Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...taker for ten months, where I reorganized, reworded, and supplemented lecture notes for fellow graduate students. I answered classmates' questions on the topics, compiled study guides, and was commended for my ability to make otherwise difficult concepts easy to understand. At University of California - Los Angeles, I organized and led many study sessions; and in high school, I tutored younger students in Mathematics, English, foreign languages such as Spanish & Chinese, and the sciences...

...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 and the pursuit of knowledge is absolutely necessary for an enhanced quality of life, and I try to convey this in my interactions...

I am a college student passionate about teaching as well as motivating and inspiring young students.... I believe that the teaching process is individual to every learner and as such, believe learning should be customized and altered to the needs every unique student.... During first sessions with students, I usually like to gauge where the student is at knowledge-wise by administering some sort of pre-test, whether verbal or written. This helps me to understand what the...

What makes me a great tutor is my ability to relate to struggling students. While in school, I initially had a hard time coping with classes. It was when I focused on my study and organizational skills, that I saw a steady improvement in my grades. With every improvement, I gained improved confidence and self -esteem. I know how to uplift and inspire students, while allowing them to strengthen their weak areas. ... Work with students...

...style and content. I am very familiar with MLA and Chicago styles. I teach my students how to formulate a thesis, or an argument; how to use evidence to test that argument; how to perform analysis on that evidence; how to draw conclusions from that analysis; and how to present it all in an interesting and engaging manner. Students in my classes experience success in other classes and in their education. A significant number have...

I have an overwhelming passion to teach mathematics and science to middle and high school students. I feel the irresistible drive to enlighten and encourage youth. Although Math is a subject that seems to scare even adults, my goal is to help students learn and grow in their academic endeavors.

...at Geneseo, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology. Since then, I work at WRAIR as a research assistant conducting sleep research. I am very passionate about psychology and hope to pursue a Ph.D. in clinical psychology in the near future. I want to give back to students in the same way people invested in me as a child. I have experience tutoring elementary-aged children, as well as psychology students in college.

...degree and in the following spring with Master's. Afterwards I aspire to go on to medical school and study Pediatrics. My tutoring experience covers elementary math thru high school Algebra 2. I'm comfortable using method books if the goal is to get ahead in class, but I'm also fine with just working through homework problems if you're just trying to make it through the year! When I'm not studying or tutoring, I enjoy baking sweets,...

I'm a third year medical student at Georgetown who graduated with a degree in neuroscience from Johns Hopkins and is passionate about tutoring subjects in the fields of science and medicine. I have extensive experience as a tutor and a teaching assistant.

...2018, both online and in-person. My students came with different goals and backgrounds - some wanted to take advanced level classes, some needed help after getting behind in their current ones. All of them have succeeded in the classes that I was tutoring and received good grades in those subjects. I tutor math (k-8, algebra 1 and 2, geometry), elementary and middle school English, as well as Russian. I am passionate about teaching because I...

...course in college sparked my interest and allowed me to apply my math skills to the world around me. I am a Virginia certified teacher in Middle school Math and Algebra 1, as well as a qualified tutor in all maths up to pre-calculus. After a couple years of tutoring and 3 years teaching Math in public schools, I found my favorite subject to teach is Algebra. I've helped students make progress in their grades...

I have been a teacher for 24 years, and I always believe that every student can learn. I have worked with many students with learning differences, including those with autism, ADHD, processing issues, and those who need something out of the regular routine to learn. I use music, movement, games, as well as traditional methods of learning to make sure that the information is most effectively learned.

...in the Montgomery County Public School System. I currently teach fifth grade. While I teach all subjects, I am most passionate about History and Math. Next year, I will begin a program at University of Maryland to receive my Masters of Education in Middle School Mathematics. Prior to becoming a teacher, I tutored students of all ages and levels and even traveled to Las Vegas to partner with Teach For America and work with students...

...grade teacher! I love helping my students learn and grow in subjects like math, reading, writing, science, and social studies! I have been teaching for three years now! I have my masters degree in Elementary Curriculum Instruction and I am LETRS trained (Lexia). I am also currently working on my Orton Gillingham training! I have experience with ESOL students and with Special Education students! I can't wait to help your student succeed!

Hello everyone, My name is Ian. I graduated with a degree in Physics and minor in Mathematics. I am currently working on a graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering. I have done work as a Teacher Assistant for a year in physics and astronomy. I believe in discovering the students strengths in learning and teaching accordingly. ... I believe in going through examples and problems to teach.... Have an introduction, then go over where they are struggling...

I am a college sophomore studying engineering. I've had student internships at Johns Hopkins' Applied Physics Lab and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, where I hope to work someday. At school, I compete on the intercollegiate sailing team, which is my #1 hobby (closely followed by playing drums or painting). I look forward to maybe getting to work with you!

...Writing, and History/Government/Civics are my primary tutoring subjects; however, I have tutored elementary students in all major subjects and provided one-on-one tutoring for High school AP course preparation. My passion stems from the desire to help students achieve their educational and personal goals. I believe that every child has the ability to learn and acquire knowledge for themselves. My professional life, spanning the non-profit and private sectors, has allowed me to support initiatives to improve...

...my education from the College of William and Mary. I focused on the sciences as I completed my major in neuroscience and minor in biochemistry. I followed up my bachelors with a post-bacc at George Washington University where I am pursuing a Graduate certificate in anatomical and transnational sciences. As a pre-med student, my goal is to attend medical school this coming fall. As a tutor, My goal is to address any and all obstacles...

...department. I am passionate about learning and took as many courses as possible in college including courses in chemistry, physics, biology and opera performance. I am also passionate about teaching. I live for that 'ah-ha' moment when you can see a concept click in a students mind. I believe in teaching not only how but why, and insist on finding real life applications to keep students engaged. When I am not tutoring I work for...

...Students of all ages have many necessary expectations from educators placed on them in class. However, as educators, it is important that we maintain a certain level of versatility when teaching students. It does not matter how knowledgeable we as educators if we are unable to make concepts comprehensible to students learning the material for the first time. Some of the most influential educators are individuals who challenge students in new ways that help them...