Award-Winning Middle School Math Tutors for Students in Alexandria, VA

...and appealing in today's society. By amplifying the beauty within each topic of mathematics as it is being taught, a student will feel connected to the material, thus easing the apprehension of learning new concepts. Building a student's confidence in their ability, especially with mathematics, aids in the instructor's main duty of teaching, while also contributing to that student's ability and overall psyche. Through a rich combination of assessments, lectures, and supplemental assignments, the students...

...from Botswana where I served as a Peace Corps volunteer. I have experience working with high school, middle school and elementary school students. I am creative and enjoy learning and teaching equally. I am also motivated and I am not afraid to revisit a topic if I or the student feels that they have not fully retained the core concepts. My main objective is to see your student succeed in their classes through a complete...

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

...all core curricular subjects at the elementary and 6th grade levels. Over the years, I have had the privilege of teaching and positively impacting the lives of students in Jamaica and the United States. My favorite subjects to teach are Math and the different Reading skills as they tap into my strengths and really empower me to connect with my students. My passion for the teaching profession has been executed by putting the needs of...

...achieve their educational goals. Therefore, I have worked as a volunteer tutor for many programs designed to help children that do not have access to other resources. I have also taken up a volunteer role as a tutor for Maths and English at my college. I believe that two of the most important qualities a tutor can have are patience and dedication to their students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, nature walks, running,...

...they can access the general education curriculum and reach their goals. I love creating a supportive environment for my students, which is why I started "Lunch Bunch with Ms. Miles"a fun tutoring session during lunch! I also provide academic help before and after school. As an Academic Parent Teacher Team (APTT) Champion, I focus on involving parents in their children's learning journey. There's nothing more rewarding than seeing my special education students thrive and succeed...

I've wanted to be a teacher since I was in elementary school, and I'm delighted to be presented with this opportunity to reach out and help students, or anyone really, become the best people they can be! I'm currently an International Business student at Howard University in DC, and being here has really opened my mind both culturally and intellectually. ... To understand how students think to best adapt to their needs.

...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 the concepts as easy to comprehend and...

...extensive experience tutoring high school students in AP Biology, Honors Biology, and Honors Biochemistry. Last summer, I designed the curriculum and taught a seven-week intensive course on SAT Critical Reading and Writing. As a high school student, I didn't have much luck with my own SAT tutors. I have since taken my own personal experiences as a student and improved my own teaching style. I find that students are able to easily relate to me,...

As someone who loves math and currently majoring in it at the University of Maryland, it is my goal to make others love math as much as I do! The number one step to loving math is understanding it. Anything I can do to help others understand math and enjoy it is time well spent.

Hello! I am a recent graduate of Williams College with a major in asian studies and extensive coursework in economics. I am really excited to be a tutor and share my knowledge of Mandarin and economics. I have been studying Chinese for 9 years now and lived cumulatively in China for over a year! I have a passion for the language and the culture (and food), so I hope to share this love! Since I...

...collaborative, and tailored to each student's learning style. I enjoy making difficult topics feel approachable and often connect them to real-world applications to help spark curiosity and deeper understanding. I've had the opportunity to support students through mentorship programs like Developing Men of Color and by serving as President of the National Society of Black Engineers at VCU. These roles have helped me sharpen my leadership, communication, and problem-solving skillsall of which inform how I...

...their homework throughout most of their lives, and I often spent my tutoring hours for National Honor Society in my school's math lab or reading through & editing papers (both for English and Spanish class). Because of this, I am so excited to tutor students in algebra, writing, and conversational Spanish, as well as practicing good study skills! I love to help others, so when I am not helping family or friends with their homework,...

...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, and reading.

...grade math (including Pre-Algebra and Algebra), science, American History, and English, as well as 4th, 5th, & 6th reading and writing. Math is my passion, though. I know, however, that math is not always a favorite of others. I'm good at making math understandable, in breaking it down to a simple form so that it's easier to comprehend. But teaching isn't about just teaching a subject. It's about connecting, about relating to the individual. So...

...beginner and intermediate subjects (high school CS, AP CS, Data Structures, Data Science, Web Development). The languages I am familiar with include but are not limited to Javascript, Java, Python, C#, and Ruby on Rails. I believe that excelling in STEM-related fields can be a difficult journey. With proper guidance and discipline, all students are capable of performing well in anything they put their mind towards. My goal is to make STEM courses more enjoyable...

...various forms of writing (e.g. academic or personal essay, research brief), and thoroughly enjoy helping others with their writing as well. Other areas of interest for me include History, Literature, English, and, last but not least, Spanish. I have taken Spanish classes since elementary school and love sharing my passion for the language with others. Over the years I have supported different students including friends and family members on these specific subjects through both formal...

...tutored students in math, economics, physics, violin, and music publishing for five years. My favorite subject is math because it involves critical thinking and universal concepts. My teaching philosophy is to target the student's source of frustration, to ensure correct terminology using the student's course materials, to provide strategies for memorizing information, and to focus the bulk of the tutoring session on the student's homework or projects. In addition, I am very understanding, patient, and...

...levels, including middle school and college. Growing up in a family of educators, I've always been passionate about making math accessible and enjoyable for my students. My teaching philosophy centers on creating engaging, hands-on learning experiences tailored to each student's unique learning style. I use innovative methods, such as interactive online tools and real-life applications, to help students grasp complex concepts. My goal is to transform any apprehension about math into excitement and confidence, ensuring...

...private school where I realized my passion for working with elementary and middle school students with disabilities. I am eager to ensure that students are able to receive fair educational opportunities, despite any obstacles they may be facing. My favorite subjects to tutor include elementary/middle school academics (reading, math, science, writing) in addition to essay editing for college students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, baking, and spending time with my friends and family.