Award-Winning AP US History Tutors serving Baltimore, MD

...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...

I'm a data project manager and MBA grad with a lot of experience tutoring in a number of different fields. My specialties are in GRE and SAT prep, and I have experience tutoring in both verbal and quantitative fields. I understand many of the tactics necessary to achieve high scores in these exams. With my education in business, I can also tutor in statistics, business analytics, and most healthcare management related topics. I believe that...

I graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a B.A. in Writing Seminars, with additional coursework in Literature, History, Psychology, Sociology and French. I have tutored variously-aged students in different subjects: high school students in English and the SAT Critical Reading and Writing sections; elementary school children in literacy; and adults in basic math. I have also taught World Religions to students at the Columbia University High School Summer Program, and creative writing/literature to high schoolers...

...to know me professionally: Why are you passionate about helping students? I understand that navigating different forms of coursework can be difficult, especially as you continue to progress in your academic career. I believe that careful consideration should be given to how you study for a particular subject, and I am passionate about helping other students determine the best practice for them so they can strengthen their academic independence. Describe your experience working with students....

I have been involved in education in various capacities for over 25 years, with a focus mostly on grades 3-12. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Secondary Social Studies Education from Syracuse University and a Master's degree from the University of Maryland Baltimore County in Education Policy. The focus of my past research and tutoring has been on assisting struggling students to reach their full potential. Although I have experience in tutoring many topics, I...

My favorite subjects to teach are the social sciences (History, Political Science, Economics, etc.). I have a BA in International Relations and Latin American Studies from Austin College and a Master's in International Development Studies from the London School of Economics. I am currently studying for a second Master's in International Affairs from American University. I have 4 years of experience as a private tutor and 2 years of experience teaching English as a Foreign...

I am currently a senior at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business studying Finance and Business Analytics with a double minor in Biotechnology and Economics. Next year, I will be at the University of Michigan pursuing a Master's degree in Financial Engineering. I am fortunate to have a wide range of experience in teaching quantitative subjects (pre-algebra, algebra I/II, pre-calculus, calculus I/II/III, statistics, and economics), along with SAT & GMAT test prep experience. Additionally, I...

Hi, I'm Derek! I graduated cum laude from the University of Michigan Ann Arbor with a double major in Computer Science Engineering and Mathematics. I am currently taking a break from graduate coursework for a teaching degree at Johns Hopkins. Last summer in Baltimore, I taught rising 9th graders to prepare them for the coming school year. For the two summers before that, I taught Geometry and Computer Science in the Bronx of NYC to...

I have been a tutor for over ten years. The most enjoyable part of tutoring is helping the students. It is amazing to see the progress students make during sessions, over several sessions, or when students report success in their targeted classes. I am always ecstatic at the excitement students have once the necessary or new information clicks and they are able to move forward in their studies. I am a great tutor because I...

I tutor American history, political science, US government, reading, and writing. I am a graduate of the University of Delaware and the University of Maryland. I have a bachelor's degree in history and political science and a master's degree in government and politics. I've tutored, taught, and written. Most recently, I've worked for a US senator on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.

...recently graduated from Rice University in Houston, TX, with a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology, Linguistics, and Asian Studies. I have been tutoring since January 2012. I enjoy working one-on-one with students, developing a connection with them and encouraging them to be the best they can be. My most commonly tutored subject is math, particularly Algebra 1. I have been tutoring math consistently during the school year for the past two years; my work has...

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I received my Bachelor's of Arts from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and will soon receive my Master's of Arts from Howard University. I specialize in tutoring English literature and history. As a historian, history is my strongest subject, as I generally teach historical topics as a narrative rather than just facts. I believe that identifying what a student's interests are, and how they learn the best, can improve their understanding of subjects. I...

I am a researcher and data scientist dedicated to helping students become confident, capable data analysts and storytellers. With a background in public policy and government, I am passionate about using data to drive meaningful, real-world change. I hold a Master of Public Policy from George Washington University, a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the College of William and Mary, and a Data Science Certificate from Georgetown University. Through my academic training and professional...

I am a graduate of the University of Miami where I received a Bachelors of Science in Microbiology/Immunology and Public Health, where I was on the pre-med track. Since completing my bachelors degree, I have recently completed my Masters in Physiology from Georgetown University. Aside from my academics, I am incredibly passionate about serving underprivileged communities and working with health equity. At the University of Miami, I created a health education program for K-12 students...

I am currently working toward an undergraduate Honors degree at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, where I study International Relations and International Law. I tutor English, History, Politics, and Government, and I can assist students in preparing for a number of AP Exams. As lots of the coursework for my degree centers around Politics and International Relations, I most enjoy tutoring Politics or Government, although I am also a self-proclaimed History enthusiast! I recently...

My motto is that if you have a paper to write, regardless of the topic, I will help you make it into one you will be proud 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...

Buoyant, intellectually curious, and passionate about learning and teaching. Masters from Oxford University, B. A. from Kenyon College. With every student, I strive to connect with them on both a personal and an academic level, thereby creating a mutually respectful relationship dynamic and a calming & constructive learning environment. As someone who struggled academically as a kid, I address any anxieties and insecurities with the utmost compassion and understanding and work with the student to...

I am a graduate of The College of William and Mary, with a Bachelor of Arts in History and a minor in Religious Studies. While at school, I worked at the TutorZone, William and Mary's tutoring headquarters. I took 4-semesters worth of Italian and studied abroad in Italy. I tutor in History, Religion, English, and Italian. In my free time, I enjoy reading, writing, and listening to Broadway music.

Hello, I'm Karen, a student at the University of Maryland. I am currently studying secondary education, and exploring the possibility of either teaching math or social studies. I am passionate about education, and I want to some day become a teacher because I feel that teachers (and tutors) can make such an important difference in people's lives. While I may be young, I have a great deal of tutoring experience through a program at my...