(3447) Ironsides English Tutors

• 90 / hr
• Chevy Chase , MD ( 20815 )

It is a pleasure to offer my talents in tutoring with a rich background.I teach in the public school system and enjoy my 1:1 tutoring clients.What I love most about tutoring is seeing my students move from a place of concern or need toa place of empowerment and success!I have degrees in Art History,... Read more

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

I firmly believe in the limitless potential of each and every one of my students. I discovered during my high school years that determination, organization skills and just plain hard work can help each of us tap into that limitless potential. My success on the PSAT was a revelation that inspired me ... Read more

• 90 / hr
• Arlington , VA ( 22202 )

Did you know that dolphins sleep with only half their brain? That opera singers get stage fright? I love science and teaching and think the best approach to improving at any skill is to get excited about it. I have a PhD in Behavioral Neuroscience and have been teaching middle/ high school and coll... Read more

• 90 / hr
• Arlington , VA ( 22201 )

I am a PhD from Princeton. I am adept at all history, reading, writing, social studies, religious history, Russian, and college prep. I want to begin tutoring students of all levels as I have a natural knack for teaching and explaining topics to students of all ages.I have a passion for teaching and explaining subjects in a variety of ways according to the needs of students. I think History is one of the most important subjects for success in the future. It also allows students to practice c Read more

• 90 / hr
• Washington , DC ( 20008 )

Hello! At current I am an entrepreneur building software with some former colleagues, and looking for a way to ensure I can make that work. In my spare time, I enjoy running and training for triathlons, reading and writing, traveling, and learning new skills.Before my current attempt to start my own... Read more

• 92 / hr
• Bethesda , MD ( 20816 )

I am a Ph.D. statistician, and I have a long experience in teaching mathematics and statistics as a university professor (grad and undergrad level) as well as a research/statistical consultant. I strongly believe that I have the skills, experience, and training required to communicate mathematical a... Read more

• 95 / hr
• Halethorpe , MD ( 21227 )

I'm an information technology professional with more than 15 years experience who has taught at the primary, secondary and higher education levels. I love web design but can offer basic graphic design as well as other computer-related training/tutoring or consulting, depending on the need. I work with both young students as well as adult students. (traditional or non-traditional college students welcome!I also do basic guitar, piano, and drum (djembe) courses. (101-level only) Read more

• 95 / hr
• Washington , DC ( 20015 )

I studied philosophy and classics at St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland; I studied law at University of Baltimore School of Law.Success in school often comes not merely from memorizing material, but from understanding the inherent structure of the material, and thus forming a method for apply... Read more

• 95 / hr
• Washington , DC ( 20011 )

I earned my PhD in English Literature from Cornell University, and have taught undergraduates at both Cornell University and Georgetown University here in Washington, D.C., as well as high school students through Georgetown University's summer program. I am experienced in teaching students at the high school and college level the skills necessary for clear, concise writing through the paradigm of thinking analytically about English literature.Writing is a skill that can be taught, as I've seen Read more

• 95 / hr
• Bethesda , MD ( 20817 )

I have a passion for teaching and tutoring--seeing the lightbulb go on as my students reach that "Aha!" moment is what charges me up and keeps me coming back for more. My students have often told me that I make “complex stuff” make sense, which is what I think a tutor needs to do. My approach is focused on not only helping you learn the subject, but helping you learn to learn. My telling the student a bunch of information is just a recipe for rote memorization, not learning—so I don't do that. I Read more