Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Washington DC

...their Computer, Chemistry, Math, Statistics, and other STEM courses, I bring a personalized approach that respects each learner's unique path. For parents, I offer the assurance of a nurturing, supportive environment where your child's academic growth is paired with building confidence and a love for learning. For students, our sessions will be interactive, engaging, and tailored to make complex concepts clear and exciting. Together, we will embark on a journey that celebrates progress, ignites curiosity,...

West Virginia University 2015-2018 B.S. Psychology, Minors in Biology and Statistics Currently completing a Doctorate of Physical Therapy at George Washington University in Washington, DC.

I am a passionate educator currently residing in the DC area. I graduated in 2015 from the University of Georgia with a degree in Science Education. I have much experience working with students of all ages from summer camps, student teaching, City Year, mentoring, and tutoring. I love working with young people of all ages and am excited to get started!

...I taught students from ages 3 to 18, and also provided training to the new teachers. One of my favorite courses was the intensive writing course, where students learned about the writing process, from brainstorming and drafting, through revision, and then finally creating a final copy. The class did an excellent job and created both a class newspaper and a magazine of creative stories. I have a strong passion for teaching, and always try to...

...Studies, which includes areas like music, film, and journalism into my curriculum in addition to the standard reading, writing, and grammar of an english degree. Having had good experiences with being tutored as a high school student, I came to prefer tutoring sessions in which I interacted openly and often with my tutor. I want to create a friendly, engaging environment with my students through constant interaction and dialogue that we can both benefit from....

...a vertical outlook of the overall learning objectives. Beginning with Pre-Advance Placement (PreAP) English, the rigor and support of the literacy process builds throughout a student's educational career. In addition, MultiCultural Reading and Thinking (MCRaT) provides strategies useful in a diverse range of materials. Literacy Lab (Lit Lab) provides a firm foundation of the teacher as a facilitator and is further enhanced by America's Choice Reader and Writer Workshop Models. The strategies and techniques I...

...Rina, and I would love to help you take your writing to the next level! I graduated from an international university in Spain with a BA in International Relations, earning research distinction and five class-level academic distinctions. My specialty is helping students-- particularly non-Native English speakers-- strengthen their academic writing skills. I focus on improving clarity and structure while maintaining the integrity of each student's unique voice. In addition to writing, I would be happy...

It is my goal as an ESL and language educator is to provide meaningful contexts for students to explore the world through language, to better understand themselves and others as individuals, and critically engage the world around them. ... As an ESL and language educator, it is my philosophy that students learn the most when they are personally invested in the activities they are participating in. I try to incorporate classroom activities that tie directly to...

...been a passion of mine, and I strive to impart that passion to my students. I do not train my students to recite facts and figures. Rather, I encourage them to become self-motivated learners by creating a positive experience that is tailored to each individual. My lesson plans are thus very flexible, and designed with the likes and interests of the student in mind. My goal as a tutor is to prepare students for academic...

I have a passion for writing and a lot of experience working with people of varying abilities. While I am new to Varsity Tutors, I am not new to teaching online. For the the last 15+ years I have taught and tutored at a local community college. I take a fun and flexible approach to tutoring. I look forward to working with you. "See" you soon!

...know how important it is to meet students where they are at and identify attainable goals so that they can see where their efforts are going and develop their own appreciation for education. When I am not tutoring or traveling, I like to spend my free time doing yoga or going for a long hike. I also enjoy photography and reading and can can often be found with a coffee in hand!

...Los Angeles, and New York City. In the her last three years in DC, she was rated "Highly Effective" based on instructional observations and student academic growth. Jessica also taught and volunteered for many years in the Dominican Republic and speaks Spanish. Jessica has taught K-5th grade (all elementary subjects), with an emphasis on literacy instruction. Most recently, Jessica was a literacy coach for teachers in grades K-5 at a NYC public school in Harlem.

...reading intervention at the elementary and middle school level. As a Special Education Teacher, I am able to pinpoint the reading needs of a student and propose the correct intervention. As the ELA Content Lead I ensure that the curriculum is prepared so that all children have access. I currently teach 8th grade ELA, 7th grade reading intervention, and tutor 2nd grade reading after school. I have experience teaching novel studies, fluency, reading strategies, phonics,...

...ongoing and changing. Learning happens every day and it is often unseen or even unknown to many people. My personal philosophy is also my personal philosophy in playing/watching sports: the fundamentals and little things are the big things. Whether it is playing ultimate frisbee, basketball, football, by doing the small things correct and consistently, then we open ourselves to greatness. In addition, being passionate about what is learned and how it is learned, there are...

I signed up to be a tutor because I enjoy helping others achieve their full potential and become the best version of themselves. I have an undergraduate degree in Economics and an MBA. I also have held Series 7 and 63 licenses in the past and currently licensed to sell health and life insurance.I am looking forward to working with you to exceed your goals!

...I prefer Math (specifically Algebra), as I have always deemed it logical and applicable to any career path. As an architecture student, I seem to be using it at all times. English also ranks high on my list of favorites. I am beyond eager to commence tutoring in a professional setting and intend on taking a step-by-step, individualistic approach to match the needs of the student. Outside of academia, I love traveling, making art, listening...

Hello! My name is Mallory, and I recently graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill in North Carolina! I love math, science and reading and have even taught 9th grade! I am excited about working with you!

...phonic's skills, reading comprehension skills and writing skills. I learned a variety of strategies from experts working with the University of Pittsburgh while I was writing Common Core Math lessons for Prince George's County Public Schools. I would have to say that I prefer to tutor math, but am eager to help my students learn to read too! I also have experience teaching Science across multiple grade levels (5th in particular). I am willing to...

...study of the humanities allows me to explore the diverse ways in which people express themselves, build communities, and shape the world around them. My academic journey has provided me with the opportunity to engage with literature, philosophy, history, and art, and each of these disciplines has contributed to a broader understanding of the human experience. Having studied music theory, performance, and composition, I have developed a strong foundation across various aspects of music. I...

I am a new college grad with experience as a teacher's aide through high school. I have experience proofreading and offering writing advice, as well as tutoring in a variety of subjects. I like to use a hands-on, interactive approach to tutoring, often bringing in outside materials, such as film, and encouraging a dialogue between myself and my students. I'm happy to help you reach your great potential!