Award-Winning Engineering Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

I am just finishing my MA in Anthropology from Boston University. I also have an MA in Asian Studies from Cornell University. I love learning and working with lots of different people. I have spent extensive time living, studying, and researching in North India. I love traveling and meeting new people. These passions and educational experiences inspire my love of learning. I have experience teaching biological and cultural anthropology at Boston University. I have a...

Hello! I hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering and have been passionate about STEM from a young age. I take pride in having developed a strong foundation in Math early on, which I believe is fundamental to success in various science and engineering fields. I apply the same principles of breaking down complex problems into smaller, manageable parts to guide students toward effective solutions.

I graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering in 2011 after which I spent 6 months in South Korea teaching English to middle and elementary students. Currently, I am a graduate student in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County primarily doing research but also tutoring undergraduates. ... Bringing a calm, relaxed attitude can take the fear out of learning a new and complicated subject.... To start, it's important to...

...from this experience is that teachers need to speak the student's language, not just literally, but arguably more importantly, their learning language. As a result, my teaching philosophy is to teach a subject in multiple ways to help students retain and absorb information. I am a firm proponent of education being the key to success and a firm believer that anyone can overcome any number of obstacles with some persistence, determination, and a little bit...

I am a well rounded, academically successful freshman at American University in the AU Scholars Program. I am majoring in International Relations and am considering adding Spanish as a double major. I am passionate about learning and knowledge and therefore I am eager to help out younger students who may be struggling with a myriad of subjects. I have worked with kids aged 3 - 16 before (with gymnastics coaching and the Big Brothers Big...

I am a sophomore in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University of Buffalo, majoring in Chemical Engineering. I offer exceptional tutoring in all high school math and science, as well as undergraduate chemistry, physics, and mathematics up to Calculus III. I am an enthusiastic student, having received "Most Enthusiastic Student" in the Chemical Engineering department at Brooklyn Technical High School. I am also a patient teacher, with years of experience mentoring...

I started tutoring French to students in lower grades when I was in high school at 17 years of age. It was the first afterschool program in my high school. I provided homework assistance and performed other tasks as instructed by my two French teachers. I discovered my passion for teaching then. I have since taught in various capacities in the field of Telecommunications and Electronics as well as related subjects. Most recently, I have...

An avid writer, blogger, and reader, I am an undergraduate student currently on the path to majoring in Chemistry and minoring in Biology and Public Health! I look forward to applying my extensive tutoring background in empowering others to realize their academic goals. I have tutored students for competitive exams, such as the MCAT, SAT/ACT, computer science topics such as JAVA and web development, math areas such as calculus, and key science courses such as...

I recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus, in May 2014 where I received my Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. While in college, I became more fascinated with Math and Science. The more classes I took, the more I realized how much we use Math and Science, and how relevant they are to the technology we use in everyday life. It is very important is to have a good foundation in these...

I am a recent graduate from the University of Mount Union where I obtained degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, and Physics. My passion for helping students started when I was a Lecture assistant for a few Engineering Classes. I am currently pursuing my Master's in Mechanical Engineering and apply Math and Science every day to solve real-world problems. I am patient with my students and focus on not only the hows but the whys, to...

I am a current senior at the University of Maryland studying Criminal Justice and English Language and Literature. I love teaching children and using my own knowledge to help others foster an understanding of the same material that is their own.

...can do anything" mentality and aided my fellow peers with their fundamental engineering courses. I not only accomplished my goal of graduating with a Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a minor in Mathematics, I also developed my personal skills. I focused on being diligent. Treating my workload like a giant math problem and my ability to organize, prioritize and execute accelerated. I became an efficient communicator, vocally and in writing, and developed a...

...process. How would you describe your teaching philosophy and your tutoring style? My personal teaching philosophy and tutoring style revolves around the idea: "You can do hard things!" I am comfortable being as hands-on as you would like and need, but my goal is to help others build academic confidence and independence in their own abilities so that they will be better served in the entirety of their academic careers, not just with the subject...

I love to help those who are intrested/need support with Lean Six Sigma achieve their potential in understanding and applying lean six sigma methodologies. I am a certified ASQ Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB), Black Belt (CSSBB), and Quality Engineer (CQE), with 14+ years of practical experience applying Lean and Six Sigma. I have a Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Masters Degree in Industrial and Management Systems Engineering. I have always...

I have a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Amirkabir University, Tehran, Iran. I have taught math, physics, statics, strength of materials, dynamics, mechanical vibrations, automatic control, dynamics of machinery, numerical methods, vehicle dynamics both in graduate and undergraduate for more than 12 years. I start my tutoring sessions by explaining the basic concepts in each course and then solve some sample problems and then ask my students to help me solve some problems together. By...

As a recent engineering graduate who has 3 years of tutoring experience, I love teaching math in particular because there are so many students who think it's not for them or that they'll never be good at it. That's just not true! In most cases, they just someone who can teach them according to their unique learning abilities. I like to incorporate as many visuals as possible and technology where applicable to increase the learning...

While studying engineering at Rice University, I tutored middle and high school students in a variety of subjects focusing on math and physics. As a tutor, I emphasize patiently guiding my student to the correct answer, rather than giving it to them. I believe this method is the best way for the student to master the material. I enjoy the "aha!" moment my students have when the concept finally clicks. In my free time, I...

I am an advocate of lifelong learning, practical skill building and educational experiences which build knowledge as well as character. I will challenge and sharpen your critical and analytical skills, refine your ability to communicate effectively and with confidence, develop practical studying skills, and build writing skills for long-term use in test taking, college course work, professional settings, and even your next international adventure! I hope to motivate you to meet your goals and needs,...

Hi! I'm Ash, a graduate of Yale University with a degree in Mathematics and Computer Science. I have been tutoring Math, Science and English since junior year of high school and love working with students of all ages. I understand the fear and stigma around Mathematics and strive to help students not only learn the material but also to feel comfortable and confident in their abilities. I also teach Math and English courses to middle...

I have received both a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering. I currently work as a mechanical engineer in Reston, VA where I have taken what I learned in school and applied it to my everyday work activities. As a part time job, I have tutored math for family, friends, high school students, and college students. With my work experience I can help show students the importance of math equations and principles. In addition,...