Certified Tutors From Virginia Wesleyan College

...been teaching Introductory Debate for the STEM program for Gifted students for the College of William & Mary. I firmly believe that we must continue to encourage our students to become world citizens by including current events, primary source documents, foreign languages, and oral debate in the classroom. In my spare time, I can be...

...part of the Virginia's Teachers for Tomorrow program. With this program, I taught Spanish and French to Middle School students. I was also sort of a teacher's aid when it came to helping students in my mixed AP German class assisting the other students who were taking German I. World languages are my fort and...

...subjects are what I have the capability to teach so that students will forever have a complete understanding. In my free time I love to draw or play basketball. I was a collegiate athlete so I like to stay active now that I am no longer playing basketball at a competitive level. I also love...

...Hannah, but I go by my middle name Aline. I'm currently studying to become a teacher so I can spread my love of learning and language to younger generations. I believe in setting students of all ages and abilities up to succeed, and the important of a feeling of relevance for long-term encoding of information...

I believe that learning occurs through engagement in meaningful activities related to the curriculum being taught.

...am licensed in Special Education K-12 and General Education English. I am experienced working with students diagnosed with learning disabilities, emotional disturbances, autism, and students in the general education class. I taught teen living and English at the high school level. I taught English, science, and math at the middle school level. I also taught...

...that you can't reach all of them. What you've got to do is turn around and say 'watch me now'." This is what I try to do with every waking moment I spend in the halls and classrooms. This is what I have spent the last nine years of my life attempting in every school...

Greetings, My name is T'laya. I love playing sports and studying during my free tme. I am here to be an educational tool for students to excel and succeed in the classroom alongside the real world.

...quote of mine comes from WB Yeats: "Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." This is true for a tutor as well! Tutoring should be geared to accentuate and utilize the skills and interests of individual pupils - not just be a lecture with the same content the...

...for teaching and science. I plan to aid struggling students with the many techniques I have gained being in the education program. I believe if students do science they will understand science. Therefore, tutoring sessions with me will be ding the science to gain a better understanding for what the student is struggling with. I...

...built up against certain subjects. Everyone hits the "wall" at different ages and when most students do begin to struggle, they often say, "well I'm just not good at" whichever subject they are struggling with. I do not believe this is true. I think that sometimes students struggle because each person thinks in a unique...

...Mexico and visiting other Spanish-Speaking countries, completing Spanish courses at the Masters level to becoming a Spanish teacher myself! I even took some courses in French and studied abroad in the south of France to improve my skills. I love tutoring conversational Spanish and French because it's the most fun! I taught every level of...

...and Latin America. I have significantly grown through my time living in Bolivia, Italy, Nepal, and Mexico. These international posts gave me the opportunity to expand my cultural knowledge and be more open-minded. I strongly believe that we all, regardless of our age or background, continue to evolve not only academically but also in our...

...in Hispanic Studies (Spanish) and a Master of Arts in Education. I had the opportunity to visit various Spanish speaking countries, such as Colombia, Mexico, Argentina (study abroad), Uruguay and Puerto Rico. In addition, I have been a successful tutor at my university for Spanish 1-3 and have student taught Spanish 4, 5, and AP...

...eventually used to get my teaching certification. I am certified to teach middle school math (including algebra), ELA, and science; math is my passion. When not teaching, I love to travel. On my bucket list are seeing the brown bears in Katmai, Alaska and polar bears in Churchill, Canada as well as Giant's Causeway in...