a focus in Mathematics and Computer Science. I believe in a teaching style that focuses on fundamentals and understanding on a base level what exactly everything you are working with is and why exactly it does what it does. This allows students to build on their basis and create a deep and robust understanding of the material. Helping students...

...am a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University where I earned by B.S. in Biology, with a minor in Chemistry. Currently, I attend the University of Richmond, where I am working to become a licensed teacher. Over the past 6 years I have had the pleasure of working with students as young as 2nd grade, all the way up to the college level. I prefer the sciences (biology, chemistry, Earth science) and math (elementary to algebra...

...my state certification. When I began my first full-time mathematics teaching position, I discovered the joy of helping students appreciate the rich intricacies of mathematics, as well as witnessing their overall sense of achievement. I have been fortunate to teach in independent schools that stress the importance of students and teachers learning together, emphasizing the fact that a teachers responsibilities extend beyond the classroom. Indeed, I have found the one of the most rewarding aspects...

...am an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher graduating from UVA with a Master of Teaching degree. I also hold a B.A. in Hispanic Studies from William & Mary. I have worked with students of all ages, from age 5 to 75, teaching both Spanish and ESL, the subjects I tutor. I take a student-centered and communicative approach to language teaching and always have a growth mindset towards my students. Outside of academics, I...

...graduated from Grove City College in May 2015 with a Bachelor of Arts in History and a minor in Spanish. During my senior year I tutored Spanish for lower-level Spanish students for hour-long sessions twice a week, focusing on comprehension and mastery of vocabulary and grammatical concepts. I have had success in helping high school and college level students who were failing their Spanish courses to achieve passing grades. In high school, I took both...

Dedicated educator with experience developing initiatives and establishing curriculums that yield favorable results. Known for motivating students to achieve higher goals. Adept at establishing a positive learning environment and responding to the needs of students. Strong problem solving, project management and organizational skills coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

...students with comfort in the language, speaking skills, and range of motivating activities will prepare them for this transition. The same idea can be applied with SAT prep. The main focus in my sessions to get students comfortable with taking the test. While your student will work hard and learn a lot, I will never put unnecessary pressure on them. I understand that every student has a different learning style and I will adjust to...