Award-Winning ESL/ELL Tutors serving Washington DC

...elementary education and received her Masters from Teachers College, Columbia University. She has taught in elementary schools for thirteen years, including schools in Los Angeles, and New York City. In the her last three years in DC, she was rated "Highly Effective" based on instructional observations and student academic growth. Jessica also taught and volunteered...

...became a certified ESL instructor teaching students of all levels. From beginners to advanced speakers, my style remained the same, with an emphasis on conversation, grammar correction and listening exercises, and I especially enjoyed tailoring my lesson plans to meet the needs and interests of my students. My tutoring strengths are in English, Writing, Public...

...main strength is being able to break complex ideas down into their constituent parts, and I like to plan sessions ahead of time so that our sessions can be as organized and rewarding as possible. I believe in making tests feel more like games than like exams, and to do this, I focus on testing...

...my students grow, develop their skills, and achieve their academic goals. One of my greatest strengths as a teacher is my ability to connect with students from different backgrounds. Being fluent in eight languages has allowed me to engage with diverse groups of students, making learning more accessible and enjoyable for all. Whether it's mastering...

...homeschool instructor, tutor, and classroom teacher with experience teaching children ages pre-K through middle school. I'm especially interested in helping with language arts, including reading, writing, and rhetoric. I have way too much fun with grammar and punctuation! I am a former translator who received a BA in chemistry and Chinese and a Master's in...

...students is my first priority. In doing so, I can better understand who they are, what they're interested in, and the ways in which I can best meet their academic needs. Additionally, I have worked with students with a range of needs, including students who are English Language Learners, Students who have goals in Special...

...for 20 plus years, Teaching and tutoring Anatomy & Physiology as well as Biology has been a blessing to have an impact on students to pursue their educational and career goals. I also have experience working with students with ADHD and Asperger's. Varsity Tutors is THE best at providing professional tutoring for reaching student goals...

...non-profit. In my role as a tutor, I have worked with Middle School to High School students. I have also taught adults. I think teaching adults is easier because they have experience to draw from in order to grasp new concepts. However, I love the challenge teaching presents. Period. So, it doesn't really matter how...

...use of language for purposes that are as authentic as a classroom context will permit. I try to make the learning process enjoyable, fun, and rewarding. I encourage learners to take risks and learn through mistakes. In order to encourage risk-taking, I create a safe and nurturing environment in the classroom. This can only happen...

...engagement so that students could not only have fun but also practice using the skills they needed. When I worked as a news editor at a radio station in China, it was my job to coach reporters on their writing and grammar. I believe that we can all master tough subjects with some practice and...

...in life at whatever age, level of study, and whatever reason for learning english is pure joy. I have taught students coming from all over the world when I lived in Ireland, Romania, Japan, and America. I studied music and theology at washington bible College, theology are the Irish Bible Institute, and teaching English at...

...my education at Towson University and earned a Masters Degree in Reading. I would love to encourage and assist your child in enhancing his/her educational skills. I have 17 years of teaching experience and am a Lead Facilitator for the Ready Program for The National Reading Foundation of Baltimore. With my expertise and experience teaching...

I have a certificate in TEFL and an enthusiastic attitude to creating an inclusive and enjoyable classroom environment.

...the humanities. Back in University Park, I tutored students in English, French, ESL, and I was the teacher's assistant for three years for Geography 495B, a 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...

...Oklahoma and an M.A. degree in Linguistics from Gallaudet University, with additional graduate credits in education. I am certified in the areas of math, English, special education, and deaf education. I am currently in my eleventh year of full-time teaching. In my teaching career I have taught high school English and math courses at all...

I am a second grade educator who loves seeing students grow! ... Every student is like a crayon; all different, all sharp and all an awesome part of completing the box!... Discuss their needs and where they feel they are in their academics.... Giving them tools to be successful across all content areas.... Constant encouragement and celebrating the small success!

...at the fact that I am now a teacher. I feel validated on a daily basis to know that I am making an impact in someone else's life. I am molding the future generation by teaching them English, the American culture, and the academic content necessary to achieve success. I am also a father to...

...Game without subtitles? Learn everything about Korean from a Korean. Are you a beginner? No worries. Being a linguistics major and a fluent English speaker, I can guide you through the complex path of learning a new language. I can also teach TOEFL reading if you need a TOEFL score. TOEFL reading can be tiresome...

...graduate school. My favorite subject to teach is anything with elementary school children. With older children, I enjoy many subjects such as reading, writing, social studies, and science. My teaching philosophy focuses on breaking things down so that they are simple and easy to understand, so that my students can be as successful as possible....

...English. Outside of the classroom, I also have 10 years of Chinese tutoring experience. I offer tutoring for various subjects, but particularly am passionate about ESL and Chinese. I can't wait to help you progress your language skills while having fun, learning about different cultures, and growing your confidence to take that first step in...