Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Washington DC

...I tutored middle and high school students in French Language and Culture through the French Honor Society. I was also trained through my highschool's Writing Center and spent two years helping high school students with their analytical and persuasive essays. My goal when tutoring is to help students understand their material while also improving their learning strategies, so I focus on finding a balance between working through examples and prompting the student with questions.

...senior at George Washington University. I am currently double-majoring in Psychological & Brain Sciences and Criminal Justice. While I have a background in tutoring a variety of subjects, I do have a soft spot for psychology, sociology, and the humanities. I enjoy tutoring because it is a great opportunity for me to learn along with students. Being able to adapt how I teach in order to provide the best support for each student is a...

...not just accessible, but truly enjoyable for every student. With experience in guiding over a 1,000 students to success in their Computer, Chemistry, Math, Statistics, and other STEM courses, I bring a personalized approach that respects each learner's unique path. For parents, I offer the assurance of a nurturing, supportive environment where your child's academic growth is paired with building confidence and a love for learning. For students, our sessions will be interactive, engaging, and...

...along the way. I know what makes a great essay because I write 'em and I grade 'em. I'm a published author with seven years of experience as a teaching assistant at top public and private universities. Let's do this! About your tutor I'm a Philadelphia native and proud Maryland transplant. I have a BA in physics from Princeton University and a master's in history of science from the University of Oklahoma (2013). I am...

...with learning differences. Differentiation to help students where they are and get them to the next level is a foundational practice for me; I use some practices that have personally helped me as someone with dyslexia. I love random history (the history of salt, the reason we say the word OK, and everything in between) , true crime, everything British, and film/theatre. Most of all, I love to teach. I tutor reading, writing, history, geography,...

...no longer in school (at the moment), I have a great love for learning. Furthermore, I was an excellent student in high school and graduated amongst the top ten students from a class of 350. I love helping students navigate challenging problems and achieve their goals. I hope to inspire students to share my enthusiasm for the many subjects that I love: history, English, geography, mathematics, and more! My greatest sense of purpose and accomplishment...

...emphasizes not just philosophy but also political science, history, and an array of other areas. In my undergraduate studies, I pursued English literature. My interests and diverse and my teaching style is dynamic, flexible, and fun. I try to encourage students to draw their own conclusions and their own approaches to the material, and help them develop not just proficiency but an actual interest in the material itself. In addition to academic things, I am...

...editing, American history, geography, and the LSAT. Those who I have tutored in the past have shown remarkable improvement in their grades and test scores. I try to use mnemonic devices to help students remember important information, and I'm extremely patient since I know that some students take a little while to grasp certain concepts. Outside of academics, I'm a huge sports fan (mainly basketball and football). I play on a variety of rec league...

I am an experienced tutor who enjoys helping students enjoy and excel in English, reading comprehension, writing, spelling, academic essay writing, and rhetoric.

...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, I enjoy playing...

...love of learning started at a young age, thanks to my parents and a library card that opened my eyes to a wealth of information. It's my goal to help others enjoy learning as much as I have! I first started tutoring in high school, and I've enjoyed helping students from kindergarten age through college work through challenging concepts to gain a better understanding of the material. I'm a strong believer that "hard work beats...

I have over 15 years of experience tutoring in STEM-related and language courses. I use the teach back method and it has proven to be most effective over the years.... If a student is struggling with reading comprehension, we will go through the text together. If a student doesn't understand the word, I will ask them what they think a specific word means, and will use the word in examples. If the student is struggling with...

...I know when these instances occurred and barely had the resources to access the tools needed to be successful. Now, I want to use my skills & experience to help students be their best academic selves to succeed in both their personal and professional lives. I begin tutoring young children who had difficulty reading and found the joy in giving them the confidence necessary to not only read well but also enjoy learning through the...

...been very bright, but very difficult to motivate. ***Day has worked miracles with him. She has planned out curricula for him, and over time helped him to become extremely engaged in his work and interested in growing. She was able to work through the roadblocks that educationally have held him back from high achievement. Specialists and teachers through his school were unable to do the same. Day has a gift.*** Day is extremely good at...

...variety of subjects focusing on math and physics. As a tutor, I emphasize patiently guiding my student to the correct answer, rather than giving it to them. I believe this method is the best way for the student to master the material. I enjoy the "aha!" moment my students have when the concept finally clicks. In my free time, I work on my two tea businesses. During my senior year at Rice, I founded a...

...improve at a subject, only then can his/her true potential be reached. Sometimes, students need a fresh perspective on a subject. As someone who is passionate about literature and language, I teach my students not only how to analyze readings and approach questions, but how to appreciate what they are reading. As an LSAT tutor, I ask my students to look beyond the difficulty and pressure imposed by the test, and focus on treating the...

...am a George Mason University Honors College member and on the nationally-ranked George Mason Forensics team. I completed an early college program and graduated in May of 2023 with my high school degree and Associate of Arts in English Literature from the Community College of Denver. Because of my background in English literature, American government, and public speaking, I am most comfortable tutoring students in these subjects. I love helping students research, outline, and structure...

...of comfort and leaving students with a desire to continue learning, I learned to apply this approach to a variety of subjects including English, American and European History, as well as ESL programs and test prep. My goal by the end of each semester is to witness a growth in each students’ speaking ability and cultural conception of German-speaking countries. Working with college students and witnessing their enthusiasm for language study, generated an insatiable desire...

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...premedical program with flying colors I took the MCAT in mid July 2015. As someone who struggled with math and science in high school, but excelled in these same areas with the application of organization and effort, I feel confident in my ability to guide other students through a similar process. In terms of teaching experience, I taught ESL at a high school in Thailand, I co-taught Environmental Education to middle school students in Cameroon...