
Mahak: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...in my own practice. I love teaching and the feeling it gives both me and my student to see improvement. Practice is key in improvement, and I will make sure to provide ample opportunity for my students to do so. I hope that my passion for teaching will rub off on my students and make them excited to learn! I graduated from the University of Michigan this year with a B.S. in biopsychology, cognition, and...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience

Alexandra: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...with a 3.6 GPA, earning a dual degree in Journalism and History, both with the Comprehensive Honors award. During my time at UW, I taught public health and safety to groups of twenty to two hundred students twice a week for three years. I have over 150 hours of teacher training and countless hours in the classroom. Furthermore, I was the editor of our student newspaper, The Daily Cardinal, and have extensive writing-coaching skills in...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, History and Journalism

Matt: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...at a small tutoring company in Los Angeles and have absolutely loved it. I enjoy working with kids, and helping students develop academically and prepare themselves for important tests like the SAT and ACT is very fulfilling for me. I have an excellent academic record and have done very well on standardized tests such as the SAT and the LSAT. I understand the skills and strategies needed to succeed on these tests, and how to...
Education & Certification
William and Mary - Bachelors, Psychology and Philosophy Double Major

Andrew: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...Neuroscience at the George Washington University and have an extensive background in math, science, and writing. As a tutor, I will be able to work with you across a broad range of topics. In terms of hobbies and interests, I enjoy discovering new music and collecting records. In the past, I have even hosted my own radio show. I also enjoy kayaking and playing sports including basketball and tennis. In addition, I enjoy cooking and...
Education & Certification
Bucknell University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
George Washington University - PHD, Cognitive Neuroscience

Alex: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...for the Consortium for Humanitarian Service and Education. I apparently aspire to have a resume similar to The-Most-Interesting-Man-In-The-World's. As a teacher, I try to "guide learning" rather than just reciting facts or "teaching at" a 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...
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University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution

Ryan: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...studies with a focus on migration, refugees, and Turkey. Among my greatest strengths are my language skills. Since high school I have learned to speak five languages apart from English: French, German, Spanish, Arabic, and Turkish. Learning these languages has also helped me in English. I have a strong knowledge of grammar, and have an array of tried-and-true methods for breaking down reading exercises in order to be able to read complex documents in other...
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Sciences Po Paris - Bachelors, International Affairs and Transatlantic Relations
Georgetown University - Current Grad Student, European Studies

Thomas: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
I am an interested and enthusiastic tutor, and have many years of experience working with students at all levels. I enjoy tutoring and my enjoyment often rubs off on my tutees. I am willing to take however long is necessary for the tutee to understand. I am also willing to try multiple approaches if what I am currently trying is not working.
Education & Certification
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Annie: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...a freelancer, I've worked as a writer for a test preparation company, giving me a solid background in test-taking strategies for the SAT and ACT. I love helping students learn strategies to unlock these intimidating tests! In my spare time, I enjoy hiking and camping. I'm obsessed with Civil War historyI fell in love with the era when I started visiting the battlefields! I also enjoy creative writing, and I'm working on a novel set...
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Williams College - Bachelors, English

Rhea: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...major, but so far I have spent lots of time studying different education systems and teaching methods. I believe that every single student has a different way of learning and processing information, so it is important for them to develop their own studying habits and learning methods. That is why I want to be a tutorso that I can help students discover their ideal way of learning. I am a determined and dedicated student that...
Education & Certification
American University - Current Undergrad, International Relations, Business

Miriam: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...a degree in Religious Studies. I tutor students in test prep (SAT, ACT, GRE, and English proficiency tests such as the TOEIC and TOEFL). I also enjoy teaching more general skills in reading/writing, helping my students advance their abilities in a variety of genres. I taught weekly group and one-on-one lessons in South Korea that covered test prep, critical reading, and essay writing My philosophy for teaching is that my students not only improve in...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies

Jerome: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...athletic teams and the co-head of the GLSBT+ Alliance. Needless to say, I needed to find a balance between work and play! In college, I continue to be involved with music as a member of Doox of Yale, a TTBB a cappella group, where I served as Music Director my sophomore year. I have served as a Communication and Consent Educator, working with various programs to promote a positive sexual climate on campus, and am...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Music; Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies

Jennifer: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...then combined my love of working in client services, education, and healthcare by working as Medical Assistant for an organization focused on serving individuals without health insurance. I have returned to school for an Accelerated Second Degree Program to obtain my Bachelors of Science in Nursing at George Washington University, with the goal of becoming a nurse educator and practitioner. I tutor students in understanding and synthesizing material in medical-surgical nursing, health assessment, and pharmacology....
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Truman State University - Bachelors, Biology, General

Brian: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...currently working for the Federal Elections Commission. Throughout law-school I focused on business and tax law, and would like to specialize in those areas down the line. I have always had a passion for learning and education. My first experience with teaching was as a basketball coach, and I immediately fell in love with the challenges and rewards of helping others learn something new. I believe that education is the most important form of self-improvement...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Memphis School of Law - Masters, Tax and Business

Hannah: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...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 in political science. I have had the pleasure of working with kids in a number of different environments, from volunteering in schools to working at childcare/preschool facilities. And, (mostly) unrelated to my tutoring abilities, I am also an old movie aficionado, lover of fantasy novels, and world traveler whenever...
Education & Certification
Macalester College - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Samantha: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...be nervous about or dislike. One of the reasons I enjoy tutoring French is that I myself was initially very afraid to learn a foreign language. I had a speech impediment as a child and had to attend speech therapy, so I know very well how nerve-wracking it can be to learn, and especially speak, a foreign language. But not only did I learn French, in my last job I used French often to speak...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, 1. International and Comparative Political Science 2. Economics
Johns Hopkins University-Schools of Advanced International Studies - Current Grad Student, 1. Conflict Management 2. International Economics

Zac: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, 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.... Get to know the student. Figure out what they want to...
Education & Certification
St Johns University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Tufts University - Masters, Security Studies and Pacific Asia

Andrea: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...Brown University for college. I received my Bachelor of Science in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering. Since graduation, I have been attending the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, preparing to specialize in pediatrics. Throughout college and medical school, I tutored and taught both younger students and peers. I also have experience with curriculum development at the high school and graduate school levels, including a published, peer-reviewed medical school curriculum. While I tutor a broad range...
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Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine

Eunice : Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...Los Angeles, which I think has shaped much of my personality. I am currently a senior at GW studying Criminal Justice with a minor in International Affairs. On campus, I am a Peer Writing Consultant, 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...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelors, Criminal Justice

Susan: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...and 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...
Education & Certification
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, English
University of Central Oklahoma - Masters, English

Isabela: Washington DC ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Washington, DC
...University. I am working towards my Bachelor of Science in Neurolinguistics with a minor in Public Health as well as a focus on pre-medical studies. I am also a coxswain on the NYU Crew team and practice every morning, either in the gym or on the river. Since 2013, I have worked as a lifeguard, a summer camp counselor, and as a private tutor in both English and Spanish and a peer tutor in math...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience
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