Award-Winning Tutors serving Falls Church, VA

...College Writing Center. I met with students at every stage of the writing process in one-on-one, hour-long sessions to read their work and provide feedback. Outside of Yale, I have worked as a creative writing instructor, college essay counselor, and English-language teacher. My students come from all ages and backgrounds, from four-year-old playwrights to adult...

...a person is struggling I do all that I can do to uplift them. Community action has shown up in my life on numerous occasions because without the strong and impactful community that I've had over the years, I would not be where I am today. I always look back and appreciate the role of...

...all have stories to tell and can learn from each other. I wanted to give people an opportunity to share their stories with friends, family, and future generations. Adults who enrolled in my course often seemed to focus on writing fiction, so I created the "Storytelling: Painting Pictures with Words" course. We focus on strategies...

...at the college level for several years, and I have also volunteered at a middle school helping students with their homework in different subjects. I am an avid reader and my love of learning led me to study and obtain three more degrees. I recently started practicing guitar. I love music, movies, concerts, and books.

...am also a certified Medical Technologist. I love working with students one on one and guide them through the material in such a way that they feel comfortable and confident with the scientific concept or reading passage. Currently, I enjoy tutoring in Washington DC (Arlington area) and spending my free time with my family.

I'm a registered nurse with over thirty years of experience. I have successfully passed the critical care, oncology, HIV/AIDS, and psychiatry nursing certification exams. I feel I can help students and practicing nurses overcome anxiety in taking these exams and achieve success.

...transparency, focusing on compliance of government agencies with the Freedom of Information Act. This work filled me with a desire to attend law school, which led me to the LSAT. After struggling with the LSAT at first, I developed strategies and habits that led to me scoring within the 5th percentile of LSAT takers and...

...transports, and in an Level 1 Trauma Center Emergency Department. I have my NREMT and state licenses. Besides being an EMT, I have also tutored all age levels from elementary school student to college students. I currently work in as an EMT in an Emergency Department while I attend Nursing School. I like to help...

...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...

...planning/ student assessment thanks to my stint as a Teaching Assistant in college. As a tutor I'm quite flexible; I realize every student learns at a different pace and via different methods so my main aim is to provide a supporting environment and create lesson plans tailored to best facilitate the students' understanding of the...

I enjoy helping students by making difficult concepts easier to understand and finding ways for them to overcome obstacles that may be getting in the way of their success.

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and Management, Pursuing Master of Arts Degree in Strategic Communication, Experience with College Admissions.

...piano teacher and ESL tutor, has always been a very rewarding experience for me. It has provided me with the opportunity to help others develop confidence in their abilities as well as to grow and develop as a teacher myself. I have learned so much about myself and subject areas by tutoring, and that helps...

...who attended my office hours or arranged for study sessions always improved their grades. Students could expect to go from earning a D or C in the class to a B or A when they used the methods taught for improvement in the course. I always enjoyed working on a one-on-one basis from the course...

...of resources and strategies guide my tutoring. I received my B.A. in Sociology from University of West Georgia and my Masters in Behavior and Learning Disabilities from Georgia State University. Prior to becoming a Special Education teacher, I worked as a substitute teacher and assistant teacher for Fulton County School System, Georgia. I believe that...

...have studied abroad in two languages, English and Korean, so I know how interesting and the fun learning a foreign language is, so it really helps people who are learning Japanese. Their achievement is also my achievement. From the perspective of both my experiences "learning languages" and "teaching language". I understand what is difficult for...

...the age of sixteen, and continued during my collegiate years at Howard University working at a middle school for math and science. I want students to enjoy learning about science and understand that science exists all around their living environment. Also, learning for understanding and not just for a grade. As an Educator, my teaching...

...to each student's needs. I believe in fostering a supportive learning environment where students feel confident asking questions and exploring new ideas. Whether it's explaining sustainability principles or guiding someone through Spanish conversation practice, my goal is to help students develop a deeper understanding and appreciation for the subject. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy exploring...

I believe that while everyone learns differently, everyone is capable of learning. It's important that we use all opportunities to not only learn, but share in that learning with other individuals. I'm here to watch that lightbulb of understanding turn on for as many people as possible.

...a behavioral health specialist, providing individual and group therapy for individuals facing challenges in personal and professional life decisions. I have trained members of the general public ways to write in a style that is clear, concise, and persuasive. When addressing new subject areas, I've worked with people to break down information into manageable pieces...