Award-Winning Creative Writing Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...and several years of classroom teaching, I specialize in middle school reading comprehension and English Language Arts. My approach is student-centered; I tailor my lesson plans to meet the unique needs of each learner, utilizing engaging strategies like show, don't tell to enhance their writing skills. I thrive on helping students transform their perceptions of English, turning challenges into successes. Beyond the classroom, I enjoy writing and have published works in creative nonfiction, which further...

...and graduate students. Throughout my own high school curriculum, I provided tutoring services as a member of the honor society. While in college, I tutored a student from Ecuador during her visit to the US. During my time at BC, though I did not tutor formally, my experiences in writing workshops allowed me to frequently review, critique, and enhance the work of other students. During law school, I was a teaching assistant for torts and...

...the same level of love and motivation for it in the students that I tutor and mentor. Reading and writing come second to Math. Writing skills and reading are very important to me. I encourage my students to find adventure and fun in both, tapping into their imagination. I excel in most other elementary and middle school subjects as well, including Science. I tutor students of all ages and I teach them how to learn...

...five years). I tutor a range of subjects now and have a particular passion for the humanities and math! I love watching students succeed and find their passion for learning--understanding concepts can be fun, and having the tools to understand makes all the difference! Helping students have that moment where everything "clicks," is my goal. I also enjoy helping high schoolers prepare college applications and work on their essays. Telling a personal narrative or writing...

...The Snowy Day. I read them again and again until I could read them to my parents from memory! As I completed my educational career, I have been given many unforgettable experiences like editing, publishing, and working on a multitude of written works! I aim to emphasize the importance of creativity in writing because it is a characteristic that invites passion and motivation. Now, as a graduate from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte,...

...appreciated teachers who broke things down into simple pieces, explained things in a methodical manner, and never made me feel bad for not understanding right away. So I hope to do the same with all my students. At the end of the day, I aim to help all my students achieve their objectives. I'm a graduate from Georgetown University Law Center in 2023, earning a Juris Doctorate (JD) degree. I also graduated from UMD in...

Professional tutor committed to ensure your success in a diverse range of subjects. My credentials include BA, MA and an MBA. My industry certifications include SSGB and PMP. My global work experience include working in Asia, Europe and United States for Fortune 500 organizations and clients. My teaching and mentor-ship is grounded on real life experiences and examples. Feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions.

...the University of Southern California in Business Administration and International Relations, and prior years of tutoring/mentorship experience, I specialize in breaking down complex topics into simple, relatable lessons that stick. My approach is always personalized, engaging, and goal-oriented, ensuring that every student learns in a way that works best for them. What I Can Provide? - Tailored lessons designed just for you - Interactive and stress-free learning experience - Proven strategies to boost understanding, retention,...

...kind in the United States, focuses on fostering a writer's voice and centering a holistic, student-centered writing process. Fellows partner with university courses of various disciplines and work with groups of students throughout the semester on each major writing assignment. We prioritized iterative and individualized feedback tailored to the needs of each student. Therefore, as a writing tutor here, I focus on more than just a student's singular assignment, paper or essay. When I work...

...in Languages and Cultures of 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...

...I love to see my students succeed. I primarily teach English, writing, history, and French. I have a bachelor's degree in political science from Yale University and a master's degree from University of Maryland School of Public Policy. I've worked in communications for the federal government for ten years and I've written a biography of Florida governor and U.S. senator Lawton Chiles, Walkin' Lawton. I also publish poetry, op-eds, and memoir. Mark Twain: "The difference...

...are writing them, reading them, analyzing them, or then using them to command the world's stage, WORDS HAVE POWER! Once young people tap into that power, their lives are forever changed. During my tenure, I have worked with thousands of students from coast-to-coast, from kindergarten through college, and from every background. We've crossed paths in the classroom, in enrichment programs, during my work as a nonprofit leader, and now as an education consultant. But no...

...when a professor at my university recommended that I apply to be a writing fellow, where I would periodically join English classes and work with the students in small groups on their writing. Through that, I found I enjoyed the work, and now I'm starting a graduate program in the fall and I expect to be teaching my first class next spring. Writing and communication skills are important for anyone in any discipline to have,...

I am a graduate of Villanova University. I received by Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Humanities. I am currently pursuing a Masters of Human Resources Management at George Washington University right outside of DC. While I tutor many subjects, I am most passionate about Psychology and Writing with the intent of obtaining a PHD in the future. I find the tutoring process to be very rewarding and I enjoy making new connections with students.

...the Netherlands, Japan, and South Korea. I was born in Ohio. My family moved to Miami, Florida at the end of my 4th grade year. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Child Development at Florida State University, my Master's degree in Human Development and Family Studies from Colorado State University, and my Ph.D. in Child and Family Development from the University of Georgia. I currently live in Burke, Virginia but plan to move back to...

...served a term in AmeriCorps NCCC before working for several years in the gaming industry. I have had a variety of experiences tutoring others, from volunteering to tutor English and test prep skills as a teenager to more extensive coaching and mentoring in my jobs. I assisted in tutoring and training other corps members in specific skills while in AmeriCorps, and in my various roles in the games industry I put together and led a...

...experience with working children on the autism spectrum, children with special needs and learning disabilities, and English Speakers of Languages/English Language Learners. I was a Tutor/Site Manager for an after school reading and math program for socio-economic challenged environment. I am an experienced adjunct professor teaching Principle of Psychology, Health Psychology, Educational Psychology, and Trends in Assessment and Education Issues. I enjoy tutoring a range of subjects, however, reading/writing/math for elementary students are key to...

I'm a graduate from the University of Virginia having studied Economics & Psychology, with a minor in History, and I am currently obtaining my MBA from the Darden School of Business through the University of Virginia. I have been tutoring for about five years and I enjoy working with students to help them realize their passions for learning. I look forward to working with you!

Teaching, for me, is a wonderful chain reaction that never dies. My teaching philosophy prioritizes the student's learning process and their final takeaway from the classroom. Teaching is about empowering students to grow in their respective worlds and interact with other people effectively, and I am delighted to be a part of that journey for as many students as possible.

...allowed me to do two of the things that I love: reading and writing. I believe that everyone should be given the tools that will help them to succeed in the world; and the ability to read critically and write effectively are some of the strongest ones. My teaching experiences in 6th, 5th, and 3rd grade, as well as my peer tutoring in college, have given me a range of strategies for helping students learn...