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

...in Spain for a semester and more recently, serving as a medical translator at the Charlottesville Free Clinic. I love learning and teaching equally, truly believing that there is never a limit to knowledge. However, the area I like to teach most is test-taking. I recognize that test-taking can be a daunting endeavor for some...

...used the same approach to succeed in my math courses as I did to become a successful commuter. I was able to use my creative and critical thinking skills to easily apply proven mathematical strategies. I passed AP Calculus during my junior year in high school and was accepted to one of the top ABET...

...I am most passionate about mathematics, economics, history, and government studies. In my free time, I enjoy running, boxing, reading, watching ice hockey, and drawing. It is my firm belief that everyone can improve their education in an enjoyable manner, and that doing so is imperative to personal development as well as achieving life goals.

...level subjects, such as middle school math, in my breaks at home. I have also worked as an English as a Second Language Tutor for a graduate native Mandarin speaker. I think it's the diversity of my tutoring experiences that makes me such a patient, dedicated tutor- no matter who it is, I can develop...

...During my time at the University, I received A+'s on essays and tests in political science, philosophy, literature, and humanities. I studied abroad in China for eight months, learning Mandarin and teaching English to high school and college students. When I returned, I took an AmeriCorps position as a tutor in basic math and reading...

...bogged down in the process and do not realize what they are doing so when a "curve ball" problem is thrown at them, they are clueless and start to become anxious. My goal is to get the students to understand the larger idea and then find the easiest way of coming up with an answer....

...psychology. Since then, I work at WRAIR as a research assistant conducting sleep research. I am very passionate about psychology and hope to pursue a Ph.D. in clinical psychology in the near future. I want to give back to students in the same way people invested in me as a child. I have experience tutoring...

...try my best to simplify concepts, break them down, and explain in depth as we get to the complexities of certain topics! I believe anyone can learn anything, it's just about learning it in the best way that suits you. My goal with each student I tutor is to create a mode of learning that...

...I work on vaccines for parasitic diseases. My main interests are in global health and biodefense. I went to Johns Hopkins undergrad and for a masters in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology. My tutoring hallmark is teaching effective study habits. In addition to working on material, we can establish a schedule for your upcoming work.

...in science and math. I believe we are all scientists at heart and the discovery of learning is just using the scientific method! My teaching philosophy includes developing an individualized relationship with my student and getting to know their interests and values so that we can work together to learn how to learn!

...from watching someone grasp a new skill or concept that they did not have, or think they have. I believe we all can learn something new everyday. Regardless of your age or what you know, learning is a continous process. Outside of my love of teaching, I enjoy reading, puzzles, karate, Tai Chi, traveling, learning...

...am working towards a law degree. I've worked in the past as a Business Analyst and teaching assistant for Duke, and these roles have instilled a passion for educating others. I scored in the 99th percentile for both the SAT and LSAT and would like to help teach others how to master these subjects. My...

...I was in high school (working with younger children). This carried forward to college working for my campus's writing center, and continued into my career as a classroom teacher. I can help an elementary student with whatever subject they might need, and a middle school or high school student with literature or writing.

...can help with a wide range of subjects, ranging from calculus to composition and covering most things in between. I also have a lot of experience with standardized testing, both taking them myself and helping others to prepare for them, and with the undergraduate application process. In my free time, I like running, rowing, reading,...

...to helping out my friends on projects or academics. While I tutor a big range of subjects, I'm most interested in the subjects that I will pursue in college, alongside mathematics. I wholeheartedly believe education is an absolute necessity for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of...

...formed, retained, and recalled, and what it looks like when something is not happening the way it should. I can usually pinpoint an issue quickly, and work in a slightly different way from other tutors. I have solutions for many learning challenges. For example, I once had a 3rd grader who wasn't reading fluently, and...

...learning styles. I was also reviewed by a peer tutor and the Tutor Coordinator twice a semester in order to receive feedback on my performance. My academic career coupled with my prior work experiences in education have reinforced my passion for learning. I strongly believe that knowledge is power, and I drive to help others...

...of subjects including Math(up to multi-variable calculus), Physics, Computer Science (Java, C++, and Java Script), and English. I have had tutoring experience with students younger, same age, and older than me. Patience and listening are my strongest traits, and I do not want students to be scared of asking questions. I am always keen to...

...was, and still am, involved in many clubs at my high school and now my university that include my interests for the future. In high school, I worked with students as a Teacher's Assistant and a math tutor to help develop students' confidence in a subject as well as preparing them for quizzes and tests!

...can make your studying experience fun and productive as well. Being from Malaysia, I also have a lot of experience working with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Additionally, I've assumed various leadership roles during my time in university, e.g. being a Resident Assistant for 3 years and Vice President of the International Student Association. My personal...