Award-Winning Tutors serving Lake Monticello, VA

...one-on-one tutoring, or running test review sessions in my residence hall. I try to model teaching as an open dialogue rather than a lecture, with many problems done by the student and the teacher as a team rather focusing simple examples or demonstrations. I think that practice is the key to mastery, and try to...

...utilizing and teaching the most effective study skills, I am also passionate about the subjects of English and Biology. Throughout my studies I was first focusing on English Literature, before switching to and deciding on Exercise Science. All of my courses and hands on experience have given me a strong foundation in these subjects, and...

...interest are the sciences, specifically biology, anatomy and physiology, chemistry, organic chemistry, and biochemistry. I am also interested in helping students excel in the MCAT, USMLE, and even medical board exams. I found that the best way to help the concepts I am teaching to become concrete is to find ways to apply them to...

...national award, and was awarded a place on the Virginia Volunteerism Honor Roll. While working, I volunteered with a local non-profit supporting students with dyslexia, which was one of my most rewarding experiences. After 2 years with an educational non-profit focused on providing literacy instruction for children in Title I schools, I returned to education...

...the student, and give them the skills to feel independent and sure of how to succeed in the desired subject area. I tend to apply alternative methods that encourage open communication, and interactive engagement (versus "top down" teaching strategies). I believe strongly in self-assessment and giving the student the ability not only to find their...

...a proven record of outstanding business-side services and human resources experience. Advanced and effective communicator with planning, organizational, training and managerial strengths as well as the ability to lead, reach consensus, establish goals, and attain results. Demonstrating strong platform skills that include course facilitation, program management, blended learning, coaching, and system administration.

...college which sparked my passion for tutoring. I like to focus tutoring on critical thinking and giving the student the tools to problem solve on their own. From this method, the student's confidence grows and they become more open to learning. This is a gateway into content mastery. With the tools to find the answers...

...training, EMT proctor, state psychomotor examiner and public health education specialist. I have over 30 years experience in the business of holistic and emergency health care and training, and have served as both Training Officer and Assistant Squad Commander in the Nation's largest volunteer EMS agency. In every moment there is an opportunity to learn-...

...learning, achieving, and developing their full potential. It is important that all students have equal opportunities to experience success, during whole group instruction, small group instruction and individualized instruction. Tutoring is a great way to assist students that are struggling and it also helps to increase their confidence. I was tutored when I was in...

...classes in Biology, Chemistry, Psychology, English, and Math throughout my academic years. I have tutored a wide range of age groups including middle school siblings, high school family friends, and college students in the past. Additonally, I have been a teachers assistant for an elementary school where I got to teach students and tutor them...

...others gain confidence as well in order to have meaningful cultural immersion experiences or a better grasp of certain topics. I can help you with grammar, pronunciation, writing, and speaking. My major in college focused on literature from either Spain or Latin America, so I can also help with essay organizing. I can offer my...

...school - from helping friends with homework to teaching workshops on SAT Math. I've noticed that a lot of students aren't struggling to understand a concept, but rather are struggling to understand how the concept is being presented. By contextualizing learning to REAL problems, I find it much easier to make students care about what...

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!

...peer tutor during undergrad helping adult learners with essays, research papers, etc. My tutees and faculty held a great relationship with me as they saw their grades greatly improve after each session. My only expectation is effort. If we work together, both of our needs can be easily achievable! I hope to work with you...

...tutoring more than any other work I've had, because students come to me with a great desire to do better academically. All teachers need to remember that nobody wants to be left behind in their education. My primary goal is to help students find confidence in private, so they can be more confident in public.

...a Master's degree from the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia. I have 5 years of teaching experience (in 2nd, 4th, and 6th grade) and look forward to many more years to come. I will commit to making sure every student gets the tools and instruction that he/she may need to be successful academically. As...

It is my goal to share what I have upstairs with anyone who could benefit from it. I've enjoyed math most of my life and, over the years, I would like to think that I have been able to share that enjoyment with many of my students.

...can remember, and nothing soothes me like getting lost in a good book. Writing would definitely have to be my second passion. I love putting my thoughts into words, and painting a picture in the mind of my audience! I look forward to working with each of you in any capacity I may be helpful!

...is up to the student to walk through it, I believe that helping students develop self efficacy skills offers them a sustainable foundation to remain engaged, be more proactive learners, and become the narrators in their educational stories. Supporting learners is a collaborative effort involving teachers and the students' support systems, all conspiring to guide...

...college. I fell in love with helping students and I want to continue to do that. When I'm not tutoring students, I enjoy reading and writing. I've taken plenty of classes that deal with literary analysis and editing. I really do enjoy that sort of stuff. I also like hiking and walking my dog, Marvin!...