Award-Winning AP World History Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...I am especially drawn to languages and social sciences. My way of teaching is all about creating a classroom where students feel supported and interested, and where they feel comfortable asking questions and trying new things without fear of being wrong. I think it's important to teach each student in a way that works best for them, because everyone learns differently. This often means breaking down big ideas into smaller parts, using examples from real...

...tutoring others. Since early high school, I have tutored a wide range of ages and topics - from children learning science to freshmen in English 101. My teaching style focuses on coveying information in an engaging way. Much of the content, like history and politics, can sometimes be daunting - with dates, names, and events that are seemingly endless - and I craft my teaching to flow from one topic to another.

...is excited about giving students the support they need to reach their full potentials. He is knowledgeable about reading and writing pedagogy, history and literature, accommodating students with disabilities, and helping students organize their study approach. He is patient, supportive, enthusiastic, creative, and a good listener. He has a PhD in Philosophy from the New School for Social Research, and a classical, liberal arts undergraduate education from St John's College. While pursing his doctorate, he...

I enjoy designing illustrations of cover art for books, comics, graphic novels and journals. I also enjoy photography, using the latest techniques and trends in the art world and creating innovative projects. Having worked and interned as a graduate student at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. I'm always ready for an educational adventure!

I'm a Maryland native who loves good music, dramatic movies, and travel. Another one of my favorite things is working with students from all walks of life; I've been happily tutoring and mentoring for more than four years. I practice student-centered tutoring, which means I like to spend a little more time in the beginning trying out various learning techniques (written, oral, movement-based) to discover which best helps my student succeed.

...interning with a non-profit that specializes in Latin America. At Roanoke I am a peer mentor, which means that I specialize in organization. I help students from a variety of academic back grounds formulate a strategy that will help them achieve what they want on a test or in a class. I also specialize in writing and editing essays and am willing to help any student in any level improve their writing skills. Besides that,...

I am a permanently certified New York State classroom teacher in the area of Social Studies 7-12 with over 15 years of experience. I am world traveled with experiences in various cultural environments extending from Europe, the Middle East, Africa (the Republic of Benin), Bermuda and the Caribbean. I am dedicated to helping students and.or adults in realizing their greatest academic potential. ... It is my belief that every child, regardless of race, creed, color or...

...finally understands a new concept, or applies a concept I have taught them to a real-world scenario. Though I particularly love to tutor students in programming (especially Python or Java) and all levels of math up to Calculus BC, I also find it enjoyable to tutor students in SAT English and Math. I believe in a project based and interactive approach to education, in which students talk as much as tutors, leading to them fully...

...from Georgetown University in Eurasian, Russian, and East European Studies. I have studied Russian language for nearly six years, and I am also passionate about teaching international relations, political science, history, English and writing, and helping with admissions tests to the best of my ability. A strong education has been essential to making me the individual that I am today, and I want to give other students that same opportunity to benefit and advance with...

...Asia from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I also have my CELTA certification, which means I have extra experience working with English Language Learners. Although I am certified to tutor many different subjects, my favorite subjects have always been Social Studies, History, English, and Literature. I am a voracious reader and trivia buff who especially enjoys science fiction, fantasy, and history books. I am also a creative writer in my spare time, and I enjoy many...

I am an International Business major at Howard University. I have a passion for the acquisition of knowledge and an even deeper passion for service and education. I am most qualified in AP History subject, AP English subjects, elementary math, elementary English, and ACT prep. I believe education should be concise and practical--finding ways to apply academia to real life. ... Take the concept piece by piece, helping them understand it one step at a time.

...the moment), I have a great love for learning. Furthermore, I was an excellent student in high school and graduated amongst the top ten students from a class of 350. I love helping students navigate challenging problems and achieve their goals. I hope to inspire students to share my enthusiasm for the many subjects that I love: history, English, geography, mathematics, and more! My greatest sense of purpose and accomplishment comes from teaching and learning!

...during my studies there. I have been tutoring since 2018, both online and in-person. My students came with different goals and backgrounds - some wanted to take advanced level classes, some needed help after 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...

...I am currently a computer science major at Vanderbilt University. I have five years of tutoring experience in topics including pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, Hebrew, Torah, Jewish studies, and high school physics. I love tutoring any math related subjects and making sure it is fun and engaging for the student. I believe that no two students learn the same so I cater my lessons to their unique needs. We will work together to make our...

...they are funny and can make interesting connections to the concepts I teach. They also keep me feeling young and on the tips of my toes! I also enjoy working with students of all ages in a variety of subjects. In my spare time, I read and quilt. My grandmother was a quilter as is my mother. I find it very relaxing, even though I get frustrated sometimes when the corners don't match!! I also...

...laude in high school, honors in college, have co-authored four scientific manuscripts, and was accepted into Johns Hopkins for graduate school. However, when I look back at these achievements, what I remember most was the hard work behind them. In all the sleepless nights writing essays or figuring through biochemical pathways, I repeatedly wished I had someone to help me wrap my brain around concepts I just couldn't grasp on my own. These experiences are...

...of experience in tutoring and classroom instruction, teaching French and Spanish, among other subjects. My approach focuses on creating a supportive learning environment where students feel empowered to engage actively with the language. I strive to cultivate a passion for language learning by incorporating real-world contexts and cultural insights into my lessons. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy exploring literature and travel, which enriches my understanding of diverse perspectives and enhances my teaching. I am committed...

...(finishing my thesis) of an MA from George Washington University. My specialization is medieval Iberia, which was a complex mosaic of religion, politics, and war. But my passion for history is widespread. In addition to expertise in medieval Europe in general, I am well-versed in early modern European and American history (such as the Reformation, the Renaissance, and Colonization) and more recent American History. I am also proficient in Spanish, and I can supplement any...

...Computational Medicine. I've been tutoring for over six yearsstarting with math and Chinese lessons in my communityand have worked as a teacher's assistant for three years at a local elementary school. From private sessions to group instruction, I've discovered how much I love supporting students and helping them believe in their abilities. While having tutor a variety of subjects my most passionate subject are biology and math because they're like puzzleschallenging but extremely rewarding once...

...in Ethics, Peace, and Human Rights at the same school. I have worked with a wide range of students from elementary school through college. I have been accepted to a variety of excellent universities, including Brown University, Boston College, University of Massachusetts, University of New Hampshire, University of Vermont, American University, George Washington University, Clark University, Syracuse University, Wheaton College, and St. Michael's College. I am most passionate about tutoring writing, reading comprehension, international relations,...