Award-Winning French Tutors serving Gaithersburg, MD

...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....

...or study skills. I also worked as an environmental science teacher in Benin, West Africa as a Peace Corps volunteer. In Benin I had my own daily class of eighteen to twenty-five year-olds for whom I developed my own curriculum tailored to their needs. I also started a critical thinking club for elementary and early...

...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 will be my first formal experience...

I truly enjoy helping young people grow academically and personally and it has been my passion for nearly a decade as a tutor and a coach. I look forward to helping you achieve your goals!

...whether it is writing an essay, studying for a standardized test, or practicing French (all of which I can help you with). Unfortunately, contemporary education puts pressure on these things by subjecting them to constant evaluation, and its hard to enjoy school when everything we do in it is for a grade. When I teach,...

...to aide you in learning another language. With my extensive study and previous experience with French and Spanish, I can make your learning experience fun, understandable and easy! I love playing soccer, running, lifting weights and hiking, as an Oregon native getting outdoors is a must. I'm also very into traveling, seeing new places and meeting...

...in all things related to social studies, history, and political science. When I am not tutoring, I consult on electoral campaigns around the world. I also love languages, and I will help you get in the mindset to speak the language you are trying to learn. In addition to English, I speak Spanish, French, and...

...help others feel the same. I worked with elementary school students in and after college, which sparked my love for teaching and involvement in education. On my own time, I love to take long walks, sing and play my uke, watercolor, read, and cook with friends. I also love traveling and learning different languages, absorbing...

...ran a summer camp where I tutored kids about hygiene and the environment. My favorite subjects are those that fall in with my environmental science major: science, environmental studies, biology, and chemistry. Outside of the sciences, I love helping students with reading or English. I am passionate about reading and sit down with a good...

...all ages. Aside from tutoring, I play basketball at the college level. After college I would like to attend law school in hopes of becoming a corporate lawyer. Overall, I really do enjoy helping people, whether it's with tutoring or otherwise. Later on life, I want to open an orphanage to raise kids.

...undeniable, as the office saw a huge jump in successful grant applications and nearly tripled its number of successful applications in both the humanities and arts areas (whose students were almost entirely assigned to me). I have also co-taught Northwestern University classes through this office. As a private music/performance teacher, I have taught voice and...

I am an energetic, creative, and ambitious learner who has developed a mature and responsible approach to any task I undertake. I approach my students with kindness and seek to understand their current level before making a plan to support their needs.

...Sierra Leone as a Peace Corps Volunteer, worked as a classroom aide in a special needs school, taught English and chess at a Moroccan youth center (using French), and volunteered as a chess coach. From my experiences, I understand the importance of being prepared but flexible when explaining concepts. I love to engage students by...

...graduate of Caltech, with a BS in Astrophysics. I have been tutoring students since high school. I enjoy problem solving and teaching critical thinking analysis skills. I have two children of my own who I was able to tutor throughout high school and middle school. We learned Python, Algebra, and Calculus together. It was awesome.

...process, I know how grueling it can be, and can offer a compassionate, fun, and stress-free teaching style. I believe in building confidence by first identifying a student's strengths and knowledge. Students often know more than they think they do! Once I know where my students are coming from, I can build upon their existing...

...and culture at the university level. I have received proficiency qualifications in Spanish and French from Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service. Additionally, I have tutored domestically and abroad. In Colombia, I tutored under-resourced children who were training to become professional dancers at the non-profit organization Fundacion FestivalArt; my primary focus there was to equip...

...to continue teaching on a more personal level. I have taught Spanish at the high school level, 4th and 5th grade science, and all other elementary school subjects during state testing season. I have also tutored in French and in the SATs (primarily the verbal section). There is nothing more rewarding that seeing my students...

I am really excited about the opportunity to work with students through Varsity! I am currently a graduate student attending the School of International Service at American University where I focus on International Development....

...fluent in the Spanish language. I also have experience teaching French, study skills & college prep, and robotics. Throughout my teaching career, I have made an strong effort to be available before and after school for individual tutoring to ensure that my students are doing the best that they can in my classes.

...writing. I strive to instill the love of learning in my students, and to foster the innate curiosity that each learner possesses. Currently, I am a researcher at the National Institutes of Health and am planning to pursue my PhD in molecular neuroscience in the next year so that I can instruct at the collegiate...