Award-Winning English Tutors in Maryland

...Individual Determination (AVID) college readiness program piloting in my home town. In small groups, I fostered a collaborative, inquisitive academic environment applying Socratic-method instruction and advanced level questioning and problem-solving attitude. It was as an AVID GDL that I realized my passion for preparing students for college admission and success. I expanded this passion out to the community, offering private sessions for students and parents navigating the college admissions process. Drawing on my background in...

I am a classicist, with a BA from the University of Chicago, doing graduate work at Durham University. I have prior experience as a volunteer tutor in Latin, math, history, and social studies and as a private tutor in Latin, math, language arts, and history.

...State University. I have a Master's in Psychology and am currently pursuing my Doctorate in Psychology. I tutor all subjects in middle school with a special interest in science and math. I believe we are all scientists at heart and the discovery of learning is just using the scientific method! My teaching philosophy includes developing an individualized relationship with my student and getting to know their interests and values so that we can work together...

...students. I also establish a welcoming and light environment so that my students wouldn't hesitate in asking questions about the material or about anything in general. I have been tutoring Calculus AB (1) and BC (2) for over a year now. I am well-qualified to teach this subject as I have received perfect scores on the AP exam for both subjects. Due to the fact that Calculus is relatively harder than most other math subjects,...

...grade classroom in Nicaragua, and teaching a 2nd grade class in Liberia. I'm comfortable not only with tutoring, but also as a teacher, using a curriculum (including Common Core standards) to craft an individualized learning plan for a student and finding a variety of resources and lesson plan strategies that fit their learning styles to help them succeed. Given my experience, I'm also very comfortable working with students who are behind or overage for their...

...Spring 2019 Map Assessment for both Math and ELA. Using an intervention and extension program that I re-designed called "Lab," we were able to reach our ELA MAP goal and grew to 64% and our goal was for 62% of our 6th-8th graders to perform at or above the 50th percentile on the NWEA Map ELA Assessment on our Spring 2019 Map Assessment. For math, our goal was for 55% of our 6th-8th graders to...

...Education from Towson University. I am the Resource Director in a Prek-8 school, where I help students with Reading, Writing and Math. I have completed the Orton-Gillingham Plus course and have experience working on a curriculum for students with dyslexia and other language-based differences. I became very interested in understanding and working with students who have learning challenges. I believe all students can become independent readers and I want to use my knowledge and expertise...

...Texas Realtor and as the director of an education advocacy program. I am passionate about supporting others in their journeys towards advocating for others: which is how I view the role of a realtor and engaged community member. I believe deeply in the power of education as a tool towards justice, and hope to share my love for learning with my students. I am a graduate of Texas Christian University. I received my Bachelor of...

...via the Young Women???s Leadership Program. After graduation, I worked on Capitol Hill. I received my Master's degree in Public Policy from Georgetown University, and I currently work in the international development field. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English/Reading, Political Science, and History. I try to adopt an engaged tutoring style, and incorporate fun ways to learn and engage with material such as flashcards and games. I...

...in guiding my students toward success and watching them grow academically and personally. I am deeply committed to creating an environment where every child feels supported and empowered to reach their full potential. My decisions are always centered around what is best for the well-being and development of children, as they are at the heart of everything I do. I am driven by the belief that education can transform lives, and I am honored to...

...to pre-K through middle school students. At my high school, I tutored beginning Latin, peer-reviewed papers, and worked as the costume supervisor for several productions. For two summers, I had a costume internship at the Sitar Arts Center and worked with six- to seventeen-year-olds. In my spare time, I read, kayak, hang out in my hammock, and train in jiu jitsu. Of the subjects I tutor, I am most passionate about Latin and writing. I???ve...

...a junior at the University of Maryland pursuing two degrees in Materials Engineering and Military History. My two majors are very different but contain numerous subjects that I enjoy and allow me study things I'm passionate about. My favorite subjects include math, statics, mechanics of materials, physics, European history, and writing. I especially enjoy teaching statics and materials courses because they have been my favorite courses in college. I am also into history and can...

...in my lab classes and doing problems in class. Additionally, my friends and coworkers trust me to proofread their essays and articles for clients. I am also a student, so I can better relate to the current teaching methods. Finally, I am brilliant and an expert test taker. I was in the top 3% of high school scholars in California, and I have continually made the deans list while taking both science and arts and...

...in Teaching with a specialty in Secondary English from American University. I taught middle school reading for three years. I taught a number of students with unique needs such as English Language Learners, students with learning disabilities, and students needing remediation. My favorite part of teaching is getting to know my students as learners and tailoring my instruction to meet their needs. In my free time, I like to read novels and literary nonfiction. I...

Dedicated to making sure that all students have the tools necessary to be successful. Experience teaching and tutoring English, Social Studies, Middle School Math, Government, and Economics.

...United States and globally, usually ages elementary school to high school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Spanish, test prep, Writing, and History. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) prepping for the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the exams. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely...

Hi! My name is Cara and I am a tenured first grade team leader, with my bachelor's degree in special education and my master's degree in educational technology. I also have my certification in elementary education. I am looking for tutoring opportunities to help your child excel in school!

...I began my teaching career in California, earning my teaching credential in Secondary Education at California State University, Sacramento. After teaching there for four years, I moved to Charlottesville where my husband was finishing his law degree. I had the great privilege of teaching at Monticello High School for two years and recently moved to the Fairfax area. Working one-on-one with students was always the highlight of my teaching day, which is why I am...

...am excited for the opportunity to be a tutor with Varsity Tutors! I am a former college football player at the University of Maryland. I recently graduated from law school and live in Washington, DC where I work as an attorney for a big law firm. I am excited to have the opportunity to tutor students in areas where I have had a great deal of experience and I look forward to meeting you!

...teacher and instructor at a non-profit in Chicago and an in-class tutor for a high school English class through DCReads. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorites are English, essay writing, and SAT prep. I'm very passionate about early education and special education and find tutoring to be some of the most rewarding work. In my spare time, I like playing guitar, printmaking, and taking care of my plants.