Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving Richmond, VA

...preschool teacher. I received my Bachelor's in Psychology from VCU and am looking to return to school to further my education. While in college, I worked as a Supplemental Instruction leader, teaching general biology and anatomy. I have also worked in an after school program with elementary age children, but I have my fondest memories volunteering as a counselor for Camp Kesem. In my own experience, I loved school and now I love teaching even...

...classes. The topics included historical events and science. Working with preschoolers was interesting as you could see the curiosity in their eyes. These lessons gave them a spark, and the importance of this spark is evident in students of all ages. I believe if someone ever lost it, they can get it back when they find confidence in the material they're studying. I tutor a variety of subjects, including essay writing, grammar, and Italian; however,...

...ages in a wide range of subjects. My own background is quite diverse I earned a B.A. in Philosophy and Math, a B.Sc. in Biology and a Ph.D in Biology. I worked as a Fisheries Biologist and, for many years, as a Senior Statistician. I've also written a novel and a lot of poetry! I have tutored or coached people from ages 11 to 60. I particularly enjoy tutoring middle school and high school Math,...

My name is David and I have a passion for helping students achieve their law school goals. I can help you achieve your score and school goals as I scored a top 5% score and got into a top law school. I can help you learn in ways that fit your style so you can learn...

...with Varsity for several years now, earning a 4.7 rating. What I'm most proud of is that I served my country in the U. S. Navy. In addition to helping students achieve academically, I assist ESOL and ESL adult and K-12 students. Character Building is incorporated in the individualized and group lesson plans I develop for students. I have worked in Education for over 20 years in various capacities, from office and executive assistance, to...

...Richmond, 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...

...Anyway, 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...

...the classroom for many years. My qualifications include reading comprehension, analytical and creative writing, grammar and test prep. Because all students are unique, I meet each one where he or she is in the learning process, taking into account individual learning styles. In addition, I have a gift for making my sessions engaging and even fun. My students have enjoyed a lot of success over the years, which is always my goal. I look forward...

I am a recent cum laude graduate of the University of Amsterdam's Masters in Economics Program where I specialized in Monetary Policy and Banking. While there, I worked as a teaching assistant and tutored in economics and mathematics. Prior to that, I worked as an ESL teacher for two years in Russia and China. I enjoy helping students achieve their goals, and seek to foster a love of learning in every student I teach.

...and young children due to my lifelong involvement with my mother's first grade class, as well as being a youth camp counselor for many years. I believe every educator intends to support the curiosity and creativity of their students, my specialty is exploring the world around us through reading. Roald Dahl and Shel Silverstein are among my favorites, I always enjoy the fascinating and funny characters in their stories and poems. I look forward to...

...a fourth-year student at the University of Virginia. I am a Psychology major on the Pre-Medical track. As a pre-med student, I've had to study and become comfortable with a wide variety of subjects. Throughout high school and in my previous three years of college, I have tutored my peers in a variety of subjects, from Latin to Biology to Chemistry. I've learned that practice is the key to success in the majority of academic...

...through individualized instruction with Varsity Tutors. I also led a mentorship program in high school, which further shaped my belief in the value of building strong, trustworthy relationships with students. I make an extra effort to connect with each student, recognizing that effective learning happens at different paces and requires a tailored approach. Drawing from my background in bioinformatics and medical training, I bring structure, patience, and adaptability to my teaching style to ensure every...

I am fourth-year medical student seeking to use some flexible time before I graduate to work with students interested in learning and growing to new heights. ... Partnership, patience, and perseverance.

...Sophomore at Virginia Commonwealth University majoring in Computer Science and a minor in Finance. I have been private tutoring for almost 3 years and specialize in improving SAT and ACT Math scores. I have taken 11 AP classes at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology including Calculus AB and scored a 5. I have also scored a perfect 800 on the SAT Math 2 subject test and 36 on ACT Math. As the...

My objective is to help students with the maths concepts so that it can lead to a good foundation for college and for later in life.

...Health double major at Johns Hopkins University. While Baltimore is home for me during the academic year, I grew up in Richmond, Virginia and graduated from Maggie Walker Governor's School. I have been tutoring with Johns Hopkins Tutorial Project for over a year in K-5 English, Reading, and Mathematics. I also gained experience tutoring for the SAT in high school. My tutoring style emphasizes adaptation to each tutee's individual learning style and encourages a thorough...

Hello students! My name is Allen and I am currently a rising second-year at the University of Virginia, pursuing a BA in CS with a minor in Statistics. I look forward to working with you!

...teacher for more than 8 years teaching all age groups, including undergraduate students, and have more than 20 years of tutoring under my belt. I have worked with all grade levels (love/great with kids!) and am an advocator of using multi-modal instructional methods. I am not a big fan of boring/ineffective memorization and drills but like to use active learning to deliver instruction. I am also a doctoral candidate in literacy and language education at...

...it's usually because their learning style conflicts with the style or pace with which it is being taught. With tutoring one on one, it gives the student to learn at their own pace. What I love most about working with students are the "aha!" moments when they finally understand what they had been struggling with and seeing students reach their potential. In my free time, I like going to bookstores and local comic book stores...

...years through National Math Honors Society and Science Honors Society. I have taken the SAT twice, and have achieved a superscore of 1530 (best math score of 760 and best reading score of 770). I have tutored students in SAT prep and am comfortable in doing so. I believe that my firsthand (not to mention recent) exposure to the aforementioned subjects, added with my experience tutoring those subjects, make a very qualified tutor for your...