Award-Winning SAT Tutors in Alexandria, VA

...high school English teacher, with both an English degree and a separate Secondary Level Teaching degree, which led to my certification. I have taught English classes for over fifteen years, including: reading, advanced composition, language arts, creative writing, adult literacy, and college preparation, journalism, and career/technical writing. I have taught at both private and public schools in Tennessee, Nevada, and Maryland. I have professionally tutored grades K-12 and adult learners for a combined eight years.

...with diverse age groups, from elementary school children to high school students, specializing in U.S. Government and History, as well as mathematical studies. My approach focuses on understanding each student's unique goals and breaking them down into manageable steps, fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. I take pride in seeing significant improvements, such as a 200-point increase in SAT scores within just four weeks. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading and exploring complex political...

...teaching international relations, political science, history, English and writing, and helping with admissions tests to the best of my ability. A strong education has been essential to making me the individual that I am today, and I want to give other students that same opportunity to benefit and advance with education. I have tutored Russian to college-aged students and spent time in high school tutoring other students as well. Furthermore,. I taught music lessons to...

...served as an English teacher in a primary and secondary school Ukraine. I also have experience teaching college levels students and worked as a English professor on a Fulbright scholarship to Budapest, Hungary in 2013. I am a recent graduate of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, where I earned a Master's degree in International Relations and International Economics. I specialize teaching in English, Economics, US History, and European History. I am super...

...and the African Diaspora. My dedication to education has been a constant throughout my extensive travels. I've researched the impact of education in post-genocide Rwanda, assisted high school students in Nepal with college admissions essays, taught business English to hotel staff in China, and worked as a preschool teacher in Taiwan. I have experience teaching English Language Arts, phonics, grammar, English conversation, elementary math, and beginner Chinese. However, reading and writing remain my favorite subjects....

...school, I graduated with an International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma, taking higher level courses in Mathematics and Physics. Having taken and scored well in dozens of IB, AP, and high school/college courses and exams, as well as the SAT, I understand what's required to succeed. Instead of studying everything for hours, I focus on studying efficiently by identifying weaknesses and filling in gaps of understanding. And when it comes to standardized testing, knowing the types of...

...GRE at Varsity Tutors for 5 years, in person and virtually to individual students, and I was rated in the top 10 percent of tutors by students. Prior to working at Varsity, I taught at Princeton Review for 2 years, teaching the GRE in a classroom setting. I received a score of 730 on my Verbal Section and a score of 770 on my Quantitative Section. I use the ETS GRE text, as the Educational...

...scores in the GRE and SAT. My approach to teaching is to start from the basics, finding out first what basics my students are lacking and then preparing my lessons around that. I work with powerpoint presentations to teach the material and rely on worksheets and handouts to give students extra work. I believe that both hands-on and lecture techniques are important to help students excel. I am flexible with my time and am also...

...a unique background and a passion for math, science, and engineering. I earned a Bachelor's Degree in Hotel Administration from Cornell University in 2010. After working in my field for five years, I decided to return to school to pursue a degree in engineering. I am currently a student at the Clark School of Engineering at University of Maryland. My favorite subjects are math and physics - I love problem solving! I feel that math...

I believe that while everyone learns differently, everyone is capable of learning. It's important that we use all opportunities to not only learn, but share in that learning with other individuals. I'm here to watch that lightbulb of understanding turn on for as many people as possible.

...in public speaking in New Jersey, I have a passion for helping students realize their potential. With a combined total of six years spent as Editor-in-Chief of various magazines and law reviews, helping authors plan, outline and articulate their thoughts in writing in an encouraging way is second nature to me. Finally, as a university educator working with undergrads, I know how to develop the skills needed to get into a good college and more...

I am a recent college graduate working as a nuclear engineer for the United States Navy. In college and high school I played varsity volleyball and worked part-time as a tutor for children grades pre-K through 12, college students, and adults. I have a lot of experience tutoring multiple subjects and have multiple degrees in engineering and math. I am a big fan of Disney, puzzles, volleyball, and Broadway, and I love tutoring and teaching.

Engaging teacher during the day... engaging tutor in the evenings!

...am most passionate about the LSAT, ACT, US History, European History, and Writing. I very much enjoy teaching LSAT test preparation. It is a challenging obstacle for many students. However, once you understand what the test is trying to accomplish, it actually becomes enjoyable. Receiving a high score on the LSAT can open up a lot of doors for a motivated individual. I am most passionate about helping my students achieve their goals on this...

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and Management, Pursuing Master of Arts Degree in Strategic Communication, Experience with College Admissions.

Hello! My name is Frederick. I graduated from St. John's College last year, where I studied the great books. Since then, I have worked for two publishers, and I'm currently taking another year off before going into studying English Literature at UVA.

...pushes herself to take the most rigorous course her school has to offer, she puts 100% in every club and extracurricular activity she joins, she will not sleep until her work is done, but that does not mean she doesn't crack under all the stress sometimes. Magdanikka is loyal and trusting. If you need her she will not hesitate to be by your side, she will choose to forgive and give people a million chances,...

I graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering in 2011 after which I spent 6 months in South Korea teaching English to middle and elementary students. Currently, I am a graduate student in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County primarily doing research but also tutoring undergraduates. ... Bringing a calm, relaxed attitude can take the fear out of learning a new and complicated subject.... To start, it's important to...

...an active duty Air Force officer, and later as a civil servant. While still working full time, I started tutoring part time at Rose State College in Midwest City, Oklahoma, tutoring high school & college students in math. My subjects are primarily Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Statistics. My favorite subject to tutor is Statistics, because it is a highly marketable skill that is in high demand in the workplace. My approach with tutoring is to...

...Between undergrad and grad school, I taught English in rural France to high-school students, and loved seeing the improvement and learning from my students over the course of the year. My Master's degrees in History and Library and Information Science are from the University of Maryland. Because of my passion for aerospace history, during my time at UMD I worked as a teaching assistant for a course on NASA's Apollo Program. With a broad range...