Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Alexandria, VA

...professional development and volunteer conference speaker, and substitute teacher. I understand and appreciate cultural diversity while working with SPED, ESL, and general student body. My favorite subjects include, general math, algebra, and geometry, while also instructing and tutoring, some algebra II, statistics, biology, and social studies. I have a BS and MBA in business and enjoy teaching of any type. I lived overseas for 16 years, and traveling is a big part of my life...

Studying can be frustrating, so my #1 goal as a tutor is to try to offer my students as many viewpoints and paths as possible through their material. I'm available to tutor for French, English, Writing, and History, as well as ACT and LSAT test prep.

...policy. My tutoring experience is primarily with middle and high schoolers, working together to create innovative ways of engaging with curriculum. I believe that all students can achieve their highest potential given the right skills and support. While I tutor a wide range of subjects, I especially love reading, writing and the social sciences and all opportunities to share my interests in literature and history. In my free time, I enjoy volunteering, watching documentaries, learning...

...always to make mathematics simple and understandable. I teach by asking questions, both to check for understanding and to allow the student to figure out the concept on his/her own. While my favorite topics are Statistics and Trigonometry, I love teaching all of Algebra too. I have taught both AP Statistics as well as IB SL. Nothing compares to seeing the look of understanding a math concept on a student's face! In addition, I have...

...in Neuroscience and Math, along with a minor in Chemistry. I am extremely passionate about science research and worked as a bioinformatician/data analyst at UVA's Center for Brain, Immunology, and Glia. During my four years, I have successfully applied for 3 research grants and 1 scholarship independently. I have published 1 paper in Nature and recently submitted another. I hope to become a medical scientist (MD/PhD) involved in translational medicine, so that I can develop...

...the real world. I tutor Math, Engineering Mechanics, Physics, Spanish, and German, drawing on field experience and language immersion to make each topic practical and engagingwhether we're demystifying calculus, mastering statics, or polishing conversational skills. Every session focuses on clarity, curiosity, and confidence: we set a concrete goal, tackle it through bitesized models tied to everyday examples, and finish with quick feedback that maps the next step. Students leave understanding the why as well as...

Hey! My name is Serica! I am a vibrant, passionate, dedicated, and creative educator. I have over 8 plus years of experience and am very patient. I am a lover of fields special education and ESOL. It's my passion to assist and make difference in others' life. I was once a student also so I know how important it is to meet someone who matches your learning style.

...through early high school math, and I've found joy in helping them break down difficult concepts into simpler, more manageable steps. My tutoring style focuses on patience, encouragement, and making math feel approachable. I believe in guiding students to discover answers on their own through critical thinking and repetition, which helps boost long-term understanding and retention. Whether it's fractions, pre-algebra, or geometry, I make sure each student feels heard, supported, and motivated. Outside of academics,...

...tutoring! I earned college credit for all of the AP courses I took in high school and I am able to clearly articulate and involve test-taking strategies into tutoring sessions. While I am passionate about biology, math and music theory, I can tutor a broad range of subjects. A typical session will begin with introductions, and then continue into learning content by relating it back to real-life applications. In my free time, I enjoy running,...

...Since graduating I have taught students ages 2 to 18 years of age in public, private, mainstream and special schools in Maryland USA and Queensland Australia. While raising our children I ran a tutoring program for remedial and gifted students from Kindergarten to middle school age. I also homeschooled our three children who are now all either graduated from university or finishing university. I believe helping my students to learn to love learning and become...

...supporting them. At every point in my life I have been surrounded by people that I could turn to when I needed help. I have always been passionate about tutoring and teaching because it allows me to play that role in someone else's life. I have worked with all age groups from kindergartners to college students and excel at tailoring my teaching method to the student I work with. I recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth...

...spectrum grow in their personal independence and life goals! I hold a bachelor's degree in health sciences and Spanish and a master's degree in applied Behavior Analysis from Mount St. Mary's University. I am currently studying to become a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst. I have experience as a tutor and a long-term sub with individuals ages 3-23 and also students with disabilities. I tutor English, Spanish, and the Sciences, with a special love for Chemistry &...

A Howard University College of Chemistry grad and currently studying pursuing a PharmD program at HUCOP. I am dedicated in educating students so that they understand fundamental theoretical concepts as well as their application in the real world by utilizing innovative problem solving approach.

My specialties include mathematics from algebra through calculus, persuasive and technical writing, and philosophy, where I emphasize an inverse lecture format that guides student learning at their own pace. I have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering and Philosophy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and 5 years of experience working with patents, and specializing in artificial intelligence.

West Virginia University 2015-2018 B.S. Psychology, Minors in Biology and Statistics Currently completing a Doctorate of Physical Therapy at George Washington University in Washington, DC.

...ages five and eight. I am passionate about teaching anything pertaining to policing, police supervision, management, and the Holy Bible. I retired from MPDC at the rank of Patrol Service Commander. In two instances, I was Acting Chief of Police. Currently, I am serving my community in an elected position as Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner in the Woodridge Community of Washington DC. I am serving my fourth term. My style of teaching involves communication, support, and...

...when tutoring them. Being Patient. There’s nothing worse than getting frustrated with a student when they are struggling to understand something and are already frustrated with themselves. As much as enthusiasm is contagious, so is frustration. It’s ok if they lose focus and something has to be repeated every once in a while – repeating it calmly and clearly is always more productive than getting frustrated. Knowing when to celebrate. The moment something that a...

...cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. I edited, revised, and proofread cover letters and resumes. I also advised students on how to search for employment and internship opportunities. I am passionate about Writing and English as I have dedicated a great deal of my life to reading, researching, and writing, whether it was academic or for my own personal blog. I enjoy teaching the importance of word choice and clarity in successful writing, as well as emphasizing...

...find joy in learning. I struggled as a student myself, so I encourage my students through fun strategies and hands on activities. I taught elementary for 8 years (grades 3-5) and high school for 2 years (Pre-algebra, Algebra I, English 11) and am more than welcomed to tutor in any of those areas. My favorite content to tutor is Math because math is all around us and we use it every day!

...in intro-level courses. I learned during my time as both a TA and a supplemental instructor in these courses that helping people learn about their potential in a constructive and encouraging environment is something that I really appreciate. As a high school student, I was tutored for almost all four years and I realized the effect that 1-on-1 time has on a student who is either struggling or just needs some focused study time. While...