Gifted Tutors in McLean, VA
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Colorado College - BA, History , Georgetown University - MA, Global, International and Comparative History
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I have experience working with high schoolers as well, in regards to math, essay writing, and testing preparation . Another group of students whom I've had the pleasure of working with are the gifted and those that are part of the IB program . I have an understanding of the...
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American University - BA, Psychology
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I live, study, and tutor in Washington, D.C. ACT Writing, Algebra, Algebra 2, Algebra 3/4, Arithmetic, College Essays, Elementary Math, English, Essay Editing, Geometry, Gifted, IB Extended Essay, IB History HL, IB Language A: Literature HL, IB Mathematics SL, IB Psychology...
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Pomona College - Bachelors, History , University of Kentucky - Masters, Educational Leadership
Experience
First I set goals and practice skills with my students, moving forward until they can work independently . Other areas I tutor in include grammar, essay editing, AP U.S . history, AP U.S . government and politics, homework, social studies, and special education.My degree is...
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Clemson University - BS, Economics
Experience
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 I have free time, I like to read, cook, exercise, and watch football. Algebra, Elementary...
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University of Pennsylvania - BA, History
Experience
Because each student is different, my style of teaching?adapts to how someone learns best. Nothing drives me more than helping a student with goals, but no plan, develop a course of action for success.When not teaching, I enjoy challenging myself with?CrossFit, cooking, and...
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Oglethorpe University - B.A., English Literature (Minor in History) , Pacific University - M.A.T., Elementary Education
Experience
I strive to instill confidence in my students and ensure they know I respect their abilities and efforts, but I also encourage a strong work ethic and push them to employ that to reach their full potential . My hobbies and interests include reading and being active in and...
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St. Andrews University - BA, English Language and Literature , CUNY Brooklyn College - MFA, Acting
Experience
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 creative writing and storytelling .?? College English, Comparative Literature, Elementary School Math, Elementary School...
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Evergreen State College - BA, Liberal Arts , American University - MA candidate, International Affairs and Sustainable Development
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I can also help with advanced placement courses, study skills and organization, and writing college essays.My current hobbies include cooking, photography, and visiting all the Smithsonian museums. History, College Essays, English, ESL/ELL, Essay Editing, European History,...
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Seton Hall University - BS, International Relations , St Andrews University - PhD, International Relations
Experience
I believe that reading and writing skills are the basis for mastering any subject, in addition to developing critical thinking skills . My approach to tutoring is to identify weaknesses and capitalize on strengths . I do this by helping you to develop strategies, habits and...
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Georgetown University - BA, Government and English
Experience
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 editing, English grammar, literature, reading, writing, history, government, study skills and organization, social...
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American University - BA, Dual Degree (Earning 2 Distinct Degrees): International Studies; Environmental Studies
Experience
I also enjoy hiking, running, mountain biking, writing, and curling up with a good book. Advanced Placement, Algebra, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Literature, Math, Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, PSAT Critical Reading, PSAT Writing Skills,...
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University of Pittsburgh - BS, psychology , Towson University - MAT, English Education
Experience
I like to put my students at ease, and I try to make them feel comfortable instead of stressed . I also try to turn each mistake into a positive learning experience, and?I like to use humor when appropriate.When I am not teaching, I am often working on a future novel in my...
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University of Notre Dame - B.A., Classics , The University of Texas at Austin - M.A.; J.D., Art History; Law
Experience
Each student has their own strengths and individual weaknesses; I fine tune my strategy for each.I also needed tutoring in middle and high school . As someone who once?struggled, I can relate to my students . I found success later on . The University of Notre Dame is where...
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American University - BA, Political Science
Experience
Outside of academics, I have been an executive director, entrepreneur, and political candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates . My previous experiences have given me great insight to the value of active listening . It has also given me an appreciation for my?ability to...