(2686) Capon Springs English Tutors

• 50 / hr
• Rockville , MD ( 20850 )

One of my favorite things about the editing process is helping writers convey exactly what they wish to say, without losing their voice, while strengthening their message. It is distinctly different from the role of being a writer, and one that I enjoy as a mentor guiding a writer to their best work.As a daughter of immigrants, I grew up correcting the grammar of parents for whom English is a second language. It became more than a hobby as I found myself fascinated by language and mastery of Read more

• 50 / hr
• Washington , DC ( 20002 )

I graduated summa cum laude with a master's degree in English. While I was in grad school I spent five years teaching college students the fundamentals of rhetoric and good writing. One of my favorite aspects of teaching was sitting down one-on-one with my students and getting to know their interest... Read more

• 50 / hr
• Reisterstown , MD ( 21136 )

I have been involved in educating people and helping them reach their full potential for more than 2 decades. Early in my career I worked with brain injured adults, but for the last 20+ years have been in schools as a speech pathologist. I love working with students of all ages, from elementary to adult. I've worked with students on executive functioning, test taking skills, speech/language, grammar and vocabulary. I have tutored SAT and English for foreign-born students over recent summers Read more

• 50 / hr
• Vienna , VA ( 22180 )

I am a native Arabic speaker. I have lived in Egypt for 35 years and ave traveled to other Arab speaking countries. I have extensive studies in the Arabic language in areas such as grammar, literature, and writing. I have experience in tutoring Arabic to foreign nationals in Egypt. I am also an Arc... Read more

• 50 / hr
• Arlington , VA ( 22201 )

Hi! I'm an experienced tutor and business professional Financial Analyst / Accountant with over ten years of accounting/finance and business administration work in both a Fortune 100 company and a federal government cabinet level agency. Since joining Wyzant almost two years ago, I have tutored over... Read more

• 50 / hr
• Bethesda , MD ( 20817 )

I believe my most important job as a tutor is to help my clients develop dynamic study habits that they can apply to learn any subject matter. My own study strategies allowed me to become proficient in a variety of disciplines; I graduated college with a 4.0 GPA and university and departmental honors, and earned a B.S. in chemistry with minors in biology, math, and classical guitar performance. As an undergrad, I discovered my love for tutoring while teaching calculus, biology, and general and o Read more

• 50 / hr
• Charlottesville , VA ( 22903 )

I was born in Maracaibo, Venezuela and moved to Texas at the age of 9. My first language is Spanish but I was bilingual by the age of 10. My degree is in Hispanic Studies with a Texas teaching certificate in Spanish 6-12.My coursework includes Spanish grammar, linguistics, culture, and literature. I also did a year's worth of graduate work at the University of Houston and took classes on second language acquisition. I'm currently teaching Spanish III - V at the Miller School of Albemarle. Read more

• 50 / hr
• District Heights , MD ( 20747 )

I am a graduate of the University of Maryland with a Bachelors of Science in Family Science. I have instructed in the public school system for five years. As a requirement of my employment, I had to learn inclusion practices to help special needs students. These tools were ingrained into my lesson... Read more

• 50 / hr
• Alexandria , VA ( 22305 )

I'm an Echols Scholar, a program made up of people who "live the life of the mind," at the University of Virginia and a former home schooler. While I'm new to formally tutoring, I am not new to learning or teaching others and am deeply familiar with what it takes to break down complex subjects into ... Read more

• 50 / hr
• Falls Church , VA ( 22043 )

Hello! I am glad you are interested in learning Portuguese. It will be one of the important languages to know as the Americas become more and more interdependent commercially and culturally.I have spoken Portuguese all my life and lived twelve years of my childhood in Brazil.Portuguese is a complex... Read more