Award-Winning Tutors serving Galax, VA

...campuses to take classes taught by college students. This year, I taught a class on Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice. As you may have guessed, I am most passionate about English literature. I believe that if there is such a thing as magic in the world, it is in literature. Writers can create entire worlds...

...any weak points they may have. My education at Wheaton College in IL was a vital part of my personal and intellectual growth. Over the last three years I have been privileged to help children from Asia learn English online. This has increased my understanding of online education and the exciting resources available.

...an 8th grade English teacher. I can tutor a wide range of subjects. I am truly passionate about English and Literature. I believe everyone can be a great reader and writer. Reading and writing are such important skills, I want everyone to be able to be successful even though many shy away from these. Everyone...

...reading, but I also enjoy watching them build confidence in all subject areas as they learn basic skills and beyond. Reading, grammar, and math are my absolute favorite subjects to teach and tutor. While test prep is a necessity, I believe a student's success is much more than a score on a standardized test. I...

I am a 2017 graduate of the University of Virginia with a B.A. in History (With a focus on the Cold War). I was accepted to a "top 14" law school in the past application cycle with a 171 LSAT, but am now reapplying with higher goals upon receiving a 179 in February.

...grow and learn. To give them my whole support and encourage them to always do their best. I will always give over a 100 to make sure we tackle everything together and to let them know they can do whatever they set their minds to do! I also a a member of the Honor Society...

...Disabilities, Visual Impairment, Hearing Impairment, Orthopedic Impairment, Autism, ADHD, Multiple Disabilities, and SED. I also have experience with assistive technology and how to incorporate this into lessons. My personal and professional experience in education has allowed me to believe all students can learn regardless of ability. Each student learns at his/her own pace. In order for...

...certification. The subject I have tutored most often is the NCLEX. This is a fun subject for me because it combines the general knowledge of nursing with test taking skills. Nursing tests are unlike any other type of exam. The correct answer can seem incredibly confusing due to the multiple viable options.

...experience as a learning systems designer and developer, I've found that different techniques work better for different subject areas. I try to use a project-based approach to learning, either collaborative or individual, in as many of my classes as I can. Fun fact(s): I'm a gardener, a writer, and a professional photographer. I look forward...

...for you. I take pleasure in watching you obtain it! I am a graduate of Emory & Henry College, Emory, Va. Here I obtained my undergraduate degree in education ( K -12). My grades and experience at this college helped me to be accepted at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va. Here I received my Master's Degree...

Hello. My name is Daniel. I am returning to school to pursue my Associate's Degree in Nursing because becoming a Registered Nurse has always been my dream.

...with different learning abilities at all levels of the Spanish language. I believe that education is the greatest gift we can give people. I am passionate about seeing students excel as they learn to use their second language. I believe that learning a language other than your own opens the doors to new opportunities and...

I love math, especially algebra. I also love helping kids figure out math and other problem solving skills that will help them throughout life.

...I know!) from Liberty University at age 19 and finished my Masters degree at age 22. I’ve tutored history, math, geography, literature, and writing for four years prior to joining Varsity Tutors. I’m happy to tutor history (all kinds), algebra (all levels), literature, writing (teaching as well as reviewing such as college essays), and geography....

...being special needs. I believe I am highly competent in my teaching skills because once my children returned to public school they scored above average in all subjects. My favorite subjects to teach are psychology and sociology. When teaching I believe being able to understand and relate to the subject increases the retention rate which...

I love to read! There is nothing better than helping adults and children become better readers. I have helped children develop their reading skills in many different ways. I look forward to working with you!

...and how they chose to learn. I am currently 6th grade Math and ELA teacher and I am committed to finding the best way that each student learns and how to best help them. My undergraduate degree is in education with a focus in literature and a minor in Spanish. In college, I completed many...

I enjoy helping students to become more independent in their learning. I also enjoy sharing my expertise with my students. I feel like I am very good at explaining concepts to my students.

...amazing people! My specialties are writing, essay writing and ESL. In my photo teaching, I used to design and teach numerous courses in afterschool programs, arts centers, camps, and privately. I'm creative and love helping students to be be more creative and reach their potentials - no matter the subject. As a teacher, I am...

...community college and served as an in-home tutor for various subjects. Outside of academia, I enjoy curling up with my dog and a nice cup of coffee. I enjoy theatre, hiking, and the occasional spontaneous travel. All in all, I am super excited to begin taking on students in this new tutoring adventure!