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I am currently certified to teach k-6 students and have been doing so for over 25 years. I have taught math, science, language arts, art, social studies,and P.E. I have designed and adapted curriculum (including study guides) and have helped my students prepare for SOLS for over 17 years. I have also scored VGLA Tests...
I am currently certified to teach k-6 students and have been doing so for over 25 years. I have taught math, science, language arts, art, social studies,and P.E. I have designed and adapted curriculum (including study guides) and have helped my students prepare for SOLS for over 17 years. I have also scored VGLA Tests...
We are grateful to have Ellen as my son’s tutor. My son (1st grader) is pretty shy and Ellen has been very patient and understanding. She knows how to work with kids very well and just the right way to encourage them, and was ab... - Anonymous, 31 lessons with Ellen

Near Fairfax, VA
While I have a Master's in Social Work (MSW) and a Master's in Public Policy (MPP) I do not have a formal education degree, yet. I have worked with many K-6 students, specifically as a: Family Trainer for the Maryland Program for Children with Autism, a substitute teacher in public/private schools, a tutor at a...
While I have a Master's in Social Work (MSW) and a Master's in Public Policy (MPP) I do not have a formal education degree, yet. I have worked with many K-6 students, specifically as a: Family Trainer for the Maryland Program for Children with Autism, a substitute teacher in public/private schools, a tutor at a...

Near Fairfax, VA
I am a Maryland and Virginia Certified Elementary Teacher Pre-6
I am a Maryland and Virginia Certified Elementary Teacher Pre-6

Near Fairfax, VA
I earned my Masters degree in Elementary Education from James Madison University and am a licensed teacher in the state of Virginia. I have 7 years of experience teaching Kindergarten, second and fourth grades.
I earned my Masters degree in Elementary Education from James Madison University and am a licensed teacher in the state of Virginia. I have 7 years of experience teaching Kindergarten, second and fourth grades.
My son did 3 lessons so far with Ms Pina and he loves her. She is good with kids and makes learning fun. She keeps me informed about the topics she will be covering and always on time too. I would recommend her. - Vaishali, 17 lessons with Giuseppina

Near Fairfax, VA
I worked part-time as after school instructor, where I taught science through hands-on experiments in various elementary schools. In addition, I was a part of the GIVE tutoring program during my high school years. Looking forward to working with you soon!
I worked part-time as after school instructor, where I taught science through hands-on experiments in various elementary schools. In addition, I was a part of the GIVE tutoring program during my high school years. Looking forward to working with you soon!
Tanya is a very diligent, consistent, and on-time tutor. When I need help, she goes over the material step-by-step. She is understanding and patient, I believe, with the material we go over. - Tamara, 22 lessons with Tanya

Near Fairfax, VA
I am currently tutoring a six-year-old in reading, and I have a CELTA certificate with 140+ hours in training to teach English. I also taught English to children in South Korea at a hagwon.
I am currently tutoring a six-year-old in reading, and I have a CELTA certificate with 140+ hours in training to teach English. I also taught English to children in South Korea at a hagwon.
We are amazed by our grandson's progress after just a few sessions with John. The confidence he has instilled will ensure a terrific year in first grade. We strongly recommend John and truly appreciate his structured approach an... - Victoria, 91 lessons with John

Near Fairfax, VA
I am Kalinah Wh. (but I go by Kali), and I am passionate about education and empowering students to achieve their academic and personal goals. Through my experiences, I have developed a profound understanding of diverse learning styles and the importance of personalized instruction. The not-so-recent pandemic has put...
I am Kalinah Wh. (but I go by Kali), and I am passionate about education and empowering students to achieve their academic and personal goals. Through my experiences, I have developed a profound understanding of diverse learning styles and the importance of personalized instruction. The not-so-recent pandemic has put...

Near Fairfax, VA
I'm a certified teacher with 21 years of classroom experience and have worked with a wide variety of students, including ESOL, remedial, special ed, mainstream, and gifted. I've taught at all elementary grade levels and am also an experienced writer that can assist with writing instruction for all ages. My philosophy...
I'm a certified teacher with 21 years of classroom experience and have worked with a wide variety of students, including ESOL, remedial, special ed, mainstream, and gifted. I've taught at all elementary grade levels and am also an experienced writer that can assist with writing instruction for all ages. My philosophy...
Tom is a superb teacher! He's patient, skilled, and has splendid rapport with children. I couldn't have asked for a better tutor for our son, who's progressed wonderfully thanks to Tom's expert guidance and subject knowledge. I... - Balsam, 16 lessons with Tom

With over 15 years of experience in K-6 elementary education, I have taught grades K-5 and coached and supported 6th-grade teachers to enhance instruction. I bring a wealth of knowledge in working with both students and educators, specializing in...
With over 15 years of experience in K-6 elementary education, I have taught grades K-5 and coached and supported 6th-grade teachers to enhance instruction. I bring a wealth of knowledge in working with both students and educators, specializing in...
Jem is a wonderful tutor! She explains things very clearly and brings great energy and enthusiasm to every session. My son (6th grader) listens to her and responds well to her teaching style, which means a lot to me as a parent. S... - Lea, 3 lessons with Jem

I have a B.A. in Elementary Education (K-8), a minor in Spanish , and an M.S. in Literacy. I've been teaching or tutoring for over 20 years.
I have a B.A. in Elementary Education (K-8), a minor in Spanish , and an M.S. in Literacy. I've been teaching or tutoring for over 20 years.
My daughter has made amazing improvements in her reading working with Teri! We are so happy with her continued progress. - Elizabeth , 75 lessons with Teri

I am certified to teach Kindergarten through 12th grade. I have taught for 6 years. Of those 6 years, I spent most of my time teaching in an Elementary School. I have taught all subject matters including Math, Reading, Writing, Science and...
I am certified to teach Kindergarten through 12th grade. I have taught for 6 years. Of those 6 years, I spent most of my time teaching in an Elementary School. I have taught all subject matters including Math, Reading, Writing, Science and...
Jennifer was the best tutor and mentor in the entire Wyzant plant form. Her teachings, dedication, patience, ambition to teach and concise knowledge over writing skills will allow anyone to ace any written paper. No one has the gi... - Zayd, 5 lessons with Jennifer

I have taught in every grade level under my Ohio teaching certificate. My specialization is number sense development, k-5. My Masters Degree is Curriculum and Instruction as a Math Clinician.
I have taught in every grade level under my Ohio teaching certificate. My specialization is number sense development, k-5. My Masters Degree is Curriculum and Instruction as a Math Clinician.

With over two decades of experience as a certified K-8 educator, I bring a wealth of expertise to the realm of elementary and middle school learning. Throughout my career, I've not only taught a comprehensive array of subjects, but I've also...
With over two decades of experience as a certified K-8 educator, I bring a wealth of expertise to the realm of elementary and middle school learning. Throughout my career, I've not only taught a comprehensive array of subjects, but I've also...

Although it has been some time since I attended elementary school, I do have a lot of experience working with young people in their studies. I regularly help my friend's children with their school work and have also helped my younger brother (who...
Although it has been some time since I attended elementary school, I do have a lot of experience working with young people in their studies. I regularly help my friend's children with their school work and have also helped my younger brother (who...
I had used Laura's tutoring services for almost 8 months, and I can safely say that she helped me keep my chem grade in top shape. Her patient guidance, easy instruction, bubbly personality, and flexbility during each lesson has h... - Mahwish, 65 lessons with Laura

I have worked to develop a curriculum from scratch for 1st through 8th graders and in doing so have done research on the profile of the elementary student. I currently serve as a coordinator for DC School Projects in which I oversee a number of...
I have worked to develop a curriculum from scratch for 1st through 8th graders and in doing so have done research on the profile of the elementary student. I currently serve as a coordinator for DC School Projects in which I oversee a number of...

I've taught in K-6 classrooms and worked with other licensed elementary teachers to better incorporate research-based and data-based practice into their classrooms for the benefit of all students. I am currently licensed to teach students in...
I've taught in K-6 classrooms and worked with other licensed elementary teachers to better incorporate research-based and data-based practice into their classrooms for the benefit of all students. I am currently licensed to teach students in...
Anna has tremendous patients and knows how to reach our child and stay engaged. We are so happy and pleased to have her as a tutor for our son. We will continue to always have her as our tutor best choice. - Zorina, 24 lessons with Chae

My qualifications lie in a comprehensive understanding of fundamental concepts. I excel in creating engaging learning experiences that foster a strong foundation in mathematical skills. Additionally, my ability to adapt teaching methods to suit...
My qualifications lie in a comprehensive understanding of fundamental concepts. I excel in creating engaging learning experiences that foster a strong foundation in mathematical skills. Additionally, my ability to adapt teaching methods to suit...

I am certified to teach 6th grade English and am reading endorsed for grades K-12. I have tutored students in grades k-6 for three years and also have conducted writing workshops for 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students.
I am certified to teach 6th grade English and am reading endorsed for grades K-12. I have tutored students in grades k-6 for three years and also have conducted writing workshops for 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students.
Ms. Latasha assessment was spot on for my son. Her years in education truly reflected in her ability to understand and identify what my son needs support around. She was wonderful in identifying his strengths as well as areas he ... - Marie, 14 lessons with Latasha

I have over 20 years experience of teaching and tutoring privately and have passed the Texas state exams for a generalist teacher in grades pre-k through 8 and ESL. I have a CRLA Tutor 1 certification and certifications in TEFL and TESOL. I am...
I have over 20 years experience of teaching and tutoring privately and have passed the Texas state exams for a generalist teacher in grades pre-k through 8 and ESL. I have a CRLA Tutor 1 certification and certifications in TEFL and TESOL. I am...
Christie made out sessions enjoyable, was patient, detail oriented, and was great at communicating between sessions. She went out of her way to provide resources and accommodate my schedule. - Sara, 2 lessons with Christie

I value the opportunity to offer writing and math tutoring to students and learners at the K-6 level. I graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. in philosophy, and value student success and the aspiration to learn and grow. I began tutoring...
I value the opportunity to offer writing and math tutoring to students and learners at the K-6 level. I graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. in philosophy, and value student success and the aspiration to learn and grow. I began tutoring...
I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional tutoring provided by Robert. His guidance has been instrumental in significantly improving my writing skills. With insightful feedback and detailed analysis, Robert has consist... - Lee, 63 lessons with Robert

I am a certified elementary school teacher with a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction with a specialization in literacy. I have 12 years of experience teaching children and young adults with special needs one on one or in small groups in...
I am a certified elementary school teacher with a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction with a specialization in literacy. I have 12 years of experience teaching children and young adults with special needs one on one or in small groups in...

My name is John R. I am a UIC graduate and a certified teacher who has taught school for over 25 years and have worked as a tutor for over 20 years. I have mastery of your child's K-6th grade curriculum, as well as, how to effectively improve your...
My name is John R. I am a UIC graduate and a certified teacher who has taught school for over 25 years and have worked as a tutor for over 20 years. I have mastery of your child's K-6th grade curriculum, as well as, how to effectively improve your...
He keeps encouraging my daughter to read more thoroughly and think before answering questions. She is definitely improving her writing and reading skills! - Sheila, 24 lessons with Johnny

I am certified in TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and IXL. I taught English in the classroom in Malaysia for four years to Elementary (and older students). I also have more than a decade of experience tutoring Elementary students,...
I am certified in TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and IXL. I taught English in the classroom in Malaysia for four years to Elementary (and older students). I also have more than a decade of experience tutoring Elementary students,...
Adam is extremely detail-oriented and provides excellent feedback on writing assignments. He has helped me improve my grammar, sentence structure, and word choice. I highly recommend him! - Lauren, 6 lessons with Adam

I earned a bachelor's degree in middle education in reading and social studies from Appalachian State University (ASU). I also hold an elementary education master's degree from ASU. I am academically gifted lincensed and am recently state-level...
I earned a bachelor's degree in middle education in reading and social studies from Appalachian State University (ASU). I also hold an elementary education master's degree from ASU. I am academically gifted lincensed and am recently state-level...
Scarlet has been instrumental in enhancing my daughter's reading comprehension skills. Initially, my daughter struggled with various aspects of reading, including vocabulary and spelling. However, under Scarlet's thoughtful guidan... - Farhiya, 43 lessons with Scarlet

I have taught elementary students at different ability levels and grade levels. I have experience helping students with special needs. I enjoy making learning fun and teaching in creative ways. I have an Elementary Education degree.
I have taught elementary students at different ability levels and grade levels. I have experience helping students with special needs. I enjoy making learning fun and teaching in creative ways. I have an Elementary Education degree.
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