Top Reading Tutors serving Alexandria
Patrick: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
…I hope to pursue as a career and there is nothing more crucial to the project of education than fostering positive relationships with students. Tutoring is a great way to begin to do that. I also have a real passion for the subjects I tutor, History, English, and French. The best part about tutoring is helping students to feel the same way about history and language as I do. The tutoring process is of great...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College- Bachelor in Arts, History
David: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
我是一个刚毕业的布兰代斯大学在哪儿e I double majored in Neuroscience and Health Policy. I am a veteran of the Montgomery County Public School system. I graduated from the International Baccalaureate Program at Richard Montgomery, and was an AP Scholar with distinction. I love working with people to help promote understanding, especially in the areas of math and science.... Teaching style should strongly depend on the student, else you risk either wasting time...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University- Bachelors, Double Major: Neuroscience and Health Policy
Alexandra: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
…Comprehensive Honors award. During my time at UW, I taught public health and safety to groups of twenty to two hundred students twice a week for three years. I have over 150 hours of teacher training and countless hours in the classroom. Furthermore, I was the editor of our student newspaper, The Daily Cardinal, and have extensive writing-coaching skills in addition to a strong grasp on the English language. I am currently employed by an...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison- Bachelors, History and Journalism
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 32
Katherine: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
…Services, and am currently working to complete a Master's in Professional Behavior Analysis. I have been working with children with developmental disabilities at an ABA agency in the Washington, DC area for the past few years. My job includes creating measurable milestones to help learners achieve their goals, and determining what teaching methods will be most effective for each individual client. I believe that active student responding, personalized programs, and a focus on measurable goals...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelors, Human Development and Psychological Services
Florida Institute of Technology- Current Grad Student, Professional Behavior Analysis
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Alex: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
…taking several courses in college from a professor who had perfected the technique. The majority of his class-time revolved around asking us questions that led us to the points he was trying to make. While not everything can be taught purely in this fashion, I try to make my lessons focus on principles and processes, creating a deeper understanding of the facts presented in class or in the textbook. I find that this technique works...
Education & Certification
University of Florida- Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Georgetown University- Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
Eunice : Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
…senior at GW studying Criminal Justice with a minor in International Affairs. On 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...
Education & Certification
George Washington University- Bachelors, Criminal Justice
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 32
Ariel: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
…that are either not used in classrooms or are not suitable for groups, finding the right tool for the student will be central to my approach. My background is interdisciplinary and broad. I am a practicing attorney in Washington, DC with prior careers in technology consulting and intelligence analysis. I have bachelor and master degrees from Carnegie Mellon University, a law degree from Washington & Lee University, and am licensed by the bars of Virginia...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University- Bachelors, Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University- Masters, Public Policy and Management
Malcolm: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
…with the City of Philadelphia through AmeriCorps VISTA. In Fall 2016, I will begin my JD studies at the Georgetown University Law Center, where I hope to focus on international and human rights law. I love using teaching to build relationships and share ideas with his students! Though I teach a wide variety of subjects and enjoy them all for different reasons, I feel most comfortable teaching test prep (SAT, GRE, LSAT) and TOEFL. My...
Education & Certification
Temple University- Bachelors, English; Italian
LSAT: 167
GRE Verbal: 167
Hannah: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
…I'm currently a high school Spanish teacher in Baltimore City 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...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University- Bachelor in Arts, International Studies/Spanish
Johns Hopkins University- Master of Science, Education
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 710
Meagan: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
Hello! I'm a recent college graduate with a degree in human biology! I'm well-studied in biology and chemistry, having taken graduate courses in undergrad. I also took many classes in literature and English while in school, as it's one of my passions. I have lots of experience mentoring and teaching children ages 5-18, and am so excited to help you learn!
Education & Certification
Catholic University of America- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Verbal: 760
Ashford: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
我毕业于哈佛大学in Romance Languages and Literatures and I'm excited to help you with Spanish and French language and literature! I have experience teaching high school Spanish, teaching English as a foreign language in Latin America and tutoring college-level French.
Education & Certification
Harvard University- Bachelors, Spanish and French
Valerie: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
…college, I tutored students from grades K-8 in the subjects of Reading and Math. I also tutored my colleagues in the subjects of Accounting, Finance, and Public Speaking. I enjoy tutoring in Accounting because I believe Accounting is a concept that each individual can use in their lifetime, whether it be on a personal or professional level. When I tutor, I am very attentive to my student by asking questions and being interactive. I use...
Education & Certification
Hampton University- Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Hampton University- Masters in Business Administration, MBA
Kate: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
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
Linsey: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
…school in Manhattan before I moved back to MD in October. Although I am seeking a full time position outside of the classroom, I still enjoy supporting student learning. I know what it is like to struggle in a class (I still cringe when I think about geometry!) and I would love to help someone who is facing similar struggles in English. As long as the student is willing to put in the work, I...
Education & Certification
Boston College- Bachelors, Secondary Education-English
New York University- Masters, International Education
Shelby: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
…Japan. I have a passion for science education and am currently working to understand and improve the way science is taught in American schools. I place a high value on education and believe that in order to get the most out of it, students should be challenged and take full advantage of all of their educational resources. It's very rewarding to see a students succeed and reach their goals through hard work. I most enjoy...
Education & Certification
UNC Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biology, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 730
Alina: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
…mine, and I strive to impart that passion to my students. I do not train my students to recite facts and figures. Rather, I encourage them to become self-motivated learners by creating a positive experience that is tailored to each individual. My lesson plans are thus very flexible, and designed with the likes and interests of the student in mind. My goal as a tutor is to prepare students for academic evaluations while also setting...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 770
Kirk: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
…and honors) 12 years, including currently, World History (10 years), Psychology (4 years), Government, both middle and high school, (10 years) , and various regional courses such as Latin America and Asia. I have also taught Geography (4 years). I have taught large and small classes, and I have experience tutoring. I have a lot of experience working with students who learn differently, and am very familiar with accommodation methodology for individual students. I currently teach...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University- Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Maryland-College Park- Current Grad Student, Geography
Peter: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
…自己是一个狂热的学习者。我的辅导风格德rives primarily from helping friends throughout the years. In my experience, there is almost no subject out of reach of a passionate and curious mind. I therefore strive not just to communicate content, but to instill a passion that will drive self motivated learning. Whether discussing The Great Gatsby or reviewing the Navier Stokes Equations for fluid dynamics, I am excited to share my enthusiasm for learning...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University- Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800
Sarah: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
…also hold multiple degrees from the National Forensics League (the national public speaking/debate organization). I love academia and love helping others reach their full potential in academic environments. I would say I am a very patient tutor who is cognizant of different working and leaning styles, and am very apt at adapting lessons to fit the specific student. My favorite subjects to tutor are Writing, English, Reading, Government, Political Science and International Affairs. Outside of...
Education & Certification
Baldwin-Wallace University - Bachelor in Arts, French, International Studies, Communication Studies (triple major)
Georgetown University- Masters, International Affairs and Public Policy (dual degree)
Parisa: Alexandria Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alexandria, VA
…teach debate in local schools in Charlottesville. I enjoy working with students of all ages and have experience teaching students from the elementary school level to the college level. I've worked one-on-one both with friends and with my students on various subjects, including writing, economics, math, and standardized testing. Some qualifications: I recently took the LSAT and scored a 180 after intensive independent study. I am very committed to helping other students increase their scores,...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus- Current Undergrad, Politics Honors and Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 780
Private Reading Tutoring in Alexandria, VA
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Alexandria Reading Tutoring FAQ
Is your child struggling with reading? Varsity Tutors can find you an experienced reading tutor in Alexandria with expertise and depth of knowledge, and one who can try to help students at all levels. Upon your contact, the tutor will listen to your areas of concern and evaluate your student's strengths and weaknesses. Using that information, they can develop a tutoring plan that will break down the fundamentals of reading and get them back on track with their assignments in school.
Reading is one of those subjects, when fully understood, will send your child on their way to success in whatever educational endeavor they pursue. Tutors love reading and a dynamic tutor in Alexandria, VA, could help your student learn to love reading, as well. Their tutor can provide a positive environment that makes reading easy to learn and understand, and keeps them actively engaged along the way in their educational process. Whether your child has trouble with sequencing, decoding, or compound words, the tutor we match them with will have multiple tools on hand to help them gain a firmer grasp of the written word, illustrating such concepts as fluency, rhyme, setting, genre, and prosody.
If you're seeking a reading tutor for your student in Alexandria, Varsity Tutors' educational directors are ready to help. They will find an eager tutor who is available when you and your child are. Willing to meet for tutoring sessions when it's most convenient and comfortable for your family, the tutor will make certain the study area is free of distractions and best suited for reading success. Arrange time for studying at your own home or a place nearby, such as Grounded Coffee Shop or Java Loco. Perhaps venturing out isn't accommodative with your schedule or your child studies better at home. We offer an interactive learning platform online for tutors and students to meet one-on-one and get the same valued experience as if they were in person.
Many young students struggle with antonyms and synonyms, figurative language, and vocabulary. Tutors can help by providing clarity in a way that is designed especially for your child's method of learning and retaining material. Your student could be able to develop a base for growing knowledge with fun and practical reading practice, with their expert tutor as their guide.
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