Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...tutor committed to helping students build confidence, master challenging concepts, and achieve academic success. With a Bachelor's degree from the University of Southern California in Business Administration and International Relations, and prior years of tutoring/mentorship experience, I specialize in breaking down complex topics into simple, relatable lessons that stick. My approach is always personalized, engaging, and goal-oriented, ensuring that every student learns in a way that works best for them. What I Can Provide? -...

...Education with a focus in History. Since graduation, I have begun teaching 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...

...of teaching, learning, and discovery is in my blood (though the passion for math never did quite transfer!). I have over ten years of experience as a tutor and teaching assistant, and can help students achieve their learning goals in a wide variety of subjects. I graduated summa cum laude/4.0 from both my graduate program in International Affairs at the George Washington University, and from undergraduate at Mercer University. While at Mercer, I triple majored...

I am currently a Freshman Student at the University of Maryland College Park, and I am working towards a degree in Information Systems with a Minor in Business on a Pre-Law Track. I am most excited to teach students English, Math, and other critical learning skills needed for higher-level concepts. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy spending time with my friends and family, going on walks, painting, reading, and traveling!

Education is for everyone. Everyone can learn. The more you know the better your chances of being successful in the world. Education can take you wherever you want to go.

...a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies, Educational Studies, and Italian Studies from Dickinson College. Throughout my undergraduate experience I had a lot of opportunities working in the classroom and tutoring. For 3.5 years I worked as an Italian peer tutor for undergraduate students at my college. My teaching experience ranges from K-12. When I was studying in Italy I worked as a teacher assistant in an Italian high school. I was also able to...

I am a Business Information Technology student at Virginia Tech. I have been an undergraduate teaching assistant for Introduction to Computational Thinking for three years. I am seeking to gain further experience in teaching and hope to make a positive impact.

I am a Spanish tutor of over 12 years that can help students of all ages and levels. I am very organized and can also help with organization and study prep.

...graduated high school with the International Baccalaureate diploma earning 30 college transfer credits. I additionally chose to do 4 higher level courses and 2 standard level courses rather than the regular 3 HL and 3 SL courses. For HL courses, I took: IB English Language and Literature, IB Music, IB History of the Americas, IB Biology. For SL courses, I took: IB Math Applications and Interpretations, and IB French. I was on the accelerated mathematical...

...public school teacher for four years in Arlington, VA where I taught grades 1-5. We covered the basics, from spelling and reading, to comprehension, presentation skills and state-wide test preparation. After being an elementary school teacher, I moved to middle school in Arlington, VA where I spent one year with 6-8 graders in special ed. We covered U.S./World History, Astronomy, Geography, Chemistry, and Advanced Reading & Writing Comprehension. I left teaching to pursue my MBA...

...learning is mistakenly perceived by many of my peers as nearly finished; however, the learning process is always ongoing and changing. Learning happens every day and it is often unseen or even unknown to many people. My personal philosophy is also my personal philosophy in playing/watching sports: the fundamentals and little things are the big things. Whether it is playing ultimate frisbee, basketball, football, by doing the small things correct and consistently, then we open...

I have 13 years of tutoring experience. My tutoring experience has been with elementary and middle school students. I have tutored students in Reading, Language Arts, and Math. Tutoring students has been a very rewarding job for me. My tutoring experience has enabled me to focus on the academic goals of the students.

History Major and Jewish Studies Minor from the University of Virginia. Juris Doctor from the Georgetown University Law Center. I enjoy working with students of all ages in a range of different subjects. I am committed to developing tailored learning plans designed to help each student achieve his or her goals.

I have had a lot of experience working in the classroom as a teacher's assistant, and mentoring students one on one as well. I received an education in the humanities, but I'm comfortable with all subjects at the lower levels as well. I like teaching because it gives me the opportunity to learn as well, along side the student.... When I begin working, the first thing I try to do is get to know the student...

...and Mary where I double majored in Economics and Political Science. My academic journey along with my tutoring and professional experience have equipped me with a robust foundation in critical thinking and problem solving. I've learned that every student is unique and deserves a tailored approach to learning. I believe personalized focus is paramount in creating a supportive environment for prospective learners. I look forward to the opportunity to inspire genuine curiousity and help students...

I'm a student at American University, and I've always been the kind of person to get excited about learning. I hope that tutoring will allow me to help other students enjoy learning by empowering them to succeed in subjects they might struggle with.

...from Trinity University. I have been living in the Washington, DC metropolitan area since 2001. I have worked with local and international students and families in an array of subject areas all over the 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...

...working at the NIH. I have experience tutoring college, high school, and middle school students. During tutoring sessions I like to pinpoint where the problem areas are and begin by working with students on the fundamentals. Once the basics are covered I like to work through problems together as a way to learn material, but ask that students spend some time studying topics at home/doing practice problems that we can go over during the tutoring...

...games than like exams, and to do this, I focus on testing strategy, which has proved successful for me during my SAT and graduate level exams. In addition to my background in test prep, english and math tutoring, I have also been a teacher of improv comedy at the Washington Improv Theater, and bring some of the same lessons I taught during those classes that I do to all my coaching sessions.... I prep for each...

I see my role as a tutor as one in which I first create an environment that facilitates learning while I provide the supplemental instruction. In this way, I will also be working to build the student's confidence to help them succeed in their academic pursuits.