Award-Winning GRE Tutors in Alexandria, VA

...Chemistry at NYU and my Bachelors at Vanderbilt University where I studied Chemistry and took Math through Differential Equations. I have tutoring experience in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Most of my students have been college students in need of help with General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. My teaching style centers on explaining concepts and making students think there way through problems. I find many students are unsure of exactly how to study for Math exams...

I am a constant learner with a passion for not only helping students achieve their highest potential academically, but also acquire some level of comfort, if not pleasure, from reading and writing. I thoroughly enjoy working with young people and find that the learning is always a two-way process when I interact with students.... I am always researching strategies and methods to help students connect with the subject matter and work through challenging assignments. I...

...students in a statistics course. I'm a huge believer that the key to doing well on exams is confidence. In addition to working on the hard skills, I will help you figure out what your mental blocks are and be your cheerleader to help you believe that you are more than capable of getting where you need to be. Whatever your aim - to ace your next exam or get the score you need to...

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and Management, Pursuing Master of Arts Degree in Strategic Communication, Experience with College Admissions.

I am a college graduate with experience tutoring students at all levels and an excellent academic record. I have also worked as a TA in an intro biology lab. I have taken the SSAT, SAT, various AP exams, and the GRE. In my free time I enjoy reading, running, baking, and live music.... It is important to determine what a student already knows, what concepts he or she is comfortable with, and if he or she...

...foreign countries. From 2008 to 2012 I was working as an ESL teacher in Madrid, Spain. There I was given the opportunity to travel throughout Europe, perfect my Spanish, and enlarge my understanding 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,...

...literature at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, which means I have extensive experience instructing writing and literature to students at many different stages of their college education. With a background in college-level instruction, I have a firm understanding of what instructors expect from college students’ writing and high school students transitioning to college-level work. My familiarity with the challenges that students face informs my approach to supporting students struggling with any and...

...of Arts in Financial Economics and my Masters in Economic Policy Analysis. As an undergraduate student, I actively sort out teaching opportunities and was hired as a calculus and economics tutor for student athletes. I was then brought on 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...

I am an energetic, patient and effective Tutor with over 5 years of Language tutoring experience. I taught English as a Second Language in Moscow, Russia and I've tutored French at a university in the United States. As a result, I have acquired a knack for explaining difficult grammar concepts and vocabulary to language learners of all languages.

...larvae (babies! So cute!) at an environmental consulting firm. However, as much as science gets me really excited, I really missed teaching! I changed careers and have now been teaching. After a year and a half abroad in Japan teaching French and English, I am now focusing on my masters in middle school science education. As a native French and English speaker, I have done a lot of tutoring in both of those subjects. As...

...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 and Middle Eastern Studies from Dartmouth College.

..."a-ha!" moment makes the process worthwhile...and it's addicting. I remember being a student taking a GRE prep course and frequently experiencing the "a-ha!" moment as a student. I knew then that giving that feeling was worth pursuing. Getting a good score on my GRE because of that training only solidified that sentiment. I believe everyone is best when challenged, though there is no simple way to do so. Everyone is their own riddle, with their...

I want to teach in a way that helps a student develop skills for gaining and thinking about information, rather than simply giving information. I believe this must be achieved through patience and generating excitement about a subject.

...program included courses in subjects as diverse as theology and literature, the U.S. Constitution, and 20th Century American Foreign Policy. I wrote my Master's dissertation on the Evolution of the Modern U.S. Senate, a subject which was inspired by my own career on Capitol Hill. Last year, I decided to leave politics to pursue a career in education, research, and teaching. I now teach in the Boston University Washington Program, the same program I myself...

...Environmental Management, Environmental Toxicology and Business Management. I am currently a Senior Scientist in a Fortune 200 American Company. I was once a teacher and I still consider myself a teacher because of my passion to pass on and share my knowledge to with that may be in need of it. My area of teaching specialization and 10+ years teaching experience includes Math, Algebra, Calculus, Statistics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Data Analysis using software like...

...Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics. Before that I graduated from the University of Connecticut with a B.S. in Molecular and Cell Biology. As a graduate student, I have gotten the opportunity to teach students, and seeing the growth and 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...

...I truly believe each human being is capable of learning and has a primitive desire to communicate with the world around them. I understand there are expectations for that level of communication in the academic and professional world. I would like all my students to exceed the expectations of academic writing, become active participants in academic discourse and have their voices heard. I am confident I can teach the course in a way in which...

...received my undergraduate education in Political Science, Psychology, and Economics from the University of Arizona before heading to Columbia University for my graduate education in Energy Systems and Security Policy. My background is in government, statistics, writing, foreign language, time management and organization, and comprehension. I have tutored 1:1, taught small cohorts of students, in addition to serving as a graduate teaching assistant for large classes. I'm passionate about tailoring the learning experience to your...

I'm a music and education professional, who can work with youth through adult. I've been working with students for many years. My favorite subjects are music and ESL because I have the most experience and educational background with these topics. My undergraduate degree is in vocal music and my graduate degree is in education curriculum, instruction and assessment. I will gladly assist you online. I will be your thinking partner while you work through your...

...space - primarily for the SAT, ACT, and LSAT. I graduated from the University of Alabama in 2013, where I was a National Merit Scholar. I then spent one year in the Washington, D.C. area as a SAT/ACT instructor for a testing company, where I taught at four different area high schools and marketed company services to area high school students. I then attended the University of Virginia School of Law, where I was awarded...