Certified Tutors From University of Maryland-College Park

...Herbert Not all learners learn the same way. One method or strategy might make more sense to you than your friend. Education is about learning how you learn best so you can be successful. I approach topics with different strategies and methods until it makes sense. We need to find what works best for you!

...in the material they are learning, and inspired to speak their opinions confidently. In the five years I have been teaching, I am most proud of building valuable and trusting relationships with my students. These relationships spark higher motivation for learning and more positive and healthy social interactions. In my 7th grade math classroom this...

...ever since. Thanks to the students that I have tutored, I have learned to think of topics in many new ways and it is this fluidity with studying and learning that I hope to get across. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy playing tennis and programming. I like to work hard at breaking my own limits...

Hi my name is Cristina and I'm a junior bioengineer at the University of Maryland. I'm really excited to be a part of Varsity Tutors and to have the opportunity to help expand your academic horizons!

...strength is in communicating the abstract concepts of science and mathematics in simple terms. I believe mathematical knowledge, unlike most other subjects, is something already possessed by the student in the seed form of logic. My job is to help the student remember that knowledge and recognize it, even in the most complex and abstract...

...programs in physics, where I've done work in computational condensed matter physics. I am very passionate about learning about physics and math. Strangely, one of my favorite things to do is to read interesting textbooks and try to tackle tough problems. I have over a decade (too long) of experience with problem solving in physics...

...wide variety of subjects to various age groups and educational backgrounds. I have a love of Mathematics, History, and the Sciences, and would want nothing more than to share this passion with you. My motto is that anyone can learn anything! It all depends on how it is being taught and how much time students...

...I am excited to be on Varsity Tutors. I graduated from University of Maryland in 2016 with Bachelor's degrees in Secondary Education and English Language and Literature. I also minored in leadership studies. I am an advocate of young people using their voice through writing to learn more about themselves and find their passions.

...put in the extra mile for students to succeed in any subject they wish. I want to share my passion and love of science with other students so that they may take as much from science as I do. I personalize all lesson plans to each learners needs, learning styles, and areas of growth.

...experience tutoring college students and teaching public middle school students French, so I am familiar with the different struggles that students may face with communicating in the language. I believe that all students are capable of learning a new language at any age and hope to be part of their journey of growth in language...

Learning and teaching are among my top passions. I consider it an honor to have the opportunity to share knowledge with those who are eager to learn. Knowledge opens the doors to exciting, new worlds.

...structure and content. I am particularly a specialist in U.S. History, English Literature, U.S. Political Science, Religion and Philosophy, but have also tutored Science and Engineering students. In my personal life, I also homeschool and teach my six-year old son. I enjoy working with a variety of students, from children to older adults. I make sure...

...that they are, not the students that they should be. Through my work with students, I hope to give everyone a strong support system and positive role model. Since graduating from UMD, I have been serving with AmeriCorps through City Year, a nonprofit organization that goes into schools to target student attendance, behavior, and course...

...the most exciting things about learning is to be able to pass it on to others. It is also one of the main reasons I have a passion for becoming a doctor. I went to University of Maryland, College Park for college and majored in English and Biology, my two favorite subjects. I also minored...

...math), psychology, social sciences, and Hebrew. My favorite subject to tutor is psychology because I love the subject! As a tutor, I aspire to make sure my student truly understands the material, rather than just knows how to answer the question.When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy reading, walking, and hanging out with friends (and my...

...I hold advanced degrees in Education and Law. I look forward to helping you with your studies and test preparation! I believe in learning through reading, discussion, analysis and application. Lesson variety is important. I believe in personalised and interesting lessons targeted toward your individual learning goals, assessment of your progress and working with you...

...to teaching the material. From my experience, I have learned that any student can learn anything, but everyone learns differently. As a tutor, I will find which teaching methods work best for the student and use those methods to help them understand the material they are having trouble with. My main goal is to see...

...learn better at their own pace. Learning does not stop after the tutoring session. It's great to see my students get excited about showing what they have practiced at their own time. Qualification: I have 5+ years of experience of teaching Chinese, with a master degree in World language education from University of Maryland.

...the undergrad level. Really I like to help wherever I can, it's great to see someone grasp a problem that once seemed insurmountable. I try to remind people of what they already know, and to get them to talk things out. Learning how to think about a problem is a skill that can be applied...

...encourage students as they work hard to reach their goals. My favorite aspect of tutoring is seeing students' confidence and self-esteem increase as they learn, work hard, and apply critical thinking to new material. I believe that one of the most effective ways to learn is to understand how something applies to "real life" and...