Award-Winning SAT Tutors in Alexandria, VA

...where I led the discussion section for 40 students in applied calculus. I have also worked with middle school students as I volunteered with the Shepherd Pratt Institute to teach middle school math. I have also excelled at standardized tests like the GRE and LSAT, with strength in both the reading and math sections. I am a scholar at heart, with plans of earning my PhD one day, I enjoy working students who are driven...

My name is Sarah, and I am a recent graduate from the University of Virginia. I earned a BA with Highest Distinction in my Distinguished Majors Program: Political Philosophy, Policy, and Law. I have varied experiences tutoring and mentoring students of all ages. If you're looking for an optimistic, dedicated, and diligent tutor in the Social Sciences or English, I'd love to work together to reach your goals!

...I'm an electrical engineer. I worked at the National Institutes of Health during college, and I now work at Northrop Grumman. I mainly tutor math and science, but if you're looking a homeschool tutor, then I can help out with that too. I was homeschooled for several years throughout elementary and middle school. I can provide textbook recommendations and adhere to personalized lesson plans. If you're looking to increase your test scores, improve your general...

As a former lawyer, and current teacher and tutor, I take pride in cultivating critical and analytical reasoning skills to achieve academic success. It is not just about memorizing and regurgitating information. When a student learns how to approach problems logically, they do not just improve academically, but also learn how to solve problems in the real word with these skills.

As a child, I struggled in math so I know exactly what it is like to hate and be frustrated with math. I believe my experiences have helped me to be an effective teacher and tutor for struggling students. I will be more than happy to help you understand math concepts, strengthen your math skills, and help you succeed in your course!... I believe teaching should cater to the holistic needs of a child. I believe...

...a variety of subjects including math, English, chemistry, biology, physics, and Arabic, both in person and online. By tutoring at a test prep company, I have gained extensive experience with SAT/ACT prep. By working as a certified tutor with Montgomery College's Disabilities Support Services Learning Center, I have extensive experience tutoring students with learning disabilities. I establish a personalized study plan with all of my students and do everything I can to make sure they...

...your next exam or get the score you need to get into your dream school, I'm happy to help you get there! I have an undergraduate degree in International Politics from Georgetown and a masters in international affairs from Columbia. I'm bilingual English-Spanish as a result of spending a few years living in Costa Rica and working across Latin America. Right now, I'm tutoring in math, history, Spanish, and standardized exams. I'm an excellent standardized...

...working as an engineer for my previous employer, I trained and mentored summer interns yearly for job proficiency, career guidance, and professional development. Furthermore, I have introduced new hires to engineering processes and procedures to provide a comprehensive and cross-functional understanding of projects. I have taught students while I was an undergraduate student ranging from middle school to undergraduate studies. I received my BS and MS degrees in Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications Engineering from the...

...college, which trained me in the critical thinking skills necessary for teaching Grammar, Foreign Languages, ESL, Math, and standardized test prep. I started tutoring when I was 15, and I was trained as a Student Teaching Intern with Breakthrough in 2010. I've tutored students ranging in age from 8 to 88. I love working with students individually or in small groups, and I readily change my lesson plans based on each individual's learning style.

...believe that providing positive reinforcement and encouragement are essential to students' growth and success, but I also have high expectations for my students and want them to reach their full potential. In addition to helping students with specific subjects, I also like to teach them to become more independent by showing them them proper study habits and organizational and time management skills. I think the use of technology is a critical component of education today,...

...all through High School and College in an extremely wide range of subjects in Math. From Algebra I to higher level college Math, I am always excited to help students learn to love the Math they are studying and gain confidence in their abilities. I would hope that, in addition to getting the right answer, my students would learn how to arrive at the answer and fully grasp the concept behind it. I always have...

...there! I'm Tommy, I just graduated from Notre Dame with a degree in computer science. My teaching style is simple and relaxed, putting an emphasis on what students know already and building from there. The biggest teaching mistake I believe exists is starting from a concept that a student doesn't understand and unknowingly confusing them more. My goal is to get students excited about what they're learning and constantly remind them of the "why": how...

I received my Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from George Mason University. I have worked with many students at a time and ensured they had a wonderful time learning about software. I'm currently tutoring JavaScript Gaming and it is a blast! I love teaching any software related topics. I prefer to teach in an active learning style where the student and I will discuss key concepts and write and run examples of code.

...areas (SAT Prep, College Admission, Economics, and Business Administration to name a few). Each presents its own set of challenges; however, I do believe knowledge is fundamental. With a little time and continue effort, no challenge or difficult concept is too much to successfully overcome. My tutoring style reflects this philosophy, as I strive to build on your current knowledge by identifying areas that need improvement, teaching you simple techniques to approach a problem, and...

...College) in England with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Drama. My primary concentrations, also the subjects of my dissertations, were religious themes and portrayals in Early Modern and Renaissance literature, particularly Shakespeare, as well as the political and socioeconomic impact of language and creative arts education in the 21st century. I have completed graduate level coursework at Reed College, the University of Texas at Austin, and Johns Hopkins. I have four years...

...Since graduating, I've worked as an analyst in the housing finance field. I'm passionate about teaching economics and statistics to students in an intuitive, understandable way that helps them not only understand the material for class, but be able to apply the material to the world around them. Outside of economics and statistics, I can also tutor for social sciences, math, and reading/writing. When I'm not at work or tutoring, I enjoy watching baseball and...

...have only weekend availability starting then, but would love to help students through their classes and standardized testing! I have multiple years of experience tutoring math, reading, and test prep. I joined Varsity Tutors in 2018 and have loved getting to know my students and help them achieve their goals. My hobbies include backpacking and baking, and my favorite subjects to tutor are math and science. I'm excited to help other students succeed and better...

...looks like when something is not happening the way it should. I can usually pinpoint an issue quickly, and work in a slightly different way from other tutors. I have solutions for many learning challenges. For example, I once had a 3rd grader who wasn't reading fluently, and her comprehension was below grade level. Her mom said she had tried so many people and approaches, but no luck. I was able to find out what...

Hello! My name is Stephanie and I am very excited about the opportunity to help students with reading snd writing assignments, especially college essays and dissertations. I have over 20 years of teaching experience in museum education, high school civics and government and college writing and research courses.

...so overwhelmed by the courses in front of me. I remember thinking I didn't even know what I didn't know, and I had no idea where to start or how to ask for help. In our sessions, we can be candid. We can struggle openly and find conclusions together, and I promise to work with you to help you not only navigate the issues at hand, but gain the skills to keep doing it on...