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

...them, and helping to achieve their goals. I particularly love teaching social sciences and writing. It's so great to see a light go on when you connect a concept in economics to a story students have heard in the news, or to see a student work through an essay until she has something that makes her truly proud. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy cooking, being outdoors, reading, traveling, and listening to nerdy podcasts.

...chemistry and SAT prep. I enjoy helping students break down complex scientific ideas into clear, manageable steps, and I find it incredibly rewarding to guide students through the strategy and critical thinking required for standardized tests. My tutoring style is supportive, patient, and flexible. I aim to meet students where they are and help them develop lasting skills and academic confidence. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, baking, and exploring local coffee shops, and...

...to be a writing fellow, where I would periodically join English classes and work with the students in small groups on their writing. Through that, I found I enjoyed the work, and now I'm starting a graduate program in the fall and I expect to be teaching my first class next spring. Writing and communication skills are important for anyone in any discipline to have, and I hope to be able to help others hone...

Hi! I'm a recent Yale grad tutoring in English language, literature, and public speaking for middle school and high school. I'm also available to tutor in Spanish and Russian languages. I also completed the IB program in high school so I am happy to advise on the EE, CAS, IA, and exam process for that.

...a focus on helping students build confidence and critical thinking abilities. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive, student-centered environment that fosters growth and curiosity. Outside of tutoring, I love learning new languages - so far I am learning Arabic, Korean, and Spanish. I also love reading and watching video essays on YouTube. I am dedicated to helping students achieve their goals while inspiring a love for lifelong learning (:

...my blood (though the passion for math never did quite transfer!). I have over ten years of experience as a tutor and teaching assistant, and can help students achieve their learning goals in a wide variety of subjects. I graduated summa cum laude/4.0 from both my graduate program in International Affairs at the George Washington University, and from undergraduate at Mercer University. While at Mercer, I triple majored in International Affairs, Political Science, and Spanish,...

...As a high schooler, I participated in a service trip to Jamaica to teach math, English, and biology to pre-K through middle school students. At my high school, I tutored beginning Latin, peer-reviewed papers, and worked as the costume supervisor for several productions. For two summers, I had a costume internship at the Sitar Arts Center and worked with six- to seventeen-year-olds. In my spare time, I read, kayak, hang out in my hammock, and...

...my Masters in Business Administration. I am a Certified Government Financiam Manager (CGFM) and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Throughout college, I tutored students from grades K-8 in the subjects of Reading and Math. I also tutored my colleagues in the subjects of Accounting, Finance, and Public Speaking. I enjoy tutoring in Accounting because I believe Accounting is a concept that each individual can use in their lifetime, whether it be on a personal or...

...degree in Women and Gender Studies. Currently I am earning a Masters of Arts with a degree in Criminal Justice. I enjoy learning about new subjects but my absolute favorites are English and History. I have been tutoring kids and adults for 6 years and I enjoy all age groups. Many of the kids I have tutored are in elementary school but I am able to tutor anyone between the ages of 5 to adults....

...support their learning. I tutor in a wide variety of subjects from math to reading to ACT prep. I do not have a particular favorite subject to tutor, but my favorite part of tutoring is when a concept first clicks for a student. My goal as a tutor is not just to help the student learn the material but to establish study and organizational skills that can help them throughout their academic career. I tailor...

...currently in the DC area getting my doctorate at George Washington University in education. I am certified in both Special Education and English. Additionally, I work with alternative teaching programs to certify potential teachers who want accreditation in Washington, DC. Currently, I have directed many interests toward writing. I helped co-author a book, "Why The Sun Rises", which is currently being launched in New York and DC and I have an article currently awaiting publication.

Recently graduated from the University of Maryland with a BS in Architecture. Now a first-year graduate student at MassArt working towards my M. Arch. I tutor elementary, middle, and high school math and English, college-level calculus 1 and 2, and various college-level architecture subjects (history, theory, design process, etc.). Although I am well-versed in architecture, my favorite subjects to tutor are Algebra and Calculus!

...and China looking to improve their English (as I am a certified ESL instructor). While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Foreign languages and Business. As a former HR Manager, I have had extensive experience working in a corporate environment as well. I am also a pursuing professional actress and filmmaker. I strongly believe that a rich education, be it academically or experienced, leaves a profound impact on one's...

...have tutored students in all subjects, however my passion lies in the academic areas of English, Reading Comprehension, Literature and History. Besides my love for my family and world travel, helping students excel academically is what adds meaning to my life. I have been afforded the opportunity to pursue higher education and have done very well for myself; therefore I enthusiastically wish the same for every student that I invest time into.

...Despite being a student in the UK, I was born and raised in Washington D.C., learning to teach during my middle and high school years. Most of my teaching experience comes from teaching taekwondo to students of all ages for the past six years, something that I have continued with in university! While it is not an academic subject, the job has taught me patience and invaluable communication skills that apply to any teaching field....

...I currently work as an attorney for the Department of Justice, graduated from Ball State University 13 years ago and went straight to law school at Washington and Lee University right here in Virginia. One of my favorite parts of my current job is interacting with law student interns and paralegals and teaching them about the law. I do not get to do that often enough though, and so I thought of tutoring as a...

...Special Education Teacher, I am able to pinpoint the reading needs of a student and propose the correct intervention. As the ELA Content Lead I ensure that the curriculum is prepared so that all children have access. I currently teach 8th grade ELA, 7th grade reading intervention, and tutor 2nd grade reading after school. I have experience teaching novel studies, fluency, reading strategies, phonics, and comprehension. Please reach out with specific questions regarding your child's...

I went to college at the University of South Carolina and am now a licensed attorney working on the Hill. I believe that with the right combination of practice and confidence, any student can reach their goals. ... I believe that the most important part of academic success is excitement and enthusiasm to tackle the material. It doesn't develop overnight, but with steady practice a student will be ready to reach their goals.... During a typical...

...an alternative private school as a substitute teacher and tutor for middle and high school students. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but I am most passionate about philosophy- but then again, what ISN'T philosophy? I love to encourage students to use their intellect, independence, and self-advocation to challenge and question the world around them (making them philosophers too!) Outside of traditional education, I also love working with students to figure out how to...

...high schools and universities have become, students need help developing strategies, habits and approaches to master their subjects. Teaching these alongside specific help with a specific subject is the true added value of tutoring, and can help a student succeed across the board. If you are looking for a tutor to help with English (text analysis, composition etc.), Social Studies (government/politics, history, etc) and related SAT/subject matter college test prep, don't hesitate to get in...