Award-Winning Philosophy Tutors serving Maryland

...competitive sports. I am a very active person and love a good competition. Growing up I was a part of the Mathletes, the Academic Team, and many other organizations, so I understand the struggle of a demanding gifted student's schedule. I also played volleyball and swam on the Junior Olympics team and was always very busy! Students may be resistant to tutoring, but I put my focus on making the student as comfortable as possible...

...like to aid in the development of strategies that are applicable to general assignments instead of focusing on learning a subject simply to get a certain grade on a test. I will share my own strategies of time management, relaxation, memorization, and preparation if needed and use those to help build new sets of strategies specific to each student's wants and needs. Learning should be as much of a positive experience as possible, and I'd...

...That is why I want to be a tutor - so that I can help students discover their ideal way of learning. I am a determined and dedicated student that wants to help others. I have experience tutoring and working with students that are struggling to grasp difficult material and concepts. I am a social and outgoing person who works well with others, and I will try my best to help students succeed.... Each student has...

...Schools. I am also a Cross Country coach and summer school instructor with the Center for Talented Youth. Aside from having strong content knowledge in various subject areas, I believe I am motivating, encouraging, and supportive of my students. Whether you hope to raise your grade in class, pass a test, or learn a better way to take notes, my approach to tutoring is based on your unique learning style. I look forward to helping...

...mathematicsin addition to taking more than a dozen math classes, I also served as a student teacher for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate-level courses! These experiences were so enjoyable to me, as I love explaining the concepts and ideas that pique my curiosity. As a musician, I am pursuing a career as an orchestral conductor and I've spent over a decade playing bassoon in orchestras and chamber music groups. To me, conducting is to music...

I am a recent Human Development Graduate from Virginia tech, with many years of experience working with children and youth from infancy up through high school. I have tutored previously in different levels of math, and assisted as a TA in other subjects while I was in school.

...you need alot of study assistance or a little, I am here to help everyone. I remember the teachers that earned the respect of their classes which inspired me to learn when I was in all levels of my educational process. I am passionate about having this positive input into the lives of students. I have work experience in an educational environment as a 4-6 grade teacher, but I also teach all grade levels!

...others. I have been fortunate to be a well-rounded student, and I attribute that to my parents who gave me many opportunities to challenge myself. Some of my favorite subjects include Algebra, Geometry, Spanish, English, Reading, Writing, Chemistry, Biology, Psychology, and Information Technology. I am also experienced in test prep including SAT, ACT, NCLEX, TEAS, and many more. My students have seen significant improvements and have gone on to achieve their goals. For example, I...

...my own experiences in education and my professional work in public policy. With a BA in political science, MA in international affairs, and current MPH studies at Yale, I have developed strong research, writing, and communication skills that serve me well as a tutor. In my role as a government relations professional, I simplify complex policy issues for clients, a skill I apply when tutoring students in various subjects. I enjoy making learning accessible and...

Software Engineer at Netflix. Previously at Uber, Amazon and Google. BSc Computer Science, Johns Hopkins University. Skilled extensively in Data Structures, Java, Go, JavaScript, Python, C/C++, LeetCode Prep and Computer Science.

I'm a senior Computer Engineering major at George Mason University. I have experience tutoring math and computer science. Additionally, I've volunteered to tutor ESOL on my own time. I have a lot of experience with kids and have taught swim lessons as well as Sunday school classes in my free time.

...is centered on building strong relationships with my students and understanding their unique learning styles to tailor my approach accordingly. I believe in creating a safe and inclusive learning environment that fosters confidence, encourages critical thinking, and promotes independence. Outside of academia, I enjoy exploring new places reading, and writing. I believe that these interests help me stay energized and well-rounded as well as learned, allowing me to bring my best self to my work with...

Philosophy, the practice of excellent question-asking, is my passion and teaching is my practice. I view teaching as the application of methodological question-asking on a particular subject matter. With consistent practice and a genuine love of learning, I can guide you to the right tools and resources to master the subject-knowledge you need.

...and college students, as well as for U.S. professionals living overseas. My favorite subjects to tutor are Spanish and Philosophy. When tutoring, I typically let the student show what they know and, once I identify any gaps in their subject knowledge, I then start providing them with the help they need. When it comes to Spanish, I pay special attention to improving the student's pronunciation and their grasp of key aspects of grammar. Outside of...

Hi! I'm Cara. I received my PhD in philosophy from Johns Hopkins University. I have taught my own courses in ancient Greek philosophy, epistemology, logic, ethics, and more. I have been a teaching assistant for bioethics and more. I am well versed in writing at the college level.

...applicable), I believe students should be given the opportunity to explain and explore where and why they think they are struggling. During my time in the US Army Nurse Corps, I precepted student nurses during their clinical rotations and continued to do this as a civilian working at Arkansas Children's Hospital. I attended Temple University for 3 years to study athletic training prior to the decision to change my major to Nursing. I attended nursing...

...software experience at Google, I believe that I am uniquely positioned to equip students and adults with the knowledge of computers and math. Learning math and computers has always been a joy for me, and sharing that joy with those who find it challenging or miserable inspires me to work hard for my students. I make tutoring sessions personal by engaging with students and finding out their motivations and desires, and fun by empathizing with...

...In order: Preparation for college and the professional world Establishing a plan of attack for complex subject matter (outlines, timelines, outside sources.) Time management (all assignments are posted one week ahead of time) Technological Expertise (proper essay format and citing, online submission) Punctuality (no latework is accepted) Overcoming difficult challenges using the resources you have (office hours, academic support, study groups) Develop engaged citizenry Force critical thinking Introduce different problem solving techniques Nurture self-directed learning...

...focused on parent education in terms of behavior issues. During my undergraduate education, I spent time working as a writer for my university's newspaper and helping edit others' works. I was also a teaching assistant for a physiology laboratory course, which was where I discovered my love for teaching. Learning shouldn't be a chore; it should be engaging and accessible. To that end, I am extremely prepared, patient, and understanding of the challenges that may...

...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 overcome them. I am also available for college guidance counseling, college interview coaching, and Common Application essay editing based on experience working in the admissions office of one of the top small liberal arts schools in the country. Hobbies include: reading, spending time...