Top Languages Tutors serving Washington DC
Akhir: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
...about learning by incorporating a variety of materials into my lessons from film clips to poetry; a fun way to provide context to new vocabulary and lexical items. I view drilling exercises as a necessary evil, but I aim to prepare my students for real life experiences by prioritizing meaningful communication as well as grammar. As a writing tutor, I can help with academic and professional writing as well as fiction writing (fiction is my...
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Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, French
Shane: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
Very outgoing and energetic. Tries to make learning fun
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College: Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University - Bachelor in Architecture, Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
Ananya: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
...these subjects. I started taking Spanish in middle school and continued throughout college. I had the opportunity to take introductory and upper level courses in Biology so I feel very prepared with the subject. I also have tutored introductory Statistics and can clearly get the concepts across to students. I try very hard to be patient, disciplined, and clear with the students that I work with so that it is worth the time that they...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Julia: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
...in Washington DC which brought me to the East coast. I studied Film and Electronic Media with a focus on Social justice. For my thesis I did a short documentary on urban agriculture and the sustainability of it across the United States. After graduating with an MFA, I found a position at the School of Communication tech department where I started as the Media Production Specialist. I managed two broadcast journalism studios, an audio booth,...
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Augsburg College - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
American University - Master of Fine Arts, Photographic, Film, and Video Technology
Nisha: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
...and public relations. I am a Spanish and Chinese teacher in Maryland. While I am not a native Spanish or Chinese speaker, I have had lots of experience with both languages. I have learned my Spanish predominantly through school, volunteer trips to El Salvador and a long-term nannying job. And in addition to Chinese being my major, I was a State Department Critical Language Scholar in Taiwan. During the 7-week program I was only permitted...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Studies
Austin: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
...love and appreciation of the language and the culture of its people that the student sees no other option than to, one day, reach fluency after years of contact with the target language. To me, education should never exclusively be about attaining some arbitrarily set level of measurable skill. In fact, I would suggest that education is, ironically, a process of discovering just how little we all actually know. The key, however, is developing the...
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Bachelors, English, Spanish, and Theatre
Blaine: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
...laude from Dartmouth College with a B.A. in Anthropology and Chinese and a minor in International Studies. Throughout college, I worked as a research assistant, as a language instructor of Chinese and Spanish, and as team leader for college orientation, student life, and study abroad programs. In addition to being a bit of language nerd, I also enjoy spoken word poetry and terrible puns. I currently live in DC and am eager to contribute my...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Anthropology and Chinese
Fudan University - Masters, Management Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 790
Jacques: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
...teaching license by completing a career switcher program at Northern Virginia Community College. I teach French at the high school level since 2012. I believe that everybody can learn regardless of his/her culture, race, socioeconomic status, etc. I believe that students' learning styles must be determined to apply the best teaching strategies. By integrating different activities to my lesson, I can develop different teaching strategies to reach "the multiple intelligence" of my students. Teaching must...
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Douala University, Cameroon - Bachelors, Civil Engineering Technology
Jeana: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
...tough concept or problem is made totally worthwhile when the student then says, "Ok, let me do this next one on my own. I've got this." That's when I know knowledge has truly been shared, and that both the student and I have done our jobs. When I'm not tutoring, I love to be outside! You can find me either running on the beach in the summer or snowboarding on the slopes in the winter....
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Natural Sciences Area (concentrations in Public Health and Biology)
David: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
I like teaching different subjects and breaking down complicated information. This way, students and the general public, can understand the content. I also enjoy it when students present new ideas on a topic that we are discussing. I appreciate the exchange of ideas that happens in the classroom or virtually and outside of the classroom (via e-mail).
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University of Puerto Rico-Central Administration - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Connecticut - Master of Social Work, Social Work
Michigan State University - Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University - Masters in Business Administration, Business, General
Stephanie: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
...where I studied Asian culture at Wuhan University, Tsinghua University (Beijing) and Sichuan University. Several of my closest friends are from foreign countries, so I'm very familiar with assisting in English subjects when English isn't the first language. My style is very upbeat, positive, patient and flexible. I firmly believe that every student is capable of an "aha!" moment when the subject matter clicks--it's just a matter of being willing to try new things!... I believe...
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James Madison University - Bachelors, Economics and International Affairs
Naomi: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
Hey there! My name is Naomi and I am a recent college grad, eager to assist those struggling in any way. I have a B.S. in Psychology and currently pursuing an M.S. in School Counseling. I am passionate about using visual aids to elevate and further students' understanding. I am fun, outgoing, and understanding. I cannot wait to help you unlock your true potential!
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Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
San Diego State University - Master of Science, Counseling Psychology
Jazzmin: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
...obtain my PhD in Electrical Engineering. I have received my Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from George Mason University. I have 5 years of experience with tutoring students from elementary school through high school. I tutor Algebra, Calculus, Calculus 2, Calculus 3, Trigonometry, Algebra 2, College Algebra, Electrical Engineering, Physics and Chemistry. My teaching style is personalized education. I customize my tutoring and instructional approaches based on the individuals' strengths and learning styles.
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George Mason University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Naaz: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
My aim is to not only help students succeed in their subject matter, but to ensure that they understand the greater concepts as well.
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Courtenay: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
History Major and Jewish Studies Minor from the University of Virginia. Juris Doctor from the Georgetown University Law Center. I enjoy working with students of all ages in a range of different subjects. I am committed to developing tailored learning plans designed to help each student achieve his or her goals.
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History
The Georgetown University Law Center - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
LSAT: 167
Bess Agbor: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
...my tutoring career is excellence at building mutually respectful relationships while being an excellent problem-solver. I feel confident that I can bring an excellent backdrop of professional experience to any organization and I do welcome any and every opportunity to speak with you personally in order to explore ways in which I can make a substantial contribution to any organizational initiatives. I’m open to any teaching job that meets my qualifications.... Fostering a positive learning environment...
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Davenport University - Bachelors, Business
Davenport University - Masters, Healthcare Management
Tony: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
...of the students I taught before all struggled with academic subjects, especially Math. Most students think Math is boring, hard, or even scary, but I make my class more fun by getting them to engage in the learning process. Parents and students are happy to see their academic progress, especially in timed Test Prep. Having a good understanding of strategic methods is crucial in helping students do well on their exams. My hobbies are pretty...
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Changchun University of Science and Technology - Electrical Engineer, Computer Science
George Washington University - Master of Science, Computer Science
Leslie: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
...my M.A. in International Trade and Economic Diplomacy and have a passion for languages, mathematics, and economics. I am experienced working with both adults and kids, as I worked with my fellow classmates as a graduate assistant and grew up tutoring my little sister. I am patient, enthusiastic, and creative and look forward to working with anyone who needs help studying for a test or completing an assignment they dont quite understand.
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Germanic Languages, General
Middlebury Institute of International Studies - Master of Arts, International Policy Analysis
Kristin: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
I am an energetic, patient and effective Tutor with over 5 years of Language tutoring experience. I taught English as a Second Language in Moscow, Russia and I've tutored French at a university in the United States. As a result, I have acquired a knack for explaining difficult grammar concepts and vocabulary to language learners of all languages.
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University of Maine - Bachelor in Arts, French, Political Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1360
GRE Quantitative: 150
GRE Verbal: 165
Diya: Washington DC Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Washington, DC
...adult students in ESL. I designed these lesson plans and executed them, along with original assignments, tests, and classwork. I've also directly tutored younger students between 10-12 years of age in ESL and math. In high school, I helped other students in math. I am a great tutor because I am patient, funny, and relatable. I'm always able to keep things light and enjoyable. I take pride in helping others understand difficult material.
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
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