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

...program and was given the opportunity to study abroad at Cambridge University. In addition to my love of literature, I'm passionate about teaching and have been tutoring or working jobs in education since I was in middle school. Most recently, I worked as a high school English teacher. Whether it's a higher score on the (P)SAT or ACT, a critical eye on a tough essay, or something related to my arts interests, I can't wait...

Hello! My name is Samir Nader, a student striving to learn as much as I can and to help others achieve the same. My goal is to be able to teach you in a way that allows you to not only learn the material, but to UNDERSTAND it. I will ensure that when you walk out of our tutoring session, you have zero questions and that you fully understand everything I have taught you.

Hi, my name is Nick and I'm all about making learning a foreign language accessible and easy. I have a degree from the University of Delaware in Three Languages (concentrations in French, Italian, and Russian) and I'm currently a masters student at American University, studying International & Intercultural Communications. My main areas of study are French/Italian Literature, Translation, and French/Italian Grammar. I've studied at l'Universit Paris 1 as well as Lyce Franois Premier in France,...

Hi! I am an experienced tutor currently working as a biomedical researcher with a passion for working with students. I have a Bachelor's degree in Biology and minor in Spanish. I enjoy helping students learn and achieve academic success. I have been tutoring for about 10 years in variety of subjects including Math, Science, English and Spanish. My tutoring style is relaxed but disciplined with a focus on the methods for solving a problem and...

...of six years spent as Editor-in-Chief of various magazines and law reviews, helping authors plan, outline and articulate their thoughts in writing in an encouraging way is second nature to me. Finally, as a university educator working with undergrads, I know how to develop the skills needed to get into a good college and more importantly - to succeed once there. Mastery of advanced English reading and writing is the foundation of an educated individual,...

Hi, my name is Laaibah Amar. I am a college student, so studying is a part of my daily life. I take a personalized approach to tutoring by getting to know each student's strengths, challenges, and learning style. From there, I create a customized study plan tailored to their needs, whether it's mastering a specific subject, improving study habits, or preparing for exams. My goal is to make learning clear, effective, and even enjoyable!

Jessica graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in elementary education and received her Masters from Teachers College, Columbia University. She has taught in elementary schools for thirteen years, including schools in Los Angeles, and New York City. In the her last three years in DC, she was rated "Highly Effective" based on instructional observations and student academic growth. Jessica also taught and volunteered for many years in the Dominican Republic and...

...During this time my language skills improved immensely through classwork as well as through interactions with my host family and Argentine friends. While studying business, I found a passion for entrepreneurship through the Skandalaris Internship Program, in which students work with ventures in St. Louis and travel to different entrepreneurship hubs in the city to meet the founders and hear their stories. I have pursued my love for writing and journalism by becoming a contributor...

Tutor with 9+ years of experience teaching students in varying subject areas, grades Pre-K through 8th. I am passionate about providing individualized learning opportunities based on students' interests. My use of an individualized and creative teaching approach has allowed me to positively influence students' participation and motivation in learning. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a concentration in Child/Adolescent Development and currently pursuing a Master's in Education. In my spare time, I...

...and the Theatre Lab School for the Dramatic Arts in Washington, DC. I also gained experience with remote lesson-planning and teaching as a Teaching Apprentice at Northwestern University in the spring of 2020. These experiences affirmed my deep passion for empowering youth through fostering critical thinking. For my entire life, I've been dedicated to deepening y understanding of the English language. I am a voracious reader, avid writer, and meticulous proofreader. I've had the opportunity...

...taking skills, to drums and guitar. I am also available to tutor in Spanish up through 1st year College level. I am committed to my student's success and do not believe in teaching to the assignment. I listen and ask questions to understand all of my student's challenges as well as strengths in our target subject. My teaching philosophy is to bring the student to the point where they can in turn teach the material...

Hello my name is Ibukun. I'm here to make life easier for you by taking what can be one of the most nerve-wracking things (education) and turning it into something liberating. You work hard to be the best you can be, and I'll work just as hard to make sure it all pays off in the end. Let's get crackin'!

I am an undergraduate senior at George Washington University. I am currently double-majoring in Psychological & Brain Sciences and Criminal Justice. While I have a background in tutoring a variety of subjects, I do have a soft spot for psychology, sociology, and the humanities. I enjoy tutoring because it is a great opportunity for me to learn along with students. Being able to adapt how I teach in order to provide the best support for...

I've taught elementary, middle, and high school mathematics (basic arithmetic, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, Trig, AP Statistics) for 3 years and have taught/coached mathematics teachers. I have experience with curriculum development and design and currently work in education policy. Learning is so fun once you realize it doesn't have to be difficult or boring and it's lifelong for me! There is no teaching without learning. No excuses! Just do it! I'm here with you...

My goal is to help my students enjoy learning and to feel as confident as possible in subjects where they experience difficulties. I aim to set my students up for "small wins" as they master a more challenging subject, so that they can derive greater confidence and a sense of accomplishment as they learn.

...a mentor to these students and helped them with their resumes for jobs and their applications for graduate school. Also, during my experience as a Psychology graduate student, I have worked with many children, adolescents, and adults with carrying degrees of learning styles and learning abilities. Over time I have learned multiple skills, tips, and techniques to help students who may have trouble remembering things, organizing, and paying attention. My passion is to meet each...

...tools to ace the test. My style of teaching integrates the real world as much as possible, while still instilling a strong control of the conceptual aspects. I focused on Political Science and Environmental Studies in college, but also enjoy math, physics, literature, and fine art. I did AP and the IB program in High School and know how challenging it can be, but also how rewarding it is to finish! If you have any...

...to do the same with all my students. At the end of the day, I aim to help all my students achieve their objectives. I'm a graduate from Georgetown University Law Center in 2023, earning a Juris Doctorate (JD) degree. I also graduated from UMD in 2015, earning a BA in Government and Politics, and Poolesville High School in 2012, attending the Humanities Magnet Program. APs taken: AP World, AP NSL, AP Microeconomics, AP Macroeconomics,...

...of inspiration and motivation to succeed, I believe that it will help encourage them to create dreams and an innate drive to achieve them. During the summer of 2009, I spent three weeks participating in community service in San Juan, Argentina at the San Cayetano Community Center. While there I worked with native Argentine children each day, apportioning and distributing breakfast for them, preparing their lunch, and teaching them English. These 20 children ranged in...

Born and raised in Southern California, I have lived and traveled all over the US in the last 8 years. I learned to speak Spanish and English at the same time and can easily switch between languages. Even though I only tutor Spanish that is not the only language I know. I took French as an undergrad and know some Portuguese and Chavacano, an Asian Spanish-based creole language.