1,475 Foggy Bottom Reading Tutors

...I've had some wonderful opportunities for internships and other job experiences while in school. I've worked for The White House, the Institute for Women's Policy Research, and the Global Gender Program at the Elliott School of International Affairs. Organization and completing tasks successfully and quickly was definitely difficult for me as a... read more

...My tutoring style first involves an analysis of what the issue is with a particular subject. Then that allows me not only to get to the root of the problem but to establish a good path for the rest of the sessions. I think once a student discovers what their learning style is they enjoy learning much more than before. For me, seeing people finally... read more

My name is Emily and I have been tutoring foreign language (Spanish) for two years both domestically and internationally. I have lots of experience traveling around Europe and Latin America and speak fluent English and Spanish. I am currently a student at George Washington University majoring in Spanish and Public Health. read more

...Then, we will brainstorm strategies for the most effective learning, including setting a schedule for topics and concepts we plan to learn. When tutoring writing, I enjoy incorporating writing exercises and free writing sessions, as well as reading time to familiarize the student with strong writing concepts. In ESL or Spanish tutoring, I like to... read more

...This sensory approach to learning appeals to diverse learning styles that continuously evolve in young scholars. The young brain responds to, and is more likely to remember and be able to apply, concepts that are presented in such a way that students can interact and engage with information. These lessons are just as much fun for me to plan as they... read more