Award-Winning English Grammar and Syntax Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...and a minor in Classical Civilization. Currently, I am a graduate student at George Washington University Milken School of Public Health pursuing a degree in Health and Biomedical Data Science. I have extensive tutoring experience as a National Honor Society tutor in high school and I have tutored online during my free time throughout undergrad. I am proficient in a broad range of subjects, but my favorites to help other students with are English and...

...I love to write, and spent the majority of my college career immersing myself in journalism. I have interned with such publications as USA Today and The Philadelphia Inquirer, and have served as both writer and editor for two of my school's publications. Meanwhile, I am often the de facto editor for my family. Editing has taught me that the best way to foster good writing--and by extension, learning--is through positive encouragement and good attention...

I am a graduate of Georgetown University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. I also have a law degree from Catholic University. I practiced law for a number of years but decided to pursue my passion of writing. I am a published writer and novelist. I also support organizations that support literacy and education. Reading and writing is fun! Let's get to work to improve your skills.

I am a recent Howard University graduate that has a love for English. I've been assisting students in the subject since the 11th grade, particularly reading, writing, and comprehension, and grammar. I am good with students from grade school through high school and am very excited to work!... I believe that teaching is fundamental for everyday life. Every day is a learning opportunity and the teachers make the difference in how the knowledge is passed.... In...

...use my humor, knowledge of video games, and meme references to help teach children! ( That was cringe but I felt it was important to include) I currently have my associate degree and I am on my 3rd year working toward my bachelor's degree. l My plan is to get my degree and work as a third grade teacher in the near future. I know a lot of tricks and what teachers may expect when...

...Studies, with a concentration in urban studies, and Music, with a concentration in operatic vocal performance. At Yale, I received Phi Beta Kappa honors and graduated summa cum laude. I am available to tutor a broad range of subjects, with a focus on writing skills (from essay writing to critical thinking) and college counseling. I also am available to tutor for several standardized tests including the SAT and ACT, on which I received a perfect...

I tutored my first student almost ten years ago, and I enjoy working with all age brackets! My specialties are Math and Writing, but I have experience in just about everything.

...with a focus on languages. I then plan to move on to George Mason University where I will be completing my Bachelor's degree in Linguistics. In high school, I tutored my fellow students in French, and I was the president of JCL (Junior Classical League) also known as Latin Club. As president, I created effective and informative games which covered materials from Latin 1 through AP Latin 4. For example, I made a children's book...

...course of study, I taught Language Arts and Literature in Kingston, Jamaica. I later completed my Bachelor of Arts degree in English at Nyack College. Since then, I have enjoyed teaching a wide range of subjects to students from elementary to high school. Throughout my teaching career, I have most enjoyed teaching language arts to all students, as well as math at the elementary level. I believe every child should be given a fair chance...

I have a passion for writing and a lot of experience working with people of varying abilities. While I am new to Varsity Tutors, I am not new to teaching online. For the the last 15+ years I have taught and tutored at a local community college. I take a fun and flexible approach to tutoring. I look forward to working with you. "See" you soon!

...received a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science & Geography with a Minor in Chemistry. My favorite subjects to tutor are chemistry and environmental science because I took many college courses in these subjects and am passionate about them. I am passionate about helping students because I know that having a tutor can allow students to grow and better understand the subjects they are being taught. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, playing video...

Junior, Georgetown University. Majoring in Government and History.

...of Arts as a double major in English and Anthropology, with a minor in General Education and Marketing. Since graduation, I have worked with children and young adults throughout my life, volunteering as an English teacher in the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua for Outreach360, working as a daycare and preschool teacher creating opportunities for early language learning and acquisition, and am currently almost completed with my TEFL (Teaching English Foreign Language) certification, which includes grammar,...

...in many different circumstances and contexts. Although everyone is capable of learning, a student's desire to learn is a vital pre-condition to effectively mastering new concepts and skills. Humans have multiple learning styles: some learn best in lecture atmospheres, some are motivated by discussion, and others absorb best when they read and reflect on what they have read. The classroom setting can encourage or inhibit learning depending on the dominant learning style of each student.

...in the classroom! I have my bachelor's degree in cross-cultural and religious studies and have several years teaching experience in a variety of subjects. My specialties are English, ESL, grammar, literature, reading, history, math and writing, as well as guitar and American Sign Language. With my experience, I am qualified to teach many other subjects as well. I love teaching, especially on a one-on-one level, and I look forward to seeing you in class!

...I was in grade school I had an immense love for learning and school, but I found at times it was difficult for me to always understand or to grasp what was being taught. For that reason, I now want to be a tutor and help other students who need help whether it is help for one test or through out the entire subject, I want to aid you in your educational journey! I have...

I believe a positive rapport between teacher and student is essential to building a successful learning environment. Students bring a wealth of previous knowledge and experience that should be utilized to enhance curriculum and empower the student's desire to learn.

...what they are learning. Their fundamentals should be strong, so that as they go further in their study of that subject they will understand what is going on and why it is going on. If the foundation is strong the structure will hold. Of course it is always nice to get As, but I want to help people understand what they are learning and help them grow in that subject, not just memorize what they...

...but my education included coursework that covered both 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...

...in education as a tutor, an undergraduate teacher assistant, and an intern for the Economic Education Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. As a tutor for the university, I had the opportunity to work with a wide variety of students ranging from traditional freshmen to adult learners. To help develop my tutoring skills, I attended weekly workshops, where we focused on communication skills, the tutoring cycle, and learning styles. I was also reviewed...