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9+ years
Niraja
I am very passionate about helping people learn.My goal is only to help my students excel and I know that each person has their strengths so I play to that.I find fun, quirky ways to keep the subject interesting and if my methods don't work for you, let me know and I'll find another way that may wor...
John Hopkins University
Current Grad Student, Biotechnology
Southwest Virginia Community College
Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering
Certified Tutor
Ilene
I have been teaching for 21 years. I left the public schools 10 years ago to give private instruction and tutor students in various subjects. I have have experience teaching all levels of French, English, and English as a Second Language. I have experience tutoring Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, h...
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Masters, French
Milllersville University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, French/Foreign Language Education
Certified Tutor
Ashley
I graduated from Cornell University with a degree in Environmental Science and Economics. I tutored throughout college, providing assistance to students on anything from essay-writing to understanding sustainability initiatives such as composting and energy conservation. I was lucky enough to have e...
Cornell University
Bachelors, 1. Science of Natural and Environmental Systems 2. Economics
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Doug
I have been an educational therapist for many years, tutoring reading, writing, and mathematics to students with learning disabilities, including dyslexia and ADHD. Many of my students are both intellectually gifted and have a learning disability. I have a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of ...
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
PHD, Psychology
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Bachelors, Psychology
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Dr. Patricia
I have completed my doctoral degree in education from Grand Canyon University, EdD. I have received two master's degrees: an MBA-Finance and an MA in Adult Education. My undergraduate degree was in nursing science. I have been tutoring students for over thirty years, preparing each to pass standardi...
University of Detroit Mercy
Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Madonna University
Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Grand Canyon University
Doctor of Education, Organizational Leadership
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Archita
Hi, my name is Poornarchita, but I go by Archita. I graduated cum laude from UCLA in June 2018 with a B.S. in Applied Mathematics. I can tutor a variety of subjects, but mathematics subjects and ACT/SAT prep are my specialty. My interests particularly lie in algebra and calculus based subjects. My i...
University of California-Los Angeles
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Kristi
As an Materials Science and Engineering major, math is a big part of my academic career. I was introduced to tutoring in my residence hall as a freshman. I would help the girls in my hall on their math homework. After that, I applied for a job at the tutoring center on campus and was accepted. Tutor...
University of Arizona
Bachelors, Materials Science and Engineering
University of Arizona
Current Grad Student, Materials Science and Engineering
Certified Tutor
5+ years
I practice student-driven meetings in which I offer resources, support, and guidance. My students maintain agency over their work in order to enhance confidence in their capabilities to master material.
Willamette University
Bachelors, English
Certified Tutor
5+ years
John R. Hoaglund, III, Ph.D.Dr. Hoaglund is a geologist with more than 35 years of experience in environmental research, teaching, and consulting in the private sector, government, and academia. He received his BS (1985) and MS (1987) degrees in geology from the University of Wisconsin, and received...
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Science, Geology
Michigan State University College of Law
Doctor of Philosophy, Geology
Certified Tutor
Jessica
I am a second year student at the University of Texas at Austin majoring in neuroscience, with minors in computer science and creative writing. I am on the pre-med track, with hopes of working internationally with nonprofits as a doctor. I am involved in tutoring programs such as Students Expanding ...
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
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Tutors who graduated from or attended Southwest Virginia Community College bring firsthand knowledge of the institution's curriculum, teaching style, and academic expectations. They understand the specific challenges students face in SVCC courses and can provide insights into effective study strategies that work within the college environment. This insider perspective helps them connect with students and tailor instruction to match how material is taught at the college.
Alumni tutors from Southwest Virginia Community College excel in foundational subjects like mathematics, English composition, sciences, and general education courses that form the core of SVCC's curriculum. Many also specialize in career-technical fields and transfer-track courses. When you connect with a tutor, you can discuss your specific course or subject to find the best match for your learning goals.
SVCC alumni tutors understand the transfer process and can help you build strong academic foundations in transferable courses. They know which skills and knowledge are essential for success at four-year institutions and can guide you in developing those competencies while you're at Southwest Virginia Community College. This preparation strengthens your transcript and readiness for upper-level coursework.
Your first session is an opportunity to discuss your academic goals, current challenges, and the specific courses or subjects you need help with. The tutor will assess your understanding and learning style, then create a personalized plan to address your needs. This foundation helps ensure that future sessions are focused and effective for your success at Southwest Virginia Community College.
Learning from someone who has navigated Southwest Virginia Community College's courses and environment builds confidence and trust. They've been in your position and understand the specific academic culture, resource availability, and expectations at SVCC. This shared experience creates a relatable learning dynamic where the tutor can anticipate challenges and offer practical advice beyond just subject content.
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