Award-Winning Essay Editing Tutors serving Washington DC

...high scores on my SAT and Subject Tests in Math II and Biology. My PSAT was high enough that I advanced to the National Merit Semifinals. I genuinely enjoy learning and teaching math and biology, so at the very least I hope I can convey to my students that schoolwork can be interesting and fun! Furthermore, I understand the rigorous process of preparing for exams as well applying to some of the most selective schools...

...emphasizes big picture ideas and building a student's sense of intuition. My best professors and teachers have emphasized that it takes more than memorization to be a good learner. Likewise, I try to make students comfortable with the subjects that they learn and help them feel like they're capable of navigating subjects on their own when studying, practicing, or doing homework. Some of my subjects include Economics, English, World History, and Chinese. Because my professional...

Hi! I am an educator from Maryland. I am passionate about helping students excel in their writing skills, language comprehension, historical knowledge, and creativity. I tutor in K-12 writing, literature, creative writing, Spanish, and US history. I have experience working with students who have special needs.

...them as they acquire new skills and gain confidence. I have a unique approach that focuses on clarity first and then learning to add more force to one's writing. As someone who has studied two foreign languages and took honors English courses as a student, I have a deep understanding of grammar; I am also able to help my students understand how mastering it can be fun. As author of an award-winning novel and a...

I am a current Senior at Stevenson University studying to earn my B.S degree in Biology. Being a science major, I have a passion for the sciences and plan to pursue a future career in nursing. I hope I have the ability to help others find their passion in learning whether it is in sciences or not. I currently tutor in AP Biology, High School Biology, College Biology, AP Psychology, essay editing, and grammar/syntax.

...living in the Washington, DC metropolitan area since 2001. I have worked with local and international students and families in an array of subject areas all over the city, from homes to public libraries to coffee shops. I aim to make learning and studying a low-stress experience and am trained in how to differentiate and accommodate work for students with exceptionalities. I am a highly motivated learner myself, pursuing a second master's degree in adult...

...the humanities and the sciences. I even spent a year working in a biomedical research lab at the University of Virginia School of Medicine to supplement my coursework in the sciences. Outside of class, I cultivated my passion for mentoring others by serving as a Resident Advisor and an after-school tutor for a local Charlottesville middle school. My past tutoring positions have also allowed me to work with a wide variety of ages and even...

...am passionate about teaching science and mathematics, as I believe that strong literacy in these areas is crucial for understanding not only our modern world, but also our past and possible futures. My favorite teaching tools include using real-world examples and simple demonstrations to illustrate seemingly abstract concepts, such as atmospheric pressure and barometry. Hand-in-hand with scientific literacy, I encourage excellence in verbal and written communication. In editing, proofreading, and teaching writing to others, I...

...help with critical reading for standardized tests or reading for Middle and Elementary School levels. I am a diverse writer in that I can write many different types of essays. I can assist with college application essays and writing at any grade level, including college. I love to learn and to teach and I think we can have a lot of fun learning together! I also enjoy horse-back riding, yoga, and cooking.

...German fluency and am taking beginner's Spanish at a local nonprofit. However, don't mistake me for a natural linguist! Like anybody learning something new, I feel the awkward discomfort of a beginner. That said, I can relate to the discomfort of others who are learning (or struggling through their learning). Developmentally, I work best with adolescents, as the bulk of my teaching experience has been in middle school; however, I would also be comfortable working...

...Psychology (Yale University) and Neuroscience & Education (Columbia University) and have over seven years of experience conducting and teaching research on memory, attention, and learning, both in the classroom and in the lab. My tutoring style is supportive, engaging, and highly personalized. I believe that effective learning starts with understanding how each student thinks, where their strengths lie, and what kind of guidance will help them thrive. Whether we're tackling research methods, academic writing, or...

Education is for everyone. Everyone can learn. The more you know the better your chances of being successful in the world. Education can take you wherever you want to go.

...and fine arts. I professionally sang and danced on stages all over Taiwan, and even China, and loved having an audience to share my skills with. I have studied Chinese since 2013. After living and teaching English fully immersed in different parts of Taiwan for two years, I can read 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....

Robert loves to tutor and has a well rounded list of subjects. ... Learning is the key to everything. Understanding and connecting with each individual is the path to learning.... Take the time to get to know the student as a person. Also, rather than focus on what the student does not know, instead focus on what the student does know.... Make learning interactive.... Set goals. Tailor the learning to the student.... Start by focusing on...

...NJ. I love teaching. I have a Masters degree in Elementary Education and a Bachelors in Criminal Justice. I have tutored since I was in High School. I have always loved children and being able to make a difference in the lives of others. I am very big on reading/language arts and writing. I do lot of visual and audio type of learning strategies, and I use a lot of practice with fun activities incorporated...

...all levels find their voice. Reading critically and writing clearly are two of the most important skills students can learn, and I firmly believe every student can excel in these areas. My personal teaching philosophy is that learning should be fun. I will work hard to connect students' tutoring needs with their personal interests, whether it's making phonics practice into a fun game, or showing how literary concepts exist in popular culture as much as...

...School Superintendent. While studying abroad in Spain for four months, I've travelled extensively around Europe and the northern tip of Africa. While in Spain, I was helpful in tutoring students ages 7-14 in English who are from other Spanish-speaking countries. I have also had experience in tutoring students in Mathematics. Although I am studying English, I have a newfound joy in teaching math, specifically Algebra. I love that math is very objective whereas there is...

I believe that knowledge is power and that the only way to become truly aware of the impact that one can have on the world, is to educate one's self. I am #ALWAYS willing to go above and beyond to support those students that I teach.

...independently and with input from school teachers. I found the impact I made in the positive and productive direction, decision, and achievement of the young pupils to be extremely rewarding. In June 2010, I was selected to be a part of the Student Associates Scheme. This was a three week UK Government sponsored teaching placement in City Academy Bristol high school supporting the Mathematics department and lessons as full time teaching assistant. In the university...

...English teacher, with both an English degree and a separate Secondary Level Teaching degree, which led to my certification. I have taught English classes for over fifteen years, including: reading, advanced composition, language arts, creative writing, adult literacy, and college preparation, journalism, and career/technical writing. I have taught at both private and public schools in Tennessee, Nevada, and Maryland. I have professionally tutored grades K-12 and adult learners for a combined eight years.