(1890) Goochland English Tutors

• 35 / hr
• Washington , DC ( 20020 )

I took early retirement from the Federal government where I was creating distance learning courses on using different software. Now, I spend half of my time managing my more than 20-year-old magazine. We were in print, but the publication is now completely green, which means I spend much of my time using Dreamweaver, and HTML coding, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Pinterest, Constant Contact, Survey Monkey, and soon Snapchat. I also edit articles and occasionally books.I spend the other half o Read more

• 35 / hr
• Solomons , MD ( 20688 )

Through years of studying myself and helping others to learn, I have found that the ultimate test of understanding a subject is teaching it. The best way to teach a concept is to know it so thoroughly in and out that any of the myriad misunderstandings a student might have can be thwarted with a cha... Read more

• 35 / hr
• Falls Church , VA ( 22041 )

I would like to apply my twenty plus years as an editor and writer to help elementary students improve their skills and comprehension in reading, writing, vocabulary, spelling, grammar, English, and history. These form the background of future success in school, and the workplace. I like to say that... Read more

• 35 / hr
• Madison Heights , VA ( 24572 )

I have over 20 years experience in education. I received my undergraduate degree in Sociology- with a emphasis in criminology. A Master degree in Counseling, and I am a Associate professor of human Services . I currently teach Public school and service as a adjunct faculty member at local comm... Read more

• 35 / hr
• Sterling , VA ( 20164 )

Hello, my name is Jonathan V. I'm 26 years old, and formerly, an International Relations student. I say formerly given that I have a found a new calling to me and that is teaching. Recently I earned the CELTA or Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. The certificate allows m... Read more

• 35 / hr
• Reston , VA ( 20191 )

Everyone learns differently. My job is finding the way your logic works and helping you apply it to the topic at hand. I taught History (ancient and US) in Washington, DC, with students that had no incentives and no desire to learn the subject. My unique approach got their attention and got them goo... Read more

• 35 / hr
• Williamsburg , VA ( 23188 )

I have taught high school science for over 30 years. I am certified by the State of Virginia in Chemistry, Physics, and Earth & Space Science. Although my classroom experience has been in the sciences, I am equally comfortable tutoring geometry and algebra, including SAT Prep. Students have told... Read more

• 35 / hr
• Saint Inigoes , MD ( 20684 )

I am a senior in college. I am double majoring in English and Psychology. I have worked at the University Writing Center for the last year. I have tutored students in all aspects of writing, including brainstorming; thesis forming; development; cohesion and style, grammar, proofreading, and document... Read more

• 35 / hr
• Woodbridge , VA ( 22192 )

To all my prospective clients and students: Thank you for your consideration. To make sure that I am the right tutor for you or your child consider the following: I believe it is incumbent upon me to ask the right questions, so that my students find answers through their powers of deductive and inductive reasoning. This gives them more confidence in their own abilities. At times I may suggest reading material that compliments the subject for a more comprehensive understanding, and suggest so Read more

• 35 / hr
• Lorton , VA ( 22079 )

Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I am someone who believes that when you tutor, you help others succeed. My goal as a tutor is to guide you to the point of not needing a tutor. Throughout my own personal experiences, I learned that people have different learning styles and I can adapt my teaching in order to promote learning. I intend to help students succeed by creating a positive environment that fosters learning. By emphasizing organization and establishing structured routi Read more