Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Washington DC

As a former lawyer, and current teacher and tutor, I take pride in cultivating critical and analytical reasoning skills to achieve academic success. It is not just about memorizing and regurgitating information. When a student learns how to approach problems logically, they do not just improve academically, but also learn how to solve problems in the real word with these skills.

...my name is Quang, and I am excited to be a personal guide to help you navigate the challenges of your courses! I am a graduating senior from Georgetown University, majoring in Finance and Operations and Information Management. I have had extensive tutoring in many subjects, ranging from chemistry, mathematics, to Spanish, in my 5 years working as a tutor for both a company as well as at Georgetown. I am excited to see the...

...competitions, school tests, standardized tests, and just for fun, I know many tricks and techniques to guide a student to deeply understand a subject. No matter the subject, I can make it so that the student can teach the material back to me! Whether it's test preparation, understanding a topic, or homework help, I prepare well ahead of time for any tutoring session, and personalize for the student. I specialize in PSAT/SAT/ACT/SAT subject test math...

...am passionate and dedicated to the students I tutor. My focus is on creating a solid foundation for students to expand their own learning. I strive to make the subject they are dealing with engaging and accessible so that they can increase their performance and become successful, self-reliable students. I am originally from Puerto Rico, I went to college St. Louis, and studied in China for a year. I enjoy water sports, especially scuba diving...

...at Middlebury I also earned my secondary education teaching license and went on to teach full time as a high school social studies teacher and then a middle school special education instructor, designing and implementing curriculum for one-on-one instruction in all subject areas. Most recently I earned a Master of Science degree from the University of California San Francisco where I became a registered nurse, nurse-midwife, and women's health nurse practitioner. I am passionate about...

I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and a Master of Arts degree in Adolescence Education (Grades 7-12) both from Adelphi University. I have been teaching high school math for ten years. I have experience tutoring in Arithmetic, Algebra I, Algebra II, SAT Math, Trigonometry, and Precalculus; I am most passionate about Algebra. I strive to help students learn and understand difficult mathematical concepts. Outside of tutoring and teaching, I love to dance!

...students to achieve their full academic potential. Through my training and experience, I have realized the critical importance of reaching students at prime teachable moments in order to reduce their frustration and maximize their excitement for learning. Thus, I am drawn to the online and in-home tutoring because it facilitates effective collaborative learning that is based in and proven by results-driven research with an objective of improving grades, retention, and satisfaction.

...of time so that our sessions can be as organized and rewarding as possible. I believe in making tests feel more like games than like exams, and to do this, I focus on testing strategy, which has proved successful for me during my SAT and graduate level exams. In addition to my background in test prep, english and math tutoring, I have also been a teacher of improv comedy at the Washington Improv Theater, and...

...Math. I can also give students advising so they can navigate their way through their schooling career. My experience in tutoring comes from my participation in my high school's Math Honor Society, where I tutored students in subjects spanning from Algebra 1 to AP Calculus BC. I was also a part of the Science Honor Society, where I mainly tutored chemistry and physics. I'm a flexible and patient tutor that works around the student as...

...Science in Electrical Engineering. During my time studying, I have worked at East Los Angeles College for 4 years teaching a wide range of Mathematics to the students there. I would work with students in private sessions and, on occasion, lead a study group for students enrolled in the same class. I believe the private sessions were more effective because they focused on each student's individual issue, and all students have their own way of...

...in mathematics and chemistry as I have taken countless courses in these subjects. While in school, these were my favorite subjects to study and were the reason I chose to pursue chemical engineering. I can, however, tutor in various other subjects. I have worked as an Ambassador for a Math, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) Program. Here I tutored middle school and high school students in those subjects. I have not formally tutored college students. However,...

...easier to engage and ask questions that lead to understanding. I graduated from Georgetown University in May 2012 with a degree in Government and English. I have taught middle and high school students in DC and South Africa, as well as tutored undergraduate students at Georgetown. I believe everyone has the necessary tools to be successful in the classroom. I am not an expert in any one subject, but I do enjoy helping students draw...

...health awareness and youth development. I've also served as an undergraduate researcher for 4 years from Howard University to MIT to UCLA research experiences. I've represented my country and school on the national and international level via conferences and research presentations. I'm a Forbes Under 30 Scholar and a fellow at the Clinton Global Initiative. I'm passionate about utilizing epigenetic research and international policy to achieve justice for marginalized communities with a focus on health...

Junior, Georgetown University. Majoring in Government and History.

...worked as a Teaching Assistant for the FSU Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry. I spent my time teaching for the Organic Chemistry Laboratory course, as it is my favorite subject. I also have worked tutoring pre-medical and pre-pharmacy students in all of the prerequisite science courses for their respective school. I have found that the best way to tutor a student is to address each students needs and gain an understanding of their unique thought...

...got started tutoring when a professor at my university recommended that I apply to be a writing fellow, where I would periodically join English classes and work with the students in small groups on their writing. Through that, I found I enjoyed the work, and now I'm starting a graduate program in the fall and I expect to be teaching my first class next spring. Writing and communication skills are important for anyone in any...

Hello. My name is Laura Pykosh and I am currently a Middle School Science teacher, but have also taught elementary for 15 years. Although I'm able to help in many content areas, my teaching/tutoring strengths include Reading, Writing, Science and STEM. I look forward to working with you!

...am a junior at Johns Hopkins University where I am majoring in molecular and cellular biology. I have experience in tutoring all age groups and I have knowledge and experience in tutoring all math and science subjects. I worked as a private tutor in high school and at Johns Hopkins I worked with the tutorial project. With the tutorial project I tutored privately with a student in a fun and interesting way. I'm a hardworking...

...and Diplomacy. I recently graduated Summa Cum Laude from Arizona State University, studying Politics and History. I am a history and politics/government tutor, and I am incredibly versed and educated in both field. As well as studying at SOAS and ASU, I have extensive professional expierence in the political field, most recently working on a Congressional Campaign. I love both history and politics, and so try to make the subjects as fun for the students...

...have a BA in Languages and Cultures of Asia from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I also have my CELTA certification, which means I have extra experience working with English Language Learners. Although I am certified to tutor many different subjects, my favorite subjects have always been Social Studies, History, English, and Literature. I am a voracious reader and trivia buff who especially enjoys science fiction, fantasy, and history books. I am also a creative writer...