Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Arlington, DC

...city, from homes to public libraries to coffee shops. I aim to make learning and studying a low-stress experience and am trained in how to differentiate and accommodate work for students with exceptionalities. I am a highly motivated learner myself, pursuing a second master's degree in adult education. I am also an active cyclist, animal...

...in a mental health organization where I advocated for mental health on my college campus and was a research assistant at the Massey Cancer Center doing research on Cancer Immunology. I am passionate about the field of science and I will do my best to be of assistance in any subject you may be struggling...

...physics department at my university. In my spare time, I love to do a variety of activities including golf, mountain biking, reading, and hiking. I also consider myself an amateur card player and I have a deep appreciation for anything that involves problem solving. I look forward to using the knowledge that I have acquired...

...get past those barriers is to unpack an abstract concept (such as mRNA translation, for example) into both cartoon and word pictures so that we all "see" the big picture, then add the vocabulary to the concept once all are ready to move on. Not surprisingly, I am a bit of a story teller and...

...passionate about biology, math and music theory, I can tutor a broad range of subjects. A typical session will begin with introductions, and then continue into learning content by relating it back to real-life applications. In my free time, I enjoy running, music and volunteering. Learning has always been a positive influence on my life...

...with them and explain solutions in profound but simple terms. I help them draw inferences point by point to help them understand the essentials completely. I can teach AP chemistry in English or if you are English-Chinese bilingual, I would be your perfect tutor because my native language is Mandarin. I am persistent but flexible....

Experienced with elementary curriculum and differentiating tasks for below and above average achievers. Extensive behavior training and practiced with task management and building intrinsic motivation. Studied in German culture and language and very confident teaching levels 1 and 2 to build a foundation of grammar, verb usage, basic conversation vocabulary, and cultural contexts.

...biology to their lives. I emphasize relevance by discussing current research studies and findings pertinent to the topic at hand by asking students to share their knowledge on the subject and by discussing how I have found the knowledge useful. Objective 2: Students should know where to find information, how to critically evaluate that information,...

...with these subjects. I am currently attending the University of Maryland at Baltimore County for Math and Chemical Engineering B.S. degrees. I have been tutoring for over two years and absolutely love it! My teaching style depends on the student I am teaching. I am comfortable with any type of student and all learning styles...

...long study aboard program in China. There, I was able to increase my Chinese fluency and experience Chinese culture first hand. I enjoy tutoring Math and Engineering. Even though Math may seem difficult in the beginning, I believe that with proper guidance and determination, anyone can succeed at it. A few of my hobbies include...

...Science in Chemical Engineering. I am able to tutor in a variety of subjects, and I have the most experience in tutoring middle-school, high-school, and upper-level math subjects including Algebra I and II, Calculus, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, and multivariable calculus. My approach to tutoring involves explaining concepts clearly and succinctly and teaching...

...is Adam and I'm a Sophmore at American University. I've got a ton of experience with informal education from being a summer camp counselor, to being a supervisor at a literacy tutoring program, to being the Enrichment Director at an outdoors after school program. My goal is to make the world a kinder, more meaningful...

...Marine Biology. She recently moved to Washington DC to continue her career in education with DC public schools. She is on Varsity Tutors after school and on weekends. Sarah has always had a passion for sharing her love of math and science with students. She has a firmly held belief that everyone can be good...

I have extensive tutoring experience in math, physics, chemistry and engineering subjects. I really enjoy tutoring and like the interaction with students. ... Teaching is a way to share knowledge and improve your own learning.... By helping them understand the core concepts. Focus on understanding the problem itself rather than the solution.... By praising them on their successes, pointing out places for improvement and making learning a fun process.

...that I firmly believe in while tutoring is understanding the student's needs first. Open communication is very important and I utilize multiple teaching methods to allow the student to pick which is most beneficial for them. In my spare time, I enjoy going on walks outdoors, spending time with my family and friends, and doing...

...my senses by walking, dancing, listening to music, singing out load (Karaoke), bike riding, and the occasional binge watching on Netflix (with my family). Housecleaning does wonders for clearing my thoughts and processing feelings (especially when my children participate in completing their assigned chores). I enjoy Home & Garden Television (HGTV), interior design and decorating,...

...subjects, my absolute favorite subjects to teach are mathematical subjects and standardized test prep. I especially love to help students struggling in these subjects and to see their tremendous growth and improvement. My motto is to make learning fun and keep student motivated so they can enjoy our sessions and look forward to making improvements...

...Catholic University of America, a Master of Library Science from the University of Maryland, College Park, and a Certificate of American Sign Language interpreting from the Community College of Baltimore County. I also hold National Interpreter Certification from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf. I have published 18 books for children, teens, and adults....

...am an aspiring special education teacher. I have a lot of experience working with young kids from teaching dance, field hockey, tutoring math and reading. I think asking questions is so important for learning growth and it is something I encourage my students to do. Additionally, I know that everyone learns differently, so communication is...

I have expertise in various middle and high school mathematics and science subjects, including ACT and SAT-specific questions. I graduated cum laude with a Bachelors in Chemical Engineering from Vanderbilt University, and have 1 year of private tutoring experience.