198 Alexander Tutors

...I won the state of West Virginia art competition in 1980. In undergraduate, my major was self designed: studio arts, art history and architecture. It included, live model drawing, still life drawing, perspective drawing, color theory, graphic design, rendering, light and shadow study and many more. I draw routinely as part of my work as an architect... read more

...I have tutored at Huntington Learning Center in Fairfax, Va., where we specifically trained students on how to take the SAT examinations, using the Princeton Review Approach. I was President of my Chess Club while at Sidwell Friends High School, have participated in a Chess Tournament in Washington D.C., and I have moderated Chess Clubs for more... read more

...I have several years of experience teaching Probability and Pre-Calculus at the high school level along with many more years of experience tutoring students in this subject. I'm able to approach the topic from a variety of angles and with illustrative examples and aim to accommodate every student's learning style. I'd be very happy to help you or... read more

...Which is why, I believe, most students do not remember the foreign language they learned in school. The brain processes a language in a very different way from that which is taught in schools, where the emphasis is more on preparing the student for an exam than giving him/her language skills. I come with excellent references from past and present... read more

...Mathematics takes on many qualities of a language in Algebra, whereas earlier math courses just involved numbers. Simplifying expressions with lots of variables raised to lots of powers may seem overwhelming at first. Linear equations, slope, direct variation, and functions are major concepts in Algebra 1. Students may encounter simultaneous equations,... read more