Award-Winning Trigonometry Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

I am a recent college graduate working as a nuclear engineer for the United States Navy. In college and high school I played varsity volleyball and worked part-time as a tutor for children grades pre-K through 12, college students, and adults. I have a lot of experience tutoring multiple subjects and have multiple degrees in engineering and math. I am a big fan of Disney, puzzles, volleyball, and Broadway, and I love tutoring and teaching.

...all middle/high school math, and a miscellany of social sciences. My academic background includes undergraduate degrees in International Relations and Psychology and an MS in Statistics. Currently, I’m getting my Statistics PhD; as a student, I continually appreciate how important student-teacher feedback is in enhancing the learning process. I incorporate this into my teaching by regularly checking my students' comprehension levels and crafting custom materials to address their particular weaknesses. I try to make the...

...can help students do well on tests. I'm an excellent test taker (I received 40 credits from AP exams) and a good listener. I believe that education is one of the ways I can most positively impact the world and since I'm good at math this is a perfect fit for me! Outside of tutoring, I love sports (mainly soccer and basketball), playing video games, going to concerts, hiking, going to art exhibits and hanging...

...SAT score for years, and I've tried many different books in my local library, videos online, and other strategies. Over the years, I learned which ways are guaranteed to help you secure a good score on the SAT and improved my score by hundreds of points (I got a 1560). I have lots of experience with Computer Science, Math, and Physics having taken some of the most difficult classes in my university in these subjects...

...taught Middle School Mathematics and 5th Grade Math. I am an excellent tutor because I listen to those I am tutoring to understand the fundamental misunderstanding that they are experiencing. I also bring a positive attitude and joy to the study of math that many students are missing. I am also excellent at connecting with students who have not found success in math, and help them discover why math is valuable in their lives.

...critical thinking and universal concepts. My teaching philosophy is to target the student's source of frustration, to ensure correct terminology using the student's course materials, to provide strategies for memorizing information, and to focus the bulk of the tutoring session on the student's homework or projects. In addition, I am very understanding, patient, and kind. My hobbies include music, poetry, songwriting, violin, copyright law, producing records, photography, and videography. I like helping students with homework,...

...they don't want to look 'dumb' because some concepts take a lot of practice and awhile to understand, but I am here to tell you just asking how already makes you quite intelligent. We all have to start from the beginning, none of us escape having to practice and study some concepts quite a bit before understanding them. I would love to help you on your math journey whether it's just learning how to add...

I am a Virginia Tech graduate and became a math and science teacher around two years ago because I love making STEM more accessible to all. I am experienced in helping students from all backgrounds with specific courses or test preparation. I look forward to working with you!

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Hi, I'm Tanya, a current Sophomore in college. I'm a Computer Science major, and as a result, I'm open to tutoring people in various programming languages (Python, Java, C, etc.) as well as a multitude of Math subjects (Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, etc). I look forward to tutoring you! :)

...college, I have previously tutored children and adults who were English-language learners in reading, English literature, and writing. This background allowed me to work across a range of needs in writing and reading comprehension and ground my teaching practice in what felt most relevant to the needs of my students. I particularly love working with students through any and every part of the writing process and helping them find their own voice along the way,...

...Duke with a Public Policy degree and am working towards a law degree. I've worked in the past as a Business Analyst and teaching assistant for Duke, and these roles have instilled a passion for educating others. I scored in the 99th percentile for both the SAT and LSAT and would like to help teach others how to master these subjects. My philosophy is to make topics as comprehensible and engaging as possible until students...

I am a college sophomore studying engineering. I've had student internships at Johns Hopkins' Applied Physics Lab and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, where I hope to work someday. At school, I compete on the intercollegiate sailing team, which is my #1 hobby (closely followed by playing drums or painting). I look forward to maybe getting to work with you!

...a private tutor as well as a peer tutor at the University of Mount Olive. I enjoy helping students who struggle with the subject matter and want to do my best to help them understand complex equations or concepts in a way they are able to understand. I like to solve challenging problems and use resources as much as possible not only to teach others but to also develop my personal skills.

...my physics and math teachers. My physics teacher enthusiasm and my math teacher commitment always motivate me to work hard. My undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering has given me deep insight into physics and mathematical science. My skills in open-mindedness, patience, motivation, and enthusiasm are useful skills that I want to share and pass on others. I loved the teaching profession through my understanding that the responsibilities of a teacher do not end at a...

...he studied at the University of South Carolina, such as Faraday, Maxwell, Ohm, Henry, DesCartes, Bernoulli, Euler and Gauss. Each one of these had a phenomenal idea, and you can be sure that the Professor knows about it! His thirst for knowledge still not slaked, Professor Covington went to GA Tech - at their campus in France, mind you - to study electrical engineering further, with yet more Mathematics. This time Number Theory and Cryptography came...

...too! I have a BS in Biomedical Engineering from UMD, College Park that I received in the summer of '12, and I've been working as a Physics Technician at the United States Naval Academy for about 11 years. I have peer tutored at my local community college for approximately 6 years many folks in a wide variety of subjects from: Algebra, Precalculus, Trigonometry, Calculus I/II, College Chemistry, College Physics, Music Theory, Biology, and Anatomy and...

...I will also sometimes administer a practice test with the actual number of questions and the time limit they are given to mimic the conditions of the actual test. For subject matter lessons, I ask my students to provide me with a copy of their syllabus or something similar so that I can get an idea of what the class entails. From this, I am able to tell the student what they need to read...

Spreading education has always been a goal for me, and I found tutoring to be one of best methods of actualizing this dream. Not to mention, I find it very enjoyable, and I learn quite a lot from it myself!

...to spend a lot of time preparing and studying for, so I'm an expert at making studying fun and creative. I'm confident that I can make your studying experience fun and productive as well. Being from Malaysia, I also have a lot of experience working with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Additionally, I've assumed various leadership roles during my time in university, e.g. being a Resident Assistant for 3 years and Vice President of the International...