Award-Winning Tutors serving Clinton, DC

...a decade and just returned from a year of living in Spain. I also have experience teaching English as a second language, and I'm comfortable teaching grammar, speaking, listening, and writing skills. Additionally, I have experience with editing essays and strong background in several other subjects including History, Reading, Literature, and Politics. I would be...

...or field. Psychology is about being educated about yourself, others, and how to gain perspective in relationships though out life. I truly believe that teaching and applying is learning and integrate that into my tutoring sessions. I love clinical psychology and counseling as well as digging into abnormal psychology. If you need help learning to...

...is well understood or do we need to practice more. Then I ask them to solve some problems by themselves so they would have great confidence in themselves. I also give them some problems as homework so the problem-solving skills they have gained consolidate in their mind. I am passionate about working with students and...

...to approach problems with increased skill and eventually confidence. A student's insight is important to solving mathematics and calculus problems. Sometimes this insight is based on physical intuition--but it does not need to be. I spend time to ensure that the student starts on a correct approach. With years of hands-on-experience in electrical engineering and...

...undergraduate career at Pitzer College also culminated in honors in psychology, with an emphasis on research and written communication. These experiences taught me how to craft compelling narratives, highlight achievements, and communicate effectively to diverse audiences. Professionally, I have worked as an application tutor and consultant, guiding students through the intricacies of essays for boarding...

...from both my students, who enjoyed my interactive tutoring approach, and my supervisors, who applauded the emphasis I placed on study methods and test-taking strategies. My tutoring mantra is all about setting goals and accomplishing them little by little. I am a big proponent of taking things one step at a time, focusing on successes...

...Writing and Language Center for two years, and I even worked as a tutor trainer for one semester, using my expertise to train graduate students to be writing tutors. Additionally, for the past two years I have been tutoring a middle school student in creative and academic writing. She recently told me that her language arts...

...my favorite subject to tutor for is test preparations for the ACT and SAT as although the exams are rigorous, there is a definite method for learning to take the tests and improving performance. Helping students through these stressful exams is highly rewarding as there is a very tangible benefit from proper studying for these...

...young people in study skills/organizational skills, homework completion, understanding subject matter, college application processes/college essay development/entrance exam preparation, and career exploration. English, Reading, Writing, and History/Government/Civics are my primary tutoring subjects; however, I have tutored elementary students in all major subjects and provided one-on-one tutoring for High school AP course preparation. My passion stems from...

...While I tutor in a wide array of subjects, I am most passionate about teaching STEM subjects such as Math, Chemistry, and Biology. I have taken many standardized tests throughout my life and accumulated knowledge over the years on how to master the art of test taking. I'm a firm believer in trusting in your...

...on SAT Math II, and a 36 in ACT Math. Math is the subject that I most prefer to teach since I know that my understanding of math is strong. Proofs, number sense, and algebra all come very naturally to me. I look forward to getting to know you, and to help you build a...

...in English, Math and Science, Essay Writing, Adult learners and much more. I have a Dual Master's Degree Graduate from Lesley University in Elementary Education and Moderate Special Education. I have over 10 years of tutoring experience and 8 years experience in education. My favorite subject to tutor and teach is mathematics as the world...

...not only use visual and hands-on, I also introduce the natural think association for faster word to word association. As a motivational speaker, I understand how important it is to communicate. I really like to travel and know new places and meet new people. My hobbies are reading and learning about different cultures, and one...

...and revision strategies. This range of experience allows me to understand and support the full progression of literacy development from learning to read to writing with clarity and purpose. I approach each tutoring session with patience, empathy, and a focus on individualized instruction. Whether I'm helping a child grasp reading comprehension or guiding a college student...

I am a college student passionate about teaching as well as motivating and inspiring young students.... I believe that the teaching process is individual to every learner and as such, believe learning should be customized and altered to the needs every unique student.... During first sessions with students, I usually like to gauge where the student is at knowledge-wise by administering some sort of pre-test, whether verbal or written. This helps me to understand what the...

...consistently building on the STEM topics introduced in middle school and high school and am therefore able to provide the deeper understanding needed to excel in higher level STEM courses. When it comes to teaching, I believe in the importance of patience and understanding that each student learns differently. In my free time, I enjoy...

...well as standardized test-prep. I have primarily worked with K-12 grade levels. My past experience in education includes summers spent working as a Teaching Fellow for middle and high school English Literature. One of my favorite experiences has been my work as an Advising Fellow, mentoring and guiding students as they apply to college, write...

...a community. I aim to give children as many learning opportunities and experiences as possible in order to engage, motivate and prepare them for future life. My views on learning styles have been influenced by the work of Howard Gardner. He believes that we have multiple intelligences and that every child has the potential to...

Hopefully, we can work together to help you achieve your learning goals. ... Anyone can learn anything with the right instruction.... Evaluate what they want to learn and what their learning style is.

...down complex concepts into manageable steps that build understanding and confidence. I am currently in my last year of my Bachelor of Science program in Biomedical Engineering with minors in Mathematics and Chemistry at Virginia Commonwealth University. My teaching philosophy is rooted in adaptability and support. By personalizing techniques and making challenging topics accessible, I...