Award-Winning Languages Tutors serving Washington DC

...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 tutoring style is collaborative; I am dedicated to working...

...their potential and achieve academic success. With several years of experience teaching English, ESL, and test preparation, I bring a patient, adaptable, and results-driven approach to every tutoring session. I believe that learning should be engaging, personalized, and confidence-building, and I take pride in creating supportive environments where students feel encouraged to ask questions and tackle challenges head-on. My background in international affairs and language instruction also allows me to connect with students from diverse...

...in education while teaching in an under-resourced school in Dallas, Texas. There I taught the skills of effective writing, speaking, and listening to students in grades 6 through 8 in grammar, vocabulary, literature, and writing classes. I would like to continue helping students realize their full potential by tutoring them in what I am most passionate about--the art of the written and spoken word. I now live in Washington, D.C., and am eager to continue...

...social sciences tutor. In terms of language arts, I specialize in reading comprehension, analysis, and composition skills. I am a certified Spanish language and literature tutor at all levels, and I also teach history, geography, and politics in general. I am Spanish and Peruvian by origin, and I grew up in Florida. I have lived in three continents, and I have over five years of experience teaching in multicultural environments. I love teaching one-on-one and...

...mathematics from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. This means that in addition to my degree, I am also licensed and endorsed to teach high school math. So, while I have an advanced understanding for many high level maths, I also have the advantage of knowing how to teach and properly address the needs of a student. My teaching style varies from being cut and dry or very Socratic depending on your needs. My areas...

...I scored a 2230 on my SATs and a 328 on the GRE. I hold a BA in International Relations from GW and will begin my Masters in Epidemiology in the fall at an Ivy League school (still deciding which!) I have had wonderful experiences being tutored for the SATs and GREs and hope to help students have as enjoyable and fruitful experiences as I did. I prioritize producing individualized and creative lesson plans to...

...contributions to society. Over the past 8 years, I have worked with young people as a teacher and youth worker. At MCKSDA church in Maryland, I planned, prepared and delivered educational activities that engaged students in learning various subjects including science, language and math. I also tutored my two younger brothers with their college materials as well. As I got my degree in Biological Science, I have the most confidence in teaching those subjects up...

...and adults develop skills to work with their learning differences and improve their academic outcomes. English is my favorite subject in which to tutor, and I've tutored students grades 7-12 both privately and through peer tutoring programs in Mandarin, English, elementary and middle school math, Algebra 1 and 2, geometry, trigonometry, biology, chemistry, and physics. Although I happily spend most of my time playing the bassoon and studying, I also enjoy listening to Bjork and...

...taught hundreds of students at all different levels, primarily as a doctoral student at the University of California, Berkeley. I helped students there in a number of history courses to learn how to plan and carry out a well-researched history essay, better argue and explain historical events and ideas, analyze primary and secondary sources, and pass exams. I myself completed a PhD in History at Berkeley, and previously a masters at the University of Oxford...

...major in American Studies, with a concentration in urban studies, and Music, with a concentration in operatic vocal performance. At Yale, I received Phi Beta Kappa honors and graduated summa cum laude. I am available to tutor a broad range of subjects, with a focus on writing skills (from essay writing to critical thinking) and college counseling. I also am available to tutor for several standardized tests including the SAT and ACT, on which I...

...when I volunteered to help peers struggling with their coursework. I found immense satisfaction in breaking down complex concepts into understandable segments, tailoring my teaching approach to fit the unique needs of each student. Witnessing the moment a student grasps a challenging conceptoften referred to as the "light bulb" momenthas always been profoundly rewarding. As I progressed through my academic and professional career, I continued to tutor in various capacities. Whether it was assisting elementary...

...I had the opportunity to tutor criminal justice to other students at the university's learning center. Now I am working hard with students from different places in subjects like MEE, MBE, Criminal Law, Spanish among others. Originally from Nicaragua, I moved to the Miami, FL to pursue a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice. After graduation I moved to Washington DC for law school. Now I live in Maryland and work as an assistant public defender....

...to travel to Japan twice on language exchange, where I stayed with a host family and got to use my Japanese with my family and my peers. I also have an intermediate understanding of Korean, and I love helping people understand new concepts in language. I particularly enjoy conversation practice, because I feel the most rewarding part of language learning is being able to use what you learn with others in everyday contexts, which I...

...am passionate and dedicated to the students I tutor. My focus is on creating a solid foundation for students to expand their own learning. I strive to make the subject they are dealing with engaging and accessible so that they can increase their performance and become successful, self-reliable students. I am originally from Puerto Rico, I went to college St. Louis, and studied in China for a year. I enjoy water sports, especially scuba diving...

I am a graduate of Boston University with a Bachelor's degree in international relations, graduated summa cum laude with honors. I offer tutoring in a variety of subjects including writing, history, SAT and PSAT prep, selected AP exams, as well topics such as study and organizations skills, essay outlining and editing, and college applications.

Hello! I am currently a first-year medical student. I graduated from undergrad with dual degrees in Biology and Psychology with a 3.9 GPA and in my gap year prior to medical school, I was a Fulbright recipient. My area of expertise is naturally in the sciences, but if you are interested in conversational Cantonese/Mandarin then I would be able to help too!

...though I did not tutor formally, my experiences in writing workshops allowed me to frequently review, critique, and enhance the work of other students. During law school, I was a teaching assistant for torts and contracts. I also offered optional sessions on constitutional law, civil procedure, and international law. I am passionate about teaching and tutoring in general; my favourite subjects include English literature, writing generally, and any law school subjects. In my spare time,...

Hello, I look forward to working with you and helping in any way I can!

...Information is complicated and sometimes looks unattainable. It is not always easy to find the correct method or just the right explanation at once in order to solve a problem or understand the concept. It takes some practice to utilize all the tools and your own strength and weakness and it is easier to accomplish it when someone knows how to guide your in the right direction. Any high school and beginner college level courses...

...in the Amazon rainforest. I have had my Emergency Medical Technician For the past 11 years. Worked in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Trauma. I have heled teach EMT classes and have been a CPR instructor. I have experience teaching and tutoring children from kindergarten to high school in areas from spinach, Science and math. I am aware of the different learning styles that are required for all age groups. I am aware of the struggle...