Top High School English Tutors serving Washington DC
Sarah: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...having worked with kindergarten and second grade students as a reading tutor and middle school students as a math tutor. I am passionate about tutoring because of my own life long love of learning, and because I believe that all children are capable of accomplishing amazing things if they have a committed support system. I tutor reading, writing, math, economics, french and test prep. Over a broad range of subjects, I particularly enjoy tutoring reading...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Undeclared
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Malcolm: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...Sardinia to teach English as a Foreign Language and work as a freelance Italian-to-English translator. Since returning to the United States in mid-2013, I have taught SAT Prep for a local nonprofit, worked as a copy editor for the Italian branch of Google Ads, and performed a year of national service with the City of Philadelphia through AmeriCorps VISTA. In Fall 2016, I will begin my JD studies at the Georgetown University Law Center, where...
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Temple University - Bachelors, English; Italian
LSAT: 167
GRE Verbal: 167
Eunice : Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...campus, I am a Peer Writing Consultant, and I've been a tutor for a DC organization working with students who fall behind in their school curriculums. I love interacting with people and watching students overcome subjects they struggle in and achieve breakthroughs. I consider my style to be collaborative and friendly, while being honest and serious when necessary. After graduation, I plan on traveling to Europe, working in DC, and spending time with family before...
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George Washington University - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 32
Massiel: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...then attend law school and pursue public interest law. My little brother (7 years my junior) was my first tutoring buddy and assures even today that I get to help build a science fair project board every year. I was also a camp counselor for three summers caring for on average twenty children ages 5-10. Then I began professionally tutoring through my high school when I was sixteen until I was eighteen. I assisted middle...
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University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, Human and Social Development, International Studies, and Philosophy
Ben: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...board riding, exploring nature, cooking, eating, dancing, playing music, reading, and solving puzzles and problems. I try to have fun and be grateful every day. I enjoy my day job as an IT Specialist with Peace Corps, a federal agency whose values I share and whose work I love. My goal as a tutor is to help students discover their individual path to learning. Students do this by identifying their motivations, strengths and goals. Learning...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Marketing
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE Verbal: 164
Parisa: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...student's needs. I know that everyone's learning style is different, and I view it as my responsibility to cater to the student's strengths while addressing his/her weaknesses. On experience (briefly): I was hired as a teaching assistant by my university's economics department (one of just a few undergraduates), and I also teach debate in local schools in Charlottesville. I enjoy working with students of all ages and have experience teaching students from the elementary school...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Politics Honors and Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 780
Hannah: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...and I have been tutoring or teaching for nearly 7 years: 3.5 years of tutoring elementary students during undergrad and 3 years of teaching high school. I earned my BA in International Studies and Spanish and my MS in Education, both from Johns Hopkins University. When I'm not thinking about educational issues or the next day's lesson plan, I'm going to concerts, doing yoga, or reading. I am incredibly excited to work with students of...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies/Spanish
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Education
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 710
Richard: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...suits a particular student. After completing a bachelor of arts in political science at Yale University, I served 8 years as a combat arms officer in the US Army. I coached, trained and mentored soldiers and junior officers in a wide variety of tasks. After leaving the military, I completed graduate coursework for a master's degree in international affairs at Tufts University. Finally, I recently finished all academic requirements for a Bachelor of Science in...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Tufts University - Masters, International Affairs
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Richa: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
I graduated college with Aerospace Engineering and Political Science degrees with honors and continue to do work that combines social sciences and STEM concepts.
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North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Patrick: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...these topics particularly, but also have a deep passion for writing and public speaking. I am also available for SAT and ACT test preparation. I find it extremely enriching to help students see the potential in themselves when it comes to a standardized test or a speech mainly because I remember being in the same positions not too long ago. When I am not working or reading about the news, you can usually find me...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Christopher: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
I graduated with honors from New York University and studied history and literature. I have spent over six years tutoring and teaching students of all ages, in a variety of subjects. I am looking forward to meeting you and helping you achieve your learning goals!
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History
LSAT: 173
Cynthia: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...have been tutoring high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have taken the PSATs, SATs, 10 APs, and the GREs successfully. I would be willing to help with any of these subjects, with math, science, and languages being more of my strong suit, and I would...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700
Daeyong: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...I particularly love to tutor students in programming (especially Python or Java) and all levels of math up to Calculus BC, I also find it enjoyable to tutor students in SAT English and Math. I believe in a project based and interactive approach to education, in which students talk as much as tutors, leading to them fully comprehending topics. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy playing the violin (I can teach music lessons as well!), hanging...
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Steppan: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...major and CS minor at University of Maryland, College Park. I tutor math at all levels and mostly focus on math, but can also cover theoretical CS, programming in Java & C, and basic physics. I've tutored students in high school through the math honor society, and continued tutoring in college through the Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education. My long term plan after graduation is to enter grad school, get a PhD in math, and...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Vedant: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...year at UCLA, working on attaining a B.S. in Physiology and a minor in Science Education. I graduated high school with the IB Diploma. I've tutored math and biology pro bono locally in the Northern Virginia area for almost two years, as I love giving back to my community and honing my teaching skills. My style involves focusing on addressing knowledge gaps and trying to teach in engaging ways rather than just drilling problems!
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Physiology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Miriam: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...more general skills in reading/writing, helping my students advance their abilities in a variety of genres. I taught weekly group and one-on-one lessons in South Korea that covered test prep, critical reading, and essay writing My philosophy for teaching is that my students not only improve in their academic potential, but also become engaged with the material and understand the purpose of what they are learning. I have always applied my students' feedback on what...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Kate: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
I have spent a lot of time tutoring people of all ages -- I have worked with preschoolers, kids in elementary school, and adults. I really like to learn and experience as much as I can: I spent a year teaching in Korea and another four months traveling the globe. I hope that my enthusiasm is infectious!
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
George Washington University - Masters, International Affairs
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Joanna: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...with children with special needs for over five years. My tutoring experience includes individual tutoring and small group tutoring in the classroom. I also have experience with homework club. I currently work in higher education, working with individuals pursuing graduate school. My favorite subject to teach is anything with elementary school children. With older children, I enjoy many subjects such as reading, writing, social studies, and science. My teaching philosophy focuses on breaking things down...
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Saint Xavier University - Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders
National Louis University - Masters, Psychology
Adam: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
...a Graduate Teaching Assistant in History and Women’s Studies courses. From the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in History and English and Minor in Writing. At UMBC, I participated in and completed the four-year Humanities Scholars Program. Its mission of developing creative and critical thinkers who promote the humanities and betterment of society is a mission I have adopted and continue practicing to this day as a teacher...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-Baltimore County - Bachelors, History and English (BA) and Writing (Minor)
University of Maryland-College Park - Master of Arts, History
Tricia-Marie: Washington DC High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Washington, DC
I've wanted to be a teacher since I was in elementary school, and I'm delighted to be presented with this opportunity to reach out and help students, or anyone really, become the best people they can be! I'm currently an International Business student at Howard University in DC, and being here has really opened my mind both culturally and intellectually. ... To understand how students think to best adapt to their needs.
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelors, International Business
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 35
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