Award-Winning AP English Language and Composition Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...Since graduation, I have been volunteering in local elections and at the Library of Congress, as well as working as a tutor to pursue my passion for teaching and education. I am most passionate about tutoring English Literature, World History and Philosophy, with a personal emphasis on reinforcing good study habits and learning techniques to improve both short- and long-term academic performance. I specialize in students on IEPs and who struggle with Executive Function challenges,...

I am a college graduate with experience tutoring students at all levels and an excellent academic record. I have also worked as a TA in an intro biology lab. I have taken the SSAT, SAT, various AP exams, and the GRE. In my free time I enjoy reading, running, baking, and live music.... It is important to determine what a student already knows, what concepts he or she is comfortable with, and if he or she...

...Dance Marathon for Cancer Research. I am really excited to tutor this summer! I have been editing writing and reading materials since my time as Editor in Chief of my high school newspaper. As someone with a passion for writing and reading, I feel that I can be of great service to anyone in need of a little help with any level from elementary to SAT, from middle school to AP level. With so much...

...and SAT Math tutoring services to you. With a degree in Systems Science and Engineering and a minor in Mathematics from the University of Pennsylvania, I possess the necessary skills to assist you in achieving your academic goals. Additionally, I have a passion for reading and writing and specialize in aiding students with their college admissions essays. My mission as a tutor is to help every student unlock their full potential and excel academically. I...

I have been teaching junior high and high school English for ten years. I am also an AP English Literature and Composition teacher and a certified ESL instructor.

Sharing knowledge is my most deep-seated value. I am passionate about helping students understand subjects and how to apply those subjects to real-world experiences. I believe that by applying personal experiences to learning environments and vice versa, students can better retain information. I have tutored in English, Project Management Professional certification, and Scrum Master certification.

...passionate about the LSAT, ACT, US History, European History, and Writing. I very much enjoy teaching LSAT test preparation. It is a challenging obstacle for many students. However, once you understand what the test is trying to accomplish, it actually becomes enjoyable. Receiving a high score on the LSAT can open up a lot of doors for a motivated individual. I am most passionate about helping my students achieve their goals on this formidable test....

...from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2022 with a double major in Political Science, International Relations concentration, and African American Studies and a minor in Gender Studies. Following undergraduate graduation I worked in a middle school as a reading support tutor assisting students along their literacy journey. I work with students across different grade levels and abilities. I believe that all my students are capable of learning and accomplishing their goals, if only they had someone...

...tutoring younger students ranging from the ages of 4-11. I love seeing the excitement in younger learner's eyes as they see their determination pay off. This is just as wonderful as watching the relief on an older students face as they get through a challenging problem. That's all I want for the students I work with: relief and self confidence in their abilities. In my spare time I enjoy running, reading and hanging out with...

I'm Lauren Ullman, a recent graduate of the University of Delaware with an Honors Degree of Distinction in English, and minors in Advertising, Journalism, and History. For two years, I worked as an Undergraduate Writing Tutor in my school's Writing Center, working with students on papers, personal statements, cover letters, drafts, citations, and anything writing related. I look forward to working with you on your assignments!

I completed my undergraduate degrees at Nebraska Wesleyan University, where I majored in History and Music with a minor in French. At NWU, I worked in the writing center on campus, helping students from all departments on campus with their research and writing skills. Between undergrad and grad school, I taught...

...and informal conversational practice. I studied abroad in Argentina and took Spanish classes for 5 years, so I've done lots of learning myself and am ready to apply those lessons to our tutoring sessions. I also took the LSAT in February 2025 and scored in the 94th percentile, and I scored a 1550 on the SAT. My approach to admissions test tutoring is to focus on simple tricks to earn more points, especially in Reading...

I love learning, and through my love of learning came my appreciation and passion for teaching. Having tutored my family and peers for several years I have the experience to assistant students from a wide range abilities and circumstances. As I work towards getting into a top-tier graduate masters in teaching program, I wish to continue practicing my teaching/tutoring skills by helping people achieve their academic goals.... Get to know them (and the parent/guardian) and their...

...of the Arts and a Master of Liberal Arts in journalism from the Harvard University Extension School. I'm also currently pursuing a Master of Music in music production from Berklee Online. I've supported STEM outreach and education efforts and have mentored communications interns and young professionals in my past seven years as a NASA contractor. While my day-to-day work involves explaining exploration architectures to the public, I'm most passionate about the craft of writing.

...arrive at the correct answer on their own, which I find leads students to be far more likely to remember how to do the problem on test day. I'm very patient and focus heavily on those areas where a student is weakest. When I'm not working, I love to travel, read fiction and nonfiction, play volleyball, watch films, and discover new parts of the city. I live in Brooklyn with my pet boxer/pitbull Zora.

...History as an undergraduate at Yale University. While I am available to tutor a wide variety of subjects and tests, including the ACT, I am most passionate about History (as if you couldn't tell already), and I am very excited to teach new students everything that I've had the chance to learn over the last five years. My tutoring experience includes providing general homework help for children with special needs, both in home and at...

...degree in Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation. At the VT Writing Center, I helped students of all backgrounds and disciplines get their thoughts on paper. From brainstorming to building structure and flow, I am a strong proponent of discussion as a basis for the writing process. In addition to my experience with undergraduate and graduate students, I have spent several years as an after-school counselor, educator, and mentor for primary and secondary school students.

...Johns Hopkins University and the University of Arizona. I received a master's and bachelor's in International Relations and Chinese. Over the past ten years I have tutored students in my free time, helping kindergarten and elementary school students with their reading and writing skills, middle school students with math, and high school students with English, essay writing, history, and other social studies classes. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate...

...English Education. I because a teacher because I love people and I love to learn. My approach to teaching is to help students find a love of learning. I get to know my students and connect with them on a personal level. Then I find ways to make them connect with the subject matter and help them discover strengths they didn’t know they had. Over the past decade, I have taught over a thousand students...

...second Master's in International Affairs from American University. I have 4 years of experience as a private tutor and 2 years of experience teaching English as a Foreign Language in South Korea. I love teaching others and watching them grow! I believe that everyone can succeed in their studies; we just each have different ways of learning! I like to incorporate creative, hands-on activities into my lessons. I think it makes learning more fun and...