Award-Winning Tutors in Marion, VA

...studies) and not just biology. I tutor for middle and high school science, math, and social studies in general and I also have a lot of experience with helping tutor students on the autism spectrum specifically. My main teaching philosophy is to work closely with students to cater my methods to best fit their learning...

I am a 2017 graduate of the University of Virginia with a B.A. in History (With a focus on the Cold War). I was accepted to a "top 14" law school in the past application cycle with a 171 LSAT, but am now reapplying with higher goals upon receiving a 179 in February.

...are such important skills, I want everyone to be able to be successful even though many shy away from these. Everyone can be successful in their educational goals, we just have to figure out the best way to accomplish it! I will be here every step of the way to help you accomplish your goals!

...an amazing place with equally amazing people! My specialties are writing, essay writing and ESL. In my photo teaching, I used to design and teach numerous courses in afterschool programs, arts centers, camps, and privately. I'm creative and love helping students to be be more creative and reach their potentials - no matter the subject....

...about our mistakes. In my experience as a learning systems designer and developer, I've found that different techniques work better for different subject areas. I try to use a project-based approach to learning, either collaborative or individual, in as many of my classes as I can. Fun fact(s): I'm a gardener, a writer, and a...

...their strengths to compensate for any weak points they may have. My education at Wheaton College in IL was a vital part of my personal and intellectual growth. Over the last three years I have been privileged to help children from Asia learn English online. This has increased my understanding of online education and the...

...helping students achieve their goals and become better at studying and test-taking. I am currently a student at Princeton University and I can definitely relate to the challenges of grade school and the pressure that is put on children early on. I hope I can help students of all ages with various subjects from elementary...

...not limited to: Specific Learning Disabilities, Visual Impairment, Hearing Impairment, Orthopedic Impairment, Autism, ADHD, Multiple Disabilities, and SED. I also have experience with assistive technology and how to incorporate this into lessons. My personal and professional experience in education has allowed me to believe all students can learn regardless of ability. Each student learns at...

...as lives transform over time of both the teachers and students. In my household and experience, learning is defined as engaging in active experiences, thoughtful inquiry, questioning and challenging common norms to establish best practices. For learning to occur, there must be an active relationship with defined roles of learner and instructor. The learning journey...

...a graduate of The University of Virginia's College at Wise.I received my Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education with a Concentration in Early Childhood Education focusing on Grades NK -8 in Language Arts and core curriculum objectives. I also am Certified in ESL Instruction with a 120 hour TEFL Teaching Certificate. I also did after-school...

...for me. Success is waiting for you. I take pleasure in watching you obtain it! I am a graduate of Emory & Henry College, Emory, Va. Here I obtained my undergraduate degree in education ( K -12). My grades and experience at this college helped me to be accepted at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va. Here...

...that all students can learn anything, given a good attitude, a willingness to learn, and a motivated and knowledgeable instructor. After years of private and public tutoring, I feel that I am more than qualified to assist any student or open mind in learning from the subjects I am most knowing of and passionate about,...

...studied in Lima, Peru and came to the United States of America to practice medicine; my mother served as a registered nurse in the U.S. Army Reserve. Both have taught me the lesson of working hard and making a positive difference in my community. I have had an interest in the health field growing up,...

...loved numbers and Mathematics but it wasn't until college that I realized this passion and strength were driving me towards education. Since then, I've enjoyed working with students of all ages and abilities to further their math skills. I believe that everyone has mathematical abilities and I enjoying working and watching these abilities grow and...

...abilities to educate many different styles of learners. I also have the experience with graduate standardized testing, as I scored in the 95th percentile or above on the SAT, ACT, and MCAT. Since graduating in May with two degrees in biology and psychology, I have spent my time going through the medical school application process....

...that all students want to learn and that one of the largest reason students begin to struggle in a class is because they have fallen behind in some way and therefore lost confidence. My main goal as a tutor will be to restore their confidence in the subject by providing complete understanding of concepts as...

...several different science classes. One of my favorite parts of being a doctoral student has been teaching and working one-on-one with students. To me, there is nothing more rewarding than seeing something 'click' for a student. My interdisciplinary training in biology and materials science has taught me how to communicate complex subjects in a way...

...in academic success as a platform for personal growth and self-esteem. My tutoring experience began in middle school as a reading helper to children for whom English was a second language (ages 5-10). I continued to tutor throughout middle and high school as a 'homework helper' for kids with behavioral and developmental challenges, which required...

...I served a year, full time, as an Americorps member with City Year, tutoring and mentoring 7th and 8th grade students in the Englewood Community of Chicago in 1-on-1 and small group settings. I am currently working toward a TEFL certification that would allow me to teach English as a foreign language abroad. With Varsity...

...job as an IT Specialist with Peace Corps, a federal agency whose values I share and whose work I love. My goal as a tutor is to help students discover their individual path to learning. Students do this by identifying their motivations, strengths and goals. Learning is about exploration, discovery, and growth so it should...