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

...I graduated from an international university in Spain with a BA in International Relations, earning research distinction and five class-level academic distinctions. My specialty is helping students-- particularly non-Native English speakers-- strengthen their academic writing skills. I focus on improving clarity and structure while maintaining the integrity of each student's unique voice. In addition to...

...in 6th to 12th grade. I love History because I love how it is like learning a story of the past, and there is always a new detail to learn that makes it more interesting. However, I also love subjects that help me learn about the world around us, like psychology and sociology! I look...

...name is Laetitia. I was a psychology major at Trinity Washington University with a minor in communications. I graduated in 2017. My favorite color is pink. I have a dog named Ellie, she is a mixed breed. She is pitbull and a husky. I am such a big fan of dogs! I am friendly, bubbly,...

...am Sydney, a 22-year-old college senior. I currently study journalism and sociology at American University and plan on staying and working in DC after I graduate! I am passionate about reading, social justice, education, learning, and connecting with others. I can't wait to get to know my students and help them in any way I...

...entertaining and above all, that my students can learn more and better. In my experience helping students with different types of difficulties to learn, especially to read and write (especially in the early years). I am passionate about education and learning opportunities for all, I consider it absolutely necessary for a better quality of life,...

...and writing, and held weekly conversational groups. Prior teaching experiences includes tutoring in math and reading with Apex Elite in Chicago, teaching horseback riding and horse science classes at a summer camp, and participating in College Mentors for Kids. I enjoy keeping up with current events, sports, and news stories and like to talk about...

...a Bachelor of Arts in Public Health, French Lit. and Cultural Studies. I am current going back to school to pursue a Nursing degree. I have experience working as a Teacher Assistant, Academic Tutor, and Paraprofessional. Confidence and good communication skills have continuously helped me to interact well with people. Subjects of interest include but...

Robert loves to tutor and has a well rounded list of subjects. ... Learning is the key to everything. Understanding and connecting with each individual is the path to learning.... Take the time to get to know the student as a person. Also, rather than focus on what the student does not know, instead focus on what the student does know.

...ranging from middle school aged, to college freshman through seniors, graduate students, and to adults. I was a TA and instructor during graduate school at Oregon State University (an environmental science/sustainability intensive writing course called Sustainability for the Common Good) for 3 years (2012-2015) and was also a TA and private tutor for 2 years...

I am a lifelong learner who enjoys helping others learn as well. I currently am studying for my doctorate in Clinical Psychology and hold 2 master's degrees in Clinical Psychology (M.A. and M.P.S.). I work with kids and adolescents in my clinical training position and enjoy helping others work through obstacles.

...knowing that my students look forward to learning and gain confidence to tackle new challenges; as they begin to take the necessary steps toward becoming independent learners. I enjoy getting to know my students on a personal level as well. I love to hear about their hobbies, families, hopes and dreams. Outside of tutoring and...

I am a constant learner with a passion for not only helping students achieve their highest potential academically, but also acquire some level of comfort, if not pleasure, from reading and writing. I thoroughly enjoy working with young people and find that the learning is always a two-way process when I interact with students.... I am always researching strategies and methods to help students connect with the subject matter and work through challenging assignments. I...

...I will also focus on topics of interest so they will continue to be interested. For example, if I had student that I was teaching Arabic to and their interest was in politics or sports I would focus on those topics more to keep them interested. I would also focus on confidence level as well....

I have a strong background in International Relations, Economics, and Mathematics. I have experience tutoring K-12 math, science, English and history. I enjoy working with students of all ages and have experience teaching students with autism, anxiety, depression, and more.

...Educating for Change. I began tutoring in 2008 as a volunteer at a community center in Tallahassee, Fla. Then, I was hired by a company in Leon County, Fla., where I was a tutor from 2009-2011. I also have experience as an educator. I taught Spanish at a summer camp in 2010 to students ages...

...may need to have it presented in different ways so that they understand. Over the years, I have learned many tricks for helping students succeed, and can bring that to my tutoring sessions. I am certified in Spanish, French, English and Social Studies at the middle school level, and I have tutored at the upper...

...to the correct answer, rather than giving it to them. I believe this method is the best way for the student to master the material. I enjoy the "aha!" moment my students have when the concept finally clicks. In my free time, I work on my two tea businesses. During my senior year at Rice,...

...Michael's College. I am most passionate about tutoring writing, reading comprehension, international relations, history, and politics. I also enjoy helping students prepare for standardized tests. My favorite experience so far has been working with gifted young people at Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth. I'm excited to help you reach your learning goals.

...student individually to deal with those issues will help remedy to break the barriers going forward. So there are these gapes that are the main source of misunderstanding of mathematical concepts. When I worked at Mathnasium I leaned that students enjoy learning math, when they truly understand it as a meaningful subject.

...cycle, and learning styles. I was also reviewed by a peer tutor and the Tutor Coordinator twice a semester in order to receive feedback on my performance. My academic career coupled with my prior work experiences in education have reinforced my passion for learning. I strongly believe that knowledge is power, and I drive to...