Award-Winning Tutors serving East Riverdale, DC

...graduate work at Georgia Tech I volunteered as a math and science tutor for at-risk youth and found I had a talent for helping students to connect the dots when struggling with difficult problems. Tutoring is also great mental exercise and helping a student reach an "Aha!" moment is a unique and rewarding experience. Outside...

...develop an outstanding time management skill, especially as I had to work to supplement my income. My inspiration for teaching emanates from my own school experience; particularly because of 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...

...in Casablanca, Morocco. Those experiences taught me the value of an inclusive and multi-cultural education. I love teaching all subjects, but prefer to work one on one or in small groups. I find that these settings allow for relationship building and the most transfer of knowledge. Getting to know my students is my favorite part...

...left positive impressions. I thoroughly enjoy seeing students thrive especially the moment things "click." Reaching an understanding of different subjects is my main goal as a tutor and helping students realize learning can be exciting. Being able to help students succeed is rewarding. Helping others in various ways is one of my passions and has...

...join Varsity Tutors. I enjoy teaching and I love kids, and I especially love teaching young kids. I'm amazed at how absorbent their spongy, little brains are. When I see my little students learning French and Arabic I get a personal satisfaction resulting from my strong belief that I'm making a positive impact.

...share the tips and tricks that I've gathered with other students who want to become better learners as well. In high school, I spent much of my time working with the arts through choruses, drama, and dance; I was also a member of multiple athletic teams and the co-head of the GLSBT+ Alliance. Needless to...

...am passionate about providing individualized learning opportunities based on students' interests. My use of an individualized and creative teaching approach has allowed me to positively influence students' participation and motivation in learning. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a concentration in Child/Adolescent Development and currently pursuing a Master's in Education. In my...

...My name is Ms. Jordan and I am currently a high school science teacher. While I teach science, I have always had a love for math! I believe the key to success in education and life is to PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE! I believe everyone can become good at any subject, you just have to start....

...which I love. I believe in learning which doesn't end with graduation from formal studies, but continues throughout life. I also love to travel and have lived and taught and farmed in the West Indies and have visited Cuba and Africa several times. I believe in having a wide view of the world, its people,...

...am a junior at the University of Michigan enrolled in the Honors Program for the College of the Literature, Science, and the Arts. I have maintained a 4.0 GPA and have over 6 years of tutoring experience. I have tutored subjects ranging from math to French to test prep. I am passionate about helping your...

...my mind to how I can help students start to think creatively in their studies. I discuss the difficulties they are having with them and explain solutions in profound but simple terms. I help them draw inferences point by point to help them understand the essentials completely. I can teach AP chemistry in English or...

...others get interested in the field by offering language tutoring in Russian. I graduated from Georgetown University twice, earning my BA in Russian and Government in 2017 and my MA in Russian Area studies in 2021. I am excited to get the chance to work with students as they explore the nuances of Russian language...

...can perform well on exams after I assist them. My best-tutored subjects are Elementary and Middle school math as I tend to take an approach that involves re-analyzing the problem and ensuring the foundation is there before re-attacking the problem. As a side note, I do have a certification in Youth Mental Health First Aid...

...no idea on how to begin. With software engineering, if you have a good idea, you can begin to implement it and hopefully gift you society with a tool they find very useful. I am currently working on several mobile apps in gaming and other mobile platform utilities. I am looking forward to tutoring and...

...independence in excited young minds. I think that sometimes the pressures of school, standardized testing, and college admissions can burn out otherwise excited and energetic young people, and my mission is to help students have fun and genuine learning experiences, while also supporting them to be successful in classes, tests, admissions, and life. This means...

...realize and act on their own potential. I love tutoring because I know that sometimes a little extra support is just what students need in order to exceed their goals. I struggled myself with standardized testing in high school and benefitted greatly from the personalized assistance that came from working a tutor. My educational philosophy...

...discover the joy of learning. Teaching math has shown me how to connect complex concepts to everyday life, turning frustration into "aha!" moments. Whether it's breaking down fractions or building up confidence, I believe every student can thrive with the right guidance and encouragement. Looking ahead, my goal is to continue making a meaningful impact...

...things perfect. Then because they are stressed they cannot focus. I bring levity and focus to connect to our goals. I have taught preschool special education to age 22 special education. I have taught adult ESL and adult GED classes, in the span of 33 years. My goal is focused learning to achieve what YOU...

...time to get to know my students to better understand how to help them. I've worked with ESL students and collage students for English and Japanese. Through that I found out that everyone is different and have gone through different experiences. So they deserve a more personalized approach when it comes to teaching.

I am a college graduate with experience tutoring students at all levels and an excellent academic record. I have also worked as a TA in an intro biology lab. I have taken the SSAT, SAT, various AP exams, and the GRE. In my free time I enjoy reading, running, baking, and live music.... It is important to determine what a student already knows, what concepts he or she is comfortable with, and if he or she...