Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Washington DC

...with a concentration in Literature at Cornell College. I graduated in 2012 and have mostly tutored in lower level reading but recently have begun teaching ESL classes as well. My passions include science fiction/fantasy, Virginia Woolf, British literature, and creative writing. My perspective on education is that subject matter must be relatable for a student to care and to want to truly understand as opposed to just getting by. I try to present information in...

Award-winning professional with significant experience in marketing, advertising, and copywriting. Background in making complex ideas accessible to all ages and experience levels. I have a BA in English from the University of Richmond and a MA from Johns Hopkins in Fiction Writing. And, as a former stand-up comedian, I can make learning a whole lot more fun! My passion is for teaching English, literature, comedy, and writing.

...I'm happy to help with your writing, speech making or literary analysis in a way that is approachable, individualized and fun! I was a teacher's assistant in elementary and middle school but studied secondary education after getting my masters degree in literature. Most of my teaching experience was at Northern Arizona University where I taught junior level rhetoric and writing for 3 years. I also taught a liberal studies topic course for first year college...

I received my Bachelor's Degrees in English Education and Theatre from Towson University. I love to tutor because I care about my students. I tune in to their level of understanding and work at whatever pace they need so that they can gain full comprehension of the material. ... In a typical first session, I really like to discuss your interests. I want to know what lights you up, so that our sessions can be the...

I have recently completed my Masters in Comparative Social Policy at Oxford, in the UK. Before starting my Masters I worked with people coming out of human trafficking situations. During undergrad, I studied International Studies and Human Rights at the University of Chicago (where I graduated with Honors and the highest awarded bestowed upon a graduating student). I am a native Washingtonian and attended National Cathedral School.

...in reading, researching, and writing for English and Social Studies classes. He is excited about giving students the support they need to reach their full potentials. He is knowledgeable about reading and writing pedagogy, history and literature, accommodating students with disabilities, and helping students organize their study approach. He is patient, supportive, enthusiastic, creative, and a good listener. He has a PhD in Philosophy from the New School for Social Research, and a classical, liberal...

...department chair residing in the Baltimore area. With nearly twenty years classroom experience, I have taught a diversity students, in both residential and day-school contexts, at schools on both the east and west coastsincluding Suffield Academy in Connecticut, Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire, Windward School in Los Angeles, and Collegiate School in Richmond, VA. I have designed and implemented a variety of curricula, across grade levels eight through twelve, from A.P. English Literature to...

...reach their goals and aspirations. I deeply believe in helping young people through effective, responsive tutoring in order to be successful. After earning double Bachelors Degrees in Political Science and History from the University of Central Florida, I joined the Peace Corps. For two years I taught English and Social Studies in rural Liberia. Upon completion of my Peace Corps service I continued teaching High School Social Studies in Florida. Following that, I pursued a...

...2012 with a B.A. in English Literature, but my education included coursework that covered both the humanities and the sciences. I even spent a year working in a biomedical research lab at the University of Virginia School of Medicine to supplement my coursework in the sciences. Outside of class, I cultivated my passion for mentoring others by serving as a Resident Advisor and an after-school tutor for a local Charlottesville middle school. My past tutoring...

...Economics and in Sociology. I can tutor a wide range of subjects for students ranging from elementary school to post-college students. I can also tutor test-prep and have extensive experience with test taking and receiving high scores in the GRE and SAT. My approach to teaching is to start from the basics, finding out first what basics my students are lacking and then preparing my lessons around that. I work with powerpoint presentations to teach...

...learning can and should be an enjoyable pursuit. There is so much knowledge to be had, which is exactly the thing that draws me to teaching. I am passionate about helping students find the joy in learning and unlocking their full potential. I completed my undergraduate degree in Theatre Arts and Studio Arts at Gettysburg College, and received my master's degree in Early Childhood Education from Towson University. I spent the last four years in...

...attending Mount St. Mary's University. I am pursuing a major in Biology and a minor in Psychology. I plan to continue volunteering and tutoring students within my community. Some of my accomplishments include: top 7% of my graduating class, unweighted GPA of 3.8, weighted GPA of 4.6, Congressional Award winner, and 2022 Carson Scholar. I have had great experiences working with students, and I have gained a lot of experience and knowledge as an inclusion...

...of Notre Dame, and I have just completed my second year. I am working towards a Bachelor of Architecture and a minor in Italian Studies. Learning has always been a priority in my life, and teaching seems to be in my DNA, as I come from a line of teachers on my mom's side of the family. I found myself drawn to tutoring starting in elementary school when I took it upon myself to teach...

...Virginia where I studied English Literature and Psychology. In college, I took advantage of scenic Charlottesville, Virginia to enjoy hiking, rowing, and other outdoor activities. After college, I joined Teach For America to teach in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area. I am currently a first grade teacher, which is a perfect fit with my passion for literacy. I love teaching students to read and watching the enormous growth they make once things "click." I believe that...

...for education, I am excited to help students reach their full potential. Throughout high school, I worked at a Kumon tutoring center, where I developed skills in guiding students through challenging concepts, fostering independent learning, and building their confidence. I specialize in history and politics, subjects that I believe are essential for understanding the world around us. My approach to tutoring is not just about memorizing facts but about making connections, developing critical thinking skills, and...

...Russian from the University of Notre Dame in 2019 and my M.A. from Georgetown University in Eurasian, Russian, and East European Studies. I have studied Russian language for nearly six years, and I am also passionate about teaching international relations, political science, history, English and writing, and helping with admissions tests to the best of my ability. A strong education has been essential to making me the individual that I am today, and I want...

...of London in the UK, where I taught freshman and sophomore English literature and writing for three years. I love teaching and tutoring English literature, especially the challenge of exciting a student's interest in something they never thought they would like (one of my proudest achievements is getting young male students to enjoy writing about Jane Austen). As a teacher though, I became most passionate about supporting students to develop their writing and essay skills...

...in English, and I received an MFA in creative writing and a PhD in English literature from the City University of New York. I have a wealth of experience with teaching and tutoring the language arts: I taught English at a middle school in Los Angeles and a high school in France, and I have taught college level literature and writing classes for 15 years at schools that include Duke, Georgetown, and the University of...

I am a professional working in finance with a passion for helping people. I have an extensive background in foreign language, public policy, economic theory and creative writing. I'm looking forward to sharing and helping in student's academic journeys.

...bringing a rich blend of academic expertise and hands-on teaching experience. I hold a Master's degree in Education from the University of Virginia and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and History from Purdue University, I'm well-equipped to support a diverse range of subjects and learning styles. As a licensed teacher with four years of experience at Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia, I've honed my skills in creating engaging, effective learning environments that...