Award-Winning Tutors serving Merrifield, DC

Ready? Set? Learn! I am a former elementary school teacher and high school coach. I have three kids of my own (currently in elementary school) and my love of teaching still stands. I'll work with your student to make learning engaging AND help it to build the foundations of future exploration!

...reading or writing skills with me! I am a current honors college student majoring in English and Neuroscience , with over 7 years of tutoring experience with both older and younger kids. I am also experienced in tutoring kids with learning disabilities! Looking forward to making you (or your child) an A+ student.

...homeschooling needed a science curriculum that my mother didnt feel equipt to teach, I then continued on to tutor students in math and science as well as for the SAT throughout my high school career. I didn't do much tutoring in the beginning of my college career because I was so focused on school but...

...have 37+ years of experience in the FAA as an Air Traffic Controller including 14+ years at the Chicago TRACON one of the busiest facilities in the world. During my time in the agency, I have almost 30 years as a Trainer including Classroom, Lab Simulations and, of course, On-the-job instructing. Always my favorite part...

...of my favorite things to help clients with is cultivating study and organizational strategies. Having those two things in place help the client maintain their studies. During my time in undergrad, I studied abroad in France, Martinique and Puerto Rico. I volunteered over 100 hours of service each year as a student volunteer on campus...

...year consulting position in June. I am thrilled to join the team as I have been tutoring since high school and greatly enjoy working with students to master their learning style and regain their knowledge for sustainable success. I prioritize tailoring my teaching style to each student's individual learning style in order to ensure they...

...Additionally, as a graduate with an engineering degree, I see how mathematical and scientific concepts can be applied to the real world and why they are useful. Using this knowledge, I can mentor students who are struggling with understanding the importance of those subjects. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, reading, and spending time...

I have been teaching Middle School Math for over 20 years. I love Math! I especially enjoy Algebra and Prealgebra, but I have taught at all levels. I have also done math enrichment for our entire school - grades K-8.

...experience working with high school, middle school and elementary school students. I am creative and enjoy learning and teaching equally. I am also motivated and I am not afraid to revisit a topic if I or the student feels that they have not fully retained the core concepts. My main objective is to see your...

...learning to cope with the constant ambiguity of overcoming cultural barriers and other challenges. My in-depth study of Philosophy, in conjunction with the distinguished Honor System established at Washington and Lee University, has reinforced the importance of ethics, integrity, and responsibility. My Philosophical studies have also advanced my ability to rationalize complex information and ideas...

...museum. My teaching philosophy is to enhance students' strengths and give them the tools to help them overcome the challenges they may encounter. I have a BA in Journalism and Mass Communication and an MA in Pan African Studies. I'm currently a PhD student studying history. I enjoy tutoring students in history, English, writing, and...

...Health. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about ELA and Science. In my experience helping struggling readers, my students find enjoyment and success in practicing phonics. I am a firm believer that every student can do hard things- and practicing those things that are difficult prepares us for life....

...one of those activities. I'm excited to help students build a strong base of understanding that will allow them to confidently walk into the classroom and tackle the material in front of them. I like to start small and simple, keeping things positive along the way to help students build confidence and an enthusiasm for...

...given the opportunity to offer extra help to students who may need it. During my time as a teaching assistant, I have helped students 1st-3rd grade, in Math, English, Writing, and Religion. I am currently a sophomore at Fordham University working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and I am on the track to get...

...tutored students in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in a variety of subjects and coached swimming for kids throughout the DC Area for several years. I believe the most important tool for success in anything is a strong fundamental education. Through this, students are allowed to see their own potential and gain confidence in themselves, all...

...this one-on-one work. I taught almost 200 students, many of whom had IEPs and I found that overseeing that many students was simply too much for me, but I learned many new skills that can transfer better to working with one-on-one with students. I am very excited to get started with Varsity Tutors and working...

...addition to my work with elementary students, I have also tutored at the university level in writing centers, where I supported undergraduates with academic writing, research organization, 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...

...I led groups of students in tutoring sessions, helping them grasp challenging concepts and improve their academic performance. I have two years of tutoring experience, working with students in math, programming, and standardized test preparation. With a strong background in mathematics, I guide students through algebra, geometry, and test prep, providing clear explanations and personalized...

...had a strong interest in economics and personal finance for years. I want to help others learn and enjoy these issues and topics in order to better understand money, the economy, and succeed in life. In my spare time, I play tennis, do a bit of woodworking, spend time with my wife, and hang with...

...students. During tutoring sessions I like to pinpoint where the problem areas are and begin by working with students on the fundamentals. Once the basics are covered I like to work through problems together as a way to learn material, but ask that students spend some time studying topics at home/doing practice problems that we...