Award-Winning English Grammar and Syntax Tutors serving Washington DC

...from Georgetown University), and have just completed my Ph.D in Spanish linguistics from Georgetown University. I have taught for over 10 years (6 years in the 6-12 setting as an English teacher, and 4 years as an instructor of Spanish at the college level). I am currently the Department Chair of World Languages at a private school. I am confidently able to tutor all levels of Spanish, English (language, grammar, and literature), or any combination...

Hello students and parents! I have taught for 5 years in Spain, China and the UK and now I'm teaching here in Maryland to help you reach your educational goals. I can help you to improve your grades in ESOL, English writing/reading and Spanish. I look forward to working with you!

...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 to The Tab, an online news network. I have had eight articles published to date, and I look forward to pursuing a career in journalism....

...school level. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I feel a particular affinity for History and helping students become the best writers they can be. Skills in these areas tend to translate particularly well to improvement on both the SAT Writing and Critical Reading areas, and were invaluable when I took the LSAT. I view my tutoring sessions as a partnership where the student and myself are working towards one goal: their acquisition of...

...kept tutoring, started an education law society, and volunteered to work at an education-reform non-profit. Now that I have gotten my JD and passed the Virginia Bar, I have even gotten a job working in the field of Educational Civil Rights. I really love teaching, whether that involves writing songs, plays and poems with my younger students to make reading “less boring,” figuring out good mnemonic devices for remembering math formulas with my ACT/SAT students,...

...the City of Philadelphia through AmeriCorps VISTA. In Fall 2016, I will begin my JD studies at the Georgetown University Law Center, where I hope to focus on international and human rights law. I love using teaching to build relationships and share ideas with his students! Though I teach a wide variety of subjects and enjoy them all for different reasons, I feel most comfortable teaching test prep (SAT, GRE, LSAT) and TOEFL. My teaching...

...English essay writing, and I've assisted with the planning and implementation of several K12 programs from science fairs to high school trivia competitions. I have a bachelor's degree in theatre and digital video from James Madison University. With an MFA in Creative Writing Fiction from George Mason University, I have an education in English and narrative structure. I've spent the last five years working at a college, most recently in admissions and application review. When I'm...

...home team, the Oklahoma City Thunder. I enjoy cooking. Italian food is my specialty, though I cook many types of food. Another of my hobbies is music. I attend concerts frequently. I like a variety of types of music, but my favorites are blues and folk. My tutoring sessions start with a short conversation. I find out your goals for the session, and any concerns or challenges you have with the subject matter. Then, using...

...the art of communication. I love to help students discover the most effective turn of phrase in styles of writing that range from technical reports to creative narratives. I also enjoy returning to fundamental concepts like algebra, geometry, and grammar that are essential for success in later studies. In my work, I aim to build confidence in your own abilities to arrive at the right answer. This means taking into account your learning style, what...

...16 months, I achieved an Advanced High Spanish proficiency level. While teaching in the Peace Corps, I attended a total of 6 months of training that covered topics including cross-cultural skills, lesson planning, teaching methods, coaching, project-based-learning, informal education, and classroom management. I learned to develop teaching materials using little resources. Through training and experience, I realized the importance of tailoring teaching methods to an individual student's learning needs. I always consider how a topic...

...am a recent graduate with my M.A. in International Trade and Economic Diplomacy and have a passion for languages, mathematics, and economics. I am experienced working with both adults and kids, as I worked with my fellow classmates as a graduate assistant and grew up tutoring my little sister. I am patient, enthusiastic, and creative and look forward to working with anyone who needs help studying for a test or completing an assignment they dont...

...environmental studies at my university, and with English in Costa Rica during a volunteer trip. I understand the challenges of online and distanced learning, and I want to provide students with a teaching method tailored to their personal learning style. I myself got tutoring help in high school, and I truly believe it made a world of a difference and helped me get into my dream university. In my free time, I enjoy cooking, drawing,...

...and Political Science where I majored in International Social and Public Policy. I am a Native American English speaker, and I'm primarily interested in tutoring in History, English language or literature, Reading and/or Writing Comprehension. Want to bring out your creative side? I also studied Photography and Visual Design at Tyler School of Art at Temple University, and I'm able to tutor you Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustration, Premiere, etc) as well as elements...

...subjects, from music to Spanish to writing/editing. I love helping students to excel at what challenges them most and what they love best, not that those things are mutually exclusive. School is hard! Everyone needs a helping hand once in a while, myself definitely included. I have been on both sides of the tutoring table, and I know what quality teaching feels like. Thank you for your interest in my profile! I hope we can...

...from the University of Maryland. I have a strong interest in and passion for tutoring in math; I've always enjoyed math, and I believe that a strong foundation in math can provide each student with the problem-solving skills needed to be successful in life. My tutoring philosophy focuses on helping students learn the material according to their learning style, and on teaching students how to check their work for mistakes. I am a strong listener,...

...in both traditional and non-traditional settings, but I have also become skilled at creatively adapting lessons to an incredibly diverse array of audiences. Through my work, I have purposely chosen settings (as varied as street outreach to the unhoused in a major metropolitan center and youth/college ministry in a setting of ethnic conflict and division) where I am able to bring both my creative approach to teaching complex concepts, and my skills in student development...

...adding Spanish as a double major. I am passionate about learning and knowledge and therefore I am eager to help out younger students who may be struggling with a myriad of subjects. I have worked with kids aged 3 - 16 before (with gymnastics coaching and the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization), and I am very willing to share my previous academic experience and put all of my knowledge to use for the success of...

...a degree in Mathematics and Computer Science. I have been tutoring Math, Science and English since junior year of high school and love working with students of all ages. I understand the fear and stigma around Mathematics and strive to help students not only learn the material but also to feel comfortable and confident in their abilities. I also teach Math and English courses to middle and high school students through Sprout, a program by...

...for almost a decade. I have taught all grades from kindergarten to 8th grade. Many of my students have had learning disabilities and challenges in both reading and math. Although I enjoy supporting students in grades 2 through 4, I am able to support students in all grades. I received my bachelor's degree from Howard University. I received my first master's degree from Temple University and my second master's degree from CUNY Hunter College. I...

I recently graduated from the University of Maryland with my Master's degree in Public Policy, with a focus on International Development. I am excited for the opportunity to tutor in subjects like reading, writing, and government, and hopefully will make learning as interesting as I've found it during my many years of school. I believe that any subject can be fun (or at least tolerable) with a little bit of creativity!