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Joseph: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I heard someone say that everyone starts out liking math. But they meet that one math teacher or class or even a problem that intimidates them, possibly embarrasses them. And they build a wall and find it hard to continue liking math. I want to show them an easier way to understand the concepts; I want people to like math.
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Western Governors University - Masters in Education, Mathematics Teacher Education

Kristy: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...and I buy those parts. I am able to tutor reading, writing, math, study and homework skills, plus help with the ASVAB. My favorite subjects to tutor and to learn about would have to be reading and math. Both of these subjects are very interesting to me, and I want to make them fun and exciting for other people too. My hobbies outside of work and tutoring would be reading, video games, music and movies....
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Bachelors, Business Management

Shannon : Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...I work with students on music-reading skills, sight-singing, ear-training, diction/language, dialects, vocal health, musical style, and dramatic interpretation. But my passion comes out in helping students understand their learning styles, practice techniques, preparation of materials, and good mental habits for learning and performing. Past students from my private studio have competed and placed in Miss America pageants, BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage High School Competition, Thespian competitions, District and State choral festivals, school theatre productions, solo...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Voice and Opera

Meg: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...and Political Science. She is working towards a Master's Degree in Physical Education and her Personal Training Certification. She is a former au pair and nanny who loves to tutor any subject, especially foreign languages! Meg has been a substitute teacher for nearly 7 years and she enjoys helping students achieve their very best. Her teaching style is unique, listening and positive feedback being its main components. Outside of the tutoring classroom, Meg enjoys snowboarding,...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Shevellanie: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...study by coaching and guiding them to become better test-takers, problem solvers, critical thinkers and competent/confident nurses. My passion for tutoring goes back to my elementary school days, as I always helped classmates who struggled with content, which has continued throughout my career and community service activities. In my spare time I love to read, sew and exercise through walking, swimming or bike riding. I also am tutoring youth at a summer camp.
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)

Khadijah: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I am here for you, and my job is help you do better and build upon what you already know.
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Pembroke - Bachelor in Arts, General Studies

Meredith: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...and as a voracious reader and writer myself, I understand the more intricate skills of 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 both personally and academically. Doing...
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Current Undergrad, Hispanic Studies
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700

Delbert: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...I utilize in every tutoring session. I specialize in ACT preparation and college essay writing, having previously tutored AP Physics in high school. My approach focuses on understanding each student's learning style and adapting accordingly. With college essays, I help students find their authentic voice while maintaining academic rigor. For ACT prep, I combine strategic test-taking techniques with thorough content review. I believe effective teaching isn't just about knowing the materialit's about communicating it in...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Ridwan: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...is to ensure you are confident in completing/answering the problems by yourself. Because when you believe in yourself you will succeed and are able to do anything. I will breakdown your lesson plans and cater it to you so you can enjoy it. What's the point of learning if you cannot enjoy it. I will answer all your questions and make sure you understand it; so please, do not hesitate to reach out to me.
Education & Certification
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelors, Industrial Engineering
SAT Math: 700

Landrian: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...the message to my students. I'm very patient and compassionate, as I have tutored all ages including teens, young adults. I have been tutoring on and off since 2009, working in Cameroon, and the United States. Coming from a very diverse professional background with experience in manufacturing, and engineering, I have, over the years, been able to relate and connect subjects like Math, Algebra, Pre-calculus, Calculus, French, electrical engineering course to actual real-life events for...
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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Jonathan: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...and Math. I believe that education is the key to creating a better society, and I try to exude this sentiment in my teaching style. I also feel that being able to explain math and science subjects in terms of real world problems will make students able to relate to concepts historically difficult to grasp. In my spare time, I enjoy watching science and historical documentaries, being outdoors with my wife and 2 kids, and...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Old Dominion University - Masters, Chemistry

Karol: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...a strong foundation in math and biology, I enjoy making challenging subjects engaging and accessible. I hold a degree from Regent University upon returning to school in 2020 and completed four years of study at Saint Augustine's University after leaving high school. My education experience includes being one of the founding faculty members of a private Christian school in Norfolk, where we utilized the Abeka Curriculum to guide student learning. Beyond the classroom, I am...
Education & Certification
Regent University - Bachelor of Science, Health Services Administration
Thomas: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I am currently a college senior in Newport News, VA. I am studying to obtain a BA degree in American Studies with minors in history and Spanish. I plan to pursue a MA in teaching immediately after completing my undergrad.... The student's learning style is unique in every student, and the best way to reach that student's full potential is to help them discover their learning style so that the student himself/herself can achieve without anxiety.
Education & Certification
Christopher Newport University - Current Undergrad, American Studies

Nana Kena: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
With a strong foundation in statistics and a passion for facilitating understanding in this field, I am excited to help students navigate the complexities of statistical concepts, making learning an engaging and empowering experience. Hands on application is always welcome.
Education & Certification
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematical Statistics and Probability

Gina: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...Spanish speaker, and I am completely fluent in English, French and Italian. I have also studied Russian, Chinese, and Japanese. Having lived in France, Italy, and Japan I am also very familiar with their culture. After meeting my students, I tailor my lesson plans to the student needs and preferences. I am also experienced in following an establish curriculum if necessary. I believe in a fun and engaging class, where I try to incorporate current...
Education & Certification
University of Panama - Bachelor in Arts, Law
University of Leicester - Master of Laws, European Law

Stephanie: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...their fullest potential. I thoroughly enjoy tutoring students in all grades and subjects of elementary school and especially love helping students work on their reading skills, because I see reading as a way to open up a whole world of information. My organized, but flexible, style of teaching and tutoring helps me address the most important aspects of a student's academic needs while allowing for plenty of freedom for the student to learn as they...
Education & Certification
Christopher Newport Univesity - Bachelors, Psychology
Christopher Newport University - Masters, Elementary Education

Jonathan: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...over 10 years experience. You will see the passion I have in teaching because I am good at customizing a lesson to fit the student's pedagogy and learning curve. I also have a strong background in curriculum and content development for lessons from my experiences being a Tagalog subject matter expert in language and culture often doing contract work for US government agencies. Something interesting about me is I am a music major focused in...
Education & Certification
University of the Phillippines - Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance

Amanda: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...tutor, I like to challenge my students because I see their capabilities. If needed, I will also assist students with study habits, time management skills, and organization as we progress through our sessions. I was a Spanish Tutor and an AVID tutor, and it was a rewarding experience to see students succeed and thrive. I hope to impart a small passion for history to every student I tutor. My passion for history is mostly in...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Norwich Univeristy - Master of Arts, History
Denise : Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...worked with student with diverse learning styles, abilities and disabilities. I love to watch my students grow and learn. Creating new and fun ways for my students learn is one of my specialties. When working with different learning styles I make sure I address all those styles. Currently I am working with students that live in a mental health facility. Everyday I enjoy watching them grow to improve their way of life to reach their...
Education & Certification
Elizabeth City State University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Jaquan: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
Greetings Music Lovers and Knowledge seekers, I'm here as only a guide to the wonderful land of wisdom and clarity.
Education & Certification
Full Sail University - Current Undergrad Student, Music Theory and Composition
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