Award-Winning Algebra 2 Tutors serving Rockville, MD

I am a recent grad from Providence College, dual degree in Finance and Math. Prior to Varsity Tutors, I had 3 years of tutoring subjects ranging from Math, Statistics to Finance and Accounting

...instruments, and having a good time with friends. I think these hobbies help make me relate to students which is important because they are able to see me as an equal in a similar stage of life, making it easier to learn rather than if they just saw me as someone who is there to tutor them. My goal for becoming a Varsity Tutor is best summarized, I think, by the following quote, "The mediocre...

...I work with to best satisfy their needs to promote growth. Every subject I teach I am passionate about and I'm sure my love for the subject matter will be passed along to the students as well. I, myself, have a few hobbies. They include football, magic tricks, and yu-gi-oh. I try to incorporate these hobbies into my lessons to make them more entertaining but I'll also take the time to learn about my students hobbies...

...My name is Ellis McKennie and I am excited for the opportunity to be a tutor with Varsity Tutors! I am a former college football player at the University of Maryland. I recently graduated from law school and live in Washington, DC where I work as an attorney for a big law firm. I am excited to have the opportunity to tutor students in areas where I have had a great deal of experience and...

B. Sc.: Physics Education. M. Ed: Educational Technology, Loyola University Maryland. Physics teacher; Baltimore county public schools.

...my students. My teaching philosophy centers on creating engaging, hands-on learning experiences tailored to each student's unique learning style. I use innovative methods, such as interactive online tools and real-life applications, to help students grasp complex concepts. My goal is to transform any apprehension about math into excitement and confidence, ensuring that every student leaves my sessions with a sense of accomplishment. Let's work together to unlock the power of mathematics in your life!

...my tutoring experiences to how I was able to take college level and advanced math courses very early on in high school. Besides that, I have tutored Algebra to multiple students and have been amazed at how successful they have become from putting the time and effort into our sessions. I also enjoy speaking and teaching Spanish, as the language and culture has always been a passion of mine and has become apart of my...

...my math teacher commitment always motivate me to work hard. My undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering has given me deep insight into physics and mathematical science. My skills in open-mindedness, patience, motivation, and enthusiasm are useful skills that I want to share and pass on others. I loved the teaching profession through my understanding that the responsibilities of a teacher do not end at a specific point. These responsibilities always guide the teacher to make...

I believe that any student can achieve anything they want with the right guidance. I have successfully taught students from middle school to undergrad in wide ranging subjects from biology to chemistry to databases to US history. I believe in holistic learning - by which I mean you should UNDERSTAND the material, not just memorize the material and if that means going back to basics to ensure a good foundation, I'll get you there.

Recent college graduate, with tutoring experience, offering help on college level chemistry (AP Chemistry or General Chemistry).

...I've been fortunate enough to work and live around the world - most recently working with goat farmers in India (long story). In college, I studied abroad in Jordan. My background as a tutor is a bit unconventional: at each of these nonprofits my job included training and teaching my coworkers technical data and computer skills. Additionally, I've worked as a tour guide throughout the years during summers in school or on the weekends when...

Think you can't? I know you can. I have proven experience that motivated students can learn anything they want when provided with the right opportunity and handed the correct tools. Since 1996 I have had a long, successful history of helping struggling students improve their grades, confidence, and competency in math.

...favorites are calculus and biology. As a tutor, my philosophy is to help students help themselves, meaning that I focus on critical thinking and developing an understanding of the methods for solving a problem. I generally default to having students work through the problem with guidance, but I am happy to change my style to what works best for the student. Outside of academia, I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, finding new...

I am a current student at Virginia Commonwealth University. I am planning on receiving a Bachelor of Science in Psychology as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. I am extremely passionate about ensuring that my students not only achieve their academic goals, but that they also have a proper understanding of the material being taught.

I first began tutoring in college the Tutor's Learning Studio. I helped other students in many courses like Biology, Chemistry and Nursing classes. I found great joy in helping others in difficult courses that I have been through myself, and I hope to extend that help to students here at Varsity Tutors!

...have since lived everywhere from Southern California to Northeastern Brazil. My favorite subjects to teach are Math and English, and my favorite subjects to learn about are History and Social Studies. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading, cooking, playing the cello, and performing on an improv comedy team. I love working with young people especially those navigating the transition from high school to college. It is an exciting stage of life, and one that I...

...I also have had the opportunity to write numerous research papers, analytical english essays, and mathematical expositions and proofs during my undergraduate career. Doing so, I honed my writing and editing skills. I believe that the best way to learn is by struggling. As a tutor, I would encourage students to work independently, teaching concepts rather than explicit solutions. I spent time working as an assistant teacher at an elementary school and am comfortable working...

...of the MonarchTeach program with a degree in mathematics from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. This means that in addition to my degree, I am also licensed and endorsed to teach high school math. So, while I have an advanced understanding for many high level maths, I also have the advantage of knowing how to teach and properly address the needs of a student. My teaching style varies from being cut and dry or...

...important to me to find ways to empower my students with both knowledge and confidence in exhibiting that knowledge. I consider myself a lifelong student of History and am constantly challenging myself to know more and synthesize what I have learned for even deeper understanding of the past and present. In terms of my tutoring subjects, I am confident in my ability to instruct: - English/ Language Arts - Social Studies/ History - Middle School...

...student at the Johns Hopkins University and have been tutoring juniors and peers over the last 4 years. I am a double major in chemistry and creative writing which helps me explore my passions of writing and science equally. I have years of experience tutoring math and English, but enjoy learning about all subjects and disciplines. I am firm believer that the best way to easiest way to learn something is to learn to enjoy...