Gifted Tutors in Herndon, VA
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Bonnie P.
Private Gifted tutor in Sterling, VA
Education
Keene State College - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Experience
I genuinely?understand how challenging school can?be for some children . Children have all?kinds of reasons for?having?challenges with school and learning, and I am here to help . I am able to instill good feelings about school and learning . I try to?bring?strength to what...
Robert J.
Private Gifted tutor in Alexandria, VA
Education
Colorado College - BA, History , Georgetown University - MA, Global, International and Comparative History
Experience
Although I work with many subjects, history is my specialty, and?I can assist with any time period . I am from Missouri but now spend my days enjoying the Virginia scenery . In my free time, I really enjoy having a variety of activities to choose from . I do everything from...
Colter M.
Private Gifted tutor in Washington, DC
Education
American University - BA, Psychology
Experience
In each tutoring session, my primary goal is to help the student realize they are able to do what challenges them . I believe that, if enough work is put into it, anyone can learn no matter what the subject is . My personal goal is to help as many people learn as possible so...
Matthew F.
Private Gifted tutor in Washington, DC
Education
Pomona College - Bachelors, History , University of Kentucky - Masters, Educational Leadership
Experience
Students can form their own opinions and skills with such knowledge and become informed for the rest of their lives . I have a "gradual release" style . First I set goals and practice skills with my students, moving forward until they can work independently . Other areas I...
Maryanne M.
Private Gifted tutor in Arlington, VA
Education
University of Pennsylvania - BA, History
Experience
This program puts those who have just graduated college?and professionals in schools that are in poorer?areas across the country . My first placement was in Phoenix where I taught elementary school . Since then, I have taught middle school-aged students, too . Gaining...
Holly M.
Private Gifted tutor in Arlington, VA
Education
Oglethorpe University - B.A., English Literature (Minor in History) , Pacific University - M.A.T., Elementary Education
Experience
I adapt my teaching of subject matter to meet the learning styles of students and my goal is to continue my studies and become a professor of education, influencing our future educators . I strive to instill confidence in my students and ensure they know I respect their...
Paul N.
Private Gifted tutor in Washington, DC
Education
St. Andrews University - BA, English Language and Literature , CUNY Brooklyn College - MFA, Acting
Experience
I offer tutoring in English, writing, public speaking, and pronunciation . I am also a certified ESL instructor . When I am not tutoring or teaching, I enjoy going on adventures and helping animals at the veterinarian hospital that?I currently work for . I also enjoy...
Alex R.
Private Gifted tutor in Washington, DC
Education
University of Florida - BA, Anthropology , Georgetown University - MA, Conflict Resolution
Experience
My style of teaching is to guide students in the right direction as opposed to just throwing all the information out there and risk the possibility of overwhelming a student . I took a Socratic method of teaching when taking some courses in college where my professor used...
Sierra R.
Private Gifted tutor in Washington, DC
Education
Evergreen State College - BA, Liberal Arts , American University - MA candidate, International Affairs and Sustainable Development
Experience
In my first tutoring session, I strive to connect and build a rapport with my students so that they are comfortable and open?with me . This relaxing and stress-free environment opens them up to learning and internalizing information, concepts, and new ideas . I use several...
Radim D.
Private Gifted tutor in Arlington, VA
Education
Seton Hall University - BS, International Relations , St Andrews University - PhD, International Relations
Experience
I firmly believe that everyone has the ability to succeed . The areas I am available to tutor are English, social studies, SAT (all areas), PSAT (all areas) college prep, college admissions, writing, public speaking, and debate training . My background includes being Editor...
LaToya T.
Private Gifted tutor in Washington, DC
Education
Georgetown University - BA, Government and English
Experience
I believe everybody has the ability to learn, and I want to help my students understand this and then achieve success . I like to help students identify their strengths and come to realize they know more than they may have thought . I can tutor students in essay writing and...
Matin M.
Private Gifted tutor in Reston, VA
Education
University of Virginia - BA, English
Experience
For example, I worked in a laboratory at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, helping with the department's biomedical research, for a whole year so that my understanding of my science coursework would be more thorough . Because I pride myself on education through...
Stephanie R.
Private Gifted tutor in McLean, VA
Education
Clemson University - BS, Economics
Experience
I had the opportunity to tutor my first student a decade ago, and I'm still tutoring today . I enjoy working with students of all ages and levels of ability . I've experience with a wide array of topics and can tutor many things, but my favorites are writing and math . When...
Yilan S.
Private Gifted tutor in Rockville, MD
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - B.S., Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology
Experience
My tutoring specialties are general chemistry, biology, and test preparation for the GRE . I have four years of experience working in biomedical research as well, which has kept me up-to-date while adding to my knowledge of science topics . I'm looking forward to helping...