Top Tutors serving Washington DC

Dwight: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
...a better understanding, it is expected that the student will be motivated 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 physical systems, I am able to associate the...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Engineering Sciences
University of Pennsylvania - PHD, Electrical Engineering
SAT Math: 730

Navya: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
...School. I can tutor multiple subjects, including math, biology, and environmental science. But, my favorite subject to tutor is biology, or anything science related. My philosophy, particularly for subjects relating to science, is that if someone can fully explain the concept in words, without looking at notes, then they can do good on any examination testing the understanding of that concept. Based on this philosophy, I think that the best way to teach is to...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 32

Ryan: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
...World Religions, History and Psychology in the past. I scored in the top 98th percentile on the LSAT and specialize in helping students using proven techniques to increase their scores. Specifically, I can help students more easily break down the types of logic games and to distinguish between right and wrong answers in the Logical Reasoning and Reading Comprehension sections. I enjoy helping others obtain their educational goals, and would love to help increase your...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor of Science, Education
Washington University in St Louis - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
State Certified Teacher
LSAT: 169

Julia: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
After graduating with a degree in philosophy, my conscience left me with no choice but to find a job doing something meaningful. Like Aristotle, I think the ability to think for yourself is essential to living a happy life. Like Socrates, I think inquiry is essential to cultivating this ability. I love people and I love conversation. To engage personally while exchanging and inspiring ideas is, for me, one of life's greatest pleasures.... I strive to...
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College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 710

August: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
...2014 with a B.S. in Biological Sciences and Theology. I've always had a desire to help others learn--in high school I would often help my peers with material when the teachers weren't able to fully explain the material. I tutored high school students for several semesters in college and loved the chance to make learning enjoyable. I've been tutoring for the past few months. I am currently interviewing at medical schools for matriculation in Fall...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Biological Sciences and Theology

Irina: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
...in teaching German as a foreign language one of Russia's top-notch linguistics universities and research centers in 1993. My specialty is teaching German and English as a second language, and in 1994 I underwent training to teach Russian as a second language. Over my more than 20 years in teaching, I have trained people of all stripes for all kinds of personal goals: to improve their grades at school, to pass university entrance exams, to...
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Pyatigorsk State Foreign Languages Pedagogical University - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching German as a Foreign Language

Leah: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
...Calculus, but am happy to teach most math areas. During my time in High School I helped tutor my fellow peers in math; In college I tutored elementary school students in reading and math and middle schoolers about environmental issues; Lastly I was a TA for a web development course. In my free time, I love exploring the outdoors by going on hikes and doing art. I know math can be hard, but I am...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34

Cynthia: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
...home for the summer in the Philadelphia area. I was a Neuroscience major, and I will be pursuing my PhD in Neuroscience in the fall at Johns Hopkins. I have been tutoring high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have taken the PSATs, SATs, 10 APs,...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700

Ruth: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
...wide because I believe in allowing my passions to guide me. My dynamic background has given me myriad opportunities to work with students at all levels. I have taught voice and violin lessons to students 5 years of age to adult, as well as tutored biology and chemistry at an undergraduate and high school level. I know that the path to truly understanding a subject can be bumpy and frustrating. However, if I can help...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
GRE: 330
GRE Quantitative: 165

Ben: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
...self learning in advanced concepts. While taking economics courses I started tutoring by helping struggling students through classes we had together, and by word of mouth ended up tutoring a number of students in the economics department. I am passionate about learning and took as many courses as possible in college including courses in chemistry, physics, biology and opera performance. I am also passionate about teaching. I live for that 'ah-ha' moment when you can see...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, B.S. Economics

Conor: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
I am here to help you learn, grow, and achieve. With patience, and dedication, we will accomplish every educational goal you set for yourself. I have a background with algebra, and affinity for writing. I look forward to hearing from you!... Knowledge develops through patience. In my opinion, the only way to learn is through trial and error. Sometimes, when we run into obstacles and confusion, it can be really frustrating. I am here to help...
Education & Certification
Endicott College - Bachelors, Business Marketing

Jessika: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
I am a second grade educator who loves seeing students grow! ... Every student is like a crayon; all different, all sharp and all an awesome part of completing the box!... Discuss their needs and where they feel they are in their academics.... Giving them tools to be successful across all content areas.... Constant encouragement and celebrating the small success!... Motivate them to keep trying and redirect my instruction.... Give them skills to assist with...
Education & Certification
Wilmington University - Bachelors, Early Childhood Education
Wilmington University - Masters, School Leadership

Rachel: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
...Organic Chemistry 2 for two years, as well as for Genetics for one semester. My TA roles included overseeing labs, teaching discussion sessions, helping students understand concepts and assignments during office hours, and being available to my students in general. I believe in a student goal-centered, individualized approach to tutoring, and in making sessions as relaxed and stress-free as possible. I believe in celebrating victories, no matter how small, and in learning from mistakes and...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, Biochemistry and Math
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790

Annie: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
...essay revision. My favorite part of tutoring is helping a student figure out how to connect their real passions to the schoolwork that's troubling them. One student hated writing essays, but loved playing the guitar with his band. I helped him plan an essay about his experiencing performing for a crowd, and he discovered that essay-writing wasn't a punishment--it was another way to express himself. As a freelancer, I've worked as a writer for a...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 780

Justin: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
...with a B.S. in Computer Science and was a member of the varsity baseball team for four years at GW. I love math and am capable of teaching any level from Basic Math to Calculus at any age group. I also teach Computer Science and am currently in the field of computer science as a Software Engineer for a private contractor. I take a personalized approach with my students because I believe that everyone learns...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

David: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
I am a recent graduate of Brandeis University where I double majored in Neuroscience and Health Policy. I am a veteran of the Montgomery County Public School system. I graduated from the International Baccalaureate Program at Richard Montgomery, and was an AP Scholar with distinction. I love working with people to help promote understanding, especially in the areas of math and science.... Teaching style should strongly depend on the student, else you risk either wasting time...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelors, Double Major: Neuroscience and Health Policy

Hannah: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
...attending a rigorous Science and Math boarding school, the North Carolina School of Science and Math(NCSSM) where I completed 5 courses of college-level mathematics. In graduate school at UNC Chapel Hill and in my professional work, I have found a niche as an editor for written and data-heavy projects, which is a role I thoroughly enjoy. My favorite students to work with are the ones who are interested in learning the material, but need some...
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University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Nutrition
University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill - Unknown, Public Health Nutrition
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 710

Kathryn: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
...graduation from Lawrence, I taught English at an arts magnet high school in Nantes, France. Now back in the United States, I work full time for Oceana, the largest international organization devoted solely to ocean conservation. Throughout my life, I have made a point to work with students of all levels and ages in a variety of subjects - tutoring French and writing at various schools from Wisconsin to Florida and back again. I love...
Education & Certification
Lawrence University - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
Chunling: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
...Business Process and Forecasting to senior undergraduates, sparking curiosity and fostering critical thinking. Post-graduation, my journey took me beyond academia as I coached and trained both technical and non-technical professionals in data manipulation, econometric modeling, and machine learning algorithms. Witnessing others grow and excel in these areas has been one of the most rewarding aspects of my career. I believe education is transformative, and I thrive on creating moments of clarity and engagement, whether it's...
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Doctor of Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

Zoey: Washington DC tutor
Certified Tutor in Washington, DC
...am a recent college grad who majored in computer science and music. I've had over 15 years of music training and 5 years of experience in teaching from elementary school to high school. As a tutor, I pay attention to my student's thought process when approaching a problem and adjust my teaching based on their learning style. Please don't hesitate to reach out to me. I can't wait connect and to share my enthusiasm with...
Education & Certification
Lehigh University - Bachelor in Arts, Music Theory and Composition
Lehigh University - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
SAT Math: 800
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