Award-Winning Chemistry Tutors in Alexandria, VA

...means taking into account your learning style, what you already know, and presenting learning tools accordingly. I emphasize patience and repetition while understanding the need to take breaks and explore the material in new and interesting ways. Outside of academics, I enjoy being physically active through running and hikes, especially in the wilderness! I am constantly in awe of the natural world, and I strive for greater understanding of our individual roles in the universe.

...policy analysis and a Master's degree in Environmental Policy and Management. I also hold a bachelor's a science degree in Marine and Environmental Science. I am detail oriented to a fault and enjoy research immensely. My communication skills both written and verbal are exceptional. I have a firm grasp of the sciences because both my professional and academic background in relation to environmental and marine sciences has provided me with a strong foundation.... I would identify...

I am a Virginia Tech graduate and became a math and science teacher around two years ago because I love making STEM more accessible to all. I am experienced in helping students from all backgrounds with specific courses or test preparation. I look forward to working with you!

...and Homework Assistance. This has been with year-round as well as summer programs. As part of continuing education, I have completed various courses in 'Advancing Youth Development' where I learned to assist youth to navigate and use resources, identify their own strengths, define and achieve their goals. To sum it up, I think what makes me a great tutor is that I am passionate about teaching, I am patient with students, and I will always...

...subjects brings me great joy, I especially love tutoring students in Chemistry, Biology, and standardized exams (I am a 96th percentile scorer on the MCAT and a 99th+ percentile scorer on the SAT). I am passionate about being an academic mentor to my students by helping them fine-tune their studying strategies, as I truly value understanding and catering to them as unique learners. Nothing makes me happier than helping a student achieve their goals!

...back on my journey, I am grateful for the opportunities I have had to explore the fascinating world of science. As a tutor, I am committed to passing on my knowledge and enthusiasm for biochemistry and molecular biology to the next generation of scientists. Whether a student is just starting their journey or is well on their way to a career in science, I am excited to be a part of their educational journey.

...a Masters in Public Health (MPH), with a strong academic foundation and clinical experience. Skilled in patient care, medical assisting, and teaching, with a history of working in diverse medical fields including pediatrics, internal medicine, and plastic surgery. Adept at providing high-quality patient care, managing office operations, and delivering personalized tutoring to students of various age groups. Passionate about healthcare, research, and community service, with a demonstrated commitment to improving health outcomes and education.

...recent graduate of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst where I tutored college students in various science subjects for two semesters. I have a passion for biology and chemistry that has led me to work in labs at both the University of Massachusetts and the University of Maryland. I firmly believe that the best use of knowledge is to spread to those who wish to learn and I seek to demonstrate this belief in my tutoring...

...failing. This is why I chose to tutor with VarsityTutors: so that you and I can inspire each other with our stories, and show our communities that nothing can quell the desire to become better. Because if I can do or become what I thought that I could never do or become, then so can you. Because even though you cannot envision the future, you know that, with consistency and effort, you can create a...

...ability to learn. In college, I was a peer tutor for general chemistry and introduction to neuroscience. I am most passionate about biologyespecially neuroscienceand sociology as my interest in health disparities tends to bring me to the intersection of the two fields. When teaching, I believe it's important to empower students and increase their sense of self-efficacy as it pertains to learning. Using resources that help the student manage their time and do more work...

...with others who may not feel the same way. My teaching philosophy is that I believe students should focus on covering their weaknesses, learning to understand why they are having trouble with a particular topic, and then applying the best methods that work for them for future subjects. My interests outside of academics include sports, particularly tennis. I am on the club team at Georgetown and love playing and watching. I also have played piano...

...social studies. In high school I excelled in AP Composition, Literature, World History, and European History. My test scores from high school reflect a strong understanding of the material, and I also excelled at the SAT Subject Test for Literature. I have been working for Varsity for over 5 years, and have tutored a wide range of students of all ages. I am very comfortable with children who might be shy or nervous working with...

I am a recent graduate from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a Biomedical Engineering Degree with a Minor in African American Studies. Any math or chemistry subject I am your man. High School Calculus BC and Chemistry and below are my strongest subjects. The first step to teaching any student is getting to know each other so we both can feel comfortable.

...that will spring the lock into their psyche. I love to put that puzzle together to unlock greatness. Follow your passion - these words were spoken to me years ago by my high school English teacher. Looking back, I wish I had the enthusiasm then as a student that he had as a teacher. This is my way of paying it forward. Hopefully my passion for learning will be transmitted in the way I help...

...I have spent most of my life living overseas and traveling to different countries. I attended high school in Arlington, Virginia, where I completed the IB program and took several AP classes. I love teaching and have tutored previously, mostly working with elementary, middle, and high school students. I love being outdoors, doing yoga, and playing with my 3 cats. If you have any more questions please do not hesitate to reach out!

...a wide range of subjects under my wing, I prefer Math (specifically Algebra), as I have always deemed it logical and applicable to any career path. As an architecture student, I seem to be using it at all times. English also ranks high on my list of favorites. I am beyond eager to commence tutoring in a professional setting and intend on taking a step-by-step, individualistic approach to match the needs of the student. Outside...

...For the past 11 years. Worked in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Trauma. I have heled teach EMT classes and have been a CPR instructor. I have experience teaching and tutoring children from kindergarten to high school in areas from spinach, Science and math. I am aware of the different learning styles that are required for all age groups. I am aware of the struggle of learning complex mechanisms and making sure you have a good...

...science and mathematics, as I believe that strong literacy in these areas is crucial for understanding not only our modern world, but also our past and possible futures. My favorite teaching tools include using real-world examples and simple demonstrations to illustrate seemingly abstract concepts, such as atmospheric pressure and barometry. Hand-in-hand with scientific literacy, I encourage excellence in verbal and written communication. In editing, proofreading, and teaching writing to others, I strive to improve clarity,...

...to use. Good teaching means acting as a guide beside each student and it has worked well. With a BA in English from the University of Virginia and a Master's in Education from Shenandoah University that focused on teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, coaching championship debate teams and professional experience in politics , I am confident in tutoring English, ESL, Spanish, Government and History. In my travels I have communicated in Spanish, French,...

Hello! My name is Samir Nader, a student striving to learn as much as I can and to help others achieve the same. My goal is to be able to teach you in a way that allows you to not only learn the material, but to UNDERSTAND it. I will ensure that when you walk out of our tutoring session, you have zero questions and that you fully understand everything I have taught you.