Award-Winning German Tutors serving Maryland

...I enjoy playing baseball, basketball, chess, football, and video games. I believe it is important to be active to help release the stress of everyday life. Being active also helps with building confidence, and social skills needed to be a well rounded individual. As a varsity tutor, rest assured that I will always give 100% effort in helping to achieve clients goals. I will try to be innovative, energetic, show patience and present material as...

...for over 2 years. I now speak German fluently and it has opened so many doors in my life. Why do you want to learn a language? Do you have family, work, or are interested in a German speaking country? Maybe youre planning a study abroad program or a vacation to Germany, Switzerland, Austria, or Lichtenstein? Whatever the reason, I am ready to teach you practical German you can use while there. It's hard work,...

...I am deeply passionate about history and all kinds of human creative projects like literature, philosophy, art, and science. Having long studied and taught history, I have a great appreciation for how learning about the past can change the way we see and understand events and processes happening around us today. I have taught hundreds of students at all different levels, primarily as a doctoral student at the University of California, Berkeley. I helped students...

...well as graduate students. My main teaching experience is with college students, but I enjoy the challenges of working with all levels of learning. I earned my Ph.D. from Georgetown University in German Studies in 2012, and my MA from the University of Chicago in the Humanities. My main areas of expertise are in German and English language and literature, including an emphasis on writing, reading, speaking, and listening comprehension, as well as essay writing...

...Germany. My main classes were business and languages, and I continue to learn more languages. I love to travel and meet new people. In school, I was not sure what I wanted to study, so I decided to start with an apprenticeship as an assistant for office communication. For two years, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to work in northern Italy with a car manufacturer as the assistant to the director of Communications...

...my students. I do not train my students to recite facts and figures. Rather, I encourage them to become self-motivated learners by creating a positive experience that is tailored to each individual. My lesson plans are thus very flexible, and designed with the likes and interests of the student in mind. My goal as a tutor is to prepare students for academic evaluations while also setting them up to enjoy a lifetime of learning.

...can learn new material and master new skills. I hope to give you a fun learning experience with a focus on your needs and your interests. I am a professional artist with a BFA in painting from Towson University that graduated Summa cum Laude. I also work as a teaching artist. I have an extensive teaching background. For many years, I instructed in general curriculum, Special Ed, and art. I worked extensively with special needs...

...job, but my passion. I studied abroad in Germany (Stuttgart area) through UMD and am going to Berlin later this summer. The ability to communicate authentically is the overarching goal of my teaching. I want students to have the ability to use what they learned in real-life situations. I want my students to be intrinsically motivated when it comes to German language and culture. Essentially, I want them to go to Germany, Austria, Switzerland, or...

...studied abroad in Berlin, Germany for two semesters, during which time I studied the German language, history, and culture Since graduation, I have traveled extensively, tutoring children of immigrants in California for the "No Child Left Behind" program; adults in Manhattan looking to improve their English (as I am a certified ESL instructor); and private clients in the Veneto region of Italy. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about...

...come together. As an artistic tool, the visual journal has been critical to my finding my own voice, and I believe that every student can find themselves in one of the three methods (mixed media, text, or observational drawing) andoften more powerfullyin the combination. When possible, I try to engage students' interests and personalities to create work that is personally meaningful to them. I also utilize humor, particularly dry humor and irony. (I have a...

...across the ocean to start teaching as part of a Fulbright program in Austria where, believe it or not, no one has ever seen “The Sound of Music.” After I moved back to my hometown of St. Louis, I worked in schools failing the No Child Left Behind standards and began tutoring with Varsity. Even once I started law school at George Washington University, I kept tutoring, started an education law society, and volunteered to...

...favorite subject to tutor is Algebra because it is so richly layered with meaning for me as an individual and as a person. It fascinates me how these equations can be interpreted from different perspectives, depending on what there needs to be solved, what angles things need to be structured at for efficiency, what speed roller-coaster can max at, etc. I am passionate about helping students because I believe that when we learn, we grow....

...curriculum, I also enjoy incorporating the relevant culture to the foreign language experience. I want my students to succeed at language study, but recognize that it can be difficult for some, and I always strive for patience and understanding with those who struggle. In my spare time, I enjoy keeping fit and spending time with my wife and two children. Alpine skiing in the winter and tennis in the warmer months are my two other...

...with my M.A. in International Trade and Economic Diplomacy and have a passion for languages, mathematics, and economics. I am experienced working with both adults and kids, as I worked with my fellow classmates as a graduate assistant and grew up tutoring my little sister. I am patient, enthusiastic, and creative and look forward to working with anyone who needs help studying for a test or completing an assignment they dont quite understand.

...I have a bachelor's degree in international relations and German studies and a master's degree in European politics. I have worked for six years in diplomacy and international relations and am eager to teach young people German and the importance of international cooperation! I have lived in 5 countries and across the US and speak three languages. I look forward to speaking with students about what they can do by learning a new language!

...love learning and secretly want to be a student forever. I equally enjoy teaching students. My earliest tutoring experience dates back to when I was 16, where I taught my native language German. Since then, I have tutored other subjects as well including biology, physiology, and chemistry to name a few. Having won several science awards, I know lots of fun facts to share with my tutees. During my tutoring sessions, I make subjects applicable...

...organizations, planning long-range projects, devising communication strategies, developing training curricula, and conducting workshops and seminars for professionals. Specialties include communication initiatives for government and non-profit organizations, international and cross-cultural development, management in multi-cultural environments, and educational consulting and strategic planning for academic institutions, social and political businesses, and government. Held professorships at various institutions of higher learning in U.S., Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Fluent in German and Spanish, conversant in Dutch.

...look forward to sharing my many tips for achieving high test scores, including strategies for time management and stress reduction, in addition to practicing the skills and problems that occur most often on the GRE. I graduated with honors in History and German Studies from Wesleyan University in 2014. Since then, I have lived and worked in NW Washington, D.C. In my free time, I enjoy cooking, yoga, and listening to my favorite NPR podcasts....

...passion for education and creating environments where all students may thrive. Next fall I intend to pursue a Master's degree focused on education policy. My tutoring experience is primarily with middle and high schoolers, working together to create innovative ways of engaging with curriculum. I believe that all students can achieve their highest potential given the right skills and support. While I tutor a wide range of subjects, I especially love reading, writing and the...

...the real world. I tutor Math, Engineering Mechanics, Physics, Spanish, and German, drawing on field experience and language immersion to make each topic practical and engagingwhether we're demystifying calculus, mastering statics, or polishing conversational skills. Every session focuses on clarity, curiosity, and confidence: we set a concrete goal, tackle it through bitesized models tied to everyday examples, and finish with quick feedback that maps the next step. Students leave understanding the why as well as...