Award-Winning Languages Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

I have been teaching students K-12 for many years. I am an expert in Reading, English, Spanish, History, and more. I use fun and engaging methods to help you retain material quickly and store information in long term memory. Let us achieve your learning goals together!

...down verbal and writing skills in approachable way is my specialty! I like to think I can make tackling the GRE or Praxis less stressful, to help you enter your next chapter. I received Bachelors degree in Art History and Spanish, and I've held on to a love for learning about culture, history, and most of all language. Reading, travel, and caring for my many plants take up most of my free time.

...from both my graduate program in International Affairs at the George Washington University, and from undergraduate at Mercer University. While at Mercer, I triple majored in International Affairs, Political Science, and Spanish, while also earning a minor in Latin and completing the Great Books program. My approach to tutoring is to be adaptive and motivating. Whether using interactive games and experiential learning, or simple mnemonics and test prep checklists, I am always exploring new ways...

While I have experience working in many fields, from publishing to software consulting, my true passion in life is education. I have been teaching for years and I firmly believe that a love of learning is the best thing that I can teach my students.

...other activities. I also participated in a research lab that uses eye-tracking equipment to help improve literary efficiency in adults. During my time in the lab, I presented at international conferences and earned the title of co-author on a scientific manuscript. I have tutored many of my fellow classmates from high school to college, never earning below an A myself in these classes. While I've studied and tutored many subjects, I am especially passionate about...

...English Literature at the Catholic University of America. An English Major myself, I grew up with Dante, Shakespeare, Dickinson, and Faulkner. I'm pursuing a Master's degree at the University of Maryland in English Literature in an effort to achieve my dream of becoming an English Professor--no, the apple does not fall from the tree! Outside of academics, I enjoy travel. I have lived in multiple Asian countries, and tromped through a large portion of Western...

...Lauren and I am here to teach German and various topics on government. I have a bachelor's degree in international relations and German studies and a master's degree in European politics. I have worked for six years in diplomacy and international relations and am eager to teach young people German and the importance of international cooperation! I have lived in 5 countries and across the US and speak three languages. I look forward to speaking...

...and crocheting. I am interested in tutoring in French. Both my parents are from West Africa; my mother is from the francophone country Cote d'Ivoire, therefore I grew up speaking, listening and understanding French in my household. I have also been studying french for eight years, having now completed three college courses at the 300 level. Back during my secondary education years, I would tutor fellow classmates and students a few years below me. My...

...pursuing my Bachelor of Sciences in Finance and Computer Science with a minor in Mathematics at the University of Maryland, College Park. I have over five years of experience teaching dance, martial arts, and working as a tutor to children and adults of all ages. While I tutor several subjects, my personal favorites are mathematics and Spanish due to my love for numbers and languages. I believe that learning never stops. As a fellow student,...

...name is Despina and I'd like to be your tutor! I am a recent Masters Graduate from the London School of Economics and Political Science where I majored in International Social and Public Policy. I am a Native American English speaker, and I'm primarily interested in tutoring in History, English language or literature, Reading and/or Writing Comprehension. Want to bring out your creative side? I also studied Photography and Visual Design at Tyler School of...

...the most help. I've taught Spanish, Hebrew, Arabic, Writing, and resume/career skills, amongst other topics. I believe that for a student to truly succeed, he or she needs to become engaged in the subject beyond the textbook. For example, that's why I incorporate music, art, culture, and media into my foreign language lessons- to make the subject come alive! Students I work with not only learn the material well, they also come away with a...

...a junior at University of Maryland, College Park. I am currently a computer engineering major and a vocal music minor. As someone who uses both my left and right brains, I am proficient at both the STEM subjects and fine arts. During my free time, I like to play the piano, make music, make realistic origami, and develop games, and I have ample experiences in these areas that I can teach these as well, for...

I earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education. I taught preschool for 6 years. I have been homeschooling my own children for 11 years and have loved teaching them all to read. I am most passionate about teaching reading because once a child learns to read their confidence soars and there is nothing they cannot learn!

...college students as a junior in high school. I love tutoring but as a fellow student, I understand how overwhelming it can be to learn new concepts. So, I try to make it as fun as possible! I also try my best to simplify concepts, break them down, and explain in depth as we get to the complexities of certain topics! I believe anyone can learn anything, it's just about learning it in the best...

My goal is to not only help improve a student's understanding but also help improve study habits so you can become a more effective student. I studied English and Spanish (reading/writing/comprehension/analysis) for the better part of 10 years, and know the grammatical ins and outs for both. I went to Virginia Tech, where I received my degree in Spanish with a minor in English, and also Georgetown, where I received my Master's degree.

...my lessons and methods to each group of students, and watching them grow in their knowledge. I have had the pleasure of studying many subjects during my academic career, but I am most passionate about French, History, and Business. I enjoyed forming study groups and helping my classmates understand the complex issues and topics discussed in our classes. We had the most fun problem solving and understanding each other's opinions on the class material. I...

...for him or her to, not only, understand and retain the information, but also to apply it. There are many educational tools that are either not used in classrooms or are not suitable for groups, finding the right tool for the student will be central to my approach. My background is interdisciplinary and broad. I am a practicing attorney in Washington, DC with prior careers in technology consulting and intelligence analysis. I have bachelor and...

...undergraduate student at Montgomery College and in a direct path to go to University of Maryland College Park. I study Computer Science and Mathematics. I have a passion for helping and sharing my knowledge with other. I cover variety of subjects including Math(up to multi-variable calculus), Physics, Computer Science (Java, C++, and Java Script), and English. I have had tutoring experience with students younger, same age, and older than me. Patience and listening are my...

...educator I am committed to creating individualized and meaningful teaching experiences for each of my students. I am a recent graduate from the University of Maryland and am working in the interim between no and when my graduate program starts in the fall. I plan to be a high school art teacher as I find that art lends itself to the more difficult subjects to breach including social issues. By opening up these conversations and...

...from Columbia University, where I studied political science. I have another bachelor's degree from Universit Sciences Politiques in France. I've spent my entire life surrounded by educators, and so I've been tutoring for the past 10 years. I'm especially familiar with the Montessori method (ex-Montessori student and the child of an elementary school teacher). During college, I took part in multiple education-related professional experiences. I interned for a political science education program and helped start...