Top Tutors serving Independence

Thomas: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
...Bachelor of Music in Composition. After working for a Fortune 500 company in the Great Lakes region for two years, I decided to move closer to home and start a career as a private tutor in order to better engage my intellect and creativity at work. I have provided music lessons and academic help on...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 780

Jennifer: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
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.
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelors, neurobiology, physiology and behavior
Eastern Virginia Medical School - Current Grad Student, Medical Doctor

Stuart: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
...of a school encouraged me to become a teacher of mathematics. I had been tutoring students in mathematics, and it was their improvement that caught his attention. During my first year in the classroom, a girl one day said "I no know you do" (English was not her first language)and burst into tears in front...
Education & Certification
Bethel College, IN - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Math Education
University of Alabama - Master of Arts, Secondary Education

Hillary: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
...and enjoyed the challenge of connecting with different age groups. I like helping others to understand a topic or subject in a stronger way. I am currently a business reporter for a local paper, where I write clear and effective copy daily. I believe this would transfer well in communicating with clients.... Understand the student; then you can understand the strategy.
Education & Certification
San Francisco State University - Bachelors, Print & Online Journalism

Bryttani: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
...interest in the subjects that most students have difficulty with makes what I have to offer essential. Being able to teach a student to have an understanding of the work given to them so that they can be successful in any educational subject is one of the most rewarding things I have done in life....
Education & Certification
Virginia Wesleyan College - Bachelors, Biology; Philosophy
Eastern Virginia Medical School - Current Grad Student, Masters of Surgical Assisting

Dolores: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
...A Senior Chief needed a tutor for her son who was struggling. I tutored the young man in reading and math. While my degree is for kindergarten through 12th grade, I enjoy working with kindergarten through 4th grade. I am passionate about reading, writing and math in grades kindergarten to 3rd. I believe education is...
Education & Certification
Cambridge College - Master of Science, Special Education

Emily: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
...at remedial to advanced levels. I have a B.A. in English, Linguistics, and Speech from the University of Mary Washington(2006) and an M.A.Ed. in Secondary English Education from the College of William and Mary(2009). I tutor math and history, but my primary focus is on English Language Arts--the subject about which I am the most...
Education & Certification
University of Mary Washington - Bachelor in Arts, English
College of William and Mary - Master of Arts Teaching, English

Katie: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
...Dietetics at Virginia State University. Having both school experiences has given me exposure to a wide variety of subjects. I also have diverse tutoring experience. I tutored peers in Writing, Math and Statistics as an undergrad, pre-kindergarteners to adults in reading comprehension, phonics, math and test prep at a learning center in Michigan, and, most...
Education & Certification
Rochester College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Virginia State University - Bachelors, Dietetics
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32

Latoya: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
I have been tutoring for three years. I am interested in helping your child succeed in their schoolwork.
Education & Certification
Kaplan University-Maine Campus - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
University of Phoenix-Chicago Campus - Masters in Business Administration, Business, General

Howard: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
I firmly believe that education is the key to success for young students and I truly feel that with my innate ability to quickly connect with students, thus eliminating many behavioral issues, I can foster an environment conducive for students to achieve success, regardless of their level of learning.
Education & Certification
North Carolina Wesleyan College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Grand Canyon University - Masters in Education, Special Education

Jason: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
I'm Jason Welsh and I'm a certified academic tutor. I've just recently completed my PhD in atmospheric chemistry (degree to be conferred by August 16, 2017). I'm very excited to be potentially working with students to improve their critical thinking and analytical skills.
Education & Certification
Worcester State University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Doctor of Science, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology

April: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
I have a Bachelors, Masters, and now working toward my Doctorate of Education. Education has always been the most important thing to me. I want to help all students be as successful as possible.
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Concordia University-Portland - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Heather: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
...been teaching middle school English and reading support classes for 10 years. I have a graduate degree in teaching English. I can work with all grade levels k-12 on reading and writing. I am passionate about helping students build comprehension, increase their vocabulary, and helping to fill the gaps in knowledge that might otherwise hold...
Education & Certification
Liberty University - Master of Arts, Education

Rafael: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
...Studies. I am also a graduate of Full Sail University, where I received my Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing. Although I am able to speak five languages (English, Spanish, Italian, French, Portuguese), I have worked as a translator and interpreter for Spanish (certified) and Italian. I have also had various professional roles in...
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Hispanic and Latin American Languages
Full Sail University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Timothy: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
...I graduated from Ocean Lakes High School's Math and Science Academy with an advanced studies diploma. Throughout high school and college, I was fortunate to have academy teachers who cared more for the understanding and success of their students than for simply getting through the curriculum and exams. I have worked to emulate that approach...
Education & Certification
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Zachary: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
...Why I think I'm a great tutor: I'm not one of those geniuses you had in class that gets everything instantly. I've been in the place of a normal student. I know that creative perspective and hard work are key for understanding math. To get to the graduate level in math I was forced to...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Old Dominion University - Current Grad Student, Computational Mathematics

Matthew: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
...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 to learn mathematics. Doing so ensures not only that they will understand the given material, but also that they will be prepared for topics that...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Kathleen: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
Every person has the capability to learn. As a tutor, I can help you unlock your potential. I will give you the tools and confidence to succeed!
Education & Certification
Manhattan College - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Manhattan College - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Special Education

Nicole: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
...my years at community college, I was a Mathematics Tutor to adults. After graduating Magna Cum Laude with a degree in History in 2000, I became a Substitute Teacher for a short time for special education and third grade classes. I enjoyed my tutoring and substitute teaching experiences very much. After college, I accepted a...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelors, History

Karen: Independence tutor
Certified Tutor in Independence, VA
...church. I am currently going to Grand Canyon University studying Organizational Leadership. I have been a teacher for over 12 years. I love helping students in Math, Writing and Reading. I have been a high school teacher for 9 years in the Caribbean and became a special education teacher in the US for the past...
Education & Certification
University of Guyana - Bachelor of Education, Family and Consumer Sciences
Grand Canyon University - Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education
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