Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Washington DC

...as a tutor for organization and guidance on classroom discussions and papers for all subjects. Sometimes, an extra pair of eyes and a different way of explaining material is all that is needed for success. In my online classroom, there is a direct focus on fostering meaningful discussions to help guide learning. Students are encouraged to share their thoughts and discoveries while asking questions along the way. Knowledge is power! Outside of the classroom, I...

As an educator, my primary goal is to inspire and empower students to reach their full potential. I believe that education is the key to unlocking opportunities and creating a better future for individuals and society as a whole. With a background in teaching and a passion for lifelong learning, I am committed to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported.

...Psychology. During this position I received my CRLA I Tutor certification and once won Tutor of the week award! I work very well with others as I am adaptable and cater to the needs of my students. I specialize in IB curriculum tutoring as I received my International Baccalaureate degree in 2011 and also tutor the German language, essay and writing editing as well as study and organization skills. I believe every student is capable...

...We will find what it is! I am a happily married mother of three grown children, and a grandmother to a rambunctious 3-year old, and an amazing 9-mo old. Being a grandparent gives me the utmost joy and I have already begun to teach them to read. I enjoy the opportunity to utilize my teaching skills from my seventeen years of experience at UMBC mentoring, teaching and coaching the student population from 200+ countries. When...

Nice to meet you! My name is Genevieve, and I jut received my Masters (2) of Science in Public Health--Comparative Effectiveness Research. I am on my way to medical school in two years, and recently graduated from the University of Virginia in May of 2023 (BA: Global Public Health, Bioethics, Pre-Medical). I have been tutor for 10 years now, from ages 3-22, and specialize in Chemistry, Biology, Math, English, Reading, Writing, and French, to name...

I am an energetic teacher with 12 years experience and a Master's degree in Education, with honors, from Trinity University. I have been living in the Washington, DC metropolitan area since 2001. I have worked with local and international students and families in an array of subject areas all over the city, from homes to public libraries to coffee shops. I aim to make learning and studying a low-stress experience and am trained in how...

...to equip young people, marginalized communities, nonprofit practitioners, as well as public and private sector representatives with the tools to change social and economic conditions. My studies at Johns Hopkins University focused on international public policy, human rights and humanitarian research and economics. My doctoral research focuses on public policy in Africa. My dissertation, "Urban Class Structure in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Case Studies from Johannesburg and Tshwane (Pretoria)", is a mixed methods study that investigates...

I believe that education is an article of classification and destination. The power of useful education provides guidance to the learner towards their dream positions and statuses in life. The goal of my teaching is to impact minds to make well informed decisions based on acquired knowledge.

As a certified middle school educator with over four years of classroom experience, I am passionate about supporting students in reaching their full potential, both academically and personally. My background in teaching social studies has allowed me to 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,...

I am a learning and talent development professional looking to utilize my creativity to design impactful learning and development experiences to empower people within my organization and community to reach their maximum potential.

...point of living that I grew a resolve: it was impossible for anyone to be limited by what they had been and thought themselves to be. Why couldn't I become someone who loved sports and math? Am I really who I tell myself to be? Fear had been controlling me from a young age, shoveling away behaviors that would have been deemed as directing too much attention to myself, and thus drawing unwanted focus to...

...essay, research brief), and thoroughly enjoy helping others with their writing as well. Other areas of interest for me include History, Literature, English, and, last but not least, Spanish. I have taken Spanish classes since elementary school and love sharing my passion for the language with others. Over the years I have supported different students including friends and family members on these specific subjects through both formal and informal tutoring opportunities. I have found these...

Hello! My name is Samir Nader, a student striving to learn as much as I can and to help others achieve the same. My goal is to be able to teach you in a way that allows you to not only learn the material, but to UNDERSTAND it. I will ensure that when you walk out of our tutoring session, you have zero questions and that you fully understand everything I have taught you.

...My name is Ellis McKennie and I am excited for the opportunity to be a tutor with Varsity Tutors! I am a former college football player at the University of Maryland. I recently graduated from law school and live in Washington, DC where I work as an attorney for a big law firm. I am excited to have the opportunity to tutor students in areas where I have had a great deal of experience and...

I currently go to school at New York University and I am a freshman. I am working for a degree in Communicative Sciences and Disorders. I am proficient in multiple international baccalaureate subjects as well as essay writing and editing. I have tutored in these subjects as well as elementary school math and reading. I love tutoring in essay writing because it is my personal best subject. I also love to edit essays. I tutor...

...I can tailor my tutoring to their individual wants and needs. For the first two years, I worked as a GED tutor at Lorain County JVS where I tutored disadvantaged adults and teenagers in math and reading skills required for proficiency on the GED test. I ran independent workshops for advanced students. I also worked one-on-one with the students who required the most individualized attention. During my last two years of college I worked as...

...background and professional experience have equipped me with a deep understanding of human behavior, motivation, and development. This knowledge is invaluable in helping students navigate their academic journeys, overcome obstacles, and build confidence in their abilities. I am passionate about not only imparting knowledge but also empowering students to become independent learners and critical thinkers. I am excited about the opportunity to work with students from various backgrounds and help them achieve their academic and...

My interest in tutoring began years ago. Growing up I had the opportunity to babysit which gave me an opportunity to help those younger than me. I later went on to earn a bachelors in early childhood education and taught Pre K-2 grade for 7 years. Prior to teaching I worked in a child care center with age groups birth to school age. I currently work as an education consultant supporting students and teachers nation...

...physical, world. I started out studying physics at seventeen, after two years fell in love with literature, and switched majors, picking up another along the way--political science--and earned my first two degrees. After university, I wanted to discover a new culture, and profession, and settled on teaching in China. For three years, I taught English and explored China, from busy Wuhan to desolate Xinjiang. Now I find myself back in the States, teaching again and...

Hi my name is McKenna! I'm a current college student who is studying speech pathology and psychology. I want to help children express themselves and succeed on their learning journey. I believe teaching should be personalized for the learner and that learning shouldn't be a bore or struggle. I have taken courses to teach various ages from elementary to AP high school level.