The Best Writing Tutors in Alexandria, VA

I am a firm believer in individualized learning styles, and the underlying premise that no subject is inherently difficult, so long as it is presented in a digestible way. This means recognizing and offering multiple approaches to problem-solving. I am deeply passionate about the process of learning, and find it...See Justin's full profile

With a BA from Columbia University and a Master's in Social Work from NYU, I'm a pro at academic writing including APA and MLA formats. Working together, I'll help ensure that your writing is clear, concise, and error-free. Whether you're a high school student applying to college or a...See Jeremy's full profile

Additionally, as a journalist, I have always believed that having mastery over the English language is a must. I've been writing articles and newsletters since the late 1980's to present times. I have won several journalist awards. These accomplishments would not have been possible if I did not have a...See Sharon's full profile

I have decades of diverse writing experience -- which has been rated highly -- including publishing papers which were well-received. This ranges from cover letters, to short policy position statements, to lectures and speeches (given by others and me), detailed reports, and a 132-page review of the research...See Jon's full profile

I’m patient, I’m organized, and I firmly believe that there’s no such thing as a dumb question. Asking for help is actually the most difficult part of the writing process — I promise it gets easier from here! Overall, I’ve spent about a decade working with students to improve their writing...See Ben's full profile

M.A. in Print Journalism + 10 years of writing experience in newspaper, magazine and online content. See Nia's full profile

I am a professional writer, editor, book publisher and photographer in Northern Virginia and have extensive experience working with students in many subject areas: SAT prep (all subjects), PSAT prep (all subjects), ACT, SSAT, GED, test-taking skills, Writing, Reading Comprehension, Geometry, Algebra I,...See Carl's full profile

Hi, my name is Rachel! I attend the University of Virginia, where I am majoring in Neuroscience with a minor in Philosophy. I am on the Dean's List with a 4.0 GPA. In high school, I realized that my teachers had an enormous impact on whether I enjoyed a subject, thought I was good at it, and decided to pursue it...See Rachel's full profile

From math to philosophy to argumentative writing in general, proof-writing is something I'm incredibly comfortable (and eager) working with students on—and it's in a discrete math class that proof techniques are usually introduced to STEM majors. I have ~5 years of experience introducing students to...See Dane's full profile

My tutoring experience spans a wide range of subjects, from elementary to college-level students. I have taught biology, calculus, algebra, precalculus, genetics, chemistry, Spanish, English, essay writing, history, and more. Additionally, I’ve guided students with resume building, cover letter development, and...See Amaya's full profile

I graduated with a degree in English with a Writing concentration from Gettysburg College, and I've helped many students hone their writing skills with academic papers, personal essays, creative pieces, and more. My published writing online has also garnered more than 30,000 views. See Alex's full profile

I've taught college writing and I've published in major journals.See Adam's full profile

In college I tutored high school and college athletes in critical essay writing. I helped them to devise and lay out evidence for a central argument. The students I tutored all improved greatly in their writing.See Ian's full profile

Science is a subject that allows students to use their creativity and interests to learning more about the world around them. I believe reading and writing are key skills for success. I believe all students can be fluent readers, and establish comprehension while reading through practice and conversational...See Mackenzie's full profile

Additionally, James conducts tailored advocacy trainings for nonprofits, frequently contributes programming for DC-based experiential learning organizations, mentors young people interested in government service, and writes about civic discourse and experiential education for democracy-building journals. See James's full profile

Today, I work with middle, high school, college, graduate level, and adults who seek to improve their writing, interviewing, and public speaking skills. In addition, I teach professionals how to network. I also assist them to organize, write, and refine their resumes and LinkedIn profiles to generate key...See Susan's full profile

I love writing, and previously worked as an editor for my college newspaper. I have over 6 years of experience as a writing tutor, and always try to help my students become stronger writers themselves rather than just giving line edits. Writing papers doesn't have to be painful!See Clara's full profile

SUBJECTS TAUGHT: grades 1 to 10 MATH - including pre-algebra, algebra, geometry ***************************************************************************** LOCATION: virtual sessions MY EXPERIENCE: 13 years+ as a professional tutor *****************************************************************************...See Molly's full profile

...neglecting the grammar. In this way I ensure my students are able to learn equally the six basic skills of language, grammar, reading, listening, dictation, writing and speaking. After I understand the skills and the level of my students during the first sessions, I prepare exercises tailored to improve what they are most...See Eda's full profile

I've been teaching reading for nearly 10 years. My expertise is to help students bridge gaps and learning, to improve their vocabulary and writing skills and to develop a passion for reading.See Cassandra's full profile

I am effective with writing and grammar, as I have been writing in both academic and professional contexts for over a decade, and have often been praised for my clear communication style. I can teach the rules of grammar to any writers or students who may be struggling.See Jeremy's full profile

I tutor students preparing to take the PSAT/NMSQT but focus only on prepping for the reading and writing questions. I cover the following question types: main idea, quantitative evidence, craft and structure, words in context, expression of ideas, and standard English conventions. I do not provide tutoring...See Jessica's full profile

I have 7 years of experience teaching in a public elementary school using common core. I have an expert understanding of elementary common core and have worked as a curriculum developer (both in schools and as a freelance) to create lesson plan content based on common core standards. See Kaitlin's full profile

I got a perfect score on the GRE verbal and analytic writing section. I also teach analytic reasoning and writing at a college level.See Mark's full profile

I learned to write in my AP English Language and Composition course. I improved my writing skills by taking college writing and argumentation in college. Writing is a fundamental skill that will be relevant no matter the direction ones life goes in. See Julia's full profile