Award-Winning ACT Tutors in Baltimore, MD

...struggled in school. While all the other students got it, I just didn't . School was hard for me, and while I liked my friends, I hated the humiliation of just not getting it. What took others just moments to understand, took me hours to maybe just kind of get. It was exhausting! With the help of teachers, tutors, and my parents, I made my way through elementary school and soon discovered that I was...

...studies, so learning to balance family life and the pursuit of career was a challenge that solidified my endurance. Ultimately it was passion for social change that propelled my love of learning and the motivation to achieve excellence in higher education. I learned of myself, that education for the sake of the degree wasn't going to be fulfilling, instead my somewhat rebellious nature required an element of soul. It was also through this process of...

...of all ages in the areas of reading, writing, and math, and I have continued to prepare students for the SAT and ISEE. In general, about half of my students are doing test preparation and half are getting some kind of help with school. At the tutoring center where I worked, we had a number of students who were being tutored in order to become very advanced in their studies at school and to gain...

...to teach math in a way that math make sense. Philosophically the concept of learning mathematics is not merely going through series of formulas and manipulations but is a meaningful subject that completely make sense. Most often students have issues with remembering different prerequisites with the subjects at hand. Working with each student individually to deal with those issues will help remedy to break the barriers going forward. So there are these gapes that are...

...(at JHU SOM), I made a faculty position (research associate) at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and served for 20 years. I have published my research papers in Physics (7 articles) and biophysics/clinical basic medicine (33 articles). I have been teaching Math and Science for a long time (8 years) in-person and online tutoring. Mostly, I am teaching AP Calculus, College Calculus I, II, III and AP Physics (Mechanics and E&M) for high school...

...the impact of education in post-genocide Rwanda, assisted high school students in Nepal with college admissions essays, taught business English to hotel staff in China, and worked as a preschool teacher in Taiwan. I have experience teaching English Language Arts, phonics, grammar, English conversation, elementary math, and beginner Chinese. However, reading and writing remain my favorite subjects. As a tutor, my top priority is understanding each student's unique needs, background, and talents. This enables me...

I am a History Major that specifies predominantly in pre-modern Europe, but I am open to American history and I am aware of the broad strokes of Asain history as well. I look to aid students in their critical thinking, stressing the ability to analyze effectively over the acquisition of knowledge.

...for over 10 years to equip students with critical thinking, argumentation, and language arts creativity skills. I hold a Master of Arts in Communication from West Texas A&M University and I was a member of the policy debate team at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. I teach or have taught AP Seminar, AP English Language, AP English Literature, creative writing, reading, English Language Development, and speech and debate. I'm looking forward to helping you become...

...enjoy working with students with learning differences and students who think outside the box. In 2013, I earned my Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management. In addition, I've co-lead summer intensives for college students and students in K-12th grade. My tutoring pedagogy is facilitating student-led learning and empowering students to own their potential for growth and successful outcomes. I believe in the fundamental right for all children to receive a well-rounded education in...

I am a recent graduate of Case Western Reserve University with dual degrees in Sociology and Anthropology. I was a pre-medical student, so I have a strong background in biology and chemistry. With my experience, I can assist my students in creating effective study plans and habits for long-term academic success.

...enjoy working on writing because it feels so satisfying to compose and read a well-written essay. I was diagnosed with ADD/ADHD as a child, and have worked hard building skills and habits to help me succeed in difficult academic and professional settings. I believe that patience and listening are crucial to being a good tutor, and that it is always important to give students a sense of ownership and control of the work that they...

...where I received a Master's in International Economics and International Political Economy. I received a B.S. in Business Administration-Finance from the University of Southern California. I am passionate about macroeconomics, finance, investing, statistics and enjoy tutoring in those and other quantitative fields. I have been through the CFA and GMAT exam prep processes. Knowing how grueling they can be - I enjoy helping hard-working students reach their goals. My teaching philosophy involves breaking down challenging...

...introduce a new idea in a lesson or editing session, I normally explain the concept using a fun example, and then allow students to practice with an activity, leaving space for questions throughout. Much of my previous teaching experience comes from a program I volunteered with throughout college, where I taught civic education to 5th graders across the Greater Boston area every week. This experience especially taught me the importance of interactive lessons. I found...

...high school biology, chemistry and physical science and have tutored in SAT Math prep there as well. My favorite moments of teaching were marked by students saying "I get it" -- especially after a long struggle to understand but everything finally makes sense and the light bulb just turned on. In helping students grasp very abstract concepts, I attempt to give examples that are more tangible and that the students can relate to (and therefore,...

I am a recent college graduate from American University with a passion for teaching reading, writing, and social studies/sciences! I believe experiential learning is most beneficial for students and will try to give my students enough examples about how material might be applied in the real world in my teachings.

...I believe that many test-takers waste time on skills theyve already mastered and dont focus enough on areas of difficulty. My approach is to pinpoint the concepts and problems that you find most challenging and focus our efforts on refining these skills. I have devoted considerable time and resources to studying for the GRE and have developed my own best practices to optimize time spent studying. I have scored in the 96th percentile for verbal...

...that, I taught Geometry and Computer Science in the Bronx of NYC to help students get ahead for the school year ahead. I have also taught high school students to teach middle school students math skills in fun and engaging ways. Finally, I have also taught at summer camps while in high school. As for tutoring, I tutored for 3 years in high school in the academic center to help fellow students understand material better....

...and real applications such as welding and automotive applications. I feel it’s important to make connections in mathematics to other content. This helps you remember it more effectively and quickly. If it makes sense it’s easier to remember! I can help you learn content as well as help you understand the” why it works” and “how are we going to use this”? I can also help you remember the important things and help pin point...

...ranging from molecular biology to genetics. I started tutoring back in 10th grade when I created my high School's first after-school tutoring service, Success Program, where students come after school and seek help from 7 tutors including myself. Students that are in need of tutoring struggle to grasp the concepts thrown at them and I experiment and try various methods to make the concepts as easy to comprehend and applied. There is no shame in asking...

I am looking for the opportunity to continue teaching in the areas that I am versed in.