Award-Winning Elementary School Science Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...second languages, tutoring SAT and ACT, assisting with the American college admissions process, and tutoring a variety of AP and IB subjects. As a lover of languages and a traveler, some of my favorite subjects to teach are reading, writing, French, and world history, but I also love turning standardized test prep into a game to help students succeed while having fun. I personally struggled with the math sections of college admissions exams when I...

...several AP classes. In my free time I love to draw, paint, and read. Currently I'm exploring environmental education through an internship with the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. I'm a visual learner myself and am strong in the humanities and writing!If you have any questions or would like to get to know me better, don't hesitate to reach out! Additionally, if my posted schedule doesn't work for you I am very flexible!

...of 27 years and a Supervisor of Interns at University of MD. I have taught PreK to college level and all disabilities. Some of the disabilities I have worked are Learning Disabled, Autism, Visual Impairment, and ADHD. I work on reading and phonics skills, reading comprehension, different levels of math, and written language in a variety of different ways. I have an Master's in Special Education from Coppin State College and a Teacher/Administrator Certificate. One...

...since then I have been unofficially tutoring my classmates and friends in college. Not only do I help my peers out in doing so, but I solidify my own knowledge in making sure that I am able to explain a concept to someone else. Furthermore, I always feel a great sense of reward when I help someone to understand something that they were struggling with, especially when it's a subject or idea which I am...

...but I am currently residing in the DMV area. For undergrad, I went to Michigan State University, where I majored in Psychology, minored in Bioethics and Humanities, and also took on Pre-Med courses. After graduating in 2011, I went to Ross University School of Medicine on the Island of Dominica. There, I took all the major science courses including, Anatomy/ Physiology, Biochemistry, microbiology, endocrinology, psychiatry, neurology and much more. After spending 2 years on the...

...I did my undergraduate studies at Excelsior College where I earned a BA in Humanities with a focus on Cultural Studies. I also have an AA in Persian Farsi from the Defense Language Institute. Throughout my life I have traveled extensively and have gained an appreciation for all things. I have most recently taught middle school students in science and math and adults in San Angelo, TX looking to improve their English, and new military...

...uplifting and inspiring children in need, I have tons of experience in tutoring across various age groups. I am fluent in several different coding languages and have run several classes and workshops. I truly believe in an adaptive teaching style that works best for the student. As a debater, I have learnt that having strong communication skills is one of the most important qualities one can have, and I strive to use that principle when...

...Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science. I was also a scholarship NCAA gymnast and competed for West Chester all 4 years. These experiences contributed greatly to my passion for movement science, Physical Therapy, mentorship, and teaching. I think it is essential for students seeking additional support to have access to tutors, teachers, and professors who can meet them at their current level of ability and maximize their learning experience in each class. Students of all...

...studies, I have had to take advanced biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and psychology coursework. I have also taken the SAT and MCAT, scoring above the 95th percentile on both exams. As an engineer, I prefer to apply problem-solving approaches to learn material, rather than rote memorization. Throughout my time in high school and college, I have also come across my fair share of ineffective teachers, and so I have found many free online resources and...

...right to quality education regardless of their race, religion, socioeconomic status, gender, or gender identity. While I can tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about K-5 core subjects (English, Reading, Writing, Math, Science, and Social Studies), and Study Skills development for students at all grade levels. As a Special Education teacher, I understand how to tailor lessons to meet the needs of students based on their personal learning styles and strengths....

...environment and feel that they are welcomed and wanted. Lesson plans and methods should be tailored to the students that they are, not the students that they should be. Through my work with students, I hope to give everyone a strong support system and positive role model. Since graduating from UMD, I have been serving with AmeriCorps through City Year, a nonprofit organization that goes into schools to target student attendance, behavior, and course work...

I am a Special Education Teacher from Fredericksburg, VA. I believe in allowing students to make mistakes; but also allowing students to see where their mistakes are. I follow a I do, we do, you do model of teaching. Which allows your student to see the steps, then we work it together, then your student does the problem by their self. But of course, I will be right there to answer questions at anytime.

...of Hollins University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art with various credits in science and history courses. Since graduation, I have been teaching Science, Social Studies, Fundations (phonics), and Health. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about ELA and Science. In my experience helping struggling readers, my students find enjoyment and success in practicing phonics. I am a firm believer that every student can do hard...

...at the elementary level for 11 years now and have experience ranging from PreK to 5th grade. I am passionate about reading and writing. Helping struggling students and students who are English Language learners is also an area I am deeply committed to. I firmly believe that all students can and will learn, just not all in the same way or at the same time. My approach is specific to each student I come in...

...a great deal of self satisfaction. I am here to see you succeed and help you with your goals. I have a bachelors in Biology with a minor in Spanish through Radford university where I was able to do research in the Amazon rainforest. I have had my Emergency Medical Technician For the past 11 years. Worked in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Trauma. I have heled teach EMT classes and have been a CPR instructor....

Hi, I'm Claudia! I love using the outdoors as a classroom and an opportunity for exploration and expression. I've spent the last several years working with all age groups, from toddlers to college freshmen, to make learning as fun as it is important. Ask me about mollusks or the American South (or anything really)!

My goal in life is to help those successfully accomplish their goal. I love teaching and rejoice in seeing my students reach their short term as well as long term goal. I go beyond the call of duty because I believe in their achievement.

...experience that tutoring can be quite intimidating. My goal is to come to each tutoring session with an empathetic mindset where I will help the student with whatever they're facing in an easy going way ensuring that they feel comfortable and at ease. I will never intimidate a student or make them feel bad for not knowing something because the truth is, everyone needs help in their education and some people just aren't willing to...

...respectively. I have passionately and successfully worn the mantle 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...

...where and why they think they are struggling. During my time in the US Army Nurse Corps, I precepted student nurses during their clinical rotations and continued to do this as a civilian working at Arkansas Children's Hospital. I attended Temple University for 3 years to study athletic training prior to the decision to change my major to Nursing. I attended nursing school at Salisbury University and graduated with my Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)....