Award-Winning SAT Reading Tutors in Washington DC

...of Georgetown University and incoming law student at Stanford University (starting fall 2018). At Georgetown, I studied English literature, as well as art history and business administration. My past tutoring and writing coaching experience is primarily volunteer-based. I've worked with an adult client learning English in preparation to take to the GED, a young adult client studying for the LSAT, and a few high school students applying to college. I enjoy working with students on...

...others to not only master scholastic material, but to become active partners in their learning. My goal is to help students develop into competent and engaged learners with strategies to succeed for the rest of their scholastic career. I graduated with honors from University of Texas at Austin (BA 2015) with an English major and history minor. Prior to graduating high school, I participated in a prestigious dual-enrollment at University of West Georgia. While in the...

...the SAT math section and biology; ranging from molecular biology to genetics. I started tutoring back in 10th grade when I created my high School's first after-school tutoring service, Success Program, where students come after school and seek help from 7 tutors including myself. Students that are in need of tutoring struggle to grasp the concepts thrown at them and I experiment and try various methods to make the concepts as easy to comprehend and...

...at Bennington College in Vermont. This was an incredibly challenging experience, in which I not only learned physics, chemistry and biology, but I also learned to be strategic with my time, and get the most out of my classes and homework. Upon completing the premedical program with flying colors I took the MCAT in mid July 2015. As someone who struggled with math and science in high school, but excelled in these same areas with...

...graduate of Georgetown University in Washington, DC. I graduated in the top five percent of my class with a 3.935 GPA, studying Government as well as Justice & Peace Studies. I was 4th in my graduating class from high school with a 4.11 GPA and numerous AP credits. My favorite subjects to tutor are Math and English. During college I worked with non-profit organizations, including a literacy tutoring program, and was on the Mock Trial...

...Angeles, and Collegiate School in Richmond, VA. I have designed and implemented a variety of curricula, across grade levels eight through twelve, from A.P. English Literature to core classes for 8th-graders. My experience encompasses British and American literature, the western dramatic tradition, Shakespeare, and substantial instruction in critical reading and writing. Additionally, I have designed and implemented elective courses in creative writing, modern poetry, Anglo-Irish literature, and Creative Non-Fiction. Highlights of my recent work include...

...really enjoy tutoring and the unique sense of accomplishment that can be shared with a student while working through a problem and developing a stronger understanding for the subject matter at hand. Teaching runs in my family and my parents and older sister have instilled in me a desire to work in education and share my enthusiasm for learning with others. In my experience, each student has a slightly different learning style, so I always...

...University of Maryland, College Park in 2012. I am currently obtaining my Masters of Science in Education with a concentration in mild to moderate disabilities at Johns Hopkins University. I am a part time para-educator at an Elementary School in Silver Spring and I also work at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), in Bethesda, MD. My tutoring experience began while I was obtaining my undergraduate degree. I tutored fourth grade mathematics and first grade...

...ACT Reading, 740 on my SAT Math, and 334/340 on my GRE (96th percentile, 168/170 for QR/Math, 166 for VR/Reading). The reason why I spent so much of my time teaching courses at Georgetown was not simply to gain experience and knowledge in the field, but also because I thoroughly enjoyed it. I enjoy interacting with students, and helping them to gain a thorough understanding of the subject, beyond simply knowing how to plug and...

...variety of subjects. I began tutoring students in Spanish and French, and continued with this work throughout high school. I also worked twice/week in the Spanish help center at my high school, helping groups of students with their Spanish homework. In college, I worked as a tutor on the online English tutoring platform called Ringle. There, I helped students and professionals develop their English skills. Through the French association Afev, I worked as a mentor...

...as a volunteer for disadvantaged students, all the while pursuing my own studies. I like to be an efficient tutor by emphasizing strategies to learn rather than merely forcing my students to memorize their textbooks, although sometimes that is necessary to succeed as well. I know from my own experience how much it matters to retain information in the long run instead of just cramming for short term exams, so expect my approach to be...

...from UMD with a Bachelor in Cell Biology & Genetics. I have been a part-time tutor with different private and non-profit organisations around the DMV area since 2012. I have tutored Elementary through College students in 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...

...I am extremely passionate about science research and worked as a bioinformatician/data analyst at UVA's Center for Brain, Immunology, and Glia. During my four years, I have successfully applied for 3 research grants and 1 scholarship independently. I have published 1 paper in Nature and recently submitted another. I hope to become a medical scientist (MD/PhD) involved in translational medicine, so that I can develop and arm doctors and nurses with new and powerful tools...

...a father, every experience was an opportunity to learn. From vacations to colonial Williamsburg where I learned about the structure and politics of the pre-revolutionary American colonies, to movie nights with my parents where we watched Casablanca and I learned about the German invasion of France and the puppet government they installed to be sympathetic to the Nazi political movement - I was always learning. This passion continued with my into my collegiate life, where...

I am an experienced tutor. I can teach English and History at all levels. I graduated from George Mason University. In addition, I have a TEFL Certificate. I can also teach elementary and middle school math and science.

...have experience critiquing and offering feedback on plays by college students and professional playwrights. In both academic and artistic settings, I love language almost as much as I love learning about the people I'm working with and fine-tuning the ways I work with them. My goal is always to make the process as productive and supportive as possible. I see tutoring as collaboration between tutor and student. I like to start by helping a student...

Hello! My name is Emily and I'll be studying Molecular and Cellular Biology in the fall at Johns Hopkins. I love tutoring and working with students in a range of different subjects. I have experience working with a large range of age groups and I try to make tutoring as fun, yet helpful and educational as possible.

...others. I believe that this spark needs to be fed with love, and from this spark all good, positive, and healthy things grow. Speech is one of the most powerful tools we have to touch one another. Proper communication can mean the difference between lighting a path to happiness and being lost in an unknown world. My goal as a composition instructor is to introduce students to college level writing, empower students, and enable the...

...at the Columbia University/Jewish Theological Seminary Social Work dual masters program. I have taught in a private school setting and worked extensively with study groups and tutoring throughout my college career. After wrestling through testing myself, I am now helping others with the GRE and SATs, AP and IB exam prep, college admissions, essay writing, K-12 math, English, Spanish, and elementary Hebrew. I have worked with younger students, undergraduate students, and adults in three countries...

...believer that the key to doing well on exams is confidence. In addition to working on the hard skills, I will help you figure out what your mental blocks are and be your cheerleader to help you believe that you are more than capable of getting where you need to be. Whatever your aim - to ace your next exam or get the score you need to get into your dream school, I'm happy to...