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Sarah: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...reading tutor and middle school students as a math tutor. I am passionate about tutoring because of my own life long love of learning, and because I believe that all children are capable of accomplishing amazing things if they have a committed support system. I tutor reading, writing, math, economics, french and test prep. Over a broad range of subjects, I particularly enjoy tutoring reading and writing. In my spare time, I enjoy practicing yoga...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Undeclared
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Annie: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...As a freelancer, I've worked as a writer for a test preparation company, giving me a solid background in test-taking strategies for the SAT and ACT. I love helping students learn strategies to unlock these intimidating tests! In my spare time, I enjoy hiking and camping. I'm obsessed with Civil War historyI fell in love with the era when I started visiting the battlefields! I also enjoy creative writing, and I'm working on a novel...
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Williams College - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 780

Matt: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...as a Public Health major with a concentration in Immunology and Infectious Diseases. I then went on to complete a Masters program at Georgetown University in human physiology. Given the amount of schooling I have gone through myself, I have taken a wide range of subjects and more standardized tests than I would like to admit. I have taught students of almost every age in various fields such as elementary science, Hebrew, chemistry, MCAT prep,...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology

Alyssa: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...weaknesses, and leveraging their interests in order to motivate them and build confidence. I hold very high expectations, but I always take the time to figure out what kinds of strategies and supports students need to be successful. I strongly believe in helping students develop a growth mindset, which they can take into any educational experience. I have been teaching in the DC area for 3 years, and understand the demands of the Common Core...
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Trinity College, Hartford CT - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, Spanish
Harvard Graduate School of Eduction - Unknown, Urban Education, Social Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710

Ariel: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...having that will distinguish my students over their peers. Tailoring the material to the student will be an important way for him or her to, not only, understand and retain the information, but also to apply it. There are many educational tools that are either not used in classrooms or are not suitable for groups, finding the right tool for the student will be central to my approach. My background is interdisciplinary and broad. I...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management

Eunice : Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...in Los Angeles, which I think has shaped much of my personality. I am currently a senior at GW studying Criminal Justice with a minor in International Affairs. On campus, I am a Peer Writing Consultant, and I've been a tutor for a DC organization working with students who fall behind in their school curriculums. I love interacting with people and watching students overcome subjects they struggle in and achieve breakthroughs. I consider my style...
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George Washington University - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 32

Sophia: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...know well already or what they are skilled at, so that they don't feel as if they are approaching their task with no preparation. I would also like to aid in the development of strategies that are applicable to general assignments instead of focusing on learning a subject simply to get a certain grade on a test. I will share my own strategies of time management, relaxation, memorization, and preparation if needed and use those...
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St Johns College - Current Undergrad, History of Mathematics and Science & Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 750

David: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...Debate Council summer workshops, and have developed and taught a political philosophy curriculum at the Harvard Center for Hellenic Studies in Greece. I love working with kids, and I read and write children's books and young adult fiction in my spare time (as well as poetry and adult fiction). I love exploring ideas in fields from Literature to Neuroscience, and have a lot of experience working and volunteering in libraries. I have a side interest...
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780

Erin: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...calculus to high school and university students for about 12 years. Similarly, have 12 years of experience with the SAT, ACT, and ISEE/SSAT, and about 4 years of experience teaching GRE and GMAT. As far as hobbies go, I enjoy reading science fiction, classic literature, and comic books. Rock-climbing is a big thing for me, as is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. I'm also into dancing, including salsa, bachata, zouk, swing, and Argentine tango. Also I love science!...
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Stanford - Bachelors, Biology, General

Rachel: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...victories, no matter how small, and in learning from mistakes and weaknesses with an optimistic eye. I enjoy tutoring math the most, not only because I find the subject matter itself fun and exciting, but also because I love seeing that moment on a students face when a problem clicks or when he or she figures out an answer his- or herself. Outside of class, I enjoy reading, movies, volleyball, watching college basketball, and socializing...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, Biochemistry and Math
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790

George: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...concepts to students, assisting with homework, and breaking down difficult material into more understandable terms. I have a diverse and strong experience in mathematics, including algebra, geometry, calculus, and trigonometry. I come from a family of engineers and was always taught to understand the root of concepts in order to be able to apply them fluidly when problem-solving. I have studied, enjoyed, and done well in psychology, biology (cell, molecular, genetics), chemistry, physiology, physics, anatomy,...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 700

Angela: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...school and freshmen year of college, I was on the Speech Team. Getting to know the speech and debate community has been truly amazing, and I know my passions shine through with everything I do. I also enjoy listening to country music, playing badminton, and writing poems. My past tutoring experience includes tutoring elementary school ESL students in basic subjects for 4 years in high school and tutoring spanish in high school. My friends describe...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Matthew: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...themselves personally. Frequently this means identifying weak foundational elements and building from there. Once these elements are identified, the learning process tends to be remarkably smooth and, dare I say, fun. In my spare time (I’m in law school so there really isn’t that much…) I enjoy spending time with my friends, going to movies/concerts, and, as I am still a relative newcomer, exploring DC. I look forward to working with you!
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College of the Holy Cross - Bachelor in Arts, History/Religious Studies

Matthew: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...of the world as a whole. After Spain, I moved to Shanghai, China where I began working as an eighth grade teacher at Shanghai High School. Having begun studying Mandarin Chinese in Spain, I continued my studies in China while working, traveling, and experiencing the wide variety of tastes, sights, and people that Asia has to offer. Having returned back to the United States, I am pursuing a Master's Degree in International Affairs at The...
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Loyola University Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, History
George Washington University - Master of Arts, International Affairs
GRE Verbal: 163

Melanie: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...writing in the English language -- particularly the SAT Verbal and Writing sections, and the ACT English and Reading sections. I specialize in test prep, but am open to tutoring a broad range of subjects not limited to standardized test-taking. I am passionate about helping students to achieve their individual learning goals and gain academic confidence. I strive to learn about each student's unique skills and interests so that I can help them apply their...
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Dickinson College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Malik: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
I love to teach writing, reading and test preparation. I have been involved in teaching and education for more than fifteen years, beginning as an English teacher in Montgomery County. I have also worked as a private tutor, editor/copyeditor and technical writer. I look forward to working with you. ... I like taking 5 minutes, putting the books to the side, and asking the student to tell me about themselves, what they like to do, and...
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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, English

Edward: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...camp counselor, so I know how to treat students with the respect that they deserve, while also ensuring that they understand the material before them. In the long-term, I would like to work in the US government and help create foreign policy. For now, though, I'm interested in learning more about the foreign policy and national security challenges that face the United States today and how these issues might intertwine with the global energy market....
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Cambridge - Unknown, History
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Jeanna: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...age, my parents foster a profound belief that a good education was crucial to your future. Since then, I have tried to encourage other students to strive for academic achievement. I graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I also received my TEFL certificate in 2012. I have taught English in South Korea for two years at an after-school academy. Since then I have also taught debate and juvenile...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
LSAT: 163

Katelyn: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...my semesters at UVA and am a member of the National Society of College Scholars and Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society. I have been tutoring for six years, predominately working with high school students, and have completed over 300 hours of volunteer tutoring. I am very passionate about learning (some may say that I am a nerd!) and strongly believe in learning because one genuinely desires to become knowledgable in the subject, rather than studying...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies,
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 33

Adam: Washington DC English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Washington, DC
...in History and Women’s Studies courses. From the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in History and English and Minor in Writing. At UMBC, I participated in and completed the four-year Humanities Scholars Program. Its mission of developing creative and critical thinkers who promote the humanities and betterment of society is a mission I have adopted and continue practicing to this day as a teacher and tutor. In my...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-Baltimore County - Bachelors, History and English (BA) and Writing (Minor)
University of Maryland-College Park - Master of Arts, History
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