Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...Virginia Center for Politics, modernizing course information and helping the Center prepare for online learning this fall. In this time, I have also been tutoring students in Russian, English, history, and political theory. While I tutor many subjects, I am most passionate about Russian, reading, and essay writing. I believe that education is the key to unlocking many great opportunities in life and I am highly dedicated to the success of my students.

...have worked as a tutor both corporately and privately, each with a different focus yet following the same theme. That the student is the main focus. One can not build if there is no foundation, which is the mentality where instructors meet students where they are and build from what the student knows. Whether it is due to class size, student confidence or even the general lack of understanding tutors can act as buffer in...

...University. I am majoring in Chemistry Pre-pharmacy and am minoring in Biology and Psychology. I am hoping to pursue a career in the pharmacy field. I enjoy working as a pharmacy technician and as a tutor. I love how I am able to gain pharmacy experience and knowledge as a technician. As a tutor, I enjoy helping others do better in school and be able to share what I already know.

Hello! My name is Serene and I am a first-year biology major at the University of Virginia. I enjoy reading, writing, and cooking delicious meals for my family! :-)

...an avid writer at heart and am in the process of writing my own book. I'm here to help with English writing and reading. I have some skills in math and am not scared to pull out a calculator and crunch with you! I think that tutoring and giving back is so important because I had tutors growing up and they were life savers. Glad you are here and can't wait to meet ya!

...with a B.A. in Government from William and Mary. In 2024, I received my Master of Teaching from the University of Virginia. I have been with Varsity since 2020, and have tutored over forty K-12 students in reading, writing, middle school math, and beginner Spanish. I am passionate about education, and craft curriculum to each student's specific strengths and weaknesses. I always strive to create a learning environment in which students are not afraid to...

I have experience working with children as a teacher, tutor, and mentor, and am quite comfortable designing games, activities, and crafts to enhance their learning. My experience ranges from working with special needs children to tutoring to teaching English.

My name is Joe, and I'm a social studies teacher-in-training. I'm fascinated by history, political science, and languages, and I look forward to helping others excel in those subjects.

...life. I am an excellent resource for researching academic programs and institutions. I have a deep understanding of the workings of college admissions and the admissions essay writing process. I am also a highly skilled writer and have worked with many high school, undergraduate, and graduate students on expository writing skills. I have an excellent eye for detail and I am highly organizedskills that I have taught to many others. I also utilize creative activities...

...in reading, writing, math, study skills, and college/career prep. I've coached hundreds of students into top schools, won national fellowships and scholarships, and built confidence in their writing, study habits, and personal voice. My approach is warm, strategic, and personalized. Whether we're working on a paragraph or a college essay, I help students break things down step by step, build real understanding, and walk away feeling proud of their progress. I believe every student has...

...moved to New York City and acquired a Master's Degree in Acting, and worked in Theatre as my profession. I also became a certified ESL instructor teaching students of all levels. From beginners to advanced speakers, my style remained the same, with an emphasis on conversation, grammar correction and listening exercises, and I especially enjoyed tailoring my lesson plans to meet the needs and interests of my students. My tutoring strengths are in English, Writing,...

...Psychology and the Psychology of Eating. Following graduation, I returned to SW Florida and joined the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) college readiness program piloting in my home town. In small groups, I fostered a collaborative, inquisitive academic environment applying Socratic-method instruction and advanced level questioning and problem-solving attitude. It was as an AVID GDL that I realized my passion for preparing students for college admission and success. I expanded this passion out to the...

I am a veteran teacher who loves literature and the arts. I have been teaching for over 5 years in the Maryland and Virginia public school systems. I am passionate about writing, reading, and helping students succeed in those content areas. I am a creative thinker who enjoys servicing others!... I can help a student become an independent learner by scaffolding and differentiating their assignments until they are confident in being successful independently.... I would provide...

...Masters of Education program with a focus on ESL. I graduated from Trinity Washington University and now work as an ESL Social Studies teacher to newcomers. “Newcomers” are students who have been in the United States for less than a year and speak limited to no English. I still pinch myself daily at the fact that I am now a teacher. I feel validated on a daily basis to know that I am making an...

I'm Lauren Ullman, a recent graduate of the University of Delaware with an Honors Degree of Distinction in English, and minors in Advertising, Journalism, and History. For two years, I worked as an Undergraduate Writing Tutor in my school's Writing Center, working with students on papers, personal statements, cover letters, drafts, citations, and anything writing related. I look forward to working with you on your assignments!

...experience in both Seattle and Washington, DC. Having been a professional journalist (ABCnews.com), I speak reporters' language and have a strong sense for how to shape and position essays, stories and other writing assignments. While I tutor for a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Writing and History. I've tutored young students in reading comprehension and writing, and I've mentored young adults in writing and public speaking. I am a graduate of...

...students in my program review a semester's worth of material in preparation for final exams. Since graduation, I have been developing a career in marine science and policy, doing field research as well as internships with prominent organizations. I spent six months working as a substitute teacher in Maine classrooms ranging from grade two through twelve in all subjects as well as with ESL students, before accepting a long-term substitute position in a high school...

I am a learning and talent development professional looking to utilize my creativity to design impactful learning and development experiences to empower people within my organization and community to reach their maximum potential.

...enjoy watching anime and collecting word of wisdoms. My top 5 anime are: "Naruto, Death Note, Special A, Kimi ni Todoke and Kare Kano." I strongly believes that learning a foreign language creates more opportunity for one; it opens more doors because you are able to understand someone else's world. Learning a foreign language makes one see the world differently, and you realize how big and diverse the world really is. By understanding someone's language,...

...plan to return to school in the future to pursue a Ph.D., because I'm passionate about lifelong learning and deep inquiry. I bring a unique combination of academic training, real-world professional experience, and a student-first mindset to every tutoring session. While I tutor a range of subjects, I specialize in History, Politics, English, Writing, Reading, and Law. These subjects matter deeply to me, not just because they've been central to my education and career, but...