Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Arlington, DC

...to help my peers with their assignments, across a range of subjects. My assistance has helped my tutorees to maintain or improve their grades. I attended high school at Columbia Grammar & Preparatory, a private school in New York City. I graduated with honors at The Johns Hopkins University, with a BS in Molecular &...

My aim is to not only help students succeed in their subject matter, but to ensure that they understand the greater concepts as well.

...for over 10 years, grades 3 12, working primarily with "at-risk" students in danger of failing classes and/or not graduating from high school. My students have come from structured after school programs, community based organizations/church referrals and word-of-mouth. I assist young people in study skills/organizational skills, homework completion, understanding subject matter, college application processes/college essay...

...my Bachelor of Science in Neurolinguistics with a minor in Public Health as well as a focus 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...

...Literature, World History and Philosophy, with a personal emphasis on reinforcing good study habits and learning techniques to improve both short- and long-term academic performance. I specialize in students on IEPs and who struggle with Executive Function challenges, emphasizing the importance of both short- and long-term development over the course of a year through the...

...provisional Biology Teaching license. I enjoy seeing students going from nervous about a subject to feeling confident, or from not liking a subject to loving it. I love seeing how students progress and meeting their own goals when they didn't believe in themselves. My teaching philosophy is empowering students and promote positive attitudes. From my...

I am an extremely passionate learner, and I strive to share my infectiously positive attitude towards learning with all of my students. I have an undergraduate degree in physics from Dartmouth College, and a graduate degree in law from Harvard Law School.

I want to teach in a way that helps a student develop skills for gaining and thinking about information, rather than simply giving information. I believe this must be achieved through patience and generating excitement about a subject.

...My teaching and tutoring philosophy is that all students, regardless of ability or disability, can achieve to their highest potential when provided with academically and developmentally appropriate instruction and supports. It is therefore my teaching and tutoring style to appropriately create, differentiate, and modify content and/or lessons to make them accessible, engaging, and rigorous for...

...music lover, student, and performer since childhood, first learning the piano and flute and later the koto (Japanese zither) and Cambodian music. I have been teaching since 1986. When I studied education in college, I taught first and fourth grade Language Arts. When I graduated from college, I went to Japan, where I taught English...

...enjoyed teaching a wide range of subjects to students from elementary to high school. Throughout my teaching career, I have most enjoyed teaching language arts to all students, as well as math at the elementary level. I believe every child should be given a fair chance to develop a love for learning, by having the...

...a love for hiking and running, attending concerts, playing guitar, and collecting vinyl records. As a college student, I have seen both sides of tutoring. I began tutoring students in high school primarily in pre-algebra and junior high writing. During this time, I was also tutored in various AP subjects and the SAT. Having these...

...a unique combination of academic training, real-world professional experience, and a student-first mindset to every tutoring session. While I tutor a range of subjects, I specialize in History, Politics, English, Writing, Reading, and Law. These subjects matter deeply to me, not just because they've been central to my education and career, but because I believe...

...6th grade science. I also have experience in implementing several strategies, modeling, demonstrating, and differential instruction into the classroom. I believe in students to learn and progress; when a student is progressing they are showing growth. I believe in individuals being life long learners; the more a person learns the more likely they are to...

...and a minor in Gender Studies. Following undergraduate graduation I worked in a middle school as a reading support tutor assisting students along their literacy journey. I work with students across different grade levels and abilities. I believe that all my students are capable of learning and accomplishing their goals, if only they had someone...

...involves critical thinking and universal concepts. My teaching philosophy is to target the student's source of frustration, to ensure correct terminology using the student's course materials, to provide strategies for memorizing information, and to focus the bulk of the tutoring session on the student's homework or projects. In addition, I am very understanding, patient, and...

...learning environment that encourages creativity and independent thought, guiding students to not only improve their writing and English skills but also develop a love for the process. In my free time, I enjoy reading, watching cartoons and TV series from foreign countries, and exploring new foods and cultures, which inspires me to bring diverse perspectives...

...University of Pennsylvania. I'm studying Political Science and English, with other directed concentrations in French and Marketing courses. I'm based in Philadelphia and also attended high school in the city, so I know my way around extremely well and would be happy to meet with your student or child wherever is most convenient for them!...

...History and Library and Information Science are from the University of Maryland. Because of my passion for aerospace history, during my time at UMD I worked as a teaching assistant for a course on NASA's Apollo Program. With a broad range of interests, I'm available to tutor Reading/Writing components on standardized tests, general classroom writing,...

...developing critical thinking skills, and engaging with material in a way that feels relevant and meaningful. Whether you're preparing for an exam, tackling a difficult assignment, or simply looking to deepen your understanding, I am here to provide support tailored to your needs. I look forward to working with students of all levels and helping...