Award-Winning Writing Tutors in Hampton, VA

I graduated from Bellarmine University with a B.A. in English and secondary education, and from the University of Louisville with an M.A. in English and an emphasis in creative writing. I taught high school English for nine years and know the need to be flexible and understanding to best teach a student. I enjoy helping students develop their writing and am very passionate about helping students prepare for the ACT. My goal is to encourage...

...college years I have been involved in theatre, especially musical theatre. I could talk about my favorite musical all day. I am hoping to pursue a graduate degree in English in the coming few years. I love tutoring because I enjoy helping students to figure out the best ways to solve problems and to increase their education. I believe that every students is capable of achieving great things and I want to unlock that potential.

...past two years I tutored a young man in English for grades 7 and 8. I have home schooled my own children for 8 years. I have been awarded Reading Teacher of the Year for my school and have received the literacy award as well. I have experience in both public and private schools. I enjoy working one-on-one with students. I am able to design curriculum to meet the needs of my students. I enjoy...

From the first day of kindergarten, I have loved and embraced academics! Since school has come easily to me, I'd love to help others overcome their academic challenges and start to enjoy studying!

Having served seven years in the US Navy and after 16 years as a certified K-5 teacher, I have cultivated a real passion for teaching. I am an advocate for the needs of the individual learner and I absolutely love the challenges involved in meeting those needs. I have experience with learning disabilities, ADD & ADHD students, autism, behavioral disorders, medical emergencies and illnesses, Homebound instruction, gifted GATE learners, remediation needs and more. One of...

Hello future learners! My name is Brett Macy and I hope to help you achieve your educational goals in a fun, informative and timely manner. I graduated from college in 2005 with a degree in Physics and a minor in Biology with a Pre-Medicine focus from Florida State University. After receiving my BS, I attended graduate school at FSU in the Molecular Biology program for 2 years where I taught several undergraduate courses before I...

...with many years of experience teaching and working with writers and public speakers. I have been a journalist, consultant, and entrepreneur, which has allowed me to work with entertainers, athletes and politicians. I believe I have the ability to use the knowledge I have acquired in both my academic and professional careers in order to work with students on their skills development. I want to partner with students to help them achieve their goals in...

...in English at Old Dominion University. I have a Masters degree in English with a focus in rhetoric and writing from Texas State University. I have experience teaching and tutoring English at both the high school and college level. I really enjoy helping students develop their writing skills and helping them become comfortable with academic writing. I believe tutoring is so helpful because it allows methods of teaching to be tailored and varied for individual...

...they have learned and to reach their own conclusions in the learning process. There is nothing like that "AHA" moment, when the light bulb comes on, and your students grasp the concept that you are attempting to teach. The look on their faces that says "I get it" coupled with the confidence that accompanies this achievement is priceless and gratifying. As a tutor, I also understand that every student does not learn the same and...

...even some work in summer school with 3rd-5th grade content. My point: I have a broad range of experience teaching everything related to English - whether it's phonics and learning how to read, becoming a more advanced reader in high school, learning to write basic sentences, learning to write high school essays, appreciating Shakespeare, developing public speaking skills, or acquiring vocabulary for the SAT or ACT. I am confident that I can help all students...