Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...in December 2012. While in high school and in college I worked as a private tutor for high school students and was a teaching assistant for 2 classes in college. I also tutoring elementary school students in math. I currently work at Wells Fargo as an analytics consultant and enjoy tutoring students in math! I think the key to being a great tutor is having patience and remembering to smile! Students enjoy learning more when...

...department. I was inspired watching surgeries that ranged from eustachian tube placement to retrieving an apple piece from the bronchus of an 11 month old. From this, I knew the specialty that best captured my passion for medicine and restoring the quality of life for patients. Working hard to strengthen my candidacy for medical school, I attended a post-baccalaureate program to strengthened my scientific foundation. This program helped me address academic areas that needed improvement...

I'm a research fellow at the National Institutes of Health. I work on vaccines for parasitic diseases. My main interests are in global health and biodefense. I went to Johns Hopkins undergrad and for a masters in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology. My tutoring hallmark is teaching effective study habits. In addition to working on material, we can establish a schedule for your upcoming work.

...DC! I know firsthand what can happen when we combine structured learning and goals with spontaneity and real-world situations we build knowledge. My time within an international higher education environment also means practical feedback on tests, applications, and where to look for funding at any stage and level of your education or career. My own time as an exchange student in high-school, as an undergraduate and in graduate school means real feedback on the process,...

...have experience with public speaking--I gave speeches to large audiences and "special guests" on two official occasions--and can not only help students with delivery but also with mental preparation. As a Political Science student, I have written many essays on various topics, including development and environmental politics, and as such can advise students on both the technical and more abstract aspects of essay writing. I also tutored young children between the ages of 8-10 at...

I have extensive tutoring experience in the past. Before law school and after college, I worked as an assistant director of a Learning Center, and a big part of my job was working on test prep with students. I enjoyed my work, and I was successful at it because I was able to develop connections with my students and alter my teaching style to meet their needs, while still staying within the structured curriculum.

...undergraduate senior at George Washington University. I am currently double-majoring in Psychological & Brain Sciences and Criminal Justice. While I have a background in tutoring a variety of subjects, I do have a soft spot for psychology, sociology, and the humanities. I enjoy tutoring because it is a great opportunity for me to learn along with students. Being able to adapt how I teach in order to provide the best support for each student is...

...in exhibiting that knowledge. I consider myself a lifelong student of History and am constantly challenging myself to know more and synthesize what I have learned for even deeper understanding of the past and present. In terms of my tutoring subjects, I am confident in my ability to instruct: - English/ Language Arts - Social Studies/ History - Middle School Math - Pre-Algebra I can also support students in their development of core skills such...

...in Gen ED: Stem, a BA in Physics, and a BA in History. I also plan on working toward a JD (Juris Doctorate) in the fall. I tutor Physics, Calculus, Algebra, and SAT Math. However, my favorites to tutor are Physics and Calculus. Both of these subjects are essentially the same, but are also different. Regardless, both of these subjects help describe the world. It is so cool learning about them and the way they...

I am enthusiastic and friendly and have a strong interest in Science (Biology,chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics) as well as a strong background in it. I love helping and pushing others to get the grades that they deserve and also if they want get through FPGEC certification or Naplex or MCAT

...how they work together in any profession. I love working with people and helping each individual realize their potential. I work well in groups, love to teach and don't worry, I am very patient especially when a subject is new to someone. I understand some of the frustrations with difficult classes and I know how to approach many of the classes younger students take since I have a younger sister whom I've taught for many...

...worked in the field of government transparency, focusing on compliance of government agencies with the Freedom of Information Act. This work filled me with a desire to attend law school, which led me to the LSAT. After struggling with the LSAT at first, I developed strategies and habits that led to me scoring within the 5th percentile of LSAT takers and I cannot wait to share these methods. In my spare time, I enjoy reading,...

With a full military career behind me, I look forward to serving students throughout the United States in the subjects listed on my profile. I have helped out classmates with various subjects over the years, and started working as a paid tutor after graduating from college. I enjoy tutoring students and will continue the activity until recalled to active duty later this year.... The student knows how to best learn, and the teacher is there simply...

...former middle school and high school teacher. I believe all students can succeed if give the right tools and support. I have experience working with students of all age/grade levels on subjects ranging from history, English, writing, math, and test prep. I believe in empowering students with the skills they can apply across their course work. No two students learn exactly the same way and I spend time getting to know personal learning styles to...

...I've recently taken my MCAT, and I scored in the 99th percentile. After graduation, I am attending medical school next year. I love all the sciences, but I have the most experience in chemistry, biology, and physics. I've taken courses in general chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, physics, physical chemistry, etc. I want to help students not only gain an understanding of their course/exam material but also develop an appreciation for it. As...

...Virginia. This means that in addition to my degree, I am also licensed and endorsed to teach high school math. So, while I have an advanced understanding for many high level maths, I also have the advantage of knowing how to teach and properly address the needs of a student. My teaching style varies from being cut and dry or very Socratic depending on your needs. My areas of expertise include all high school taught...

...(TA) for a biology course. The summer after that I gained more experience tutoring middle/high school students in Math/English through community members. My duties often involved teaching novel concepts to students, assisting with homework, and breaking down difficult material into more understandable terms. I have a diverse and strong experience in mathematics, including algebra, geometry, calculus, and trigonometry. I come from a family of engineers and was always taught to understand the root of concepts...

...degree in pharmacy. After finishing my undergraduate and graduate degree I became a licensed registered pharmacist. I am well versed in pharmacy and pharmacy testing preparations. I love helping others and tutoring is a strong passion of mine! I started tutoring as a graduate student under my organization "Women with Doctorate Degrees," in which we offer tutoring to those individuals whom are in pursuit of higher education and doctoral degrees. I have had the opportunity...

...understand the challenges of the subjects. My sessions are very interactive and I have found that one of the best ways to instill a mastery of a subject is to work towards a place where my student can explain concepts back to me. I am very patient and always explain concepts and problems multiple ways to cater to student's individual needs. I want every student I work with to get the most out of our...

...many students remotely and in my college town of State College, PA. While tutoring in many subjects brings me great joy, I especially love tutoring students in Chemistry, Biology, and standardized exams (I am a 96th percentile scorer on the MCAT and a 99th+ percentile scorer on the SAT). I am passionate about being an academic mentor to my students by helping them fine-tune their studying strategies, as I truly value understanding and catering to...