Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...am a senior at Indiana University studying merchandising, and I am an aspiring special education teacher. I have a lot of experience working with young kids from teaching dance, field hockey, tutoring math and reading. I think asking questions is so important for learning growth and it is something I encourage my students to do. Additionally, I know that everyone learns differently, so communication is key to make sure I am teaching in the best...

...love working with students of all ages. I am happy to tutor in all things English, as this is my strength. I have scored at the 100th percentile on the SAT Reading Comprehension section, and highly on the Writing and other standardized tests assessing English ability. I have also been tutoring since I was in high school, and love to help students improve their writing and reading skills. It helps that I've also worked in...

Experienced with elementary curriculum and differentiating tasks for below and above average achievers. Extensive behavior training and practiced with task management and building intrinsic motivation. Studied in German culture and language and very confident teaching levels 1 and 2 to build a foundation of grammar, verb usage, basic conversation vocabulary, and cultural contexts.

...Europe and the northern tip of Africa. While in Spain, I was helpful in tutoring students ages 7-14 in English who are from other Spanish-speaking countries. I have also had experience in tutoring students in Mathematics. Although I am studying English, I have a newfound joy in teaching math, specifically Algebra. I love that math is very objective whereas there is only one answer although there are many ways to arrive at the answer. I...

...in early childhood education. All this is to say that teaching is in my blood. I was never drawn toward traditional education myself, realizing that every second of life is an opportunity to grow and learn; however, all through high school and through most of college I worked as a tutor both privately and with tutoring organizations. I found that while on the surface I could help these students with their homework, on a deeper...

...become better through deliberate designated study sessions. Online tutoring has also been fun through developing bonds with my students. I received my Bachelors of Arts from West Chester University in the School of Liberal Arts in West Chester, Pennsylvania and a Masters of Science from the School of Business at South University, Savannah, Georgia. I like tutoring English, Social Studies, Biology, Zoology, Science, Executive Functioning. I also can work with students on Creative Writing, Admissions...

I am a recent graduate from Virginia Tech, where I majored in Mechanical Engineering. I was part of a couple of research teams and learned the best way to learn is to dive into the subject head on to learn weaknesses and work on them.

...organizers that simply complex texts, or creating an engaging game, I help all students of all abilities grasp their grade level content. A wide tool bank 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...

...in the quantitative social sciences--including a grade of "Honors" in qualifying field exams--and a deep understanding of international relations and international business, along with fluency in more than one foreign language. I have teaching experience at the university level and have helped many students make their way through difficult topics. I have a good understanding of the needs of students in the region's public and private schools, and strive to help my students not just...

...the University of Maryland, College Park studying cell biology and genetics. I especially love to tutor math and biology using fun tips and tricks that make learning easy. In addition, I love language and have extensive English and Spanish experience across many different levels. I believe everyone should experiment with new methods of learning to understand what works best for them. My main focus is helping students break down content into small, easy to understand...

...teach math, English, and biology to pre-K through middle school students. At my high school, I tutored beginning Latin, peer-reviewed papers, and worked as the costume supervisor for several productions. For two summers, I had a costume internship at the Sitar Arts Center and worked with six- to seventeen-year-olds. In my spare time, I read, kayak, hang out in my hammock, and train in jiu jitsu. Of the subjects I tutor, I am most passionate...

...on pre-medical studies. I am also a coxswain on the NYU Crew team and practice every morning, either in the gym or on the river. Since 2013, I have worked as a lifeguard, a summer camp counselor, and as a private tutor in both English and Spanish and a peer tutor in math and history. While I enjoy learning and teaching a broad range of subjects, my passion lies in social science and STEM courses.

...of Yale University with a degree in Mathematics and Computer Science. I have been tutoring Math, Science and English since junior year of high school and love working with students of all ages. I understand the fear and stigma around Mathematics and strive to help students not only learn the material but also to feel comfortable and confident in their abilities. I also teach Math and English courses to middle and high school students through...

...foster critical thinking, curiosity, and real-world connections in young learners. I also specialize in helping students develop strong executive functioning skills such as organization, time management, and effective study habits. Whether it's building historical understanding, mastering note-taking, or learning to manage a planner and binder, I tailor my tutoring approach to each student's needs. My goal is to build confidence and independence through supportive, engaging, and practical instruction that prepares students for success both in...

...core curriculum, allowing me to not just limit my studies to economics. Economics courses have allowed me to continually increase my mathematical knowledge, whether that be in applying calculus to economic situations or understanding statistics at the business level. I am very skilled at math and have confidence in teaching all grade levels. I attribute my personal success in taking the ACT to a tutor, inspiring me to join the Varsity Tutors team. I have...

...to help! I understand that every student is different, and that we do not all learn the same way. I seek to adapt to you. English is a difficult language to master, and I look forward to applying my knowledge and skill to improving your writing or reading. I earned my Bachelor's Degree from Allegheny College in 2006, and my Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from George Mason University in 2013. I am...

...a bachelor's degree in Broadcasting, Mass Media, and Telecommunications from Temple University, as well as a conservatory certificate from the New York Film Academy, where I maintained a 4.0 GPA. Currently, I am pursuing a teaching certificate, a Master's in Special Education, and a PhD in Child Psychology. In addition to my academic background, I am a writer of plays, a producer of theatrical productions and showcases, and an award-winning actress. These creative pursuits sharpen...

...own in the Maryland/DC area and later transitioning to the online format. I have worked with students of all ages and abilities, ranging from working parents returning to college to middle school students trying to establish a foundation for their writing. Essay writing is my main focus, as the process of helping people flesh out and understand their thoughts in a more tangible way is very rewarding to me, both intellectually and personally. My tutoring...

I am currently a Junior at Howard University. I major in Supply chain management. I enjoy learning from others just as much as I enjoy teaching others.

...into new, familiar material and content. I am passionate about helping students because I enjoy assisting others in achieving their academic and personal goals. I am grateful I can help my students be better people and learners and make the world the best place possible. I received my Bachelor of Science from the University of Central Florida. I majored in Art Education and double minored in Psychology and French. I currently tutor AP Studio Art:...