Top ACT English Tutors serving Alexandria
Matt: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...from Johns Hopkins University as a Public Health major with a concentration in Immunology and Infectious Diseases. I then went on to complete a Masters program at Georgetown University in human physiology. Given the amount of schooling I have gone through myself, I have taken a wide range of subjects and more standardized tests than...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology
Sarah: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...love of learning, and because I believe that all children are capable of accomplishing amazing things if they have a committed support system. I tutor reading, writing, math, economics, french and test prep. Over a broad range of subjects, I particularly enjoy tutoring reading and writing. In my spare time, I enjoy practicing yoga and...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Undeclared
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Eunice : Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...and I've been a tutor for a DC organization working with students who fall behind in their school curriculums. I love interacting with people and watching students overcome subjects they struggle in and achieve breakthroughs. I consider my style to be collaborative and friendly, while being honest and serious when necessary. After graduation, I plan...
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George Washington University - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 32
Mahak: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...graduated from the University of Michigan this year with a B.S. in biopsychology, cognition, and neuroscience. Thus, I have plenty of experience in Psychology as well. I quickly realized in high school that psychology was my favorite subject, so I was quick to choose my major when I started college. I could not have made...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Alex: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...student. I believe that discovery is the most exciting way to learn as well as the best method for producing long-term recall; it also tailors every learning experience to the individual student. I was most inspired to pursue this Socratic style of teaching after taking several courses in college from a professor who had perfected...
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University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
Zac: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
I am a recent graduate from an international relations masters program. I am especially qualified to teach students in the social sciences. ... My teaching philosophy is to encourage questions and open discussion. I feel that active learning, where students are making the connections themselves is the most beneficial to them. Having a friendly and relaxed space for learning is important to me as well.
Education & Certification
St Johns University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Tufts University - Masters, Security Studies and Pacific Asia
GRE Verbal: 163
Leah: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...Arithmetic, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, and Calculus, but am happy to teach most math areas. During my time in High School I helped tutor my fellow peers in math; In college I tutored elementary school students in reading and math and middle schoolers about environmental issues; Lastly I was a TA for a web development course. In...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
Hannah: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...takes is an outside push, or someone to explain the issue a different way. Tutoring can provide that missing element -- whether it's a sudden "I get it!" moment or a more gradual path to understanding. As for me, I graduated from Macalester College, a well-known liberal arts school in the Midwest, where I majored...
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Macalester College - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Jeremy: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...sophomore planning to major in mathematics. I tutored multiple middle school and high school students when I was in high school, and am hoping to continue tutoring in college. While I primarily in math (ranging from Algebra I to Calculus 3), I also have experience tutoring in other subjects, including the ACT, Chemistry, Computer Science,...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Jane: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...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...
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University of Georgia - Bachelor of Education, Exercise Science
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Molly: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...I believe every subject can be fun and interesting. I studied Linguistics in college, which trained me in the critical thinking skills necessary for teaching Grammar, Foreign Languages, ESL, Math, and standardized test prep. I started tutoring when I was 15, and I was trained as a Student Teaching Intern with Breakthrough in 2010. I've...
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32
Miriam: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...reading, and essay writing My philosophy for teaching is that my students not only improve in their academic potential, but also become engaged with the material and understand the purpose of what they are learning. I have always applied my students' feedback on what they want to learn in our sessions and strive to build...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Madhu: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...really appreciate. As a high school student, I was tutored for almost all four years and I realized the effect that 1-on-1 time has on a student who is either struggling or just needs some focused study time. While this is my first experience being a tutor, I know that I am proficient in teaching...
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Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Carl: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...helps immensely when it comes to tutoring, as I have personal knowledge of some of the struggles students are facing. I tutor general biology at a college and high school level, and this includes AP Biology prep. I also tutor for standardized college entry exams, particularly the ACT. I enjoy biology simply because of the...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Microbiology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Navya: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...examples, so that students understand the real world applications of different concepts, and they can not only do well on exams, but can also use that knowledge in the future. Aside from tutoring and academics, I love to do any sort of outdoor activity. I really love playing soccer, hiking, and walking my dog. I...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 32
Melanie: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...specialize in test prep, but am open to tutoring a broad range of subjects not limited to standardized test-taking. I am passionate about helping students to achieve their individual learning goals and gain academic confidence. I strive to learn about each student's unique skills and interests so that I can help them apply their talents...
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Dickinson College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Vedant: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...second year at UCLA, working on attaining a B.S. in Physiology and a minor in Science Education. I graduated high school with the IB Diploma. I've tutored math and biology pro bono locally in the Northern Virginia area for almost two years, as I love giving back to my community and honing my teaching skills....
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Physiology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Juliana: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...classes were always designed to maximize variety and engagement so that students could not only have fun but also practice using the skills they needed. When I worked as a news editor at a radio station in China, it was my job to coach reporters on their writing and grammar. I believe that we can...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Journalism
Kate: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...MBA grad, I am well versed in all business-related courses: economics, marketing, leadership and teamwork, accounting, even public speaking. I also have a strong background in Civics and Government, from when I received my Bachelor's Degree in Criminology and Justice Studies at The College of New Jersey. I minored in French and have been studying...
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The College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Criminology
University of Maryland-College Park - Masters, Masters of Business Administration
Katherine: Alexandria ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Alexandria, DC
...learners achieve their goals, and determining what teaching methods will be most effective for each individual client. I believe that active student responding, personalized programs, and a focus on measurable goals are all important components of a successful learning experience. I hope to bring these same strategies to the students at Varsity Tutors!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Human Development and Psychological Services
Florida Institute of Technology - Current Grad Student, Professional Behavior Analysis
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
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