Award-Winning ESL/ELL Tutors serving Washington DC

I am a certified teacher with 25 years of teaching and tutoring experience with adults and youth. I specialize in reading, math, ELA, visual art, college and professional test prep with a multisensory teaching style and expertise in neurodivergent learners. I have taught various subjects and my experience is wide ranging.

...Relations and Middle Eastern Studies from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies in Washington, DC and dual Bachelors degrees with high distinction in Foreign Affairs and Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Virginia. I've won several awards for my writing and love helping others with cover letters, CVs, statements of interest,...

...am passionate about giving back and helping students achieve their own success. My goal is to create a space where you feel supported, confident, and excited to learn. Whether we are tackling new challenges or building on what you already know, I want to make learning enjoyable and rewarding for you. With my experience teaching...

...studying business, I found a passion for entrepreneurship through the Skandalaris Internship Program, in which students work with ventures in St. Louis and travel to different entrepreneurship hubs in the city to meet the founders and hear their stories. I have pursued my love for writing and journalism by becoming a contributor to The Tab,...

...am licensed TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) and enjoy working with and helping students whom English is not their native language. I have a BA in public relations from the University of Maryland College Park and I have a MS in public relations from the University of Louisiana. I have experience in...

...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 am currently working in corporate philanthropy for...

...early high school, I have tutored a wide range of ages and topics - from children learning science to freshmen in English 101. My teaching style focuses on coveying information in an engaging way. Much of the content, like history and politics, can sometimes be daunting - with dates, names, and events that are seemingly...

...my Master's degree. Then, High School content would be second as I have tutored high school students in regular and AP classes for a handful of years. In my free time, I enjoy anything outdoors in the Florida sunshine. Currently, I am learning to spearfish and free dive. I enjoy reading and trying new things. After...

...I want them to go to Germany, Austria, Switzerland, or Liechtenstein, etc and succeed. I am always friendly with my students. I want learning to be immersive and authentic. I want students to have the same experience with German that I had. When it comes down to it, I want my students to love the...

...care about tutoring because I recognize the value of empowering students to achieve their full academic potential. Through my training and experience, I have realized the critical importance of reaching students at prime teachable moments in order to reduce their frustration and maximize their excitement for learning. Thus, I am drawn to the online and...

...passion for education and would like to activate a love of learning in students of all kinds. I believe that empathy is the first step. I don't believe in bad students, but I do believe in consequences (usually bad choices come with their own consequences). I have worked with all ages in the US and...

...my time as an undergraduate, I worked as both a teaching assistant and a writing consultant in the University's writing studio. After graduating, I chose to continue my academic journey by pursuing my Master of Arts in Literature. While the program I attended unfortunately became defunct, I completed 18 credits towards my degree and, because...

...May 2022. In college, I double majored in Psychology and Criminology and Criminal Justice, with a minor in survey methodology. I also took many statistics courses in college. I have tutored statistics and psychology before, and am able to tutor criminology. Outside the classroom, I enjoy playing the guitar and clarinet, and going on long...

...in global health. During my college years I studied biology and dance. I love learning and secretly want to be a student forever. I equally enjoy teaching students. My earliest tutoring experience dates back to when I was 16, where I taught my native language German. Since then, I have tutored other subjects as well...

Hi, this is Xujia, you can also call me Floris. I am so excited to be here and share some tips on language learning and math! Can't wait to start our journey together!

...living in the Washington, DC metropolitan area since 2001. I have worked 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...

...and reading PARCC assessment prep for elementary and middle school. My bread and butter is phonics. I honed many of my public speaking skills as a past member of the local Japanese-English Toastmasters club, a conference speaker at AdieCon 2021, and many presentations for work, study, and church. My goal as a tutor is to...

...with students of various age groups and develop a flexible teaching style. I truly believe that every child has immense potential and it is waiting to be realized by a good mentor or teacher. I am multilingual, a strength that I can use to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people and also promote inclusivity...

...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 to expand my tutoring services to include other subjects, allowing me to...

...Educational Psychology, and Trends in Assessment and Education Issues. I enjoy tutoring a range of subjects, however, reading/writing/math for elementary students are key to student success in higher grades, and I enjoy working with psychology students in the high school or college environment. Having strong reading, writing and basic math skills sets up students for...