Award-Winning AP English Language and Composition Tutors serving Gaithersburg, MD

...always been my goal to craft a safe learning environment for my students where learning and exams and homework lose their, often negative, connotations and, instead, become exciting opportunities that promote an insatiable intellectual curiosity and encourage a level of pride in a students recognizable accomplishments. The world is a scary place, especially for those...

...desire to see students find their own 'voice' in writing and unleash it for the greatest potential and impact. I also personally love literature, poetry, and Shakespeare. I have experience with learning disabilities because one of my children has several language based learning challenges and another one has severe dyslexia. I have successfully provided intervention...

...initiatives for government and non-profit organizations, international and cross-cultural development, management in multi-cultural environments, and educational consulting and strategic planning for academic institutions, social and political businesses, and government. Held professorships at various institutions of higher learning in U.S., Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Fluent in German and Spanish, conversant in Dutch.

...high school students in History, Political Science, and International Relations. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about the LSAT, ACT, US History, European History, and Writing. I very much enjoy teaching LSAT test preparation. It is a challenging obstacle for many students. However, once you understand what the test...

...lots of different people. I have spent extensive time living, studying, and researching in North India. I love traveling and meeting new people. These passions and educational experiences inspire my love of learning. I have experience teaching biological and cultural anthropology at Boston University. I have a BA in anthropology and Asian and Middle Eastern...

...years I have tutored students in my free time, helping kindergarten and elementary school students with their reading and writing skills, middle school students with math, and high school students with English, essay writing, history, and other social studies classes. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, writing,...

...excelled at the SAT Subject Test for Literature. I have been working for Varsity for over 5 years, and have tutored a wide range of students of all ages. I am very comfortable with children who might be shy or nervous working with a tutor, as well as those who are not too enthused about...

...Trails! I firmly believe ANYONE can succeed in math with the proper help. I struggled with high school math but was lucky to get good help and inspiration; I have since gotten degrees in math. I have never forgotten the early help I got! If you are a middle school, high school or college student...

...University of Maryland with a BS in Architecture. Now a first-year graduate student at MassArt working towards my M. Arch. I tutor elementary, middle, and high school math and English, college-level calculus 1 and 2, and various college-level architecture subjects (history, theory, design process, etc.). Although I am well-versed in architecture, my favorite subjects to...

...submit. I have a Master's in English and have been teaching for over 20 years. Recently, I took a Saga coaching course to hone my tutoring skills. My tutoring style is learner centered and the first thing I do in our session is boost your confidence. I am patient and I like for you to...

I am an experienced tutor. I can teach English and History at all levels. I graduated from George Mason University. In addition, I have a TEFL Certificate. I can also teach elementary and middle school math and science.

...us to a greater understanding such as symbols, characterization, and overriding theme. I am probably most passionate about meeting students where they are in their writing and helping them better communicate their ideas to their audience. I specialize in helping students develop thesis and supporting their thesis statements using critical thinking and creating a strong,...

...Business major at Howard University. I have a passion for the acquisition of knowledge and an even deeper passion for service and education. I am most qualified in AP History subject, AP English subjects, elementary math, elementary English, and ACT prep. I believe education should be concise and practical--finding ways to apply academia to real...

...recent graduate of Washington and Lee University, with a B.A. in American History. My main academic interests are U.S. History and U.S. Politics and Government, with a focus on the 20th century. I enjoyed my AP courses in these subjects, among others, and hope that I can share that enthusiasm with potential students. I look...

...that English is the foundation for other learning and it is necessary to be successful later. My tutoring style is very simple. I allow the student to lead the session and I watch to see what they need the most help on. I believe in helping the student learn but not doing everything for them....

...focus on writing fiction, so I created the "Storytelling: Painting Pictures with Words" course. We focus on strategies to capture the attention of the target audience. I emphasize using imagery and engaging all of the senses in this course. Over the years I have traveled extensively across the US. I have even been to Alaska...

...dedicated to providing the best tutoring experience possible. I always arrive at tutoring sessions with a lesson plan prepared and encourage my students to send me questions in advance. I utilize both visual, auditory and kinesthetic teaching styles and will help students develop essential learning skills such as time management, note-taking and organization. I am...

...reader, I can also instill a love of reading in those who might not have discovered it yet. It starts with truly mastering the content, even if you have to slow down a bit to do so. I would be honored to tutor you and/or your student! (I am not the James Rosen who formerly...

...I find leads students to be far more likely to remember how to do the problem on test day. I'm very patient and focus heavily on those areas where a student is weakest. When I'm not working, I love to travel, read fiction and nonfiction, play volleyball, watch films, and discover new parts of the...

...students from preschool-aged to adult, I work best when tutoring high schoolers in reading and writing. I believe in a student-centered approach to education and I always structure my tutoring sessions around achievable goals: ones that align with the Common Core Standards and college preparation. As someone who has learned to navigate academic rigor and...