Award-Winning English Grammar and Syntax Tutors serving Rockville, MD

Tutor with 9+ years of experience teaching students in varying subject areas, grades Pre-K through 8th. I am passionate about providing individualized learning opportunities based on students' interests. My use of an individualized and creative teaching approach has allowed me to positively influence students' participation and motivation in learning. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a concentration in Child/Adolescent Development and currently pursuing a Master's in Education. In my spare time, I...

...into smaller parts, using examples from real life to explain things, and encouraging students to get involved. My goal is to help them truly understand the material, not just memorize it, so they can use what they've learned in new situations. I am patient, encouraging, and I focus on helping students become both capable and confident. Outside of school, I'm very interested in how gender and social justice issues intersect. I really enjoy thinking about...

...I attended Gilman School for elementary through High school, and went to Dartmouth College for my undergraduate studies. I double majored in Environmental Studies and Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Mandarin Chinese), and graduated with high honors. My tutoring philosophy is to focus on inquiry and engagement with the student to increase comprehension and enthusiasm for any materials. While my specialties are Mandarin Chinese and the environmental sciences, I have a deep enthusiasm for English,...

...education. With a background in college-level instruction, I have a firm understanding of what instructors expect from college students’ writing and high school students transitioning to college-level work. My familiarity with the challenges that students face informs my approach to supporting students struggling with any and all aspects of the writing process, including time management, idea development, argumentation, research, drafting, revising, organization, and editing. Whether students are working on their college applications or preparing an...

...literature. At the University of Baltimore, I studied English as an undergraduate and then earned my Masters degree in Creative Writing (specializing in poetry). While working at my UBalt's Writing Center, I assisted students across majors with their academic writing. My expertise is in reading comprehension and literary analysis, as well as composing essays and written assignments in other course subjects. I can also help with APA and MLA style and citation.

...promoted humanity and harnessed creativity. Tarsheka is excited to share her story with young adults as a powerful example of overcoming obstacles and fears to achieve your goals. Tarshekas message confirms that by going beyond core subjects and encouraging artistic forms of creating and critical thinking, we have the ability to overcome racism, socioeconomic inequality, and immorality, divisions that exist to separate and instead shows us exactly how similar we are at our core.

...comes from achieving those goals. I can honestly say that I literally stand up and cheer when I recognize that a student 'gets it'! Seeing a student or client successfully demonstrate their understanding of the materials being presented is extremely gratifying. I’m all the more pleased when I have aroused a student’s curiosity about a subject, especially a subject they initially don't find interesting. I've had the opportunity to work and live in several countries,...

Hello! My name is Frederick. I graduated from St. John's College last year, where I studied the great books. Since then, I have worked for two publishers, and I'm currently taking another year off before going into studying English Literature at UVA.

...live in a diverse community and felt I could use what I knew to assist others so I volunteered at a school system and began tutoring young adults as they worked toward a GED diploma. My specialties are reading, writing and grammar, but GED requirements can be broad and I gained additional experience working with the students in basic math. I emphasized organization and planning to help them improve their writing and communication skills. The...

...aim is to cultivate the student to meet the needed learning objectives while earning their learning style. My other objective is to help the students believe that they are able and capable to overcome challenges whether it be academic or otherwise. I homeschooled my sons from grades 6-12. My experience includes setting up learning activities and providing additional support with challenging subjects. This experience taught me the importance of differentiating lessons as well as how...

...career advice, or standardized testing, I have always helped those around me strive to do better. My parents raised me to be kind and understanding, but I also have the courage and ability to be honest in order to help people improve themselves. I spent four years in college as an editor of a constitutional democracy journal, culminating in the position of editor in chief, so reading, writing, and editing are definitely my strengths.

...tutored for many, many years. While in college, I tutored all grade levels, with a special emphasis on elementary and high school aged students. In law school, I continued tutoring and eventually worked as a Dean's Fellow (a third year law student who serves first year students as a teaching assistant). In this capacity, I instructed students in the subject of legal research, writing, and citation methods. My favorite subject is English. I generate legal...

...different, and that we do not all learn the same way. I seek to adapt to you. English is a difficult language to master, and I look forward to applying my knowledge and skill to improving your writing or reading. I earned my Bachelor's Degree from Allegheny College in 2006, and my Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from George Mason University in 2013. I am currently teaching College Composition classes at the Northern...

...of all ages. In the summer of 2014 I studied abroad in Argentina at the Universidad de Buenos Aires. During this time my language skills improved immensely through classwork as well as through interactions with my host family and Argentine friends. While studying business, I found a passion for entrepreneurship through the Skandalaris Internship Program, in which students work with ventures in St. Louis and travel to different entrepreneurship hubs in the city to meet...

Hi! I'm a neuroscience student at the University of Virginia. I've been tutoring students for three years in various levels of math and English.

...experience in kindergarten through third grade both in the United States and as a student teacher in Thailand. For the past two years, I have taught second grade in Maryland. I enjoy supporting elementary students in developing a love for learning, inquiry and discovery in math, reading, writing, science and social studies. I believe that students are best engaged when the learning is individualized to their specific interests and needs. My teaching style focuses on...

...School System for 22 years and retired in 2014. Teaching has been my since childhood. Playing "School" with my friends was a favorite summer past time. As I watched my mother teach, I thought it to be the most important job in the world. Observing the learning process is so rewarding for me. I love the way children's eyes light up when they have achieved a goal. Children are our future and my job as...

I like learning stuff, and I like teaching people what I know in a way that I wish someone taught me.

...to encourage and assist your child in enhancing his/her educational skills. I have 17 years of teaching experience and am a Lead Facilitator for the Ready Program for The National Reading Foundation of Baltimore. With my expertise and experience teaching pre-k, second, third, fifth, seventh, and eighth grades, graduate work, and positive outlook I can help your child reach his/her educational goals by teaching useful strategies and by using Best Practices. I look forward to...

...teach because they hey an affinity for it. However, this sometimes makes it hard for them to relate to students who don't grasp the material as well. Having completed most upper level science and math coursework, in addition to my medical school courses, I know just how hard they can be and they certainly did not come to me naturally. I had to work extremely hard to grasp many of the concepts but I eventually...