380 Brightwood Tutors

I am a University of Virginia graduate with a bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have also taken graduate courses in Rehabilitation Counseling from Virginia Commonwealth University. I have mentored and tutored in the past. I have home-schooled a child with autism using ABA. I love learning and teaching others to love to learn as well. My specialty... read more

...I would say that my best personal attributes for helping students be able to learn something, is that I am a very patient teacher and that I do realize that each child is unique and that I might have to adjust the way that I help him or her according to his or her own learning style. My main tutoring methods involve helping students break complex... read more

...Students feel more comfortable saying "I don't know" when the only person they are speaking to is their one-on-one teacher. I'm passionate about success. Does that mean straight "A"s? Not necessarily. If your student is used to getting D's and F's, then giving the child a boost to a C is very successful. Obviously, we can continue moving forward,... read more

...I'm a sister of Zeta Tau Alpha and work with our philanthropy director with helping increase Breast Cancer Awareness and Education. I am a Younglife leader here, which is a youth ministry directed at high school students. I'm currently in contact with a publisher about my first novel, which is helping me reach my dream of becoming an author. In... read more

...Here's that list: National Geographic (and others) Published Photographer and Instructor, PADI SCUBA Instructor, Mixed Gas / Overhead Environment Diver, Graduate Teaching Assistant in Mathematics, Virginia DGIF Hunting Educator, NRA Certified Instructor for Rifle, Pistol, Shotgun, and Personal Protection, Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification Certified... read more