Award-Winning Physics Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

Think you can't? I know you can. I have proven experience that motivated students can learn anything they want when provided with the right opportunity and handed the correct tools. Since 1996 I have had a long, successful history of helping struggling students improve their grades, confidence, and competency in math.

...that, in any way possible! If I can do this, you can too! I have a BS in Biomedical Engineering from UMD, College Park that I received in the summer of '12, and I've been working as a Physics Technician at the United States Naval Academy for about 11 years. I have peer tutored at my local community college for approximately 6 years many folks in a wide variety of subjects from: Algebra, Precalculus, Trigonometry,...

I am a soon to be graduate of University of Maryland. I am receiving a Bachelors in Computer Engineering. One thing I have noticed in my journey is that its important to have somewhere you can turn when you have questions.

Hi, my name is Jordan, and I'm a third-year mechanical engineering major. I love math and I love teaching math. I'm the type of student who always has to work for my success. Math didn't come easy to me and challenged me to look from a different angle. I would love to share my experience with student success.

...the consistent use of multivariable calculus and complex algebraic analysis. I have found that my skills have grown extensively through these courses, as I apply my mathematical knowledge each and every day of my studies. Additionally, I have held multiple positions in the Johns Hopkins Chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi, with the most recent being Philanthropy Chair. This position requires me to network, speak in public, and organize charity events for the benefit of...

...experience tutoring elementary and middle school math as well as in being a TA for multivariable calculus. I particularly love teaching math at every level, but I also am excited to share my expertise in the sciences that I have acquired in my pre-medical coursework as well as in preparing for the MCAT exam. My teaching philosophy centers around flexibility; everyone learns differently, and I aim to develop individualized teaching plans for each and every...

...ability to listen well and solve problems effectively. Currently, I am taking my last classes at University of Maryland, Baltimore County before graduating in May with a B.A in Biological Sciences. I was educated extensively on Biology and Chemistry, with 20 credits in laboratory. UMBC also focuses on refining its students’ writing skills through Writing Intensive English and Science courses, preparing me to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing. I work well with students...

...students basic Chinese greetings and introductions, organized and lead college readiness seminars, and helped facilitate activities at an Engineering camp. While in school, I participated in a month long study aboard program in China. There, I was able to increase my Chinese fluency and experience Chinese culture first hand. I enjoy tutoring Math and Engineering. Even though Math may seem difficult in the beginning, I believe that with proper guidance and determination, anyone can succeed...

...in the subject are the ones who do well in that subject, so my teaching philosophy is: don't teach the subject but teach a love of the subject. My tutoring style relies heavily on guiding the student through how to approach a problem. This breaks the problem into more manageable steps and makes it less intimidating. Outside of academics I like going for quiet walks, playing piano, going horseback riding, building 3D-printed robots, and learning...

...graduated high school as the class valedictorian and I am currently a computer science major at Vanderbilt University. I have five years of tutoring experience in topics including pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, Hebrew, Torah, Jewish studies, and high school physics. I love tutoring any math related subjects and making sure it is fun and engaging for the student. I believe that no two students learn the same so I cater my lessons to their unique...

Hi! I'm a neuroscience student at the University of Virginia. I've been tutoring students for three years in various levels of math and English.

...is always dealing with mathematics and calculation, my passion for mathematics started from the day I started the school and continued while I studied/practiced engineering for more than 10 years. I am still enjoying with math and would like to help future generations in their math subjects. l try to make each question to a student practical because I used the math in engineering field in very practical way. It is very enjoyable and honors...

...a graduate from University of Virginia with a BS in Biochemistry. I currently have aspirations to attend graduate school and pursue a career in biotechnology. I have been tutoring since my first year in college through my college's tutoring program. I also have secondary teaching experience through running a local after school program and being an summer orientation leader. I'm knowledgeable in most science subjects and am capable to tutor in basic Japanese and edit...

...University of Agriculture, technology and Science. I am Substituting since 3 year at elementary, Middle and High school level. I came across the students from diverse ethnic background and culture. It was really a wonderful experience to interact with them. During this journey, I learned skills to communicate with them, listen their problem, try to figure out the ways to solve the key point of concern. I can teach range of subjects but I am...

...notice. I like to make sure every tutoring demand is met, and met when a student really needs the most. I am very prompt to replying to emails and texts. I keep my students and parent fully informative of what to expect at a tutoring session. I am passionate about what I do and I really enjoy tutoring students. With my diverse academic and professional background, I think I can cater to your tutoring needs.

My ultimate goal as a teacher in the classroom is to spark a pursuit of knowledge in the child, so they can they can learn as they grow into whoever they chose to be. My students will have the freedom to fully express themselves and develop the attitude of creative and critical thinking.

...tutoring to pursue my passion of healthy food and cooking, my learning and teaching has never and will never stop. True learning happens not with specific material or method but when the conditions are right. I am a great tutor because I make my clients feel safe and comfortable while gently pushing them to make connections within their own mind, rather than just talking at them for an hour. I have developed an awareness and...

...the material, I gained the confidence to pursue another role with increased responsibility. I served as a teaching assistant for organic chemistry II and taught and supervised one section of twenty undergraduate students weekly. By assisting students with complex homework problems and answering their questions, these roles showed me the amount of knowledge required to convey even the simplest concepts. This experience allowed me to see how teaching lies at the intersection of knowledge, communication,...

...the process of scientific inquiry and how it allows us to understand, predict and shape reality. Tutoring students contributes greatly to my sense of self-fulfillment, as it allows me to share some of my passion for science and, at the same time, help others thrive and achieve their educational and career goals. I have worked as a mathematics tutor for middle school students of public schools located in underserved communities of Durham and as a...

...recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus, in May 2014 where I received my Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. While in college, I became more fascinated with Math and Science. The more classes I took, the more I realized how much we use Math and Science, and how relevant they are to the technology we use in everyday life. It is very important is to have a good foundation in these subjects...