Award-Winning Tutors serving Petersburg, VA

...specifically experiences of non-westerners and otherwise marginalized voices. I believe that community and connection are essential to the human experience. I aspire to share stories with others through poetry and prose to contribute to a more cohesive society. Tutoring is a way to connect on an individual basis in order to facilitate the spread of...

...confused about! I have experience making my students confident in their subject areas and helping them see great improvements in their scores. Currently, I'm an undergraduate student at Virginia Commonwealth University, majoring in biomedical engineering with minors in math and chemistry and concentrated in pre-medicine. I've completed AB and BC Calculus and Differential Equations. When...

...style, tone, and voice. In Spanish, I have moved far beyond the basics of grammar and sentence structure to using the language in order to communicate and discuss complex ideas and theories in an academic setting. When it comes to my teaching style, I believe it is extremely important to get to know a student...

...sum, I love teaching and passing on the baton of curiosity. For the past three years, I have worked with English learners at Greenwood and Katherine Johnson Elementary Schools in Newport News, VA. I specifically work with students from 1st through 4th grade. I adore teaching all subjects, but math and history are my favorite!

...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 a skill immediately then that's fantastic but it's important to exercise patience and getting to know your learning style so others know how...

...a 'figure finisher,' working on the audio animatronic figures for EPCOT, Tokyo Disneyland and New Fantasyland at Disneyland in California. While I worked for Disney, I also worked toward a second BA degree in Art and Art History. Just before I left Disney, I started my Master's degree program in Theatre, followed immediately by my...

...share that passion by using this platform. Academics and mental health go hand-in-hand, so it is crucial to note that I only wish to enforce healthy coping mechanisms that foster a love of learning, not just a passing grade. A love of learning can last a lifetime, but classes end at the end of each...

Motivated ~ Creative ~ Reflective ~ Motivated teaching professional with 13 years of instructional expertise. Skill and enthusiasm in engaging instructional methods involving growth mindset, social emotional learning, and the Arts.

...love to be your tutor. I'm super excited to share my lifelong love of education with you or your child. I am a remote freshman at the College of William & Mary this year. I will meet and exceed your expectations in K-12 education or SAT prep by breaking down each problem into manageable parts...

...up to multiplication before kindergarten. I have also tutored in after school programs in the Richmond area and I often teach other medical students in the hospital. My teaching style very flexible. I approach learning as a fun experiment; where we work as a team to find the answer, not only to the problem at...

...experience. I studied and have an undergraduate degree in Education and French. I have an Executive MBA and was the CEO of a New York City non profit. As the CEO I was responsible for bringing many innovative programs to the agency, I wrote all proposals for funding and forged important partnerships. Once such partnership...

...name is Evan, and I'm a new tutor here at Varsity Tutors. I'm a pretty friendly guy, and I like to understand the concepts behind topics rather than memorizing formulas, so if you want a deeper, more conceptual understanding, I should be able to help :) Physics is my favorite to tutor, but I love...

...a senior at Virginia Commonwealth University working towards a B.S. in Information Systems and a Minor in Network Administration. Aside from university, I work for the Virginia Department of Emergency Management Finance division as an Accountant. Work certainly isn't everything though! I am an avid Basketball fan, and an experienced musician. I've been a member...

...continuously striving to find more hands-on, interactive artistic methods to deliver algebraic and scientific instructional content that compels students to desire deeper learning. In the next five years, I plan to complete a master's degree program in education and lead my own math or science based course for junior or high school-leveled scholars.

...enrich the learning experience, making it fun, concise, and stress-free. Everyone has different desires and needs when it comes to academics and that is what makes this field extremely special. I believe that we are better learners when we can apply concepts to our daily lives and when we can find joy in learning.

I believe everyone is capable of achieving great things. I want to be part of the reason why you do!

...Math Teacher who is currently pursuing a master's degree in Business Administration at University of Richmond. As a teacher, I believe every child can learn and has the potential to succeed. Every student is an individual and has their own learning style. Every student should be assessed in the way that allows them to best...

...college and high school, and I studied various eras of History while in college. I believe that with my understanding of these two subjects, I will be able to help students better understand their courses and schoolwork by finding creative ways to help them relate to the material. I look forward to working with you...

...a magna cum laude graduate of Shepherd College (now Shepherd University), holding a Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education, Music K-12. Since graduation, I have taught in a variety of educational settings, including public and private schools, homeschool co-ops, tutoring, online teaching, and as an online ESL teacher for students in Korea. These opportunities have...

...Ph.D. dissertation, Biology (Microbiology) and Biochemistry. I enjoy working with students and realize that not all students learn in the same way. So, my first task as a teacher is to make the material that I am teaching relevant and interesting to the student. This needs to be established on a continuing basis, but when...