Award-Winning ESL/ELL Tutors serving Washington DC

...academics, career advice, or standardized testing, I have always helped those around me strive to do better. My parents raised me to be kind and understanding, but I also have the courage and ability to be honest in order to help people improve themselves. I spent four years in college as an editor of a...

...level science and math coursework, in addition to my medical school courses, I know just how hard they can be and they certainly did not come to me naturally. I had to work extremely hard to grasp many of the concepts but I eventually came up with strategies to tackle the material. Having struggled myself,...

I am a elementary school special education teacher in the Baltimore area. I have been teaching for 16 years and have always taught in Title 1 schools. I live in Baltimore with my husband and 3 year old daughter. I enjoy cooking, reading and practicing yoga. I look forward to working with you!

...little learners to read, write, teaching English, Maths, Science, Social Science, History, and other professional advanced subjects. My students can expect to have fun while learning. I use various tools like flashcards, books, related study materials, resources, whiteboards, questionnaires, quizzes, etc. during my class which actually are very helpful for learners. Outside of academia, I...

...immense satisfaction in guiding students through my journey from obtaining a GED to pursuing pharmacy. My tutoring spans various subjects, with a focus on the GED, sciences, and mathematics from my college studies. I'm passionate about empowering students with effective study strategies and insights from my experiences. I prioritize creating a supportive learning atmosphere, fostering...

...University. From this experience I built some close, constructive relationships with students. I consider myself a successful tutor because of my ability to empathize with the students and connect with them on a personal level. Consequently, this trait makes me more patient with the students. I'm excited to be a part of the Varsity Tutors...

...Television and Entertainment Production. When Im not tutoring, that is. For as long as I can remember, I have always loved travel and cultural immersion. Learning and teaching language, be it my own native tongue or one of the many Ive picked up in my adventures, have always been two of my favorite hobbies. I...

...languages. I am a passionate teacher and very attentive to my student's learning needs. I have instructed college courses in ESL, TOEFL IBT prep, vocabulary, pronunciation, listening & speaking and writing/grammar. I have additional experience tutoring academic subjects such as elementary math, reading, writing and sol test prep. I have experience teaching and tutoring learners...

...and standardized test taking, I've tutored students K-12 on algebra, geometry, English (including all AP courses) and history courses. I'm also qualified as a tutor for public speaking including composition and delivery. My style of teaching involves incorporating technology, games, and creative activities that help build true understanding, not just memorize facts and information. Outside...

I have experience working with children as a teacher, tutor, and mentor, and am quite comfortable designing games, activities, and crafts to enhance their learning. My experience ranges from working with special needs children to tutoring to teaching English.

I enjoy designing illustrations of cover art for books, comics, graphic novels and journals. I also enjoy photography, using the latest techniques and trends in the art world and creating innovative projects. Having worked and interned as a graduate student at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. I'm always ready for an educational adventure!

...Jamaal Thomas! I am looking forward to being a positive change for you as you work towards becoming the best! I specialize in Psychology, Literacy, and Elementary Math. I am currently a Literacy and Executive Function coach for Wisdom Wins, LLC. I also conduct educational research, focusing on academic motivation, literacy strategies, and executive functioning...

...goals to guide the work that we do in each session. In my spare time, I enjoy running, playing bocce, visiting museums, learning Italian, and spending time with friends and family. I also think that it is very important to travel and see the world! My next trip will be to Rome and Venice, Italy!

...had the opportunity to work at both ends of the proverbial elementary spectrum. In fourth grade, I taught 9-and-10-year-olds science and math and as a kindergarten teacher I focused mostly on teaching children to read and basic mathematics. These very different experiences have provided me with a deeper, more meaningful understanding of what students need...

...classes. In the past two years, I have served as teacher for VIPKid which is based in Beijing. Even though China is 12 hours ahead of my area, I taught English as a second language to children ages 4 to 14, often in the middle of the night! Although my original certification was to teach...

Always excited to learn something new!

...in Audio Production. I have over 8 years of teaching students grade k-12 in the subjects of English, ESL, and Physical Education. I believe that reading is fundamental and a necessity in order for a child to accomplish their life's goals. I teach because I thoroughly enjoy working with students of all ages and backgrounds....

...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 Maryland for the past 5 years. I am passionate about making a difference and helping students reach their full potential. It is essential to have a belief that everyone is capable of achieving their academic goals, as long as they are willing to put in the effort and have a positive attitude to make...

...variety of subjects, but I particularly enjoy English, History, Government and Mathematics. I also have extensive experience with Standardized Tests, including the ACT, SAT, SAT Subject Tests, AP exams and others. I have tutored middle school students in English and Math, high school students in Algebra and US History, and private clients in SAT test...