Award-Winning Organic Chemistry Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...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 currently learning...

...helping other students determine the best practice for them so they can strengthen their academic independence. Describe your experience working with students. I spent the latter half of my high school years tutoring my peers in addition to continued mentoring and tutoring in undergrad as well in two specific roles. As an Advisor, I provided mentorship and guidance to first-years throughout the entirety of their inaugural semesters in college and beyond. As a Fellow, I...

...help inner-city children with their school-work while educating them about the environment. While working here, I researched and wrote about the beneficial effects education has. In 2012 I graduated with a B.S. in Environmental Biology, and since I've graduated, I've held tutoring jobs, an internship at the Environmental Protection Agency, an English school in Quito, Ecuador, and an international school in Washington, DC. I'm dedicated, energetic and creative, I'm fluent in both English and Spanish,...

...have also taken the SAT and MCAT, scoring above the 95th percentile on both exams. As an engineer, I prefer to apply problem-solving approaches to learn material, rather than rote memorization. Throughout my time in high school and college, I have also come across my fair share of ineffective teachers, and so I have found many free online resources and creative learning techniques to help fill in the gaps. I enjoy working with students of...

...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 and arm doctors and nurses...

...knowledge with students who are in the shoes I was in not so long ago. I started my tutoring career in Middle School helping elementary school students after school with their homework. In high school, I started rowing and became immersed in the rowing world, becoming senior captain. Alongside rowing in high school, I pursued music through playing guitar and bass clarinet. While I did not tutor as much, I did rely heavily on peer...

Learning Maths and Chinese can be so easy! 5+ yrs of teaching experience in SAT/ACT/IB Maths, covering fields of algebra, differential equations, calculus, trigonometry, geometry and logic. Adapting teaching to each student's unique needs.

...subjects, I am most passionate about the sciences, math, and communications. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for standardized tests, we always seem to have the most fun prepping for the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the exams, as well as the science section of the ACT. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation...

Hi ! I enjoy helping people learn statistics, probability, and coding in python and R. I think these subjects are often taught by teachers who don't have empathy for their students who might struggle with the material. I will work with you to take on the material, and will help you take it on in small chunks, making sure you understand and feel confident each step of the way. I'm excited to work with you!

Hi! I'm a self-proclaimed math nerd. I have an extensive background as a chemical engineer so I can also help with chemistry and general engineering concepts. I enjoy learning and encouraging others to develop a passion for learning!

...I have worked with students from preschool to college level. I currently teach chemistry at a high school, where I engage students through interactive lessons and technology. Previously, I taught at the university level, training undergraduate teaching assistants and designing innovative learning materials. My diverse experiences have equipped me with the ability to tailor my teaching to meet varying student needs. Helping students succeed brings immense fulfillment as it directly contributes to shaping their future....

...of Science in Biology. I am a motivated and enthusiastic individual who has studied an array of math and science courses throughout my college experience. I have established many methods of studying that make memorizing and understanding material simple. I have tutored college students in Hebrew and helped them achieve excellent marks. It is important to me that a student actively participates during lessons and is held accountable for their own learning. I strive to...

...(TEFL) certificate and a pass B in a CELTA . Since getting my degree, I have taught a variety of subjects; earth science, English, history, STEM, ESL and elementary math to a variety of ages. I have over 5 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I have taught elementary students in China, adults in Thailand, and secondary students here in the states. My favorite subject would have to be the sciences, because that is what...

Growing up as a first-generation ESL student, I understood the difficulty of having to learn on your own and seeking additional practice. I want to be the person that helps those in need, especially those who might know who to seek. I wish to be a great tutor and an even better mentor for students who aspire to go into the medical field!

I am a young, motivated, and driven educator determined to enable and strengthen the knowledge and skills of all my students. I have over 3 years experience teaching and tutoring mathematics, science, state and SAT test preparation; I am a certified math teacher. Please contact me with an opportunity to match my desires to serve. I look forward to hearing from you soon.... "Helping someone is to give that person a fish to eat for the...

...student at Virginia Commonwealth University: Honors College pursuing a B.S. dual degree in Biology and Bioinformatics and minoring in Chemistry and Psychology on the Pre- Med track. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and Science. I strongly believe that education is crucial for every individual and that I can help students find their love for the subject they might be struggling with. In my free time, I...

...day demands of a work schedule. But the greatest reward is that you have given them a good start for a successful life. Describe your experience working with students. I have been very fortunate to have students that were focused mainly to learn the information I had to offer. I enjoy presenting information to students who are genuinely interested in learning as much as possible from the tutoring sessions. I can tell when they had...

...individuals. For me, working with students was one of the most enjoyable parts of graduate school, which is why I'm continuing to tutor even as I branch out into other areas of interest. While I am comfortable working with students in a variety of areas, I particularly enjoy tutoring students in organic chemistry. Many students find organic chemistry daunting, but it can really be fun! However, when you are struggling with any subject, success requires...

...students a strong knowledge foundation to build on, but also to help them see the beauty of a fascinating and fundamental branch of science. My specialty is in organic chemistry, particularly synthesis - complete with lab experience! Seek out one of my former students and they might describe me as "tough but personable". I enjoy getting to know my students as people with their own individual talents. The extra step of reaching out for help takes...

...the Clinical and Translational Neuroscience Branch and Dynamic Imaging Core of the NIMH involves leveraging multiple brain imaging modalities (e.g., functional MRI (fMRI), diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS)) and the power of Genome Wide Association analysis to investigate single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) that might predict brain activation and connectivity patterns found in schizophrenia patients. I believe a commitment to education and to life-long learning is essential for a successful and meaningful...