Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Washington DC

...to help them solve it in a way that they can understand. I will also sometimes administer a practice test with the actual number of questions and the time limit they are given to mimic the conditions of the actual test. For subject matter lessons, I ask my students to provide me with a copy of their syllabus or something similar so that I can get an idea of what the class entails. From this,...

...thoroughly enjoy helping students do their best and find success. I have a lot of experience working with students one on one to help them complete their assignments for school and enhance their grades. I also work with students on their study skills as well. I recently earned my Master's Degree in Health and Wellness Coaching and I bring with me coaching skills along with my teaching skills to help my students find their motivation...

I am currently a graduate student in the Arab Studies program at Georgetown University. Prior to that, I graduated summa cum laude from Emory University with degrees in History and Political Science. I have scored highly in the ACT, PSAT, SAT, and GRE, and was selected as a National Merit Scholar in 2016 based on my PSAT and SAT scores. I also have a background in teaching high schoolers dating back to 2016, and I'm...

...and effective. I strive to create a classroom environment that is inclusive and inviting, where each student feels seen and valued. I use a variety of teaching methods to cater to different learning styles, and I am always open to innovative strategies that can enhance the learning experience. In my classroom, I aim to inspire curiosity, encourage questions, and promote a growth mindset. I am a firm believer in the power of education to transform...

I am a Virginia Tech graduate and received my Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry. I have been tutoring students since my freshman year of college in multiple subjects, and with many different backgrounds. In these experiences, I have learned how crucial it is to understand and connect with students to then be able to better understand what they may need. Though I have taught many subjects, I am most comfortable teaching science and English due to...

...reinforced my commitment to helping students navigate these new challenges. My journey began just before the pandemic when I first started as an ESL tutor in Chevy Chase, MD. It was then that I discovered my passion for teaching and the rewarding experience of helping students overcome language barriers. Working with diverse learners, I developed skills in fostering effective communication and engagement. This experience inspired me to expand my tutoring services to include other subjects,...

...what the topic. Before starting graduate school at Georgetown, I worked as an assistant at a school for students with learning differences. Differentiation to help students where they are and get them to the next level is a foundational practice for me; I use some practices that have personally helped me as someone with dyslexia. I love random history (the history of salt, the reason we say the word OK, and everything in between) ,...

...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 way for students to learn.

...the lesson(s) taught. I have taught students in General education classes and students whose 1st language is not English - both with much success. I have taught Grammar as an integrated subject and as a separate subject. I have also taught Literature. What I know from years of teaching is learning styles differ from child to child. In order for students to be successful, the teacher must teach in a fashion and style in which...

I've completed a Master's in English Language and Literature. A self-motivated English Language and Literature Teacher with more than 10 years of experience teaching students in different teaching institutions. Facilitates trust and rapport with students to promote learning. Adept at creating a lesson plan that engages students helping students to see the beauty in literature and encouraging students to read on their own. Specializes in high school and junior levels classes. Dedicated to teaching children...

...that many test-takers waste time on skills theyve already mastered and dont focus enough on areas of difficulty. My approach is to pinpoint the concepts and problems that you find most challenging and focus our efforts on refining these skills. I have devoted considerable time and resources to studying for the GRE and have developed my own best practices to optimize time spent studying. I have scored in the 96th percentile for verbal reasoning; the...

Hello! I am Sydney, a 22-year-old college senior. I currently study journalism and sociology at American University and plan on staying and working in DC after I graduate! I am passionate about reading, social justice, education, learning, and connecting with others. I can't wait to get to know my students and help them in any way I can!

I am currently a Freshman Student at the University of Maryland College Park, and I am working towards a degree in Information Systems with a Minor in Business on a Pre-Law Track. I am most excited to teach students English, Math, and other critical learning skills needed for higher-level concepts. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy spending time with my friends and family, going on walks, painting, reading, and traveling!

...every way, and each student requires unique strategies, motivators, and reinforcers to be successful throughout the learning process. I take pride in knowing that my students look forward to learning and gain confidence to tackle new challenges; as they begin to take the necessary steps toward becoming independent learners. I enjoy getting to know my students on a personal level as well. I love to hear about their hobbies, families, hopes and dreams. Outside of...

...as a tutor to pursue my passion for teaching and education. I am most passionate about tutoring English 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 building of...

Hi, my name is Reilly White! I am a sophomore at University of Wisconsin-Madison, and I am studying English Literature and International Studies with a Global Peace and Security Concentration. My areas of expertise are English reading, writing, and history.

I have always held a passion for history and the arts of language and literature. I earned my BA in Philosophy at St Mary's College of Maryland and my MA in Ancient Languages at the Catholic University of America. I have tutored privately, as have also taught 1st and 3rd grade in the public school system. I want to help prepare young people for adulthood by bettering their writing skills, in addition to instilling in...

Hello! I am glad to meet you! I have been an educator for 20 years, teaching children and adults. I love teaching and helping students through their educational challenges because I believe every student has the capacity to learn and excel beyond their dreams; I believe it takes special tutors and I am proud to work with Varsity!

...Cook. Currently I am a sophomore in college majoring in education, minoring in psychology. From the time I started elementary school until now I have always been a helpful individual. Whether it be through school work, personal life, or just someone needing a friend to talk to, I am here. School has always been my passion as I hope some day to spread my talents to the world and put them in good use.

As a secondary teacher in English, it is my goal to continue to use my passion as a tutor. I have developed a number of key skills and qualities which I will use to provide support for the student. I look forward to use my experience to help my student excel in their area of need.