Montessori-certified Shandana Afridi combines patient guidance with hands-on, interactive learning to help students excel. With extensive elementary teaching experience, she specializes in math, science, and building confident, responsible learners who thrive academically and socially.
Read MoreProfessional Tutor Eric Eisler brings over 20,000 hours of teaching experience and a Wall Street background to his students. Specializing in SAT/ACT prep, AP Finance, Physics, and Advanced Math (Algebra through Calculus), Eric simplifies complex concepts to help high school and college students achieve top results.
Read MoreEnvironmental Engineering expert Dominic Grasso combines a multidisciplinary approach with a focus on real-world applications to help students excel. With a Bachelor of Science from Cornell University, he specializes in making complex scientific and engineering concepts understandable through practical problem-solving.
Read MoreMatthew Ko, M.S., is a Program Analyst (PMF) at the NSF and a Carnegie Mellon graduate. He specializes in Public Policy, Ecology, and Advanced Data Analysis (SAS, Stata, ArcGIS), using his experience with grant writing, federal budgeting, and Peace Corps training to offer real-world academic support
Read MoreFormer High School Teacher Abby Sowa brings 5+ years of classroom experience to her tutoring sessions. Specializing in History, AP Human Geography, Government, Reading, Writing, AVID, and ESOL, Abby uses a relationship-driven approach to build trust and motivation. With a TESOL certification and a passion for teaching all ages, she expertly breaks down complex academic concepts and helps students build lasting organizational and study skills.
Read MoreCertified Middle School Mathematics educator Ira Johnson III combines 14 years of passionate classroom experience with a learner-focused, interactive methodology to help students excel. With Praxis I and II certification and expertise in data analysis, he specializes in multi-subject tutoring while making learning adaptable to all styles.
Read MoreApplied Statistics graduate Anthony G. Comé combines a Praxis endorsement with assessment-based instruction to help students excel. With 9 years of experience as a Lead Instructor and SPED Math Substitute, he specializes in Algebra 2 and SOL prep while addressing fundamental learning gaps for K-12 students.
Read MoreWith a Master of Education in progress and years of classroom experience, Patrick West specializes in Special Education, Math, and Social Studies. He offers expert support for students from 1st grade to Adult Learners, including SAT and Vocational Test Prep. Patrick’s strength lies in his ability to adapt lessons for diverse learning styles—incorporating inclusive strategies and familiarity with Sign Language basics—ensuring every student has the tools to succeed.
Read MoreMontana holds a B.A. in International Relations and a B.A. in History from Virginia Tech, and an M.A. in Middle East Studies from George Washington University. She is passionate about working with students to create motivational and effective learning experiences to help students excel academically. Montana's communicative tutoring style allows her to create a personalized approach for every student. Montana specializes in reading, writing, and the social sciences at all levels.
Read MoreStatistician & Scientist Allan Knight is a powerhouse tutor for SAT/ACT Prep, AP Physics, and Calculus. With a resume that includes the U.S. Census Bureau and Duke University, Allan uses real-world data and expert strategies to help students crush their exams and master STEM subjects.
Read MoreClinical Neuroscience student Vyan Shah combines STEM expertise with an active learning approach to help students excel. With 4-5 years of tutoring experience, he specializes in subjects ranging from elementary math to AP Biology while making learning a supportive environment that builds long-term confidence.
Read MoreSpecial Education Teacher Michaela Carter specializes in individualized learning strategies and inclusive support. With a B.S. from Old Dominion University and experience in both elementary and middle school settings, she adapts curriculum to help every student achieve "measurable academic improvement.
Read MorePara-Educator Dulwan Tantrige specializes in Science, English, and Special Education for grades K-12. With deep experience supporting students with IEPs and diverse behavioral needs, Dulwan uses sensory breaks, visual aids, and customized positive reinforcement to help every student engage and succeed.
Read MoreMiddle School Teacher & Scientist Natalia Arcos Cano brings her classroom expertise straight to your home. With an M.S. from George Mason University, Natalia specializes in K-8th Math and Science, plus High School Biology and Chemistry. As a native Spanish speaker, she uses highly active, visual teaching methods to help students master complex STEM concepts and build lasting confidence.
Read MoreElementary Education Specialist Maeve Donohue offers engaging, hands-on tutoring in K-8 Math, Reading, Language Arts, and Social Studies. Based in Fairfax, VA, Maeve draws on her experience as an FCPS Instructional Aide and early childhood tutor to make learning fun. She uses tactile models, "brain breaks," basic ASL, and creative strategies—like turning math equations into Pokémon problems—to help K-7th graders build confidence and succeed.
Read MoreBrandeis University Cum Laude graduate Jonathan Roman offers expert tutoring in History, Political Science, and AP Government. With a background as a published researcher and youth swim coach, Jonathan combines academic rigor with an engaging, mentorship-based approach. He specializes in helping students master complex historical topics and develop strong writing and research skills.
Read MoreSarina graduated from the University of Maryland with a Bachelor of Science in Community Health, and shortly after graduated from a dual degree MHA & MBA program. She finds the concepts of English, mathematics, reading, and writing fascinating and can also teach Farsi, as she is a native speaker. Sarina is passionate about helping students gain confidence and excel academically
Read MoreBilingual Educator Jaris Hernandez offers expert tutoring in English, Spanish, and Sociology for students of all ages. With a Master's degree in Sociology, a Bachelor's in English, and active experience as an FCPS Substitute Teacher, Jaris builds strong connections by relating academic concepts to her students' personal interests to make complex topics engaging and accessible.
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