Top High School English Tutors serving Washington DC

Jane: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...assistant and private tutor, giving me the chance to tutor students of all levels, from high school to college. I teach a wide variety of STEM subjects including chemistry, math, physics, and biology, and have worked with students in large classrooms, small group settings, and one-on-one to help them succeed. I'm especially passionate about chemistry, math, and technical writing because I find them to be fun puzzles. My educational background and hands-on training in biomedical...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Doctor of Philosophy, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Eileen: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
Hi! I'm Eileen and I'm excited to teach you any subjects you might be looking for any extra tutoring in :)
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Sabrina: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
I am a current college student pursuing a bachelor's degree in Biology! I also have a passion for teaching a helping young kids, and I am understanding when something isn't understood. I will ensure that everything is understood before moving on to the next topic-guaranteed!
Education & Certification
Northern Virginia Community College - Associate in Science, Biology, General
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

DonnaPia: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
I see my role as a tutor as one in which I first create an environment that facilitates learning while I provide the supplemental instruction. In this way, I will also be working to build the student's confidence to help them succeed in their academic pursuits.
Education & Certification
Towson University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Baltimore - Certificate, Business Administration and Management

Nora: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
I have worked both part-time and full-time for independent schools for 8 years, and now, I am excited to develop my abilities on this platform! "Creative" and "knowledgeable" are adjectives used to describe me, and they are my defining strengths as a teacher. Over time, I have also honed the focus and organization that now define me as an educator. This effort made me driven, hardworking, and nurtured a sincere empathy for my students.
Education & Certification
Saint Marys College of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Maryland - Master of Arts, English
GRE Verbal: 161

Courtney: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...of adequate family support. One of the driving forces behind my determination to do just that, was the assumption that because I was raised in a small, low-income area, that my dreams and work ethic were supposed to be miniscule and subpar as well. Instilled in me at a very young age was that, "We are blessed to be a blessing" and I carry that quote with me everywhere I go. I grew to understand...
Education & Certification
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, English
American College of Dublin - Masters in Business Administration, International Business

Cory: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...There I worked with sophomores on whatever trouble spots they were having in their classes. After college I was hired as live-in tutor for a homeschooling family with two high school age children. This was an incredible position. I worked with them on Literature, Algebra, Biology, Chemistry, History and Geography - you name it, I did it. In my tutoring I prefer to focus on the student's strengths and build recognition that everyone has the...
Education & Certification
Berry College - Bachelors, Biochemistry, Sociology
Northeastern University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Tufts University - Master in Public Health, Public Health
LSAT: 161

Roland: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
Every student is capable of learning no matter what. With the right teaching they can succeed.
Education & Certification
George Mason University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Fortis College - Honorary Degree, Mathematics

Beverly: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...help with their homework and with understanding the material they were learning in school. I worked successfully with both kinds of students. My approach to tutoring is definitely gentle, but also firm in terms of expecting my students to work hard during the tutoring sessions and to work diligently on any homework I might assign. I am sensitive to the learning styles of my students and do everything I can to communicate in a way...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Mathematics
The University of Texas at Arlington - Masters, Linguistics

Maximillian: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...me a while, but once I learned the beauty of writing, it became much easier to do. That is why I teach through appreciation; the more you learn to appreciate and have an understanding of the beauty of English and writing, the better you get at it. I am also fluent in Spanish and half Argentinian, so I can assist with spanish language and writing. The best way to teach Spanish is to have the...
Education & Certification
Saint Joseph's University - Bachelor of Science, Marketing

Michael: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...in Austria where, believe it or not, no one has ever seen “The Sound of Music.” After I moved back to my hometown of St. Louis, I worked in schools failing the No Child Left Behind standards and began 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...
Education & Certification
Denison University - Bachelor in Arts, German, History
ACT Composite: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
LSAT: 168

Sabrina: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...well rounded, academically successful freshman at American University in the AU Scholars Program. I am majoring in International Relations and am considering adding Spanish as a double major. I am passionate about learning and knowledge and therefore I am eager to help out younger students who may be struggling with a myriad of subjects. I have worked with kids aged 3 - 16 before (with gymnastics coaching and the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization), and...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34

Will: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...UMD and am going to Berlin later this summer. The ability to communicate authentically is the overarching goal of my teaching. I want students to have the ability to use what they learned in real-life situations. I want my students to be intrinsically motivated when it comes to German language and culture. Essentially, I want them to go to Germany, Austria, Switzerland, or Liechtenstein, etc and succeed. I am always friendly with my students. I...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, German/Secondary Education
Towson University - Current Grad Student, School Administration

Cary: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
I am a recent Harvard Law graduate who just moved to D.C. Currently, I am taking some time off before starting a job at a law firm. While in college at the University of Virginia, I tutored international teaching...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
Harvard Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 790

Kandice: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...and other related subjects, I still have a passion for Mathematics. Growing up, I hated math because I thought I could never learn the subject. It wasn't until college, where I reconsidered the possibility. Through many tutoring sessions and long nights of practice, the subject became less of a chore and more of a hobby. Looking back, I wish that I had someone to assist and push me past my limits, someone who had the...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Laura: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...am able to tutor in english and writing as well as biology and physiology. Je parle francais aussi. I have helped many people edit papers, from english to research proposals, and I enjoy helping people find their rhythm and voice. I also thrive on talking people through basic to difficult concepts in biomedical science and it's derivatives. I am dynamic, interactive and approachable when I teach. I can switch gears or adjust my style to...
Education & Certification
McGill University - Unknown, Biomedical Sciences & Humanistic Studies
Columbia University in the City of New York - Unknown, Nursing
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 760

Benish: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
I'm a George Mason University Alumni; completed my Bachelor's degree in Pre-Med Biology. My specialty subjects are Biology, Biostatistics, General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Anatomy and Physiology, Genetics, Life Science, Geometry, Algebra and SATs. I tutor all levels of students ranging from Elementary School- Middle School- High School-and Undergraduate level classes. I'm enthusiastic about sharing my knowledge with my students and passionate to see excelling results! Also, very flexible with the availability.
Education & Certification
George Mason University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Eleanor: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...from a young age, and that passion spurred me to study other topics with the same fervor. In addition to studying the Latin language, I have also studied Ancient Greek, Old English, Old Norse, Old Irish, and German. I love finding the patterns in languages and using language change to understand how ancient people thought about the world around them. My particular specialty is in kingship rituals, and I wrote my senior thesis about kingship...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 710

Mary: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...have experience teaching high school Government, History, English, Pre-Algebra, and Algebra 1 along with middle school English and 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Math. I thoroughly enjoy helping students do their best and find success. I have a lot of experience working with students one on one to help them complete their assignments for school and enhance their grades. I also work with students on their study skills as well. I recently earned my Master's...
Education & Certification
Towson University - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
Maryland University of Integrative Health - Master of Arts, Health and Wellness, General

Ryan: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...I also feel comfortable helping with elementary school and middle school subjects. My teaching philosophy includes patience, kindness, positivity, and breaking down tutoring into manageable chunks. My favorite subject to tutor is reading! I have been an avid reader since I was a boy. I particularly love reading fantasy and about psychology. My hobbies outside of tutoring include playing the acoustic guitar, exercising (weightlifting and cardio), soccer, football, video games (I don't play as much...
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
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