Award-Winning PSAT Tutors serving Washington DC

...teach a variety of college level courses, including composition and literature courses. I am very invested in working one-on-one with students on critical writing and critical reading skills. Both sets of skills involve analytical thinking, but they also involve creative thinking. It is the interplay between the analytical and the creative that I find most enjoyable about tutoring and teaching. In my free time, I enjoy playing guitar, reading poetry, and being outdoors.

...and I especially love teaching middle school students. I have experience tutoring ESL (English as a Second Language), Algebra, test taking skills, Secondary School Admissions Testing, and essay writing skills. In my teaching, I like to incorporate detailed explanation, guided walk-throughs, and use of visual resources to teach difficult concepts. I am always open to answering student questions during sessions and also through email. Aside from tutoring, I love taking walks, reading, and cooking. I...

...a highly marketable skill that is in high demand in the workplace. My approach with tutoring is to maintain a positive, professional, encouraging, and fun environment for the student. Besides working, I strive to be the best husband and father to our two little boys. I am also active in church and exercise regularly. I hope to not just help students academically, but also serve as a professional role model who can help students appreciate...

I'm a recent Yale grad living in Washington, D.C., where I work for the Washington Nationals. I'm a lifelong sports fanatic and love helping out those seeking to meet their academic goals!

I am a recent graduate of American University in Washington, DC, where I took many courses in English Language Teaching. Most of my tutoring experience is in ESL and Algebra, both of which fascinate me, but I am also very passionate about SAT tutoring. I love seeing students improve their understanding of the material and come to enjoy studying and learning, especially when the subject initially felt daunting.

...school aged children with Writing, Math, and English, including grammar and reading comprehension. My math skills include Basic Arithmetic, Geometry, and Pre-Algebra as well as Algebra I. I am also skilled in general testing skills and SAT Prep in particular. I can also help with essential computer skills, on Mac or PC, and use of Microsoft applications. I am especially invested in tutoring in math and reading. If learned well, math can teach students to...

...Chapel Hill and in my professional work, I have found a niche as an editor for written and data-heavy projects, which is a role I thoroughly enjoy. My favorite students to work with are the ones who are interested in learning the material, but need some extra time outside of class to wrap their head around concepts, or just need a different take on the subject than their teacher provided them in class.

...My majors in biology and environmental studies have left me experienced with several topics including general biology, genetics, ecology, evolution, invertebrate zoology, statistics, demography, environmental science, and chemistry. During my biostatistics course, I was taught how to analyze data using R. Also, I have always been good at and enjoyed mathematics. Finally, I have always been passionate about history, and have made efforts over the years to learn as much as I can about it....

...French. I then went on to get my Master's Degree in Public Administration at Cornell University. While there, I interned with both local and federal governments, which taught me how to write and communicate to a variety of stakeholders. I have also worked for several nonprofits and a Fortune 500 real estate firm as an analyst. I am current serving in the federal government in a policy analysis role, and I enjoy tutoring on the...

...a math tutor in the subjects of Liberal Arts Math, Statistics, and Precalculus. I'd describe my teaching style as a balance between challenge and support. I challenge the student to try problems, make mistakes, and be honest when they don't understand something. I know it can be frustrating, because I'm a student too. I'll be there every step of the way to support my students and give a nudge in the right direction. Something fun...

...begins with an inner centering akin to the realization that knowledge is the fruit of its own pursuit, it is a Gift from Allah, and with that Gift comes both the fancies of privilege and the much greater responsibilites collectively carried by such entitlement. Let us attain and use knowledge to benefit humankind, All of humankind. Amen. Feel free to reflect upon these words of oft-misinterpreted scripture: Allah is then Most High, the True King,...

I am a senior at the University of South Florida, majoring in Psychology and minoring in Behavioral Analysis. I have a strong passion for exploring the human mind and learning what makes us unique. I am excited to help students grow and learn and motivate them to fulfill their goals.

How one learns is everything. My task is to help you find your way of learning and apply it to even the most difficult of subjects. We are all learners here!

I believe that every student has what it takes to succeed with the correct support. Everyone learns differently and I love finding just what works best for students in the subjects that they think they are "not good at" to let them excel.

...high school, I went to Thomas Jefferson HS for Science and Technology, where I refined my skills in logical thinking and STEM topics. When not in college, I live in the NoVA area and have tutored SAT and subject preparation at Einstein Academy. I also have extensive volunteer experience with Fairfax schools' STEMbassadors program, which aims to teach younger students about STEM. In my free time, I enjoy playing the violin, painting, and hiking.

...to have a kind, patient and responsible person guiding them to gain more knowledge. One of my best qualities as a teacher is discerning a student's strengths and helping them harness those qualities to learn. I can only hope to provide that and more to my students! Full time, I work in public policy helping to end homelessness. I attended Johns Hopkins University for undergrad where I obtained my degree in Political Science and Georgetown...

...once weekly to support struggling students. My favorite topic to tutor is English language arts, for ESL/EFL/ESOL students as well as native English speakers. I believe that strong writing, reading, and communication skills truly enhance quality of life and are necessary skills for understanding and interacting with the world. I enjoy helping students build their vocabulary, engage with literature, establish their voice in writing, and learn how to articulate their ideas effectively in order to...

I have an MBA in Management and a Bachelors of Science in Management Information Systems. I have been working for about 15 years now in international development I used to be pretty bad at Mathematics until someone came along and taught me some of the basics and since then i have realized that Mathematics can actually be quite easy. I am here to do the same for others.

...working on a teaching license as well. I have a passion for helping my students reach their goals and improve their skillsets. Prior to working on my master's degree, I worked for six years in the corporate world. I would make a good tutor in the subjects of world history, US history, French, Geography, politics, humanities, Elementary math, ESOL, phonics, Algebra 1, and Geometry. I look forward to assisting and helping my fellow students achieve...

...from intro biology courses to physical chemistry while in college and continued tutoring well into medical school during the first two pre-clinical years. My approach varies on what the student requires. Some students want to make major changes in short periods of time which require a more focused approach and a more hands on methodology for quick significant gains. For students with more time on their hands and a more difficult time grasping material less...