Award-Winning English Tutors in Baltimore, MD

...everything except History! I gained tutoring experience through helping students with math and biology in high school, with environmental studies at my university, and with English in Costa Rica during a volunteer trip. I understand the challenges of online and distanced learning, and I want to provide students with a teaching method tailored to their personal learning style. I myself got tutoring help in high school, and I truly believe it made a world of...

...am currently obtaining my Masters of Science in Education with a concentration in mild to moderate disabilities at Johns Hopkins University. I am a part time para-educator at an Elementary School in Silver Spring and I also work at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), in Bethesda, MD. My tutoring experience began while I was obtaining my undergraduate degree. I tutored fourth grade mathematics and first grade reading. I just love helping others learn new...

...algorithms and data structures - computer architecture - discrete mathematics and proofs - operating systems - encryption/decryption - computer and network security Given the complexity of some of these topics, I will often ask if you would like me to draw a picture or to use an analogy to help explain. If you don't feel like you have a strong understanding of the material by the time we're done, talk to me about getting a...

...English programs in the United States and EFL programs in Japan. I've worked with students from East Asia (South Korea, China, Japan), the Middle East (Saudia Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Jordan), and South America (Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia, Argentina, Peru). I've instructed students of ages spanning 4 to 75 years old. I have taught all-male, all-female, and mixed gender classes. I am a bilingual Spanish speaker and maintain advanced conversational Japanese proficiency. I am able to provide...

...ranging from music theory, test 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 so they can enjoy our sessions and look forward to making improvements each session.

...for four years, following them up through the 6th grade. During college I also began working for the Duke Peer Tutoring program to tutor fellow students. I was a biology major and taking premed classes, so I tutored subjects such as organic chemistry, physics, general chemistry, and Spanish. I also volunteered with a student group that tutored adults in the Durham community that were learning English as a second language. Each of these tutoring experiences...

I am an energetic, patient and effective Tutor with over 5 years of Language tutoring experience. I taught English as a Second Language in Moscow, Russia and I've tutored French at a university in the United States. As a result, I have acquired a knack for explaining difficult grammar concepts and vocabulary to language learners of all languages.

...In regards to my writing career, I have worked as a staff and freelance writer for publications, a copywriter for wellness and beauty brands, and a professional report writer in the education sector. As a French tutor, I get my students excited about learning by incorporating a variety of materials into my lessons from film clips to poetry; a fun way to provide context to new vocabulary and lexical items. I view drilling exercises as...

...a more well-rounded student and a better learner. My Bachelor's of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is from Stockton University. I became passionate about tutoring in my undergraduate studies at Stockton. While it originally started so I could help myself review for the MCAT and my senior classes, I genuinely enjoyed helping others learn. I now live for the lightbulb moment of understanding. Right now, I am working on continuing education for tutoring and...

I want to teach in a way that helps a student develop skills for gaining and thinking about information, rather than simply giving information. I believe this must be achieved through patience and generating excitement about a subject.

...my final year of law school, I also served as the Managing Editor of an internationally-distributed law journal, editing submissions by both professors and students and coaching authors to improve articles. I love the writing process and would welcome the opportunity to work with you or your child to change the way you write. I enjoy motivating students to learn and grow; I don’t believe in passive busywork or grammar worksheets. When I tutor, my...

...understood even if that meant looking at everything from a different angle. My primary tutoring experiences have been with peers in some of my more difficult classes or more frequently helping my nephews/nieces with homework ensuring they can perform well on exams after I assist them. My best-tutored subjects are Elementary and Middle school math as I tend to take an approach that involves re-analyzing the problem and ensuring the foundation is there before re-attacking...

...results form a Master's thesis about reading comprehension in secondary science and history. I earned my BA in English at Roanoke College, then worked for a year at a DC non-profit. I earned an MA in Teaching English grades 7-12 from NYU Steinhardt and immediately began my career as a teacher with the New York City Department of Education. I worked at two of NYC's prestigious specialized high schools, helping a diverse student population. I...

...content editing, and public speaking. I am currently engaged in part-time work as a behavioral health specialist, providing individual and group therapy for individuals facing challenges in personal and professional life decisions. I have trained members of the general public ways to write in a style that is clear, concise, and persuasive. When addressing new subject areas, I've worked with people to break down information into manageable pieces and develop a comfort level in communicating...

...22 years of teaching and tutoring experience, I am excited to bring my passion for teaching to Varsity Tutors My proven track record of helping students improve their academic performance, coupled with my ability to develop personalized learning strategies, aligns perfectly with your mission to provide individualized education to students. I am confident that my expertise in various teaching methodologies and my strong interpersonal skills make me an excellent candidate for this position.

While results are important, I really put special emphasis on students' abilities to build on their current knowledge and develop skills that will help them later on in their academic careers as well. I'm committed to a partnership with each of my students (I expect to learn a lot, too!), so I strongly encourage them to contact me with questions or just to chat. Please reach out! Thank you!

I love to teach writing, reading and test preparation. I have been involved in teaching and education for more than fifteen years, beginning as an English teacher in Montgomery County. I have also worked as a private tutor, editor/copyeditor and technical writer. I look forward to working with you. ... I like taking 5 minutes, putting the books to the side, and asking the student to tell me about themselves, what they like to do, and...

...five years of working as an English teacher, I have enjoyed using many methods to help students better understand the complexities of writing essays, reading literature, and communicating their thinking. Each time I see a student reach a goal, or understand something he or she did not before, I remember how much I love to teach. I know the feeling of struggling with a subject. I know that when you don't understand something, you can...

...students be successful. I have taught students in Africa, Asia, Europe, Montana (University of Montana), Ohio (Wilmington College), California (Heald Business College) and Arizona (Arizona State University). I have my masters degree in English with a certificate in teaching English as a second language from the University of Montana and an undergraduate degree from The University of Cincinnati. I teach ESL, composition, essay writing, reading, phonics and grammar. I look forward to working with you...

...tutoring students in my undergraduate career, starting with writing. I believe education is extremely important and that students should have access to as many resources as possible. I believe in actively involving the student in the tutoring session so they not only learn the material, they retain the material making them more likely to succeed in the future. During physical therapy school, I continued tutoring writing to both undergraduate and graduate students in addition to...