Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

Hi everyone! I graduated from the University of Virginia in May 2017 with a degree in Neuroscience and then pursued a Masters. I received my Masters of Biomedical Sciences from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine in 2019. I am starting medical school this summer and currently help out with scientific research at the National Institutes of Health. I tutor elementary to high schoolers in mathematics and sciences.

...an undergraduate senior at George Washington University. I am currently double-majoring in Psychological & Brain Sciences and Criminal Justice. While I have a background in tutoring a variety of subjects, I do have a soft spot for psychology, sociology, and the humanities. I enjoy tutoring because it is a great opportunity for me to learn along with students. Being able to adapt how I teach in order to provide the best support for each student...

...Methods, Quantitative Methods, Philosophy of Science, Educational Psychology, High School (5 years) - Robotics (Arduino, RPi, Vex, etc), 3D Design with Autocad products, 3D Printing (Prusa, Makerbot, Ultimaker and Flashforge printers) using Simplify3D and Curia, Intro and Intermediate Electronics, Product Design and Invention, Animation (Blender), Vex Robotics Team Coach, Geometry, Algebra II, Physical Science, Chemistry Middle School (7 years) - Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Vex Robotics Team Coach, Elementary (4 years) - K-6 Elementary STEM Teacher, Lego...

...Muhammad (PBUH) and serve as a reminder to me that the pursuit of knowledge 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...

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.

...advanced courses in statistics and data analysis, as well as neuropsychology. I have published several articles in the areas of multicultural psychology and neuroimaging meta-analysis. My philosophy in tutoring is to take complex concepts and make them simple and easy to understand for my students. For every student, my goal is to increase their confidence in class, their grasp of the material, and to show them studying techniques that will help them succeed in future...

...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 University for graduate school, where I obtained my degree...

My name is Marina. I'm a learning and behavior expert with 10 years experience in education. I work with elementary and middle school children to increase learning skills and decrease behavior barriers and bring out the student's personal best.

...since I was in middle school as a peer educator. I worked professionally as a tutor during college for applerouth tutoring for 2 years and was a TA and peer educator in college from freshman year until senior year. I have taught everything 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...

My Goal as in instructor is to help children and individuals to think critically and strategically.

...to tutor students of all ages. Helping people academically is a passion of mine because I believe knowledge is power, and the opportunity to instill some of the knowledge you have with other students is so important. My approach to teaching is to break things down as simply as possible. Students often fall behind because their teachers assume they know certain things and therefore don't teach them well enough. This is a big mistake. I...

Education is about relationships; accepting, discussing, discovering, and recounting, and the best part of being a teacher is being the catalyst between relationships and knowledge. My educational philosophy is the tie that binds students to discovery through exposure to ideas, cultures, and concepts, once only thought of as foreign.

I am a motivated young professional with significant experience working with youth. I am looking to tutor students, especially in Spanish, and to encourage them to love and embrace learning. If you are looking for someone experienced with youth and with tutoring, who loves learning and loves to make learning fun, then I would love to meet you!

Welcome to Varsity Tutors! I am here to share my experience with you. As a recent graduate from a top institution, I want to share the skills I learned with other students and help them to succeed beyond what they thought possible. I know our time together can result in scores or grades you will be proud of.

...I also worked as an environmental science teacher in Benin, West Africa as a Peace Corps volunteer. In Benin I had my own daily class of eighteen to twenty-five year-olds for whom I developed my own curriculum tailored to their needs. I also started a critical thinking club for elementary and early high school students that generated a lot of enthusiasm. Finally, I have been tutoring with Varsity Tutors for a while and have had...

...between individuals must take place; we are social creatures meant to teach and learn from one another. My name is Usman Asif and I'm currently a medical student at The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Working as a member of Varsity Tutors will be my first formal experience as a tutor but throughout my life, I have been given several opportunities to partake in this 'mentor' role. Throughout my undergraduate experience,...

...right answers through their own thinking. I encourage them to see learning as a fun puzzle with interesting, achievable steps. And I teach them the little tricks that can make a huge difference in an academic setting. I've found these strategies can help a wide variety of people: those applying to elite colleges who want to make their applications stand out, those pushing themselves to their limits, and those struggling with a particular subject or...

Hi! I am a student at GWU. I am originally from New York and have tutored for about 3 years now. I love working with kids and would love to help you out! I am strong suited to tutor math and elementary school english, as well as some essay tutoring and psychology.

...allows me to positively influence an individual and to contribute to my community. While I enjoy tutoring almost every subject, I am most enthusiastic about English/Writing/Literature. Growing up, I loved to read and write, and it's always wonderful to be able to instill that passion in a student. No matter the subject, I believe that good tutoring should teach a person more than just content; it should also impart lifelong study and learning skills, so...

I attended Columbia University where I received my B.A. in Biochemistry. Subsequently, I completed my MPhil from the University of Cambridge, also in Biochemistry. In addition to having tutored for 4+ years, I am well acquainted with a wide range of course materials and admissions test formats. This includes the ACT and MCAT, both of which I scored in the 99th percentile. I specialize in science tutoring.