Award-Winning AP US History Tutors serving Rockville, MD

...stronger speaker played a key role in building my confidence and my identity, and helped me to discover my passion for tackling new subjects. I try to imbue all my lessons with that flavor: I believe that a subject you can explain out loud is one you can also write on, so I favor a very conversational tutoring atmosphere where students have freedom to speak up. I can tutor on a number of topics, but...

...French tutor, but I am equally passionate about history (specifically, AP World and AP US History). I am a firm believer that enthusiasm and passion are two of the most important qualities in a tutor, and my goal is to get students excited about learning. I also know that every student is unique, and that there is no one universal teaching or learning method; I meet each student where they are at and tailor my...

...lifelong learner and educator. I have taught in public and private schools from Pre-K through MBA, with 39 years at the master's level. My strongest subjects are Test-taking Skills, English Composition, Reading Comprehension, and most Liberal Arts. I have been extensively trained in SAT / ACT prep, consulted for a test prep business, and am certified to teach Special Education, Visual Art and Montessori Early Childhood Education. Learning can be fun and all students can...

...of tutoring experience through a program at my high school, the Teacher Academy of Maryland. In this program, I took two classes on education and completed an internship at a local middle school. In my internship, I not only got to work one-on-one with students, but I also got to teach entire classes. I taught a wide variety of students- from the most advance 8th graders in the school, to struggling 7th graders with a...

...students for over a decade, from trombone lessons in high school, to my college writing center, to my current professional position in a local museum where I train and supervise approximately 20 volunteers and interns per year. I enjoy spending time with my cat in my spare time, as well as listening to audiobooks while cooking and baking, going on walks with my partner, yoga, genealogy, numismatics (coins), and obsessing over the most recent shows....

...World History curriculum for 9th and 10th grades and an African American History curriculum. I taught Social Studies for 8 years in Washington DC, worked as Science teacher in Montgomery County and currently I teach a Government/Homeland Security Course in the College and Career readiness program in Prince George's County Public Schools. I am a certified teacher and I hold a Masters degree in history. I am very passionate about education and I have a...

...valid. I have found that finding ways of tapping into the curiosity of students always helps them to feel both connected to, and excited about, learning. I excelled in my US History coursework during my undergraduate education, and have built my post-graduate work at the intersection of US and World History, Twentieth-century history of ethnic conflict, and ethics upon this strong foundation. I am confident that I will similarly excel at tutoring students in any...

Education is a third career for me after extensive experience in international diplomacy and the investing world. I am a graduate level instructor for an online university in international relations, law and business plus public sector management and communications. I also tutor secondary and middle school students in reading, writing and SAT/ACT test prep (non-math). I have worked successfully with TOEFL students.

...third-year undergraduate architecture student in the School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation at the University of Maryland. In addition to a Bachelor of Planning & Preservation at the University of Maryland. In addition to a Bachelor of Science in Architecture, I am pursuing a minor in Construction Project Management. Science in Architecture, I am pursuing a minor in Construction Project Management. An adept leader with strong communication and management skills, I am also An adept...

I have extensive tutoring experience in the past. Before law school and after college, I worked as an assistant director of a Learning Center, and a big part of my job was working on test prep with students. I enjoyed my work, and I was successful at it because I was able to develop connections with my students and alter my teaching style to meet their needs, while still staying within the structured curriculum.

...me the value of active listening and working with those from a wide variety of personal backgrounds and experience. Everybody learns differently, and my job is to communicate information and concepts to students in ways that are most effective for them. History, politics, business management, and marketing are all areas of study most enjoyable to me, and ones I use almost daily. I enjoy relating both theoretical and practical concepts to my students’ own lives...

...a third-grade teacher in Virginia, where I am licensed for PreK to Grade 6. My teaching style is rigorous, but my personality is warm, kind, humorous, and patient. I will meet your child at his or her current level and work with them until they feel confident with the subject matter and meet or exceed academic standards. I have a B.A. in Art and M.A.T in Museum Education that taught me to approach challenges with...

...BA in Languages and Cultures of Asia from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I also have my CELTA certification, which means I have extra experience working with English Language Learners. Although I am certified to tutor many different subjects, my favorite subjects have always been Social Studies, History, English, and Literature. I am a voracious reader and trivia buff who especially enjoys science fiction, fantasy, and history books. I am also a creative writer in my...

I am an International 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 life. ... Take the concept piece by piece, helping them understand it one step at a time.

...college because of my strong math ability. The best part about tutoring is the opportunity to best serve the student. In a classroom environment, it can be hard to pay attention to every student, but when it comes to tutoring, I can deliver content in the best possible way for the student. My favorite moment is always that "a-ha" moment when the student finally understands the material. As a computer science major, I constantly practice...

...into high-performing, motivated students in everything from K-12 Math, Science, English, History, AP Test Prep, as well as SAT and ACT Prep. At the core of my teaching style is a passion for communication: I love to connect with students and watch them become more confident and motivated as students. Through this approach, I have been able to help students with different attitudes and motivations become life-long learners that are excited and driven to achieve...

...a Spanish, Chinese, and Portuguese-speaking expert in foreign policy with experience as a AP Scholar with Honor student in the AP Spanish, US Government, US History, European History, and Comparative Government curricula. I've taught on issues of international politics to undergraduates and graduate students, and I have mentored middle and high school students in an after-school program. I've also had a book published on Chinese government and politics, and I feature several of my course...

I have long wanted to be a teacher, and Varsity Tutors is providing me with this opportunity. My background is in public policy, but I have experience in finance and complex mathematics, English reading and writing, French and dabble in Science. I look forward to working with you!

...tutoring elementary students during undergrad and 3 years of teaching high school. I earned my BA in International Studies and Spanish and my MS in Education, both from Johns Hopkins University. When I'm not thinking about educational issues or the next day's lesson plan, I'm going to concerts, doing yoga, or reading. I am incredibly excited to work with students of all ages and backgrounds on a variety of subjects, including Spanish, English, SAT Verbal/Writing,...

...I hold a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Legal Studies, and I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Sexual Health. This diverse academic background helps me bring both structure and creativity to my teaching. Beyond academics, I enjoy playing the violin, chess, and board games, as well as spending time with my dog and watching stand-up comedy. Ultimately, my goal as a tutor is to foster a learning environment where students feel supported,...