Award-Winning ESL/ELL Tutors serving Leesburg, VA

...most passionate about Writing and History. I've tutored young students in reading comprehension and writing, and I've mentored young adults in writing and public speaking. I am a graduate of Syracuse University's Newhouse School of Public Communications and a native of Pennsylvania. I received my Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising, with a minor in...

...topics, form theses, conduct research, structure papers, and include citations. I also am an organized person by nature and could assist students in organizational skills to improve their study habits, such as making schedules for assignments, organizing their documents, etc. I initially entered the field of linguistics since I have always been passionate about learning...

...Russian and Czech (my grandfather spoke Czech, but I'm not a heritage speaker). I think trying to learn and use foreign languages has given me a deep appreciation for anyone also trying to learn and use English properly! That's why I'm in the process of getting certified as a TEFL instructor. I do not tutor...

...help you get you the grade you want in your classes. In addition to tutoring and teaching, I have won multiple awards for my lighting designs, including the BroadwayWorld Award, the Oscar Wilde Award, and the Suzi Bass Award. I approach my work with a deep commitment to finding personal or professional connections to every...

...minor in French. I then went on to get my Master's Degree in Public Administration at Cornell University. While there, I interned with both local and federal governments, which taught me how to write and communicate to a variety of stakeholders. I have also worked for several nonprofits and a Fortune 500 real estate firm...

...it is expected that the student will be motivated to approach problems with increased skill and eventually confidence. A student's insight is important to solving mathematics and calculus problems. Sometimes this insight is based on physical intuition--but it does not need to be. I spend time to ensure that the student starts on a correct...

Studying Biology and Environmental Science has given me an in-depth knowledge about biology and earth systems. Studying statistics and research methods in my graduate studies has made me well-equipped for maintaining student engagement in all content areas. In the Biology courses I have taken I have always had a particular interest in genetics and environmental issues.

...college through my college's tutoring program. I also have secondary teaching experience through running a local after school program and being an summer orientation leader. I'm knowledgeable in most science subjects and am capable to tutor in basic Japanese and edit essays. I look forward to helping all you pursue your goals and am excited...

...Language and Literature and Film Studies and embraced my love of close reading and analysis. I worked at the Writing Center at my university and tutored undergrad students, then was a teaching assistant to the Writing Center's tutoring course. I also taught SAT and ACT prep courses for a local company for five years.

...journey began just before the pandemic when I first started as an ESL tutor in Chevy Chase, MD. It was then that I discovered my passion for teaching and the rewarding experience of helping students overcome language barriers. Working with diverse learners, I developed skills in fostering effective communication and engagement. This experience inspired me...

...studies I managed an after school mentoring and tutoring program serving 200 at-risk Chicago Public School students in West Humboldt Park, Chicago. Upon graduation, I served as an elementary and middle school teacher through the Teach For America program in Washington, D.C. I completed my graduate degree in Elementary Education at George Mason University and...

...with local and international students and families in an array of subject areas all over the city, from homes to public libraries to coffee shops. I aim to make learning and studying a low-stress experience and am trained in how to differentiate and accommodate work for students with exceptionalities. I am a highly motivated learner...

...I taught the skills of effective writing, speaking, and listening to students in grades 6 through 8 in grammar, vocabulary, literature, and writing classes. I would like to continue helping students realize their full potential by tutoring them in what I am most passionate about--the art of the written and spoken word. I now live...

...Spanish and expand my cultural appreciation and understanding. I greatly enjoy tutoring in writing and Spanish because language and communication are my most natural talents, and communication is an essential skill for any person. My teaching philosophy is that all students can succeed and enjoy learning. My tutoring style is to respond directly to the...

...possessions and in the summer of 2018 moved to the Philippines to earn a Master's Degree in teaching Biology to high school students. I graduated in late January 2020, the plan then being to remain in the Philippines, but because of covid-19 and a newly shrunken job market, finding employment either there or anywhere in...

...education in college, I taught first and fourth grade Language Arts. When I graduated from college, I went to Japan, where I taught English in high schools and privately to students of all ages. My oldest student was 80 years old! I have also taught college courses in World Music and Community Research. And, I...

...for learning continues to grow. One lesson from early in my career sums up the approach I prefer to use. Good teaching means acting as a guide beside each student and it has worked well. With a BA in English from the University of Virginia and a Master's in Education from Shenandoah University that focused...

I have been teaching students K-12 for many years. I am an expert in Reading, English, Spanish, History, and more. I use fun and engaging methods to help you retain material quickly and store information in long term memory. Let us achieve your learning goals together!

...overseas and traveling to different countries. I attended high school in Arlington, Virginia, where I completed the IB program and took several AP classes. I love teaching and have tutored previously, mostly working with elementary, middle, and high school students. I love being outdoors, doing yoga, and playing with my 3 cats. If you have...

...a volunteer ESL tutor. In addition to these classroom roles, I spent time acting as an interpreter for Spanish, Japanese and English lectures on various topics and interpreted for local guides on tours aboard 800-passenger cruise ship run by international non-profit organization on a global peace voyage. I love sharing my passion for teaching, languages,...