Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving Leesburg, VA

...and ESL level), and I also teach the Reading and Writing sections of the SAT. I am a native English speaker and have received in A's in all of my college-level writing classes thus far. Every student has different strengths and learning styles, so I always welcome any resources or suggestions that can make our...

...and have just had my first book published titled Budget Superpower - How Russia challenges the West with an economy smaller than Texas'. I am passionate about global affairs, history, geography, politics, and writing. Recent articles of mine include - Taiwan's evolving military calculus - https://asiatimes.com/2023/05/taiwans-quest-to-upgrade-battle-readiness-is-evolving/ - Government involvement in the international drug trade -...

...with students who needed to retake the GCSE maths test, which students in England have to take at age 16, and successfully helped numerous students to pass this when they'd previously thought themselves unable to. I want to help students to succeed and realize their full potential, and will work at the speed which best...

...a two year master's program at the University of Notre Dame. During these two years, I completed my coursework for a master's degree in education while teaching in an under-resourced school in Dallas, Texas. There I taught the skills of effective writing, speaking, and listening to students in grades 6 through 8 in grammar, vocabulary,...

...New York City Department of Education. I worked at two of NYC's prestigious specialized high schools, helping a diverse student population. I went on to earn National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification. I took some time away from teaching to pursue a second MA in Literacy Learning. My research focus was on reading comprehension...

...segments, tailoring my teaching approach to fit the unique needs of each student. Witnessing the moment a student grasps a challenging conceptoften referred to as the "light bulb" momenthas always been profoundly rewarding. As I progressed through my academic and professional career, I continued to tutor in various capacities. Whether it was assisting elementary students...

...years living in Medellin, Colombia where I taught English at La Universidad Catolica de Oriente. I 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,...

...a lifetime language learner, novelist, dad, and student of the world; I love to help people make connections to English from Latin. I have taught high school Latin and tutored for the SAT for several years. I am TEFL certified, and I have experience teaching students of many different nationalities. I can help you see...

...prepare for their standardized tests and school exams by teaching them valuable study methods and breaking down the questions until they are able to grasp a deep understanding of the subject. Not only do we make outstanding improvements, but we are able to have fun and make discoveries through our engaging conversations. I believe curiosity...

...have taught classes of 10+ adult students in ESL. I designed these lesson plans and executed them, along with original assignments, tests, and classwork. I've also directly tutored younger students between 10-12 years of age in ESL and math. In high school, I helped other students in math. I am a great tutor because I...

...to their personal learning style. I myself got tutoring help in high school, and I truly believe it made a world of a difference and helped me get into my dream university. In my free time, I enjoy cooking, drawing, exploring nearby hiking trails, and reading on my windowsill on a rainy day.

...the ACT, SAT, SAT Subject Tests, AP exams and others. I have tutored middle school students in English and Math, high school students in Algebra and US History, and private clients in SAT test preparation. Whether you are preparing for a major exam or simply need a bit of assistance with your coursework, I can...

...improve my score beyond my expectations, and I hope to do the same for my students. Since I have been on the other side of the picture, I know what worked best for me and hope to incorporate those techniques in my own practice. I love teaching and the feeling it gives both me and...

I believe that learning is one of the most enjoyable activities in life, and I love the process of helping students make a connection with the material they're studying. ... Every person is different, so I tailor my tutoring sessions to the strengths, weaknesses, and goals of each individual student. I believe that honesty and good communication are the keys to building the trust necessary to optimize our time together.

...I graduated from Georgetown University with a degree in international politics. I have experience tutoring and teaching all grade levels, from elementary-schoolers to adults. In my sessions, I like to focus on problem-solving strategies, critical thinking skills, and tips to write cleanly and with style. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, and U.S....

...empowered to explore complex 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...

...to prepare for those exams, what's expected & how to study in a comprehensive way so that you can use what you've learned in the field, instead of forgetting about it the moment you begin working. Second to the mind-body connection, is my passion for sharing knowledge. I love to teach others what I've learned...

...vulnerabilities that can accompany learning a new skill, and my first priority in a tutoring session is that my client feels comfortable and free to learn without judgement. I received my bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature and Film Studies and embraced my love of close reading and analysis. I worked at the Writing...

...years. I taught a number of students with unique needs such as English Language Learners, students with learning disabilities, and students needing remediation. My favorite part of teaching is getting to know my students as learners and tailoring my instruction to meet their needs. In my free time, I like to read novels and literary...

...remember the struggles of trying to learn material that just wouldn't click in my head. Given that, I like to go about tutoring from that place of understanding. I believe that just because the material doesn't get through to a student, that doesn't mean it's unable to be learned. I'm excited to find new, creative...