Award-Winning Languages Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...writing, and reading and writing test prep. I love ESL because as language learner I love the progress of watching a student master a language and stay curious about a culture. I am passionate about writing and love the process of crafting an essay. Finally, I am strong in the skills of reading and writing test prep and enjoy sharing those skills with others. I believe that learning, at any age, must be student-driven, hands-on,...

...feel like they're capable of navigating subjects on their own when studying, practicing, or doing homework. Some of my subjects include Economics, English, World History, and Chinese. Because my professional field emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach, I like to stay curious about these subjects and consider myself a lifelong learner of just about any subject, both quantitative and qualitative. Outside of tutoring and projects in my field, I enjoy reading novels and short fiction, watching baseball...

...I was assigned to complete my mandatory volunteer hours at an after school program in Washington DC. Here I gained my first experience tutoring younger students in various subjects such as Math, Language Arts, Reading and etc. I gained a passion that year in reinforcing taught materials to those students and continued to volunteer there even after reaching my 120 hours of community service that were needed to complete graduations requirements. From high school, I...

...local nonprofit, worked as a copy editor for the Italian branch of Google Ads, and performed a year of national service with the City of Philadelphia through AmeriCorps VISTA. In Fall 2016, I will begin my JD studies at the Georgetown University Law Center, where I hope to focus on international and human rights law. I love using teaching to build relationships and share ideas with his students! Though I teach a wide variety of...

...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...

Engaging teacher during the day... engaging tutor in the evenings!

...John's College. At St. John's, there is only one degree. You earn it by completing an all-required curriculum that integrates a study of philosophy, literature, language, history, theology, political science, music, four years of required mathematics, and three years of required laboratory science. All subjects, including electrodynamics, quantum theory, and non-euclidean geometry, are approached through the intensive reading and analysis of original, field-changing texts. * I wanted to share an excerpt from a satisfied client's...

...rising third-year pre-med studying biology and visual arts at the University of Chicago. I work in a neuroscience research lab, and I have been a certified emergency medical response instructor at UChicago for my two years at the school. In addition, I am a volunteer at the Comer Children's Hospital at UChicago Medicine. Throughout my time tutoring students of ages K-12, I have had the most experience in STEM topics including math and science as...

...education-related company in VA. I take learning very seriously, and I try to learn at least one new thing every day. Therefore, I know that the amount of time and effort required to learn the same knowledge can vary greatly depending on the person teaching it. I have a talent for explaining complicated content in an easy-to-understand manner, so I have a lot of experience teaching students preparing for university entrance exams. And I can...

...can inform them of several ways they could communicate themselves and informing them of their usage frequency/rarity so that students can chose vocabulary that is appropriate for their intended audience. I also offer college application help, such as help deciding what colleges are best to apply to, essay writing help, and general student advising. I also have experience tutoring several art subjects. My main focus when tutoring arts is to highlight student strengths so that...

...obtain my PhD in Electrical Engineering. I have received my Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from George Mason University. I have 5 years of experience with tutoring students from elementary school through high school. I tutor Algebra, Calculus, Calculus 2, Calculus 3, Trigonometry, Algebra 2, College Algebra, Electrical Engineering, Physics and Chemistry. My teaching style is personalized education. I customize my tutoring and instructional approaches based on the individuals' strengths and learning styles.

...native German speaker and have lived in America since 2011. I am outgoing, friendly, tolerant and love teaching. Teaching Experience: I have taught German in the American school system as well as given private tutorials to students. I have also taught adults at beginner, advanced and conversation level. I am a passionate teacher and educator and believe in student-centered learning and teaching. Tutoring Approach: Tutoring is tailored to the specific needs of each student. During...

...waste time on skills theyve already mastered and dont focus enough on areas of difficulty. My approach is to pinpoint the concepts and problems that you find most challenging and focus our efforts on refining these skills. I have devoted considerable time and resources to studying for the GRE and have developed my own best practices to optimize time spent studying. I have scored in the 96th percentile for verbal reasoning; the 98th percentile for...

I'm a graduate from the University of Virginia having studied Economics & Psychology, with a minor in History, and I am currently obtaining my MBA from the Darden School of Business through the University of Virginia. I have been tutoring for about five years and I enjoy working with students to help them realize their passions for learning. I look forward to working with you!

...I later taught Spanish, math, and robotics to elementary and middle school students, and tutored high school students in math and science courses. Eventually, I assumed the role of administrator of the high school program. My tasks in this position included devising an individualized curriculum for each student in order to ensure on-time graduation, teaching math and science courses to students with a wide variety of educational backgrounds, and mentoring students to encourage the pursuit...

...engaging space to learn. In my non-profit, I have been educating 4 year olds to adults in environmental issues, social justice, and gardening so I have experience in getting a wide range of ages engaged in education! I used to dread learning, but now that I've been lucky enough to have great teachers, I know how important and fun learning can be! While I spend much of my free time continuing my education in Python...

...to incorporate engaging and enjoyable materials alongside core content to create a more relaxed and supportive learning environment. This balance not only helps lift students' moods but also enhances their ability to absorb and retain informationan essential aspect of effective tutoring, especially during high-pressure academic periods. Since 2022, I have taught core subjectsincluding History, Science, and Mathat Dream House Ewa Beach Charter School in Hawaii, where I served as both a substitute and full-time teacher....

...of teaching and tutoring my enthusiasm for learning continues to grow. One lesson from early in my career sums up the approach I prefer to use. Good teaching means acting as a guide beside each student and it has worked well. With a BA in English from the University of Virginia and a Master's in Education from Shenandoah University that focused on teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, coaching championship debate teams and professional...

...CRLA I Tutor certification and once won Tutor of the week award! I work very well with others as I am adaptable and cater to the needs of my students. I specialize in IB curriculum tutoring as I received my International Baccalaureate degree in 2011 and also tutor the German language, essay and writing editing as well as study and organization skills. I believe every student is capable of performing well academically and I enforce...

...have worn a number of hats as a teacher of the classical languages; I served as a student instructor of Latin at R.S. Payne Elementary School in Lynchburg, tutored Greek and Latin at Randolph for two years, and even substituted for my Greek professor several times for her 101 class. I am an ardent proponent of learning for learning's sake and that the classics is a gift open to everyone. Ultimately, I hope my students...