Award-Winning ACT Tutors in Alexandria, VA

I tutored at a writing center while an undergraduate student, and became an Advanced Certified Tutor through the College Reading and Learning Association. I also taught English classes in Russia for 2 years. I enjoy tutoring because of the opportunity it presents to constantly adapt lessons and teaching styles to best meet the needs of individual students.

I am a rising sophomore at the University of Virginia studying foreign affairs, public policy and entrepreneurship. I excel in helping others in the social sciences as well as English, however I am proficient in a variety of other academic fields. In my free time, I enjoy hanging out with my friends and drawing cartoons. I look forward to meeting with you and ensuring your success!

My name is Lindsey Woody and I really enjoy assisting with academic achievements. I have a BA and MA from the University of Southern California. I also have 7 years of tutoring experience which includes tutoring USC student athletes, teaching English in South Korea and teaching English, SAT, ACT and TOEFL preparation on eLearning platforms. I look forward to helping you reach your academic goals.

...engineer, I prefer to apply problem-solving approaches to learn material, rather than rote memorization. Throughout my time in high school and college, I have also come across my fair share of ineffective teachers, and so I have found many free online resources and creative learning techniques to help fill in the gaps. I enjoy working with students of all ages to not only improve understanding of individual subjects, but also to improve general study habits...

...Math, Physics, and SAT (Math and English) for over 10 years now since senior year of high school. My approach is pretty simple. Find a need and fill it. I'd like to see where the student is having a knowledge gap. Some times it takes a different approach to explain a concept. Math and physics have a very consistent framework when solving a problem and when you follow that framework, you can solve 99% of...

...with my children in tow. So, everything I like and enjoy are resources for my toolkit designed to aid reflection, improve personal/professional development, support critical thinking, information processing, and action planning. Essentially, I am a product of my own teaching philosophy. I am proof that learning and growing never ceases, that there is always something to learn, whether it is using features on a new phone, following a recipe, making clothes or a bucket list,...

I am a freshman at the University of Maryland at College Park and a computer science major. I love teaching and watching students further their abilities in all areas. If allowed, I will strive to make every student of mine succeed in whichever course I teach them in.

My aim is to not only help students succeed in their subject matter, but to ensure that they understand the greater concepts as well.

...& Politics and History from the University of Maryland, College Park. Between degrees, I worked as a Youth Development Professional at an elementary school Boys and Girls Club, which made me appreciate opportunities to teach and mentor students at all ages and at all levels of academic achievement. I am excited to use my own academic training to help students reach their academic potential. I also am a political junkie with a lot of campaign...

I am a student at the Catholic University of America (Washington, D.C. campus). I received my B.S. in International Economics and Finance. For the past several years, I have tutored various subjects including mathematics, physics, Chinese philosophy etc. in the arts and sciences, and helped my clients/students to meet their study goals. I am fluent in English, Mandarin Chinese (traditional and simplified), and French.

Everyone can be good at Math. Every brain just learns it differently. My dad was a math teacher and I was exposed to it at a very young age. I am a passionate Math student and I will eventually become a math teacher myself. I look forward to meeting you!

...During the course of my formal education I served as a Teaching Assistant in a First Year Russian Course and a teaching assistant in a General Biology course. After my graduation from the George Washington University, I worked as a faculty member at the Trinity Washington University for 5 years and taught General Biology, Anatomy and Physiology and Microbiology courses. I am also a certified Medical Technologist. I love working with students one on one...

...hours helping students with any K-12 material, ACT testing, SAT testing, or imparting some admission-worthy wisdom. I want to emphasize on creating a curriculum and plan that will suit your own individualized goals, whatever they may be. I take a personalized approach to tutoring, knowing that everyone learns differently and tailoring counseling to the personal abilities and objectives of my students. I believe 'smart' is just another word for 'hard-working' and that goals can be...

...undergraduate double majoring in Computer Science and Music at Cornell University. I enjoy working with students, and can tutor in a broad range of subjects. In my experience, I've been able to help many struggling students prepare for their standardized tests and school exams by teaching them valuable study methods and breaking down the questions until they are able to grasp a deep understanding of the subject. Not only do we make outstanding improvements, but...

I tutored my first student almost ten years ago, and I enjoy working with all age brackets! My specialties are Math and Writing, but I have experience in just about everything.

...me relate to students which is important because they are able to see me as an equal in a similar stage of life, making it easier to learn rather than if they just saw me as someone who is there to tutor them. My goal for becoming a Varsity Tutor is best summarized, I think, by the following quote, "The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires."

...as a tutor, student and Co-founder of a non-profit. In my role as a tutor, I have worked with Middle School to High School students. I have also taught adults. I think teaching adults is easier because they have experience to draw from in order to grasp new concepts. However, I love the challenge teaching presents. Period. So, it doesn't really matter how old or young someone is for me. I am always willing to...

...Sophomore at the University of Georgia studying Exercise and Sports Science with the hopes of becoming an Athletic Trainer. I first began tutoring in middle school. I went to local elementary school and taught after school programs in computer science. Since then I have done some tutoring at a local library for students who needed homework help (high school) and have helped teach tennis at an after school program. I know that every student learns...

I am a college student currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing Management from Virginia Tech. I am passionate about helping other students achieve their maximum potential as I attribute many of my own successes to my own teachers and tutors.

I am a fun, engaging, and motivating math tutor. I graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and Columbia University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. I am extremely proficient at teaching difficult math concepts with ease. I am proficient at teaching both AB and BC Calculus, as well as Algebra 2, trigonometry, and calculus. I work especially well with students of younger ages.