Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...20 years to public policy work, specifically focused on writing, content editing, and public speaking. I am currently engaged in part-time work as a behavioral health specialist, providing individual and group therapy for individuals facing challenges in personal and professional life decisions. I have trained members of the general public ways to write in a style that is clear, concise, and persuasive. When addressing new subject areas, I've worked with people to break down information...

I've tutored in London for over seven years, and I love the process of helping a student progress and gradually get better at a subject. It's what motivates me to keep teaching.

...studio art degree, film production degree, and a minor in liberation theology. After graduating, I lived in El Salvador and taught film editing, art, and photography in Spanish for a summer. Upon my return I found a job at a comedy club, I was an Administrative Marketing Manager for two years. I was accepted to an MFA program at American University in Washington DC which brought me to the East coast. I studied Film and...

...graduating Senior, Honors Biology & Psychology Dual Major, Chemistry & Classical Civilization Dual Minor. I'm the founder of a non-profit organization (2017) called Mentoring Youth & Teens' Health (MYTH) geared towards mental health awareness and youth development. I've also served as an undergraduate researcher for 4 years from Howard University to MIT to UCLA research experiences. I've represented my country and school on the national and international level via conferences and research presentations. I'm a Forbes...

...idea. Syntax, grammar, vocabulary, punctuation, spelling, and handwriting are also important at this stage. By the time they finish fifth grade, they should be able to do basic research and reports, write narratives, make persuasive arguments in compare/contrast essays, and develop ideas in a clear way. In middle school, they are introduced to writing for specific topics and audiences. They learn how to make persuasive arguments using the appeals (pathos, ethos, and logos), preparing for...

The beauty of life is the ability to explore and conquer endless terrain of possibilities, simply by being willing to learn. my goal is to help students discover that joyous adventure of learning.

...ready to help any student no matter if you need alot of study assistance or a little, I am here to help everyone. I remember the teachers that earned the respect of their classes which inspired me to learn when I was in all levels of my educational process. I am passionate about having this positive input into the lives of students. I have work experience in an educational environment as a 4-6 grade teacher,...

Anyone can learn another language, comparative/applied linguistics and simultaneous translation/interpretation at any age. I use multiple intelligences, multimodality and authentic integrated strategies to make your language learning journey one with ease, proficiency and fluency in four skills and fun!

...since I was a high school student, which has given me hands-on experience in different kinds of teaching styles. My time in University has helped me to develop an outstanding time management skill, especially as I had to work to supplement my income. My inspiration for teaching emanates from my own school experience; particularly because of my physics and math teachers. My physics teacher enthusiasm and my math teacher commitment always motivate me to work...

...to unlock the writer that exists inside of you. Writing is not easy but it is one of the most essential and rewarding skills one can possess, and with time, patience, and plenty of practice you can begin to find the words that have been eluding you. I have years of writing experience: as a grant writer for a non-profit, writing opinion pieces for national and international media outlets, and publishing poetry in literary journals...

Hello! My name is Geoff. I'm an aspiring professor in Linguistic Anthropology, currently studying for my MA in Anthropology. I am incredibly passionate about academia, and would love to be a part of your journey to academic success.

...could learn and grow at their own pace. I used a range of techniques and materials, including whiteboards, textbooks, props, and historical information, to bring lessons to life. One of the things that set my program apart was the sense of community that we built. As my students progressed, they began to share their knowledge and support each other, creating lifelong friendships. Together, we explored the world around us, taking trips to Washington D.C., where...

...My name is Alex. I am a 24 year old graduate student starting at Georgetown University in the Fall. I recently returned from Botswana where I served as a Peace Corps volunteer. I have experience working with high school, middle school and elementary school students. I am creative and enjoy learning and teaching equally. I am also motivated and I am not afraid to revisit a topic if I or the student feels that they...

...is Hailey Worsley and I am currently a 3rd 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...

...tests) and having scored in the 95th percentile on the verbal and writing sections, I know the tips, tricks, and strategies that will help you reach your goal score and more. To do well, you don't need to become a better reader or writer - you simply need the strategies that will help you be a better test taker. I'm a government affairs professional in D.C., with a passion for government and politics and an...

...and writing skills. I enjoy tutoring Spanish because I am not a native speaker, so I know what it's like to start from scratch when learning a language. Learning Spanish requires you to practice and embrace the mistakes, so I want to create a comfortable and stress-free environment for my students to thrive in. I'm passionate about making Spanish an enjoyable journey so my students can move forward and use their new abilities in their...

...is Catherine and I am a second year chemical engineering major with a minor in computer science at UVA. In high school I took AP Chemistry, AP biology, AP physics 1, AP Calculus BC, multivariable calculus/linear algebra, AP Government and politics, AP language and composition, AP Art, psychology/sociology, and AP French. I worked at Kumon and have experience working with preschool, elementary, and middle school students as well. I am very comfortable tutoring in math...

...I lived in Spain during college to improve my Spanish and expand my cultural appreciation and understanding. I greatly enjoy tutoring in writing and Spanish because language and communication are my most natural talents, and communication is an essential skill for any person. My teaching philosophy is that all students can succeed and enjoy learning. My tutoring style is to respond directly to the needs of the student--listen to his/her preferences, insights, and needs, and...

...recent graduate of Syracuse University, having earned a master's degree in International Relations. As I continue my post-graduate plans, I'd like to use my spare free time to help students in a variety of subjects. I have worked with students in a variety of settings, including summer camp, a magnate high school, and a private English school in South Korea. As a tutor, I'll help you gain subject mastery through a methodical approach starting with...

...with learning differences and students who think outside the box. In 2013, I earned my Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management. In addition, I've co-lead summer intensives for college students and students in K-12th grade. My tutoring pedagogy is facilitating student-led learning and empowering students to own their potential for growth and successful outcomes. I believe in the fundamental right for all children to receive a well-rounded education in efforts to contribute to their...