Award-Winning AP Chemistry Tutors serving Gaithersburg, MD

...make sure that those students I work with grow in confidence and skill. I want all of my students to gain not just an understanding, but a mastery of the subjects they are struggling with. Going from a point where they feel behind to a point where they can lead their peers moving forward.

...Derek Kilmer. I graduated from the University of Washington in June of 2016 with a B.S. in Biology. Growing up with lots of younger siblings I've often found myself the unofficial tutor of our family. Not only has all this at home practice allowed me to hone my teaching skills but also allowed me to...

...about the writers. The environment was diverse. After a year of experience there, I knew I wanted to continue tutoring in college. In my third year of college, I became a TA for a freshmen level chemistry course. We had recitation every Thursday evening, when students went over what they were taught that week in...

...this technique is so useful because it leads students answers rather than just offering them. My number one goal is helping students succeed. Whether they are looking to push their grade from an A- to an A or simply complete a required course, it's my hope to assist students in their success. Let's connect and...

...tutored students in middle school, high school, and college in math, chemistry, SAT prep, and environmental sciences. I enjoy sharing my love of math and sciences, and working with students to develop transferable quantitative and scientific skills. I also enjoy helping students prepare for standardized tests, and having the opportunity to help students make concrete...

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I am a recent graduate from the University of Washington with a BS in Chemistry and a BA in History with a minor in Art History. I love to learn and want to share that passion with other people and believe that any topic can be interesting if it is approached the right way.

...completed my MPhil from the University of Cambridge, also in Biochemistry. In addition to having tutored for 4+ years, I am well acquainted with a wide range of course materials and admissions test formats. This includes the ACT and MCAT, both of which I scored in the 99th percentile. I specialize in science tutoring.

My background includes clinical research and lab coordination. I enjoy tutoring math, science, and test prep. I have also taught biochemistry review classes, including preparation of study plans and materials, assessment tests, tools for my students, and instructional hours.

Bachelor in chemistry from New York University Master's in biophysics and physiology from Georgetown University

...and implemented lesson plans for the organic chemistry unit, lab sessions, and class demos. Most recently, I have just completed a year of service with City Year Washington DC , an Americorps program where we worked in under-performing elementary, middle, and high schools in the DC region. Specifically, I taught Math and ELA small groups...

...Chemistry course and carried out chemical analysis utilizing a wide variety of techniques including X-ray Crystallography, TLC, Gas and Column Chromatography and NMR, IR, AA, UV-Vis and Mass Spectroscopy. I try to use anecdotes from this experience, like hiding behind a radiation shield while blasting a sample with xrays or using a giant super-conducting liquid...

...part of a process which is so integral to a person's growth. My tutoring style involves asking questions to find out the root cause to issues with the subject matter. Learning something new can be challenging, but with everything, there are great ways to overcome those challenges! I'm into health and fitness, and love to...

...where I tutored kids about hygiene and the environment. My favorite subjects are those that fall in with my environmental science major: science, environmental studies, biology, and chemistry. Outside of the sciences, I love helping students with reading or English. I am passionate about reading and sit down with a good book every chance I...

...high school students for 4 years. I am a CRLA certified tutor. I have a master of science in statistics, bachelor of science in psychology and chemistry, and an associate of science in engineering. When working with a tutee, I strive to make the session engaging and interactive. I try different learning methods in order...

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...to explain the whys and hows of different material in many different styles. This will give your student an advantage that no other student will have, and in turn, increase their grade and understanding. I am also a trained strategist in terms of ACT/SAT test prep and will help your student grasp the entirety of...

...a 4.90 GPA. I have been tutoring for almost six years and I have tutored a wide variety of students. I specialize in mathematics, science, and preparatory work for standardized tests so I am definitely your guy if you do not have the best relationship with numbers and long-drawn-out equations. Most importantly, however, I believe...

...be helping the students to find the fun part inside studying. Outside of school, I really enjoy making paper crafts, reading while petting my cat, and traveling. My dream land is Madagascar (Oh lemurs. They are the best). I am also learning Japanese right now since I am a huge fan of anime and Japanese...

Hi my name is Cristina and I'm a junior bioengineer at the University of Maryland. I'm really excited to be a part of Varsity Tutors and to have the opportunity to help expand your academic horizons!