Award-Winning History Tutors serving Washington DC

...and mentoring for colleagues. I understand the stress and fear that students can feel going into standardized testing, especially a large exam like the LSAT, and am passionate about helping others feel prepared going into their tests so that they can perform their very best. I work to empower my students to not only develop their skillsets in the areas that they will be tested on, but also to help them feel capable and confident...

...a shade tree and my desire to become a teacher goes back over 30 years. Currently, I am a middle school special education teacher at a local school in our area of Lynchburg. I am the proud mother of twin teenage daughters who attend high school. One of my daughters loves to dance and the other loves to play soccer. Now serving at Varsity Tutors, allow me to help you create change in you and...

...subjects within the umbrella of English being my specialties. I grew up as a slow processor, so I understand the importance of centralizing student preference and pace, letting that approach guide my tutoring approach. My resume demonstrates the wide variety of contexts in which I have worked, taking on responsibilities such as creating curriculums and lesson plans for full-scale, rigorous high school courses and privately tutoring elementary-level students in English literacy, grammar and vocabulary. I...

...I was a Neuroscience major, and I will be pursuing my PhD in Neuroscience in the fall at Johns Hopkins. I have been tutoring high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have taken the PSATs, SATs, 10 APs, and the GREs successfully. I would be willing...

...with a minor in GIS. Since graduating high school, I have tutored/taught students ranging from six years old to those in college. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Geography, Math, and History. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests in Virginia. I am a firm proponent of increasing one's education, believing it to be necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to...

...certified in fashion design and garment construction. It's a pure joy when I get the opportunity to couple many of these passions together at the same time. For me tutoring is about learning, while ensuring the individual does not feel like it’s a chore to learn. I aim to make comprehension fun and am eager to create a plan of action for each individual that is unique to their learning style and brings out their...

...AP US History). I am a firm believer that enthusiasm and passion are two of the most important qualities in a tutor, and my goal is to get students excited about learning. I also know that every student is unique, and that there is no one universal teaching or learning method; I meet each student where they are at and tailor my teaching to their individual needs. Outside of academics, I am an avid reader...

...my professional work in public policy. With a BA in political science, MA in international affairs, and current MPH studies at Yale, I have developed strong research, writing, and communication skills that serve me well as a tutor. In my role as a government relations professional, I simplify complex policy issues for clients, a skill I apply when tutoring students in various subjects. I enjoy making learning accessible and empowering students to reach their full potential....

...is for YOU to succeed! I graduated in 2017 and have been teaching students since! It is my joy when students get concepts and are able to succeed in them. I am knowledgeable in STEM courses and have spent years tutoring others and seen wonderful stats whether its in a child's confidence in their course or their grade increasing by two letters, I am always ready to help any student no matter if you need...

...you totally amazed that learning Real Estate is similar to adopting a new language? I have lots of tips, tricks, and helpful advice for anyone who wants the information to take and pass a Real Estate exam to get a license. I have taught hundreds of students learn how to speak the language of investors, become investors themselves, and how to become Real Estate Agents. It is a great and challenging life/career! I hope you...

I am a current senior at the University of Maryland studying Criminal Justice and English Language and Literature. I love teaching children and using my own knowledge to help others foster an understanding of the same material that is their own.

Hello! I'm Michelle and I am an experienced and energetic teacher with Varsity Tutors. For children, I believe that learning must be fun. I make sure students are fully engaged by making class interesting and exciting. I have had success with students who are struggling, students who are advanced, student who are on the spectrum, and more. I have a B.A. from George Mason University, as well as a TEFL certification. I'm happy to tutor...

...is to encourage the student to take ownership of the subject matter. Once ownership happens, it becomes easier to engage and ask questions that lead to understanding. I graduated from Georgetown University in May 2012 with a degree in Government and English. I have taught middle and high school students in DC and South Africa, as well as tutored undergraduate students at Georgetown. I believe everyone has the necessary tools to be successful in the...

...the subjects of sociology, art history, and archaeology, and I regularly integrate all of them into my art practice. I mostly tutor subjects in art and storytelling, with an emphasis of combining art/storytelling skills with critically thinking about history, pop culture, and current events. And I run on the ethos that you learn best when you're having fun! I put a lot of emphasis on active learning, unique out-of-the-box activities, and students learning to celebrate...

I am a recent graduate of Washington and Lee University, with a B.A. in American History. My main academic interests are U.S. History and U.S. Politics and Government, with a focus on the 20th century. I enjoyed my AP courses in these subjects, among others, and hope that I can share that enthusiasm with potential students. I look forward to meeting and working with you.

...that assessments and testing answer some questions, but more importantly, they should also raise new ideas to individualize instruction for each student and their unique learning styles. I have worked over the years to develop effective professional development for teachers which has strengthened my own skills in tutoring students. I am passionate about education, love to learn from my students, and I continue to strive to make sure all students have the best opportunities to...

My experience in education includes teaching statistics at the college level for the past 20 years. I also have about 7 years of tutoring experience primarily in middle school and 9th grade math up through Algebra 1. I love to teach and work well with students of all ages. I look forward to the opportunity to tutor anyone experiencing difficulty in math or statistics. I am confident that I can help enhance learning and improve...

I am currently working to get my Master's degree from Purdue University. I love tutoring people because growing up it was something that I was very scared to ask for but helping others who do reach out makes a huge difference in their own confidence in their academic life.

...issues who also loves sharing my passion for learning with others. I graduated with a degree in economics from the College of William and Mary with a minor in history. I love bringing history to life both inside the classroom and in public history. My teaching philosophy is that one needs to make the material relevant to what the student already knows. Building a bridge of knowledge to the new material enables easier mastery and...

...on tutoring students in academic and research essay writing, and humanities subjects. My teaching style seeks to foster student independence and growth. I encourage students to complete some work before the session, and sessions include continually asking students questions about topics to keep them engaged and structured independent work time after some guidance has been given to build skills and independence. In other words, I like to teach students to fish for themselves, not give...