Award-Winning Tutors serving Southeast Washington, DC

...of Teaching as Research enabled me to excel as a graduate-level teaching assistant, where I enjoyed one-on-one time with students to help them refine their drafts into carefully-crafted academic papers. I think it is important to understand, to impart upon students, that knowledge is not just about facts; it is about seeing how individual pieces...

...had the opportunity to work at both ends of the proverbial elementary spectrum. In fourth grade, I taught 9-and-10-year-olds science and math and as a kindergarten teacher I focused mostly on teaching children to read and basic mathematics. These very different experiences have provided me with a deeper, more meaningful understanding of what students need...

...and Art. Of the three subjects, Math is my strongest and also my favorite subject to teach, followed by Sciences (especially Chemistry). Working with kids and teens has taught me the importance of patience and finding ways to keep the material interesting. I have found that the best way to learn is rarely by listening...

...some time off before starting a job at a law firm. While in college at the University of Virginia, I tutored international teaching assistants, 100 and 200-level French students, and 9th grade English students at a local high school. I have also given informal counseling to law school applicants. I am a people person who...

I am a researcher, and evaluation expert with a Ph.D. in Political Science. I am eager to help high school, college, and graduate students improve the quality of their writing and prepare for reading/writing-based exams. In my spare time I enjoy listening to music, reading, and running outside.

...student taught and all of my electives were education based. This led to a passion for higher education and I now work in an Admission Office. I began volunteer tutoring younger students in high school and have loved it every since. Being a unique learner, I understand that everyone doesn't learn the same and my...

...five years of tutoring experience in topics including pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, Hebrew, Torah, Jewish studies, and high school physics. I love tutoring any math related subjects and making sure it is fun and engaging for the student. I believe that no two students learn the same so I cater my lessons to their unique...

4 years of college. Bachelors in Arts in Political Science from Brooklyn College in NY. Currently an elementary school Substitute Teacher in MD. Excited to share my knowledge with those willing to learn!

I am an experienced tutor with Mathematics and Statistics degree from the University of Virginia. I have tutored more than 35 students for 1200+ hours. I am passionate about teaching and leading students to achieve their academic success.

...positive feedback from parents, and fellow educators alike for my abilities in helping students excel. My teaching style demonstrates dedication to fostering a positive learning environment to all students and maximizing individual student performance. The accomplishment I am most proud of in my tutoring career is excellence at building mutually respectful relationships while being an...

...helping my students get past tough spots, and helping them relieve the stress that comes with struggling through difficult concepts, because I have been there myself! I start by assessing a student's subject knowledge, and then smoothing out any misunderstood areas before moving forward. I especially like assessing the concepts and questions that tripped me...

Hello! I am Kris. I am very excited to teach and learn with you! Remember your success tomorrow starts today!

...class teaching support/assistance mostly in Math classes; one-to-one or small group sessions in school libraries tutoring or mentoring students with specific needs; chaperoning and leading open day campus tours and university sponsored educational trips; and personally presenting motivational assembly speeches. A high level of communication, organization, and creativity was developed through the interactive sessions with...

...of experience teaching English, ESL, and test preparation, I bring a patient, adaptable, and results-driven approach to every tutoring session. I believe that learning should be engaging, personalized, and confidence-building, and I take pride in creating supportive environments where students feel encouraged to ask questions and tackle challenges head-on. My background in international affairs and...

...received my teaching license by completing a career switcher program at Northern Virginia Community College. I teach French at the high school level since 2012. I believe that everybody can learn regardless of his/her culture, race, socioeconomic status, etc. I believe that students' learning styles must be determined to apply the best teaching strategies. By...

...of a learning community where students learn and teachers deliver instruction effectively. My mission, as an educator, is to develop in each student critical thinking skills, a passion for learning, and mastery of skills/standards. I strive to create a professional learning community where parents and teachers work together for the common goal of educating students...

...daunting. I have been grateful for help in my studies, and enjoy helping others in turn. A theatrical plot consists of the selected elements of a story which are chosen to present in a limited amount of time. If the entire sequence of events were explained, that would be history. Such an exploration of all...

...serve in both classroom and specialist roles, including as an Advanced Academic Resource Teacher and, most recently, a Math Specialist. My favorite subject to teach is math, and I find great fulfillment in helping students build confidence and skills in this critical area. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a Master's in...

I am a college student currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing Management from Virginia Tech. I am passionate about helping other students achieve their maximum potential as I attribute many of my own successes to my own teachers and tutors.

...as a classroom context will permit. I try to make the learning process enjoyable, fun, and rewarding. I encourage learners to take risks and learn through mistakes. In order to encourage risk-taking, I create a safe and nurturing environment in the classroom. This can only happen if they feel genuinely inspired by the improvement made...