Top English Tutors serving Alexandria
David: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about the LSAT, ACT, US History, European History, and Writing. I very much enjoy teaching LSAT test preparation. It is a challenging obstacle for many students. However, once you understand what the test is trying to accomplish, it actually becomes enjoyable. Receiving a high score on the LSAT can open up a lot of doors for a motivated individual. I am most passionate about helping...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 33
Robyn: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...cultural geography course. I also worked at the CIU-10 Development Center for Adults, where I taught lessons in geography, English (reading/writing), and test preparation. I spent the first half of 2014 in Montpellier, France, where I attended Université Paul Valéry III. Thanks to a structured formal education and a lot of intrinsic desire to learn, I now speak French with native fluency.I am a great tutor because I am very patient, enthusiastic, logical, and intuitive...
Education & Certification
The Pennsylvania State University, Schreyer Honors College - Bachelor in Arts, French & International Politics
Alina: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...of mine, and I strive to impart that passion to my students. I do not train my students to recite facts and figures. Rather, I encourage them to become self-motivated learners by creating a positive experience that is tailored to each individual. My lesson plans are thus very flexible, and designed with the likes and interests of the student in mind. My goal as a tutor is to prepare students for academic evaluations while also...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 770
Isabela: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...am a third year student at New York University. I am working towards my Bachelor of Science in Neurolinguistics with a minor in Public Health as well as a focus on pre-medical studies. I am also a coxswain on the NYU Crew team and practice every morning, either in the gym or on the river. Since 2013, I have worked as a lifeguard, a summer camp counselor, and as a private tutor in both English...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
Allison: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...at a village health center. Instructing village health staff in community education techniques allowed me to refine my own abilities to transmit information. Working with a language barrier, I learned how to break down complex ideas into more concrete and understandable topics and deliver that information. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Literature, Writing, French, and both U.S. and World History. I enjoy helping students solve complex problems...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 730
Jeffrey: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...complex mosaic of religion, politics, and war. But my passion for history is widespread. In addition to expertise in medieval Europe in general, I am well-versed in early modern European and American history (such as the Reformation, the Renaissance, and Colonization) and more recent American History. I am also proficient in Spanish, and I can supplement any high school Spanish course. My experience in the humanities also covers Linguistics, Sociology, Literature, and Writing. I believe...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, History, Spanish
George Washington University - Master of Arts, History
Maria: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...U.S. during several years. I strongly believe that learning a new language permits us to view culture and language from a different perspective. After graduating from WUSTL, I moved to Washington, DC to join a policy research think tank. I have extensive experience in academic research on educational programs, human rights, and Latin American and Caribbean issues. My academic and professional experience has also involved reviewing and editing books and publications in Spanish and English....
Education & Certification
Central University of Venezuela - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Arts, International Affairs
Megan: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...tutoring adults in ESL and GED preparation. Currently, I tutor in all areas of English and Language Arts- from basic reading and phonics skills to AP Literature, ESL to SAT Verbal and Writing prep. My favorite subject to tutor is writing and composition skills- I love helping students of all levels find their voice. Reading critically and writing clearly are two of the most important skills students can learn, and I firmly believe every student...
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720
Allen: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...Big Brother (the program, that is). My philosophy around tutoring simply revolves around developing a vested interest in students' successes. I have some knowledge to share, whether it be in SAT/ACT test prep, math, writing, or college apps, and it's fun and satisfying being able to empower others to succeed. In my free time, you'll catch me on my couch (watching a lot of TV -- I'm as sharp-tongued as Lorelai Gilmore), at a pool...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science, Politics
Zac: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
I am a recent graduate from an international relations masters program. I am especially qualified to teach students in the social sciences. ... My teaching philosophy is to encourage questions and open discussion. I feel that active learning, where students are making the connections themselves is the most beneficial to them. Having a friendly and relaxed space for learning is important to me as well.... Get to know the student. Figure out what they want to...
Education & Certification
St Johns University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Tufts University - Masters, Security Studies and Pacific Asia
GRE Verbal: 163
Steppan: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...and CS minor at University of Maryland, College Park. I tutor math at all levels and mostly focus on math, but can also cover theoretical CS, programming in Java & C, and basic physics. I've tutored students in high school through the math honor society, and continued tutoring in college through the Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education. My long term plan after graduation is to enter grad school, get a PhD in math, and eventually...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Leon: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...I am a published author, and was a Senior Editor for the Fletcher Security Review, so I would be happy to help with any writing or editing tasks. Lastly, I have taken the SAT and GRE and scored in the top 5% on both verbal sections, and received a perfect score of a 6 on the GRE writing test, so I would be happy to help anyone prepare for those tests as well.... I believe that...
Education & Certification
Appalachian State University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Tufts University - Masters, Law and Diplomacy
GRE Verbal: 166
Branden: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...a versatile engineering graduate, I strive to exemplify in my tutoring the same communication skills, attention to detail, and creative initiative that I developed during my studies. Having learned through past teaching experience that no two students think exactly alike, I facilitate learning by developing methods that cater to a student's personal learning style. I aim to make the learning experience feel less like a chore and more like an opportunity for self-improvement. Outside of...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Richard: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...all academic requirements for a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from University of Maryland. I am a current substitute teacher in the DC public school system, with experience at the elementary, middle school and high school level. In addition to general education and small group intervention, I have performed multiple, long-term special education assignments working one on one with students. Having returned to school to receive a second bachelor's, I am also aware of the...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Tufts University - Masters, International Affairs
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Daeyong: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...or through these organizations, I find it extremely rewarding when a student finally understands a new concept, or applies a concept I have taught them to a real-world scenario. Though I particularly love to tutor students in programming (especially Python or Java) and all levels of math up to Calculus BC, I also find it enjoyable to tutor students in SAT English and Math. I believe in a project based and interactive approach to education,...
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Elana: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
I'm a recent college graduate with a B.A. in Politics. In college, I worked as a Writing Center Tutor for three years, where I helped college students develop their writing projects across the social sciences in humanities. As a Writing Tutor, I coached students through all steps of the writing process, from developing...... By working as a tutor, I have learned the difference between teaching and lecturing. My goal as a tutor is to understand what...
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Whitman College - Bachelors, Politics
Lisa: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...I am available to tutor emerging and struggling readers at all levels. I love children's literature and books for young adults. At the University of Maryland, I studied critical literacy and multicultural literature and also taught a course on choosing children's literature to undergraduate education majors. I enjoy the challenge of finding great reading material that captures the interest of even the most reluctant readers. I have worked on college campuses in a variety of...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Maryland-College Park - PHD, International Education Policy
Regina: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...below a brief overview of my ability to match your specific needs based on the position competencies. My professional services experience and my educational background encapsulate a number of the position competencies. I have a history of strong staff management, working closely with teams on individual development plans, and understand my role to assist and promote staff member success. I actively seek upward and peer feedback and recognize its importance in organization success. Most importantly,...
Education & Certification
Florida Memorial University - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
Nova Southeastern University - Masters, Education
Edward: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...help through online tutoring. I have also worked as a camp counselor, so I know how to treat students with the respect that they deserve, while also ensuring that they understand the material before them. In the long-term, I would like to work in the US government and help create foreign policy. For now, though, I'm interested in learning more about the foreign policy and national security challenges that face the United States today and...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Cambridge - Unknown, History
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Jerome: Alexandria English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...other students who want to become better learners as well. In high school, I spent much of my time working with the arts through choruses, drama, and dance; I was also a member of multiple athletic teams and the co-head of the GLSBT+ Alliance. Needless to say, I needed to find a balance between work and play! In college, I continue to be involved with music as a member of Doox of Yale, a TTBB...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Music; Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
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