Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in Washington DC

...journalism by becoming a contributor to The Tab, an online news network. I have had eight articles published to date, and I look forward to pursuing a career in journalism. Some fun facts: I was a varsity swimmer during university and specialized in sprint freestyle. In my free time, I like to eat my roommate's baking creations , read the news, and take full advantage of my Netflix subscription. Can't wait to meet you!

...American University in Washington DC! I majored in International Studies and minored in Justice & Law. I have been tutoring students ranging in grade level and subjects since high school (over five years). I tutor a range of subjects now and have a particular passion for the humanities and math! I love watching students succeed and find their passion for learning--understanding concepts can be fun, and having the tools to understand makes all the difference!...

...seventeen years and still smile while doing it. I have taught everything from AP English and I.B. Theatre to English classes with many students with special needs. I am an experienced SAT and ACT verbal instructor, and I love seeing light bulbs go off in the heads of my students as we work through the various patterns used in standardized testing. I believe that everyone can learn, and I think finding what reaches particular students...

...and have positive experiences from our interactions. Teaching inspires and energizes me, and I want to devote my time to working with students and helping them to develop, express, and exchange ideas. I am inspired to extend educational opportunities to students from diverse backgrounds, including first generation college students, ESL and international students. I would be honored to be part of the journey with Varsity Tutors.

...College of Columbia University with a Bachelor of Arts in Middle Eastern Studies and Russian Regional Studies. I have 9 years of experience as a teacher of English and French as second languages, tutoring SAT and ACT, assisting with the American college admissions process, and tutoring a variety of AP and IB subjects. As a lover of languages and a traveler, some of my favorite subjects to teach are reading, writing, French, and world history,...

...exams in American Government, European History, Human Geography, US History, and World History, and I have insights on essay-writing techniques for these exams and their associated classes. Furthermore, while I have never tutored it, I have been certified as having Advanced Low proficiency in Hindi on the OPI scale, and I would be happy to tutor beginning Hindi, including the Devanagari script in which it is written. When I am not tutoring, I enjoy reading...

I am a learning and talent development professional looking to utilize my creativity to design impactful learning and development experiences to empower people within my organization and community to reach their maximum potential.

I am a people-person who loves math! I earned my Masters degree in Industrial Engineering and I have extensive experience with test-taking and tutoring. I received my IB diploma in High School, and I have taken AP exams, the SAT, and the ACT. I have many test-taking tips and tricks as well as different studying techniques that will help you reach your goals!

...a sophomore at the University of Maryland, College Park studying information science and neuroscience. I've always had a passion for science and math, and I've enjoyed bringing this enthusiasm to my local community. Whether it be through Reading Partners, STEM Higher Achievement, Coding Kids, or my college's tutoring programs, my experience in tutoring and my desire to help you learn will shine through in our tutoring sessions! I'm excited to help you grow and celebrate...

...graduate from Wake Forest University. I am currently working to complete my Teaching English as a Foreign Language certification through the University of Toronto. I am an excellent tutor because I am friendly, encouraging, and patient, and I have a passion for teaching high school students. I have first-hand knowledge of the rigor of AP courses, and I understand the stress that accompanies the PSAT and SAT exams. I am dedicated and hardworking, and I...

I am a current senior at the University of Maryland studying Criminal Justice and English Language and Literature. I love teaching children and using my own knowledge to help others foster an understanding of the same material that is their own.

...of these subjects! I have the most experience tutoring elementary school students (ages 5-10) and I have tutored this age group for 3 years. I have also worked with high school students in an English class as a student aid my senior year of high school. In my free time, I dance, play soccer with my brother, listen to music, spend time in nature (hike, swim, bike, etc.), cook with my friends and family, and...

...primarily as a tutor. I worked in private and charter schools prior to the Fall of 2019 where I decided to focus on tutoring students in core subjects such as Math, Reading/ELA, test taking strategies and study skills. I have two years of experience tutoring/teaching students in Pre-K through 5th grade in all core subjects. Additionally, I enjoy working with students with learning differences and students who think outside the box. In 2013, I earned...

...myself. This means that I both empathize with students who are having difficulties and I can understand which part of the material is difficult to grasp. I am also genuinely excited about the topics I choose to tutor, and my enthusiasm translates to a more enjoyable session and frequently a more receptive students. I am good at approaching problems from multiple different angles so I have more than one way of explaining why an answer...

...an understanding of and master complex terms and concepts, and have fun doing so! I also loved studying and excelled in American history, politics and government, and international affairs while in high school and college, and these are subjects I very much look forward to discussing with students. In my spare time, you can find me on a hike or exploring the outdoors, doing yoga, learning new songs on the keyboard, or curled up with...

...Washington, D.C. area. I tutor in the test prep space - primarily for the SAT, ACT, and LSAT. I graduated from the University of Alabama in 2013, where I was a National Merit Scholar. I then spent one year in the Washington, D.C. area as a SAT/ACT instructor for a testing company, where I taught at four different area high schools and marketed company services to area high school students. I then attended the University...

...Second Language at Columbia College in Maryland. I earned a Bachelor's degree in Government and Law from Lafayette College in Pennsylvania, a Master's Degree in Asian Studies from the University of Hawaii, a Ph.D. in Music (Ethnomusicology) from the University of Maryland, College Park, and certification in Teaching English as a Foreign Language from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. I have also worked as a museum educator at the Smithsonian. And now, I tutor,...

...point is to understand. My goal is always to help my students understand. I am a double Virginia Tech graduate with a BS in Geosciences and a MaED in Secondary Science Education. I love all forms of science and have been working as a science teacher and tutor for the past 13 years. I am comfortable tutoring all types of middle and high school science as well as math up to Trigonometry. "A mistake should...

...public health intern in Honduras and an exchange student in Mexico. All of these experiences have shaped who I am today and I am eternally grateful not only for the opportunities that I have had, but most of all for the work ethic that provided them to me. I hope to help all of my students not only progress in their academic work, but also in their development of organizational skills and work habits that...

...Calvin College, I have a double major in English Literature and German. While at Calvin, I had the pleasure of being a conversation group leader, tutor, and teacher's assistant for various college-level German courses. Since graduating, I have gained additional tutoring experience teaching grammar, literature, and composition to middle school students at a home-school tutorial. I have always been a bit of a language nerd, so I gain special satisfaction from crafting a robust argument...