130 Blacksburg Tutors

...I have tutored a young Bengali man online to help him increase his English vocabulary. I have helped a friend from France translate both prose and poetry into English. I will customize your tutoring sessions to emphasize vocabulary that will help you gain English fluency for work or educational use. I proofread both nonfiction and fiction. My most... read more

...We will use word-pictures (eating, driving a car, spending money, TV shows & movies, sports) and sketch lots of diagrams to “see” the physics. We will see how the numbers work by “tweaking the knobs” of the formulas. We can draw from the “hands-on” mechanical engineering experience I've been favored with: including 2000 hours in power plants testing... read more

...I like to keep a writing portfolio for each student, so at the end of the year they can see how far they have come! I have been teaching all levels of English for over 12 years. I have taught from K-college level students. I will teach to your weaknesses. I make learning fun, interactive, and most of all comprehensible. I enjoy all ages and levels... read more

...Before I got my masters degree and teaching license, I got my second undergraduate degree in Spanish in order to teach it to non-native speakers. Afterwards, I lived in Bolivia and later in Germany, privately teaching English to non-native speakers. My students in Bolivia were learning English to pass the TOEFL test, and my students in Germany were... read more

...I have a master's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of New Hampshire where I taught a total of eight courses including vector calculus (calculus III) and electromagnetics. Overall, my students evaluated my teaching at 4.6 out of 5. I believe that my strengths include attention to detail, a flexible but firm (as necessary) teaching... read more