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Alex: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...math and physics, where understanding the theory is often the key to being able to see a problem and find the right path to a solution. I also try to apply this method to test preparation, so that students aren't just following a test-taking strategy because they were told to, they are using that strategy because they were encouraged to discover it for themselves and they understand why it works. Ultimately, I enjoy teaching because...
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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
Elliot : Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...job back in the D.C. area working on a presidential campaign and a semester-long stint as an eight grade math and English tutor in a L.A. school. These job experiences, along with my time at Occidental, have imbued in me a passion for working towards improving the quality of and students' interest in education. I am particularly passionate about doing this by tutoring in history, writing, literature and Spanish. In my free time here in...
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Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Diplomacy and World Affairs
David: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about the LSAT, ACT, US History, European History, and Writing. I very much enjoy teaching LSAT test preparation. It is a challenging obstacle for many students. However, once you understand what the test is trying to accomplish, it actually becomes enjoyable. Receiving a high score on the LSAT can open up a lot of doors for a motivated individual. I am most passionate about helping...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 33

Peter: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...most Math, Science and Engineering specialties, but I am also passionate about English, Literature and History. I greatly enjoy helping others understand difficult subjects and am an avid learner myself. My tutoring style derives 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...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800

Laura: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...College and Georgetown Law. Teaching is in my blood-my mother is a teacher, and she instilled in me the love of helping someone reach his or her potential with compassion and enthusiasm. I have been tutoring since middle school and I don't ever plan on stopping! My favorite subject to tutor is the LSAT, but I also LOVE English, US History, and World History. During my free time, I enjoy reading voraciously, sewing, and volunteering...
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St. John's College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts
Georgetown University Law Center - Juris Doctor, Law
ACT Composite: 32
LSAT: 170

Linsey: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...attending graduate school part time. In 2011, I was awarded a M.A. degree in International Education. I finished my teaching career at a performance based assessment 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...
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Boston College - Bachelors, Secondary Education-English
New York University - Masters, International Education

Natalie: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...free time I enjoy hiking, kayaking, playing tennis, working on arts and crafts, and traveling My love of learning started at a young age, thanks to my parents and a library card that opened my eyes to a wealth of information. It's my goal to help others enjoy learning as much as I have! I first started tutoring in high school, and I've enjoyed helping students from kindergarten age through college work through challenging concepts...
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Duquesne University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Duquesne University - Masters, Forensic Science and Law
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 34

David: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...I have taught argumentation and debate at the Harvard Debate Council summer workshops, and have developed and taught a political philosophy curriculum at the Harvard Center for Hellenic Studies in Greece. I love working with kids, and I read and write children's books and young adult fiction in my spare time (as well as poetry and adult fiction). I love exploring ideas in fields from Literature to Neuroscience, and have a lot of experience working...
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780

Steppan: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...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 eventually...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Susan: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
I have a BA & MA in English Literature, and despite being accepted to a PhD program in my home state of Oklahoma, I decided to move to my favorite place--Washington DC! In addition to my years in school, I also taught Composition I and II my last year of my MA program, and tutored both in my MA program and for the Athletic Enhancement Center for my BA program! I've dealt with students across...
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Oklahoma State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, English
University of Central Oklahoma - Masters, English
Rebekah: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...there for four years, I moved to Charlottesville where my husband was finishing his law degree. I had the great privilege of teaching at Monticello High School for two years and recently moved to the Fairfax area. Working one-on-one with students was always the highlight of my teaching day, which is why I am now focusing more on that aspect of teaching. While teaching full-time, I also had the opportunity to work with students in...
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Brigham Young University - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
California State Universtiy, Sacramento - Unknown, Secondary English
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Amelia : Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...vocabulary, reading comprehension, history, and math. While at university, I have helped fellow peers improve in calculus, understanding economic theory, and essay writing skills. I am most passionate about mathematics, economics, history, and government studies. In my free time, I enjoy running, boxing, reading, watching ice hockey, and drawing. It is my firm belief that everyone can improve their education in an enjoyable manner, and that doing so is imperative to personal development as well...
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University of St. Andrews - Bachelor of Science, Economics

Nichole: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...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 better tailor their...
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Clarke University - Bachelors, History and Education
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management
Matthew: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...ability. A strong education has been essential to making me the individual that I am today, and I want to give other students that same opportunity to benefit and advance with education. I have tutored Russian to college-aged students and spent time in high school tutoring other students as well. Furthermore,. I taught music lessons to elementary students for three years during my college years. I am excited to meet new students and to help...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Russian, Central and Eastern European, and Eurasian Studies

Michaela: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...are not the easiest subjects to love, but I believe that by starting with materials a student is passionate about and working up to more daunting and difficult ones, love (or at least tolerance) can be achieved. To put myself through school I have been working as a special-needs nanny for a family with two small children, which has included a little bit of teaching as of late, but working with teenagers and young adults...
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University of Maryland-University College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 720

Tess: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...of New Hampshire, University of Vermont, American University, George Washington University, Clark University, Syracuse University, Wheaton College, and St. Michael's College. I am most passionate about tutoring writing, reading comprehension, international relations, history, and politics. I also enjoy helping students prepare for standardized tests. My favorite experience so far has been working with gifted young people at Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth. I'm excited to help you reach your learning goals.
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor of Science, International Relations
American University - Master of Arts, Ethics

A.J.: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...high schools and marketed company services to area high school students. I then attended the University of Virginia School of Law, where I was awarded a full tuition scholarship in part from my LSAT score. I also taught an SAT course for the same testing company during my time in law school. My teaching philosophy is simple: figure out what works for you and assisting you in achieving your best score. I'm pretty much always...
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The University of Alabama - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 800
LSAT: 171

Alexandra: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
Teaching, for me, is a wonderful chain reaction that never dies. My teaching philosophy prioritizes the student's learning process and their final takeaway from the classroom. Teaching is about empowering students to grow in their respective worlds and interact with other people effectively, and I am delighted to be a part of that journey for as many students as possible.
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Covenant University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Bowie State University - Master of Arts, English

Meagan: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...of writing and science equally. I have years of experience tutoring math and English, but enjoy learning about all subjects and disciplines. I am firm believer that the best way to easiest way to learn something is to learn to enjoy and it, however this can often mean different things for different students. I understand that any one style of teaching is not suited to every student and therefore believe that the best quality a...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Curtis: Washington DC AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Washington, DC
...I have been tutoring students for over a decade, from trombone lessons in high school, to my college writing center, to my current professional position in a local museum where I train and supervise approximately 20 volunteers and interns per year. I enjoy spending time with my cat in my spare time, as well as listening to audiobooks while cooking and baking, going on walks with my partner, yoga, genealogy, numismatics (coins), and obsessing over...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, History, Philosophy, English Writing
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