Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Washington DC

...and Writing tutor. My students have included elementary school students just barely gaining an appreciation for reading, first year college students seeking assistance in essay writing, and adult learners wishing to advance their reading skills after years of struggling. I understand that everyone learns and builds confidence differently and, therefore, I tailor my lessons to suit individual needs. I have gained my students' trust through patience, steady guidance, and successful results that we get to...

...2, Pre-Calc, Trigonometry, and IB Math HL (the equivalent of AP BC Calc). Additionally, I am an ESL tutor for the Charlottesville Alliance for Refugees and have sufficient experience helping with English and writing skills. The most important to me when tutoring is to make sure that the student feels comfortable and open to sharing what they are struggling with content wise. I see my role as being the sounding board to their preexisting knowledge...

...degree in Business Administration. Before SIU, I attended Rockford Career College to be able to sit for the Veterinary Technician National Exam. I am a Veterinary Technician Trainer at a specialty and emergency hospital. I have worked in a variety of clinics. In addition, I've been a professional volunteer with World Vets, RAVS, and with shelters. My passion is to help educate others and to hand them the tools to be successful.

I have been tutoring for over 12 years. I have worked with many different students in many different subjects. I've worked as a classroom teacher and instructional content creator, as well. My favorite part of tutoring is knowing that I am making a real difference for my students. I am looking forward to helping more students achieve their academic goals!

...at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, studying International Development and Economics but during the summer I'm located in Silver Spring, Maryland. In high school I completed an International Baccalaureate diploma along with several AP classes. In my free time I love to draw, paint, and read. Currently I'm exploring environmental education through an internship with the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. I'm a visual learner myself and am strong in the humanities and writing!If you have...

...am currently finishing my Bachelors degree in Psychology and Criminal Justice. I look forward to helping you learn. I know how frustrating it is to learn new concepts, so I like to create an environment where you will feel confident in learning. I want you to have a full understanding of the subject and be fully prepared to succeed in your academic career. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to help you learn, and...

...as an undergrad. During my studies I had the opportunity to study five languages, and also tutored and taught English to adults and kids in the Charlottesville community. I recently returned from a year abroad in Taiwan where I taught English to children aged 6 to 16. Living in a foreign country is something I had always wanted to do, and I learned so much during my time there. I'm a lover of language learning,...

...Additionally, I attended the first American Political Science Association teaching and learning symposium on classroom education in November 2018. This background in political science and law and society has equipped me for tutoring in a number of areas - specifically government, political science, philosophy, and US constitutionalism. I am also well equipped for essay editing, grammar, and English comprehension as writing is integral to my studies as a legal researcher and legal research professor. I'm...

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...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 analytical...

...lifelong interest in learning. I am passionate about education. I've taught screenwriting essentials for high school, I've tutored English essay writing, and I've assisted with the planning and implementation of several K12 programs from science fairs to high school trivia competitions. I have a bachelor's degree in theatre and digital video from James Madison University. With an MFA in Creative Writing Fiction from George Mason University, I have an education in English and narrative structure....

...on the test content and essay writing, but also on test-taking strategies that work. My goal is to help my students get into the school(s) of their choice. I also tutor Math, ELA, Social Studies, History, Reading, Writing and ESL. I help students develop their executive function skills to stay organized, and develop healthy, sustainable study habits. I offer coaching for calendaring, effective planner use, Cornell note-taking, folder organization with Google Drive/Classroom, and project planning....

...be attending the University of Maryland King Carey School of Law! I have an array of tutoring experiences, beginning in high school when I tutored elementary and middle school kids in subjects ranging from math and science to social studies and English. In college I was an active research assistance, and assisted in student teaching. Even after college, during a volunteer trip abroad, I got the chance to help young children learn their ABCs in...

I am here to help you get through any standardized testing roadblocks that are preventing you from getting where you want to be in life, as well as to help you achieve greater knowledge and skill purely for your own value. I specialize in reading, writing, Mandarin, and Spanish, and I am happy to work with any skill level.

...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 and paddle boarding,...

...again until I could read them to my parents from memory! As I completed my educational career, I have been given many unforgettable experiences like editing, publishing, and working on a multitude of written works! I aim to emphasize the importance of creativity in writing because it is a characteristic that invites passion and motivation. Now, as a graduate from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, I have come to truly understand that creativity...

...assistant at the Boys & Girls Club of the Midlands in Columbia, South Carolina; and I have participated in 2 summer research programs where I have worked with a diverse group of elementary school-aged children in school settings to provide the best educational experience. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics, Reading, and Writing. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for the transition to middle school and...

...that empower young people to thrive as 21st-century learners. I believe that my love of these topics, coupled with my ability to connect with young people, allows me to help them meet their goals. I strongly believe in finding relevant materials that also challenge students to achieve highly. In this way, students are actively connected and engaged in their learning. Outside of education, I have many interests including playing recreational sports like volleyball and softball,...

...more than memorization to be a good learner. Likewise, I try to make students comfortable with the subjects that they learn and help them 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...

...a computer science major at Vanderbilt University. I have five years of tutoring experience in topics including pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, Hebrew, Torah, Jewish studies, and high school physics. I love tutoring any math related subjects and making sure it is fun and engaging for the student. I believe that no two students learn the same so I cater my lessons to their unique needs. We will work together to make our sessions interactive, engaging,...