Award-Winning ESL/ELL Tutors serving Gaithersburg, MD

...of Arts in International Studies, Educational Studies, and Italian Studies from Dickinson College. Throughout my undergraduate experience I had a lot of opportunities working in the classroom and tutoring. For 3.5 years I worked as an Italian peer tutor for undergraduate students at my college. My teaching experience ranges from K-12. When I was studying...

...environment. Let's meet and discuss how I can help you or your child improve - reading skills including decoding, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension. -ESL skills including listening, reading, speaking and writing English - elementary math - science and social studies In addition to being an educator I am also a mother. I understand the...

...struggled as a student myself, so I encourage my students through fun strategies and hands on activities. I taught elementary for 8 years (grades 3-5) and high school for 2 years (Pre-algebra, Algebra I, English 11) and am more than welcomed to tutor in any of those areas. My favorite content to tutor is Math...

...and critical thinking abilities. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive, student-centered environment that fosters growth and curiosity. Outside of tutoring, I love learning new languages - so far I am learning Arabic, Korean, and Spanish. I also love reading and watching video essays on YouTube. I am dedicated to helping students achieve their...

Engaging teacher during the day... engaging tutor in the evenings!

...the last 8 years. I learned to speak Spanish and English at the same time and can easily switch between languages. Even though I only tutor Spanish that is not the only language I know. I took French as an undergrad and know some Portuguese and Chavacano, an Asian Spanish-based creole language.

...past 5 years. I am passionate about making a difference and helping students reach their full potential. It is essential to have a belief that everyone is capable of achieving their academic goals, as long as they are willing to put in the effort and have a positive attitude to make them a reality.

I have spent my life teaching and tutoring English and speech to students ages 16 to 80 in countries around the world. I have a BA in English and Theatre and an MA in Theatre and Journalism. I'm passionate about helping students be better communicators in English and to learn to love presenting.

...of AP and IB subjects. As a lover of languages and a traveler, some of my favorite subjects to teach are reading, writing, French, and world history, but I also love turning standardized test prep into a game to help students succeed while having fun. I personally struggled with the math sections of college admissions...

...certifications are in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, and Special Education. I currently teach at risk young adults in a non-public school. My philosophy is that all children are capable of learning, but it should be a pleasant and enjoyable experience for the child. I reach each student where they are currently and work hard...

...lessons. However, that is not always the outcome. Re-teaching and re-evaluating are essential skills an educator must possess. I strive to meet the needs of all students. As your child's tutor I will work to get to know your child and establish a connection with your children in order to meet success.... In typical first session with a student, I would get to know the student. I would work the student to find strengths and areas...

...middle, and high school students in many different capacities including substituting and ESOL. I am currently awaiting a state certification to teach full time in the classroom in Maryland. I pride myself on helping learners love school and helping learners overcome whatever obstacles or resistance they may have. I look forward to corresponding soon.

...also received my TEFL certificate in 2012. I have taught English in South Korea for two years at an after-school academy. Since then I have also taught debate and juvenile justice civics class to middle school and high school students. I am pleased to make your acquaintance and look forward to teaching your child.... I would try to make it relatable by connecting it to one of his or her interests, hobbies, or passions.

...works for each individual student. also have a background in teaching. Both of my parents were teachers. I have taught in several Baltimore City and Baltimore County elementary, middle, and high schools. I have taught ELL adult learners as well. Currently I am working for the Baltimore city schools system as a teacher. I have...

...editing articles as well as mentoring freshman writers one-on-one. I spent hours every week in the dining hall working with writers to copyedit both reported pieces and personal essays. As an editor, I make sure to provide sufficient guidance without overstepping. I also have further experience working with middle and high schoolers as a camp...

...worked in many areas of the world promoting and teaching Healthy Lifestyle Practices, English and Administrative Skills. I lived, taught and traveled in Liberia, Ghana, Cote Ivoire and Israel. My experiences include teaching learners from Pre-Kindergarten to Adults. I continue to improve my skills in ESL through classes offered at MCAEL in Rockville and Montgomery...

...instructor, tutor, and classroom teacher with experience teaching children ages pre-K through middle school. I'm especially interested in helping with language arts, including reading, writing, and rhetoric. I have way too much fun with grammar and punctuation! I am a former translator who received a BA in chemistry and Chinese and a Master's in International...

...several years of experience teaching English, ESL, and test preparation, I bring a patient, adaptable, and results-driven approach to every tutoring session. I believe that learning should be engaging, personalized, and confidence-building, and I take pride in creating supportive environments where students feel encouraged to ask questions and tackle challenges head-on. My background in international...

I have experience working with children as a teacher, tutor, and mentor, and am quite comfortable designing games, activities, and crafts to enhance their learning. My experience ranges from working with special needs children to tutoring to teaching English.

...I hold graduate degrees in Psychology (Yale University) and Neuroscience & Education (Columbia University) and have over seven years of experience conducting and teaching research on memory, attention, and learning, both in the classroom and in the lab. My tutoring style is supportive, engaging, and highly personalized. I believe that effective learning starts with understanding...