Award-Winning Chemistry Tutors in Gaithersburg, MD

I love helping others with processes I've found difficult at times myself. Having struggled with incompatible teaching methods, I know they can make all the difference in how successful a student is at a given assignment or in a class overall.

...to get many of my students passing through this one-on-one work. I taught almost 200 students, many of whom had IEPs and I found that overseeing that many students was simply too much for me, but I learned many new skills that can transfer better to working with one-on-one with students. I am very excited...

...and making connections to previous experiences or existing background knowledge. I tutor in all subjects: math, history, science, and language arts - in grades K-8th. I believe that teaching includes building interest and engagement with students. When they are interested in the topic, they are more willing to participate, ask questions, and ultimately master the...

...advising support. Between undergrad and graduate school, I worked as an emergency department technician for three years in an academic Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, maintaining an active emergency medical technician certification. During this time, I also taught emergency medicine skills to undergraduates as a teaching assistant at the George Washington University....

Hello! My name is Hunter, and I am a recent graduate from Johns Hopkins University. I majored in Biophysics, which gave me a deep understanding in many scientific and mathematical disciplines, and I would love to help you learn!

...currently a grant review officer for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) where I organize the scientific merit review of medical research grant applications for funding by the federal government. Throughout my career I have enjoyed teaching/mentoring students of many levels in biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, and physiology. In my free time I enjoy hiking,...

...my interactive tutoring approach, and my supervisors, who applauded the emphasis I placed on study methods and test-taking strategies. My tutoring mantra is all about setting goals and accomplishing them little by little. I am a big proponent of taking things one step at a time, focusing on successes instead of dwelling on frustrations, as...

...and science. Teaching is the most rewarding job I've ever had. I love working with students to find what motivates them, and helping to achieve their goals. I particularly love teaching social sciences and writing. It's so great to see a light go on when you connect a concept in economics to a story students...

...mathematics. I have years of tutoring experience teaching college students Calculus 1, 2, and 3, as well as other engineering subjects like Linear Circuits Analysis and Statics. I also have experience tutoring elementary, middle, and high school aged students. I would love to help you achieve all of your goals through hard work and my...

...serving as a student-athlete mentor to undergraduates at RPI. I am passionate about helping students build strong academic foundations, and have a concept-centered approach to tutoring that emphasizes physical understanding of material over rote memorization of formulas. Outside of academia, I play Lacrosse for RPI and love spending time outdoors with teammates and friends!

...summer of 2009, I spent three weeks participating in community service in San Juan, Argentina at the San Cayetano Community Center. While there I worked with native Argentine children each day, apportioning and distributing breakfast for them, preparing their lunch, and teaching them English. These 20 children ranged in ages from 3 to 16 years...

...into a St. Louis City charter school. In this position, I worked with students from 5th to 8th grade who were reading and doing math at a 1st grade level and up in an intense specials rotation. I know how to work with students of all ages. The work I do with my own students...

...in breaking down complex concepts into understandable segments, tailoring my teaching approach to fit the unique needs of each student. Witnessing the moment a student grasps a challenging conceptoften referred to as the "light bulb" momenthas always been profoundly rewarding. As I progressed through my academic and professional career, I continued to tutor in various...

...how my students could eventually come around to seeing standardized tests as a puzzle, rather than a chore. I've since spent several semesters as an Introductory Chemistry TA during my undergrad at Amherst College, where I majored in Biochemistry and Biophysics, magna cum laude. I'm also pre-med; I'm applying to medical schools now, for matriculation...

...assistant and as a tutor. These courses include general chemistry laboratory, organic chemistry laboratory, physical chemistry, AP chemistry, and high school chemistry. I strongly believe that chemistry is a subject anyone can learn. It does not have to be a scary course! I care about my students and I strive to do everything I can...

...tutoring students to continually pursue my goal in building more knowledgeable communities. My community-based work informs how I approach tutoring, infused with collaborative principles of working together to solve problems. While this mindset may seem to make the most sense for math, I also like to apply this framework with writing and other subjects. As...

...high school level. I am well versed in sciences at many levels and have experience tutoring in sciences up to the undergraduate level. I am now open to schedule remote tutoring sessions in the evenings during the week. Feel free to contact me if you would like to schedule a tutoring session :)

...inspiration for me. Specifically, I love helping students understand complex concepts and introducing them to the beauty, complexity, and nuance that make up Chemistry. I have been tutoring in chemistry and sciences since I was 16. I have tutored middle school and high school students, but my main experience lies with university students. I am...

...prep and mathematical concepts. While I enjoy teaching a broad range of subjects, my absolute favorite subjects to teach are mathematical subjects and standardized test prep. I especially love to help students struggling in these subjects and to see their tremendous growth and improvement. My motto is to make learning fun and keep student motivated...

...teach courses in the Chemistry and Biochemistry departments. These experiences have taught me how to explain complex ideas in simple, easy-to-grasp concepts. I am also extremely patient, willing to explain the same idea many times and respectful of everyone's individual learning styles and current ability. Finally, if I have not excited my student by the...