Award-Winning ESL/ELL Tutors serving Gaithersburg, MD

...and would like to activate a love of learning in students of all kinds. I believe that empathy is the first step. I don't believe in bad students, but I do believe in consequences (usually bad choices come with their own consequences). I have worked with all ages in the US and abroad.

...Spanish and Peruvian by origin, and I grew up in Florida. I have lived in three continents, and I have over five years of experience teaching in multicultural environments. I love teaching one-on-one and helping my students excel in their specific learning goals. For me teaching is like cooking, the best results are obtained when...

...and non-native speakers of English, so my comments are constructive and encouraging, as well as thorough. I used to be very discouraged as a beginning writer and thought I would never be as good of a writer as others. It was in large part because of the support of others that I continued to try...

...(ELE). I have more than 10 years in this exciting and enriching work as a language instructor. My teaching experience is from children to seniors. I work with different levels (Basic - Advanced), either in groups or one by one, focusing on the specific needs and requirements of each one. I prepare for international exams,...

...career satisfying and beneficial to the students I work with. I am great with communicating and listening and can understand a student's needs and style of learning. I create a safe, friendly, and productive environment for my students to learn which is the top priority. Not every student is the same and every student has...

...from within. Thus, when tutoring my students, I think it is crucial that the tutor teaches and shares their knowledge, but students also need to do their part. This includes being active learners and training their minds to be critical thinkers, which will help students gain a better knowledge of the subjects they are weak...

...ethnicity's but in finding out what motivates each of them and helps drive their desire to learn. My background in art and advertising- undergraduate- also provides me with unique skills and tools to help students explore a variety of learning methods, depending on the subject. I love working with individuals and getting to know them...

Hi! I am Ms. Mari and have been a writing instructor/tutor for over 15 years. I have worked with students of all ages, and I have tutored ESL students as well. I can assist with school assignments, proofreading, test preparation for reading and writing content areas, research writing and personal writing goals.

...to share the role of teacher and student. My personal and professional experiences have shown me that education is the doorway, and community is the key. The best educators are not just ones who go to school and learn curriculum and strategies, but they are the ones who dig deep within themselves, build lasting relationships...

...of Sri Lanka to teach English. I worked with elementary and middle school students, and got hired at a second job as an ESL tutor for students age 18+. Working with students who had varying levels of experience and radically different cultural expectations taught me to become adaptable and open-minded about different teaching methods. I...

...relationships with students. I consider myself a successful tutor because of my ability to empathize with the students and connect with them on a personal level. Consequently, this trait makes me more patient with the students. I'm excited to be a part of the Varsity Tutors team, and am looking forward to starting more constructive...

...I have created and taught curricula for writing and speaking courses, as well as teaching reading, public speaking, and grammar skills. Aside from this job, I have experience training colleagues and subordinates in numerous fields. I have a Bachelor's degree in International Studies and received my CELTA certification in March of 2018. I am excited...

...bring both expertise and passion to education. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in History from Pomona College, with a focus on the history of Africa and the African Diaspora. My dedication to education has been a constant throughout my extensive travels. I've researched the impact of education in post-genocide Rwanda, assisted high school students...

I graduated from Harvard University with a degree in Romance Languages and Literatures and I'm excited to help you with Spanish and French language and literature! I have experience teaching high school Spanish, teaching English as a foreign language in Latin America and tutoring college-level French.

...through their lessons with me is invaluable. I specialize in teaching English and Spanish as second languages. Through the use of stimulating activities and student-centered methodology, you can learn and have fun during my lessons. I will personalize materials based on your learning style. I sometimes assign homework in order to help my students practice...

...English (as I am also a certified TESOL instructor), and online phonics tutoring with elementary-aged students in Prince George's County. I tutor English, Math, Writing, and English as a Second Language Students. It is my passion to see the individuality in each student and give them a learning experience that uniquely suits their needs. In...

...and secondary school Ukraine. I also have experience teaching college levels students and worked as a English professor on a Fulbright scholarship to Budapest, Hungary in 2013. I am a recent graduate of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, where I earned a Master's degree in International Relations and International Economics. I specialize teaching...

...you get through any standardized testing roadblocks that are preventing you from getting where you want to be in life, as well as to help you achieve greater knowledge and skill purely for your own value. I specialize in reading, writing, Mandarin, and Spanish, and I am happy to work with any skill level.

...that new knowledge to learn even more. For me, tutoring is about more than just sharing facts; it's about sparking a genuine interest in learning and helping students become self-assured and think for themselves. I've had the chance to work with a wide variety of students, from those learning basic ideas to those doing advanced...

...Effective" based on instructional observations and student academic growth. Jessica also taught and volunteered for many years in the Dominican Republic and speaks Spanish. Jessica has taught K-5th grade (all elementary subjects), with an emphasis on literacy instruction. Most recently, Jessica was a literacy coach for teachers in grades K-5 at a NYC public school...