Award-Winning Chemistry Tutors in Alexandria, VA

...I studied viral diseases. I've always had a passion for science and want to utilize that energy to help students gain meaningful understanding of the subject. I grew up in the rural Midwest and did not have opportunities to attend prestigious schools. My parents worked hard to provide us that opportunity and this has granted me motivation throughout my career. I believe education is vital to your quality of life and want to use my...

...different for everyone, and challenging them and tackling them head on is a sure fire way to grow intellectually. Being an effective questioner and an astute observer of the unknown is a life-long task, and through hard work and focus, I believe anyone can grow into a stronger thinker and a more effective student. I also think science is very fun, and the best way to improve in a subject that may be difficult is...

I have expertise in various middle and high school mathematics and science subjects, including ACT and SAT-specific questions. I graduated cum laude with a Bachelors in Chemical Engineering from Vanderbilt University, and have 1 year of private tutoring experience.

...will be pursuing a PhD at GWU starting in August so I will have only weekend availability starting then, but would love to help students through their classes and standardized testing! I have multiple years of experience tutoring math, reading, and test prep. I joined Varsity Tutors in 2018 and have loved getting to know my students and help them achieve their goals. My hobbies include backpacking and baking, and my favorite subjects to tutor...

I've been tutoring math and science for the last ten years. I really like this job because I enjoy working with kids, and I also love to talk about my interests. This is a great job. My hours are flexible, and I can re-arrange times to fit your needs (for example, if there's a test on Tuesday, I could come on Monday instead of the scheduled time). I can also tutor both SAT and GRE.

...journey fuels my passion. My teaching philosophy revolves around fostering a collaborative, student-centered learning environment. I emphasize interactive and hands-on approaches, adapting to students' unique learning styles to make lessons engaging and effective. Encouraging curiosity and building confidence are central to my tutoring style. My teaching philosophy revolves around fostering a collaborative, student-centered learning environment. I emphasize interactive and hands-on approaches, adapting to students' unique learning styles to make lessons engaging and effective. Encouraging curiosity...

I am a professional physicist/engineer, who also loves teaching and enjoys helping his students to master the subjects. I will always work hard and persistently with you until you understand the topic at hand and I will do my best to help you bridge any gap in knowledge that obstructs your way to success.

...my career in teaching at the undergraduate level. The experience is one that has come with its challenges, but has been so rewarding at the same time. The fact that I understand what it means to struggle in learning has made me a more effective educator and tutor. Once a student is able to identify the barriers to learning, it becomes a matter of establishing processes in order to overcome those barriers and build their...

...Mary. I graduated high school in 2021 with a GPA of 4.3 after completing the IB diploma, with honors in English, Math, Chemistry, and History. Throughout middle & high school, I tutored peers in math & Latin topics, and I led an after-school club at Fairview Elementary to develop reading comprehension & public speaking skills. I love working with students of all ages, though my primary experience has been with grades 3-10.

...in Political Science, where I also completed the pre-medical program. After graduation, I had a research internship at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in a flow cytometry lab, which specializes in research for malaria vaccine development. After my research internship ended, I began attending the University of Maryland, College Park as a post-baccalaureate student seeking a second degree in General Biology (B.S.), which I obtained in August 2016. My extensive educational background and previous...

...tailored to their particular strengths, is capable of succeeding. I graduated magna cum laude from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, with a bachelor of science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. After completing my undergraduate studies, I went on to earn my master of science in Physiology and Biophysics from Georgetown University with plans to attend medical school in the fall of 2025. I have a cumulative experience of 5 years of tutoring numerous students...

Hi, my name is Asmita Deb and I have been in your shoes. In fact, I was in your shoes only a year ago. I am now a freshman at UMass Amherst studying Biology on the pre-med track and have loved tutoring from a young age. Don't be afraid to ask for any help and I'll be able to tutor you in anything you need. This is a group effort, so let's do this together!

I received my Bachelors in Pre-Medicine from Philadelphia University and Masters in Secondary Education for Chemistry from Shenandoah University. I am fairly new to tutoring and only currently have been teaching one student. I enjoy the one on one aspect of tutoring and believe that learning and reviewing material can be fun. It is all about the approach to learning to keep it enjoyable.

...learning, and my role is to facilitate this learning by creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where all students feel comfortable speaking up when they have questions or know the answer to a problem. I firmly believe in the importance of education, but having fun is also crucial; finding this balance between the two makes learning enjoyable. In my free time, I enjoy dog sitting, taking strolls around campus, walking into town with friends, and...

...good use by becoming an academic tutor. I started in high school as a peer mentor and weekly tutor for students struggling with learning Spanish, and since then Ive continued by tutoring at Princetons McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning. My experiences at McGraw helped me refine the characteristics and skills it takes to be a good tutor: patience, empathy, preparedness, and enthusiasm. I have experience tutoring students from grades K-college. In my opinion, a...

...operations management. I truly missed teaching and inspiring students; therefore, I began to teach some riding lessons again as well as help tutor students. While I enjoy tutoring many subjects, I am most passionate about tutoring science and more specifically biology and chemistry. I am constantly fascinated by science in everyday life which explains my favoritism towards biology! I am a strong believer in inquiry-based education where teacher and students constantly question and investigate problems...

...been mainly in the health care and science field such as hospital administration, laboratory, and clinical research. While in college, I tutored math and science in underserved areas to help students pass their SOL. I've also had the opportunity to be a 7th grade General Science Teacher. I do have a provisional Biology Teaching license. I enjoy seeing students going from nervous about a subject to feeling confident, or from not liking a subject to...

...experience, I taught ESL at a high school in Thailand, I co-taught Environmental Education to middle school students in Cameroon (in French), and I also tutored middle school students in math and Spanish while I was in high school. I have spent the past year in study groups with my peers, and feel very comfortable explaining complex concepts step by step to students of all ages. I am happy to answer any questions about my...

...the Baltimore City Prison. Given this, I can adapt well to the needs of the tutee. I prefer teaming up with my students to arrive at solutions. I feel this allows the student to behave more comfortably, and in turn, get more out of the material that they are learning. This strategy has worked especially well in the Baltimore City Prison. I do recognize that each student is an individual and may have different ways...

...interesting. My first teaching experience started while I was an undergraduate student. During that time, I participated as an executive board member in Howard Universitys chapter of the American Chemical Society in which I provided tutoring services to undergraduate general chemistry students. As a graduate student, I work as a teacher's assistant in general, analytical, and organic chemistry labs. I assist students inside and outside of the lab and grade papers. I enjoy teaching and...