Award-Winning Elementary School Science Tutors serving Gaithersburg, MD

My name is Marina. I'm a learning and behavior expert with 10 years experience in education. I work with elementary and middle school children to increase learning skills and decrease behavior barriers and bring out the student's personal best.

...as native English speakers. I believe that strong writing, reading, and communication skills truly enhance quality of life and are necessary skills for understanding and interacting with the world. I enjoy helping students build their vocabulary, engage with literature, establish their voice in writing, and learn how to articulate their ideas effectively in order to...

I am a biologist with a passion for education, as I believe that education is vital for conservation, progression, and making the right decisions.

As a recent college graduate, I look forward to motivating and teaching students. I am familiar with Honors, IB and college-level coursework. My areas of expertise include math, science, history, and MCAT prep.

...two pre-clinical years. My approach varies on what the student requires. Some students want to make major changes in short periods of time which require a more focused approach and a more hands on methodology for quick significant gains. For students with more time on their hands and a more difficult time grasping material less...

...goals. As a 6-12 grade science and math teacher at Fusion Academy, Tysons, I have plentiful experience working one-on-one with students in the classroom. I believe that every student is different, and that individualization is the best way to help students not only learn the content, but to be excited about learning!

...Harvard University in Nuclear Geopolitical Studies, a major I hand-crafted to combine nuclear physics with international security. I have been tutoring for 6 years in physics, maths, and SAT, during which I have worked with middle, high school, and college students. I have also worked as a translator for Arabic and French.

...that those students I work with grow in confidence and skill. I want all of my students to gain not just an understanding, but a mastery of the subjects they are struggling with. Going from a point where they feel behind to a point where they can lead their peers moving forward.

...congressional staffer for Rep. Derek Kilmer. I graduated from the University of Washington in June of 2016 with a B.S. in Biology. Growing up with lots of younger siblings I've often found myself the unofficial tutor of our family. Not only has all this at home practice allowed me to hone my teaching skills but...

...teach and learn from one another. My name is Usman Asif and I'm currently a medical student at The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Working as a member of Varsity Tutors will be my first formal experience as a tutor but throughout my life, I have been given several opportunities to...

Hi! I am a student at GWU. I am originally from New York and have tutored for about 3 years now. I love working with kids and would love to help you out! I am strong suited to tutor math and elementary school english, as well as some essay tutoring and psychology.

...I enjoy tutoring almost every subject, I am most enthusiastic about English/Writing/Literature. Growing up, I loved to read and write, and it's always wonderful to be able to instill that passion in a student. No matter the subject, I believe that good tutoring should teach a person more than just content; it should also impart...

...in Biochemistry. Subsequently, I completed my MPhil from the University of Cambridge, also in Biochemistry. In addition to having tutored for 4+ years, I am well acquainted with a wide range of course materials and admissions test formats. This includes the ACT and MCAT, both of which I scored in the 99th percentile. I specialize...

My background includes clinical research and lab coordination. I enjoy tutoring math, science, and test prep. I have also taught biochemistry review classes, including preparation of study plans and materials, assessment tests, tools for my students, and instructional hours.

...classroom education. Because of this program, I now have 2+ years of teaching experience through teaching assistantships, student teaching, and private tutoring in life sciences and biology. In addition to tutoring and teaching, I am a conservation research biologist. I spend summers in Costa Rica studying tropical ecosystems and present my research at conferences around the...

...immigrant justice centers, life skills in prisons, various children's summer camp classes, socio-emotional skills through poetry and general academic tutoring with disadvantaged youth. I really understand that different people have different learning styles and it is essential to adjust my approach as a tutor to make sure our time is constructive and engaging. I also...

...countless students and feel confident that I can edit, guide, and counsel you on the best way to represent yourself. As a medical student myself, I feel comfortable talking about what an admissions committee is looking for and the best strategies for success. I also have extensive experience with younger students, starting in elementary school....

...to research history projects, plumbing as was to study geometry and using giant pieces of graph papers write out large math problems (even when using a calculator). I believe that all children can learn and should enjoy learning I try to show them how learning can be fun and how they learn best themselves. Outside...

...pursuit of knowledge. It's crucial to provide attention and care to anyone who reaches out to gain wisdom, because this fosters a person's interest in gaining an edge! As a tutor, I am excited to be part of a process which is so integral to a person's growth. My tutoring style involves asking questions to...

My name is Ahlina and I'm extremely excited to be your tutor! My hobbies are reading and volunteering! I am interested in trying different foods from around the world!