Award-Winning Mandarin Chinese Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...biological concepts, laboratory techniques, and data analysis. I taught them in such a way that by the end of the summer, they were able to not only explain and execute experiments, but also articulate the scientific background and significance to other researchers. During my time at Georgetown University School of Medicine, I also worked as a lecture note taker for ten months, where I reorganized, reworded, and supplemented lecture notes for fellow graduate students. I...

...and a Master's degree in East Asian Studies, area of specialization: China. In June 2012, I received my Master's degree and dual majors in Economics and Chinese, while attaining a minor in Asian Humanities. I have been tutoring mathematics, economics, and Chinese since high school. Most students come to me for Chinese lessons and help with standardized test preparation. I am also experienced in teaching algebra, geometry, and calculus. I enjoy working out, reading, and...

Hello! My name is Melissa and I'm a recent graduate from Georgetown University, with a BS in Business Administration-Management and minors in Environmental Studies and Entrepreneurship. Throughout my college years, I've had several experiences in mentorship roles, including leading the Iacocca Global Entrepreneurship Intensive for high school students. I'm excited to devote my newfound free time to tutoring others!

...group eventually. I am able to understand the needs of a student, whether it is special education needs, or focus issue by observation and daily habits. I would love to connect with parents too if that is asked of. Chemistry- 6+ years of experience teaching in a very competitive public school county, honors, regular, up to college level. Completed a minor in undergrad because I loved the topic! Biology- major in undergrad, in addition to...

...at an Engineering camp. While in school, I participated in a month long study aboard program in China. There, I was able to increase my Chinese fluency and experience Chinese culture first hand. I enjoy tutoring Math and Engineering. Even though Math may seem difficult in the beginning, I believe that with proper guidance and determination, anyone can succeed at it. A few of my hobbies include reading, skiing, and arts and crafts such as...

...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 about any subject, both quantitative and...

I like learning stuff, and I like teaching people what I know in a way that I wish someone taught me.

My math has been good since I was young. I always have a great passion for math. Therefore, I want to help those in need to better their grades. Also, I want them to love math and enjoy solving questions. Other than math, I have many habits. I used to enjoy playing the piano a lot and love playing basketball with friends. I am interested in everything right now and feel like making more friends.

...started tutoring on-level/honors/AP chemistry. I also tutor the SAT math section and biology; ranging from molecular biology to genetics. I started tutoring back in 10th grade when I created my high School's first after-school tutoring service, Success Program, where students come after school and seek help from 7 tutors including myself. Students that are in need of tutoring struggle to grasp the concepts thrown at them and I experiment and try various methods to make...

...am a rising second-year student at the American University Washington College of Law and am currently concentrating on intellectual property law. Originally from California, I grew up speaking a mixture of Chinese and Vietnamese at home while learning English and Spanish in school. While I love learning new languages and about new cultures, I most enjoyed writing and reading in school. In my spare time, I enjoy cooking, creating short films, and browsing independent book...

...writing - particularly essays and creative writing - Mandarin, and pre-calculus. Writing holds a special place in my heart, especially after completing the IB program myself, where I gained a deep understanding of what examiners look for in analytical writing. My teaching style is patient and supportive, and I aim to build confidence in my students, encouraging them to think critically. Outside of academics, I have a soft spot for winter sports, having grown up...

...researched materials and developed detailed lesson plans; interfaced with parents regarding goals, teaching methods and development of homework plans; developed a strong relationship with students, utilizing a variety of classroom activities. I also tutored Algebra at for a non-profit educational center. I not only helped students with their homework, but I also helped struggling students prepare for exams. I believe education is a very important part of improving quality of life. I am very enthusiastic,...

...Chinese Studies, as well as an English minor. During my college career, I traveled abroad to teach English to elementary students and adults (in Cartagena, Colombia), as well as to continue learning Chinese language in China and Taiwan. After returning to the U.S., I taught Mandarin Chinese at the high school level in Washington, D.C. I firmly believe in language learning as a path to both personal enrichment and cross-cultural understanding. I also believe in...

...assists first-generation students from K-12 in various subjects, including math, writing, science, and foreign languages. We also provided ESL tutoring, further enriching my experience. As a neurodivergent individual, I understand the challenges of feeling unseen and misunderstood in academic settings. The support I received from my professors, teachers, and tutors transformed my educational experience, enabling me to thrive. I aim to be that supportive figure for my students, encouraging them to be confident, ask questions,...

...in my senior year, I took both AP Language and AP Literature with my favorite English teacher, and learned incredible works of literature such as Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet! I completed my undergraduate education at Duke University in North Carolina majoring in political science and minoring in Chinese, and completed my master's degree at the Johns Hopkins University School for Advanced International Studies campus in Washington, DC, and in Nanjing, China. Since completing my...

...as a Program Manager at the Global Education Institution in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. In this role, I coordinated international students' recruitment and enrollment activities and also established and maintained relationships with universities, other education agencies, Chinese government officials, school administrators and international students. I will study International Education at George Washington University in August, 2016. After I graduate, I aspire to work in international joint ventures in the field of education. To be a...

...I love to help students at all levels to improve their self-confidence and learn to love Math. I think guiding them to the answer is the most useful way to learn. During my lessons, I usually use prompting questions to help students understand the steps they must take to solve problems on their own. Because of my background, I can quickly diagnose weakness in the areas of math and time management, and I can help...

...After school, I moved to China and taught ESL to all ages as a teacher and private tutor. My classes were always designed to maximize variety and engagement so that students could not only have fun but also practice using the skills they needed. When I worked as a news editor at a radio station in China, it was my job to coach reporters on their writing and grammar. I believe that we can all...

...them in achieving a wide range of academic goals. Understanding that academic stress can be overwhelming, I strive to incorporate engaging and enjoyable materials alongside core content to create a more relaxed and supportive learning environment. This balance not only helps lift students' moods but also enhances their ability to absorb and retain informationan essential aspect of effective tutoring, especially during high-pressure academic periods. Since 2022, I have taught core subjectsincluding History, Science, and Mathat...

...all subjects. I am willing to tutor all subjects, but my favorite subjects to tutor are ESL, essay writing, and reading and writing test prep. I love ESL because as language learner I love the progress of watching a student master a language and stay curious about a culture. I am passionate about writing and love the process of crafting an essay. Finally, I am strong in the skills of reading and writing test prep...