Award-Winning SAT Tutors in Alexandria, VA

...think-tank doing research on under-served populations and public health. My specialties are getting my students into college by helping them achieve strong scores and write strong essays, and teaching students of all ages in reading comprehension, writing and verbal skills. I have a passion for teaching verbal and critical reading sections of standardized tests- I help my students "beat" the SAT and ACT. My other strength is the college app. essay- one of the most...

...Financial Engineering. I currently work in the Operations department of a medium-sized public charter school network in Washington, D.C. I have always enjoyed working with youth, both in and out of educational settings. Before and throughout college, I participated in several tutoring initiatives and worked with students of all levels. Between graduating in high school and starting freshman year of college, I taught a seventh grade math class for three months during a year abroad...

My academic background includes an undergraduate degree in International Relations and a Master's in Applied Math and Statistics, which I am currently pursuing. Outside of school my interests are reading, music, TV, working out, exploring the city, traveling, and generally keeping an open mind.... I like to adapt a teaching session to a student's strengths and learning styles. My focus in test prep is to develop deductive and inductive reasoning skills to ensure that all possible...

...and essay reviews. I can also tutor for elementary math. I give importance to your needs and follow an interactive approach. I have about two years of experience as a tutor at my university's writing center. I like to understand the students' needs and interests. It will allow the student to have their say and stay interested in the session. I majored in International Studies and have a minor in Economics. I am currently in...

...behave more comfortably, and in turn, get more out of the material that they are learning. This strategy has worked especially well in the Baltimore City Prison. I do recognize that each student is an individual and may have different ways of learning material. Given this, I am very flexible and can easily cater to the needs that he or she may have. I look forward to helping you reach your academic potential!

...Maryland. At Eastern Technical we encourage, uplift, and empower students through rigorous, creative and challenging work. I am and have always been passionate about teaching. It has always been my dream job and the position I have now is nothing short of that. My experience has given me unique skills as a teacher, such as extensive practice with high-level lessons, exposure to thousands of high scoring essays, and collaboration with some of the best teachers...

...to do on their own or concepts they are trying to learn beyond what I taught them. My goal is for students to truly conceptually understand the basics of these concepts so that they are prepared for harder concepts later in life. Teaching experience: During the COVID-19 pandemic, three of my colleagues and I created a Computer Logic and Basic Algorithmic Data Structure Class for interested computer science students in middle school and high school....

...over 15 years, and I enjoy working with kids. Watching them comprehend and master new concepts brings me great personal satisfaction. I have a bachelor's degree in English from Towson University and a master's degree in library science from the University of Maryland, College Park, and I lived in Spain during college to improve my Spanish and expand my cultural appreciation and understanding. I greatly enjoy tutoring in writing and Spanish because language and communication...

...of ineffective teachers, and so I have found many free online resources and creative learning techniques to help fill in the gaps. I enjoy working with students of all ages to not only improve understanding of individual subjects, but also to improve general study habits and overall academic confidence. I am happy to help with anything from elementary school math to college-level biochemistry, as well as offer additional college prep or premedical guidance.

...focus on global health and health policy. Since graduation, I have worked in Washington, D.C. at a healthcare research and consulting firm, helping hospitals business development and strategy. From these experiences, I have significant experience with various forms of writing (e.g. academic or personal 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...

...Finally, I recently finished all academic requirements for a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from University of Maryland. I am a current substitute teacher in the DC public school system, with experience at the elementary, middle school and high school level. In addition to general education and small group intervention, I have performed multiple, long-term special education assignments working one on one with students. Having returned to school to receive a second bachelor's, I am...

...I genuinely enjoy mitigating the stress of students of all ages. Confidence in your ability to learn is a wonderful feeling that we should be striving to create in students and this confidence will hopefully spill over into other areas of life. Apart from tutoring, I enjoy walking along the waterfront, particularly when free food tents are present. I love watching hockey and basketball and am always excited to get in the car, roll down...

I have my Master's in Education for grades PK-12. I am proficient with PALs, Accelerated Reader, VA SOL objectives, vocabulary, and differentiating each lessons for every type of learner.

I am currently a math teacher at Marshall High School in Falls Church Virginia. I teach IB Mathematics HL, so I am qualified to teach the IB math curriculum and calculus. I also teach precalculus and geometry. I took AP calculus when I was in high school so I am familiar with that curriculum as well.

...able to help many struggling students prepare for their standardized tests and school exams by teaching them valuable study methods and breaking down the questions until they are able to grasp a deep understanding of the subject. Not only do we make outstanding improvements, but we are able to have fun and make discoveries through our engaging conversations. I believe curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge is absolutely necessary for an enhanced quality of life,...

...that are applicable to general assignments instead of focusing on learning a subject simply to get a certain grade on a test. I will share my own strategies of time management, relaxation, memorization, and preparation if needed and use those to help build new sets of strategies specific to each student's wants and needs. Learning should be as much of a positive experience as possible, and I'd like to help students along in their journey.

...anyone can master their required standardized test. I consider your success to be my success- I will do everything within my capabilities to empower you with the strategies, confidence and positive attitude to do your absolute best on your test. Outside of academics, I am a huge music fan, and I love writing, producing, and listening to music of pretty much any genre. I'm also into college and professional sports, especially football and baseball.

My aim is to not only help students succeed in their subject matter, but to ensure that they understand the greater concepts as well.

My name is Lindsey Woody and I really enjoy assisting with academic achievements. I have a BA and MA from the University of Southern California. I also have 7 years of tutoring experience which includes tutoring USC student athletes, teaching English in South Korea and teaching English, SAT, ACT and TOEFL preparation on eLearning platforms. I look forward to helping you reach your academic goals.

Hi! My name is Sady. I've been tutoring for nearly a decade. While my professional role involves software, my real passion lies in Mathematics. I'm excited about the opportunity to help you develop a similar appreciation for it.