Award-Winning German Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...studied and taught history, I have a great appreciation for how learning about the past can change the way we see and understand events and processes happening around us today. I have taught hundreds of students at all different levels, primarily as a doctoral student at the University of California, Berkeley. I helped students there in a number of history courses to learn how to plan and carry out a well-researched history essay, better argue...

...own German skills. I have a bachelor's degree in German and am passionate about the German language and Germanic culture. I have lived and worked in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria for 10 years. I enjoy using the techniques I have used to learn German to teach others in a way that is fun for student and tutor. I am patient and personable when tutoring. Middle school, high school, and beginning college students are my specialty,...

...I help learners connect theory to the real world. I tutor Math, Engineering Mechanics, Physics, Spanish, and German, drawing on field experience and language immersion to make each topic practical and engagingwhether we're demystifying calculus, mastering statics, or polishing conversational skills. Every session focuses on clarity, curiosity, and confidence: we set a concrete goal, tackle it through bitesized models tied to everyday examples, and finish with quick feedback that maps the next step. Students leave...

...Elementary and Middle School education at Howard and obtain my diploma from there. While at Howard, I obtained my first education job as a teacher's assistant, and arithmetic/fluency interventionist for a public charter school working with students between the ages of 5-13 years old. For the past 10 years, I have worked professionally in a school setting and have enjoyed every minute of it. Outside of tutoring/work, I enjoy playing baseball, basketball, chess, football, and...

...I do not train my students to recite facts and figures. Rather, I encourage them to become self-motivated learners by creating a positive experience that is tailored to each individual. My lesson plans are thus very flexible, and designed with the likes and interests of the student in mind. My goal as a tutor is to prepare students for academic evaluations while also setting them up to enjoy a lifetime of learning.

...studied biology and dance. I love learning and secretly want to be a student forever. I equally enjoy teaching students. My earliest tutoring experience dates back to when I was 16, where I taught my native language German. Since then, I have tutored other subjects as well including biology, physiology, and chemistry to name a few. Having won several science awards, I know lots of fun facts to share with my tutees. During my tutoring...

...to learn from each other. I'm a German native speaker with broad teaching/tutoring experience on all levels (Kindergarten to adults). Since my background is actually in Science (PhD in Molecular Biology), I also have experience teaching technical German to adults that need to learn German for business purposes. No matter what age or level you're at, learning German should always be fun. Therefore my 1-1 sessions are custom-tailored to the individual, well-balanced between grammar and...

...people. In school, I was not sure what I wanted to study, so I decided to start with an apprenticeship as an assistant for office communication. For two years, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to work in northern Italy with a car manufacturer as the assistant to the director of Communications and External Relations. To gain more knowledge about vehicles, I worked as an assistant in the technical development department for two years...

...may need to have it presented in different ways so that they understand. Over the years, I have learned many tricks for helping students succeed, and can bring that to my tutoring sessions. I am certified in Spanish, French, English and Social Studies at the middle school level, and I have tutored at the upper elementary and high school levels as well. I have lived and taught in both France and Spain, and traveled to...

...a bachelor's degree in international relations and German studies and a master's degree in European politics. I have worked for six years in diplomacy and international relations and am eager to teach young people German and the importance of international cooperation! I have lived in 5 countries and across the US and speak three languages. I look forward to speaking with students about what they can do by learning a new language!

...experience. I strongly believe everyone can learn new material and master new skills. I hope to give you a fun learning experience with a focus on your needs and your interests. I am a professional artist with a BFA in painting from Towson University that graduated Summa cum Laude. I also work as a teaching artist. I have an extensive teaching background. For many years, I instructed in general curriculum, Special Ed, and art. I...

...me that they have learned something new about themselves through our sessions together. I have a bachelor's in Architecture and a Double Masters in Architectural Technology and Building design, with a focus in math. In addition to my academic training, I have worked as a tutor since before my undergraduate degree, and I continue to tutor middle - high school students and college students throughout the year. My favorite subject to tutor is Algebra because...

Experienced portfolio manager, strategist and published author with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. Skilled in Asset Management, Equities, Bonds, Investment Strategies, and Capital Markets. Strong finance professional with a MBA focused in Finance, General from University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business. Series 65, 7, 63, 24, CFA, FRM

...given me a strong foundation in physics, chemistry, biology, and mathematics, which I love sharing with students. I've worked with learners of all agesfrom helping elementary schoolers build study skills to tutoring high school students in STEM subjects and languages like French and German. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am especially passionate about math and physics because I enjoy showing students how these subjects apply to the world around us. I also...

...Foreign Service program. I am looking forward to working with students on the Varsity Tutors platform! I graduated from Northwestern University in 2019 with a major in History and minors in German and Environmental Policy & Culture. I recently completed a Fulbright English Teaching Scholarship in Germany, where I taught at an upper high school and vocational school. I worked with students on English grammar and writing, and held weekly conversational groups. Prior teaching experiences...

Hi, I'm Noah! I love teaching German to budding language-learners who are driven and want to meet their goals, be they academic or just for fun. Getting to know students is part of the fun, and the lasting relationships I build with fellow German-learners motivates me to give tutoring my all. Aside from studying and tutoring German, I enjoy playing the drum set and writing nerdy, amateur fiction!... I find getting your student out of their...

...having patience for students who need more time to grasp particular concepts, while providing a caring and supporting atmosphere where they may blossom. Now, with a few years of teaching under my belt, I have developed a more defined teaching philosophy. Since having established clear teaching objectives through an emphasis on diversity, by providing an atmosphere of comfort and leaving students with a desire to continue learning, I learned to apply this approach to a...

...to Lower Merion High School for three years and then attended Temple University where I got my BA in History and German. I also completed coursework for a Minor in Mathematics. In 2011, I moved to Washington D.C. to get my MA in European History at American University. Throughout my undergraduate and graduate studies, I have tutored German and Mathematics, and I am eager to continue my work at Varsity Tutors. My goal is to...

...being part of any educational curriculum, I also enjoy incorporating the relevant culture to the foreign language experience. I want my students to succeed at language study, but recognize that it can be difficult for some, and I always strive for patience and understanding with those who struggle. In my spare time, I enjoy keeping fit and spending time with my wife and two children. Alpine skiing in the winter and tennis in the warmer...

...it was assisting elementary students with basic math skills, guiding high schoolers through the intricacies of chemistry, or helping college students navigate the complexities of advanced calculus, I have embraced each opportunity to make a difference in someone's educational journey. One of my core beliefs is that every student has the ability to succeed, given the right support and encouragement. I strive to create a positive and engaging learning environment where students feel comfortable asking...