(67) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 24017
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Matt
Professional Published Writer
I am a published dramatist and novelist with over ten years experience working in New York City. I have excelled at nearly all forms of writing fiction from short stories, novellas, novels, and theatrical plays. My work has been produced from Queens, New York to San Francisco, California. I am also a former professional journalist formerly as a staff writer for a bi-weekly newspaper, and accredited actor who specialized in Shakespearean performances. In college I was also involved with ... Read more
David
Lending a hand
I have a degree in Business Administration from Mary Baldwin College. I currently teach African American Male studies at a local high school. I have 13 freshmen and eight sophomores. I have enjoyed teaching these students for the last three years. I welcome the opportunity to work one on one with a student who is struggling in English. My experience in the school system is that students are not getting the personal attention they need. I can provide that. I have a great rapport with young ... Read more
Sharon
Experienced Tutor, BA in Psychology, MA in English and Literature
Hi my name is Sharon. I was an Elementary school teacher for ten years. I have been tutoring for off and on for about 16 years. My teaching style is to make learning fun, and not a job. I have training in learning styles, as there is no one size fits all when it comes to teaching students. Everyone learns in their own way, and I have always taught in away that if the student is a audio learner than we do more with lesson that the student can listen too. I have used music to teach certain subj... Read more
Stephanie
Stephanie D. Experienced Tutor and Teacher
I hold a Master's Degree in Curriculum, Assessment, and Instruction from Walden University and a Psychology degree from Roanoke College. I also currently hold a Virginia teaching license in K-8. I have been a licensed teacher for 17 years. I am a committed educator who is dedicated to student achievement and is focused on teacher quality. I am the 2009 Virginia Teacher of the Year and founded the Virginia Teacher of the Year Network, which was created to improve the quality of education acros... Read more
Leigha
Experienced ESL Tutor
Hello my name is Leigha! I am from a small town in Southwest Virginia and family always comes first. I graduated from Tazewell High School in 2009 and continued my education with the University of Phoenix. I am currently in my last year of school receiving my Bachelor's Degree in English. I also have a TEFL/TESOL degree which I received two years ago. I have been teaching English online for about 3 years now and I love every minute of my experiences I have had thus far. I have been teaching ... Read more
Susan
Susan B. Roanoke, VA
My love for teaching comes from the love shown to me by my teachers and professors over the years as I am a lifelong learner. I help students approach the material in different ways and build confidence that yes they can and will be successful. I have tutored many students and their overall achievement has increased a great deal. I specialize in tutoring math such as Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, middle school math and elementary math. I also tutor math for SATs. I have tutored fo... Read more
Tony
Achieving Success Together
I home-schooled my legally blind son from the sixth grade until he graduated and passed his GED, He scored in the top seventy-five percentile, or higher in all categories, except Math skill which he scored in the fifty-eighth percentile. Whether it was an adult or a child that I have tutored in the past, I have always searched out their special interests, such as sports, animals, in the case of my son, or other things and incorporated them into my lesson plans. I use mnemonic devices, such as... Read more
Julia
Experienced Accountant
Accounting has been my passion and has led me to meet and assist people in their business endeavors. I’ve been a CPA for more than fifteen years, focused on taxes. I love numbers because, as it said, they never lie. Debits and credits can be useful in any circumstances. I’ve had the pleasure to mentor youngsters in the firms I’ve worked with. I believe it is important to guide younger generations to move forward and assist them to reach their goals and/or dreams. School systems provide t... Read more
Laura
Speech, Grammar and Music Tutor
I have 30 years' experience working in the public schools as a speech-language pathologist. I have worked with students ages 2-18, individually or in groups of 2-4, targeting clear speech, grammar and vocabulary. I have also worked with adults learning English as a second language while obtaining my TESOL certificate in Krakow, Poland. I earned my Bachelor of Science degree from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA in 1980, and my Master of Science degree from Radford University in ... Read more
Scott
Scott - 30 years' experience as High School History Teacher
Hi, I have taught high school history and social studies for 30 years, including World History, US History and American Government. I also have an MA degree in Bible and Religion. Need help? Just contact me and let's get started improving your grade! I will give specific methods and let you know what teachers are looking for. I could send you a PowerPoint on the subject matter your studying and will contact you promptly to answer any questions you may have.... Read more