Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

Whether you're flummoxed by Foucault, distraught over Derrida, or just want to get through that next assignment before the dreaded Monday due date, I'm here to help.

...of educator for the past fifteen (15) years. I have taught all core curricular subjects at the elementary and 6th grade levels. Over the years, I have had the privilege of teaching and positively impacting the lives of students in Jamaica and the United States. My favorite subjects to teach are Math and the different Reading skills as they tap into my strengths and really empower me to connect with my students. My passion for...

...others see their potential and the beauty in learning. I love the endless knowledge you can obtain when learning, especially when you share the experience with your peers. I actively tutored through the English, Math and Science National Honor Societies in high school. I also have experience working for Kumon, tutoring younger students ranging from the ages of 4-11. I love seeing the excitement in younger learner's eyes as they see their determination pay off....

...succeed in their classes, and pass their standardized exams. I can be of help for a variety of subjects, but I am most eager to help students in math, specifically middle school math, algebra, geometry, calculus, SAT Math Prep, and computer science. I love these subjects in particular, because they are very applicable in my field of study and I have found a genuine interest in those subjects and their applications. I found through my...

...English! However, I also offer tutoring services in math and science through high school. I am passionate about education and working with kids, and believe in an intersectional and inclusive approach to learning. For the past couple of summers, I spent my time working as a camp counselor at the Northern Virginia 4-H Educational and Conference center, where I was extensively trained to teach to and work with the developmental stages each individual is in,...

...certified middle and high school social studies teacher. I have worked with all ages ranging from preschool to university students for the past 5 years. I have teaching experience in World History, US History, and Government. Additionally, I just returned from teaching intermediate level English, academic English, gender studies, and History at a university in Poland. My favorite subject to tutor is history because it is fun to make the past come alive but I...

I am both an art historian and teacher and have been using my passion for the humanities with children of all ages. From creating education material in Savannah to teaching in Washington D.C., I have taught and researched at many institutions such as Amore Learning and Beauvoir Elementary School, to name a few. I am happy to be at Varsity Tutoring to expand my teaching options and meet more promising students interested in learning.

...other cultures. A self-taught English learner, I wanted to be an example for others were hard work pays off. I taught English for elementary girls whose main language at home was only Arabic. Then, I decided to follow my dreams and study literature MA & Ph.D. I have participated in local and international conferences and symposiums (US, USVI, & Austria). It made me more open-minded and aware of the different cultures and systems of beliefs....

...seen wonderful stats whether its in a child's confidence in their course or their grade increasing by two letters, I am always ready to help any student no matter if you need alot of study assistance or a little, I am here to help everyone. I remember the teachers that earned the respect of their classes which inspired me to learn when I was in all levels of my educational process. I am passionate about...

...in a variety of subjects. While I'm qualified for a range of subjects, my favorites to tutor include English, writing, visual arts, reading, and history. I graduated from Loudoun County High School in the top 5% of my class, and am currently obtaining my bachelors in Psychology from the College of William and Mary. In my tutoring sessions, I hope to capture the basics of the subject, establish an efficient but comfortable schedule, and progress...

...target for both math and literacy. I am relentless about planning an effective and engaging curriculum and lessons. During my first year as an Assistant Principal, our goal for the 2018-2019 school year was for 55% of our 6th-8th graders to perform at or above the 50th percentile on the NWEA Map Math Assessment and 62% of our 6th-8th graders to perform at or above the 50th percentile on the NWEA Map ELA Assessment on...

...I would like to continue my teaching on an online platform as I loved teaching virtually. My teaching philosophy is that all students can do anything they put their mind to with motivation and practice! I firmly believe in not saying the word 'can't' and using positive vibes to get to where we need to. I am passionate about making classes fun and engaging for whoever I am teaching by finding out about things they...

You are capable. You already possess so many strengths which you can apply to your current struggle or present goal. With a background in education and a doctorate in counseling, I am available to help you build on your strengths and model strategies which suit your learning style and the need you see. I am an experienced teacher, counselor, homeschool evaluator, and homeschooling parent.

...how to do something. Therefore, mistakes are ok, it's the brains process of learning. I prefer a student make mistakes with me, so we can make corrections together and practice for consistent accuracy and independence in the future. I've been a special education teacher for almost a decade. I have taught all grades from kindergarten to 8th grade. Many of my students have had learning disabilities and challenges in both reading and math. Although I...

I enjoy working with children and have been tutoring Elementary-Middle aged students for a few years now. I am very patient and engaging in my sessions. I like to find ways to make learning fun.

...graduate program in Curriculum and Instruction for TESOL. I have extensive experience teaching English as a foreign in Brazil, and I have also tutored writing at the Washington English Center. My approach to second language teaching and writing is that students should always feel comfortable with making mistakes and that learning does not have to be painfully dullif you learn by making connections with things you are passionate about, you can do anything! I am...

...and interactive literacy strategies that encourage both skill development and confidence. In addition to my work with elementary students, I have also tutored at the university level in writing centers, where I supported undergraduates with academic writing, research organization, and revision strategies. This range of experience allows me to understand and support the full progression of literacy development from learning to read to writing with clarity and purpose. I approach each tutoring session with patience,...

...my approach to tailoring lessons to meet individual student needs. I believe in fostering a supportive learning environment where students feel confident and comfortable. Having worked in various educational settings I've developed a flexible teaching style that accommodates different learning styles. I'm committed to inspiring my students to enjoy subjects like math, where I excelled academically, and psychology, which I find deeply rewarding. My goal: To provide patience and compassion to students, helping them feel...

...writing to the next level! I graduated from an international university in Spain with a BA in International Relations, earning research distinction and five class-level academic distinctions. My specialty is helping students-- particularly non-Native English speakers-- strengthen their academic writing skills. I focus on improving clarity and structure while maintaining the integrity of each student's unique voice. In addition to writing, I would be happy to tutor other courses within the humanities. Make your papers...

...my time in College and have remarkable skills in working with others. As a tutor, I want to help my students manage their time, organize their thoughts, and prioritize their work. My goal is not only to improve their overall performance but also their relationship with learning in the subjects they are struggling with. As a child, I was diagnosed with ADD and throughout my adolescence, have learned ways to manage those disadvantages to come...