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Elizabeth: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I am a sophomore at the College of William and Mary majoring in Government with a potential minor in Sociology. I've always been eager to help others learn, whether that was helping my classmates in high school work through assignments they were struggling with or my younger brother succeed during virtual school. I am always committed to maintaining a positive attitude, and my main goal is to see students succeed!
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, United States Government and Politics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31

Jennifer: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
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.... In a first session it is important to discuss the subject and...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelors, neurobiology, physiology and behavior
Eastern Virginia Medical School - Current Grad Student, Medical Doctor

Shirley: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
My philosophy stems from the belief that a child's life is influenced by their education and self-esteem. Education and self-esteem are the foundations for students to be able to function in society. It is important for students to know I care about them, their learning, and their future. I practice and teach a positive attitude towards learning. I expect that my students learn and practice a positive attitude. ... My Philosophy of Teaching My philosophy stems...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, Psychology
Regent University - Masters, Educational Leadership

Linda: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
As an English teacher, creating a sense of excitement in reading and writing is what I wanted students to always strive for in their academic lives. Literature and composition played an essential role in my life, and I hope students will feel the same as they explore their imagination and curiosity. When a student tells me they just read ".........." and loved it, I feel inspired by them and encourage them to continue learning forever.
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, English
Old Dominion University - Master of Arts, English

Malik: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...4.11 GPA and a certification as a Medical Assistant. I have been tutoring all throughout high school and into my college years. I have tutored peers in preparation for exams, and I have served as a mentor for multiple students in elementary and middle school. My favorite subjects to tutor are math and science, specifically precalculus and chemistry. Besides this, some of my hobbies include chess, abstract art, band; I play Baritone; reading. My teaching...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry

Tara: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...have my 120 hour TESOL certification from International Open Academy. I've been teaching ESL for 2 years now and I am very familiar with how to teach English to non native speakers. I look forward to helping you in any way I can as you proceed towards mastering the English language. Keep up the good work! I have always enjoyed teaching, so I believe tutoring will be a great fit for me. I use a...
Education & Certification
Towson University - Bachelor of Science, Earth Science Teacher Education

Taylor: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I graduated from Old Dominion University with a Bachelors in Physics. I'm currently a graduate student pursuing a PhD in theoretical physics. I immensely enjoy what I do, and that passion is what fuels my tutoring style. I specialize in tutoring for Differential Equations and Multivariable Calculus, these courses are often difficult to conceptualize and I enjoy communicating the ideas to students. ... The most important step towards understanding problems and mastering subjects is learning the...
Education & Certification
United States Military Academy - Current Undergrad, Physics, Nuclear Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34

Marizabel: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...had a tutoring business in my country for some years, I was the learning director and owner, and also I worked as a learning director for public schools in my home country and my last position was as a principal. I believe in education, I have been all my life involved in this field, and I love research and making speeches about my field. I hereby know that education helps us to be near each...
Education & Certification
Universidad Instituto Technologico de Antioquia - Bachelor of Science, Spanish Teacher Education
Universidad Catolica del Oriente - Masters in Education, Education

Rahim: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I have been teaching maths for the past 7 years and teaching statistics for the last 4 years. My primary area of expertise is statistics as I used to work as graduate teaching assistant for statistics at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Presently I am employed by the US Navy.
Education & Certification
DHA Suffa University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach - Master of Science, Aviation Management

Dawn: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...Workplace Learning. I come from a home where it was stressed that knowledge is power. I currently teach online to children in China. I have over 10 years of experience working at BOCES with special education and vocational training. My experiences include college admissions, academic coach, tutor, Work Readiness instructor, professional development trainer, job coach, and instructor at Nassau Community College. I have also worked with and trained others who work with the developmentally disabled...
Education & Certification
SUNY FARMINGDALE - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
New York University - Master of Arts, Business Teacher Education

Olivia: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I have only been in the classroom for three years but I have absolutely loved it! I am a graduate of Troy University where I struggled to pick a major but finally found my passion in academia after working at Walt Disney World and received my Bachelors in English. I believe that every student is different and deserves their own classroom model.
Education & Certification
Troy University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General

Karen: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...been an elementary & middle school educator for over 30 years. I have held many positions, from classroom teacher to principal. I enjoy working with students and helping them to develop their academic knowledge. I am presently working on a doctorate in Curriculum & Instruction, thus giving me an opportunity to work part-time until my completion in December 2022. With that being said, I look forward to getting to know your child and helping them...
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Master of Arts, Elementary and Middle School Administration

Hannah: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...both. Some of my favorite classes were Microbiology, Clinical Neurobiology, and Comparative Primate Anatomy. I am currently doing research in Immunological Oncology at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, work as a pharmacy technician, and work in the emergency department at a Level 1 trauma center as an emergency technician and research assistant (which I have been doing for nearly four years). I understand how it feels to be working hard and not seeing results when you...
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Neurobiology, Psychology

Jason: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...excellence and practical insights. My education includes a 3.9 GPA from Western Carolina University, a Cum Laude Associate of Applied Science in Emergency Medical Services, and graduate coursework in Human Services Counseling from Liberty University, where I maintained a 3.95 GPA. Whether you're seeking support in science, healthcare, psychology, writing, or organizational studies, I bring a strong academic foundation and the ability to break down complex topics into real-world understanding. My background includes public speaking,...
Education & Certification
Western Carolina University - Bachelor of Science, Emergency Care Attendance
Liberty University - Master's/Graduate, Human Services Counseling

Joseph: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
Hi, my name is Joseph Nguyen. I am a freshman at William and Mary and am majoring in biology. I am very passionate about all things STEM and tutored math and chemistry in high school. Because of my passion for teaching and research, I am interested in being a professor one day.
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 760

Andrew: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
I graduated from Virginia Tech with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Science and Mechanics and Minor in Mathematics. I also have a Minor in Leadership Studies which helps me better reach students with not just content but appealing teaching methods. I have been tutoring math, physics, and engineering subjects for years and am I'm ready to help students reach their full potential.
Education & Certification
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Science
SAT Math: 710

Adrianne: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...education in a Masters program this fall. I'm attending the University of Idaho and I plan to study volcanoes. I got into tutoring when I started working as a Teaching Assistant my Junior year of college. I fell in love with helping students and I want to continue to do that. When I'm not tutoring students, I enjoy reading and writing. I've taken plenty of classes that deal with literary analysis and editing. I really...
Education & Certification
Radford University - Bachelor of Science, Geology
University of Idaho - Current Grad Student, Geology

Rahsell: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...Penn State University for Data Analytics: Business Options. During my time at ODU, I volunteered at my local dojo as a karate instructor, focused on teaching children ages 8-12. I enjoyed my time teaching the children and watching them graduate through the belts, mastering harder skills. My classes were strict but fun; I mixed games and discipline to encourage the children to perform their best. Unfortunately, I had to stop teaching due to moving out...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Master of Engineering, Database Management

Adam: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
Hello, My name is Adam and I am interested in tutoring for math, physics, and anywhere that I may be a fit. I was a double major in Physics and Math at James Madison University. I've worked in the animation industry doing both testing and simulation research. I thank you for considering me to be a tutor.
Education & Certification
James Madison University - Bachelor of Science, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
University of Bradford - Master of Science, Animation and Special Effects

Zaliya: Portsmouth tutor
Certified Tutor in Portsmouth, VA
...am a graduate of the Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University, Russia. I received my Bachelor and Masters of Arts in Foreign Language Education. I am fluent in Russian, Tatar and English languages. Currently working as a Russian teacher face to face and Virtual Distance Learning for the World Language Academy from 9 - 12 grades. I have worked with special-needs students. Strong communication with students, I am able to multi-task. The effortless caring of others...
Education & Certification
Kazan Federal University - Master of Arts, Foreign Language Teacher Education
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