Award-Winning Creative Writing Tutors serving Washington DC

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.

...lifelong learner and educator. I have taught in public and private schools from Pre-K through MBA, with 39 years at the master's level. My strongest subjects are Test-taking Skills, English Composition, Reading Comprehension, and most Liberal Arts. I have been extensively trained in SAT / ACT prep, consulted for a test prep business, and am certified to teach Special Education, Visual Art and Montessori Early Childhood Education. Learning can be fun and all students can...

...1,000 students to success in their Computer, Chemistry, Math, Statistics, and other STEM courses, I bring a personalized approach that respects each learner's unique path. For parents, I offer the assurance of a nurturing, supportive environment where your child's academic growth is paired with building confidence and a love for learning. For students, our sessions will be interactive, engaging, and tailored to make complex concepts clear and exciting. Together, we will embark on a journey...

...with time, patience, and plenty of practice you can begin to find the words that have been eluding you. I have years of writing experience: as a grant writer for a non-profit, writing opinion pieces for national and international media outlets, and publishing poetry in literary journals and magazines. I can also provide instruction in other subjects such as US and world history, civics and government, advice for applying to college or graduate school.

...have begun teaching ESL classes as well. My passions include science fiction/fantasy, Virginia Woolf, British literature, and creative writing. My perspective on education is that subject matter must be relatable for a student to care and to want to truly understand as opposed to just getting by. I try to present information in a way that is relevant to the student's interests or provide examples within a context that already exists for the student. I...

...Who, Are You My Mother, and 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...

...in Religious Studies and Religious Conflict, I have a love for all things reading, writing, and the humanities. I believe that all students are capable of writing pieces of work that they are proud of, that reflect their voice and ideas, and that make a difference in their spheres of influence and throughout the world. I have worked with students from Pre-K to college, and love that each age group has different strengths, goals, worries,...

...high school students in English and the SAT Critical Reading and Writing sections; elementary school children in literacy; and adults in basic math. I have also taught World Religions to students at the Columbia University High School Summer Program, and creative writing/literature to high schoolers at the Young Writers Workshop at University of Virginia, as well as to adults in workshops all around Baltimore. I have a deep love for learning, reading and writing, but...

...Good and the Beautiful (two books, contributing writer to curriculum and library), Guideposts (two articles), and in 2017, I had a non-fiction essay published in Multiples Illuminated: Life with Twins and Triplets, The Toddler to Tween Years. I love learning and strive to always promote an atmosphere that fosters a hunger and thirst for learning and excellence. I also have an especial love for children's literature, believing that immersion in good books is one important...

I am a current senior at the University of Maryland studying Criminal Justice and English Language and Literature. I love teaching children and using my own knowledge to help others foster an understanding of the same material that is their own.

...conferences at Advanced Academic Institutes and school-based learning circles for her colleagues. Her passion for meeting students where they are to get them to where they need to be while nurturing the whole child is evident in the way in which she maintains positive rapport with both students and parents. As a lifelong learner, she is constantly staying abreast of the latest educational trends and research to bring more opportunities to both her students and...

...a Second Language and Spanish. I have four years of teaching experience for grades Pre-K - 4th grade in all subjects. I am willing to tutor all subjects, but my favorite subjects to tutor are ESL, essay writing, and reading and writing test prep. I love ESL because as language learner I love the progress of watching a student master a language and stay curious about a culture. I am passionate about writing and love...

...Spanish. I have worked with companies in proofreading their materials and am passionate about correct Grammar usage in the English language. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Russian, Spanish and English. I believe in the power of a good education, and that it is essential to find success in many areas of life and connect with people. In my free time, I enjoy playing piano, reading, learning new...

...programming and implementation. Through my time as a lead, as well as a PCA, I helped to foster a sense of community, and encouraged collaborative opportunities. My teaching / tutoring experience can be stemmed back all the way to high school, helping my peers with math. In early college, I took part in many rounds of peer editing for English writing courses. When I provide feedback or lessons, I consider what the person already knows...

...has also taught me invaluable lessons in patience, empathy, and adaptability. Every student presents a unique set of challenges and learning preferences, and it is my responsibility to adapt my methods to meet those needs. Through continuous reflection and feedback, I strive to improve my tutoring techniques and stay abreast of the latest educational strategies and resources. In conclusion, tutoring is more than just imparting knowledge; it is about inspiring confidence, nurturing curiosity, and empowering...

With my years of experience tutoring a variety of subjects, I have learned that the best approach to working with students is to prioritize their wants and desires for their work. I am especially skilled in writing across all disciplines, and would be excited to help bring your goals and intentions to life on the page!

...philosophy is to find what interests the student, champion their successes, and foster a lifelong interest in learning. I am passionate about education. I've taught screenwriting essentials for high school, I've tutored English essay writing, and I've assisted with the planning and implementation of several K12 programs from science fairs to high school trivia competitions. I have a bachelor's degree in theatre and digital video from James Madison University. With an MFA in Creative Writing...

...philosophy and public policy graduate student at George Washington University. This program emphasizes not just philosophy but also political science, history, and an array of other areas. In my undergraduate studies, I pursued English literature. My interests and diverse and my teaching style is dynamic, flexible, and fun. I try to encourage students to draw their own conclusions and their own approaches to the material, and help them develop not just proficiency but an actual...

...target language. To me, education should never exclusively be about attaining some arbitrarily set level of measurable skill. In fact, I would suggest that education is, ironically, a process of discovering just how little we all actually know. The key, however, is developing the confidence to understand that that is perfectly alright. More than anything, education is about teaching students to become good listeners, to always be open to new ideas, and to never stop...