Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors serving Maryland

...in instructional capacities. As far as my teaching experience goes, I have taught within a general education classroom framework as well as smaller groups and on an individual basis. I also have experience working with students with disabilities and students who are more apt to thrive in small group and one-on-one educational experiences as opposed to whole-group. I have worked with all ages, and my most recent experiences have been with middle school and high...

...an MBA and Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies where I received a Master's in International Economics and International Political Economy. I received a B.S. in Business Administration-Finance from the University of Southern California. I am passionate about macroeconomics, finance, investing, statistics and enjoy tutoring in those and other quantitative fields. I have been through the CFA and GMAT exam prep processes. Knowing how grueling they can be - I enjoy helping hard-working students...

...have always enjoyed working with youth, both in and out of educational settings. Before and throughout college, I participated in several tutoring initiatives and worked with students of all levels. Between graduating in high school and starting freshman year of college, I taught a seventh grade math class for three months during a year abroad in Ghana. I also spent a summer doing GED tutoring for participants of an alternative incarceration program in New York....

...teaching and tutoring students all over the world and I thoroughly enjoy helping students achieve their academic goals. I have been teaching since 2010 when I joined the Peace Corps and served as an English teacher in a primary 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...

...in the Integral Liberal Arts Program which emphasizes Philosophy, Math, Science, and Rhetoric. Since graduation, I have begun law school at George Washington University. I tutor high school mathematics (up to Algebra 2) and LSAT test prep. Personally, my favorite math subject to teach is Geometry since it provides a solid foundation for logical reasoning. In my experience tutoring thus far, I have focused on adapting to different ways of thinking. I am a firm...

...students are unsure of exactly how to study for Math exams and I believe I provide good instruction for how students may best prepare in their personal study time. Generally, when students have difficulty with problems I prefer to have them work them for themselves and talk them through any stumbles they may have. I find this aids retention better than simply having them observe me doing the problems for them. I work with students...

...in Rochester, I also worked in the Undergraduate Admissions Office, and helped guide high school students through the college application process. Thanks to my diverse academic background, I can help with a wide range of subjects, ranging from calculus to composition and covering most things in between. I also have a lot of experience with standardized testing, both taking them myself and helping others to prepare for them, and with the undergraduate application process. In...

...worked part time for Kaplan and studied for my USMLE Step exams. I qualified all my Steps and look forward to guiding others to do the same. Working for Kaplan for 2yrs I enjoyed all aspects of my work and had the opportunity to work with multiple students facing different issues. From teaching classes with multiple students to one-on-one tutoring and also academic advising/creating study plans I helped students in all aspects of their preparation....

...undergraduate courses in human sexuality and am currently teaching courses in multicultural counseling competence and foundations of counseling psychology. Public Speaking- I have extensive experience in providing cultural competency trainings to diverse audiences ranging from middle school students to licensed psychologists obtaining continuing education credits. Reading and writing - I have written multiple publications and presentations within the field of psychology. Please feel free to contact me should you have any questions. My theory is...

...and to give back in the way I have been helped. I have tutored elementary through undergraduate in various sciences and math. I have a lot of experience tutoring students with learning differences such as ADHD, ADD, dyslexia and social challenges. My personal philosophy is to customize my tutoring to each student to find what they excel at and are challenged by and try to build confidence while I also build ability.

...opportunity to work with Habitat for Humanity, both building homes and tutoring the children who lived in the neighborhoods we were working in. It was incredibly rewarding to work with the same students for multiple years and watch them develop, both as students and people. As an undergraduate student, I also worked as a teaching assistant for Organic and Analytical Chemistry labs, helping students complete experiments and understand material from the lectures.

...schools from Pre-K through MBA, with 39 years at the master's level. My strongest subjects are Test-taking Skills, English Composition, Reading Comprehension, and most Liberal Arts. I have been extensively trained in SAT / ACT prep, consulted for a test prep business, and am certified to teach Special Education, Visual Art and Montessori Early Childhood Education. Learning can be fun and all students can learn. Come grow with me, we'll have a great time.

...I am a graduate of Loyola University Chicago with a B.A. in environmental policy, a B.S. in environmental science, as well as a minor in political science. I am interested in environmental issues, including climate change, and staying informed on US politics. I truly enjoy learning, and I'm qualified to tutor in a wide variety of subjects. I hope to impart my enthusiasm and experience so that you can achieve your academic goals!... I would want...

...rather than rote memorization. Throughout my time in high school and college, I have also come across my fair share of ineffective teachers, and so I have found many free online resources and creative learning techniques to help fill in the gaps. I enjoy working with students of all ages to not only improve understanding of individual subjects, but also to improve general study habits and overall academic confidence. I am happy to help with...

...My teaching style is to first emphasis memorization of necessary definitions, formulas, and theorems then, focusing on how these concepts are applied with success. Over time, a student builds competence which leads to confidence in that subject. Of course, the grades and high performance desired will take care of themselves with this approach. When I am not tutoring students or learning a subject, I play the guitar and sing. Also, I enjoy sketching still figures...

My goal is to help you succeed academically. I believe that the best way to do this is to pay close attention to your unique strengths, weaknesses, and objectives, and to then tailor an approach that makes sense given your specific context. No two students are exactly alike, and I strive to embody this understanding.

I graduated from Harvard University with a Bachelor of Arts in Extension Studies. I focused in biology, and minored in mathematics and government. I am currently a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University School of Education.

...how, conversely, an amazing teacher can breathe life into a subject that may have once been considered the bane of her existence, I want to be a positive influence on students. I want my students to not only achieve excellence, but to develop and/or renew a sense of awe and wonder for the subject they're studying, adding to a generation who loves to learn for the sake of learning and not just a grade.

...of different ages and a love for the learning and teaching process. In college I was selected by my university to be a paid peer tutor for undergraduate math, science, and psychology courses. In addition to subject specific work, I helped these students with time management and general study skills. I held this role for 3 years, tutoring around 3-7 students weekly. I also have experience tutoring younger students both from my home and college...

...an introductory level Biology course, where I helped fellow undergraduate students to succeed through lecturing and hands-on problem solving. Additionally, I have built up a wide range of research experience in fields like Gastroenterology and Microbiology, which are topics of personal interest to me. I believe understanding the everyday effects and applications of complex scientific concepts can help students better engage with material they struggle with. I work with students individually to explain difficult scientific...