Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Norfolk, VA

...Mexico for a summer, while attending the University of Madera. Prior to graduating, I was offered a contract to teach Social Studies for Norfolk Public Schools, and have enjoyed a rewarding career as a seventh-grade classroom Teacher. I have taught gifted and learning disabled students in a regular classroom setting. Some rewarding teaching experiences have happened as I formed and directed "Ladies First", an after-school program to encourage girls to gain the knowledge and expertise...

I am a recent graduate of Radford University. I majored in Interdisciplinary Studies with a license to teach Pre-K to 6th grade. I have experience tutoring and teaching many different ages. I concentrated in math and Spanish during my time at Radford. I love to work with all ages and help those that need help learning a concept or many.

...Computer Science Educator of the Year, reflect my commitment to fostering both academic and personal growth in my students. I take great pride in creating a supportive, individualized learning experience for every child. Whether your child is mastering early literacy skills or overcoming challenges in math, I tailor my approach to their unique strengths and needs. I have worked with students in various educational settingsurban, rural, and suburbangiving me a well-rounded perspective on different learning...

...I had the opportunity to make close friendships helping my peers who were studying English as a second language. My language department also emphasized students aiding each other in informal learning environments; during my senior year I took a leadership role in language review, games, and ad lib with my department. My tutoring experience has focused on standardized test prep and English, but I have also taught skills like time management. I make it my...

I offer a diverse range of professional and community experience focused on helping students understand how to best solve their problems. I have a balance of academic and experiential knowledge, and I maintain a commitment to self-evaluation, collaborative feedback, and constructive criticism. I tutor elementary and middle school math and science in addition to Spanish, test prep, and career guidance.

...& middle school educator for over 30 years. I have held many positions, from classroom teacher to principal. I enjoy working with students and helping them to develop their academic knowledge. I am presently working on a doctorate in Curriculum & Instruction, thus giving me an opportunity to work part-time until my completion in December 2022. With that being said, I look forward to getting to know your child and helping them experience academic success!

Hello! I am a recent graduate who is currently teaching English in France. I double majored in Environmental Sciences and French. I believe learning should be fun and that students will retain information better if they understand how it is pertinent to their own lives.

...Doctor/PhD Student, lay midwife, labor assistant, board certified massage therapist, acu-detox specialist and nationally-registered EMT with advanced level paramedic training, EMT proctor, state psychomotor examiner and public health education specialist. I have over 30 years experience in the business of holistic and emergency health care and training, and have served as both Training Officer and Assistant Squad Commander in the Nation's largest volunteer EMS agency. In every moment there is an opportunity to learn- and...

...most interesting to every student, but I do my best to make each topic applicable to real life. I also make sure it is fun- because if you're going to learn something it may as well be enjoyable. I know that all students learn differently, so I incorporate a number of different teaching methods to ensure that I reach all students. I am very hands on and encourage my students to ask lots of questions....

...Bachelor of Science in Biology and am currently on the pre-med track. Since graduation, I have obtained my Emergency Medical Technician license and I volunteer my time in my community as an EMT. During my education, I tutored my peers in Algebra 1, Pre-Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, and Anatomy and Physiology. Currently, I tutor at Norfolk Public Schools in the Hampton Roads Area. I am most excited about watching my students grasp concepts and understand content...

...for students with disabilities. This will be my 10th year as an educator, nine of those I was also a Varsity football coach. I have a masters degree in Special Education from Cambridge College, and a bachelors degree in History from Christopher Newport University. My background has taught me how to create differentiated teaching styles for children from kindergarten to the 12th grade. I believe all students can learn, in their own way.

...the College of William and Mary. I am pursuing a degree in psychology and music, but also have many strengths in mathematics. I have tutored elementary and middle school students in all subjects such as geometry, algebra 1, pre- algebra, algebra 2, social studies, biology, and writing/reading for about 4 years. During junior year of high school, I tutored fellow classmates in test prep (SAT/ACT) for 2 years. I also have experience teaching piano for...

...you can obtain a career that doesn't feel like work. My name is Malik Laidlaw and from my beginning stages of school I vowed to pursue the life of an educator because I knew from an early age that a student can only become as good as the teacher motivates them to be. I stand for understanding, simply because you wouldn't leave an artist to paint if the artist didn't understand the purpose of a...

...grow academically, socially, and emotionally. As an elementary teacher with experience teaching kindergarten, 1st, 4th, and 5th grade, I have developed a strong understanding of the diverse needs of young learners. My goal is to create a supportive, engaging learning environment where every child feels successful. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Master of Arts in Elementary Education. My academic journey has equipped me with the tools to academically support...

...for my MA in history. I have a BA in History and Art History from Washington and Lee University and I studied for my MA in England. Now that I am home, I'm working towards a teaching license. In the mean time I want to work with students and help them improve in any way I can! I am an excellent writer and can proof read essays for class or for college applications.

...you! I graduated with a Bachelor's degree from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Master's degree from the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia. I have 5 years of teaching experience (in 2nd, 4th, and 6th grade) and look forward to many more years to come. I will commit to making sure every student gets the tools and instruction that he/she may need to be successful academically. As I say in my classroom, if you can...

...take you. I want to instill that love for reading in the children that I work with. A little background about myself. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management through the University of Phoenix. I am a US Navy veteran, where I spent 5 years of my life and was able to use my military benefits to completely pay for my college. I am thinking about going back to school for my Master's in...

I began tutoring about five years ago in San Francisco, CA. I tutored children of all ages and enjoyed the challenge of connecting with different age groups. I like helping others to understand a topic or subject in a stronger way. I am currently a business reporter for a local paper, where I write clear and effective copy daily. I believe this would transfer well in communicating with clients. ... Understand the student; then you can...

...educator currently studying at Old Dominion University. I've always had a fiery passion for teaching and I'm exceptionally excited to begin embarking on that journey! I'm a World Languages and Cultures major with a minor in Middle Eastern Studies - my ambitions and passions have led me to pursue instruction in a global classroom. I hope to work with refugees abroad and equip those students with the tools they need to take on the world...

...prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun prepping for the Critical Reading and Writing and tackling the word problem portions of the exams. I am also a big proponent of learning math from all angles. Each student has their own learning style, and the great thing about math is that you can approach it from many different ways. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely...