Tutoring
Northern Virginia Learning brings you the benefits of professional instruction with a personal touch. We offer one-on-one tutoring for student in middle school, high school, and college.
We offer support with seventh grade math through calculus, as well as preparation for standardized math tests, including the COMPASS math placement test and the SAT.
Tutoring’s benefits include not just better grades but also a sense that someone is there to help you. If you’re preparing for a placement test, tutoring can improve your chance of getting into the course you need, rather than the course before the course you need, so you can save time and money.
The Tutors
Jill Hacker specializes in helping students understand math.
Jill has a master’s degree in civil engineering from Columbia University in New York City and has tutored math for the past ten years. Besides tutoring, Jill teaches math at Northern Virginia Community College and writes and edits on a freelance basis.
Harsha Bhambhani tutored at Northern Virginia Community College’s Loudoun Campus Math Center from January 2007 through August 2008 and has tutored with Northern Virginia Learning since that time. Harsha has an associate’s degree in computer science from Northern Virginia Community College and is currently pursuing computer science studies at George Mason University. Harsha also has a bachelor’s degree in history from Mumbai University.
Contacts
E-mail Jill or Harsha.
Books
Problems Solved is a troubleshooter to help you find your way out when you get stuck in a math problem.
Answers Explained can help you prepare for the COMPASS math placement test. Answers Explained explains the answers to COMPASS’s sample problems.