Certified Tutors From University of Mary Washington

...and I have recently moved to Atlanta from DC. I am a training and performance improvement professional, and recently earned a Master's in Education from George Washington University. Professionally, my focus is on instructional design, and I'm passionate about translating knowledge into true learning. When tutoring, my goal is for students to not only complete...

...a native dialect. I also believe technology is an important part of learning Spanish and I utilize it whenever possible. Through the use of the worldwide web, a student can visit any country and even communicate with a Spanish native in a live Spanish chat room! Through the incredible world of learning Spanish, one gains...

...of the University of Mary Washington. I received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, with a focus in Social Experimental Psychology and the Psychology of Eating. Following graduation, I returned to SW Florida and joined the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) college readiness program piloting in my home town. In small groups, I fostered a...

...University of Mary Washington with a BA in Latin and Classical Civilization/Archeology and a Virginia Teaching Certification. I worked with an archeological team at Washington's Birthplace, taught for a year after school and then went into the automobile business until my daughters were in middle school. I got a MAL degree with a concentration in...

...West Virginia Wesleyan College with a Bachelor of Arts in Education. In addition, I have a Master of Liberal Arts from Mary Washington University. I currently teach ninth grade English but I have taught grades 7-12 at one time or another during my 26 years of teaching. For the past two years I tutored a...

...One subject I do not excel in is math. But I am working to improve myself in that area. My personal philosophy is that learning is lifelong, and can be so much fun if you find the right methods! :) I believe in ownership of education: the student shouldn't have learning happen to them; it...

...I like to spend time getting to know each of my students by dedicating a small portion of each session to talking about the day and sharing what is on our minds. I have a strong record of increasing test results and overall grades, and all my students show a dramatic improvement in character and...

...graduated from the University of Mary Washington, first with my bachelor's degree in English, and then with my master's in education. I have been teaching elementary school here in Richmond for three years now, and I hope to use my experience to help new students with Varsity Tutors. I have always been a voracious reader,...

...professor of biology at tidewater community college and a research assistant at Eastern a Virginia Medical School. I currently teach bio 101 and Anatomy/physiology, and study cardiac hypertrophy and Alzheimer's disease, and am very interested in neuroscience. I was a peer tutor in chemistry and biology at my undergrad for 2 years, tutored in graduate...

...to inspire curiosity and confidence in people of all ages and abilities. While you may be seeking a tutor to help you to succeed on one test, or in one subject, working with a tutor is an opportunity to develop a greater understanding of yourself; I can help you to identify your unique needs and...