Award-Winning ACT Tutors in Alexandria, VA

...for Spanish after studying abroad in Spain for a semester and more recently, serving as a medical translator at the Charlottesville Free Clinic. I love learning and teaching equally, truly believing that there is never a limit to knowledge. However, the area I like to teach most is test-taking. I recognize that test-taking can be a daunting endeavor for some students, but by working together, I find that often we can eliminate this fear through...

...Political Science and Economics, Minors in Leadership and Public Leadership, and a Certificate in Political Campaigning. While completing my Bachelor's Degree, I taught students weekly about voting rights and public policy for two years and I interned for a member of Congress for three summers in a row. I joined Varsity Tutors to help students become responsible citizens (and voters!) with a sound understanding of government, policy, and the economy. Although I am most passionate...

...rigor and high DC standards with multiple learning disabilities, I believe that every student can succeed and every student will accomplish their goals. I love working with students on close reading skills, every step of the essay-writing process, and understanding and utilizing grammatical conventions. I love teaching English at all levels, whether the student is still learning the language or perfecting their craft. When I'm not reading, writing, or editing, I love attending theatrical performances,...

...and behavioral biology. I am on the pre-med track and hope to help students achieve their goals by helping them understand different subjects in order to progress towards college. I am determined to help students with their ACT/SAT scores as I believe that having a good understanding of entrance exams will in turn be a great asset when applying to colleges. As I had gotten a 35 on the ACT (around a 1570 on SAT)...

...Science tutor that has experience teaching/ tutoring Elementary, Middle, and High School Students. I am currently studying Math at WPI l but I have experience with Physics as well. I was recently a student teacher at Millbury Jr./Sr. High School where I taught Algebra 2 and Statistics. I believe that a student learns best when they are in a safe environment and feels comfortable with their tutor, so I always try to get to know...

...learners of all agesfrom helping elementary schoolers build study skills to tutoring high school students in STEM subjects and languages like French and German. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am especially passionate about math and physics because I enjoy showing students how these subjects apply to the world around us. I also love working with language learners, drawing on years of studying and practicing French and German, including earning international certifications. I...

...to realize their academic goals. I have tutored students for competitive exams, such as the MCAT, SAT/ACT, computer science topics such as JAVA and web development, math areas such as calculus, and key science courses such as biology and chemistry. Personally, I enjoy teaching computer science since it speaks more to my practical experience now in research and personal interests. As a tutor, my number one goal is ensuring students are confident in their desired...

...writing, and the humanities. I believe that all students are capable of writing pieces of work that they are proud of, that reflect their voice and ideas, and that make a difference in their spheres of influence and throughout the world. I have worked with students from Pre-K to college, and love that each age group has different strengths, goals, worries, and questions to bring to the table. If you want your reading and writing...

...professional tutoring with tutoring organization, in college as peer tutor and as a regular tutor abroad. I mostly tutor mathematics, physics, chemistry and programming. I have done one-to-one and group tutoring too. Explaining the basics is the first thing I do. It is easy to build up from there which leads to less confusion and more clarity of the subject. I prefer to give real world example to explain current problems wherever applicable. I want...

...a student remembers a theorem or formula is to teach them how and why it works. Therefore, whenever it is both possible and practical, I like to walk students through demonstrations of proofs to deepen their understanding and their ability to apply the theorem or formula in question. My second most commonly tutored subject is English, particularly grammar. As a linguistics major, I have a nuanced understanding of how grammar works and, further, of how...

...more than memorization to be a good learner. Likewise, I try to make students comfortable with the subjects that they learn and help them feel like they're capable of navigating subjects on their own when studying, practicing, or doing homework. Some of my subjects include Economics, English, World History, and Chinese. Because my professional field emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach, I like to stay curious about these subjects and consider myself a lifelong learner of just...

...despite being accepted to a PhD program in my home state of Oklahoma, I decided to move to my favorite place--Washington DC! In addition to my years in school, I also taught Composition I and II my last year of my MA program, and tutored both in my MA program and for the Athletic Enhancement Center for my BA program! I've dealt with students across ages and levels of intellect, and I CANNOT WAIT to...

Spreading education has always been a goal for me, and I found tutoring to be one of best methods of actualizing this dream. Not to mention, I find it very enjoyable, and I learn quite a lot from it myself!

...& Classical Civilization Dual Minor. I'm the founder of a non-profit organization (2017) called Mentoring Youth & Teens' Health (MYTH) geared towards mental health awareness and youth development. I've also served as an undergraduate researcher for 4 years from Howard University to MIT to UCLA research experiences. I've represented my country and school on the national and international level via conferences and research presentations. I'm a Forbes Under 30 Scholar and a fellow at the...

I seek to work with all of my students to ensure that they meet their personal goals (and, ideally, even exceed those goals) in an environment where learning is encouraged by making the subject easy to understand, mutual respect, and laughter.

I love to teach writing, reading and test preparation. I have been involved in teaching and education for more than fifteen years, beginning as an English teacher in Montgomery County. I have also worked as a private tutor, editor/copyeditor and technical writer. I look forward to working with you. ... I like taking 5 minutes, putting the books to the side, and asking the student to tell me about themselves, what they like to do, and...

...about science or interesting subject. I would like to share some of fun by solving problems with math. My goal is to help students who struggle with problem in the subjects I familiar with. I love Math, I love people who can show me a different way to solve the problem. open to have discussion with student in other subject such as physics, computer science, statistics or Even Chinese. I always believe that the best...

...understands and identifies fundamental principles behind each problem. I will first work with each student on simple problems to develop familiarity and intuition. Then, we will approach more complex problems which tie several concepts together. Students will learn to approach complex problems by breaking them down into principles they are familiar with. I believe education is invaluable to improving quality of life, and whether or not students go on to STEM fields, the problem solving...

...name is Genevieve, and I jut received my Masters (2) of Science in Public Health--Comparative Effectiveness Research. I am on my way to medical school in two years, and recently graduated from the University of Virginia in May of 2023 (BA: Global Public Health, Bioethics, Pre-Medical). I have been tutor for 10 years now, from ages 3-22, and specialize in Chemistry, Biology, Math, English, Reading, Writing, and French, to name a few. Please contact me...

...was a senior in high school, first stating with K-12 math and eventually moving on to ACT and SAT prep. I have informally tutored for the GRE as well since taking it and I am confident that after studying hard for and taking the LSAT myself, I can help students achieve their goals. I work best with highly motivated students who need that extra push to reach their benchmarks. I am a very hands on...