Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...degree in Biology and Psychology. I then attended Johns Hopkins University where I received a Masters in Biotechnology. I am currently a medical student at Eastern Virginia Medical School set to graduate in 2026. I tutor students in Psychology, English, and Biology. I also have experience in tutoring students for the MCAT CARS and Psychology/Sociology sections. I believe that all students are capable and that it is important to reach students where they are to...

I'm originally from Boston and I graduated from Wesleyan University in Connecticut, where I majored in Government and Sociology. During my junior year, I studied abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark. After graduating, I moved to Washington, D.C. to pursue an internship in the federal government and I've stayed here ever since.

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

...of Arts and Master of Arts in Education. I also continued my studies and received 30 credits above my Masters. I taught in the New York City School System for 26 years. I taught Kindergarten and Math. I was also the Math Coach and Staff Developer at my school. While I have tutored all Elementary School subjects, I would have to say that tutoring Reading is my passion. Reading is important in everything we do....

I graduated from California State University, Chico. I graduated in May, 2016. I'm proficient in literature and writing subjects. ... It's best to find a method to hybridize the student's interests and the course material. I feel the key is malleability and cooperation.... I'd spend the first session getting to know the student, understand what they are studying, if there are any course materials I should (re)acquaint myself with, and addressing any subject material that can...

I tutored throughout high school and college and I have experience with students ranging from elementary school through college in various subjects. I like tutoring for elementary math and reading, as well as high school and college English and biology. My favorite students to tutor, though,...

...a school for students with learning differences. Differentiation to help students where they are and get them to the next level is a foundational practice for me; I use some practices that have personally helped me as someone with dyslexia. I love random history (the history of salt, the reason we say the word OK, and everything in between) , true crime, everything British, and film/theatre. Most of all, I love to teach. I tutor...

I am a current fourth year student at the University of St Andrews pursuing an undergraduate degree in Economics and International Relations. In 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...

...receive a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy on the pre-law track. I love to engage with students and aid them in their path to success in the academic world. While I have tutored students in a broad range of subjects, I specifically enjoy teaching Math, Science, and English. In regards to standardized testing, I enjoy tutoring for the mathematics portion of the exam. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy reading, watching Netflix, and spending...

...of the day, I aim to help all my students achieve their objectives. I'm a graduate from Georgetown University Law Center in 2023, earning a Juris Doctorate (JD) degree. I also graduated from UMD in 2015, earning a BA in Government and Politics, and Poolesville High School in 2012, attending the Humanities Magnet Program. APs taken: AP World, AP NSL, AP Microeconomics, AP Macroeconomics, AP Art History, AP Lang, AP Lit, AP Human Geo, AP...

ESL and English tutor with over 15 years teaching experience. Taught grades 1st to adult. Over 6 years of tutoring experience. TOEFL prep. Teacher Prep. College Board prep. I believe that you remember what you learn in comparison to what you were taught. I hope to help you learn so that you can obtain your goals in life. I currently teach and tutor at Montgomery College in Maryland.

...is still the most fulfilling part of my work. I believe personalization, trust, and respect are the most important parts of a successful tutor-student relationship and I work hard to build those with each student I work with. I am most excited about teaching history, social studies, language arts, reading, and writing. In my spare time I love exploring new places on my bike, crocheting, and doing really hard crossword puzzles! I look forward to...

...tutoring with Varsity. Even once I started law school at George Washington University, I 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...

I received by B.A. from McDaniel College in Westminster, MD where I majored in English Literature with a minor in Secondary Education. I recently passed both Praxis II assessments in order to qualify for teaching certification in Maryland and many other states. My goal is to become a full-time English teacher in either a middle school or high school located in the District of Columbia. I enjoy working...

...Chemistry, AP biology, AP physics 1, AP Calculus BC, multivariable calculus/linear algebra, AP Government and politics, AP language and composition, AP Art, psychology/sociology, and AP French. I worked at Kumon and have experience working with preschool, elementary, and middle school students as well. I am very comfortable tutoring in math and science up to the high school/intro college level. I am passionate about teaching and it is important to me that you learn!

...developing their own arguments. I help students realize that the essay form can work for them, as a way to communicate their ideas effectively. I take students seriously and treat them with respect. Before my doctorate, I studied English to Masters level at the University of Exeter (in the southwest of England). I have also worked in politics, education policy and research, which has given me experience of using a variety of communication and writing...

I enjoy helping students by making difficult concepts easier to understand and finding ways for them to overcome obstacles that may be getting in the way of their success.

...specialize in developing mnemonics, songs, and other tricks to help students remember new or challenging information. In addition to offering my students strategies for retaining information, I am committed to helping them understand material by helping them see how new information connects with their previous knowledge or with other subjects. As a former French teacher, language and literature are my particular strengths. I love helping students tackle and master vocabulary, reading, literature, and writing (in...

As a former lawyer, and current teacher and tutor, I take pride in cultivating critical and analytical reasoning skills to achieve academic success. It is not just about memorizing and regurgitating information. When a student learns how to approach problems logically, they do not just improve academically, but also learn how to solve problems in the real word with these skills.

...but from an immersive cultural perspective as well. I believe that in order to succeed, students need to see learning as an engaging, rewarding, and fun challenge. Through encouragement and positive feedback, learning and achievement become less of a chore and more something of which a student can be truly proud. I know from personal experience that in the areas in which I struggled as a child, I only became fully motivated to consistently improve...