Our highly educated tutors do more than teach—they inspire. Through a personalized pairing process and one-on-one custom tutoring, we help students find a passion for learning and achieve academic excellence.
Meet Maia, an accomplished educator with a dual master's pedigree from Harvard University's Graduate School of Education and the University of Oxford. With a master’s degree in Education, professional experience in various educational settings, and a decade of tutoring experience, Maia is an expert at creating motivating and effective learning experiences that lead to measurable results in the areas of reading, writing, and university application prep.
Read MoreAaron holds two degrees in Mechanical Engineering – a Master of Science from The Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Science from The United States Military Academy. He is passionate about developing students’ confidence in their ability to problem-solve, understand concepts, and learn independently. Aaron specializes in STEM subjects at all levels and standardized test preparation.
Read MoreExperienced Educator Mary "Jade" Britten offers expert tutoring in Math, English, Reading, Writing, and Psychology. With a strong focus on middle school students (grades 5-8) and SOL prep, Jade brings a deep background in psychology and university-level teaching to her sessions. She uses a friendly, guided approach to help students identify their struggles and master concepts on their own.
Read MoreDoctorate-educated tutor Dr. Melissa Taylor-Grazette combines SAT Reading & Writing expertise with restorative practices and personalized instruction. With over 8 years of experience, she specializes in elementary education, behavioral support, and SAT prep, helping students master academics, build confidence, and achieve lasting success.
Read MoreJames Madison University-trained educator Malea Laquihon combines inclusive, hands-on instruction with a trauma-informed lens to help young learners thrive. With rich experience in dual-language and EL classrooms, she specializes in elementary education and literacy while making learning creative, supportive, and deeply engaging.
Read MoreUVA graduate and certified TESOL Instructor Alexandra Marshall offers expert tutoring in Spanish, ESL, English, Biology, Environmental Science, Math, and SAT Prep. With years of experience teaching both university students and adults, Alexandra brings a highly customized approach to grades 2-12 and beyond. Armed with her own 1540 SAT score, she uses scaffolding, interactive games, and learning style assessments to build confidence and ensure absolute mastery of complex concepts.
Read MoreAcademic Writing & Reading Tutor Vivian Huang brings years of international teaching experience to her students. Specializing in K-8 ELA, UK 11+ Exams, and TOEFL preparation, Vivian uses a scaffolded, diagnostic approach to help students master reading comprehension, structure their essays, and build independent academic confidence.
Read MoreGeorgetown University graduate student Alessandra Wade brings her passion for STEM and strong communication skills to her tutoring sessions. Specializing in Biology, Math, and Reading/English for grades 1-12, Alessandra uses a gentle, goal-oriented approach to adapt to each student's unique learning style. With a background as a published university researcher, she helps students connect with complex material in a simple, engaging way.
Read MoreUCLA-educated Gady Makki combines advanced scientific expertise with proven SAT preparation strategies, having helped students achieve remarkable score improvements of up to 230 points. His background in psychobiology and chemistry enables him to break down complex concepts into manageable steps, helping students build both knowledge and confidence in SAT prep, chemistry, and advanced mathematics.
Read MoreEmily, a skilled biomedical engineer, holds a BS in Biomedical Engineering from Virginia Commonwealth University and a PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Colorado Denver. With a sincere passion for education, she boasts over 2 years of experience in mentoring, teaching, and tutoring students across a wide spectrum, from kindergarten to graduate level classes. Her expertise spans STEM subjects, reading, writing, and test preparation.
Driven by a powerful commitment to make a difference, Emily's mission is to inspire others to cultivate confidence, hone problem-solving skills, and nurture an enduring enthusiasm for learning
Read MoreOxford-educated Dr. Williams combines deep STEM expertise with innovative teaching methods to help students truly grasp complex concepts. With a PhD in Biophysics and extensive teaching experience, she specializes in making mathematics and sciences understandable through real-world applications and hands-on learning.
Read MoreA Georgetown M.S. graduate in Epidemiology and a twice-published researcher, Andrew Volz excels at breaking down complex subjects and building effective study strategies. He specializes in biology, statistics, and test prep (SAT/ACT), using his university teaching experience to help students build confidence and succeed.
Read MoreB.A. in Economics and Environmental Science graduate Natalie Carballo combines cross-cultural teaching experience with differentiated instruction to help students excel. With experience teaching AP Economics and AP Modern World History, she specializes in promoting critical thinking while making learning adaptable to diverse needs.
Read MoreHonors graduate Viviana Trubetskoy combines multilingual proficiency with a nurturing Montessori-based approach to help students excel. Holding a Virginia Catholic Education Association (VCEA) certificate and 4.0 GPA, she specializes in Singapore Math and ESL while providing one-on-one support to diverse learners
Read MoreExperienced educator Jackson Ohlsen-Johnson combines a background in natural resource management with a passion for inclusive learning to help students excel. With a Master of Science from Georgetown University, he specializes in one-on-one support and K-12 subjects, making learning engaging and relevant through real-world connections.
Read MoreAWS Certified Software Engineer Ritvik Yaragudipati combines extensive industry experience from Capital One with a proven mentorship approach to help students excel. With a background developing secure payment platforms, he specializes in advanced Java and computer science, making complex topics engaging and career-focused.
Read MoreA public school educator with a Master of Science, Courtnie Ward is a versatile instructor who excels at preparing students for real-world success. She specializes in high school reading, writing, and test prep (SAT/ACT), using her classroom experience to empower students with 21st-century skills.
Read MoreMA Forensic Psychology candidate Maria Martinez combines real-world behavioral expertise with individualized ABA teaching techniques to help students thrive academically and personally. A certified Registered Behavioral Technician, she specializes in psychology and criminal justice, making learning engaging and impactful for every student.
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