Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Washington DC

...their real passions to the schoolwork that's troubling them. One student hated writing essays, but loved playing the guitar with his band. I helped him plan an essay about his experiencing performing for a crowd, and he discovered that essay-writing wasn't a punishment--it was another way to express himself. As a freelancer, I've worked as a writer for a test preparation company, giving me a solid background in test-taking strategies for the SAT and ACT....

...and I love working with students of all ages. I am happy to tutor in all things English, as this is my strength. I have scored at the 100th percentile on the SAT Reading Comprehension section, and highly on the Writing and other standardized tests assessing English ability. I have also been tutoring since I was in high school, and love to help students improve their writing and reading skills. It helps that I've also...

Hi! I am a l graduate of the University of Virginia! I have years of experience tutoring students in Math, English, and Science. I additionally can help prepare students with SAT and ACT Prep. I am eager to work with all type of students utilizing different study strategies. Let me know how I can help!

...Bremen and tutored two high school students in German back in the United States. After college I continued my studies and received an M.A. in International Affairs from the George Washington University. As a graduate student I volunteered for the Washington, D.C. YouthBuild Public Charter School’s Tutoring & Mentoring program with an inner city high school student. I worked with this student for two years and covered topics ranging from arithmetic and pre-algebra to U.S....

...tutor. I have been a tutor for over 15 years including managing a tutoring program at a community organization for students in grades K-8 for three years. I have tutored in Math, Social Studies, English and History. I also offer assistance with university admission essays, masters/phd thesis and dissertations. I have been a private tutor for multiple families, including HNW/VIPs. I have also served as a homeschool teacher for students in grades 3-8. Along with...

...I returned to South America for a temporary teaching position in Lima, Per. My position as an English instructor afforded me the opportunity to interact with native Spanish speakers on a daily basis. More than anything I believe Spanish is like an instrument. Once you understand the rules of grammar, comparable to parts of the instrument, you can make "music." Spanish for me isn't just a hobby, it's what allows me to connect with other...

...Venezuela. I am Spanish native speaker and teaching my language comes naturally to me. I have been involved in tutoring Spanish grammar, pronunciation, and composition for college students in the U.S. during several years. I strongly believe that learning a new language permits us to view culture and language from a different perspective. After graduating from WUSTL, I moved to Washington, DC to join a policy research think tank. I have extensive experience in academic...

...started teaching as s substitute teacher for elementary school students, including some special education classes. I learned a lot of tips and tricks from my mother who is a teacher, and I loved helping other students in my classes (it helped me learn too!). I mostly tutor younger students in math, english and reading. In my free time I love to do martial arts, puzzles of all kinds, reading and playing games to keep my...

...my M.A. in Criminal Justice. This fall I will be attending the University of Maryland King Carey School of Law! I have an array of tutoring experiences, beginning in high school when I tutored elementary and middle school kids in subjects ranging from math and science to social studies and English. In college I was an active research assistance, and assisted in student teaching. Even after college, during a volunteer trip abroad, I got the...

...life both physically & mentally. My experience as a competitive Olympic Weightlifter & coach has taught me about the intricacies of human movement, how to cue clients to get them to move safest & how to help people overcome longstanding injuries so they may lead an active lifestyle. I've combined this practical skill set with tools from my Neurolinguistic Programming certification that help peel back the layers of the subconscious mind, so that clients can...

...to show students how beautiful the language is. I also enjoy tutoring the art of writing. In my free time, I 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...

As a devoted college student with a strong passion for social media marketing, Youtube content development, and much more. I am truly excited to work as a developing college student. Throughout the past few years, I have tutored students ages 8-18 in history, English, and social studies.

...While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics (Statistics and Algebra) and Chinese. In my experience, I have found that the best way to help a student learn is to find what works best for them. I firmly believe there is not just one method of learning and that by adjusting my teaching methods to cater to my students, it will allow them to best learn and understand their...

...Forensic Science and Law. I was drawn to this major because of my interest in science as well as mysteries (especially Nancy Drew as a kid!). In my free time I enjoy hiking, kayaking, playing tennis, working on arts and crafts, and traveling My love of learning started at a young age, thanks to my parents and a library card that opened my eyes to a wealth of information. It's my goal to help others...

...school as the class valedictorian and I am currently a computer science major at Vanderbilt University. I have five years of tutoring experience in topics including pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, Hebrew, Torah, Jewish studies, and high school physics. I love tutoring any math related subjects and making sure it is fun and engaging for the student. I believe that no two students learn the same so I cater my lessons to their unique needs. We...

...ESL students. In addition, because of my academic background in Biology and Ecology, I'm interested in tutoring these subjects as well. Finally, I have basic background in Spanish from different courses and thesis work that I'm currently working on in Peru. From that, I feel confident in tutoring Spanish level one. I have also worked with non-students as well who had interest in specific subjects. I'm open to help tutor all ages. All of my...

...cadre of girls from the School of Leadership, Afghanistanthe sole boarding school in Kabul. I am a 2003 graduate of the Bread Loaf School of English at Middlebury College, where I earned an M.A.. I also hold a B.A. in English, Magna Cum Laude, from Washington and Lee University, where I was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and Omicron Delta Kappa. My professional philosophy is rooted in my experiences working in small, progressive independent schoolsboth...

...concepts brings me great personal satisfaction. I have a bachelor's degree in English from Towson University and a master's degree in library science from the University of Maryland, College Park, and I lived in Spain during college to improve my Spanish and expand my cultural appreciation and understanding. I greatly enjoy tutoring in writing and Spanish because language and communication are my most natural talents, and communication is an essential skill for any person. My...

...and abilities. I will always begin a tutoring relationship by asking students where they feel they need assistance and together we will develop a plan for success. I am someone who likes to have fun, but not waste the time and resources of the family I am working for. I will keep your student engaged and highly productive while enjoying themselves. I will also leave them with study skills they can apply across all of...

...where I supported special needs kids and helped to teach them activities and make camp a memorable and enjoyable experience. I also plan to continue to work with organizations and tutor children and encourage a love of learning and problem-solving. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, Biology, STEM, and Psychology. Through my past tutoring experiences, I've helping elementary school students prepare for the upcoming school year...