Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Richmond, VA

...Writing has always been a passion of mine, and I believe that it is important for students to have a background in reading and writing skills in order to succeed in their education. During my many internships in college, I was able to implement reading and writing strategies to help my students in their academics. I hope to be able to share these strategies while tutoring, and I look forward to working one-on-one with students...

...included leading classes of up to 25 students as well as tutoring one-on-one as the need arose. In my experience working one-on-one with students, talking through essay topics and sparking conversation about a work of literature is especially helpful in cultivating a strong, cohesive essay. I believe that sharpening written verbal communication skills is a crucial part of one's education, and is something I hope to help each of my students with.

I am a senior Biology student at the College of William and Mary. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). I have experience teaching technology skills to residents of a senior living facility, teaching STEM concepts to elementary and middle school-aged children, and coaching soccer for U9-10 girls. My goal for our tutoring sessions is to help my students become excited about learning...

...with intellectual disabilities. In this position, I visited her twice a week after school to work on study skills, organizational habits, and her English and History homework. I am a great tutor because I have wonderful organizational skills, patience, and a good sense of humor. I am also skilled at viewing basic knowledge from many different angles and enjoy finding different ways of teaching to break down these concepts to the student.

...are children all the way into adulthood. It is critical that we can read and comprehend many things in order to be successful in life. Reading also can be used as an outlet, and I hope to give your child the spark of imagination by helping them be successful in reading. I do my best to try a hands-on and engaging type of teaching style. I want students to care about their learning. If they...

...has required me to take a multitude of courses in both writing and literature. My writing classes required me to critique the work of fellow classmates, searching for issues such as grammatical errors and poorly structured writing. This has helped prepare me to properly analyze student's writing skills so that I am able to pinpoint their weaknesses and help them to improve. During my grade school years, I was in Honors English and often received...

...and volunteer teacher, working in both classroom and online settings with students of all ages, my style of teaching is individualistic. My goal is to ensure that whomever I am teaching walks away feeling comfortable and confident in their knowledge with as little frustration as possible. This philosophy extends to all the subjects I teach including biology, psychology, writing, reading comprehension, statistics, and study/research skills. I am available weekdays and weekends, online and in person.

I believe that education is the key to a fruitful life and that it helps the pursuit of happiness. In the words of Albert Einstein, "Once you stop learning, you start dying." Learning is essential to a well-balanced life, wherever that life may lead. Contact me today to schedule diverse subjects such as Modern Standard Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, English as a Second Language (ESL), and Violin! I am in graduate school pursuing my Masters in...

Our children are our future and we must invest in their knowledge. I love to learn and teach. I am currently employed as a substitute teacher and I am pursuing my graduate degree in Library Science at Eastern Carolina University.

...12th grade, a Masters degree in Education, another Masters degree in Professional Teaching and I am also Nationally Board Certified in Literacy kindergarten through 8th grade. In 2012 I won the Washington Post Agnes Meyer Outstanding Teacher Award for my school district. I have a genuine love for teaching and believe that all students can learn, grow and be successful. If you are seeking a teacher who is creative, enthusiastic and provides individualized instruction, I...

...can succeed with the right support. I'm here to help you: Build confidence in your abilities Express yourself clearly Overcome writing anxieties Achieve seemingly impossible goals Whether you're struggling with learning differences, feeling overwhelmed, or uncertain about your abilities, I see you, support you, and believe in you. Your challenges don't define your potential. You belong here, and you can absolutely do this. I'm your advocate and guide. When you're stuck, we'll work through it...

I believe in learning by doing. I think learning by example can lead to tremendous success. Patience is a virtue, and I'm glad I have a lot of it.

...have obtained skills to assist students with different learning types. My tutoring style coordinates to the needs of the student and their learning structure. I am an outgoing, energetic, person who loves to help people. In my spare time, I love to watch anime, play video games, play sports such as soccer, and go wind surfing/sailing. I love spending time with my loved ones as well as be creative in the arts such as painting,...

Working remotely while traveling, with a love for improvement and betterment. I'd love to help anyone learn and progress within their own life, and hope that you'll give me the chance to do so!

I'm a rising junior at Georgetown University with several years of experience in instruction and curriculum building. I am a government major and Chinese minor, and extremely passionate about facilitating learning in these fields and others. In my spare time, I work in technical theater, designing and building sets and acting once in a while, run, and do yoga. I'm also spending the summer trying to read everything written by Kurt Vonnegut (although I'm only...

Hi! My name is Colby Chafin. I've always enjoyed helping people of all ages with school work and anything else. I love to share my knowledge and watch people light up as they start to understand a concept that they haven't been able to before. I love the challenge of trying to explain something in different ways until I find the way that syncs-up best with whomever I'm helping. If you need help in a...

I am dedicated to helping people learn!

I believe I can help all students learn and overcome any obstacle as long as the student has a Positive Mental Attitude.

...help students achieve their full potential academically, personally, and professionally during their educational career. Your strengths as a tutor and why you believe you are qualified for this role. With my bicultural identity as a Pakistani-American, I have straddled between two worlds for most of my life. I have been able to gain unique perspectives through the lens of two cultures. As most of my extended family is in Pakistan, I frequently travel back to...

I am a Chemistry Graduate from Virginia State University. I love Science and Mathematics. I tutored Chemistry, Statistics, Algebra, and Calculus back in undergrad for 2 years. I believe that students learn better when using a hands-on/problem-based approach. I look forward to meeting and teaching!