Award-Winning English Tutors in Suffolk, VA

I am a retired CPA with 35 years experience managing tax departments for bank trust departments. My most fulfilling experiences involved teaching, coaching and mentoring staff, associates and clients. I hope to do more of this as a tutor.

...become a successful educator. I always want my students to show respect towards themselves and others. I have set objectives to learn how each student will contribute to class and can determine strengths and weaknesses in each. This in turn can help me help them improve in all subjects. I will give students the freedom for creativity and have them take on responsibilities in the classroom. I am a firm believer that every student has...

...am a Chief Petty Officer who has served Active Duty in the United States Navy for the past almost 15 years. Reading is one my most favorite subjects that I'm passionate about. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Homeland Security. I have 2 years experience tutoring 3rd - 5th grade in reading and writing, as well as over 13 years in teaching in a classroom setting as an instructor and facilitator. So excited to start...

I believe that learning occurs through engagement in meaningful activities related to the curriculum being taught.

...years in education as a public school teacher, homeschool educator, and private tutor. I have a current teaching license in Virginia. While I tutor in various subjects, my favorite subjects to tutor are reading, history, and math. Reading and math are foundational subjects to academic success. It has been my experience that as students improve their math and reading skills, their ability to achieve success in other subjects becomes easier. Growing up in an area...

Dedicated and motivated individual with proven leadership, organizational, and multi-tasking skills.

...recently completed certification in TEFL/TESOL. I have experience working in both general and special education in private and public school settings. I like to tutor with a student-centered approach using meta-cognition, or constant reflection on one's learning. In addition to tutoring/teaching, I am also a freelance writer for various publications and have published some poetry as well. I enjoy spending time with my husband and three kids as well as reading, writing, exercising, and painting.

...writing. I have over 10 years experience working with ESL students, but have helped elementary students with their reading as well. I have taught in the USA and abroad and have ease working with people from different cultural backgrounds. Maybe you have a big test coming up you need help studying for, I can help you prepare. Struggling on a writing assignment...no problem. Allow me to assist you so you can feel confident!

...Child Development. I am currently a Permanent Substitute for Virginia Beach Public Schools at Bayside Elementary where I fill in for classroom teachers in their absence, provide excellent classroom management and maintain positive relationships with all students. For ten years; I taught in Oakland Unified School District as a kindergarten, 2nd grade, 4th grade and 5th grade teacher. I provided effective classroom management, created lesson plans based on Common Core Standards, and had highly praised...

...am currently a PhD in English at Old Dominion University. I have a Masters degree in English with a focus in rhetoric and writing from Texas State University. I have experience teaching and tutoring English at both the high school and college level. I really enjoy helping students develop their writing skills and helping them become comfortable with academic writing. I believe tutoring is so helpful because it allows methods of teaching to be tailored...

I aim to use my talents and skills to help students as they broaden their minds to new languages and linguistics skills as they strive to reach that moment of understanding.

...adults in different subjects such as English, Math, and Spanish for the past four years. I enjoy tutoring others and helping them understand difficult concepts by using simple methods and ideas! I like to work with each student and adopt a tutoring method that is unique to them and their pace of learning. I am also very passionate in helping students improve in academic subjects and get excited when they show progress through either grades...

...confidently wave goodbye at the end of our time together because I have prepared them to handle their work on their own. When I'm not in class or tutoring, I enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, gardening and boating. I also can be found very often in my kitchen, trying my hand at whatever new concoction has piqued my interest that day. I'm always willing to try new things and meet new people and...

My tutoring experiences have been very fulfilling. I have tutored and taught in North Africa and California. I'm a great tutor because I try to recognize the learning style of my tutees and cater to it.

...it's not going to be one-sided. I'm sure that along the way while you are pursuing your academic achievements, as your tutor I will be learning from you as well. I believe in putting 110% in everything I go after. This is why I have two Master's degrees; one is Business Communications and the other is in Adult Education. I'm also a published author and I am currently working on my next book. Most of...

I am a hard-working student in college and also a mom of 3. I am also in school at Grand Canyon University my degree is a dual degree in Elementary Education and Special Education. I currently work as a teacher assistant in a middle school and love it! I love learning and love to help my students out so much! I am very passionate about teaching. My favorite subjects to tutor would probably be science...

I believe that every person should have an opportunity to learn no matter the age, race, ethnicity, gender, etc. I want to pass on the knowledge that I have acquired to others. I strive to work hard to make sure that, if chosen, I present quality information that is relevant to the tutee.

...my high school and college years I have been involved in theatre, especially musical theatre. I could talk about my favorite musical all day. I am hoping to pursue a graduate degree in English in the coming few years. I love tutoring because I enjoy helping students to figure out the best ways to solve problems and to increase their education. I believe that every students is capable of achieving great things and I want...

...every student as a gift and work using dance to support each one in discovering "their drum major instinct' or the drive to lead, to stand out in a positive way. Teaching is an opportunity to change the world, one individual at a time. To give all you have about a subject in the hopes the student would take it further and continue the cycle. Thereby, supporting your contribution to the world community. An educator...

...K-12. I lived in Italy prior to graduating college. A Senior Chief needed a tutor for her son who was struggling. I tutored the young man in reading and math. While my degree is for kindergarten through 12th grade, I enjoy working with kindergarten through 4th grade. I am passionate about reading, writing and math in grades kindergarten to 3rd. I believe education is a necessity for an improved quality of life and try to...