Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Alexandria, VA

Hello, my name is Farin Habib. Mathematics has always been my strength. Maths is a fun subject and i always have fun doing math problems.

...work at a think-tank doing research on under-served populations and public health. My specialties are getting my students into college by helping them achieve strong scores and write strong essays, and teaching students of all ages in reading comprehension, writing and verbal skills. I have a passion for teaching verbal and critical reading sections of standardized tests- I help my students "beat" the SAT and ACT. My other strength is the college app. essay- one...

...taught students ages 2 to 18 years of age in public, private, mainstream and special schools in Maryland USA and Queensland Australia. While raising our children I ran a tutoring program for remedial and gifted students from Kindergarten to middle school age. I also homeschooled our three children who are now all either graduated from university or finishing university. I believe helping my students to learn to love learning and become life long learners able...

...students. In addition, I work daily with students who experience and struggle with a variety of learning disorders such as ADHD and dyslexia. I believe that all learning can and should be fun. It is my goal to create a safe, engaging, and innovative place for learning. I love getting to know my students and watching their knowledge grow. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family including my three younger siblings,...

...a Masters in Health Care Management. My work experience has been mainly in the health care and science field such as hospital administration, laboratory, and clinical research. While in college, I tutored math and science in underserved areas to help students pass their SOL. I've also had the opportunity to be a 7th grade General Science Teacher. I do have a provisional Biology Teaching license. I enjoy seeing students going from nervous about a subject...

...potential. I have 7+ years of tutoring experience and have worked with many different students of all ages. My goal is to help students not only succeed in the classroom, but also learn skills that will help them in the future. I specialize in Math from grades K-8 and Algebra and English from K-5. I am currently a sophomore at the University of Pittsburgh, where I am working towards a degree in Bioengineering.

...to communicate insights about a written piece to others through oral or written formats. My literacy training enabled a vertical outlook of the overall learning objectives. Beginning with Pre-Advance Placement (PreAP) English, the rigor and support of the literacy process builds throughout a student's educational career. In addition, MultiCultural Reading and Thinking (MCRaT) provides strategies useful in a diverse range of materials. Literacy Lab (Lit Lab) provides a firm foundation of the teacher as a...

I am a current college student pursuing a bachelor's degree in Biology! I also have a passion for teaching a helping young kids, and I am understanding when something isn't understood. I will ensure that everything is understood before moving on to the next topic-guaranteed!

...in a way that math make sense. Philosophically the concept of learning mathematics is not merely going through series of formulas and manipulations but is a meaningful subject that completely make sense. Most often students have issues with remembering different prerequisites with the subjects at hand. Working with each student individually to deal with those issues will help remedy to break the barriers going forward. So there are these gapes that are the main source...

...I like to plan sessions ahead of time so that our sessions can be as organized and rewarding as possible. I believe in making tests feel more like games than like exams, and to do this, I focus on testing strategy, which has proved successful for me during my SAT and graduate level exams. In addition to my background in test prep, english and math tutoring, I have also been a teacher of improv comedy...

Hi! I am currently a sophomore at University of Virginia as a Biomedical Engineering Major (Class of 2020). Although I have a background more geared towards science and math, I am more than happy to help in most high-school subjects including English/Literature, History, and ACT preparation. Feel free to contact me with any concepts you are struggling in and I will do my absolute best to guide you through the material.

...and trainings to children, adolescents, and adults. My Bachelor's degree is in Psychology and my Master's is in Counseling. I 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...

...region. I have taught elementary, middle, and high school students. In addition to teaching Spanish, I have taught ESL and elementary reading and writing. Outside of the classroom, I love to tutor! My tutoring style is VERY student-centered. I like to asses where my students are and set individual goals to guide the work that we do in each session. In my spare time, I enjoy running, playing bocce, visiting museums, learning Italian, and spending...

...a recent graduate from Boston University's Master in Public Health program. I completed my undergraduate degree from Georgetown University in Economics. I am a bilingual Spanish speaker and regularly interpret in medical setting. I am passionate about teaching and learning, and am available to tutor English, Spanish, Biology, Math, Statistics, History, Health, and everything in between. I look forward to connecting about how I can work with you to define and achieve your goals.

I am a graduate from Eastern Kentucky University with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education as well as Special Education. I received my Master's degree in Literacy from the University of the Cumberlands. I've taught 1st grade for 13 years where I've specialized in teaching hundreds of students how to read and master basic elementary math skills. I love to use manipulatives and games with my students to make learning fun and exciting.

...College Park with bachelor's degrees in secondary education and history. After Maryland, I worked in Montgomery County Public Schools as a social studies teacher at Redland Middle School. Next, I moved to San Jose, Costa Rica where I studied Spanish while living with a local family. I also earned my certification to teach English as a foreign language (TEFL) during this time, and later taught business English to adults in San Jose. Recently, I returned...

...to achieve their academic and personal goals. Through my experiences, I have developed a profound understanding of diverse learning styles and the importance of personalized instruction. The not-so-recent pandemic has put many students at a disadvantage, highlighting the need for personalized support and adaptability in learning environments. This reinforced my commitment to helping students navigate these new challenges. My journey began just before the pandemic when I first started as an ESL tutor in Chevy...

...I am primarily an early elementary teacher specializing in pre-K to 3rd grade. I teach all subject areas but get the most excited to teach the science of reading and skills of writing! I am currently getting my Master's in Early Childhood Education from the University of Colorado at Denver and have experience in 1:1 tutoring as well as small group settings. I have also taught in mixed grade classrooms, with small class sizes focused...

...George Mason Forensics team. I completed an early college program and graduated in May of 2023 with my high school degree and Associate of Arts in English Literature from the Community College of Denver. Because of my background in English literature, American government, and public speaking, I am most comfortable tutoring students in these subjects. I love helping students research, outline, and structure papers, as well as proofreading and editing. Reading, writing, and speaking are...

...Literature focused on language, writing, and rhetoric, and a minor in linguistics. I have also earned a TESOL certification from Montgomery College and I am currently enrolled in a graduate program in Curriculum and Instruction for TESOL. I have extensive experience teaching English as a foreign in Brazil, and I have also tutored writing at the Washington English Center. My approach to second language teaching and writing is that students should always feel comfortable with making...