Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...State University for law school, I have a Master of Arts in Teaching degree from The Johns Hopkins University, and received my Bachelor of Science degree from Oklahoma State University in Agricultural Economics and Philosophy. Following undergrad, I taught one year of second grade in Baltimore City. I then moved on to be a Kindergarten through eighth grade math specialist at another school the next year. In addition to my classroom experiences, I have been...

...recent graduate of Wake Forest University where I received my Bachelor of Science in Mathematical-Economics. I began tutoring Economics through my university's tutoring center, but soon branched out to local junior high and high schools where I focused on tutoring Math. While I always enjoyed tutoring undergraduate students, I found great satisfaction in teaching Math to struggling teenagers. From my experiences, I learned that anyone can tackle basic mathematical ideas if they are given proper...

...senior at the University of Maryland-College Park; I am currently studying Mathematics, specifically Statistics with the hopes of doing project management, data science, or actuarial science in the near future. One fun fact about myself is that I am currently learning yoga. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life. In my spare time, I enjoy playing basketball, exercising, and biking different trails.

...rising third-year pre-med studying biology and visual arts at the University of Chicago. I work in a neuroscience research lab, and I have been a certified emergency medical response instructor at UChicago for my two years at the school. In addition, I am a volunteer at the Comer Children's Hospital at UChicago Medicine. Throughout my time tutoring students of ages K-12, I have had the most experience in STEM topics including math and science as...

Hello! My name is Serene and I am a first-year biology major at the University of Virginia. I enjoy reading, writing, and cooking delicious meals for my family! :-)

...my strongest subject, but everything changed when I committed to practicing and engaging with problems. With consistent effort and the right strategies, I not only improved but also developed a liking for the subject. This experience shapes my belief that every student can succeed when teaching is tailored to their needs, and I am dedicated to finding those personalized approaches to help students thrive. As a tutor with experience in math at all levels, from...

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.... Make learning interactive.... Set goals. Tailor the learning to the student.... Start by focusing on...

...an undergraduate seeking a BA at Georgetown University. I am majoring in Spanish and Government and minoring in Education. I have been a tutor for multiple subjects to kids ranging from 5-16 years old for over 4 years. I have tutored a range of subjects, including most levels of math, biology, government, writing, and Spanish. My favorite subject to teach is Spanish because I love the language and culture that comes with it! Although I...

...an undergraduate student at James Madison University. As a Junior, I am close to graduating with a major in Psychology (B.S.) with minors in Data Analytics, Biology, and Criminal Justice. Following this program of study, I hope to attend graduate school and pursue a career in Neuroscience Research and Quantitative Psychology. Through the classes I have taken for this career path, I have gained a deep understanding of Statistics, Psychology, and Biology. Through my courses...

I am a senior consultant specializing in journalistic essay writing and political research on foreign countries. In my spare time, I enjoy volunteering as an after-hours English/Language Arts teacher at Kramer Middle School and writing. I was a Math major at Williams College, class of 2015.... Students learn best when they learn how to think about problems instead of just memorizing lists of rules. Teaching should be customized for each student.

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.

...excited to be working with Varsity Tutors. After taking a break from tutoring to travel North America and abroad, I'm glad to get back into doing what I love...having interesting conversations about subjects that can seem very boring. While standardized testing seems to drain the life out of every subject, there are ways to make it fun while still having the tools to ace the test. My style of teaching integrates the real world as...

...Bachelor's Degree from Shepherd University in English Education and have completed Master's work in English through George Mason University. I helped start and was the founding tutor in Shepherd University's Writing Center and worked as a research assistant for a professor on her book. I have taught English/Language Arts in both middle and high school. I am very passionate about both reading and writing. I have taught theatre, ELA, career investigations, and journalism and helped...

...my academic background and my professional experience, I bring a strong passion for helping students and an experience working with young people to my position as a tutor. While at BU, I worked as a Student Adviser for incoming freshmen, and served on the college's Academic Conduct Committee. More recently, I have been a youth basketball coach in the Arlington County Rec League. I feel that the most effective tutors are those who are both...

I am a Spanish tutor of over 12 years that can help students of all ages and levels. I am very organized and can also help with organization and study prep.

...third-year student at Wheaton College (MA). I am working towards my Bachelor of Arts as a double major in English and Anthropology, with a minor in General Education and Marketing. Since graduation, I have worked with children and young adults throughout my life, volunteering as an English teacher in the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua for Outreach360, working as a daycare and preschool teacher creating opportunities for early language learning and acquisition, and am currently almost...

...a graduate student at Georgetown University and part-time tutor with over eight years of experience tutoring students of all ages in a variety of subjects, including test preparation. To me, there is nothing more rewarding than mastering a new concept, and my goal is to help you achieve self-confidence in your test taking abilities through practice and hard work. I believe that many test-takers waste time on skills theyve already mastered and dont focus enough...

...learners successfully bridge the gap between where they are at and where they want to be in reading, writing, listening and speaking English for the TOEFL test. I have been an ESL teacher overseas in Korea, Vietnam, and Taiwan for 13 years and I have worked with students from Pre-K to adult. I also speak Spanish and Korean, and am learning Mandarin Chinese. I have a deep cultural and historical understanding of diverse Asian and...

...graduate of the MonarchTeach program with a degree in mathematics from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. This means that in addition to my degree, I am also licensed and endorsed to teach high school math. So, while I have an advanced understanding for many high level maths, I also have the advantage of knowing how to teach and properly address the needs of a student. My teaching style varies from being cut and dry...

...towards a BS in computer science with minors in mathematics and Chinese. When I'm not studying, I'm rehearsing with the Musical Theater Club or hiking. When I'm studying, my goal is to make sure I understand why I'm doing whatever I'm doing. Whether it's Chinese grammar or a calculus problem, I want to know the reasoning behind each step. The same is true for my tutoring style. I believe it's important that students know why...