Certified Tutors From University of Maryland-College Park

...to continue this passion by majoring in physics. As my family is well aware, I love annoying them with random facts about physical reality, or explaining how a physical phenomenon works. The joy of doing this translated into tutoring others in their studies. I have tutored and helped friends with studying because I love to...

...as Patent Examiner at the USPTO. Teaching someone Physics or Math is similar, where a complicated subject has to be simplified with examples. I've always loved helping my peers in school and teaching my niece/nephew once I was out of school. I would love to help simplify these subjects for you and improve your understanding...

...Pre-med students. For the past 5 years, I have tutored for more than 110 hours in a variety of subjects, including Algebra, Geometry, Biostatistics, AP Human Geography, Anatomy, AP BC Calculus, AP US History, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, and Physics, just to name a few. I have also tutored Biochemistry to a medical student and...

I am writer, American Sign Language interpreter, librarian, and signing storyteller. I offer tutoring services in both ASL and English, and I work to help my students learn in an interactive, hands-on...

...teaching STEM subjects such as Math, Chemistry, and Biology. I have taken many standardized tests throughout my life and accumulated knowledge over the years on how to master the art of test taking. I'm a firm believer in trusting in your training to achieve the best possible result, and I hope to instill that confidence...

...I discovered my love for teaching children. The best part was forming a connection with students in a way that fostered a love for learning, boosted self-esteem, and academic strides. After declaring my Education major, I spent my senior year student teaching internship in a 4th-grade "inclusion" classroom. The majority of students in my classroom...

...students in subjects such as algorithms, object-oriented programming, computer systems, advanced calculus, applied statistics, leadership, public speaking, a variety of business courses, and more. Anything I teach is always catered toward your goals and values so that you can truly see the value of the material. I am currently at University of Maryland researching data...

...English and math and have also worked with children as a camp counselor for the past 5 summers. I am able to tutor for many subjects but I am strongest in math for elementary and middle school and biology. I really enjoy working with children and hope to work with them in my future career.

...subject where students tend to have the least faith in themselves and I get to show them how interesting and fun math really is when you give it a chance. Students who are confident in their abilities in a subject and/or are personally interested in the subject are the ones who do well in that...

...love working with students who have previously "hated" math or felt that they are just not a "math person" (this goes for other subjects as well, but I hear it most often in math. I always tell these students they have just not yet found their passion, and I love helping them to discover it....

...US government, reading, and writing. I am a graduate of the University of Delaware and the University of Maryland. I have a bachelor's degree in history and political science and a master's degree in government and politics. I've tutored, taught, and written. Most recently, I've worked for a US senator on Capitol Hill in Washington,...

...and Physics, both of which I have extensive experience with as a result of my engineering coursework. I performed very well on my standardized tests and can help you to develop effective test-taking strategies. It is my goal to facilitate a relaxed and comfortable learning environment by personally connecting with my students. I believe that...

...through many ways of receiving knowledge. Most students are guaranteed large classroom instruction, which is very crucial. But there is also a lot to be gained from good, personalized, high quality, one-on-one learning. I want to be able to give that to as many people as possible. And I will work with my students to...

...learning a range of programming languages including Python, SQL, and HTML as well as topics like project management. Writing is another subject that always interested me me in school and my friends often turned to me for help editing their work. My previous experience as a nanny has prepared me to teach elementary school writing...

...I've had the chance to prepare and carry out lesson plans in elementary, middle, and high school math classrooms. The Terrapin Teachers program has made me increasingly aware of the gap in educational opportunities afforded to students of color and their white counterparts, and I would like to continue to learn more about how to...

...learning environments are important goals for me. I enjoy tutoring a variety of subjects including basic reading skills and specific elementary math skills and others as needed. I love teaching reading to all ages and seeing skill development, especially in comprehension. One of my first published works focused on classroom ideas from my first hand experience....

...in high school and fell in love with it ever since. It brings me so much joy knowing that I can help someone reach their full potential. My favorite subjects to tutor are math and organic chemistry, because there are just so many different strategies and approaches towards each problem. It's almost like solving a...

...the student to find his/her most efficient way to study and grasp material. I do this by carefully going through every step in the specific process and explaining any questions along the way. No matter the subject I have always found a good approach for all my students in the past. As a former student...

...to keep them engaged throughout our time together. No matter the age, people enjoy speaking about themselves or their interests, so I find that focusing on those subjects are the best way to integrate French speaking into their lives. Although I emphasize and teach French grammar, I also believe it to be equally, if not...

...My favorite subjects to tutor are science, writing, and Spanish. One thing I used to tell my anatomy students is that I can't memorize information for you, but I can help you learn to study it in a way that works for you. I firmly believe in personalized education and love finding examples and material...