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Naveen: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...much more enjoyable, and therefore more effective. It's easy to spark an interest when learning becomes fun! I gained a lot of experience tutoring while in 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...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Daniel: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I'm 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 subjects that I've taken before, but especially love teaching high school math.
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Finance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790

Everett: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...familiar with the best techniques for teaching mathematics at many different levels. I've also done some private tutoring in calculus and in study skills and organization. My main education is in music performance. I have four years of experience as a French horn teacher, working with students in grades 6-12. I enjoy the variety of teaching these different subjects. Math is my specialty and the subject I have to most experience tutoring. I got a...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Bachelor of Music in Horn Performance
Rice University - Masters, Master of Music in Horn Performance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 740

Jose: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I am a geek with a bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering from the University of Puerto Rico Bayamon Campus. I always had an interest in computer networks since I was kid. I have worked in the computer network field...
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University of Puerto Rico - Bachelor of Science, Electronics Technology

Germa' Na': Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...Wisdom curriculum, which I have successfully implemented in my classroom. During my university years, I not only excelled academically but also had the privilege of assisting my fellow students in refining their papers, managing projects, and completing capstone projects. One of my key strengths as an educator is my enthusiasm for assisting students in grasping their assignments more effectively. Whether it's unraveling complex concepts, enhancing writing skills, or fostering a deeper understanding of social studies topics,...
Education & Certification
Chowan University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Ashley: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...teaching. I was a teacher and teacher assistant for a private school in Virginia for about 2 years. During that time I worked with students of all ages but my primary focus was elementary school age children. While I am able to tutor a wide range of subjects, my primary subject of choice is Math for all grades as well as Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, and Statistics. I am passionate about helping students reach their goal...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology

Jevone: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...in and see what activities that are available such as: laser tag, movies, arcades, paintball, or lounging at the beach or pool. My philosophy when it comes to teaching is that to understand the bigger picture you have to be able to understand what makes up each section, you have comprehend the little pieces to understand how they all come together. By that sentiment I try to see what the student understands and lead them...
Education & Certification
Bridgewater College - Bachelors, Biology, General

Damien: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...University. While completing my M.A., I was a teaching assistant for a Rhetoric and Composition course, and tutored undergraduate students. Since then, I have taught French in Virginia Beach City Public Schools for three years. Currently, I tutor French and English Composition, and enjoy both equally. I believe that learning happens best when teachers, tutors, and students are all inspired, and so I work to incorporate students' interests and personal objectives into every session.... Teaching and...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelors, Linguistics
Old Dominion University - Masters, Applied Linguistics

Katherine: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...a love for it, and find it enriching to help other students in their understanding of its concepts. I believe that all students can learn, and that all they need is instruction, encouragement, and confidence. I intend to provide these for all the students that I come into contact with, and I strongly believe that my students will succeed. When Im not tackling equations and graphs, I enjoy reading, singing, painting, and playing card games...
Education & Certification
Texas Tech University - Bachelor of Science, Architecture

Tomekia: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...impact that teachers make on the lives of young people. I also realize that the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom will be used by young people throughout life. Therefore, as a teacher, I hope to be a role model that cultivates in young people open minds, the knowledge and ability to look at the world critically, and the belief in one's capacity to make positive contributions to society. With this goal in mind,...
Education & Certification
Saint Augustine College - Bachelors, Communications-Public relations
Webster University - PHD, Human Resources Management

Maria: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I hope you're ready to learn and actually like what you're studying. I am very passionate about the Spanish language. I have studied it for almost a decade and have loved every second of it. The ability to master a language is not an easy task, but can be very beneficial. I look forward to helping you become the most successful student you can be.
Education & Certification
Towson University - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General

Alyssa: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...I wanted to reach out and help more students to achieve their academic goals. I'm a very visual learner and therefore both learn and tutor best by drawing out diagrams or seeing and working through practice questions. I believe the best tool for overcoming any challenge is the will to succeed. I help students keep up their will by customizing my tutoring plan to each individual client. When I'm not tutoring, I'm in class at...
Education & Certification
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 720

Rebekah: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...I Spent three years in a Graduate Counseling program during which I maintained a 3.89 gpa. I am currently working on my Masters in Fine Arts and will graduate in May 2019. I currently have a 4.0 gpa. I have three short stories published. I currently work as an editor for a small editing company called Rothwell Affordable Editing Services. I am a fiction editor at the Marathon Literary Magazine at Arcadia University.
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Human Services
Arcadia University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
ACT Reading: 32

Shevellanie: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...study by coaching and guiding them to become better test-takers, problem solvers, critical thinkers and competent/confident nurses. My passion for tutoring goes back to my elementary school days, as I always helped classmates who struggled with content, which has continued throughout my career and community service activities. In my spare time I love to read, sew and exercise through walking, swimming or bike riding. I also am tutoring youth at a summer camp.
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)

Kayla: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...tutoring with Varsity Tutors! I am currently a senior at Old Dominion University majoring in Biology with an interest in Wildlife Biology. However, I have a high interest in languages, as I have been studying Japanese for 10 years, Chinese for 2, and Italian for the past year! I also enjoy spending time with my 2 dogs, my enormous black cat, and writing. Don't hesitate to contact me, I love meeting new people!
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Sheri Elizabeth: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I have a PhD in Human Resources as well as I am a graduate of The College of William and Mary with my MBA. I have been involved in Human Resources for over 30 years and have been an item writer for the test as well...
Education & Certification
Saint Leo University - Bachelor in Arts, Human Resources Management
Fielding Graduate University - Doctor of Philosophy, Human Resources Management

Jake: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...by getting involved. I was President of my fraternity, tutored Spanish to Longwood Student-Athletes, and played in as many Intramural Sports as possible. During a summer in College, I studied abroad to Spain and Greece. I have always liked to travel and the Spanish Language. I am very personable and easy-going. I am patient, and take pride in conquering the challenge of helping others with Spanish. I look forward to working with you.... To create visuals...
Education & Certification
Longwood University - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
SAT Math: 700

Lindsey: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...is okay to make mistakes and provide them effective feedback so that they learn from them. When necessary, I like to break down new concepts in to more basic skills so students can discover patterns and relationships owning their new knowledge instead of being told tricks and formulas. Ultimately, I do my best to build strong relationships with "my kids" and meet each individual where he or she is while providing the needed push to...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelors, Human Services Counseling
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Masters, Administration and Supervision

Gabriella: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...continue my journey of travel as well as learning the art of languages. I speak Spanish, English, Italian, Portuguese, and learning French. I enjoy meeting new faces, especially through language teaching or learning. I am a Psychology student, lover of languages, and Yoga + Meditation teacher. I am happy to guide you a long the process of learning a new language, starting from wherever you are in your journey. We will go over goals, objectives,...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Alex: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...my Bachelors of Arts degree in World Languages with a concentration in Spanish from Old Dominion University. I am currently pursuing a graduate degree in Spanish. I have studied abroad at the University of Valencia in Spain for a semester and was able to fully immerse myself in the language and culture. I have been teaching for 5 years and have tutored Spanish off and on for 10 years. Outside of teaching, I enjoy traveling,...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Idaho State University - Master of Arts, Spanish
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