Award-Winning Elementary School Science Tutors serving Rockville, MD

...student and studying for standardized tests can be, and I also know how important it is for a student to have a kind, patient and responsible person guiding them to gain more knowledge. One of my best qualities as a teacher is discerning a student's strengths and helping them harness those qualities to learn. I can only hope to provide that and more to my students! Full time, I work in public policy helping to...

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.

...a Red Cross volunteer. I taught there for one year, in both in-class settings and more informal meetings held once weekly to support struggling students. My favorite topic to tutor is English language arts, for ESL/EFL/ESOL students as well 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,...

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.

...years and was a TA and peer educator in college from freshman year until senior year. I have taught everything from intro biology courses to physical chemistry while in college and continued tutoring well into medical school during the first 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...

I'm passionate about helping students achieve their academic 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!

...born and raised in Beirut, Lebanon, until coming to the United States for my undergraduate education. I received a Bachelor of Arts from 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.

My goal as a tutor is to make sure 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.

Hello! My name is Keanu Rivera and I'm a 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 also allowed me to develop a fondness for helping others learn!

...mind and lifestyle, to reach that goal. However, it is no secret that tasks aren't always accomplishable on one's own and this is perfectly fine. This is where cooperation between individuals must take place; we are social creatures meant to 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...

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.

...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 lifelong study and learning skills, so that the student can succeed at whatever else they pursue in the future. In my own time, I like to read, listen to...

I attended Columbia University where I received my B.A. 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 in science tutoring.

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.

...HOP) focused on the threats facing amphibian and reptile biodiversity by engaging K-12 students in conservation education. This experience helped teach me science curriculum development based on Virginia State Standards, expanding my interest in teaching beyond informal science to 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...

...academic experiences have prepared me well for tutoring in developing time management and study, and writing skills, a well-rounded knowledge base and language skills in intermediate Arabic and advanced Spanish. In addition I have spent time tutoring ESL at 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...

...your dreams, or to help you achieve top grades, I can be of help! I also enjoy editing and advising others on their admissions essays, particularly for medical school or other graduate health professional schools. I have worked with 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...

...possible (at least in the early stages when children are learning new concepts) as possible. In the past both when learning myself or when teaching others, I have had students use videos games as a start of a point 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...

...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 find out the root cause to issues with the subject matter. Learning something new can be challenging, but with everything, there are great ways to overcome those challenges! I'm...