Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...time, I enjoy watching anime and collecting word of wisdoms. My top 5 anime are: "Naruto, Death Note, Special A, Kimi ni Todoke and Kare Kano." I strongly believes that learning a foreign language creates more opportunity for one; it opens more doors because you are able to understand someone else's world. Learning a foreign language makes one see the world differently, and you realize how big and diverse the world really is. By understanding...

...in groups or one by one, focusing on the specific needs and requirements of each one. I prepare for international exams, job interviews, Spanish and technical English, with specialized vocabulary according to the profession (medical, law, police, commercial, kitchen, home, educational, etc.), Spanish for survival and introduction to culture and Peruvian society. My classes are characterized by being theoretical, practical and experiential, the student learns to function in a real environment such as supermarkets, local...

...but most beloved university, I served as a teacher at a small inner-city school in New Haven, CT. While there, I taught Language Arts and Social Studies units, tutored all subjects, and specialized in a class called ???Peace and Justice.??? I paid special attention to pursuing a vocation that would allow me to continue the lifestyle I have worked to lead since I was in middle-school: loving learning and loving other people. I am continuing...

My goal is to try my best to be not just a good mentor and teacher, but to also develop a personal connection with students so that I'm not just an average teacher. I am currently a student at George Mason University studying Computer Science. Feel free to ask me math or programming related questions! I play competitive games during my free time and I enjoy esports and otaku culture.

...work and live around the world - most recently working with goat farmers in India (long story). In college, I studied abroad in Jordan. My background as a tutor is a bit unconventional: at each of these nonprofits my job included training and teaching my coworkers technical data and computer skills. Additionally, I've worked as a tour guide throughout the years during summers in school or on the weekends when working for nonprofits. Finally, while...

I am a recent graduate from UMBC's Information Systems program. I have been tutoring privately for the past six years, ever since High School. I do mostly math, but can provide homework help in a variety of subjects. I work primarily with Middle School students, but also have experience with High School and College students. I believe that every student learns differently, and I seek to determine the learning style of each of my students.

I recently obtained a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from University of Maryland College Park. Growing up I always wished my teachers broke down math topics in a way that made learning interesting. I am here to implement that because knowledge is power. Obtaining power is suppose to be fun. Specifically make math fun.

...poetry, plays, and fiction classics -- everything from Shakespeare to Shelly! My dad is a lawyer, and has taught me the value of strong argumentation skills. I have published everything from short stories to journalistic articles, in my college paper or at The New York Times. Most students come to me for my encouraging spirit and fun attitude because I always want to make learning a positive experience. Writing an essay or dissecting a book...

...mathematics and Economics in various school settings as well as in tutoring. I always take pleasure explaining and helping others especially when it comes to Math, Economics and French Subjects. I developed syllabi, planned coursework, scheduled assignments, provided feedback to students, and aligned course materials to relevant theories bringing college among the list of the top 10 of the city. Furthermore, I conducted periodic teacher inspections, implemented teacher trainings, coordinated pedagogical research, and utilized classroom...

...of subjects, I am most passionate about math, Spanish, and ACT prep. Math hasn't always come easy to me, and this past year at Virginia Tech showed me that in order to succeed at a college level, a firm grasp of concepts is needed and only gained through practice. My tutoring philosophy stems from my own studying strategies; it is important to use every available resource and practice as much as possible. Getting stuck on...

...at Princeton University in the Near Eastern Studies Department. She is the first person from her school to attend an Ivy League institution, and her academic interests include immigration and education policy. A Scholar in the Nation's Service Fellowship recipient with the University, she is passionate about public service and looks forward to working in this sphere after college. In her free time, she leads a criminal justice reform campaign on campus and dances with...

...assistance with review workbooks and reading lists to help them remain fresh for the upcoming school year. I then went on to obtain a B.A. in Sociology from Bowdoin College, graduating in the top fifth of my class (Sarah and James Scholar). While attending Bowdoin, I worked as a research librarian assistant teaching students how to use the school's resources for research papers and leading library workshops for members of the community. After graduating in...

...in teaching IGCSE Geometry and Algebra II during my student teaching period. I also have two years of experience in preparing students for SAT Math. I have worked with children from different grade levels in both educational and non-educational settings. I make math come to live by linking what I teach to real life application so that students enjoy the beauty of mathematics. Given my diverse background in business and science, I am able to...

...tutor for two and a half years; tutoring students in a variety of math and physics courses. While I continue to tutor this wide array of courses, I most enjoy tutoring algebra, calculus I and physics I. I am a proponent of giving students a deeper understanding by relating unfamiliar topics with mastered concepts. I ensure that my students understand that math and science are increasingly important subjects to understand in this age of computers...

...everyone should be given the tools that will help them to succeed in the world; and the ability to read critically and write effectively are some of the strongest ones. My teaching experiences in 6th, 5th, and 3rd grade, as well as my peer tutoring in college, have given me a range of strategies for helping students learn to be effective readers and writers. As a bookworm and writer myself, I strive to find the...

...traveled all over the world both personally and professionally, specifically I have lived in Virginia, California, and Japan. A majority of the tutoring I have done has been peer-to-peer within the classes I'm taking but I did conduct more formal tutoring at the end of my senior year at VMI when I was a physics tutor for the academic center. Additional tutoring I have done has been for other Marines who have wanted to retake...

...student in neural computation, and majored in math as an undergraduate. I have lots of experience tutoring high school and college students in various levels of math classes, from Algebra and Geometry to AP Calculus. I work with the student to figure out how they learn best, and identify specific goals of learning to create a plan for tutoring. Outside of tutoring I enjoy outdoor activities, including rock climbing, mountain biking, and walking my dog.

...many different subjects (including all of the main subject areas for elementary and middle school), and am excited to broaden my horizons and gain experience tutoring SAT and AP test prep (especially AP Psychology and Government)! As a tutor, I tailor my tutoring approach to each client's specific needs and learning preferences, and aim to make our sessions together both enjoyable and effective. My favorite part about tutoring is developing positive, impactful relationships with my...

Native Mandarin Chinese speaker who studied English in China for Bachelor's and had Master's in University of Birmingham in UK, travelled to 14 countries, now lives in Alexandria, VA in US. Love cross culture and making friends, have great passion in languages!

Math is a subject I am very passionate about, and I enjoy helping others with this topic. I am a rising senior at George Mason University studying mathematics. Subjects I like to tutor include Calculus, Precalculus, Trigonometry, and Algebra. My favorite subject to tutor is Calculus since that was the class I became very interested in Math! Previously, I was a swim coach for five years with ages ranging from 4 - 18.