Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

I've been tutoring math and science for the last ten years. I really like this job because I enjoy working with kids, and I also love to talk about my interests. This is a great job. My hours are flexible, and I can re-arrange times to fit your needs (for example, if there's a test on Tuesday, I could come on Monday instead of the scheduled time). I can also tutor both SAT and GRE.

...Algebra 1. I have been tutoring math consistently during the school year for the past two years; my work has encompassed both homework coaching and exam review. So much of grade school math is learning to see connections between concepts and build on earlier work. When I help students with math, I guide them towards making connections and ensure that they understand how concepts are interrelated - the Pythagorean theorem and the distance formula, for...

...MA in Anthropology from Boston University. I also have an MA in Asian Studies from Cornell University. I love learning and working with lots of different people. I have spent extensive time living, studying, and researching in North India. I love traveling and meeting new people. These passions and educational experiences inspire my love of learning. I have experience teaching biological and cultural anthropology at Boston University. I have a BA in anthropology and Asian...

...learning of my students is one of the most rewarding experiences. I have strong experience teaching Biology topics, particularly Microbiology and Genetics; I have taught both at the collegiate level. I have also had a passion for History throughout my life. Teaching is a passion of mine, and learning is something we must all strive to do throughout our lives. But, when not teaching, I enjoy hiking new trails or cooking a new recipe.

I tutored at a writing center while an undergraduate student, and became an Advanced Certified Tutor through the College Reading and Learning Association. I also taught English classes in Russia for 2 years. I enjoy tutoring because of the opportunity it presents to constantly adapt lessons and teaching styles to best meet the needs of individual students.

...school, I am tutoring! I started tutoring when I was 15, working with two elementary school kids; in kindergarten and 4th grade. I worked with them on everything from reading comprehension and counting to World History and long division. I learned how to be patient teaching a brilliant, incorrigible young man to read. After two years there I worked at a local college's tutoring center. I specialized in College Algebra and essay composition, but worked...

...all the AP & IB social studies courses my high school had to offer, I headed to Chapel Hill where I majored in environmental studies and minored in city & regional planning. Since graduating from UNC I spent a year working in Bangkok, Thailand, followed by six months working in Cape Town, South Africa, and four months working in Auckland, New Zealand. After all this globe-trotting I spent a year as an AmeriCorps member with...

I have taught in various engineering institutes in India. I have two research papers published, MATLAB certified. I have guided many students in their engineering projects. Apart from teaching I like cooking, travelling.

...really strengthened my desire to pursue a career in environmental science. Although science is what I have chosen to study, I am extremely strong in the areas of reading, writing, editing, history and general social studies. In high school I excelled in AP Composition, Literature, World History, and European History. My test scores from high school reflect a strong understanding of the material, and I also excelled at the SAT Subject Test for Literature. I...

I have degrees from the University of Maryland and Caltech in astronomy and planetary science, and use physics in my research. I know from personal experience that a good teacher can be life-changing. With a strong science background, patience, and active listening skills, I help students excel in learning math, physics, and chemistry, as well as admissions test-prep.

...is Jack, and I am a graduate of Loyola University Chicago with a B.A. in environmental policy, a B.S. in environmental science, as well as a minor in political science. I am interested in environmental issues, including climate change, and staying informed on US politics. I truly enjoy learning, and I'm qualified to tutor in a wide variety of subjects. I hope to impart my enthusiasm and experience so that you can achieve your academic...

My academic background includes an undergraduate degree in International Relations and a Master's in Applied Math and Statistics, which I am currently pursuing. Outside of school my interests are reading, music, TV, working out, exploring the city, traveling, and generally keeping an open mind.... I like to adapt a teaching session to a student's strengths and learning styles. My focus in test prep is to develop deductive and inductive reasoning skills to ensure that all possible...

...and Chemistry, ranging from Algebra to Organic Chemistry. Since I obtained my Master's degree, I have been working as an independent Math and Science tutor. I take great pride in my students' results and to me the greatest reward for tutoring is the look on a student's face when they ace a test in a class they've been struggling in. While I tutor a broad range of Math and Chemistry, I am most passionate about...

...lead to critical thinking skills that will translate to other subjects. I received my my undergraduate degree from Oklahoma State University majoring in Nutritional and Exercise Science. I then continued my education getting my Masters of Public Health with a concentration in Nutrition Education. I have always had a passion to help young adults so I decided to become a teacher. I am now enrolled in a Masters of Arts in Teaching- Secondary Mathematics Education....

...why I've done so much of it over the years. From founding and leading an internship program for high schoolers to teaching a graduate course in System Dynamics, I've had many great experiences connecting with students to help them reach their full potential. What is most important to me as a tutor is that we develop an approach together that meets your unique learning style and goals. I especially love helping students conquer standardized tests-...

...to the math department as a Learning Assistant, where I led the discussion section for 40 students in applied calculus. I have also worked with middle school students as I volunteered with the Shepherd Pratt Institute to teach middle school math. I have also excelled at standardized tests like the GRE and LSAT, with strength in both the reading and math sections. I am a scholar at heart, with plans of earning my PhD one...

...currently finishing my Bachelors degree in Psychology and Criminal Justice. I look forward to helping you learn. I know how frustrating it is to learn new concepts, so I like to create an environment where you will feel confident in learning. I want you to have a full understanding of the subject and be fully prepared to succeed in your academic career. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to help you learn, and become...

...and Translational Neuroscience Branch and Dynamic Imaging Core of the NIMH involves leveraging multiple brain imaging modalities (e.g., functional MRI (fMRI), diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS)) and the power of Genome Wide Association analysis to investigate single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) that might predict brain activation and connectivity patterns found in schizophrenia patients. I believe a commitment to education and to life-long learning is essential for a successful and meaningful existence. During...

Anyone can learn another language, comparative/applied linguistics and simultaneous translation/interpretation at any age. I use multiple intelligences, multimodality and authentic integrated strategies to make your language learning journey one with ease, proficiency and fluency in four skills and fun!

Rower, US Commerce Department worker, and word lover engaging superior writing, reading, analysis, and speaking skills to maximize students' capacities to excel in these areas. Easygoing and encouraging personality and specific life goal-focused tutoring provide students with rigorous and absorbing learning experience carrying them to amplified academic accomplishments!