Award-Winning Elementary School Science Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...students with Emotional and Behavioral Differences and Early Childhood Special Education. I taught for four years in Fairfax County public schools and had since worked in Early Intervention. I enjoy making learning enjoyable for the learner and I try to make things most hands on as possible (at least in the early stages when children are learning new concepts) as possible. In the past both when learning myself or when teaching others, I have had...

...school sciences, business and business ethics. Getting an edge in life is a key component to success, yet many don't know where to begin looking for that edge. One way to gain an edge is through the pursuit of knowledge. It's crucial to provide attention and care to anyone who reaches out to gain wisdom, because this fosters a person's interest in gaining an edge! As a tutor, I am excited to be part of...

My name is Ahlina and I'm extremely excited to be your tutor! My hobbies are reading and volunteering! I am interested in trying different foods from around the world!

I am a recent graduate from American University, specializing in Physics and Public Affairs. I also have experience teaching mathematics and technology.

...during the summer before my junior year of high school. I lived with a host family in rural Ecuador and ran a summer camp where I tutored kids about hygiene and the environment. My favorite subjects are those that fall in with my environmental science major: science, environmental studies, biology, and chemistry. Outside of the sciences, I love helping students with reading or English. I am passionate about reading and sit down with a good...

I believe a day without learning is a day lost. I try to learn something new each day.

My name is Arthur Kom Sipowa. I was born in Cameroon, also refer to as "Africa in miniature". cameroon is a lovely country in central Africa. I went to college at Marshall University were I graduated with a Bachelor in Biochemistry. I aspire to be thoracic surgeon. I am decent in science and math, and I love sharing my knowledge with others people because it helps me learn too.

...focused on music, reading, writing, foreign languages, and translation theory. I am a passionate learner and teacher, finding mentorship to be extremely rewarding and seeking out opportunities to help individual students learn, develop confidence, and grow. As an Advisor at Northwestern University's Office of Undergraduate Research, I tutored over 100 students of diverse disciplines per year, working with them privately on their writing and their research ideas. My students' growth was undeniable, as the office...

Every student has the capability to learn and love to learn if they are provided with the appropriate tools

...During my time working there, I have found my interest in finding different ways to help kids learn the material more efficiently and also with more fun. I wish my students can learn things from me, and at the mean time they can have fun. I hope they can enjoy the material they are learning, because I think interest in the subject is one of the biggest motivation for students to study, so I don't...

Hi my name is Cristina and I'm a junior bioengineer at the University of Maryland. I'm really excited to be a part of Varsity Tutors and to have the opportunity to help expand your academic horizons!

I've been a volunteer math tutor for high school and elementary students. I was a foster parent of a new teenager and a scoutmaster or assistant. I worked 32 years at NASA/GSFC doing operational navigational support of satellites, research in solar astronomy, and writing software. I taught college physics labs and gave planetarium lectures to those of all ages.

...Thailand, where I taught 9th and 10th grade students English and Social Studies using the Constructionism theory. In October 2017, I departed for Ziguinchor, Senegal to be an U.S. Fulbright English Teaching Assistant for nine months. I assisted teachers in a secondary school to improve foreign students' English language abilities. I began my teaching career in 2011 as a chess teacher in Alabama. Since then, I completed English teacher training in Sierra Leone as a...

...and family before I move to the East Coast in the Fall. I am most passionate about Science, Math, and Engineering related subjects. In my experience helping 4th and 5th graders learn engineering while I was in college, I have found that an energetic approach and patient attitude are the most important qualities when teaching new subjects. I am a huge proponent of education and believe that children are our future and can be shaped...

...am originally from Charlotte, North Carolina, but have traveled and lived all across the country. I am currently pursuing a degree in molecular biology and biochemistry and am currently an intern with NASA! I am a passionate tutor with a love for teaching and experience in a wide variety of subjects, K-12, collegiate, and at the standard, honors, advanced, and AP levels. I am particularly excited to help out in SAT/ACT standardized testing and college...

...I am so excited to help your child advance their academic success. For the last two years, I was a teacher in MCPS in a high school. I have a teaching degree in Maryland and Virginia. I got my undergraduate degree in Psychology and my graduate degree in Special Education. My specialty is with students with disabilities and math, but I can work with all students from K-12. My favorite things to do outside of...

...with tutoring and teaching science, reading, and writing. I strive to instill the love of learning in my students, and to foster the innate curiosity that each learner possesses. Currently, I am a researcher at the National Institutes of Health and am planning to pursue my PhD in molecular neuroscience in the next year so that I can instruct at the collegiate level. I am passionate about academia and teaching, and wish to help students...

I am a junior at UMBC studying Biology and Elementary Education. I have taken several college classes about teaching reading and math to elementary school students. I have also volunteered in numerous elementary school classrooms around the DMV and Baltimore area. Outside of school, I love playing volleyball and going on hikes.

It's with great pleasure that I engage myself into helping with Sciences and French as I am very passionate with those study areas. Feel comfortable to share your struggles with me, I can only help the situation at this point.

...impact on me and it helped shape my perspectives from early on. Spending much of my childhood in an educational setting inspired and allowed me to become the passionate leader that I am today. Shortly after graduating from high-school, I moved to Maryland where I took about a year to get acclimated to my new routine and environment before applying to colleges. Currently, I am enrolled in an accelerated Bachelor’s program at Grand Canyon University...