Award-Winning AP US History Tutors serving Rockville, MD

...confidence. I have a unique approach that focuses on clarity first and then learning to add more force to one's writing. As someone who has studied two foreign languages and took honors English courses as a student, I have a deep understanding of grammar; I am also able to help my students understand how mastering it can be fun. As author of an award-winning novel and a lifelong passionate reader, I can also instill a...

...of subject areas. My concentration in Special Education has afforded me the opportunity to have developed a multitude of skills and strategies for teaching. I use this knowledge to instruct in all academic subjects, vocational and life skills, and personal development. I don't have a particular favorite subject to teach. My joy comes from watching someone grasp a new skill or concept that they did not have, or think they have. I believe we all...

I enjoy designing illustrations of cover art for books, comics, graphic novels and journals. I also enjoy photography, using the latest techniques and trends in the art world and creating innovative projects. Having worked and interned as a graduate student at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. I'm always ready for an educational adventure!

...in history and politics, subjects that I believe are essential for understanding the world around us. My approach to tutoring is not just about memorizing facts but about making connections, developing critical thinking skills, and engaging with material in a way that feels relevant and meaningful. Whether you're preparing for an exam, tackling a difficult assignment, or simply looking to deepen your understanding, I am here to provide support tailored to your needs. I look...

...with different goals and backgrounds - some wanted to take advanced level classes, some needed help after getting behind in their current ones. All of them have succeeded in the classes that I was tutoring and received good grades in those subjects. I tutor math (k-8, algebra 1 and 2, geometry), elementary and middle school English, as well as Russian. I am passionate about teaching because I love connecting with students, learning more about their...

...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 experience, I have developed expertise in a range of data analysis tools and approaches, and learned how to teach them in a clear, approachable way. I value continuous learning and growth, and I strive to impart that mindset to every student I collaborate with. Outside of work, I...

...demanding new environment. As is tradition in many law classrooms, the professor randomly called on students to analyze complex, obscure cases. That day, I was called on. Unprepared and caught off guard, I froze. In front of fifty of my peers, all I could manage was a hesitant, "I don't know." That moment stayed with me, and it has shaped my entire approach to teaching. My goal is to make sure you never feel that...

...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 Language in South Korea. I love teaching others and watching them grow! I believe that everyone can succeed in their studies; we just each have different ways of learning! I like to incorporate creative, hands-on activities into my lessons. I think it makes learning more fun and memorable.

...of classroom activities, in-person, remote, collectively or individually. An instructor must make the subject matter interesting and insure student learning! I am a professional historian with more than two decades of teaching experience in history and political science in two- and four-year institutions of higher learning in the Greater Washington DC area, I also have a dozen years experience working with and training K-12 teachers in social studies. I have devoted my career to helping...

...junior year at Syracuse University, and I enjoy it immensely. At Syracuse, I worked with a program called Literacy Corps, tutoring students from all over the city. After graduating, I entered an AmeriCorps program in Pennsylvania, teaching full time for a year. I feel that having tutored for so long and being so recently out of school gives me an advantage in helping students. I intimately remember the struggles of trying to learn material that...

...for the school paper so I have a keen interest in journalism and am competent at writing and editing. I also read quite a bit, enjoying great works ranging from Paradise Lost by John Milton to The Complete Works of Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson. In my free time, I enjoy cooking, playing piano and playing minesweeper on the computer. I am excited to work in tutoring because crazily enough, I think learning is...

...organization with Google Drive/Classroom, and project planning. I have an MBA and a BA in Art History from the University of Warwick, England. I also attended Venice University, Italy at the Querini Stampalia campus to study Italian Renaissance Art and Culture. I have lived in America for the past 20 years and reside just outside of Washington DC. I am eager to help your child succeed and excel in school. I hope the learned 'habit...

...I also took seven AP courses myself and am passionate about helping students think critically at a college-esque level. I strive to create an engaging learning environment that fosters curiosity and critical thinking. My goal is to inspire students to not only understand the material but to develop a lifelong love for literature, civic engagement, economics, and learning in general! I look forward to making a positive impact on my students' academic journeys. My interests...

...and running, attending concerts, playing guitar, and collecting vinyl records. As a college student, I have seen both sides of tutoring. I began tutoring students in high school primarily in pre-algebra and junior high writing. During this time, I was also tutored in various AP subjects and the SAT. Having these experiences, I have developed a passion for sharing the knowledge I have acquired and understand what it is like to be a student.

...UNC Law School, where I graduated with a Juris Doctorate and as a member of the International Law Moot Court Team. I practiced corporate and white collar criminal law for seven years at some of the top law firms in the world. My passion is teaching, and I have tutored extensively during my undergrad and law school years. I have experience tutoring students of all age levels in the subjects of history, social studies, SAT...

...understanding of certain subjects and where my strengths lie. I believe that from this experience I can fill in the gaps for younger students, building partially from my own academic experience and partially from my knowledge in specific areas, and then tailoring that experience to the needs of the student. I think it is difficult, nearing impossible to learn in an uncomfortable or unwelcoming environment. I would like to help students feel comfortable, heard, able...

...Russian as a foreign language, and am most comfortable tutoring students in basic and intermediate reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. My philosophy on tutoring is crafting the pace and structure of each lesson to the student's individual needs and talents. It is important to provide a framework for each student to develop their own individual writing and learning style. In regards to test prep, learning content comes first, but learning how to take the...

I am very passionate about helping students succeed in their educaiton. I believe one-on-one tutoring is the key to ensuring students are taught at their own pace and achieve full understanding of the material. I bring to the table my skills in math, reading, and writing. I am a freshman at Rice University studying philosophy and economics on the pre-law track.

...I also have experience as a job coach for adults in a local GED program. In that position, I helped individuals to craft resumes and practice interviewing techniques. That position allowed me to work with individuals to develop a long term career plan that would help them achieve their goals. In undergrad at the University of Illinois, I completed a degree in International Business and Marketing, with a minor in French. I then went on...

...Master's level Comparative Government and Policy course in my program, working mostly with foreign students struggling to grasp the sophisticated concepts presented in class. Prior to attending Georgetown, I earned a Bachelor's of Arts degree in Government & Politics and History from the University of Maryland, College Park. Between degrees, I worked as a Youth Development Professional at an elementary school Boys and Girls Club, which made me appreciate opportunities to teach and mentor students...