Sarah Waheed is our May Tutor-of-the-Month!

Congratulations to Sarah Waheed for being selected as our May Tutor of the Month! We are grateful to have her on our team! Sarah’s Bio: Sarah has always been a science enthusiast, along with wanting to share her knowledge with anyone willing to learn. She earned her undergrad degree from George Mason in Biology with … Read more

Anne Swinson is our April Tutor-of-the-Month!

Congratulations to Anne Swinson, our April Tutor-of-the-Month! In the time that Anne has been a tutor with Educational Connections, she has continuously made a great impression on the people she works with and is one of our top tutors and educational coaches. We are lucky to have her on our team! Anne’s Bio Anne has been … Read more

Jeff D’Onofrio is our March Tutor of the Month!

We are happy to announce Jeff D’Onofrio as the Tutor-of-the-Month for March!  Jeff has made a great impression on his students, the families he works with, and the staff at Educational Connections.    In addition to being a tutor, Jeff is a history teacher and department chair at an Arlington middle school. He has an M.Ed. … Read more

Our November Tutor of the Month is…

Allison Curtice! Allison has only been a tutor for a short time but has been working with students in the realm of education for 10 years–WOW! Her tutoring preferences are K-12 reading, writing, social studies, and geography. Allison is a special education teacher in Fairfax County Public Schools. She works with students across various age … Read more

Top Tutor Tips for Motivating Students

Helping to encourage and motivate a student who might be feeling negative towards school is no easy task, but our tutors have had great success as they work with students one-to-one. I asked a few of our tutors how they motivate their students on a daily basis. Here’s what they said:   For memory and … Read more