Award-Winning SAT Math Tutors for Students in Alexandria, VA

...would work with students in private sessions and, on occasion, lead a study group for students enrolled in the same class. I believe the private sessions were more effective because they focused on each student's individual issue, and all students have their own way of learning. I enjoy working with all types of math problems, but the subject I have the most fun with is Trigonometry, as it pushes the student to think creatively in...

...also have an MA in Asian Studies from Cornell University. I love learning and working with lots of different people. I have spent extensive time living, studying, and researching in North India. I love traveling and meeting new people. These passions and educational experiences inspire my love of learning. I have experience teaching biological and cultural anthropology at Boston University. I have a BA in anthropology and Asian and Middle Eastern Studies from Dartmouth College.

My academic background includes an undergraduate degree in International Relations and a Master's in Applied Math and Statistics, which I am currently pursuing. Outside of school my interests are reading, music, TV, working out, exploring the city, traveling, and generally keeping an open mind.... I like to adapt a teaching session to a student's strengths and learning styles. My focus in test prep is to develop deductive and inductive reasoning skills to ensure that all possible...

...Neuroscience and Economics. I am a current medical student at UVA. I love teaching and have been teaching since college and am always eager to help new students. I served as a teaching assistant for Biology and Physiology courses in college. I formally taught at Huntington Learning Center. I tutored students anywhere from kindergarten to college for classes, and for ACT/SAT prep. I am currently a volunteer teacher at a community college teaching English to...

...more about how to be the best culturally responsive teacher I can be. Before working in DC Public Schools, I studied English at Sewanee: The University of the South and worked there as a writing tutor for three years. I love examining a good story with my students and guiding them through the process of drawing out a text's greater relevance to their own lives. I also enjoy helping young writers develop their own personal...

...for a testing company, where I taught at four different area high schools and marketed company services to area high school students. I then attended the University of Virginia School of Law, where I was awarded a full tuition scholarship in part from my LSAT score. I also taught an SAT course for the same testing company during my time in law school. My teaching philosophy is simple: figure out what works for you and...

...Pre-Calculus. I'm also well versed in SAT Math, so I'm interested in tutoring that as well. Experience with curriculum planning/ student assessment thanks to my stint as a Teaching Assistant in college. As a tutor I'm quite flexible; I realize every student learns at a different pace and via different methods so my main aim is to provide a supporting environment and create lesson plans tailored to best facilitate the students' understanding of the materials.

...concepts and develop their problem-solving skills. I am passionate about helping students succeed, and I strive to make each session engaging and tailored to their individual needs. By focusing on practical applications and real-world examples, I aim to inspire a genuine interest in computer science. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy coding challenges and participating in hackathons, which continuously fuel my enthusiasm for the subject and enhance my ability to connect with my students.

...place where my student can explain concepts back to me. I am very patient and always explain concepts and problems multiple ways to cater to student's individual needs. I want every student I work with to get the most out of our time together and reach their personal and academic goals. Therefore, I am happy to work students and parents throughout the tutoring process to make sure all expectations and needs are met. Please feel...

I have a MS in applied statistics and I have been teaching/tutoring AP statistics, college statistics and other math related fields for many years. Some of my students have been accepted into UCLA and other top schools, and some of my clients were also from top schools. Please reach out if you need help with preparing for a test or completing a project.

...subject became less of a chore and more of a hobby. Looking back, I wish that I had someone to assist and push me past my limits, someone who had the patience to explain steps thoroughly and guide me through answering my questions. Although I didn't have such a person when I was younger, I would love to be that for others. It's important for me to show all my students that anything is possible...

...their confidence. I specialize in history and politics, subjects that I believe are essential for understanding the world around us. My approach to tutoring is not just about memorizing facts but about making connections, developing critical thinking skills, and engaging with material in a way that feels relevant and meaningful. Whether you're preparing for an exam, tackling a difficult assignment, or simply looking to deepen your understanding, I am here to provide support tailored to...

...expertise in Government, English, History, Philosophy, Debate, Public Speaking, Writing, and Standardized Testing (especially SAT, GRE, and LSAT). I have 6 years of teaching and tutoring experience in classrooms, online, and in one-on-one settings. Additionally, I have experience working in the Department of Justice. My educational background includes a Bowdoin College BA in Government and Philosophy, Oxford University Visiting Student Year in Philosophy, Politics, Economics (PPE), and London School of Economics MSc in Philosophy and...

...pique students' minds. I always try to tie real life examples with the topic of the day, whether it be history or math, because that insight can often make the topic enjoyable as well as educational. An enjoyable session not only helps the students stay focused, but also helps to ingrain the lesson into their memories. In my spare time, I love playing basketball, enjoying a round of golf, reading about psychology, watching Bizarre Foods,...

...current student at the University of Virginia working towards a double major in sociology and public policy with a minor in political science. I am an IB graduate and IB diploma recipient with years of tutoring experience for students elementary through high school. I tutored most often in English, history, Spanish, biology, and chemistry. I was also an IB mentor helping high schoolers work through the diploma. My approach to tutoring is to cater to...

I have taught and tutored for years and bring a lot of enthusiasm and dedication to my students. I like to approach subjects with a tenacious and creative attitude, recognizing that we all learn differently.... I think learning is a very personalized endeavor, and I pride myself on tailoring my efforts to individual students. I like to make learning fun, engaging and rewarding.

...and Public Leadership, and a Certificate in Political Campaigning. While completing my Bachelor's Degree, I taught students weekly about voting rights and public policy for two years and I interned for a member of Congress for three summers in a row. I joined Varsity Tutors to help students become responsible citizens (and voters!) with a sound understanding of government, policy, and the economy. Although I am most passionate about government and economics, I can also...

...subjects and learning styles. As a licensed teacher with four years of experience at Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia, I've honed my skills in creating engaging, effective learning environments that cater to each student's unique needs. I am dedicated, personable, and reliable, with a deep commitment to helping students thrive academically and personally. My approach is tailored to address individual challenges and goals, ensuring a supportive and encouraging experience. Whether you're looking to strengthen your...

...I apply to be a writing fellow, where I would periodically join English classes and work with the students in small groups on their writing. Through that, I found I enjoyed the work, and now I'm starting a graduate program in the fall and I expect to be teaching my first class next spring. Writing and communication skills are important for anyone in any discipline to have, and I hope to be able to help...

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.