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Zachary: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...on being able to adapt my teaching/tutoring style to meet student needs. This includes: being patient with students as they work through problems in their own way, being resourceful and prepared in order to respond to students' questions as they arise, and being enthusiastic with the subject material so as to maintain the students' interest. With these traits and characteristics as the backbone of my teaching/tutoring philosophy, I have been, and believe I will continue...
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Wake Forest University - Bachelors, Mathematics
North Carolina State at Raleigh - Master of Science, Mathematics
North Carolina State University at Raleigh - PHD, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 720

Patrick: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...Education is a field that I hope to pursue as a career and there is nothing more crucial to the project of education than fostering positive relationships with students. Tutoring is a great way to begin to do that. I also have a real passion for the subjects I tutor, History, English, and French. The best part about tutoring is helping students to feel the same way about history and language as I do. The...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, History

William: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
I love working with students. I find it an exciting challenge because there are so many ways to be successful at it and I am looking forward to exploring as many ways as possible to help students learn.... There is no such thing as a bad student. There are only unmotivated ones and it is a teacher and tutor's responsibility to motivate them to learn.... Get to know them to figure out what they like and...
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Morgan State University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics

Rahul: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...Honors Society and Mu Alpha Theta (The Math Honors Society). I tutored students primarily in Mathematics ranging from different subjects such as Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus I, Calculus II. I have also tutored in Economics and Physics, but I definitely most passionate about Mathematics. In my experience helping students prepare for the SAT, I primarily focus on teaching the Math and Writing sections as I have extensive knowledge on both the content and the format...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Ben: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...football, tennis, biking, board riding, exploring nature, cooking, eating, dancing, playing music, reading, and solving puzzles and problems. I try to have fun and be grateful every day. I enjoy my day job as an IT Specialist with Peace Corps, a federal agency whose values I share and whose work I love. My goal as a tutor is to help students discover their individual path to learning. Students do this by identifying their motivations, strengths...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Marketing
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE Verbal: 164

Annie: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...worked as a writer for a test preparation company, giving me a solid background in test-taking strategies for the SAT and ACT. I love helping students learn strategies to unlock these intimidating tests! In my spare time, I enjoy hiking and camping. I'm obsessed with Civil War historyI fell in love with the era when I started visiting the battlefields! I also enjoy creative writing, and I'm working on a novel set during the Civil...
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Williams College - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 780

Christopher: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...courses. Being a recent college graduate, I believe I am able to connect with students more easily and understand their perspective when approaching difficult topics. I am patient with my students and always do my preparation before a lesson so that my time with the student is efficient. I strive to not only teaching the material in an effective manner, but instill the confidence needed so that the student can flourish in the classroom setting....
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology & Physiology

Matt: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...human physiology. Given the amount of schooling I have gone through myself, I have taken a wide range of subjects and more standardized tests than I would like to admit. I have taught students of almost every age in various fields such as elementary science, Hebrew, chemistry, MCAT prep, and many more.. My ultimate plan is to go to medical school, but in the meantime I try to teach as much as possible!... I know firsthand...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology

Emily: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...a middle school science and high school chemistry teacher, currently taking a break from the classroom. I specialize in STEM subjects, literature and critical reading, and test prep. I earned my BS in Biology at the University of Dallas - a Great Books liberal arts college. I am a strong proponent of interdisciplinary, self-directed learning. In my work as a teacher, I make it a priority to help my students discover a love of learning,...
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University of Dallas - Bachelors, Biology, General

Kenneth: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
I earned my undergraduate degree in biochemistry at Brown University and my Ph.D. in immunology at the University of California, Berkeley. I have been teaching both introductory and advanced biology courses at the University of Maryland, College Park for over 10 years. For fun I enjoy reading science fiction, doing crossword puzzles, swing and ballroom dancing, and playing ultimate frisbee.... I try to bring a broad perspective to my teaching. If one approach doesn't click, then...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
University of California-Berkeley - PHD, Molecular and Cell Biology

Daniel: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...After my third year at Temple University, I have come to love helping others build the foundations for a strong education and enhance their problem solving abilities. I recently was able to have a position as an undergraduate TA in a high level organic chemistry class which developed my skills both as an educator and a student, because the two are inseparable. I am currently pursuing a BS in chemistry at Temple University and wish...
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Temple Univeristy - Current Undergrad, Chemistry

George: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...school students in Math/English through community members. My duties often involved teaching novel concepts to students, assisting with homework, and breaking down difficult material into more understandable terms. I have a diverse and strong experience in mathematics, including algebra, geometry, calculus, and trigonometry. I come from a family of engineers and was always taught to understand the root of concepts in order to be able to apply them fluidly when problem-solving. I have studied, enjoyed,...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 700

David: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...world a better place. I have taught argumentation and debate at the Harvard Debate Council summer workshops, and have developed and taught a political philosophy curriculum at the Harvard Center for Hellenic Studies in Greece. I love working with kids, and I read and write children's books and young adult fiction in my spare time (as well as poetry and adult fiction). I love exploring ideas in fields from Literature to Neuroscience, and have a...
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780

Hannah: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...of learning, and it is an attitude I always seek to impart to students. About half of my extended family (including my parents) are educators, and I am of the firm belief that education can change lives. That certainly doesn't mean it's easy. No one is good at everything, and sometimes all it takes is an outside push, or someone to explain the issue a different way. Tutoring can provide that missing element -- whether...
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Macalester College - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32

Caroline: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...currently in the process of obtaining my M.S. in Biotechnology at John Hopkins University with an expected graduation date of May 2026. I received my Bachelor's of Science in Biology and Bachelor's of Art in Hispanic Linguistics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in May of 2022. I went on to teach 6th and 8th grade science in Onslow County for 2 years until starting my Master's degree. I am passionate about...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Zachary: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...Auditory? Let's start with that and consider what works from there. Knowing how you learn, while also being open to new approaches, can make science great fun to learn! One of the great things about science, in fact, is that there are a hundred different resources that will teach you the same material a hundred different ways. Knowing what works best for you, and why, will make mastering material painless and even fun. Outside of...
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State University of New York Geneseo - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Uniformed Services University - PHD, Medicine and Microbiology
ACT Composite: 31

Alina: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...always been a passion of mine, and I strive to impart that passion to my students. I do not train my students to recite facts and figures. Rather, I encourage them to become self-motivated learners by creating a positive experience that is tailored to each individual. My lesson plans are thus very flexible, and designed with the likes and interests of the student in mind. My goal as a tutor is to prepare students for...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 770

Stefan: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
I am a sophomore at American University studying International Relations. I grew up in California in a bilingual household and have spoken French for my whole life. I attended an international school for nine years, in which French was the primary language. I enjoy everything that involves French, whether it be music, television, sports, or culture. Outside of school, I like playing soccer and hiking.
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
SAT Math: 710
SAT Writing: 730

Elisabeth: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...taught Latin, history, and writing on the college level. In addition, I have also worked with high school students. I hold a B.A. in history and German studies from the University of Bielefeld, Germany, and am currently completing my PhD in Classics at the Johns Hopkins University. I enjoy learning as much as I enjoy teaching, and am a firm believer in Seneca's statement "non scholae sed vitae discimus" - we learn not for school,...
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University of Bielefeld, Germany - Bachelors, History
Johns Hopkins University - Current Grad Student, Classics

Amber: Towson tutor
Certified Tutor in Towson, MD
...others improve the way they approach the writing process. In my final year of law school, I also served as the Managing Editor of an internationally-distributed law journal, editing submissions by both professors and students and coaching authors to improve articles. I love the writing process and would welcome the opportunity to work with you or your child to change the way you write. I enjoy motivating students to learn and grow; I don’t believe...
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University of Georgia - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Missouri - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Verbal: 710
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Towson, Maryland, is a large city in Baltimore County that was settled in 1752. Over 55,000 people reside within its borders, and it is the second-most populated unincorporated county seat in the country. It has a number of different neighborhoods and lies just north of the city of Baltimore. It is home to the Hampton National Historic Site, Towson University, and many city parks, shopping centers and restaurants.
Students attend schools in the Baltimore County Public District. Those in Towson go to one of seven elementary schools, two junior high facilities, or three high schools. These include Towson High, Loch Raven High, and the George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology, a magnet school. Loch Raven received a silver medal ranking and is listed as the 43rd best public school in the state by U.S. News and World Reports, and has a high mathematics proficiency rate of 91 percent and an excellent English proficiency rate of 95 percent. The Carver Center is a distinguished school with a gold medal ranking and rated at 17th in the state from U.S. News and World Reports. No matter what school you attend, if you are worried about that big exam coming up, online or in-person tutoring in Towson, MD, could help you get ahead in your test prep.
In addition to the city's Towson University, nearby Baltimore has a wide range of colleges and universities to choose from, including Johns Hopkins University, University of Maryland, University of Baltimore, Goucher College, and Loyola University. In-home or online private tutoring in Towson, MD, for both subject instruction and test prep might help you get into the best schools. Towson, MD, tutors can help students pursue admittance into the school of their dreams.
You can find a wide range of activities to enjoy in Towson. The Hampton Historic Site offers tours during the week of its beautifully preserved 18th-century estate, which includes a Georgian manor house as well as gardens and other areas to explore. You can enjoy the city's abundant shopping and dining options at places like Towson Center or the Shops at Kenilworth. You can also enjoy sports at the Johnny Unitas Stadium, which is home to Towson University's Tigers. The Watson-King Planetarium is also located at Towson University and allows you to enjoy the beauty of the stars year round. Overlook Park, a 12-acre park and recreation area, offers lacrosse and hockey fields, a jogging trail, a stream and picnic areas. Other fun activities including visiting Towson's 15-screen Cinemark Theater, checking out the Skateland roller skating rink, bowling at AMF Lanes, and experiencing interactive adventure at Escape This Live. Baltimore, located approximately 15 miles from Towson, provides even more entertainment with attractions like the Maryland Zoo, National Aquarium, and the Baltimore Museum of Art. Looking to advance your education and through private tutoring in Towson, MD? Try to get the edge you need. You may enjoy receiving instruction, either in-home or online, for your class or for test prep.
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