Award-Winning Tutors serving Newport News, VA

...high school - from helping friends with homework to teaching workshops on SAT Math. I've noticed that a lot of students aren't struggling to understand a concept, but rather are struggling to understand how the concept is being presented. By contextualizing learning to REAL problems, I find it much easier to make students care about...

I graduated from University of California Davis with a BS in Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior. I am currently attending medical school in Virginia. I enjoy tutoring and have been doing it in an official capacity for approximately 2 years. ... It is important not only to teach information to student, but to teach them the tools to problem solve and learn on their own.

...why I should tutor others. I have a deeper understanding why students struggle in their subjects. I know where the roadblocks are and how to overcome them. I no longer have trouble hearing ever since I undergone ear surgery and changed my life dramatically. I still feel like I am playing catch up, but that...

...am entering my third year as a seventh grade Life Science teacher. I enjoy finding innovative way to help students understand academic material. I began gaining experience as a tutor during my undergraduate matriculation at Norfolk State University. I am able to work all year; however, because I am a teacher, my hours of availability...

...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...

...in both languages on the side. My style is very interactive, and I focus on challenging students to be able to produce the language on their own, not just telling them how it works, so that they can be ready for whatever exercises their tests may throw at them! I have lived in France for...

...science needs and have numerous strategies available to assist all learning modalities. My personal philosophy is that all students can make progress. Inherent motivation and engaging lessons are key factors in student achievement. I encourage students to view material they do not readily comprehend as a challenge to overcome. Education can take students anywhere they...

...that students can achieve any learning goal through organization and understand that sometimes it takes a little extra academic support to reach maximum potential. I am more than willing to take the time to discover the individual needs of every student in order to help him or her succeed in the classroom.

...Christopher Newport University (Newport News, VA) in 2001. From there, I enrolled in the Career Switcher Program at Old Dominion University to change my career choice to Elementary Education (2008). In 2010, I received my Virginia Teaching License in Elementary Education, Pk-3 Endorsement. In this same year, I received my Master's Degree in Education with...

I am here for you, and my job is help you do better and build upon what you already know.

...decided then that I wanted to be a teacher to help struggling students. I went on to earn a B.S. degree in Special Education and a Masters degree in Rehabilitation Counseling. I have been employed for a total of 39 years in the Education and Counseling fields. I specialize in providing special education services and...

Passionate educator in science and excited to help students learn biology, anatomy and physiology, and chemistry in new ways that help them be successful in and out of the classroom!

I believe education can be fun. The challenge is to work at an individual at his or her level. I do not talk down to students. I am dedicated to working with students until they have the "aha' moment!... Continue to reinforce the positive.... I evaluate through testing and basic review.... I discover their strengths as well as their weakness. From there, I shall guide them to use their strengths to bring up their weaknesses.

...fun and uplifting. Everyone learns differently, and education is a lot more effective when the students feel they understand the subject matter. When a subject is presented in a way that engages the mind, true learning occurs. This is not achieved through rote memorization, but through feeling and understanding at the heart level.

...My name is Rona and I have traveled all around the world and have taught English in Taiwan for 13 months at an International School called Hess! I would love to implement my teaching methods for a more confident English speaking you! Before I have traveled abroad, I graduated Old Dominion University as Cum Laude...

...a freshman at the College of William and Mary studying finance and computer science. I've been tutoring since high school, and love how it allows me see familiar subjects from a different perspective. In my free time, I like to play rugby, spend time with my friends, and do Model UN. I can tutor most...

...particular. In my current position as a network administrator I spend a lot of my time explaining complex systems and applications so that all users have a working understanding. The majority of this work is one-on-one instruction. I look forward to the opportunity to give students that extra insight they need to have success in...

A recent college graduate with a strong academic record, I successfully balanced my studies as a Neuroscience major with my commitment as a student-athlete in track and field. My academic journey has refined my skills in mathematics and provided me with a robust scientific foundation. I am actively seeking tutoring...

...I'm a senior Computer Science major at Old Dominion University. I enjoy programming and helping others unravel the complexities of coding. I'm an avid gamer and e-sports fan in my free time. What I hope to offer students is one on one assistance with programming projects in C++. I understand that programming can be a...

...and have been growing alongside the platform ever since. I am a senior solutions architect and I'm currently filling a similar role at one of AWS's premier partners, supporting the entire east coast. My job is to meet with clients, extract their business drivers, and develop custom AWS cloud solutions to transform their organization. A...