Best Richmond Tutors

I have been teaching and tutoring since 2009. My primary focus as a tutor is to understand the students' knowledge and interest in the subject, and fill in the gaps with fundamental concepts related to the subject matter. Mathematics and Science are subjects that build, from one area of study to the next. Without a strong foundation, students will often struggle with advanced concepts. My goal as a teacher and tutor is to strengthen the students' foundational knowledge, and provide relatable ... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Grammar, Geometry, Microsoft Word, Prealgebra, Precalculus, Trigonometry

Hello! My name is Troy. I have been teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students for over 25 years in history, sociology, political science, religious studies, and other humanities-based subjects. I have earned a B.A. in Religious Studies and an M.A. in History. While completing my graduate degree at Virginia Commonwealth University, my thesis was awarded with distinction and was subsequently published in book form. I have also taken numerous graduate courses in sociology and criminology. For 1... Read more

Government & Politics, Social Studies, United States History

I have a passion for teaching and learning. I want to help my students succeed in the classroom and life. I have experience teaching students from the following prestigious universities: Harvard Stanford Georgia Tech Northwestern UC Berkeley USC My Qualifications: BS and MS degrees with high honors in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology (top 5 in the country). I used to be a TA for Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer and tutored Calculus and Fluid Mechani... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus, Geometry, Physics, Prealgebra, Precalculus, Trigonometry

Hi! I'm Brianna. I am currently attending Virginia Commonwealth University in my final semester of the Elementary Education and Teaching program. Upon graduating I will be licensed to teach all elementary grade levels and subjects. During my time at VCU I have completed multiple different elementary level subject-specific classes as well as methodology classes. I have also had an abundance of in-classroom experience working with students one-on-one, in small groups, and as a whole class. ... Read more

Algebra 1, Vocabulary, Phonics, Prealgebra, Reading, PSAT, Spelling, Elementary Math

I'm an AP Physics 1 and C (Calculus) Teacher. I'm certified in secondary physical science, mathematics and engineering. 91.4% of my students passed the AP Physics 1 exam compared to the state average of 32%. 98% of my AP Physics C students passed their AP exam. Before teaching I lived abroad for 5 years in Italy, just outside of Rome. Before that, I worked in oil and gas as a reservoir engineer for 8 years. I've tutored for many years with my church and during college. I look forward to... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Physics, Italian

I?m a passionate CS tutor and Developer specializing in programming, AI, and full-stack development. With a CS degree from VCU, I combine academic rigor with real-world expertise. My teaching leverages AI tools to create personalized learning experiences, breaking down algorithms, Python, and Java into accessible parts. As former President of the AI Club @ VCU and a leader of county-wide coding workshops, I have years of experience simplifying complex concepts. I believe in hands-on projec... Read more

Algebra 1, General Computer, Prealgebra, Precalculus, Writing, Java, English, HTML

Physics can feel overwhelming, but with the right approach, it becomes a fascinating puzzle. I?m Dr. Alyona Haritonova, and I?ve spent over a decade helping students master physics in a way that makes sense to them. I hold a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Minnesota and a B.A. in Physics from St. Catherine University, where I graduated valedictorian. My journey has taken me from cutting-edge research at Mayo Clinic and Medtronic to teaching college-level engineering cou... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Physics, Prealgebra, Trigonometry, SAT Math, Probability

As an English teacher, it has always been my goal to teach students the most important skill: to use their voice. While I emphasize growth and results, I also find it important to make it fun and show the true beauty in language arts. I find immense joy in helping others enhance their communication skills and have not only helped them succeed in the classroom, but with my editing and feedback, I have helped them get into college and even medical school! Prior to teaching, I obtained an A.... Read more

Grammar, Reading, Writing, English, Literature, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Debate

I am a certified elementary educator with experience teaching and supporting students in early and upper elementary grades. I hold a teaching certification and have worked in classroom settings where I have taught foundational reading skills, phonics, comprehension strategies, and elementary mathematics. My background has given me a strong understanding of how young learners develop skills at different stages, and how to adapt instruction to meet individual needs. I have worked with students ... Read more

Algebra 1, Vocabulary, Grammar, Geometry, Phonics, Prealgebra, Precalculus, Reading

Hi, I'm Destiny! I graduated summa cum laude from Virginia Commonwealth University with a B.A. in English and minors in creative writing, professional writing & editing, and psychology. I now work full-time at a nonprofit where writing?whether it be drafting donor communications or copy for social media?is still a big aspect of my day-to-day work. I've had a love of writing my whole life, but it wasn't until high school that I found joy in tutoring my peers as a tutor at the writing center. T... Read more

Writing, English, Proofreading, Essay Writing, Personal Statements, Thesis Writing