The Best Avid Tutors in Virginia

I have three years of experience as a Kumon tutor, teaching English to kids ages 5-18, as well as five years of experience tutoring privately. I am an avid writer and reader and I am trained in persuasive writing through my work as a debater.See Jon's full profile

My wife and I are avid salsa dancers from our years living in Central and South America, even developing our own steps and coaching other couples.See Roberto's full profile

I am an avid chess fan and play often. I assist with two Chess classes through the after-school enrichment program at Georgetown Day School. The first class consists of around 20 beginner chess players grades 1-3; the second class contains...See Adam's full profile

...techniques and Really Great Reading. I have had students who told me they hated reading - which surprised me since I am an avid reader. I asked these students to read a sentence or two to me out of a book of their choosing - then showed them strategies...See Tammy's full profile

Avid consumer of chess lessons through books and online resources, with a deep and nuanced understanding of the game exemplified by my over-30,000 online games and 2400 rating. I've taught group chess lessons to varied audiences...See Josh's full profile

I have taught World Literature and Latin American Literature at the high school and college levels. I have a Ph.D. in Latin American literature, with a minor in literary theory. I'm an avid reader and am well-versed in the most common...See Deanna's full profile

My name is Sarah, and I love to teach Korean! I was born and raised in South Korea, but came to the United States to get my MA in English with a specialization in TESOL at Iowa State University. I decided I wanted to stay in the United States,...See Sarah's full profile

I came to recognize the importance of strong vocabulary skills in my AP Language and Composition high school course. I have improved my vocabulary by studying for standardized tests and being an avid reader. Vocabulary is a life-long skill...See Julia's full profile

My first official job out of college was with the AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) program in the Prince George’s County Public School District. This is a college-readiness course offered to students in elementary through...See Monique's full profile

Over a long history of writing and language study, I have developed a thorough understanding of English grammar. I continue to be an avid writer in my free time.See Ian's full profile

Mathematica is unique in that it is very powerful functional programming language. I effectively used Mathematica for my doctoral research. My prior professional programming experience of about 10 years was very helpful in navigating Mathematica....See Akash's full profile

History at both the middle and high school levels, supporting students in Honors and General Education settings while emphasizing historical thinking, academic writing, and exam readiness. As a certified AVID teacher, I specialize in...See Rich's full profile

I have taken literature classes through the university level, and have been an avid reader since childhood. My mother has been an elementary school teacher for almost two decades as well, and through her, I've gained insight in the...See Phoenix's full profile

I am an avid reader and writer. I read fiction by novelists who have won the Noble Prize in Literature. I have worked with students at all grade levels to improve their reading and writing skills.See Don's full profile

In my private lessons, I have helped multiple students of various ages—from middle school student to retiree—in expanding their vocabularies, improving their pronunciation, and more. I take an avid stance that no student should cut...See Daniel's full profile

I have been reading on my own since the age of three. At the age of nine, I taught myself how to speedread, and I increased my reading speed from 270 words a minute to over 600 words a minute over three months. I taught a fifth grader from...See Luke's full profile

I specialize in reading comprehension test preparation. I am an avid reader and my passion carries over into my tutoring.See David's full profile

I studied Writing and English at Loyola in Maryland where I earned my BA. I am highly qualified in the subject area based on state teacher assessments. I am a published author and avid reader, as well!See Kelly's full profile

I've got a non-traditional path of expertise in world history because I've been an avid reader of world history since my school days. And I did not just focus on a region, I read history on most of the countries and got pretty...See Marie's full profile

I am a software engineer at Amazon, and am studying computer science at the University of Maryland. I am an avid developer with a deep understanding in theoretical computer science, as well as practical industry development. I have worked...See Sai's full profile

I have significant experience teaching young children phonics and reading comprehension, as well as significant experience teaching adolescents and adults reading comprehension and literary analysis. I am an avid reader in both my...See Neema's full profile

I also love working with the nuances of a language to express both the meaning and the undertone of words and phrases. Writing is part of my everyday occupation and it is as natural to me as breathing. Along with writing, I am also an avid...See Cordula's full profile

I've always loved learning vocabulary and have acquired a taste for literary precision. I help students focus on context clues, core roots (etymology) of words, and mnemonics to internalize and retain challenging vocabulary. Words are the way we...See Lily's full profile

As a writer, an avid reader, and a nascent ivory tower academic, I have a deep, ridiculous affection for knowledge. I've never imagined myself doing anything other than finding ways to learn more things and impart that knowledge to...See Evan's full profile

I recently completed a three-year tutelage in guitar with a teenage friend. I have played guitar numerous times in public as a solo singer-songwriter and as part of an ensemble. I am an avid listener and lover of music in general.See Michael's full profile