Award-Winning AP English Literature and Composition Tutors serving Rockville, MD

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.

...American History in Washington, DC. While I have worked with students in Math, History, and Music, I particularly enjoy working on writing because it feels so satisfying to compose and read a well-written essay. I was diagnosed with ADD/ADHD as a child, and have worked hard building skills and habits to help me succeed in difficult academic and professional settings. I believe that patience and listening are crucial to being a good tutor, and that...

...sole boarding school in Kabul. I am a 2003 graduate of the Bread Loaf School of English at Middlebury College, where I earned an M.A.. I also hold a B.A. in English, Magna Cum Laude, from Washington and Lee University, where I was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and Omicron Delta Kappa. My professional philosophy is rooted in my experiences working in small, progressive independent schoolsboth rural and urban. I value a tutoring environment that...

...joy of learning to those I work with. I believe that students learn the best when they enjoy the material and the manner in which it is taught, and so that is my primary focus when teaching. My favorite subjects, then, are English (Literature, Linguistics and Creative Writing), Chemistry, and Algebra. As a recent high school graduate, I also am very familiar with the Standardized Tests (HSPT, SAT, and AP tests especially) that a student...

My aim is to not only help students succeed in their subject matter, but to ensure that they understand the greater concepts as well.

...everything that I've had the chance to learn over the last five years. My tutoring experience includes providing general homework help for children with special needs, both in home and at school, and providing subject-specific help through online tutoring. I have also worked as a camp counselor, so I know how to treat students with the respect that they deserve, while also ensuring that they understand the material before them. In the long-term, I would...

...Dallas-Ft. Worth area. I am currently a first grade teacher, which is a perfect fit with my passion for literacy. I love teaching students to read and watching the enormous growth they make once things "click." I believe that every student has the potential to be very successful by building on what they know in small increments and growing confidence in their own abilities. I tutor many subjects but my favorites are reading and writing...

...with students, and I have gained a lot of experience and knowledge as an inclusion support counselor at summer camp where I supported special needs kids and helped to teach them activities and make camp a memorable and enjoyable experience. I also plan to continue to work with organizations and tutor children and encourage a love of learning and problem-solving. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature,...

...economics. At UVA, I serve on Student Council as a Vice-Chair for the Student Organizations committee. For high school, I went to Thomas Jefferson HS for Science and Technology, where I refined my skills in logical thinking and STEM topics. When not in college, I live in the NoVA area and have tutored SAT and subject preparation at Einstein Academy. I also have extensive volunteer experience with Fairfax schools' STEMbassadors program, which aims to teach...

...person guiding them to gain more knowledge. One of my best qualities as a teacher is discerning a student's strengths and helping them harness those qualities to learn. I can only hope to provide that and more to my students! Full time, I work in public policy helping to end homelessness. I attended Johns Hopkins University for undergrad where I obtained my degree in Political Science and Georgetown University for graduate school, where I obtained...

...effectively in order to succeed in school and in life. However, I am versatile and am also an effective tutor in mathematics, Japanese, and test prep for state and national standardized tests. I have excelled in all of these areas throughout my academic career, have found them incredibly useful skills, and am excited to share my expertise with you! My favorite thing about teaching in any subject is when a student has an "aha moment"...

...tutor anyone at the undergraduate level. Not only have I learned a lot about music, I also become a great writer. Religious Studies is a strange field to most, but my experience was rooted in religious philosophy, which included reading great thinkers from Nietzsche to Kierkegaard, to the great Buddhists like Vasubandhu and Dharmakirti. I not only had to read this dense philosophy, but I had to write about it too. Writing continued to be...

...I know the ins and outs of many of these tests, especially the SAT. I am most passionate about literature and writing, which are also my favorite subjects to teach. I have tutored several students of varying ages in the past. I have won numerous awards for academic achievement, beginning with acceptance into the competitive Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth program in middle school and, most recently, with an AP Scholar with Distinction Award....

...companies I started was tutoring-based. In all, I am a technology-oriented entrepreneur, an impact-driven member of the community, and a striving academic. My passion for computer engineering and dedication to solving the world's problems push me to continue to be better tomorrow than I am today. I am currently pursuing a career in engineering and business where I hope to improve the lives of those around me every step of the way. "Passions are useless...

...help with a variety of subjects. I graduated in 2016 with a degree in Classical Studies from Bowdoin College, but would probably be most helpful in English, biology, and American history. I received a "5" on all AP tests for Literature, Biology and US History in high school, and love those subjects dearly. I've also worked with a lot of elementary school students on their reading and math skills. Email me if you have further...

Currently a Political Science and Sustainability undergrad at Arizona State University. In my free time I love getting out doors and hiking, playing soccer, and overall being active! I love education and teaching!

I truly enjoy helping young people grow academically and personally and it has been my passion for nearly a decade as a tutor and a coach. I look forward to helping you achieve your goals!

...Spanish was my first love. I am a firm believer that Spanish is more than just a class; it's something that allows you to connect with other people and cultures. With that comes invaluable experiences that I personally would not trade for the world. I promise to bring this passion for the importance of foreign languages as an invaluable part of your child's education. In my free time, My hobbies include music, (listening to it,...

...been drawn to teaching because I find it intellectually stimulating and rewarding, and it also allows me to positively influence an individual and to contribute to my community. While I enjoy tutoring almost every subject, I am most enthusiastic about English/Writing/Literature. Growing up, I loved to read and write, and it's always wonderful to be able to instill that passion in a student. No matter the subject, I believe that good tutoring should teach a...

...at Dickinsons writing center and helped college students across all majors, as well as graduate students from the U.S. Army War College, with any writing assignment at any stage. My teaching philosophy is to find joy in academic pursuits, whether it is writing an essay, studying for a standardized test, or practicing French (all of which I can help you with). Unfortunately, contemporary education puts pressure on these things by subjecting them to constant evaluation,...