Award-Winning Elementary School Science Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...tutoring but as a fellow student, I understand how overwhelming it can be to learn new concepts. So, I try to make it as fun as possible! I also try my best to simplify concepts, break them down, and explain in depth as we get to the complexities of certain topics! I believe anyone can learn anything, it's just about learning it in the best way that suits you. My goal with each student I...

...a former middle school and high school teacher. I believe all students can succeed if give the right tools and support. I have experience working with students of all age/grade levels on subjects ranging from history, English, writing, math, and test prep. I believe in empowering students with the skills they can apply across their course work. No two students learn exactly the same way and I spend time getting to know personal learning styles...

...to babysit which gave me an opportunity to help those younger than me. I later went on to earn a bachelors in early childhood education and taught Pre K-2 grade for 7 years. Prior to teaching I worked in a child care center with age groups birth to school age. I currently work as an education consultant supporting students and teachers nation wide with reading, math and science program. In addition to my bachelors I...

...a PhD level chemist and I am passionate about helping others learn chemistry. I have taught a variety of chemistry courses as a teaching assistant and as a tutor. These courses include general chemistry laboratory, organic chemistry laboratory, physical chemistry, AP chemistry, and high school chemistry. I strongly believe that chemistry is a subject anyone can learn. It does not have to be a scary course! I care about my students and I strive to...

I am currently working to get my Master's degree from Purdue University. I love tutoring people because growing up it was something that I was very scared to ask for but helping others who do reach out makes a huge difference in their own confidence in their academic life.

Hi! My name is Sameer Sharma. I'm a certified tutor with over 7 years of experience in tutoring both within the U.S. and internationally. I tutor over 10 subjects on Varsity tutors. My Goal: Help students really understand the brick and mortar of the subject they are studying. I really look forward to working with all you eager learners!

...solutions to problems, and sharing that knowledge to others searching for that solution. There is nothing more fulfilling than the feeling you get when you help a student understand something, at a detailed level, which they previously struggled with. My goal is to find creative solutions to explain any topic. Nothing is too complicated; there are always alternative teaching methods, analogies, memory techniques, and positive learning experiences that will allow anyone to learn any topic!

...graduating next year with a BA in Justice and Law with a minor in Education, and an MS in Justice, Law, and Criminology. I've previously worked as an art teacher and instructor at a non-profit in Chicago and an in-class tutor for a high school English class through DCReads. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorites are English, essay writing, and SAT prep. I'm very passionate about early education and special education...

I have a strong background in International Relations, Economics, and Mathematics. I have experience tutoring K-12 math, science, English and history. I enjoy working with students of all ages and have experience teaching students with autism, anxiety, depression, and more.

I am a fourth grade teacher with a love for learning, interactive activities, and all things French :) I value hard work and persistence more than getting everything right the first time because I think we learn the most from our own mistakes. I try to model and instill this Growth Mindset in my students so that they have the skills to succeed beyond academics, even if they need more than one try.

...for 12 years and a personal trainer for 3 years. I have a Bachelors' of Science in Elementary Education with a minor in Biology. Over the years I have also obtained two Masters' of Science degrees one in Curriculum and Instruction and the other in Instructional Design. I have tutored and taught a variety of topics. My specialties include middle and high school science, engineering, nutrition, women's development and fitness, and special education. I believe...

...and Literature Teacher with more than 10 years of experience teaching students in different teaching institutions. Facilitates trust and rapport with students to promote learning. Adept at creating a lesson plan that engages students helping students to see the beauty in literature and encouraging students to read on their own. Specializes in high school and junior levels classes. Dedicated to teaching children the joys of literature. Able to create lesson plans that engage and interest...

I am working on obtaining my Bachelor's in Education, specifically Social Sciences. I want students to have fun while learning. During my high school career, I tutored others in English and interned at Oakton High School under an 11th- 12th grade history teacher.

...mom who was beside herself in joy. I enjoy working with all ages of students, but especially with primary age students because they still have a sense of wonder and awe about life. I have positive experiences describing/showing concepts to this age group, especially with manipulatives (hands-on materials). My husband and I have raised two sons, who have been through Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland. In most years, this school system has been ranked...

I have over ten years of tutoring experience from elementary school to college level subjects. I recently completed a PhD in Marine Ecology studying blue crabs in the Gulf of Mexico. I love math, science, and languages.

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.

...the upper elementary and middle school students. I have tutored High School students in American Literature, English Composition, and Creative Writing Courses as well as in writing their college application essays. I ask open ended questions that encourage students to think critically about their work from a different perspective. I love working with all students. I use a highly structured, yet also highly positive approach because my first and foremost goal is motivation. Most kids...

...Science in Early Childhood and Special Education. Since Graduating, I have gained experience teaching grades 1st through 3rd. I also have experience teaching students virtually through the height of the pandemic. Thus, gaining the necessary skills to keep students engaged while learning . I believe education is the most important part of ones life. I enjoy implementing social emotion lessons because it is equally important to know and understand our feelings and emotions.

...concepts. With my background in both science and engineering, I tutor for a broad range of subjects including but not limited to math/advanced math, biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, and writing. I tutor for standardized tests as well such as the SAT and AP exams as I am a high scorer in the exams. I have a passion for learning and teaching and am constantly adapting my teaching methods based on the needs and learning styles...

I received a Bachelor's with Honors in Government and History from Dartmouth College in 2015 and am currently pursuing a Masters in Security Studies with a focus in Technology and Security from Georgetown University. I've worked for the US Government since 2015 and for a small think tank covering Asia and technology issues. I am most passionate about history, social studies, and math. My wife is an elementary school teacher in the DMV.