Award-Winning Essay Editing Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...have had the opportunity to write numerous research papers, analytical english essays, and mathematical expositions and proofs during my undergraduate career. Doing so, I honed my writing and editing skills. I believe that the best way to learn is by struggling. As a tutor, I would encourage students to work independently, teaching concepts rather than explicit solutions. I spent time working as an assistant teacher at an elementary school and am comfortable working with all...

...learning and growing their English skills. My parents are also English speakers as their second language, and so tutoring adults with English is something I've grown up with experience in. No matter what your age, we can find a way for you to be a competent writer and thinker in the English language, and to be a more confident public speaker. These skills take time to develop, but with our teamwork, I'm excited to help...

While results are important, I really put special emphasis on students' abilities to build on their current knowledge and develop skills that will help them later on in their academic careers as well. I'm committed to a partnership with each of my students (I expect to learn a lot, too!), so I strongly encourage them to contact me with questions or just to chat. Please reach out! Thank you!

...both traditional and some simplified! I use my artistic skills to make students experience fun, creative, and interactive with vivid visuals and hands on projects. In the past, my students' ages ranged from 5th grade to middle aged adults! I am also a self-taught singer, rapper, and songwriter and artist! I have been singing and writing since I was 4 years old! I also have minimal experience with commercial voice acting! I currently specialize in...

I have recently completed my Masters in Comparative Social Policy at Oxford, in the UK. Before starting my Masters I worked with people coming out of human trafficking situations. During undergrad, I studied International Studies and Human Rights at the University of Chicago (where I graduated with Honors and the highest awarded bestowed upon a graduating student). I am a native Washingtonian and attended National Cathedral School.

...so that is my primary focus when teaching. My favorite subjects, then, are English (Literature, Linguistics and Creative Writing), Chemistry, and Algebra. As a recent high school graduate, I also am very familiar with the Standardized Tests (HSPT, SAT, and AP tests especially) that a student might need help with. My primary focus when teaching is the confidence and comfort of my students, as those factors play a very large part in the success of...

...on creating optimal learning opportunities in which students can maximize their strengths, while simultaneously being empowered to take on and overcome instructional challenges. Building relationships and meeting students where they are in the learning process is integral in working with students. The work has to be seen as a partnership, where students are encouraged to invest in their learning by taking ownership of the process, all the while receiving feedback and support from the teacher...

...thinking and open conversation and always encourage my students to be active participants in their own learning! I am also passionate about writing, I was trained through the Writing Fellows Program at Brown University and served as a Head Fellow during my time there. This initiative, the first of its kind in the United States, focuses on fostering a writer's voice and centering a holistic, student-centered writing process. Fellows partner with university courses of various...

PhD Mathematics. Undergrads in Physics and Maths. Duke University and NYU alumni.

...plan that would help them achieve their goals. In undergrad at the University of Illinois, I completed a degree in International Business and Marketing, with a 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...

...majoring in International Relations and am considering adding Spanish as a double major. I am passionate about learning and knowledge and therefore I am eager to help out younger students who may be struggling with a myriad of subjects. I have worked with kids aged 3 - 16 before (with gymnastics coaching and the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization), and I am very willing to share my previous academic experience and put all of my...

...school to college, never earning below an A myself in these classes. While I've studied and tutored many subjects, I am especially passionate about cultivating a love for reading and writing in students of all ages. Sessions in essay planning, organization, and execution, for example, are often the most fun, as students' voices become clearer the more confident they are in their writing. In my spare time, I of course love to read and write....

...highlights my commitment to teaching and learning. I have also previously scored for College Board for AP Language and Composition, which gives me helpful insight into the inner workings of those assignments, and thus even more informed on how to prepare students for it. I adore teaching. Every day in class, I try my hardest to make my students laugh, and/or surprise them with meaningful connections to what we're doing. I consider my creativity one...

My name is Lindsey Woody and I really enjoy assisting with academic achievements. I have a BA and MA from the University of Southern California. I also have 7 years of tutoring experience which includes tutoring USC student athletes, teaching English in South Korea and teaching English, SAT, ACT and TOEFL preparation on eLearning platforms. I look forward to helping you reach your academic goals.

I am a recent Howard University graduate that has a love for English. I've been assisting students in the subject since the 11th grade, particularly reading, writing, and comprehension, and grammar. I am good with students from grade school through high school and am very excited to work!... I believe that teaching is fundamental for everyday life. Every day is a learning opportunity and the teachers make the difference in how the knowledge is passed.... In...

...from the George Washington University, so I'm comfortable teaching humanities and social sciences as well as math and science. Teaching is the most rewarding job I've ever had. I love working with students to find what motivates them, and helping to achieve their goals. I particularly love teaching social sciences and writing. It's so great to see a light go on when you connect a concept in economics to a story students have heard in...

...as well as homeschooling my own kids for several years has given me the confidence and experience needed to help others. My commitment to help students meet their academic goal is what I look forward to in each and every student. I have experience working with students that need help with reading, phonetics, and writing. I am also a Spanish speaker and I am able to assist students in conversational Spanish if needed.

...others, I specialize in tutoring Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, English, Psychology, and Arabic. I enjoy breaking down complex concepts into approachable ideas, helping students develop confidence and critical thinking skills. My teaching philosophy centers on tailoring each session to the student's unique learning style, fostering a supportive environment where they feel encouraged to ask questions and engage actively. Currently pursuing my undergraduate degree in biochemistry and molecular biology, I bring a strong foundation in the sciences...

...Georgetown, I studied English literature, as well as art history and business administration. My past tutoring and writing coaching experience is primarily volunteer-based. I've worked with an adult client learning English in preparation to take to the GED, a young adult client studying for the LSAT, and a few high school students applying to college. I enjoy working with students on writing, humanities subjects, and standardized test prep. I'm particularly eager to help students succeed...

...and high school students in a variety of subjects focusing on math and physics. As a tutor, I emphasize patiently guiding my student to the correct answer, rather than giving it to them. I believe this method is the best way for the student to master the material. I enjoy the "aha!" moment my students have when the concept finally clicks. In my free time, I work on my two tea businesses. During my senior...