Award-Winning Study Skills and Organization Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...name is Melissa and I'm a recent graduate from Georgetown University, with a BS in Business Administration-Management and minors in Environmental Studies and Entrepreneurship. Throughout my college years, I've had several experiences in mentorship roles, including leading the Iacocca Global Entrepreneurship Intensive for high school students. I'm excited to devote my newfound free time to...

...improve literary efficiency in adults. During my time in the lab, I presented at international conferences and earned the title of co-author on a scientific manuscript. I have tutored many of my fellow classmates from high school to college, never earning below an A myself in these classes. While I've studied and tutored many subjects,...

...continued working as a SharePoint intern, and currently employed as a Business Analyst at a consulting firm. I am passionate about helping students because I was tutored for years and it really helped me get to where I am today, so I'd like to help our next generation of students. I can tutor in English...

...current position, I was a University of Michigan student studying Biopsychology, Cognition and Neuroscience in the honors program. While in college, I tutored middle school students in all subjects through a volunteer program called Peace Neighborhood. I also tutored high school students for the math section of the SAT one summer through Let's Get Ready!...

...in the way I have been helped. I have tutored elementary through undergraduate in various sciences and math. I have a lot of experience tutoring students with learning differences such as ADHD, ADD, dyslexia and social challenges. My personal philosophy is to customize my tutoring to each student to find what they excel at and...

...and logical thinker who always felt at ease during my math and business courses. I find joy in not only learning how to solve problems, but also understanding WHY we solve problems in the way that we do. As a tutor, my goal is to help my students attain the same depth of knowledge in...

...colonies, to movie nights with my parents where we watched Casablanca and I learned about the German invasion of France and the puppet government they installed to be sympathetic to the Nazi political movement - I was always learning. This passion continued with my into my collegiate life, where I felt motivated and driven to...

Think you can't? I know you can. I have proven experience that motivated students can learn anything they want when provided with the right opportunity and handed the correct tools. Since 1996 I have had a long, successful history of helping struggling students improve their grades, confidence, and competency in math.

...from Teachers College, Columbia University. She has taught in elementary schools for thirteen years, including schools in Los Angeles, and New York City. In the her last three years in DC, she was rated "Highly Effective" based on instructional observations and student academic growth. Jessica also taught and volunteered for many years in the Dominican...

...joy in teaching math, specifically Algebra. I love that math is very objective whereas there is only one answer although there are many ways to arrive at the answer. I have learned that, while tutoring, it is extremely important to have fun with a subject area and to make the content relatable to the student. These...

...credits. Reading and writing - I have written multiple publications and presentations within the field of psychology. Please feel free to contact me should you have any questions. My theory is that we work better when we have a knowledgeable, caring and supportive mentor guiding and challenging us. If you feel like this would be...

...for 3 years and have taught/coached mathematics teachers. I have experience with curriculum development and design and currently work in education policy. Learning is so fun once you realize it doesn't have to be difficult or boring and it's lifelong for me! There is no teaching without learning. No excuses! Just do it! I'm here...

...love history, traveling (have lived in Europe and South America), reading, watching/playing sports (soccer, basketball, football, rugby, hockey, baseball), and the outdoors (hiking, rock climbing, beaches, etc.). I also love getting to meet and know new people. I particularly enjoy helping others better themselves and to reach their highest potential. Thanks for taking the time...

...that emigrated to America and lived in the melting pot of New York City as well as Germany, which has fueled my interest in and perspective of various cultures and how they intersect with each other. I find the German language and culture to be one of the most misunderstood and beautiful, with much more...

...of the Desert and my Bachelor's Degree in Legal Studies from the University of California, Santa Cruz. I primarily tutor in the social sciences and social studies, but have retained enough knowledge to tutor in math and science for high school and below. My favorite subject to tutor is probably history because it was the...

...studying Biology and Public Health. I have been tutoring for a few years now and I believe I can provide quality advice/tips to any child struggling with a subject in school. Everyone has a different way they want to learn and I want to make sure I can help the people I'm tutoring find what...

...of my class with a 3.935 GPA, studying Government as well as Justice & Peace Studies. I was 4th in my graduating class from high school with a 4.11 GPA and numerous AP credits. My favorite subjects to tutor are Math and English. During college I worked with non-profit organizations, including a literacy tutoring program,...

...study skills, executive functioning, and academic motivation. I also have a deep love of math and enjoy helping students break down tricky concepts into simple, manageable steps. In addition to academic coaching and math support, I'm passionate about readingboth as a tutor and as a lifelong reader myself. I typically read over 100 books a...

...had my Emergency Medical Technician For the past 11 years. Worked in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Trauma. I have heled teach EMT classes and have been a CPR instructor. I have experience teaching and tutoring children from kindergarten to high school in areas from spinach, Science and math. I am aware of the different learning...

...a love for learning, inquiry and discovery in math, reading, writing, science and social studies. I believe that students are best engaged when the learning is individualized to their specific interests and needs. My teaching style focuses on providing hands on learning experiences and game based opportunities for students. During learning experiences, I gradually release...