Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...Translation from American University in 2024. I have tutored numerous subjects since I was in high school including drums, Spanish, statistics and writing skills. I enjoy tutoring Spanish because I am not a native speaker, so I know what it's like to start from scratch when learning a language. Learning Spanish requires you to practice and embrace the mistakes, so I want to create a comfortable and stress-free environment for my students to thrive in....

...students find joy in learning. I struggled as a student myself, so I encourage my students through fun strategies and hands on activities. I taught elementary for 8 years (grades 3-5) and high school for 2 years (Pre-algebra, Algebra I, English 11) and am more than welcomed to tutor in any of those areas. My favorite content to tutor is Math because math is all around us and we use it every day!

...I've tutored on, and I have taught all ages and levels from toddlers to teens to professionals. I completed my Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2005 at Purchase College at the State University of New York and more recently received certification in a 150 hour master course in TESOL/TEFL from Teflen Training College. In my classes I love exploring literature, developing writing, and improving pronunciation. Most of all I love finding what the student is...

...well-equipped to support a diverse range of subjects and learning styles. As a licensed teacher with four years of experience at Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia, I've honed my skills in creating engaging, effective learning environments that cater to each student's unique needs. I am dedicated, personable, and reliable, with a deep commitment to helping students thrive academically and personally. My approach is tailored to address individual challenges and goals, ensuring a supportive and...

4 years of college. Bachelors in Arts in Political Science from Brooklyn College in NY. Currently an elementary school Substitute Teacher in MD. Excited to share my knowledge with those willing to learn!

Ready? Set? Learn! I am a former elementary school teacher and high school coach. I have three kids of my own (currently in elementary school) and my love of teaching still stands. I'll work with your student to make learning engaging AND help it to build the foundations of future exploration!

...the field of science and technology policy, and I've had the pleasure of working with organizations such as the Japanese government, NATO, the U.S. Department of Defense, and even the White House! In this field, it is imperative to have a multidisciplinary background, which I believe helps me a great deal in tutoring! I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 3.98 GPA from the University of Florida, and I graduated high school with a 4.5...

...and thought I would never be as good of a writer as others. It was in large part because of the support of others that I continued to try and improve greatly. I want to encourage others to continue to persevere as well and I think it's very important to be able to clearly and easily express your ideas through writing. I have intermediate knowledge in reading/writing/speaking Korean, Spanish, and Mandarin. I explain the grammar...

Hi! I'm a former homeschool instructor, tutor, and classroom teacher with experience teaching children ages pre-K through middle school. I'm especially interested in helping with language arts, including reading, writing, and rhetoric. I have way too much fun with grammar and punctuation! I am a former translator who received a BA in chemistry and Chinese and a Master's in International Affairs.

...in tailoring my teaching approach to meet each student's unique learning style, ensuring they not only understand the material but also develop a lasting enthusiasm for learning. My journey to becoming an attorney required me to study and understand complex, often abstract topicsan experience that deeply shaped how I tutor. It taught me the importance of breaking down challenging material into manageable, digestible piecesan essential skill when helping students grasp difficult concepts and stay motivated....

Hey excited learner! My Name is Katelyn Gassman and I am stoked to learn together! I graduated from Radford University and received a bachelor's specializing in special education and literacy. I taught for over 10 years and love making learning student centered. I want to incorporate hands on techniques and differentiating for all learners to promote students to want to be lifelong learners!

...University. I am the Resource Director in a Prek-8 school, where I help students with Reading, Writing and Math. I have completed the Orton-Gillingham Plus course and have experience working on a curriculum for students with dyslexia and other language-based differences. I became very interested in understanding and working with students who have learning challenges. I believe all students can become independent readers and I want to use my knowledge and expertise to help them....

...with my students and craft an individualized learning experience for them. I love working with elementary and middle school students as we build fundamental skills in subjects like math, reading, writing, science, and social studies, and with these younger students, I prioritize making learning fun and engaging in my lessons. For high school students, I tutor in core classes such as English, Biology, Spanish, US History, Government, World History, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, and Geometry. I am...

...aim is to cultivate the student to meet the needed learning objectives while earning their learning style. My other objective is to help the students believe that they are able and capable to overcome challenges whether it be academic or otherwise. I homeschooled my sons from grades 6-12. My experience includes setting up learning activities and providing additional support with challenging subjects. This experience taught me the importance of differentiating lessons as well as how...

...a middle school in Los Angeles and a high school in France, and I have taught college level literature and writing classes for 15 years at schools that include Duke, Georgetown, and the University of Massachusetts. If you'd like to see honest reviews of my teaching, look me up at RateMyProfessor.com. I am offering a free 30 minute initial session to see if we are a good match for each other. I also worked as...

Hey there! I specialize in mathematics and English for students of all ages! Being a bit on the younger side myself, I believe it's important to share knowledge and gain a better understanding of the world we live in. Hablo espaol tambin!

...Communication Certification and State of Maryland Child Development I, II, & III Certification. I earned this while constructing educational content to teach weekly themes and guiding behavior to optimize productivity and well-being. I volunteered at a library and received a 25-hour certificate, aiding children as they participated in activities, such as Escape Rooms, crafts, and board games. Since graduation, I have been interning with a nonprofit company creating mental health content, such as weekly reflective...

...US and world history, economics and personal finance, and world geography. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive and engaging environment tailored to each student's unique learning style. I find joy in helping students discover that "aha" moment, whether through interactive activities or personalized lessons. Having taught diverse learners from different cultural backgrounds, I appreciate the importance of connecting language skills to real-world applications. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy exploring languages and cultures, which...

...History in Washington, DC. While I have worked with students in Math, History, and Music, I particularly enjoy working on writing because it feels so satisfying to compose and read a well-written essay. I was diagnosed with ADD/ADHD as a child, and have worked hard building skills and habits to help me succeed in difficult academic and professional settings. I believe that patience and listening are crucial to being a good tutor, and that it...

I have always been passionate about helping students and fellow peers. As someone who has always been able to manage school, I believe it is important to help others who may have some difficulties in certain areas. I have tutored in many subjects and want to assist students in any way possible.