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

...years, for individuals and groups, including teaching GRE courses. I'm happy to adapt to the student's needs in terms of what content to cover and the length and rigor of the course. I also make sure I am available to students outside of class via e-mail in case they have any questions. I graduated from Vanderbilt University with a BA in History and English, then attended GWU to obtain my MA in U.S. History. My...

...my degree in Economics. In addition to the Economics coursework, I also took many Science and Math classes in consideration for a career in Medicine. To further my education, I have recently applied to Dental schools as well as a Master's program. I have always enjoyed working with kids as well as teaching/coaching, so tutoring offers the perfect opportunity to do something I really enjoy. As a student, my favorite subjects were Math, Science, and...

...students to understand and comprehend what is being taught to them. I feel that when you teach a person and guide them to learn social skills they become more in becoming independent, successful, and ready for what is ahead in the real world. I have experience teaching in the Education field for about five to six years. I am a current special education teacher working with 6th grade science. I also have experience in implementing...

...of Science degree in neuroscience with a minor in psychology. After graduation, I plan on taking a gap year to further gain research experience before pursing graduate school for a PhD in Neuroscience. Outside of academia, I play as handler for the GMU Women's Ultimate Frisbee team and enjoy crafting and DIY. I tutor a variety of science and math subjects but I am most passionate about biology and neuroscience. Throughout my years of taking...

...ages 11-16 right now, I love working with younger students who are struggling with foundational skills, and older students who are trying to refine their math craft. I'm very patient and thorough when it comes to my learners, I like to make sure that every concept is fully understood before moving on, and I often like to do quick flashbacks to make sure nothing has been forgotten. I tend to individual needs very well seeing...

I have spent a lot of time tutoring people of all ages -- I have worked with preschoolers, kids in elementary school, and adults. I really like to learn and experience as much as I can: I spent a year teaching in Korea and another four months traveling the globe. I hope that my enthusiasm is infectious!

...and Biological Sciences at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (expected May 2018). I received my Associate of Arts from Howard County Community College in May 2015. Throughout my life, I have always been passionate about helping everyone around me succeed. Whether I had pre-established a relationship with someone or not, helping them to understand a new topic always came second nature. My two favorite subjects are Algebra and Chemistry but, as indicated by my...

...from Haverford College; a prestigious, Quaker, liberal arts school in the Philadelphia suburbs. Prior to having attended Haverford, I graduated from The Lawrenceville School; a boarding high school in Central New Jersey (and one of the top high schools in the country). I have a very strong background in the social sciences, the humanities, English (grammar + lit), and French (language, culture + politics). In addition to the aforementioned subjects, I tutor students in the...

...how an attorney has time to tutor and my response is I make time. Helping others is a natural part of me, and I have focused on helping others since childhood. Throughout my schooling career, I have tutored and mentored students because I believe in the cliché: the children are our future. For me, nothing is more exciting than witnessing the moment when a child realizes that he or she is learning. I have a...

...where I taught English to national park rangers and leadership skills to local high school students. Since then, I've taught students of all levels and subjects, from high school geography to graduate-level ecology. While I studied conservation science and ecology as a graduate student at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, I got my bachelor's degree in International Relations from the George Washington University, so I'm comfortable teaching humanities and social sciences as...

...today face. Whether it is solving a word problem or writing an essay, students are asked to do many tasks. As a tutor, it is my job to make sure that your child has all of the support that they need to do well in school. I am from Buffalo, NY and moved to the DC area in the summer of 2015 to accept a second grade teaching position in the Prince George's County Public...

I'm originally from Boston and I graduated from Wesleyan University in Connecticut, where I majored in Government and Sociology. During my junior year, I studied abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark. After graduating, I moved to Washington, D.C. to pursue an internship in the federal government and I've stayed here ever since.

...Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Mathematics. Because of my passion for Math, I find it fun to help others understand and appreciate it as well. For two of my college years, I tutored my fellow students in all levels of Algebra and Calculus. After graduation I returned to my hometown of Columbus, OH and continued to tutor privately until I moved to Bowie, MD in May 2013. My favorite topics to tutor would have...

...Biology and I'll be starting medical school in summer, 2013. I'm spending my time in DC as an intern in the health policy and advocacy field and I'm looking forward to helping lots of students meet their academic goals! I have experience tutoring at all levels, from elementary school through college, and in a wide variety of subjects, from biology and math to reading and writing. I'm relaxed and fun but also efficient and organized....

I have been teaching in one way or another since I was 14. I know how frustrating it can be when you feel like you just don't get it and I'm here to help! People learn in different ways, and I will take the time to figure out the way that works best for you. I am especially competent in the logic games of the LSATs, so if that's your weakness, I'm your band-aid!

...History, specializing in the modern era, and Central and Eastern Europe. My tutoring experience has primarily been with elementary or high school students. I have focused on reading, writing, computer skills, and math for elementary students. For high school students, I can offer experienced tutoring in with composition, history, and SAT prep. Tutoring is a wonderful chance to help others gain confidence in their academic lives. The pressure to succeed in school can be daunting....

...of a Senior Financial Analyst at a premier ground transportation management company in Washington D.C. and as a co-founder/President of a consulting startup based in Fairfax, VA. He received his B.S. in Finance and Accounting from Rochester Institute of Technology. After four rather progressive years in public sector evaluating and executing high-ticket investment projects in basic materials sector he went on to receive his MBA from the University of Virginia. He leveraged his unique background...

...Master's in Chemistry at NYU and my Bachelors at Vanderbilt University where I studied Chemistry and took Math through Differential Equations. I have tutoring experience in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Most of my students have been college students in need of help with General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. My teaching style centers on explaining concepts and making students think there way through problems. I find many students are unsure of exactly how to study for...

...and clearly. As someone who has studied for math in competitions, school tests, standardized tests, and just for fun, I know many tricks and techniques to guide a student to deeply understand a subject. No matter the subject, I can make it so that the student can teach the material back to me! Whether it's test preparation, understanding a topic, or homework help, I prepare well ahead of time for any tutoring session, and personalize...

I am a passionate educator currently residing in the DC area. I graduated in 2015 from the University of Georgia with a degree in Science Education. I have much experience working with students of all ages from summer camps, student teaching, City Year, mentoring, and tutoring. I love working with young people of all ages and am excited to get started!