Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors for Students in Alexandria, VA

...my Bachelor of Science in Geology with a concentration in Environmental Geosciences and a minor in Sociology. While at USC I worked in the engineering school lab, gathering mineralogical data for research and publication. Following my graduation I went to George Mason University where I studied Environmental Science and Policy. While at GMU I worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and taught three Geology 101 Labs per semester. During the summer I taught Biology and...

...of Arts in History and minors in Hispanic Studies and Consumer Psychology. While at UPenn, I was involved in working with K-12 students in the surrounding West Philadelphia public schools. My experiences working with students during college propelled me to apply for the program Teach for America before graduation. Teach for America places recent college graduates and working professionals in schools located in low-income areas. I moved to Phoenix upon graduation to teach elementary school...

I am a graduate of George Mason University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in History with a focus in American History. Since graduation, I have become a certified special education teacher in Fairfax County. I worked with students who had reading and math difficulties in elementary school. I worked with students in a title one school in Falls Church. While teaching, I had to prepare my students for the SOL tests. I am...

...am currently obtaining my Masters of Science in Education with a concentration in mild to moderate disabilities at Johns Hopkins University. I am a part time para-educator at an Elementary School in Silver Spring and I also work at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), in Bethesda, MD. My tutoring experience began while I was obtaining my undergraduate degree. I tutored fourth grade mathematics and first grade reading. I just love helping others learn new...

...multiplication or division? Does your young scholar struggle with reading, reading comprehension, writing and grammar? Does your young scholar have trouble with homework? If so, look no further. I can help your scholar overcome their misunderstandings and become the best young scholar they can be. For the past nine years, I have been teaching students and helping them to realize their goals. I have a Masters degree in Early Childhood Education, and I am certified...

...for five years, earning a bachelors degree in developmental psychology and a master's degree in instruction and learning. I am Pennsylvania certified to teach elementary and special education. While at Pitt I was a member of a service sorority where I spent time volunteering with Best Buddies (building friendships between college students and people who have special needs in the Pittsburgh area), the Jewish Community Center, Pitt Dance Marathon (which raises money for organizations such...

...learning and studying with the individuals I tutor rather than make it a teaching session, which is like being in class all over again. Moreover, I am a very patient, respectful individual who is great at problem solving and adapting to the individuals with whom I work. Some of my worst tutoring experience was working with an individual who was okay with getting a passing grade and not striving to get more. It makes me...

...Bachelor's of Science in Biology and continue to live in the Fairfax area. During my college career I took a large variety of science and math classes such as: Immunology, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Physics, Genetics, Algebra, and Calculus. Over the last 4 years I have coached Varsity Football and Lacrosse at a local high school (Freedom High School) while attending GMU as a full time student. Being a student and coach requires that...

...be working full-time at an accounting firm in the area. At Georgetown, I studied business (accounting and finance) and mathematics in college. I've always loved learning and like reading about an array of subjects, from chemistry to history. I also love to work with students, and have participated in various tutoring programs and teaching assistant positions throughout college. Outside of school, I like to travel around and take adventures in and around the area, exploring...

...University. I graduated from Georgetown as a Neurobiology major in 2010, and recently completed Georgetown University's Special Master's Program in Physiology and Biophysics in 2012. I appreciate all genres of music, and have played the piano for over ten years. I also love exploring new places, and my travels have led to a passion for photography. Some of my other favorite pastimes are reading, watching movies, and spending time with my friends. I have tutored...

...experiences tutoring a diverse array of students, from Kindergarten all the way to the college level. I graduated in Spring of 2014 from Johns Hopkins University with a degree in Chemistry. During my undergrad years, I tutored people in Introduction to Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. While an undergraduate, I volunteered in a tutoring program called Tutorial Project, where I tutored a 3rd grader in Math and ELA, and then eventually oversaw the tutoring of 5-6...

I am a rising college sophomore. I enjoy tutoring students of all ages. Aside from tutoring, I play basketball at the college level. After college I would like to attend law school in hopes of becoming a corporate lawyer. Overall, I really do enjoy helping people, whether it's with tutoring or otherwise. Later on life, I want to open an orphanage to raise kids.

...a B.A. in history and a minor in music. I am currently finishing a two-year contract with Teach for America program in Memphis, where I teach first grade. I have worked with upper elementary students (grades 3-5) as well as high school students. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about tutoring reading, writing, and history. I believe in building relationships with students and making learning as fun and productive...

My major strength as a tutor is my ability to demystify advanced material by breaking it down into simple pieces using everyday language. I impress upon students that the only thing that makes a topic easy or difficult is whether they know it already, and my job is to help them turn difficult topics into easy ones. I emphasize effort over ability.

...am passionate about instilling an appreciation for effective written communication in others. I love to read, and I gained extensive and varied writing experience as I obtained Bachelors degrees in English and History, and a Masters degree in BiotechnologyRegulatory Affairs. Throughout my college, graduate, and professional careers, I have frequently been called upon to help students improve their writing, and to provide editing services. I work one-on-one with students. My approach consists of informally assessing...

I was born and raised in Beijing, China and have experience in all Mandarin Chinese levels, as well as reading, writing and speaking. I am able to accommodate any skill set in Chinese language and am experienced in teaching the language. I am currently employed as a primary school educator/counselor and seeking to explore higher education in the near future. ... Study is not an easy thing, but I hope you can have fun when you...

...and other resources that foster and promote growth and push students to realize their full potential. Tutoring is something that I have always done to give back to my community. I have been a tutor since I was in middle school and now as an attorney, I enjoy tutoring just as much as I did when I first started, if not more. I have worked with students from all cultural and economic backgrounds and enjoy...