Award-Winning ACT Tutors in Alexandria, VA

I am a constant learner with a passion for not only helping students achieve their highest potential academically, but also acquire some level of comfort, if not pleasure, from reading and writing. I thoroughly enjoy working with young people and find that the learning is always a two-way process when I interact with students.... I am always researching strategies and methods to help students connect with the subject matter and work through challenging assignments. I...

I am a recent graduate of Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio holding a BA in Drama and Chinese Area Studies. I come from a family of creative educators. I have experience teaching and mentoring writing, reading, Chinese language, and English language immersion for native Chinese speakers. I love working one-on-one with young people to develop their academic skills while also giving them an example of supportive interpersonal interaction.

...experience as an educator and trainer in these fields and taught a range of ages. I have a passion for science and health education and am a huge proponent of getting healthcare work experience. Outside of my academics I like to stay active. I have a very active pup so running is a must! I am fixing up an old house and like to tinker in the workshop. Previously I spent a great deal of...

I am a recent college graduate working as a nuclear engineer for the United States Navy. In college and high school I played varsity volleyball and worked part-time as a tutor for children grades pre-K through 12, college students, and adults. I have a lot of experience tutoring multiple subjects and have multiple degrees in engineering and math. I am a big fan of Disney, puzzles, volleyball, and Broadway, and I love tutoring and teaching.

...to help students prepare for the SAT, ACT, AP computer science, and AP calc tests. Here are my credentials: - 790 on SAT math, 770 on SAT english - 34 composite on ACT - 5 in AP Calc AB and BC - 5 in AP Computer Science A My main vocation is programming, and I'm extremely experienced in Python, Java, JavaScript, and fullstack engineering in general. I have about 3 years of experience in JavaScript,...

...BS in computer science with minors in mathematics and Chinese. When I'm not studying, I'm rehearsing with the Musical Theater Club or hiking. When I'm studying, my goal is to make sure I understand why I'm doing whatever I'm doing. Whether it's Chinese grammar or a calculus problem, I want to know the reasoning behind each step. The same is true for my tutoring style. I believe it's important that students know why they are...

...journey to equip students with the tools and resources for them to pursue the life they want to live. I graduated in 1991. I teach English Language, Writing and Reading. I want to use my gifts and talents to improve the life kids. To get to know them and to find a teaching technique for each child, as each child is unique. It gives me great joy to see students advanced to the next level...that...

I am a licensed secondary teacher with a Bachelor's degree in Biology and a Master's degree in Education. I have taught all levels of high school Biology, including AP, for the past 7 years. I know Biology can be a difficult subject but I love breaking it down into easier concepts and connecting it to the real world through stories and examples.

...I recently graduated from University of California – Berkeley with a B.A. in public health. I have tutored a wide range of elementary to high school students in several subjects, and so I understand every student has their own style of learning. As a tutor, I will do my best to provide a supporting environment and create lesson plans that will assist with the students understanding of the materials. More importantly, I will encourage students...

...Virginia Commonwealth University: Honors College pursuing a B.S. dual degree in Biology and Bioinformatics and minoring in Chemistry and Psychology on the Pre- Med track. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and Science. I strongly believe that education is crucial for every individual and that I can help students find their love for the subject they might be struggling with. In my free time, I love hiking,...

I received a Bachelor's with Honors in Government and History from Dartmouth College in 2015 and am currently pursuing a Masters in Security Studies with a focus in Technology and Security from Georgetown University. I've worked for the US Government since 2015 and for a small think tank covering Asia and technology issues. I am most passionate about history, social studies, and math. My wife is an elementary school teacher in the DMV.

...a position that granted me experience both writing and editing articles as well as mentoring freshman writers one-on-one. I spent hours every week in the dining hall working with writers to copyedit both reported pieces and personal essays. As an editor, I make sure to provide sufficient guidance without overstepping. I also have further experience working with middle and high schoolers as a camp counselor, as well as experience teaching elementary schoolers within the museum...

...pieces, explained things in a methodical manner, and never made me feel bad for not understanding right away. So I hope to do the same with all my students. At the end of the day, I aim to help all my students achieve their objectives. I'm a graduate from Georgetown University Law Center in 2023, earning a Juris Doctorate (JD) degree. I also graduated from UMD in 2015, earning a BA in Government and Politics,...

...with a B.A. in International Service in 2014. Through my own studies and several positions within the university, I have considerable experience with instruction in academic writing, critical reading, and test-taking strategies. My interests include reading non-fiction and fantasy, learning new languages, hiking, and running. In terms of tutoring, my specialties are the ACT, AP history, social sciences, AP English Language, AP English Literature, College essays, general reading, and writing skills. I am comfortable working...

I have been tutoring for over 12 years. I have worked with many different students in many different subjects. I've worked as a classroom teacher and instructional content creator, as well. My favorite part of tutoring is knowing that I am making a real difference for my students. I am looking forward to helping more students achieve their academic goals!

...ages, I've found that everyone can benefit from the individualized instruction a tutor can provide. Even the most intellectually gifted students may require a second opinion or emotional support, and those with intellectual disabilities may exceed all expectations given a teacher that is patient and compassionate. I specialize in reading, writing, science, and test preparation, but I hope to help my students to feel brilliant and appreciated in all that they do.

...of the past and present. In terms of my tutoring subjects, I am confident in my ability to instruct: - English/ Language Arts - Social Studies/ History - Middle School Math - Pre-Algebra I can also support students in their development of core skills such as goal-setting, time management, and organization. When I am not teaching, I enjoy reading and writing, watching documentaries, and listening to podcasts and a wide array of music.

...for success, ensuring students leave each session with a sense of accomplishment and greater confidence. My hope as a tutor is to be a source of continuous support and encouragement for all my students. I value open, honest communication with families. By working together, we can ensure that students receive the guidance and encouragement they need to thrive. When I'm not teaching, I enjoy reading, baking cinnamon rolls, and spending time with my dog.

...reading, social studies, and FCAT prep. My favorite subject is reading, but I also love teaching math, science, and social studies. I am quite passionate about education and the opportunities that it can give people. In addition to tutoring, I am also an enrollment coordinator and education consultant for a school. When I am not working with students you can find me making art, going to live music events, playing rugby or soccer, reading, playing...

I see my role as a tutor as one in which I first create an environment that facilitates learning while I provide the supplemental instruction. In this way, I will also be working to build the student's confidence to help them succeed in their academic pursuits.