Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Leesburg, VA

...the University of Michigan Solar Car team, compiling climatological race data for the Strategy Division and assisting with forecasting during a race. I spent several years at the University of Oklahoma (Boomer Sooner!) as part of the School of Meteorology, working towards a Masters degree in meteorology. During my graduate time I was a teaching/research...

...Global/Public Health and two minors in Spanish and Translation from American University in 2024. I have tutored numerous subjects since I was in high school including drums, Spanish, statistics and writing skills. I enjoy tutoring Spanish because I am not a native speaker, so I know what it's like to start from scratch when learning...

...students in my free time, helping kindergarten and elementary school students with their reading and writing skills, middle school students with math, and high school students with English, essay writing, history, and other social studies classes. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, writing, and history.

...my Business Management degree with a minor in Communication. During my senior year, I tutored in a local middle school and discovered I had a passion for education. That discovery has led to an 18 year career in public education, including special education. I have taught and am able to tutor a broad range of...

...to arrive at the answer. I have learned that, while tutoring, it is extremely important to have fun with a subject area and to make the content relatable to the student. These practices help motivate students to want to continue to study in their spare time, therefore excelling. Outside of tutoring, I love to play...

...they have. Thus, creating a direct and continuous pathway to knowledge. Instruction as the sole method of educating a student only teaches content and subject knowledge. Where as mentoring both educates and empowers the student. Mentoring is an important aspect of my educational philosophy. For my undergraduate education, I graduated from George Mason University with...

...I've spent over six rewarding years working with children, helping them tackle challenges, celebrate victories, and discover the joy of learning. Teaching math has shown me how to connect complex concepts to everyday life, turning frustration into "aha!" moments. Whether it's breaking down fractions or building up confidence, I believe every student can thrive with...

...and after my time at the University of Florida, I worked not only as a tutor, but also as an EMT-Paramedic, a lifeguard, a martial arts instructor, and a swim instructor. I have been fortunate enough to travel to several different countries in Central America, South America, Africa, and the Caribbean. I have done medical...

I love helping others with processes I've found difficult at times myself. Having struggled with incompatible teaching methods, I know they can make all the difference in how successful a student is at a given assignment or in a class overall.

...taught Psychology at the college level for approximately eight years. Since that time, while enjoying a successful career in education and training, I served as a volunteer tutor for the Alexandria Public School System at Cora Kelley Elementary School. With the program, "Book Buddies", I tutored second through fifth graders in Reading. Later, I was...

...of Arts in Philosophy. I center my teaching philosophy around confidence-building rooted in deep conceptual understanding. I enjoy tutoring a wide variety of subjects and grades, but I particularly enjoy getting to teach and develop the close-reading skills of my students. Close-reading, critical analysis, and clear writing are the foundations for any ELA, history, or...

...(public speaking) are my specialties. I have helped students advance not one, but two reading levels within one academic year. I love helping students develop superb reading and writing skills, as I believe these skills are the foundation for every area of your academic and professional careers. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Journalism...

...Spanish. I went on to attend law school at New England Law|Boston in Boston, MA. I currently practice law as an immigration attorney in Herndon, VA. I speak 4 languages (English, Farsi, Spanish, and Portuguese) which is very helpful as an immigration lawyer. I also love history, traveling (have lived in Europe and South America),...

...languages, tutoring SAT and ACT, assisting with the American college admissions process, and tutoring a variety of AP and IB subjects. As a lover of languages and a traveler, some of my favorite subjects to teach are reading, writing, French, and world history, but I also love turning standardized test prep into a game to...

...practice. I have extensive experience tutoring at the college level, while I was an undergraduate student at the University of Maryland, as well as some informal tutoring experience while in medical school. I tutor mainly the sciences, along with English/writing, and Psychology. My favorite subject to tutor is Physiology because that is a discipline that...

...have a professional educator's certificate issued by the State of Florida Department of Education. I am endorsed in reading and ESOL. Since graduation, I have spent time being a 4th grade teacher of reading and social studies, helping to run a retail store, and traveling. During my time as a 4th grade teacher I also...

...individualized and creative teaching approach has allowed me to positively influence students' participation and motivation in learning. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a concentration in Child/Adolescent Development and currently pursuing a Master's in Education. In my spare time, I enjoy Sudoku, baking and game nights with my family.

...enjoy making even the most challenging subjects approachable through creative and engaging teaching methods. My background includes many years of childcare experience and RBT training, equipping me with the skills to support students with diverse learning needs. I have experience working with neurodivergent students, including those with Autism, ADHD, and Dyslexia, and I tailor my...

...I like to run, read, cook, and watch sports with my friends (go saints!). My favorite thing to talk about is food and I can make some pretty awesome homemade mac & cheese. I have a knack for languages: I speak French, German, and Italian, and I am learning Spanish and Arabic. I am a...

...am a graduate of American Public University with a bachelor of arts degree in Child and Family Development. I am currently in the Elementary and Special Education Master's program at Liberty University. I currently teach 8th grade co-taught and self-contained math. I have a passion to help those that struggle to strive and achieve their...