Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...of Asia from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I also have my CELTA certification, which means I have extra experience working with English Language Learners. Although I am certified to tutor many different subjects, my favorite subjects have always been Social Studies, History, English, and Literature. I am a voracious reader and trivia buff who especially enjoys science fiction, fantasy, and history books. I am also a creative writer in my spare time, and I enjoy...

...high school and college students in math, biology and chemistry. In my tutoring sessions, I tailor my method of teaching to each students learning needs. I provide my students the confidence they need to understand the material and develop successful learning skills that will help them in their learning experience and beyond. Currently, I am pursuing my Masters degree. In my free time, I love to read, dance and learn new languages. Thank you for...

...enjoy tutoring a range of subjects, but particularly Math, Science, Economics, and Foreign Languages. Whatever the subject, I am a proponent of the "Teach a man to fish..." approach: rather than just focusing on giving my students the answer, I enjoy helping them understand how to think about the concepts. Even if Trigonometry sounds dry, for example, I have seen how explaining it in terms of "pretend you want to hit the baseball farther than...

...teaching is to start from the basics, finding out first what basics my students are lacking and then preparing my lessons around that. I work with powerpoint presentations to teach the material and rely on worksheets and handouts to give students extra work. I believe that both hands-on and lecture techniques are important to help students excel. I am flexible with my time and am also available for help if you have questions about the...

...ranging from Economics, German, Government and Biological Psychology. During this position I received my CRLA I Tutor certification and once won Tutor of the week award! I work very well with others as I am adaptable and cater to the needs of my students. I specialize in IB curriculum tutoring as I received my International Baccalaureate degree in 2011 and also tutor the German language, essay and writing editing as well as study and organization...

...who has 3 years of tutoring experience, I love teaching math in particular because there are so many students who think it's not for them or that they'll never be good at it. That's just not true! In most cases, they just someone who can teach them according to their unique learning abilities. I like to incorporate as many visuals as possible and technology where applicable to increase the learning curve. Math can be a...

...bulb" moment. It's satisfying for me to see, but far more satisfying for them to experience! I have enjoyed working with students from very diverse backgrounds and starting at very different levels. Some students needed intense work to get caught up with classmates, while some were just looking to brush up their level of mastery before a big test. With work and focus, we can set goals and achieve them regardless of where we are...

...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 field emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach, I like to stay curious about these subjects and consider myself a lifelong learner of just about any subject, both quantitative and qualitative. Outside of tutoring...

I love to teach. I love young minds and fresh brains. Those are just like clean sheets of papers I can draw anything I like. I really like to help young people to achieve their full capacities with my long experience of teaching. I am very patient and good at explaining complex concepts in simple terms. I am looking forward to meeting students who need my help.

...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 on the LSAT!

...English and in Spanish. Through all this range of tutoring experiences I am still enthusiastic about helping people learn. My degrees taught me to love math and Spanish, and I also enjoy teaching English and editing writing. My tutoring philosophy is to personalize my lessons and focus on guiding the student through the material by asking questions, listening, and re-framing concepts to match the student’s learning style. In my free time I love to read,...

...baccalaureate premedical program at Bennington College in Vermont. This was an incredibly challenging experience, in which I not only learned physics, chemistry and biology, but I also learned to be strategic with my time, and get the most out of my classes and homework. Upon completing the premedical program with flying colors I took the MCAT in mid July 2015. As someone who struggled with math and science in high school, but excelled in these...

...I have learned from her great ways to teach complex subjects. I also earned perfect writing scores on my SAT and GRE. I would love to tutor in writing and reading, hopefully helping students achieve their own personal scores. I have experience working with children, ranging from first grade to rising college freshman. I want to see whomever I am helping succeed and feel that with my education and experience I can accomplish that.... My teaching...

...started teaching after-school in math and music since 18 years old. In terms of language, I am a native Mandarin Chinese speaker and fluent in English, also I served as Chinese tutor for CIEE in college. My work experience in foundation of social care in Asia also involved helping developmentally delayed children with providing meals for them and empowering them with confidence and talent development. That is to say, my background and skills include various...

...students determine the best practice for them so they can strengthen their academic independence. Describe your experience working with students. I spent the latter half of my high school years tutoring my peers in addition to continued mentoring and tutoring in undergrad as well in two specific roles. As an Advisor, I provided mentorship and guidance to first-years throughout the entirety of their inaugural semesters in college and beyond. As a Fellow, I worked in...

...student at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, I am excited to provide growing students with the unique perspectives on typically difficult STEM subjects that I have learned myself over the past few years. I am deeply passionate about mentorship and teaching, and am excited to use the experience I have gained as a teaching assistant, mentor, and preceptor throughout college. I am most adept in biological, chemical, and physical sciences, and am also...

...center and through a trusting former economics professor. I enjoy sharing knowledge with students and I have been engrossed ever since. Thanks to the students that I have tutored, I have learned to think of topics in many different ways and it is the fluidity with studying and learning that I hope to get across. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy outdoor sports such as liking and skiing. I like to work hard at breaking my...

I'm a graduate from the University of Virginia having studied Economics & Psychology, with a minor in History, and I am currently obtaining my MBA from the Darden School of Business through the University of Virginia. I have been tutoring for about five years and I enjoy working with students to help them realize their passions for learning. I look forward to working with you!

I am a recent college graduate from VCU with a major in Psychology and Biology. I am also a CMA and work at an Urgent Care. I enjoy helping people in any way I can. I have been a tutor for 7 years in math, english, writing, and science. I currently assist in the tutoring center at VCU.

PharmD graduate and current Masters of Science in Bioinformatics student with experience in supporting peers in science-related subjects (e.g. pharmacology, biology, biochemistry). Additionally, have worked with elementary-school aged children in reading, writing, and math.