Top Social Studies Tutors serving Alexandria

Gabriella: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...and especially enjoy subjects in the math/science discipline. I have been living in the DMV since June 2015, and definitely miss my outdoor adventures in the Ozark Mountains. I am very flexible for scheduling and would love to talk to you more either through email or on the phone. I am such a dork and really love making study guides, so if that's your kind of thing you should definitely reach out. I look forward...
Education & Certification
University of Arkansas - Bachelors, Environmental, Soil, and Water Sciences

Emily: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...stories, poetry and magazines, movies and YouTube videos. Among my other favorite subjects to tutor are U.S. History (AP), U.S. Government (AP), Public Speaking, English Literature, and College Essay Editing. I worked in the House of Representatives for 3 years as a Press Assistant and Legislative Aide, which provided me with excellent knowledge and insight into our government and how it works. Again, I think that being able to apply what students learn in the...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, History and Spanish

Laura: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...of different techniques I can use to help students learn and retain material. Furthermore, I like to demonstrate to students how math is connected to our every day lives, which in turns makes it one of the most important subjects to learn in school. My teaching/tutoring style is more like a conversation where I like the student to be as involved in the learning process as I am in the teaching process. I enjoy students...
Education & Certification
CSU Sacramento - Bachelor in Arts, Libreal Studies
Walden University - Master of Science, Literacy

Matthew: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...at Georgetown University Law Center. After receiving my Bachelor of Arts from Holy Cross in History and Religious Studies, I headed south to Yale for my master’s degree in Religion and a certificate in Educational Leadership and Ministry. During both my undergraduate and graduate careers I have been fortunate enough to help students with SAT preparation, college application essay writing, and have experience teaching both History and Religion classes at a high school level. While...
Education & Certification
College of the Holy Cross - Bachelor in Arts, History/Religious Studies

Kirk: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...US HIstory (4 years), US History (regular and honors) 12 years, including currently, World History (10 years), Psychology (4 years), Government, both middle and high school, (10 years) , and various regional courses such as Latin America and Asia. I have also taught Geography (4 years). I have taught large and small classes, and I have experience tutoring. I have a lot of experience working with students who learn differently, and am very familiar with...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Maryland-College Park - Current Grad Student, Geography

Laura: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...College and Georgetown Law. Teaching is in my blood-my mother is a teacher, and she instilled in me the love of helping someone reach his or her potential with compassion and enthusiasm. I have been tutoring since middle school and I don't ever plan on stopping! My favorite subject to tutor is the LSAT, but I also LOVE English, US History, and World History. During my free time, I enjoy reading voraciously, sewing, and volunteering...
Education & Certification
St. John's College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts
Georgetown University Law Center - Juris Doctor, Law
ACT Composite: 32
LSAT: 170

Matthew: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...The University of Kentucky. I have been an educator for 11 years teaching English Language Arts with an emphasis on reading comprehension and writing. I have written Common Core curriculum for three different organizations including the District of Columbia Public Schools. I tutor Reading, Writing, Literature, and History. I love tutoring these subjects because they bring together great stories and allow students to develop opinions and skills that will inform them for life. My style...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelors, History
University of Kentucky - Masters, Educational Leadership

Brian: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
I am an attorney with a background in finance and economics and an interest in history and political science. Throughout my academic career, I worked with a variety of students and enjoyed helping them master subject matter and prepare for tests. I look forward to helping students in the greater Washington area.
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 750

Valerie: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...a focus on Accounting. I also received my Masters in Business Administration. I am a Certified Government Financiam Manager (CGFM) and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Throughout college, I tutored students from grades K-8 in the subjects of Reading and Math. I also tutored my colleagues in the subjects of Accounting, Finance, and Public Speaking. I enjoy tutoring in Accounting because I believe Accounting is a concept that each individual can use in their lifetime,...
Education & Certification
Hampton University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Hampton University - Masters in Business Administration, MBA

Alex: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...deeper understanding of the facts presented in class or in the textbook. I find that this technique works very well with math and physics, where understanding the theory is often the key to being able to see a problem and find the right path to a solution. I also try to apply this method to test preparation, so that students aren't just following a test-taking strategy because they were told to, they are using that...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Dan: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
My name is Dan Butler and I'm a recent graduate of the College of William and Mary. I work as a consultant in the DC area. My academic background is in history and government/political science and I enjoy sharing the knowledge I've acquired in those subject areas with others.
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 720

Keith: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...to education (from the educators side) back when I was in college, working with students at a local high school. First with them, and also my friends, I noticed that I really enjoyed helping people understand something they were struggling with. Thats why I hope to tutor as many students as I can handle. The thing I enjoy most about teaching is the opportunity to help students learn. I enjoy knowledge, both the receiving and...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Unknown, International History
Valparaiso University - Masters in Education, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Samuel: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...studied international relations and international economics, with a focus on human rights, migration, and refugee policy. I participated in study trips to Nepal and Georgia and spent the summer of 2019 interning in Berlin at a think tank. Prior to starting at SAIS, I worked at a non-governmental organization working electoral reform and assistance projects in Jordan and Libya. I completed my undergraduate education at Brown University in May 2015, graduating with an honors degree in...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, International Relations
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Samantha: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...University School of Advanced International Studies. I completed my B.A. at Brown University in 2013 with a degree in international and comparative political science and economics. I have experience working with students of a variety of ages from coaching an elementary school Science Olympiad team to working with adults prepare for the GRE after having been out of school for decades. Whether it's GRE test prep, French, math or economics, my approach to tutoring is...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, 1. International and Comparative Political Science 2. Economics
Johns Hopkins University-Schools of Advanced International Studies - Current Grad Student, 1. Conflict Management 2. International Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Elliot : Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...my personality blends southern California's easy-going attitude with D.C.'s high levels of intensity and motivation. I am delighted to be back home in the D.C. area after four amazing years studying in Los Angeles, a college career which was punctuated by two professional experiences: a semester-long job back in the D.C. area working on a presidential campaign and a semester-long stint as an eight grade math and English tutor in a L.A. school. These job...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Diplomacy and World Affairs

Nichole: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...and high school teacher. I believe all students can succeed if give the right tools and support. I have experience working with students of all age/grade levels on subjects ranging from history, English, writing, math, and test prep. I believe in empowering students with the skills they can apply across their course work. No two students learn exactly the same way and I spend time getting to know personal learning styles to better tailor their...
Education & Certification
Clarke University - Bachelors, History and Education
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management

Hans: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...and Lee University illustrate my ability to tutor enterprising students. I myself have demonstrated the ability to manage large workloads under strict timelines in the context of a rigorous curriculum, and I am compelled to share my knowledge and techniques with younger students. In college, I was the proud recipient of the H.J. Heinz Corporation Scholarship; a full-tuition award complete with 2 internships, given to outstanding academic leaders. I chose to go to Washington and...
Education & Certification
Washington and Lee University - Bachelors, Business Administration major, Philosophy minor
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31

Rachael: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...subjects, my strongest suit is writing. I read my friends' papers all the time - and really enjoy doing it! I can read anything from college essays, creative writing, or help you with the SAT writing/reading sections. I am also happy to help you brainstorm and talk through ideas on papers you haven't yet started. In my free time, I love reading, writing, cooking, hiking (or really, doing almost anything outside), and spending time with...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 740

Holly: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...classrooms, K-6. Prior to becoming a teacher, I had extensive experience tutoring students of all ages, from second grade all the way up to those at the graduate level. I've tutored U.S. History at the elementary, middle, and high school levels; World History at the middle school level; Earth Science and reading at the elementary level; and writing at both the elementary and graduate levels. My favorite subject to both teach and tutor is anything...
Education & Certification
Oglethorpe University - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature (Minor in History)
Pacific University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary Education

Elana: Alexandria Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...Center Tutor for three years, where I helped college students develop their writing projects across the social sciences in humanities. As a Writing Tutor, I coached students through all steps of the writing process, from developing a research paper and crafting a thesis statement, to editing for clarity and grammar. After graduating, I lived overseas for a year where I worked as an ESL teacher. I worked in elementary school classrooms and developed lesson plans...
Education & Certification
Whitman College - Bachelors, Politics
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