Award-Winning ESL/ELL Tutors serving Washington DC

...approach to second language teaching and writing is that students should always feel comfortable with making mistakes and that learning does not have to be painfully dullif you learn by making connections with things you are passionate about, you can do anything! I am a firm believer that contemporary media and personal interests can open...

...and Spain and love to bring my passion for reading, writing, traveling, history, and sports into my lessons. I have a bachelor's degree in history and master's degree in Education. I have been a teacher for over a decade teaching in the American, British, and Spanish school systems. My love of travelling has allowed me...

...though I did not tutor formally, my experiences in writing workshops allowed me to frequently review, critique, and enhance the work of other students. During law school, I was a teaching assistant for torts and contracts. I also offered optional sessions on constitutional law, civil procedure, and international law. I am passionate about teaching and...

...degree in History, with minor degrees in English and Economics. I received master's degrees from the London School of Economics (Economics/Economic History) and the University of Washington (History). I have taught and tutored young adults and adults in various subjects, but my favorite subjects are probably History, English, and High School Economics. My approach to...

...Arts and Master of Arts in Education. I also continued my studies and received 30 credits above my Masters. I taught in the New York City School System for 26 years. I taught Kindergarten and Math. I was also the Math Coach and Staff Developer at my school. While I have tutored all Elementary School...

...spent a total of 10 months studying abroad in Jordan. During my time abroad, I volunteered at various non-profits teaching English as a foreign language to refugees who had relocated to Jordan. My experiences in Jordan, along with my Argentinian heritage, have given me a unique global perspective. Currently, I work in the human rights...

...raised in the Washington, DC area. I graduated from Boston University and currently am an MA candidate in Economics at American University. I have a background in writing and economics. I enjoy writing, learning foreign languages and math. I strive to teach about the quantitative analytical techniques that I learn and that students need to...

...City and Baltimore County elementary, middle, and high schools. I have taught ELL adult learners as well. Currently I am working for the Baltimore city schools system as a teacher. I have a deep love for languages. In fact I speak four of themFrench, Spanish, Wolof, and Englishfluently. I was an ESOL (ELL) student for...

...test tutoring. My approach to language tutoring focuses on becoming confident in Spanish through a combination of grammar lessons and informal conversational practice. I studied abroad in Argentina and took Spanish classes for 5 years, so I've done lots of learning myself and am ready to apply those lessons to our tutoring sessions. I also...

...and Writing tutor. My students have included elementary school students just barely gaining an appreciation for reading, first year college students seeking assistance in essay writing, and adult learners wishing to advance their reading skills after years of struggling. I understand that everyone learns and builds confidence differently and, therefore, I tailor my lessons to...

I believe that teachers can shape a society and help it grow. Equal access to education is the most basic and fundamental right. It is the only profession that shapes all other professions.

...light up when they are learning. I have volunteered as a teaching assistant and after school helper for the last two years, where I have been able to observe teachers and their teaching styles while also being given the opportunity to offer extra help to students who may need it. During my time as a...

...in DC as a librarian. I hold multiple degrees and certificates in English Literature, English Writing, and Professional Writing. I also have 6 years of experience tutoring and teaching in students of all ages in K-12 schools and universities. I believe one-on-one tutoring is the best format for working on language skills, and I am...

...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 approach....

...Williamsburg, VA. I majored in English and received high honors for my senior thesis on women's poetry of the Beat Generation. While in school I volunteered 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...

...working with neurodivergent students, including those with Autism, ADHD, and Dyslexia, and I tailor my approach to fit each student's unique learning style. I graduated summa cum laude from the University of South Florida with a degree in Psychology and minors in Studio/Fine Arts and Deaf Studies. My background gives me a well-rounded perspective, allowing...

...Language and Literature Teacher with more than 10 years of experience teaching students in different teaching institutions. Facilitates trust and rapport with students to promote learning. Adept at creating a lesson plan that engages students helping students to see the beauty in literature and encouraging students to read on their own. Specializes in high school...

...dynamic Spanish language educator who focuses on the individual student experience while providing equitable access to materials for all young learners. I encourage and model a growth mindset and critical and creative thinking skills. Also, I focus on students' educational and social development by incorporating intersectional identity-based multicultural lessons pertaining to the target language.

...only hear about things that they did wrong and difficult to take feedback constructively. I feel that as a teacher/tutor it is my job to make sure that they are able to utilize my feedback to help them grow and develop as well as learn from their mistakes. If it is one thing we can...