Award-Winning GRE Tutors in Washington DC

...what you already know and what you pursue in learning. After finishing my college study (EE) from the top university in China, I came to the US for graduate study in physics, when I started teaching as a TA in several EE courses such as semiconductor physics and computer architecture. I got the PhD degree in 2013, and then move to another university to continue scientific research, and later became a research professor, teaching undergraduate...

...a freshman in college in the academic learning center and through a trusting former economics professor. I enjoy sharing knowledge with students and I have been engrossed ever since. Thanks to the students that I have tutored, I have learned to think of topics in many different ways and it is the fluidity with studying and learning that I hope to get across. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy outdoor sports such as liking and skiing....

...array of 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...

...extensive, practical experience in applying writing to the working world. During my academic career I was recognized with several awards, fellowships, and scholarships that acknowledged my achievement and dedication. But it was not always so. Truth be told, I struggled greatly through high school. This path taught me, on a personal level, that not every student learns the same way. Therefore, my approach to teaching and tutoring is centered around uncovering the unique challenges each...

...each of these nonprofits my job included training and teaching my coworkers technical data and computer skills. Additionally, I've worked as a tour guide throughout the years during summers in school or on the weekends when working for nonprofits. Finally, while in college, I worked as a Teaching Assistant for an intro-to-religions course. I've always been passionate about teaching (in its many forms). As a lifelong learner, I am excited to help you in your...

...TA roles included overseeing labs, teaching discussion sessions, helping students understand concepts and assignments during office hours, and being available to my students in general. I believe in a student goal-centered, individualized approach to tutoring, and in making sessions as relaxed and stress-free as possible. I believe in celebrating 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...

...high school teacher. I believe all students can succeed if give the right tools and support. I have experience working with students of all age/grade levels on subjects ranging from history, English, writing, math, and test prep. I believe in empowering students with the skills they can apply across their course work. No two students learn exactly the same way and I spend time getting to know personal learning styles to better tailor their learning...

...government relations firm. This experience gave me a strong working knowledge of our nation's government. While I found my career in politics quite fulfilling, I never lost my love and passion for learning and knowledge. In 2010, this passion led me to pursue a Master of Arts in American Studies from Georgetown University. This multidisciplinary program included courses in subjects as diverse as theology and literature, the U.S. Constitution, and 20th Century American Foreign Policy....

I am a recent college graduate working as a nuclear engineer for the United States Navy. In college and high school I played varsity volleyball and worked part-time as a tutor for children grades pre-K through 12, college students, and adults. I have a lot of experience tutoring multiple subjects and have multiple degrees in engineering and math. I am a big fan of Disney, puzzles, volleyball, and Broadway, and I love tutoring and teaching.

...we have to touch one another. Proper communication can mean the difference between lighting a path to happiness and being lost in an unknown world. My goal as a composition instructor is to introduce students to college level writing, empower students, and enable the student to view composition as a useful tool in modern society. I truly believe each human being is capable of learning and has a primitive desire to communicate with the world...

...Math exams and I believe I provide good instruction for how students may best prepare in their personal study time. Generally, when students have difficulty with problems I prefer to have them work them for themselves and talk them through any stumbles they may have. I find this aids retention better than simply having them observe me doing the problems for them. I work with students at all levels be it the A student upset...

...couldn't grasp on my own. These experiences are what motivate me to be the best teacher possible to my students. The stress of falling behind your peers not only impacts your present success, but also can affect your lifelong attitude towards learning. I know firsthand that competition only grows as students move up in the academic world, therefore, asking for help when it's needed is crucial. The better a student understands how their mind best...

...the past, I have helped high school students improve in core subjects including biology, English vocabulary, reading comprehension, history, and math. While at university, I have helped fellow peers improve in calculus, understanding economic theory, and essay writing skills. I am most passionate about mathematics, economics, history, and government studies. In my free time, I enjoy running, boxing, reading, watching ice hockey, and drawing. It is my firm belief that everyone can improve their education...

...in clinical psychology and have a wide range of interests and areas of expertise. I have also completed 2 years of biomedical research training at the NIH studying substance use disorders, which is my research specialty. I love teaching and sharing my interests with others and believe that every student has the ability to boost their understanding of a topic when they are paired with a supportive mentor. I look forward to working with you...

...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 for History throughout my life. Teaching is a passion...

...Iowa on a full, merit-based scholarship, and graduated in 2014 with a degree in the Philosophy of Human Rights. During my time at the University, I received A+'s on essays and tests in political science, philosophy, literature, and humanities. I studied abroad in China for eight months, learning Mandarin and teaching English to high school and college students. When I returned, I took an AmeriCorps position as a tutor in basic math and reading skills...

...D.C. Currently, I am a first-year student at The George Washington University Law School. I have taken the LSAT more than once and I am here to help future test-takers to work their way up to the 90th percentile and above on the LSAT. Patience and practice are two of the most valuable components of my teaching methodology. Preparing for and taking the LSAT is a stressful and tiresome process, but students can overcome these...

...public schools with K-5 students, teaching and tutoring ESL to adult learners in DC, tutoring and co-teaching a 3rd grade classroom in Nicaragua, and teaching a 2nd grade class in Liberia. I'm comfortable not only with tutoring, but also as a teacher, using a curriculum (including Common Core standards) to craft an individualized learning plan for a student and finding a variety of resources and lesson plan strategies that fit their learning styles to help...

I am currently a Data Scientist for a leading Market Research company. I have a Master's Degree in Statistics. While completing my Master's, I was a Graduate Teaching Assistant and a Statistical Collaborator.

...performing stand-up comedy. My tutoring style is relaxed and friendly but a highly honest one. I continually challenge my students' decisions, opinions, instincts, and results, and I welcome the same from them. While strengths are the first things I look to highlight, weaknesses are all I care about as a tutor and I will make sure you know what they are. Time is valuable, your voice even more so, so I make a conscious effort...