Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Richmond, VA

...girl I felt as if I was destined to help others improve for the better. I would help anyone with anything. Growing up I felt I could be anything such as a fashion designer, movie director, historian, and way more. But my senior year in high school I had a change of heart and I wanted to teach. I enjoy doing volunteer tutoring helping kids improve their writing skills and helping with their reading comprehension....

...UVA. I have been tutoring throughout high school and college, but I am new to Varsity Tutors. I am excited about the opportunity to help tutor new students through this platform. Having experienced the pressures of standardized testing myself not all that long ago, I have a passion for helping my students achieve their highest potential. I hope to help them be accepted into their college of choice as I was. I especially enjoy the...

I am a third year elementary school teacher for Richmond City. I teach in a title 1 school. I have seen wonderful gains in students reading and math throughout my years of teaching.

...women's groups. I am currently teaching Spanish of all levels to High School students in Virginia. I have always been a passionate student of the world and I love encouraging the students that I work with to have that same passion. My experience with diversity has given me a vital asset as a tutor; the ability to be flexible and adapt to any situation. I am able to work with each student to determine their...

...after graduation I worked for four years as a dog trainer at the Richmond SPCA, putting my degree to good use with some exquisitely written training reports. It was there I also began tutoring of a sort: teaching people how to train their dogs. I quickly learned that just because I might know the "best" method to teach a dog a certain behavior, it's hardly the best if the dog's owners aren't going to do...

...engage with. I am most passionate about English, Literature, History, and Spanish. In my experience, working to prepare students for state standardized tests has had the additional benefit of helping students to discover what they enjoy reading about. This increase in intrinsic motivation to read has had an important impact on struggling students. I am dedicated towards ensuring that students are provided with an education that increases their quality of life. In my spare time...

...remedial math class. I have helped many reluctant, struggling math students gain confidence, raise grades, and achieve success on standardized math tests. I am also skilled at challenging and motivating advanced learners. I am serious about helping students gain and retain new skills, but I also believe in making learning fun. Whether we approach learning through games, challenges, or through a straight-ahead business approach, you will be strongly involved in the learning process, and will...

I am currently a third-year student at the University of Virginia. I am currently in progress towards obtaining a Bachelor in Arts in Psychology. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Science, and Psychology. In my spare time, I enjoy walking my dog, testing new recipes, and brewing kombucha.

...Virginia. In 2010, I had the opportunity to spend six months in Central America, where I gained fluency in Spanish and became familiar with Latin American history and culture. I am an expert writer and communicator in both English and Spanish, and my thorough knowledge of linguistics (phonetics and syntax) makes me especially qualified to help second language learners. While I am an effective and capable tutor for a broad range of subjects, I am...

I am studying Secondary Education (English/Language Arts) at the University of Richmond. Prior to returning to school, I spent five years in public relations. I have a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and a Master's of Sport Administration from Belmont University. In my free time, I enjoy running (I've run five half marathons), reading, traveling, and spending time with friends and family.

...tutored middle school students in writing and reading comprehension strategies. I have taught second, third, and fourth grades, and I am currently a first-grade teacher. I am a lifelong learner. Teaching is my second career. I am always learning and willing to share my knowledge. I believe that everyone has the potential to learn if they believe they can. Part of my job as a teacher is to believe in you until you are confident...

...plans of study, and of course guide them through difficult material. My role is to show my students the way through to understanding. I am moving to Richmond with my wife, who is about to begin her residency in pediatrics. I enjoy cooking, reading, and watching TV - especially things I can binge on on Netflix. I also fall in and out of intense exercise regimens. Nothing makes me happier than to spend hours looking...

...and I find nothing as rewarding as being given the opportunity to let others in on the secret of how great learning can be. I am on my way to receiving my B.S. in Elementary Education at Longwood University. Having been at LU for 4 years has provided me with numerous opportunities that have helped me learn more, be more, and try harder! I have spoken at several different conferences both in state and out...

I have taught middle and high school subjects. I pride myself on accuracy, empathy and determining where a student is and finding a way to reach them. My quest for scholarship extends to everyone I teach.

...with Bachelor of Art Degree. I also hold an MBA Degree in finance as well as a Doctorate Degree in Education. My experiences include lecturer at a nonprofit schools (Lecturing ESL students, undergraduate & Graduate students). Explicitly, the student has led several changes in her professional life as well as personal life by going to school and improving tremendously in her academy and also mentoring other students as well as those that are academically challenges...

I've been in education for almost twenty years, mainly teaching at the college level. I enjoy working with students in a way that focuses attention on the big picture - not just answering the question in front of us, but understanding how to answer that kind of question. I look forward to working with you!

...the end of my three years, I received a certificate in Armenian Church Studies and was ordained to the Diaconate. I complete my Bachelor of Arts Degree in History at Virginia Tech in 2016 where my focus was on Armenian History in my research seminar courses that that the Virginia Tech Department of History offered. I taught ESL as a volunteer to the seminarians at the Armenian Seminary Holy Etchmiadzin in Armenia. It was a...

...you need help with just let me know I am always available and willing to help. I started tutoring since I was in middle school. My elementary school principal and advisor agreed that I had what it took to be a tutor because I understood the material and I could help students who were struggling to get by. While I was small in size I've always been seen as a leader and someone who can...

...back in high school when a group of my peers asked me to tutor them for the huge English midterm we had coming up. From then on, I realized how valuable teaching was and how incredible it felt to help others reach their academic goals. While in college I worked towards both my Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree in a five years program. During that time I also worked as a tutor in our school's...

I enjoy teaching students who have a desire to understand. This innate desire is a quality that should be nurtured and guided so a student can excel in their courses and beyond. I will work with students as much as I can to help them achieve their goals.