Award-Winning Philosophy Tutors serving Rockville, MD

...not naturally knowing or understanding something is not a deficiency! It is simply an area in which one can make greater improvements, especially with the help of a friendly and encouraging guide. I want to lead students towards academic independence through connecting what they are assigned to learn with what they know well already or what they are skilled at, so that they don't feel as if they are approaching their task with no preparation....

...While at Harvard, I dove deeply into abstract 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...

...tutoring is seeing students improve and build confidence in areas they used to be nervous about or dislike. One of the reasons I enjoy tutoring French is that I myself was initially very afraid to learn a foreign language. I had a speech impediment as a child and had to attend speech therapy, so I know very well how nerve-wracking it can be to learn, and especially speak, a foreign language. But not only did...

...a sixth grade gifted education in Fairfax County Public 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...

I graduated with honors from New York University and studied history and literature. I have spent over six years tutoring and teaching students of all ages, in a variety of subjects. I am looking forward to meeting you and helping you achieve your learning goals!

Hello! My name is Geoff. I'm an aspiring professor in Linguistic Anthropology, currently studying for my MA in Anthropology. I am incredibly passionate about academia, and would love to be a part of your journey to academic success.

Hi! My name is Elliot, and I really love to learn. I have a passion for exploring new and complex topics, so being able to help someone learn teaches me too!

Hello! My name is Stephanie and I am very excited about the opportunity to help students with reading snd writing assignments, especially college essays and dissertations. I have over 20 years of teaching experience in museum education, high school civics and government and college writing and research courses.

An impassioned global citizen; engaged and relentless advocate; visionary and creative leader; newly announced candidate for Deputy, Portuguese Parliament; seasoned and former US Presidential Campaign and Senate Staffer, with a combined 25 years of International, Diplomatic, Congressional, Intergovernmental (State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial SLTT), and Public Affairs experience. More recently, working in the nation's capital metropolitan area as a dedicated professional in academia.

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.

...recently graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara with my Ph.D. in philosophy and a Certificate in College and University Teaching. I have over half a decade of experience teaching philosophy and working closely with students from a variety of backgrounds. My goal is always to instill a passion for learning and a genuine interest in the topic at hand, focusing on the concrete impact that the material can have on the life of...

...truly understand something, you should be able to explain it to a five-year-oldand if you can't, that just means we have more work to do together. My role is to help you get there. I earned my B.A. in Political Science and Africana Studies from the University of Rhode Island and my J.D. from Howard University School of Law. I plan to return to school in the future to pursue a Ph.D., because I'm passionate...

...National Board Certified mathematics teacher with certifications in Elementary Education, 4-12 Mathematics, Special Education, and Gifted Education. I am deeply committed to fostering mathematical literacy and fluency in my students. With over 20 years of teaching experience across a variety of subjects, including Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus, I have successfully engaged diverse learners, from multi-language and adult students to those with disabilities. My teaching philosophy centers on the belief that every student...

...Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia's Homicide Section and the Office of International Affairs. Additionally, I worked as a teaching assistant in criminal law, criminal procedure, and advanced criminal procedure courses. Lastly, I gained practical experience by completing over 650 hours of pro bono legal services in his law school's criminal defense and community development clinics. In undergrad, I majored in political science with a minor in psychology. I am...

...own college level curriculum with a mini-lecture that I recorded myself at the beginning of each lesson, and a video from another academic source related to the subject matter at the end. In class, I lecture using the socratic method allowing those who struggle in that format to ask questions or read passages to stay engaged in the class. I believe important concepts are strengthened if they come from not only myself as the teacher,...

...an entrepreneur, economist, lecturer, tutor, and private sector consultant with a history of working in both the secondary and higher education industry and the private sector. Now I am leveraging these skills and experiences to help you understand the sciences and their applications in our everyday lives. With 30 years in the education industry, I have helped thousands of students to master economics, statistics, mathematics, econometrics, research, and other areas like decision sciences and biology....

...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 school at Salisbury University and graduated with my Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). I offer tutoring in College Application Essays, NCLEX-RN testing, Nursing...

...paper into a more actualized version of what it could be. I am passionate about tutoring students since through education one can both gain a better avenue to success and gain a broader, more cohesive view of the world. I tutor Writing, Literature, History, Geography, and Philosophy, though I definitely would say Philosophy is my favorite subject to teach. Outside of academia I enjoy writing, going on hikes, and travelling to new places.

...a tutor because I believe that every student has the capacity to achieve greatness in any subject. They sometimes need help realizing that capacity. I am currently also a writing resource tutor at Xavier University of Louisiana. I have been promoted to instruct small lectures in the resource center, covering topics from analyzing text and grammar to writing personal statements and much more. I am a senior majoring in philosophy on the pre-med track with...

I hold multiple degrees in physics, with a wide range of additional interests and subjects. I'm dedicated to teaching technical concepts in a manner that is as concise and easy to understand as possible, while still maintaining the "practice makes perfect" philosophy. I'm also happy to discuss career interests or assist in college preparatory efforts.