Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Alexandria, VA

...applying writing to the working world. During my academic career I was recognized with several awards, fellowships, and scholarships that acknowledged my achievement and dedication. But it was not always so. Truth be told, I struggled greatly through high school. This path taught me, on a personal level, that not every student learns the same way. Therefore, my approach to teaching and tutoring is centered around uncovering the unique challenges each student faces, and then...

I am here to make your learning experience as smooth and pleasant as possible. All people learn differently, and I want to make sure you learn in the way that is right for YOU. I am a graduate of UVa with a degree in English. I love helping students feel confident in their work and have dedicated time in both high school and college to mentoring.

I am currently a Junior at Howard University. I major in Supply chain management. I enjoy learning from others just as much as I enjoy teaching others.

I'm a senior Computer Engineering major at George Mason University. I have experience tutoring math and computer science. Additionally, I've volunteered to tutor ESOL on my own time. I have a lot of experience with kids and have taught swim lessons as well as Sunday school classes in my free time.

...Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Criminal Justice. When tutoring, I create study methods to implement structure and organization. I have my State of Maryland Communication Certification and State of Maryland Child Development I, II, & III Certification. I earned this while constructing educational content to teach weekly themes and guiding behavior to optimize productivity and well-being. I volunteered at a library and received a 25-hour certificate, aiding children as they participated...

...years of tutoring experience at Pear Deck Tutors, Kumon, and throughout high school and college, I've worked with students of all ages and learning styles. My approach focuses on making complex topics more accessible by breaking them down into simple, manageable steps while encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving. I believe that every student has the potential to excel with the right guidance and support. I tailor my teaching strategies to each student's unique needs, using...

...I served as a Peace Corps volunteer. I have experience working with high school, middle school and elementary school students. I am creative and enjoy learning and teaching equally. I am also motivated and I am not afraid to revisit a topic if I or the student feels that they have not fully retained the core concepts. My main objective is to see your student succeed in their classes through a complete understanding of the...

...needs of my students. I particularly love working with students through any and every part of the writing process and helping them find their own voice along the way, skills I find to be underemphasized in middle and high school education. My own experience preparing for dozens of standardized tests, from APs to the ACT to SAT subject tests, has also been instructive in helping students create study plans and bolster specific skills to succeed...

I have alway enjoyed teaching, starting while I was in high school with inner-city Chicago sixth graders, and continuing with identifying, training, developing and encouraging young talent in 25 years of business. I believe there always is an infinite world of information to learn and we should learn to enjoy and share what we learn.

...my style remained the same, with an emphasis on conversation, grammar correction and listening exercises, and I especially enjoyed tailoring my lesson plans to meet the needs and interests of my students. My tutoring strengths are in English, Writing, Public Speaking and Pronunciation. My teaching experience continued when I moved back to Washington, D.C. and became a substitute teacher for middle school students in grades four, five and six. My interests include creative writing, storytelling,...

...personally. My background in teaching social studies has allowed me to foster critical thinking, curiosity, and real-world connections in young learners. I also specialize in helping students develop strong executive functioning skills such as organization, time management, and effective study habits. Whether it's building historical understanding, mastering note-taking, or learning to manage a planner and binder, I tailor my tutoring approach to each student's needs. My goal is to build confidence and independence through supportive,...

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!

...Film and Media studies, as well as minor in French. I have experience tutoring Math and English at an elementary school level. As a former camp counselor I love working with children as their enthusiasm translates into my own enthusiasm. I also enjoy working with children as you are able to experience the world through their eyes. While I can tutor Elementary English and Math, I have both the most experience with Math and am...

...love sharing my knowledge with others and I understand that each student has unique way of learning, so I am flexible to teach in various methods to make learning fun and individualized. I am looking forward to offer you great tutoring experiences that is worth your time. I have earned Master's Degree in Biomedical Sciences and majored in Biology during undergraduate years with outstanding GPA. If you are looking for a tutor who will make...

...I have years of experience working with children and teenagers in academic and non-academic settings. Additionally, I have a very diverse range of interests and hobbies, including being a varsity athlete, conducting on campus psychological research, and watching Jeopardy! I seek to make my sessions as "unboring" as possible, as I believe a combination of effective teaching and fun is unmatchable. If you are looking for a tutor in English, Social Studies, or standardized testing (ACT...

...as a double major in English and Anthropology, with a minor in General Education and Marketing. Since graduation, I have worked with children and young adults throughout my life, volunteering as an English teacher in the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua for Outreach360, working as a daycare and preschool teacher creating opportunities for early language learning and acquisition, and am currently almost completed with my TEFL (Teaching English Foreign Language) certification, which includes grammar, methodology, classroom...

...students in a number of subjects, I am most passionate about Psychology, English, and Literature. I strongly support the acquisition of knowledge, as I believe it to be a critical component to success in life and a soul-enriching experience. The importance of education, exploring academic curiosities, and expanding upon areas of interest, are all things that I try to encourage and emphasize with the students I work with. In my spare time, I enjoy exploring...

Hello! My name is Melissa and I'm a recent graduate from Georgetown University, with a BS in Business Administration-Management and minors in Environmental Studies and Entrepreneurship. Throughout my college years, I've had several experiences in mentorship roles, including leading the Iacocca Global Entrepreneurship Intensive for high school students. I'm excited to devote my newfound free time to tutoring others!

...through 12th grade on their academic journeys. My passion lies in helping young learners build confidence and achieve mastery in Math, English Language Arts, and Literature. I take pride in tailoring my teaching approach to meet each student's unique learning style, ensuring they not only understand the material but also develop a lasting enthusiasm for learning. My journey to becoming an attorney required me to study and understand complex, often abstract topicsan experience that deeply...

...had the honor of earning a Bachelor of Arts Degree in School Counseling and a Diploma in Elementary Education respectively. I have passionately and successfully worn the mantle of educator for the past fifteen (15) years. I have taught all core curricular subjects at the elementary and 6th grade levels. Over the years, I have had the privilege of teaching and positively impacting the lives of students in Jamaica and the United States. My favorite...