Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in Baltimore, MD

...lived abroad for many years. My teaching experiences include adults and children online in Japan; children in person in Samoa as part of my U.S. Peace Corps service; adults while living in China and children again living in the U.S. I am most passionate about tutoring in English, Writing and History. My favourite part of teaching is that 'ah-ha' moment when my students (no matter the age) grasp an idea or concept they were struggling...

...right way to teach a student. Diversity in education inspires innovation, experimentation and growth. As a teacher in an urban setting for the past three years, I have continued to grow as an educator. I have spent the last two years teaching middle school in Ward 8 in Washington, DC. While many students in Ward 8 may look similar to an outside observer, a closer look reveals complex individuals with diverse educational, social and emotional...

...I'm Jesse, a sophomore at the University of Maryland, College Park studying information science and neuroscience. I've always had a passion for science and math, and I've enjoyed bringing this enthusiasm to my local community. Whether it be through Reading Partners, STEM Higher Achievement, Coding Kids, or my college's tutoring programs, my experience in tutoring and my desire to help you learn will shine through in our tutoring sessions! I'm excited to help you grow...

...as a test-prep instructor for over 7 years and have absolutely loved it! It has always been very gratifying for me to help students develop academically and improve their performances on important tests like the LSAT and SAT. I have an excellent academic record and have done very well on standardized tests such as the SAT and the LSAT. I understand the skills and strategies needed to succeed on these tests, and how to present...

...experience prepared me to overcome any obstacle in order to ensure that my students learn. My love of teaching stems from a life full of literature: my father is a Professor of English Literature at the Catholic University of America. An English Major myself, I grew up with Dante, Shakespeare, Dickinson, and Faulkner. I'm pursuing a Master's degree at the University of Maryland in English Literature in an effort to achieve my dream of becoming...

...assignments and exams. I've participated in a variety of math competitions, such as MathCounts, American Mathematics Competition 10/12, American Regions Mathematics League, American Invitational Mathematics Examination, and the University of Northern Colorado Math Contest. Additionally, I scored a 35 on the ACT and 1580 on the SAT, so I am very confident in teaching the material for both exams. I'm available to work with any age group ranging from K-12 and can cover a wide...

...to Vanderbilt University where I studied Economics and Finance. I have been a part of teams my entire life and I feel happiest when I help my team succeed. I had the privilege of teaching high school math in Detroit, MI where I helped hundreds of kids succeed and reach their goals in math. I am always happy to help and I firmly believe anyone can be good at math - we might just have...

...science and art activities and engaging them through play. In college, I have continued to work as a math and economics tutor for minority students. There is nothing more rewarding for both student and tutor than to see the smile on a little kid's face as they dream about building rockets, or the satisfaction a high schooler feels as they grasp calculus formulas. Years of service have proven to me that struggling students respond well...

...of grade school math is learning to see connections between concepts and build on earlier work. When I help students with math, I guide them towards making connections and ensure that they understand how concepts are interrelated - the Pythagorean theorem and the distance formula, for instance. I believe that the best way to make sure a student remembers a theorem or formula is to teach them how and why it works. Therefore, whenever it...

...My name is Jack, and I am a graduate of Loyola University Chicago with a B.A. in environmental policy, a B.S. in environmental science, as well as a minor in political science. I am interested in environmental issues, including climate change, and staying informed on US politics. I truly enjoy learning, and I'm qualified to tutor in a wide variety of subjects. I hope to impart my enthusiasm and experience so that you can achieve...

...middle school math, Pre-Algebra and Algebra), reading (Elementary and middle school reading), reading comprehension, writing, essay editing, and public speaking. As someone who has a strong foundation in these subjects both through my own education and prior tutoring experience, I'm confident that I will be able to help you in any of these subjects! I have the most experience tutoring elementary school students (ages 5-10) and I have tutored this age group for 3 years....

...American University with a B.A. in International Service in 2014. Through my own studies and several positions within the university, I have considerable experience with instruction in academic writing, critical reading, and test-taking strategies. My interests include reading non-fiction and fantasy, learning new languages, hiking, and running. In terms of tutoring, my specialties are the ACT, AP history, social sciences, AP English Language, AP English Literature, College essays, general reading, and writing skills. I am...

...on this journey to equip students with the tools and resources for them to pursue the life they want to live. I graduated in 1991. I teach English Language, Writing and Reading. I want to use my gifts and talents to improve the life kids. To get to know them and to find a teaching technique for each child, as each child is unique. It gives me great joy to see students advanced to the...

...Beta Kappa. I have taught undergraduate courses in human sexuality and am currently teaching courses in multicultural counseling competence and foundations of counseling psychology. Public Speaking- I have extensive experience in providing cultural competency trainings to diverse audiences ranging from middle school students to licensed psychologists obtaining continuing education credits. Reading and writing - I have written multiple publications and presentations within the field of psychology. Please feel free to contact me should you have...

...political science. However, my true passion is the art of communication. I love to help students discover the most effective turn of phrase in styles of writing that range from technical reports to creative narratives. I also enjoy returning to fundamental concepts like algebra, geometry, and grammar that are essential for success in later studies. In my work, I aim to build confidence in your own abilities to arrive at the right answer. This means...

...and Writing sections of Standardized Tests. Most recently, I have volunteered as a reading tutor for elementary school students at a local DC public school. I am a voracious reader and writer myself, and I have found that one of the most rewarding aspects of tutoring is helping students to reach an understanding of and master complex terms and concepts, and have fun doing so! I also loved studying and excelled in American history, politics...

...favorite is probably teaching languages to non-native speakers because it is incredibly rewarding breaking down something viewed as overwhelming or complicated into sections! I do not believe my job is done unless goals in learning are reached and something finally clicks. When confidence is instilled it makes all the difference in terms of motivation, willpower, study skills and overall performance. I am adaptable to a variety of personalities, ages, learning styles, and learning levels! I...

Doctor of Law, writer, independent thinker, communicator, philosophy lover, & advocate. I chose to go to law school to become a voice for those without one. I excelled in research, writing, advocacy/ oral skills, communication skills, negotiation, and more.

I want my students to learn! I love learning and want to share what I know! I know school and test preparation can be stressful. I remember taking the SSATs, PSATs, and the SAT and I remember that it wasn't all that much fun. However, with preparation, there are many rewards to learning, test taking and academic success! With hard work, preparation and a little help, my students will have lots to brag about too!

...class all the way through graduate school. When people look at me, they would never guess that I could not read until the 3rd grade or write until the 4th grade. As a teacher, I am able to bring a sense of empathy born from my humble academic beginnings. I know what it is like to excel, but more importantly, I know what it is like to try your hardest but fail time after time....