Award-Winning AP Physics 2 Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...to make sure our students were back in town ready for the next week. And this was not mandatory, thereby instilling self-discipline in our participants. During graduate school, I also tutored fellow graduate students. At this level the focus is on sharpening skills that are already there. The graduate school mentor-tutor is more of an advising type role giving students other ideas to tackle their problems OR how to deal with a "difficult" professor. In...

...I was on the Speech Team. Getting to know the speech and debate community has been truly amazing, and I know my passions shine through with everything I do. I also enjoy listening to country music, playing badminton, and writing poems. My past tutoring experience includes tutoring elementary school ESL students in basic subjects for 4 years in high school and tutoring spanish in high school. My friends describe me as bubbly, easygoing, ambitious, patient,...

...thrive and achieve their educational and career goals. I have worked as a mathematics tutor for middle school students of public schools located in underserved communities of Durham and as a teaching assistant for calculus-based undergraduate physics courses at Duke University. Additionally, during my time as a medical student in Brazil, I worked as teaching assistant for the cardiac physiology graduate course of University of Brasilia's School of Medicine. These experiences allowed me to work...

...teaching style to fit a student's individual needs. I enjoy helping students of all ages and learning levels, and I like to see the pride they take in completing difficult tasks. When I'm not working you can usually find me hanging out with my two dogs and some friends, playing sports, or relaxing at the movie theater. Subjects I currently tutor are algebra, trigonometry, geometry, elementary and middle school math, homework support, history, and science.

...help my peers out in doing so, but I solidify my own knowledge in making sure that I am able to explain a concept to someone else. Furthermore, I always feel a great sense of reward when I help someone to understand something that they were struggling with, especially when it's a subject or idea which I am particularly passionate about. I am capable of tutoring in most disciplines of math and science, however my...

I strive for thoroughness in my work. I specialize in math and physics, and I believe that the most fulfilling way to understand these subjects is to focus on the fundamentals. Building these subjects up from their root is my style, because they rely so heavily upon the basics. I will start at A and finish at Z, ensuring a great understanding of everything in between.

...getting behind in their current ones. All of them have succeeded in the classes that I was tutoring and received good grades in those subjects. I tutor math (k-8, algebra 1 and 2, geometry), elementary and middle school English, as well as Russian. I am passionate about teaching because I love connecting with students, learning more about their learning styles, and finding a fun way to navigate them through learning. I had great teachers throughout...

...relevant in my day-to-day work. This includes topics in physics (mechanics, electricity, sonics, optics, nuclear, quantum, etc.) and mathematics (algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, differential equations, linear algebra, etc.). I believe that curiosity leads to learning and understanding, so I hope that students working with me will ask many questions, and approach each topic with their own perspective. I enjoy teaching motivated students who share my passion for science, students who will appreciate my enthusiasm for...

...Harvard College, and I love helping people achieve their goals. I am originally from McLean, VA, and I attended Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C. At Harvard, I study Earth and Planetary Sciences with a minor in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology. I am also a John Harvard Scholar, and I am passionate about the climate and how it is affecting ecosystems. I really enjoy teaching and interacting with everyone, and I am especially passionate about...

...the valedictorian of my high school graduating class. I graduated summa cum laude from Ivy Tech Community College with an Associate of Science in Nursing and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Indiana University with a 4.0 GPA in my program. I love learning and sharing that passion with others. I have been fortunate to be a well-rounded student, and I attribute that to my parents who gave me many...

I am a global public health and policy veterinarian, veteran, and former linguist living in Washington, DC. I have more than five years of experience tutoring all sciences, English, and MCAT prep, among other subjects. I've lived on five continents and have three dogs and two cats, who are constantly wondering why I come home smelling like flying trapeze chalk.

...was born and raised in Los Angeles, CA. Now I'm a medical student at Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA, currently doing a research fellowship in endocrinology and neuroscience at the NIH. That means I'm studying to be a doctor one day, but taking some time off to be a scientist and learn more about our hormones and our brains. In addition to medicine, I have a passion for mentoring and tutoring. I worked as...

...I am entering a Physics PhD program at UCSB this coming fall. I love physics, math, and computer science and have experience with advanced coursework in these subjects from the high school through college level. I am very passionate about STEM education and have worked as a TA for both introductory and upper level physics courses. This has given me experience working directly with students to complete problem sets and clarify understanding of course material.

...working towards a Biochemistry degree on a pre-med track. While on this premed course, I play football for the school and have an interest in sports, volunteering, video games, as well as many other small activities. I enjoy tutoring any STEM course as I am a Biochemistry Major and feel that I have grasped a firm mastery of many subjects. My philosophy includes a hands-on experience, involving many practice problems, while gradually giving a student...

...As a tutor at Code Ninjas, I developed my skills in teaching programming languages like Python and JavaScript to students of all ages while adapting my approach to meet the diverse needs of my students, including those with ADHD and Autism. I am particularly passionate about tutoring Physics and Computer Science because they encourage critical thinking and problem-solving, skills that are essential in today's world. My teaching philosophy is based on creating an engaging and...

...important for them to develop their own studying habits and learning methods. That is why I want to be a tutor - so that I can help students discover their ideal way of learning. I am a determined and dedicated student that wants to help others. I have experience tutoring and working with students that are struggling to grasp difficult material and concepts. I am a social and outgoing person who works well with others,...

...and identifies fundamental principles behind each problem. I will first work with each student on simple problems to develop familiarity and intuition. Then, we will approach more complex problems which tie several concepts together. Students will learn to approach complex problems by breaking them down into principles they are familiar with. I believe education is invaluable to improving quality of life, and whether or not students go on to STEM fields, the problem solving skills...

With a full military career behind me, I look forward to serving students throughout the United States in the subjects listed on my profile. I have helped out classmates with various subjects over the years, and started working as a paid tutor after graduating from college. I enjoy tutoring students and will continue the activity until recalled to active duty later this year.... The student knows how to best learn, and the teacher is there simply...

I'm a senior Computer Engineering major at George Mason University. I have experience tutoring math and computer science. Additionally, I've volunteered to tutor ESOL on my own time. I have a lot of experience with kids and have taught swim lessons as well as Sunday school classes in my free time.

...to exciting careers and innovations that shape our future. While tutoring, I focus on identifying a student's difficulties with particular concepts and plan lessons based on their level of understanding. This personalized approach ensures that students grasp fundamental ideas before moving on to more advanced topics, building their confidence and problem-solving skills along the way. My teaching style is patient and adaptable, focusing on breaking down complex ideas into simple, relatable concepts. I want students...