Certified Tutors From Goucher College

...their confidence grow as they realize their own potential. I respect that each student has his or her strengths and weaknesses and I do not accept that math is undoable for any student. I encourage students to approach each problem and concept in their own particular way so that they can discover their own problem-solving...

...quiz and exam problems. In 2012 after graduating, I taught science and outdoor education classes to children ages 9-14 for 5 months at an astronomy-themed camp in the mountains in southern California. During grad school in 2013, I was a teaching assistant for undergraduate engineering courses in fluid mechanics and thermodynamics. In the spring of...

...also stayed familiar with the SAT and ACT. My test preparation is rooted in knowing the test material, and then performing on test day. Test anxiety is a problem for many students, and with my psychology background students learn to test with confidence. In my spare time, I am a voracious reader and write and...

...I am currently employed teaching remedial English, Freshman composition and research writing. My personal philosophy about anything is that we learn the most from our mistakes, and if you let fear keep you from attempting something, you will never get anywhere. Take chances; make mistakes and learn from them. In addition to writing and teaching,...

...I also taught Hebrew School for several hours a week later on as a lead teacher at the Bethesda Chevy Chase Jewish Community Group later on. At these different schools, I worked with children whose ages ranged from kindergarten to sixth grade. Informed by the formal education courses I took in college, I learned to...

...for several newspapers, magazines, and websites. I???ve been lucky to win several awards and honors for my narrative work. While at Goucher College, I earned my MFA in creative nonfiction, thus strengthening my skills in writing and editing. I???m the author of ???Six Weeks in Saratoga: How Three-Year-Old Filly Rachel Alexandra Beat the Boys and...

...are driven and want to meet their goals, be they academic or just for fun. Getting to know students is part of the fun, and the lasting relationships I build with fellow German-learners motivates me to give tutoring my all. Aside from studying and tutoring German, I enjoy playing the drum set and writing nerdy,...

...am a native English-speaker with a B.A. in Spanish and a passion for helping others learn. The Spanish language and the cultures of Latin American inspire me, and I love sharing that spark with fellow language-learners. During college, I tutored undergraduate and adult students in Spanish, and also served as and writing tutor for English...

...graduate school towards a PhD in organic chemistry. One of my favorite things about chemistry is finding new strategic ways to solve problems. While in high school I tutored middle school math and once I was in college I began tutoring in chemistry and biology. It always feels really rewarding to teach someone something or...

...focus on building a relationship so we can grow together. Let's make this easy! My strongest subject is definitely Math. I have experience tutoring high school aged and college students, and I also have experience working at Baltimore County Public Schools with elementary schoolers as an adult assistant. I hope to someday be a high...

...to strengthen. As your tutor, I will help you achieve the goals you set for yourself in a timely, efficient way. I skillfully combine my wealth of content expertise with a personalized approach customized for your learning needs and goals. I am successful when you are successful. I hope to help you reach your goals...

...Mandela once said that "education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." As a full time teacher, educational advocate and graduate school student for education I am a strong believer in the power of education and the abilities it has to not only change ones own reality but the...

...students learn how they learn best and seeing them make progress towards their educational goals are my favorite parts of the job. Prior to earning a Master's degree in Higher Education from the University of Michigan, I worked with high school and adult students to improve their skills in a variety of subject areas and...

...am certified to teach K-8 Special Educations and K-8 Mathematics. I have 25 years of experience in education in Baltimore City Public Schools. I have specialized in working wtih students in special education, learning disabilities, and emotional disturbance. Additionally, I have taught math in 1st thru 9th grade classrooms. Presently, I am working as a...

...students and helping them reach that "light bulb" moment when everything becomes clear. I also like the one-on-one attention that I can give students because I believe it really helps with understanding. While I can help students in many subjects my favorite subject to tutor is General Chemistry. I believe it is a challenging subject...

...hatch a plan of attack regardless of if it's due tomorrow or next term. While my specialty is helping students understand and form their own theories around social concepts, being able to convey your ideas through writing and reading is the basis of nearly all school subjects. One of my favorite aspects of teaching writing...

I am a History Major that specifies predominantly in pre-modern Europe, but I am open to American history and I am aware of the broad strokes of Asain history as well. I look to aid students in their critical thinking, stressing the ability to analyze effectively over the acquisition of knowledge.

I believe that education is the key to success. With a background in cultural sustainability, partnerships, and digital media, I can teach a variety of subjects, including but not limited to: history, algebra, study skills, and coding in python, javascript, and css.

J'adore le francais et les langues. Me gusta el espanol. Die deutsche Sprache mag ich.

...student program liaison in Germany, continued through my legal career and informs every aspect of my tutoring methods. A great tutoring session happens, when I help a student to success on a particular assignment by giving them the tools to use language better, so that achievement comes easier in the future. Outside of tutoring, I...