Award-Winning High School Chemistry Tutors serving Maryland

I recently moved to D.C. after graduating from Brown University with a B.S. in Chemical Biology. While in college, I had the opportunity to become a teaching assistant for both introductory and upper-level biochemistry courses, which I truly enjoyed. By using the insights I have gained through my experience as a teaching assistant, I would love to help students out by facilitating their learning process. I look forward to hearing from and meeting you!

...as well critical thinking, writing, and editing. My teaching philosophy is to be positive, supportive, and enthusiastic for my student. I emphasize teaching chemistry concepts and how to apply them when approaching a question, a method I wish I had used more when I was an undergraduate in chemistry! I have tutored both high school and collegiate chemistry for five years and I greatly enjoy getting to know a student and seeing them evolve. Additionally,...

I have a strong background in International Relations, Economics, and Mathematics. I have experience tutoring K-12 math, science, English and history. I enjoy working with students of all ages and have experience teaching students with autism, anxiety, depression, and more.

It is my pleasure working with you in providing the necessary tutoring service. I have ten years of teaching experience in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, and other Allied Health Sciences courses. I am a Pharmacist by practice and I have masters in Pharmaceutical Sciences and a Doctoral in Microbiology with research focus on Molecular Cance Biology. It is my pleasure knowing a little about you, your tutoring needs, and expectations...let's connect!

...school math as well as in being a TA for multivariable calculus. I particularly love teaching math at every level, but I also am excited to share my expertise in the sciences that I have acquired in my pre-medical coursework as well as in preparing for the MCAT exam. My teaching philosophy centers around flexibility; everyone learns differently, and I aim to develop individualized teaching plans for each and every student. Outside of the classroom,...

...reactions or conjugating verbs, Ive always had a passion for learning and understanding. My experience as a dedicated student with a knack for learning made me want to put my skills to good use by becoming an academic tutor. I started in high school as a peer mentor and weekly tutor for students struggling with learning Spanish, and since then Ive continued by tutoring at Princetons McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning. My experiences at...

...I just recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA, where I majored in Biology and minored in Chemistry. Currently, I am applying to medical school while taking a gap year to fulfill my lifelong dream of performing as a professional flying trapeze artist. I am passionate about science, politics, and community service, and feel strongly that learning, teaching, and mentoring is an essential part of the human experience. It fills me with excitement...

...school chemistry, biology, and physics for five years. I love learning -- especially math and science related. As a result of my love of learning, I also love being able to teach others the things that I have learned. I have taught high school biology, chemistry and physical science and have tutored in SAT Math prep there as well. My favorite moments of teaching were marked by students saying "I get it" -- especially after...

...that are related to processes of medical importance. The foundational principle of my teaching philosophy is customization, and I work hard to tailor my sessions to the specific needs of the student. I strongly believe students learn best by having material presented to them from different angles and in different formats. In my free time I enjoy reading, fishing, and watching college football. I have also recently ventured into the Maker movement, but so far...

...when it's a subject or idea which I am particularly passionate about. I am capable of tutoring in most disciplines of math and science, however my favorite subjects to teach specifically are chemistry and engineering since they are my favorite subjects to learn. I love the feeling of figuring out how to solve a problem or understanding a concept which I had been confused about, and it is even better when I am able to...

...to learn as well as teach were the Biological and Physical Sciences. Always inquisitive, I find that those topics are so logical and amazing because they can explain everything around us. During college, I was a teaching assistant for General Chemistry and also tutored Physiology. Having taught in classes with several hundred students, I have worked with diverse groups of individuals, each with their own unique ways of learning. I find it most effective to...

I recently graduated from GWU with a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and am pursuing an MPH in Public Health Nutrition at the same institution. I have three years of tutoring experience in college chemistry courses. My favorite subject to tutor is organic chemistry, but enjoy all types of chemistry. My interests include health and nutrition, and enjoy spending time outside in nature. I have been a competitive swimmer for fifteen years.

I am a recent graduate of a Doctor of Physical Therapy program. I have been tutoring peers since I was in the 7th grade. I have a passion to educate others in any form and capacity that I can. Education is so powerful and sometimes, it takes a little bit of troubleshooting to get the student to back on track. I'm here to help make that happen!

...experience tutoring undergraduate students in Science, mostly Biology and Chemistry. I love bringing a student out of their shell and having a conversation about the material. I think the best way for anyone to learn is to explain the new information in different ways that relate back to their own life and having a conversation about the material is the easiest way to do that. In my spare time, I love trying new food, cheering...

...and then teach them the material in a way that it not only makes sense but becomes interesting. One thing that I love about tutoring is that, unlike in the classroom, I am able to work one-on-one with a student and teach the material in a way that makes sense to that individual student. Outside of academics, I love to be outdoors and travel. My favorite activities include rock climbing, sailing, horseback riding, caving, SCUBA...

I have tutored students in Calculus, Physics, and Chemistry at the college and high school levels since I was an undergrad in College. I earned both my Bachelor and Master's Degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Tech. I am passionate about teaching and work towards understanding my students very well. I tailor my teaching based on my student's way of learning.

...College in Helena, MT. I am now in Washington, DC studying medicine at Georgetown University. I enjoy learning everything there is to know about science. I believe the way to help a student achieve their full potential is to make material fun and interesting. When learning about new topics, it is important to be able to think through problems and not just memorize facts. Critical thinking is a skill that can be applied to all...

Olisa Menakaya was born and raised in Texas and Tennessee. He is currently working as a chemistry teacher in Maryland and has over a decade of experience in science education. He also won national recognition on his release of a hip-hop chemistry album titled "Life of a Black Chemist" in a 2013 Tennessee Tribune article. In his spare time, he loves to read, write and watch movies while learning more about chemistry.

...Studies from UMGC and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Temple University. I have ample classroom experience and expertise in secondary Biology and Math. I use differentiated instruction and scaffolding as tools to meet the needs of all diverse learners. I believe in using different techniques to meet the needs of students with different learning styles. I have taught Honors Biology, AP Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Active Physics, Algebra 1 Part 1, Algebra 1,...

...always eager to help my peers. At my former university, the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, I tutored students who needed assistance with Molecular Genetics and Principles of Chemistry. I am most passionate about Math and Science. I am also interested in helping students prepare for Standardized Tests, particularly the SAT. In my high school, we learned to strive for excellence, and success will follow. I have incorporated this into my personal and teaching philosophy....