Award-Winning GED Tutors serving Baltimore, MD

My name is Brad Thompson, and I'm excited to begin work with you! I have ten years of teaching experience within New York City and currently in Washington DC. I specialize in all areas of Social Studies and I look forward to working and learning with you.

I aspire equally to knowledge and goodness. I am committed to encouraging students and adults to respect, inspire, and learn. Education is a force multiplier and promotes a balance of intellectual curiosity, engagement, leadership, and service in the pursuit of excellence: academic, civic, and moral.

...biology at Johns Hopkins University. I plan to go into an MD/PhD program, but first want to travel abroad to volunteer in medical clinics in third world countries. I began tutoring when a student my mom was homeschooling needed a science curriculum that my mother didnt feel equipt to teach, I then continued on to tutor students in math and science as well as for the SAT throughout my high school career. I didn't do...

...of my passion for Math, I find it fun to help others understand and appreciate it as well. For two of my college years, I tutored my fellow students in all levels of Algebra and Calculus. After graduation I returned to my hometown of Columbus, OH and continued to tutor privately until I moved to Bowie, MD in May 2013. My favorite topics to tutor would have to be Algebra and Calculus. Algebra is one...

...each other. Over the course of college, I pursued this interest by working with communities to research and address gaps in knowledge. From taking service-learning, education courses, I began tutoring students to continually pursue my goal in building more knowledgeable communities. My community-based work informs how I approach tutoring, infused with collaborative principles of working together to solve problems. While this mindset may seem to make the most sense for math, I also like to...

...independently and can recommend them if they are necessary. Within education field, I have assisted with management and monitoring various programs, used of different instructional models, Collaborative learning, Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP) to create engaging and balanced experiences for students K-12, and reviewed different books to create fun activities for students. In concurrence, I have utilized Google Docs, OneNote and Canva tools available for green record keeping, fact-checking, documentation, preparation of tables and charts,...

I see my role as a tutor as one in which I first create an environment that facilitates learning while I provide the supplemental instruction. In this way, I will also be working to build the student's confidence to help them succeed in their academic pursuits.

...of all ages in a variety of subjects, including test preparation. To me, there is nothing more rewarding than mastering a new concept, and my goal is to help you achieve self-confidence in your test taking abilities through practice and hard work. I believe that many test-takers waste time on skills theyve already mastered and dont focus enough on areas of difficulty. My approach is to pinpoint the concepts and problems that you find most...

...with individuals to prepare for standardized tests, including college admissions tests. I also have experience as a job coach for adults in a local GED program. In that position, I helped individuals to craft resumes and practice interviewing techniques. That position allowed me to work with individuals to develop a long term career plan that would help them achieve their goals. In undergrad at the University of Illinois, I completed a degree in International Business...

...achieve their goalsboth academic and personal. Over the years, I've worked with students ranging from middle school to college, whether through individual tutoring, small groups, or classroom settings. My teaching experience spans an array of subjects, including Math, Arabic, SAT Prep, College Application Prep, Writing, History, Life Skills, Chess, Social Sciences, and Sexual Health. Each subject offers a unique opportunity to connect with students and tailor my approach to their needs. I thrive on helping...

My goal is to provide individualized quality education to children and young adults through skill building, increasing study skills, strengthening foundational education concepts, helping them to maximize their educational, artistic, moral, and social potential.

...excellent opportunity for me to advance my ability to the contemporary knowledge of the world as well as to actively participate and share my knowledge and skills in the varsity tutoring platform. I was a top student in my graduate studies at Marshall University Huntington, West Virginia where I earned both my Masters of Science in Adult and Technical Education (ATE) and MSc in Environmental Science with major emphasis in Geographic Information Science (GIS), with...

...a good, basic understanding of math and science. For me, having a sound grasp of these subjects is essential to being able to function successfully in society. I enjoy working with young students, watching them learn, and helping them see how a STEM education can be of great value in everyday life. I have a BS in Biological Engineering from Cornell University and an MS in Engineering Management from Widener University. I am a registered...

...I am currently a post-baccalaureate scholar at Johns Hopkins University and plan to pursue a PhD in Neuroscience or Psychology at Johns Hopkins in 2018. I have many years of experience working as a tutor and a mentor; in high school, I tutored Latin and Physics for 3 years and as an undergraduate I mentored underclassmen in Psychology/Statistics coursework. I love tutoring Psychology and Statistics as those are two subjects I am most passionate about...

Thanks to one-on-one help in middle and high school, I not only achieved stronger grades/test scores, but gained the confidence I will continue to use even beyond graduate school. I hope to give others the same invaluable tool set!... The ways I've always preferred to learn myself are typically the ways I teach. Once it seems like a student has a pretty strong understanding of a subject, I like to play competitive or timed games. It...

I have extensive experience in one-on-one tutoring with students of all ages, ranging from elementary school through graduate level studies. My goal is to personalize every tutoring experience to the specific abilities, preferences, and needs of each student. I have taught a wide breadth of subjects, including math, science, writing skills, standardized test taking, and general study skills.

...studying for standardized tests can be, and I also know how important it is for a student to have a kind, patient and responsible person guiding them to gain more knowledge. One of my best qualities as a teacher is discerning a student's strengths and helping them harness those qualities to learn. I can only hope to provide that and more to my students! Full time, I work in public policy helping to end homelessness....

I have an MBA in Management and a Bachelors of Science in Management Information Systems. I have been working for about 15 years now in international development I used to be pretty bad at Mathematics until someone came along and taught me some of the basics and since then i have realized that Mathematics can actually be quite easy. I am here to do the same for others.

...for 5 years before transitioning into my role now where I train new teachers. Math is absolutely a passion of mine, probably because my mom was my math teacher from 6th through 8th grade Algebra 1. She had this saying of "if you can't memorize it, tattoo it all over your body," that we all used to laugh about. Well, a few years ago I got really tired of trying to memorize the digits of...

...a law student but I have two years of high school teaching experience and I worked at Mathnasium with students in grades K-12 for a year and a half before that. As a math teacher, I taught Algebra 1 and Algebra 2. I can cover all math topics through Calc 1, but I do prefer Algebra 1 and 2 and below. I'm also available for SAT/ACT prep and for help with LSAT logic games!