Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...i.e. Economics, Finance, Accounting, and Statistics, but have many years experience tutoring nearly every subject that involves numbers and logic. I am a firm believer that we are facing an inflection point in the trajectory of modern education, and as such, it is absolutely necessary to provide all students with the best resources that modern approaches to academic success require. I not only have thousands upon thousands of hours tutoring these subjects at all levels,...

I am a simple, easy-going person who loves learning, and I hope I can help students love learning too! I am meticulous about my work and I take pride in excellence.

...properly research. By doing so you create a continuous learner. With these tools, students will be able to successfully find the answers to the questions 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...

...I recently graduated magna cum laude, I spent three semesters tutoring in the Chemistry Tutorial Center and I spent a semester as a teaching assistant for a genetics course. I love tutoring because I get to use my knowledge to help other students perform well in school. I try not to tutor very formally and adjust my tutoring techniques to each individual student. I also like to provide general study tips to students and provide...

...international development with a specialization in public health. I am also a current public health professor for university students. I am bilingual English and Spanish and have taught primary school children in Cusco, Peru and have served as a college tutor in College Algebra, Western Civilizations, and Spanish. I also have experience in Applied Behavior Analysis, working with children on the autism spectrum. I hold a Master of Arts degree in International Relations and a...

...in a range of subjects to students across diverse settings. I care about tutoring because I recognize the value of empowering students to achieve their full academic potential. Through my training and experience, I have realized the critical importance of reaching students at prime teachable moments in order to reduce their frustration and maximize their excitement for learning. Thus, I am drawn to the online and in-home tutoring because it facilitates effective collaborative learning that...

...degree in Education, with honors, from Trinity University. I have been living in the Washington, DC metropolitan area since 2001. I have worked with local and international students and families in an array of subject areas all over the city, from homes to public libraries to coffee shops. I aim to make learning and studying a low-stress experience and am trained in how to differentiate and accommodate work for students with exceptionalities. I am a...

...when I volunteered to help peers struggling with their coursework. I found immense satisfaction in breaking down complex concepts into understandable segments, tailoring my teaching approach to fit the unique needs of each student. Witnessing the moment a student grasps a challenging conceptoften referred to as the "light bulb" momenthas always been profoundly rewarding. As I progressed through my academic and professional career, I continued to tutor in various capacities. Whether it was assisting elementary...

...Varsity Tutors. For children, I believe that learning must be fun. I make sure students are fully engaged by making class interesting and exciting. I have had success with students who are struggling, students who are advanced, student who are on the spectrum, and more. I have a B.A. from George Mason University, as well as a TEFL certification. I'm happy to tutor students of any age. I look forward to working with you!

I am an educator with 5 years of experience that loves helping students reach their fullest potential !

...a local Mathnasium center, an opportunity that allowed me to interact with students of various age groups and develop a flexible teaching style. I truly believe that every child has immense potential and it is waiting to be realized by a good mentor or teacher. I am multilingual, a strength that I can use to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people and also promote inclusivity among students. While I adapt my teaching style based...

I obtained my J.D. at Washington College of Law and am a former Division I athlete at Indiana University. Go Hoosiers! I am passionate about learning and being successful. I understand everyone learns differently and am excited to help you achieve your educational goals.

...working with high school students, and have completed over 300 hours of volunteer tutoring. I am very passionate about learning (some may say that I am a nerd!) and strongly believe in learning because one genuinely desires to become knowledgable in the subject, rather than studying to master an exam. It is my utmost desire to watch my students grow and excel. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, dancing, and playing the violin, as...

...In addition, I enjoy tutoring students with their math skills from elementary to Algebra 1. Also being a Special Educator, I am experienced with educational assessments, differentiating work in order to personalize it for each student and their preferred style of learning, and utilizing a variety of teaching methods for instruction and assessment other than the standard written formats. For example, I have successfully applied project based and competency based instruction and assessment for students...

I'm a recent Yale grad living in Washington, D.C., where I work for the Washington Nationals. I'm a lifelong sports fanatic and love helping out those seeking to meet their academic goals!

...majoring in Psychology. During my time in college, I tutored elementary school reading and writing with an organization called America Reads Challenge, which is dedicated to providing quality education to children living in underprivileged areas of Pittsburgh. I enjoy tutoring for many different subjects (including all of the main subject areas for elementary and middle school), and am excited to broaden my horizons and gain experience tutoring SAT and AP test prep (especially AP Psychology...

...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 all ages to not only improve understanding of individual subjects, but also to improve general study habits and overall academic confidence. I am happy to...

...served as a Teaching Assistant in a First Year Russian Course and a teaching assistant in a General Biology course. After my graduation from the George Washington University, I worked as a faculty member at the Trinity Washington University for 5 years and taught General Biology, Anatomy and Physiology and Microbiology courses. I am also a certified Medical Technologist. I love working with students one on one and guide them through the material in such...

I have known since I was in high school that teaching and helping others learn was something that I wanted to do for the rest of my life. Sharing my passion for learning is just completely fulfilling and I can't think of any other job more rewarding. It's my goal to help everyone who comes to me understand what they are having trouble with, and to make them more confident with their learning.

...most passionate about biology and neuroscience. Throughout my years of taking science courses in high school and college, I have become skilled at breaking down and organizing complex science concepts into much simpler and manageable concepts to understand. I believe this will really help the students I tutor to learn and grasp the material. It truly brightens my day to see the excitement in students eyes when they finally understand the material after putting in...