(71) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 24515
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Tom
Veteran Science Educator specializing in Chemistry and Physics
I'm Tom and I've been teaching High School Science for over 25 years. I have bachelors degrees in Science Education and Chemistry and a masters degree in Science Education. I've worked in a variety of public and private schools in online and in-person settings. I've also worked in 2 year and 4 year colleges so I understand the depth of understanding students need to develop to continue strongly in future courses and programs. My primary specialization is Chemistry that includes 15 years... Read more
Suzanne
Elementary tutor for spelling, writing, reading, and math
I have been involved in public education at the elementary level for over 20 years, both as a public school teacher and and a substitute teacher. I taught in at-risk schools and was very successful. My students won numerous awards at the local and state levels. They passed the Virginia State Standards of Learning assessments with over 98 percent pass rate. I use Wilson Reading Systems as my primary tutoring method for reading, spelling, and writing. This includes dictation, word study... Read more
Jerry
I taught for forty years prior to my retirement and miss teaching
Forty years in public and private education. Interaction with students and knowing that you are helping them better understand the material. Making sure that students understand how this country started, how it has evolved, where it is now, and what the future might look like makes teaching a challenge. Being able to teach the era that I have lived through has been the fun part of teaching for me, as I can literally expain the things that I have seen and experienced in life. I believe ... Read more
Amy
Ancient Greek: Ivy League training, small college teaching
I grew up loving learning and my teachers in public schools in rural Virginia, and then continued my passion for drama and the ancient Mediterranean in college, which meant learning Ancient Greek at Yale and specializing in it at Stanford. The language and teaching it have become a life-long passion, and I continue to seek ways to share the delights of Ancient Greek with others. I have found that some of my most rewarding teaching are those "aha!" moments that happen with students in one-... Read more
Kathy
Veteran Math Teacher still excited about teaching!
I am a semi-retired math teacher with over 30 years of teaching experience of all levels of high school math, particularly Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry. I teach part-time at a local community college. In addition to teaching full-time, I have also tutored many different ages and levels of students in this area. ... Read more
Steve
Mathematician & Educator for 31+ years
From an early age I have had a love of mathematics and problem solving. I always knew I would pursue a career in mathematics. After obtaining a B.S. in mathematics with a minor in computer science from Lynchburg College, I completed a M.A. in mathematics from Wake Forest University with additional work in computer science. Fate pushed me into education, where I fell in love with teaching. The first five years of my career was spent teaching college. From there I was fortunate to land my c... Read more
Melanie
Former college English, writing, and rhetoric prof--here to help!
I'm Melanie. I graduated from Oregon State University with a double major in English literature and writing, and after working as a technical editor for a short period of time, I went back to school at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. There, I earned two Master's degrees: one in English with a concentration in rhetoric and another in education with a concentration in secondary English. As a military spouse, I've had the opportunity to teach in a number of different settings... Read more
Micah
Fourth year medical student with strong science knowledge
I graduated as Valedictorian of my class in high school in 2015, with AP Honors in Calculus, Statistics, and Biology. I went on to receive my Bachelor's of Science degree in Biomedical Sciences from Liberty University in 2019, graduating with highest honors. I am currently in my final year of medical school at Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine. I have many years of experience teaching and tutoring students in science and mathematics. I helped tutor my classmates in AP Cal... Read more
Donna
Enthusiastic Finance & Accounting Instructor
So rewarding when a student understands the material! I know the intense focus required to study for and to pass exams as I've successfully taken several in the field of finance and/or accounting. I absolutely love people. My passion is for others to have confidence in learning. Education is the building block upon which a successful career is built. I homeschooled for 7 years with all topics, although anything math related or business related were personal favorites. My philosophy... Read more
Jana
Knowledgeable and Loves to Teach
I have worked with several children with ADD/ADHD in the past 27 years of my teaching experience. I have also taken a behavioral psychology graduate class to understand and better serve my students that have ADD/ADHD. Read more