Award-Winning Tutors serving Mechanicsville, VA

...my sophomore year of college I tutored math and science for Richmond City middle school students. I was a preceptor for human anatomy as well as comparative vertebrate anatomy at VCU where I lead group study sessions and designed outlines and practice test material. I have a bachelor's of science in biology as well as exercise science and am currently a part time graduate student and physical therapy technician.I am passionate about science and how...

...am an experienced tutor of elementary school students in all subjects and composition and writing at the high school and college levels. I also have a PhD in history. As the mother of a child with dyslexia and ADHD I developed a special passion for teaching struggling readers. As someone who struggled with undiagnosed ADD for my entire childhood yet still went on to earn a PhD in history from the University of Notre Dame,...

...excited to be part of your learning journey. Teaching is my passion, and I believe learning should be engaging, supportive, and tailored to your needs. With experience helping students from all backgrounds, I create a comfortable space where you can ask questions, make mistakes, and grow with confidence. My approach is warm, patient, and interactive, making learning enjoyable and accessible. Whether you're starting fresh or refining your skills, I'm here to guide and support you...

...am a current third-year student at Virginia Commonwealth University. I am in the BS/MD Guaranteed Admissions program for Medicine at VCU, and I am majoring in Biology with a minor in Business and a minor in Dance. I am originally from Phoenix, Arizona and I have a passion for teaching. I have had lots of experience with tutoring and also in a large variety of subjects. I worked at a place called "The Tutoring Center"...

...am a graduate of John Tyler Community College. I received my Associate of Science Degree with a major in General Studies. Since graduation, I have begun my bachelor's degree at Virginia Commonwealth University with a major in biology on a premed track. I am most passionate about teaching K-12 education and my favorite subjects to tutor are Math (especially algebra), Science (especially biology), and English. Coming from a struggling socioeconomic city, I have seen the...

...am honored when I am able to be a part of that growth! In my spare time, I enjoy outdoor activities. Traveling in combination with camping rank at the top of my list! I have traveled cross country exploring many national parks and have visited 43/50 states, as well as Mexico, Canada, Haiti, Israel, and the Caribbean. Photography is how I capture "heart memories." I also enjoy kayaking, hiking, walking my dogs, time relaxing at...

...have been tutoring math, physics, and chemistry since middle school. As I am very passionate about those subjects as well as some related fields and the subfields of those fields, tutoring, and teaching experience for me is a rather enjoyable and friendly time spent doing the stuff that I already enjoy. I have continued tutoring those and a couple of other subjects during my graduate studies in college, where I obtained my B.S. double majoring...

...tutor students of all ages in a wide range of subjects. My own background is quite diverse I earned a B.A. in Philosophy and Math, a B.Sc. in Biology and a Ph.D in Biology. I worked as a Fisheries Biologist and, for many years, as a Senior Statistician. I've also written a novel and a lot of poetry! I have tutored or coached people from ages 11 to 60. I particularly enjoy tutoring middle school...

Hello! My name is Dotty Smith, and I am a graduate of Swarthmore College, where I studied Quantitative Social Science and Education. I currently work in marketing analytics for higher education institutions. My skills range from writing/editing to data analysis. I would love to chat and make a plan to help you reach your goals!

...own words, and to think of real world examples. I have a bachelor's degree in biology and a master's degree in ecology, both from Penn State University. I love the subject of biology and the amazing new discoveries that continue to be made in the subject! I have two children that I have home schooled on and off from grades K-4. In addition to tutoring students in college biology, I can tutor students in grades...

...been great passions of mine since I was a child, and I am currently transitioning into this profession in a full-time career capacity. My instructional style is open, compassionate, and ethical. Outside of the language arts, my interests and specialties are wide. I love yoga (and am hoping to become a certified instructor someday), music and all other performing arts, blogging, and health/wellness advocacy. I also love to read as often as possible. I value...

...name is Thomas Jacobs, I have a B.A. in Economics from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and a M.S. in Applied Economics from East Carolina University. I have taught and tutored intro and intermediary economics and mathematics classes for several years at the university level. I am new to Varsity Tutors; but am looking forward to meeting many new students and helping to instill in them the importance of economics and mathematics in the...

...a dedicated Math and Reading interventionist with a strong foundation in education and business, I am excited to offer my expertise in fostering academic growth for K-5 students. My journey in education has been marked by a commitment to continuous learning and a passion for equipping your minds with the skills they need to succeed. With an MBA and a current pursuit of Masters of Teaching degree, I bring a holistic approach to tutoring that...

...about helping students find their own love for learning, whether it mimics my own or not. I want students to feel empowered in their education and not just feel like it's something they must do to get it done. I currently work with students conducting after school programs for middle schoolers and high schoolers. My philosophy when it comes to teaching is to prompt questions before I provide answers. I want to encourage the student...

...am a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science with a minor in International Social Justice. Since high school, I have tutored students of all levels in Japanese, reading, and essay writing. During the pandemic, I worked for a private school teaching core subjects and specialized interest topics to students with Autism. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Environmental Science, Japanese,...

...thesis I have experience in both shortform and thesis-length work), I can assist with writing personal statements, I have public speaking experience, and I can assist with reading comprehension/literary analysis. My favorite subject to tutor is creative writing because I am so passionate about it myself. My philosophy when it comes to tutoring is about extending grace toward the self and others. People need time to refine and internalize their skills. If students can acquire...

...am a senior Biology student at the College of William and Mary. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). I have experience teaching technology skills to residents of a senior living facility, teaching STEM concepts to elementary and middle school-aged children, and coaching soccer for U9-10 girls. My goal for our tutoring sessions is to help my students become excited about learning and...

...tutoring college math and physics. Most of my teaching has been to non-calculus focused physics students but I enjoy all levels of math and physics. My goal as a tutor is to create an environment that encourages students of all backgrounds, interest levels, and skill sets to feel comfortable and understood. It is my goal to adapt to my client's needs and to not make them adapt to me. I believe students should focus on...

...have a BS of Psychology and I am currently in graduate school working on a Pre-Health degree. I enjoy working with students to better understand subjects because I am definitely the type of student who learns better outside of the classroom and I know that it sometimes it takes different approaches and perspectives to make ideas click. My tutoring is focused on GRE prep & subjects relating to psychology. I firmly believe in understanding the...

Don has all the usual academic degrees (BA, BS, MS, PhD). He currently specializes in tutoring differential and integral calculus, multivariable and vector calculus, differential equations and dynamical systems, as well as linear and matrix algebra. He also has lots of experience tutoring students in both high school and college-level algebra, precalculus, and trigonometry courses.