Top ASPIRE Tutors serving Washington DC
Ricky: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics from Carnegie Mellon University and a Master's Degree in Mathematics from Johns Hopkins University. As you might guess, I specialize in teaching mathematics, though I can also tutor in physics. I've tutored and taught students both online and offline ever since I got my Bachelor's Degree, including during my time at JHU, in subjects ranging from basic arithmetic to differential equations. My teaching philosophy is "math is easy"; my goal...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Mathematics
Zachary: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...in order to respond to students' questions as they arise, and being enthusiastic with the subject material so as to maintain the students' interest. With these traits and characteristics as the backbone of my teaching/tutoring philosophy, I have been, and believe I will continue to be, quite successful at helping students achieve a greater understanding and appreciation of mathematics. As for my qualifications, I have a B.S. in Mathematics from Wake Forest University, an M.S....
Education & Certification
Wake Forest University - Bachelors, Mathematics
North Carolina State at Raleigh - Master of Science, Mathematics
North Carolina State University at Raleigh - PHD, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 720
Melissa: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...tutor are writing and any philosophy related course. I love teaching these because I believe that excellent writing and critical thinking skills will help all individuals not just in their current class but all though their education and into their professional careers. My tutoring style is tailored to each of my students depending on their needs. I really like to focus on what it is that you need and hope to achieve and go forward...
Education & Certification
University of Baltimore - Bachelor in Arts, Jurisprudence
University of Baltimore, School of Law - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 157
Seidrick: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...I was able to help and shape the minds of students with the concepts of mathematics both at the high school and college level. It is important to me to help others who need extra support in learning mathematics. My goal is for my students to love math just as much as I do. It takes a great deal of patience working with all types of students, but the end result is so rewarding. Getting...
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Prairie View A & M University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Prairie View A & M University - Masters, Education Administration
Debo: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
I have extensive tutoring experience in math, physics, chemistry and engineering subjects. I really enjoy tutoring and like the interaction with students. ... Teaching is a way to share knowledge and improve your own learning.... By helping them understand the core concepts. Focus on understanding the problem itself rather than the solution.... By praising them on their successes, pointing out places for improvement and making learning a fun process.... I will try to illustrate the skill...
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Jadavpur University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
University of South Florida-Main Campus - PHD, Chemical Engineering
Zoe: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
Thanks to one-on-one help in middle and high school, I not only achieved stronger grades/test scores, but gained the confidence I will continue to use even beyond graduate school. I hope to give others the same invaluable tool set!... The ways I've always preferred to learn myself are typically the ways I teach. Once it seems like a student has a pretty strong understanding of a subject, I like to play competitive or timed games. It...
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Sarah Lawrence College - Current Undergrad, Pre-Medicine
Natalie: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...disappointment along the way." I found this to be true when, three years ago, I unexpectedly became very ill. It felt like I lost all of the progress I worked so diligently to make in my career, personal life, and spiritual life. It took a full two years for me to recover. I was only able to do so because of the loving support of my family and close friends. That experience shook me to...
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Long Island University - Masters in Education, Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Robert : Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...first job as a tutor is to analyze each student's learning style, strengths, weaknesses, and motivations and tailor an individual growth plan for that student based on those findings. Tutoring, like teaching, is both art and science. My experience in working with thousands of students over the years has taught me crucial elements of both aspects and I am very anxious and excited to bring my skills to your learner to maximize his or her...
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University of Pittsburgh - Bachelor in Arts, English Writing
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Arts Teaching, English Education
Laura: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...experience includes working with extended family members in middle school, for other tutoring companies, and as a helper in my children's classrooms over the years. I have seen the young people I tutor soar to new heights with a little bit of extra help that builds confidence and independence. Also, I have also been tutored myself so I know how it feels to sit on the other side of the desk! Overall, my approach is...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English/French minor
Northeastern University - Unknown, Business
Nakhila: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...it can be applied to almost anything. Showing students how math can be applied to the real world and how it can be useful in their own lives really helps students stay engaged with the course material. I personally think that any student can do well in their math class with the right help and I am very committed to delivering the best experience possible to each and every student. I am always very patient...
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Elon University - Bachelors, Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 165
Seychelle: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...feel confident in my ability to guide other students through a similar process. In terms of teaching experience, I taught ESL at a high school in Thailand, I co-taught Environmental Education to middle school students in Cameroon (in French), and I also tutored middle school students in math and Spanish while I was in high school. I have spent the past year in study groups with my peers, and feel very comfortable explaining complex concepts...
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Scripps College - Bachelors, Social Change Through Art
Bennington College - Current Grad, Premedical Sciences
SAT Verbal: 770
Shahnawaz: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...had many opportunities as a teacher. I was a teaching assistant for two undergraduate courses: Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics. My duties involved giving weekly tutorials and designing and evaluating homework and quizzes. I have also taught underprivileged high school students as part of an NGO. I taught math, computer science and english speaking skills. This is why Mathematics is my favourite subject to tutor. I am also comfortable tutoring for standardised tests such as...
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Lahore University of Management Science - Bachelors, Mathematics
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich - Masters, Applied Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 165
GRE Verbal: 161
Andrew: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...response paper or journal--with a few tools, we can make writing a stress-free process of personal expression. I am also available for personal essay writing, resume writing, screenwriting/creative writing, and application writing. I am a huge movie buff--in fact I regularly teach film and television classes at the university level, so I'm always excited to talk about your favorite movies with you. I wrote my dissertation on horror movies, and I teach a class every...
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The Ohio State University - Bachelors, English
The University of Texas at Austin - PHD, Media Studies
Andrea: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...school in Chestertown, MD, where I graduated in May 2014 with a B.A. in English (Drama minor). During my four years at WAC I wrote five grant applications that together awarded me over $14,000 and gave me amazing opportunities that confirmed my love for writing and introduced me to a new passion: education. Junior year I traveled to Cameroon, Africa, where I collaborated with the PeaceCorps to host a drama camp for village teenagers (all...
Education & Certification
Washington College - Bachelor in Arts, English (Drama Minor)
David: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...have tutored for many years and I have found that students may learn in different ways and all can excel. I like to present material in an engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700
Jesse: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...I worked throughout college as a music director at Wesleyan's radio station, and currently work as a producer and staff writer for Afropop Worldwide, a non-profit radio show dedicated to African music and music of the African diaspora. I also love watching independent films and reading fiction and philosophy. I love living in Brooklyn, but I enjoy leaving the city to go hiking, and I bike throughout the city as much as possible.
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Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, French & College of Letters (History/English/Philosophy)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 780
Bonnie: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...presently teach at the college level and I have also taught mathematics from grades K-12. Students benefit from tutoring sessions with me because they feel confident with the assignments they are given, and are able to retain and utilize the concepts that I have taught them. I know that they usually understand or master the topics I teach them, because I informally assess them at the end of the session and their results are at...
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CUNY College of Staten Island - Bachelors, Math
CUNY College of Staten Island - Masters, Math
Remington: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...about to begin graduate school as a PhD Student in Condensed Matter Physics. I am currently working at an experimental physics lab at the University of Maryland, College Park. My tutoring style is pretty relaxed. In my experience, if someone knows what question to ask then they are already pretty close to the answer; they just need a push in the right direction. I like to help people talk through the problems. My job is...
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University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Criminology
University of Chicago - PHD, Physics
Juliet: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...return after the semester and share their exciting news about meeting their score goals. Since I earned my Masters in Education from Lesley University, I have developed a whole repertoire of strategies for delivering differentiated instruction that meets the individual needs of my students. A student-centered approach is imperative when working one-on-one with individuals. English, literature, and writing are the three areas that I have the most experience and fun teaching. When I am not...
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University of Wisconsin Parkside - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary English Education
Lesley University - Masters, Curriculum Design and Instruction
Elizabeth: Washington DC ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Washington, DC
...nationally known leader in teaching with technology, and you'll see that in each of our tutoring sessions if you'd like. We are a team! That means I will maintain contact with your school teachers and keep parents in the loop to make sure we have covered all that's needed to make my students a success! I have spent years working with national organizations for gifted students and also with students with learning disabilities. This gives...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Unknown, Music/English
Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science
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