Award-Winning Spanish Tutors in Washington DC

I have over ten years of tutoring experience from elementary school to college level subjects. I recently completed a PhD in Marine Ecology studying blue crabs in the Gulf of Mexico. I love math, science, and languages.

...passion for education and have six years of tutoring experience working with students on subjects ranging from test preparation (PSAT, SAT, SAT II, AP, ACT) to Spanish language to college admissions. I have worked with some of the most well-respected tutoring companies and have achieved tangible results working with students of all levels. I have developed a skills-based approach to standardized tests that has helped my students demystify the SAT and ACT tests. With patience,...

...experience tutoring one-on-one or large groups, in both English and Spanish. The majority of my time tutoring has been working with elementary school students with reading and writing. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Reading, Spanish and English. In my experience, the most effective tutoring occurs when the student can connect one of their interests and the subject matter, in order to make the subject less intimidating and...

...their knowledge best through hands-on learning, and my role is to facilitate this learning by creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where all students feel comfortable speaking up when they have questions or know the answer to a problem. I firmly believe in the importance of education, but having fun is also crucial; finding this balance between the two makes learning enjoyable. In my free time, I enjoy dog sitting, taking strolls around campus, walking...

...in Charlotte, NC. I have worked in healthcare, as a fitness instructor, and most recently, as a teacher assistant at Hickory Grove Elementary. I have worked the most with students in grades 1-5 in math, science, and reading. I had the incredible opportunity to grow up on the mission field in the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Those years gave me the ability to become a fluent Spanish speaker, as well as the chance to connect with...

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...

I am a first year college student at the George Washington University and have been tutoring since freshman year of high school. I've mainly worked with students in elementary and middle school not only tutoring them in topics such as mathematics and writing, but also helping native Spanish speakers overcome the language barrier. Within the last year I have also taught SAT prep, and Honors Spanish.

I am a recently returned Peace Corps Volunteer with a passion for both teaching and learning. Dependable,dedicated and eager to serve others.Originally from Denver, I have recently relocated to the DC area and am enjoying it's diverse population.

...whole life, whether it has been academics, career advice, or standardized testing, I have always helped those around me strive to do better. My parents raised me to be kind and understanding, but I also have the courage and ability to be honest in order to help people improve themselves. I spent four years in college as an editor of a constitutional democracy journal, culminating in the position of editor in chief, so reading, writing,...

...particularly challenging or you get confused, let me know. There's no judgment. If you have a question about the material, don't be afraid to ask it, regardless of how simple (or stupid) you may think it is. Whether it clicks for you in 5 minutes or 5 hours, I'm willing to work with you for however long it takes until you feel comfortable with the material. Everyone has innate potential, and I will work to...

...Social Experimental Psychology and the Psychology of Eating. Following graduation, I returned to SW Florida and joined the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) college readiness program piloting in my home town. In small groups, I fostered a collaborative, inquisitive academic environment applying Socratic-method instruction and advanced level questioning and problem-solving attitude. It was as an AVID GDL that I realized my passion for preparing students for college admission and success. I expanded this passion out...

...I have tutored students in math, economics, physics, violin, and music publishing for five years. My favorite subject is math because it involves critical thinking and universal concepts. My teaching philosophy is to target the student's source of frustration, to ensure correct terminology using the student's course materials, to provide strategies for memorizing information, and to focus the bulk of the tutoring session on the student's homework or projects. In addition, I am very understanding,...

...and Pre Medicine. I am passionate about tutoring because I appreciate learning and firmly believe that an eagerness to learn is a key to success in life. I hope to instill in my students this same passion and drive. Although I am able to tutor a variety of subjects, I most enjoy tutoring English grammar, high school chemistry, and beginning Spanish. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, taking dance classes, attending live performances, and...

...I've been writing for more than 10 years now, and every time I do it I feel more passionate about it. I like to think that words are the frontier of knowledge, meaning you can widen the view of your world through the act of writing and reading tempting to cross the fringes of reality through imagination. About me: I like: action, spaghetti western and science fiction movies. About the writers I love, there are...

...Latin American Studies. Prior to graduating I studied abroad in the Dominican Republic, Cuba, and Spain. It gave me a wonderful opportunity to enhance my skills in the Spanish language and to completely immerse myself in the Latin culture. I had experience volunteering as an ESOL teacher with Tenants and Workers United. Also, I was a Consular Services intern with The Consulate of Costa Rica in Washington, D.C. These experiences prepared me to speak Spanish...

...International Affairs and German with a minor in Biological Sciences from The Florida State University. During my undergraduate, I worked at an ACE Learning Studio as a tutor for various subjects ranging from Economics, German, Government and Biological Psychology. During this position I received my CRLA I Tutor certification and once won Tutor of the week award! I work very well with others as I am adaptable and cater to the needs of my students....

...who is passionate about education with a strong ability to engage groups of students. I graduated in Argentina, where I earned my Bachelor's in education. I am an organized and efficient educator who strives to collaborate with all members of the community of the school to promote the school's philosophy. I have mastered the skills to take and prepare for exams. I successfully passed any exam I took in one attempt, and I can prepare...

I'm a graduate from the University of Virginia having studied Economics & Psychology, with a minor in History, and I am currently obtaining my MBA from the Darden School of Business through the University of Virginia. I have been tutoring for about five years and I enjoy working with students to help them realize their passions for learning. I look forward to working with you!

...to tutor are biology, chemistry, psychology, art history, and environmental science on both a high school and Advanced Placement level. Alongside those subjects, I am comfortable teaching middle school and lower level high school math and science, and I offer test preparation for both the SAT and ACT. Outside of academics, I like to train for memory sports, and my current goal is to set a Guinness World Record for memorizing the most decimal places...

As an early graduate of Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service, I am excited to not only prepare my students for academic success, but also provide insights into how to excel at elite universities. I hope to be both a competent instructor and compassionate mentor to all students.