Award-Winning Essay Editing Tutors serving Leesburg, VA

...My favorite subjects to tutor are middle school math, English, writing, and theater. I believe wholeheartedly in relating what a student is learning to their real life; I like to balance practicing skills with real world application of those skills. My math students were always the most engaged when I introduced interactive elements that connected...

...and have just completed my Ph.D in Spanish linguistics from Georgetown University. I have taught for over 10 years (6 years in the 6-12 setting as an English teacher, and 4 years as an instructor of Spanish at the college level). I am currently the Department Chair of World Languages at a private school. I...

I graduated from California State University, Chico. I graduated in May, 2016. I'm proficient in literature and writing subjects. ... It's best to find a method to hybridize the student's interests and the course material. I feel the key is malleability and cooperation.... I'd spend the first session getting to know the student, understand what they are studying, if there are any course materials I should (re)acquaint myself with, and addressing any subject material that can...

...more fulfilling than the feeling you get when you help a student understand something, at a detailed level, which they previously struggled with. My goal is to find creative solutions to explain any topic. Nothing is too complicated; there are always alternative teaching methods, analogies, memory techniques, and positive learning experiences that will allow anyone...

...life-long learning is essential for a successful and meaningful existence. During my journey as a student I have come to love the process of scientific inquiry and how it allows us to understand, predict and shape reality. Tutoring students contributes greatly to my sense of self-fulfillment, as it allows me to share some of my...

...students at the elementary and middle school levels to enhance their reading, writing, and researching skills, but my passion to help students achieve their potential in any subject applies to individuals of all ages and levels. It is rewarding for me to help students approach difficult concepts and rebuild their confidence in subjects while reaffirming...

...called Sustainability for the Common Good) for 3 years (2012-2015) and was also a TA and private tutor for 2 years during undergrad at Juniata College (2010-2012). My husband and I recently moved to Alexandria, VA but I have also lived in the Bay Area in California, was born and raised in Oregon, and went to...

...students. I have a Bachelor's Degree in US studies and international relations, a Master's Degree in conflict and development, and have just had my first book published titled Budget Superpower - How Russia challenges the West with an economy smaller than Texas'. I am passionate about global affairs, history, geography, politics, and writing. Recent articles...

...others. In my experience, each student has a slightly different learning style, so I always try to patiently employ any number of different tutoring strategies to create a personalized learning experience. Outside of the tutoring world, I am an avid runner currently in training preparation for the U.S. Olympic Trials for Track and Field next...

...also as a teacher with students with special needs in almost every age group. I worked with students with social skill needs, behavioral needs, as well as dozens of students with special education status. As a student teacher in school, I taught 8th grade U.S. History and high school life skills and social skills. I...

...a educational center tutoring children in both Reading and Math principles. In my role as a tutor I assisted students with English and reading proficiency as well as helping students overcome English barriers. In addition, I created practice activities to help students improve their Reading Concepts especially in pronunciation and grammatical topics. In addition to...

...reading, writing, editing and proofreading skills. I have worked multiple retail jobs in stores such as Guitar Center, Uptown Cheapskate, and The Art of Shaving. However, none of these jobs have allowed me to utilize the skills that I worked hard to develop during my studies in college. As a result, I have sought work...

...to help the student learn the material but to establish study and organizational skills that can help them throughout their academic career. I tailor my lesson plans and tutoring to the student's individual needs and learning styles. Outside of academics, I love to read novels, go on walks with my dog, do crafts, spend time...

...there are no questions that should not be asked, and that the unexamined life is not worth living. To me, the quest for knowledge reigns supreme, and the wisdom (along with good grades on assignments and exams at school) are icing on the cake and indicative of a successful inquiry process. Aiding my students in...

...I am still very happy to do that as well. Do you learn a specific way? No problem! My background in nursing and psychology has prepared me to work with many different learning styles. Aside from tutoring, I am a Registered Nurse and work at the NIH as a Clinical Informaticist. I hold a Master...

...my certification from the Basic Public Affairs Specialist Course at the Defense Information School (DINFOS) in Fort Meade, MD. While there I learned storytelling, and military journalism and advanced my knowledge of the English language, its syntax, and its grammatical structure. I love writing and telling a compelling story and I can't wait to share...

...have worked with many high school, undergraduate, and graduate students on expository writing skills. I have an excellent eye for detail and I am highly organizedskills that I have taught to many others. I also utilize creative activities to stimulate ideas and get past blocks. My teaching style is informal with a healthy dose of...

...writing and reading. I have some skills in math and am not scared to pull out a calculator and crunch with you! I think that tutoring and giving back is so important because I had tutors growing up and they were life savers. Glad you are here and can't wait to meet ya!

...English. I lived in France for two years, making me a great resource for French learners of all levels. I attended a rigorous prep school in Seattle, so I know what it takes to thrive in such environments. I'm excited to help you not only to excel in your courses and to grow in confidence,...

...backgrounds. I'm especially passionate about mentoring students who may feel unsure about their abilities at first; I've seen firsthand how much can change with the right support and encouragement. If you're looking for a tutor who will meet you where you are and help you get to where you want to be, with patience, precision, and...