Award-Winning AP US History Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...also a Cross Country coach and summer school instructor with the Center for Talented Youth. Aside from having strong content knowledge in various subject areas, I believe I am motivating, encouraging, and supportive of my students. Whether you hope to raise your grade in class, pass a test, or learn a better way to take notes, my approach to tutoring is based on your unique learning style. I look forward to helping you achieve your...

...be focusing on tutoring students in academic and research essay writing, and humanities subjects. My teaching style seeks to foster student independence and growth. I encourage students to complete some work before the session, and sessions include continually asking students questions about topics to keep them engaged and structured independent work time after some guidance has been given to build skills and independence. In other words, I like to teach students to fish for themselves,...

...both academically and personally. My background in teaching social studies has allowed me to foster critical thinking, curiosity, and real-world connections in young learners. I also specialize in helping students develop strong executive functioning skills such as organization, time management, and effective study habits. Whether it's building historical understanding, mastering note-taking, or learning to manage a planner and binder, I tailor my tutoring approach to each student's needs. My goal is to build confidence and...

...personality is warm, kind, humorous, and patient. I will meet your child at his or her current level and work with them until they feel confident with the subject matter and meet or exceed academic standards. I have a B.A. in Art and M.A.T in Museum Education that taught me to approach challenges with creativity. Before becoming a classroom teacher I taught museum and community programs to both children and adults. I am particularly interested...

...Washington University. Next fall, I will begin my Master's Degree in Politics and International Studies from Cambridge University. I am eager to help students in writing, history, government, and Spanish. In my spare time, I volunteer as a student educator at a DC-based nonprofit that uses Division 1 athletes as health instructors. As a tutor, I want to promote a safe environment for students to ask questions, grow in confidence, and learn something new!

...Planning & Preservation at the University of Maryland. In addition to a Bachelor of Planning & Preservation at the University of Maryland. In addition to a Bachelor of Science in Architecture, I am pursuing a minor in Construction Project Management. Science in Architecture, I am pursuing a minor in Construction Project Management. An adept leader with strong communication and management skills, I am also An adept leader with strong communication and management skills, I am...

...in Washington DC, worked as Science teacher in Montgomery County and currently I teach a Government/Homeland Security Course in the College and Career readiness program in Prince George's County Public Schools. I am a certified teacher and I hold a Masters degree in history. I am very passionate about education and I have a plethora of pedagogical strategies to help my students understand the content. I believe that everyone learns differently and can achieve at...

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...for so long and being so recently out of school gives me an advantage in helping students. I intimately remember the struggles of trying to learn material that just wouldn't click in my head. Given that, I like to go about tutoring from that place of understanding. I believe that just because the material doesn't get through to a student, that doesn't mean it's unable to be learned. I'm excited to find new, creative ways...

...Jose. Recently, I returned to the area after two years living in Medellin, Colombia where I taught English at La Universidad Catolica de Oriente. I believe that providing positive reinforcement and encouragement are essential to students' growth and success, but I also have high expectations for my students and want them to reach their full potential. In addition to helping students with specific subjects, I also like to teach them to become more independent by...

...While at Colby, I tutored Latin and Ancient Greek, and I occasionally tutored students learning Roman and Greek History. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Latin, European History, and anything to do with grammar! My teaching style is fluid; I like to incorporate other disciplines so that I can help my students develop their weaknesses by playing to their strengths. I believe strongly in the value of a...

...experience in history and political science in two- and four-year institutions of higher learning in the Greater Washington DC area, I also have a dozen years experience working with and training K-12 teachers in social studies. I have devoted my career to helping student learn history both for academic success and to become better citizens. I can tailor tutoring activities to "meet students where they are" in terms of knowledge and skills, and work with...

I am a classicist, with a BA from the University of Chicago, doing graduate work at Durham University. I have prior experience as a volunteer tutor in Latin, math, history, and social studies and as a private tutor in Latin, math, language arts, and history.

...subjects including litigation skills, Equal Employment Opportunity, labor and employment, constitutional law, and civics and government process. I have taught or tutored at all levels from high school through professional training and served for many years as the General Counsel of Graduate School USA, the Nation's premier Federal training institution, and as an instructor for the Federal Government in a variety of subjects. I greatly enjoy teaching and assisting students with meeting their academic and...

I tutor American history, political science, US government, reading, and writing. I am a graduate of the University of Delaware and the University of Maryland. I have a bachelor's degree in history and political science and a master's degree in government and politics. I've tutored, taught, and written. Most recently, I've worked for a US senator on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.

...University with honors degrees in Political Science and Economics and a minor in US History. During college I began tutoring at a local high school, where I helped students work towards passing standardized state subject tests. I'm comfortable tutoring a variety of subjects related to Social Sciences, History, Writing, and Math. While tutoring, I seek to help students relate and connect new concepts to their existing knowledge. In my free time, I enjoy running, reading,...

...life. My style of tutoring is what I call "gradual release:" we will set your goals and practice skills together until you are able to do them on your own! I love cooking, reading, and watching football and baseball, and enjoy mashing any of my hobbies together (want me to make a huge Super Bowl spread of food? Yes, please!). I look forward to meeting with you and helping your achieve your goals!... My teaching philosophy...

...to learn in an uncomfortable or unwelcoming environment. I would like to help students feel comfortable, heard, able to ask questions and free to make mistakes in the process. I want to reinforce the message that not naturally knowing or understanding something is not a deficiency! It is simply an area in which one can make greater improvements, especially with the help of a friendly and encouraging guide. I want to lead students towards academic...

...Degree in Legal Studies from the University of California, Santa Cruz. I primarily tutor in the social sciences and social studies, but have retained enough knowledge to tutor in math and science for high school and below. My favorite subject to tutor is probably history because it was the first field I really fell in love with and hold a profound love for. My teaching philosophy is largely centered around getting students to critically engage...

...pass whatever test that stands as a hurdle. My goal is to make sure I set students up to succeed in their goals. I was admitted to practice law in the DC Bar in 2022. I received my JD from Penn State Law in 2018, my BA in English Literature and History from SUNY Geneseo in 2018, and have an AA in Humanities from 2015. I currently work as a regulatory attorney in Washington DC.