Top Elementary Math Tutors serving Alexandria
Eric: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...with an emphasis on education policy. Previously, I worked as an ESL/English teacher in both Incheon, South Korea, and Shanghai, China, where I taught students from ages 3 to 18, and also provided training to the new teachers. One of my favorite courses was the intensive writing course, where students learned about the writing process, from brainstorming and drafting, through revision, and then finally creating a final copy. The class did an excellent job and...
Education & Certification
George Mason University - Bachelor in Arts, Global Affair
Georgetown University - Master of Science, Public Policy
GRE Quantitative: 157
GRE Verbal: 165
Robert: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...enthusiasm for the field with those around me. The field of psychology is so vast and expansive that most people aren't familiar with what it is psychologists actually do. That's when it hit me, I shouldn't evade questions about psychology, I should embrace them. Now, when confronted about my choice of major, I am afforded the opportunity to engage in a dialogue not only about the field of Psychology in general, but about Industrial and...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology - Industrial/Organizational
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34
Michelle: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...and beyond campus. This was done through in class teaching support/assistance mostly in Math classes; one-to-one or small group sessions in school libraries tutoring or mentoring students with specific needs; chaperoning and leading open day campus tours and university sponsored educational trips; and personally presenting motivational assembly speeches. A high level of communication, organization, and creativity was developed through the interactive sessions with pupils; many of the activities and lessons were planned, lead, and delivered...
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University of the West of England - Bachelors, Business and Economics
Stephanie: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...students and their families. My current role as a therapist in the school, often encompasses several different aspects, not just therapy sessions. I run groups, attend IEP meetings, and often help with academic clubs after school run by our program. I have always enjoyed working with children and adolescents of all ages. I also have experience working with children who are diagnosed with ADHD. My experience with tutoring ranges from helping out the neighborhood children,...
Education & Certification
Hood College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Mental Health Counseling
Orenthral: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...graduate school, I also tutored fellow graduate students. At this level the focus is on sharpening skills that are already there. The graduate school mentor-tutor is more of an advising type role giving students other ideas to tackle their problems OR how to deal with a "difficult" professor. In the end, it is all about the journey! You can learn all things with time and patience. Most of the time it is confidence that keeps...
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Auburn University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
University of Alabama at Birmingham - Masters, Mechanical Engineering
Maria: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...the same as the other, so no lesson plan should be rigid. Flexibility in education is key to a successful student. Coming from a family of educators, I have become a natural teacher. I enjoy helping students connect with new information and create a love of knowledge. Each student has the potential to be great. They key is for the students to find themselves within the work. And that is what we do; together we...
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Trinity University - Bachelors, Fine Arts and History
Aria: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...of Operations Research and Financial Engineering. I currently work in the Operations department of a medium-sized public charter school network in Washington, D.C. I have always enjoyed working with youth, both in and out of educational settings. Before and throughout college, I participated in several tutoring initiatives and worked with students of all levels. Between graduating in high school and starting freshman year of college, I taught a seventh grade math class for three months...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Unknown, Operations Research and Financial Engineering
SAT Math: 710
GRE Quantitative: 163
Michael: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...tutoring and 3 years teaching Math in public schools, I found my favorite subject to teach is Algebra. I've helped students make progress in their grades and have worked to identify and evaluate targeted skills. I fully understand the subject and always show a variety of ways to reach a solution. I identify weaknesses and help build on them. I enjoy tutoring and using my love of mathematics to help others achieve their goals.
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Wilmington - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Julia: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...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 time, and I enjoy many different kinds of music...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Languages and Cultures of Asia
SAT Verbal: 760
GRE Verbal: 165
Sofya: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...as a post-baccalaureate student seeking a second degree in General Biology (B.S.), which I obtained in August 2016. My extensive educational background and previous research experiences at WRAIR and Johns Hopkins gave me the opportunity to learn how to communicate complex scientific ideas through discussions, presentations, and writing. I would like to apply the knowledge I have obtained about the molecular, biomolecular, and cellular levels of biology to tutoring students who need help in understanding...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, General Biology
Georgetown University - Current Grad Student, Physiology
Aaron: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...In addition to my time here, I spent one year as a visiting student at The London School of Economics. Originally from the Boston, MA area, I developed a love for math at an early age. I've tutored subjects ranging from SAT Math Prep to Calculus II. In addition to teaching math, I attempt to teach problem-solving techniques that can help students answer questions at faster, more consistent rate. I would describe my teaching style...
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George Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Economics & Statistics
Claudia: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...subject matter. I tutor Spanish and Mathematics. I truly enjoy teaching both of these subjects because I consider them both languages. I have loved math my whole life, and I hope to share that love for the subject with my students. As a native Spanish speaker, I believe it is important to become fluent in a second language, particularly in the United States. My hobbies include traveling, music, and simply being in nature.... Children are the...
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University of Florida - Bachelors, Environmental Science
Savanna: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...Science in Chemistry. Since graduation, I have been working while trying to figure out what to do with my degree. I decided that tutoring would be a great idea for me as teaching has always been one of my dreams. I tutor Algebra, Elementary and Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, Trigonometry, AP Chemistry, IB Chemistry, and Chemistry. The most important part of tutoring is to make sure we start at the beginning and work our way...
Education & Certification
George Mason University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
SAT Math: 700
Monika: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...students learn how to learn by taking big complicated theories and applying them to every day examples. I will share the tricks I learned for studying efficiently so that my students can quickly absorb and understand what they need to know to pass an exam, a class, or take a standardized test. My favorite subjects are Biology and Chemistry (not surprisingly), but I have also tutored Math and Physics successfully to my fellow undergraduates at...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
CUNY - Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular Biology
SAT Math: 700
Calvin: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...the same answer through so many different possible approaches, math intrigues me through its ability to emphasize commonalities, respect differences, and embrace varied methods. Due to my personal love of reading, writing, and analytical thinking, I strive daily to keep my mind engaged and challenged through the constant consumption of information from several sources. These passions outside of academia prove to be my ultimate resource within academia, allowing me the ability to cultivate and cherish...
Education & Certification
Clark Atlanta University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Clark Atlanta University - Masters, Pure Mathematics
Michelle: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...foundation for all other learning. I am passionate about instilling the love of learning in others and I use that passion to help students become successful not only in what I am teaching but in life as well. I think it is critical to have confidence in what you are doing and feel pride in your accomplishments. In my spare time, I love to cook, read, scrapbook, and cheer on my Uconn Huskies basketball and...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
University of Connecticut - Master of Arts, Special Education
Andrew: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
Background: I am a sustainable energy engineer with a strong background in math and science. I have worked on wind, solar and fusion energy systems for most of my career. Education: Cornell University - BS Mechanical Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology - MS Mechanical Engineering Personal Interests: I really enjoy the outdoors and spend as much time as I can hiking, camping and cycling. I would welcome the opportunity to help you with any questions you...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Keith: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...area. I have been teaching for a total of 9 years throughout the DMV region. I have taught elementary, middle, and high school students. In addition to teaching Spanish, I have taught ESL and elementary reading and writing. Outside of the classroom, I love to tutor! My tutoring style is VERY student-centered. I like to asses where my students are and set individual goals to guide the work that we do in each session. In...
Education & Certification
James Madison University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
American University - Masters in Education, Curriculum & Instruction
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Katelyn: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...with high school students, and have completed over 300 hours of volunteer tutoring. I am very passionate about learning (some may say that I am a nerd!) and strongly believe in learning because one genuinely desires to become knowledgable in the subject, rather than studying to master an exam. It is my utmost desire to watch my students grow and excel. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, dancing, and playing the violin, as well...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies,
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 33
Loren: Alexandria Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...of a cone ten years from now. It's to help you develop the awareness to budget your time, focus your attention on the problems that are most easily solved, apply a few heuristics that'll shave minutes off of some questions, and be comfortable throughout the testing process. If you do this, you'll give yourself a much better chance of success. The best schools teach the same subject matter as any other, but they surround you...
Education & Certification
Allegheny College - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Math: 800
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