Award-Winning ACT Math Tutors for Students in Maryland

...on themselves at times), and walking students through a problem and challenging them a bit if they show understanding and want to go at a faster pace. I believe everyone needs time, guidance, and nourishment in order to best grow into the person they desire to be. It takes time to better yourself. Starting something new is usually difficult or easy for some, but continuing to do something that proves to be hard and discouraging...

I am nationally registered emergency medical technician and an undergraduate neuroscience major at Johns Hopkins university. I have previously tutored the subjects of geometry and pre-calculus to high school students but am open to working with younger students in math and science. I can also tutor SAT prep and ACT prep. I am a national merit finalist. I currently work in a laboratory at Johns Hopkins researching development and gene-environment interactions.

...but also because I thoroughly enjoyed it. I enjoy interacting with students, and helping them to gain a thorough understanding of the subject, beyond simply knowing how to plug and chug for a test. I take pride in my lessons, and always seek feedback on how to improve for the next lesson. I look at this as a partnership for both of us. At the end of the day, I love and understand the topics...

...years of tutoring experience, I have worked with students from middle school level to college level. My favorite subject to tutor is Algebra. This is because mostly all of the topics in Algebra they are different ways of solving a problem so if a student is unclear in a particular method there would be other ways I can teach a student to solve a particular problem. Outside tutoring, I am a gym freak and I...

...sometimes the pressures of school, standardized testing, and college admissions can burn out otherwise excited and energetic young people, and my mission is to help students have fun and genuine learning experiences, while also supporting them to be successful in classes, tests, admissions, and life. This means that in addition to tutoring students for specific subjects and exams, I also enjoy helping students (especially at the beginning of high school and college) plan out their...

...have developed over more than 6 years of tutoring experience working with children and young adults in a range of subjects from English to Science and everything in-between. As a diligent student who is continuously striving to learn more myself, I am knowledgeable and well informed in a range of subjects. I've always been excited about the opportunity to help my fellow students grow. I find it genuinely rewarding and enjoyable to help my peers...

...students was very fulfilling and I began interning for those tutoring programs so I could do the behind the scenes work. After college, I entered into a competitive teaching program called DC Teaching Fellows, where I got formal training into becoming a teacher. I spent the past 6 months as a lead teacher for an 11th grade Algebra II class. I lead tutoring with a group called RISE DC every Wednesday during lunch and was...

...I have developed strong research, writing, and communication skills that serve me well as a tutor. In my role as a government relations professional, I simplify complex policy issues for clients, a skill I apply when tutoring students in various subjects. I enjoy making learning accessible and empowering students to reach their full potential. Tutoring allows me to share my love of learning, and I find great fulfillment in helping students grow and achieve their...

I am a current senior at the University of Maryland studying Criminal Justice and English Language and Literature. I love teaching children and using my own knowledge to help others foster an understanding of the same material that is their own.

...subjects, I am most passionate about Science and Math. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. I believe that education should be a team effort, and want to encourage other students to dream big in any way they can. In my spare time, I enjoy meditation, biking, photography, and watching shows.

...Hopkins University with a degree in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering with a minor in Entrepeneurship and Management and I'm currently working towards a masters. I tutor Math (Pre-algebra, Algebra, Pre-calculus, Geometry, and Trigonometry), SAT prep, ISEE prep and Financial Accounting. I am passionate about helping students to achieve their goals of success in academics or their goal of getting into a great college. I tutor by understanding the needs of each tutee and helping them...

Hi! I'm a commercial real estate advisor in Maryland with a background in science! I've tutored all ages in math, science, and on a few instruments. I've also been a substitute teacher for various grades.

...tutor, inspiring me to join the Varsity Tutors team. I have experience with many standardized tests, but I specialize in ACT and SSAT test preparation. My ability to effectively work with all ages allows me to intellectually grow. I am a passionate writer and understand the pressure students face in writing college application essays. My experience with college essays comes not only from helping students, but also writing essays for multiple schools when I was...

...through any and every part of the writing process and helping them find their own voice along the way, skills I find to be underemphasized in middle and high school education. My own experience preparing for dozens of standardized tests, from APs to the ACT to SAT subject tests, has also been instructive in helping students create study plans and bolster specific skills to succeed on these exams. After graduation, I hope to pursue a...

I am currently a student at Johns Hopkins University. I would love to have the opportunity to help tutor a student at any age (elementary, middle school, high school). I am a very warm person and I hope to create an environment where a student may feel comfortable with getting help and getting a deeper understanding of their subject. ... Hands on Learning is the most important to me.... Since this is the first time meeting...

...working with a wide range of age groups and will work hard to help my students achieve their goals by helping them develop a personal understanding of the tutoring subjects. When I have free time, I enjoy watching college football and playing video games. I also love reading and learning; in fact, I make it a goal to learn one new skill every summer. Some of my past summer learning projects have been: learning to...

...Education with a concentration in mild to moderate disabilities at Johns Hopkins University. I am a part time para-educator at an Elementary School in Silver Spring and I also work at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), in Bethesda, MD. My tutoring experience began while I was obtaining my undergraduate degree. I tutored fourth grade mathematics and first grade reading. I just love helping others learn new material! I strongly believe that knowledge is power...

Hi! I'm a former homeschool instructor, tutor, and classroom teacher with experience teaching children ages pre-K through middle school. I'm especially interested in helping with language arts, including reading, writing, and rhetoric. I have way too much fun with grammar and punctuation! I am a former translator who received a BA in chemistry and Chinese and a Master's in International Affairs.

...learners. I am currently an adjunct teacher at a couple of community colleges. I like to emphasize to my students the reason behind mathematical ideas over the process. The mentality of memorization that students often bring is a habit I try to steer them away from. I believe a better understanding can be reached by clearly showing how topics grow and expand into the next one. Students build more confidence and mathematical ability from this...

...years). I tutor a range of subjects now and have a particular passion for the humanities and math! I love watching students succeed and find their passion for learning--understanding concepts can be fun, and having the tools to understand makes all the difference! Helping students have that moment where everything "clicks," is my goal. I also enjoy helping high schoolers prepare college applications and work on their essays. Telling a personal narrative or writing a...