Top Writing Tutors serving Washington DC

Alejandre: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
...been teaching Science, Social Studies, Fundations (phonics), and Health. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about ELA and Science. In my experience helping struggling readers, my students find enjoyment and success in practicing phonics. I am a firm believer that every student can do hard things- and practicing those things that are difficult prepares us for life. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, textile arts, and running.
Education & Certification
Hollins University - Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts
Johns Hopkins University - Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher
Duran: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
I believe a good tutor should not only figure out what a student needs to know, but also what the best way of teaching that to the student should be. After all, we all learn in very different ways! I am a recent graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park. I hold a Bachelor of Arts, double majoring in English Language & Literature and Cinema & Media Studies, with a minor in Creative Writing....
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Writing: 710

Aviv: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
I graduated high school as the class valedictorian and I am currently a computer science major at Vanderbilt University. I have 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...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Ebbie: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
I went to college at the University of South Carolina and am now a licensed attorney working on the Hill. I believe that with the right combination of practice and confidence, any student can reach their goals. ... I believe that the most important part of academic success is excitement and enthusiasm to tackle the material. It doesn't develop overnight, but with steady practice a student will be ready to reach their goals.... During a typical...
Education & Certification
University of South Carolina-Columbia - Bachelors, History
Wake Forest University - Masters, Juris Doctor
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 780

Sheila: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
...of my teaching life, as it is really gratifying to discover the problem a student has and try to fix it. I have had a good success rate, rescuing students from Special Education, being held back, and even steering one failing middle school student through high school graduation. I have become good friends with the parents of many of these students. I am currently conducting literacy trainings for employees at a local housing authority, and...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
Boston University - Masters in Education, Foundations of Education

Larissa: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
...and Drama. My primary concentrations, also the subjects of my dissertations, were religious themes and portrayals in Early Modern and Renaissance literature, particularly Shakespeare, as well as the political and socioeconomic impact of language and creative arts education in the 21st century. I have completed graduate level coursework at Reed College, the University of Texas at Austin, and Johns Hopkins. I have four years of classroom teaching experience alongside a decade spent one-on-one tutoring.
Education & Certification
University of London - Bachelor in Arts, English
The University of Texas at Austin - Master of Science, Information Science
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 170

Erin: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
...most passionate about Reading, Spanish and English. In my experience, the most effective tutoring occurs when the student can connect one of their interests and the subject matter, in order to make the subject less intimidating and more fun. I believe that education is the most important part of personal development, as well as the most effective tool of global change, and that it can truly change lives. A goal I have is to learn...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies

Merritt: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
...favorite subjects to tutor are ESL, essay writing, and reading and writing test prep. I love ESL because as language learner I love the progress of watching a student master a language and stay curious about a culture. I am passionate about writing and love the process of crafting an essay. Finally, I am strong in the skills of reading and writing test prep and enjoy sharing those skills with others. I believe that learning,...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English

Amy : Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
...understand their unique learning styles. I am currently available to tutor literature, writing, reading, grammar and SAT prep. Based on the student’s needs, I will design my tutoring sessions to review academic concepts and teach new ones to fill gaps in the student’s knowledge base. I can also help students with test strategies and teach them approaches to different types of SAT questions, if testing is the focus. I have a BA in English Writing...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
Duquesne University - Masters, Secondary Education

Omar: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
Hello, my name is Omar, and I am a CELTA-certified English teacher with years of experience teaching children and adults how to improve their English skills. I am fluent in Spanish, and I also have experience with East-Asian and European learners. I'm a New Jersey native, and I can help you perfect your English grammar, pronunciation, and ability to use colloquial sayings properly. Get in touch and we can discuss a program that will address...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Current Undergrad, Cultural Anthropology

Julia: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
...as the Media Production Specialist. I managed two broadcast journalism studios, an audio booth, as well as numerous computer labs with Mac and PCs. After working in this position for almost a year, I was promoted to the Theater Services Coordinator of the School of Communication. There I manage technology, run events in the theater, as well as edit educational videos for professors. My background as of recent is primarily in technology, but I have...
Education & Certification
Augsburg College - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
American University - Master of Fine Arts, Photographic, Film, and Video Technology

Leah: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
I am a Philadelphia-based tutor and writing coach. I grew up in Radnor, Pennsylvania, but I have since lived everywhere from Southern California to Northeastern Brazil. My favorite subjects to teach are Math and English, and my favorite subjects to learn about are History and Social Studies. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading, cooking, playing the cello, and performing on an improv comedy team. I...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Liberal and Professional Studies
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Africana Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 780

Anna: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
...During college, I enjoyed volunteering as a Conversation Partner for English Language Institute learners. This gave me the opportunity to serve as an academic resource for these students, while also broadening my own cultural understandings. Regardless of the student, I seek to identify their current understanding and build from wherever this may be. If a question is answered wrong, I work to understand the student's perspective to determine how to make any corrections and get...
Education & Certification
Carson-Newman College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Benedictine University - Master in Public Health, Public Health

Jason: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
...I am most passionate about K-5 core subjects (English, Reading, Writing, Math, Science, and Social Studies), and Study Skills development for students at all grade levels. As a Special Education teacher, I understand how to tailor lessons to meet the needs of students based on their personal learning styles and strengths. I believe it is important to include Executive Functioning Skills development into every tutoring session. Executive Functioning Skills are the basis for planning, organizing,...
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education

Carla: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
I graduated from The University of Maryland, College Park in 2012. I am currently obtaining my Masters of Science in Education with a concentration in mild to moderate disabilities at Johns Hopkins University. I am a part time para-educator at an Elementary School in Silver Spring and I also work at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), in Bethesda, MD. My tutoring experience began while I was obtaining my undergraduate degree. I tutored fourth grade...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, Criminology and Criminal Justice
Johns Hopkins University - Current Grad Student, Special Education

Deandre: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
I graduated from Howard University in 2015 with a degree in Political Science where I focused on International Relations and minored in Russian Studies. My strengths are in writing essays, research papers, and personal statements. I am quite adept preparing for content tests in courses that deal with Foreign Policy, Political Theory, Macroeconomics, Comparative Politics, and History. In high school I took AP U.S History and AP U.S Government and scored well on both...... I teach...
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
GRE Verbal: 152

Melissa: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
Hello! My name is Melissa and I'm a recent graduate from Georgetown University, with a BS in Business Administration-Management and minors in Environmental Studies and Entrepreneurship. Throughout my college years, I've had several experiences in mentorship roles, including leading the Iacocca Global Entrepreneurship Intensive for high school students. I'm excited to devote my newfound free time to tutoring others!
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Tiffany: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
...Peace Corps service; adults while living in China and children again living in the U.S. I am most passionate about tutoring in English, Writing and History. My favourite part of teaching is that 'ah-ha' moment when my students (no matter the age) grasp an idea or concept they were struggling with. I live for those moments as a teacher, when the students say, 'I got this now!' I truly believe in the transformative power of...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Renee: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
...tutor for the Alexandria Public School System at Cora Kelley Elementary School. With the program, "Book Buddies", I tutored second through fifth graders in Reading. Later, I was hired by Alexandria Public School System as a PALS teacher where I was able to continue working with children on improving their reading skills. I have also tutored high school students, assisting them in improving their study skills and test-taking skills, along with their reading comprehension and...
Education & Certification
Adams State College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Adams State College - Master of Arts, Community Counseling

Tiajuana: Washington DC Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Washington, DC
I am a graduate of Bowie State University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood and Special Education. After graduating, I have been teaching elementary school students. The concentration in studies has been Math, Reading, Science and Social Studies. I enjoy teaching and seeing students reach educational milestones. During my free time, I like to spend time with my family, draw/paint and participate in outdoor activities.
Education & Certification
Bowie State University - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Special Education
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