Award-Winning High School Chemistry Tutors serving Maryland

...students when I was in middle school. It was then that I realized I loved helping people, especially young children, improve and further their education. Since then I have tutored elementary and middle school math, high school chemistry, and reading comprehension. Working with students from my local elementary school is still one of my favorite ways to help my community. Currently, I am pursuing a degree in Sociology and Community Health at the University of...

Hello, my name is Afuah Aboagye. I am a UMBC graduate and high school Chemistry teacher. I am passionate about helping students reach their academic goals because their success is my success! I enjoy seeing students grow their confidence in subject matter. I specialize in STEM subjects and I am excited to help.

With an array of experiences within the biomedical and healthcare industry, I desire to assist students in strengthening their foundation in the basic sciences that will assure them success in a science related career.

...I am very passionate for motivating and helping people in their personal growth to fulfill their potential. I currently teach at DeVry University and at Northern Virginia Community College. For many years, I have been teaching and tutoring a variety of math and science courses, including Physics, Chemistry, Statistics, and other fundamental Science courses, both at high-school and college levels. I taught onsite, online, and blended courses, and got very good student evaluation. I am...

...years at the school. In addition, I am a volunteer at the Comer Children's Hospital at UChicago Medicine. Throughout my time tutoring students of ages K-12, I have had the most experience in STEM topics including math and science as well as Spanish, whether it is for school or for standardized test prep. On top of these subjects, I have taught music to underprivileged children in Peru and neurodivergent children in the Chicago community. In...

...their learning style, the student's learning potential will greatly increase. I will meet the unique needs of each student in order to help them achieve success while also making learning fun! I provide tutoring in mathematics and high school level biology and chemistry. I am also very experienced with SAT prep tutoring (specifically the SAT math section) and have previously helped numerous students improve their scores. In my free time I enjoy playing the piano,...

I have over 15 years of experience tutoring in STEM-related and language courses. I use the teach back method and it has proven to be most effective over the years.... If a student is struggling with reading comprehension, we will go through the text together. If a student doesn't understand the word, I will ask them what they think a specific word means, and will use the word in examples. If the student is struggling with...

...Literatures and Cultures (B.A.), with a minor in Biology. I plan to pursue a dual JD/MPH degree, with the goal of specializing in Health Law. I have vast experience in numerous subjects, including English, Math, Science, and Spanish. My favorite subject to tutor in is Math because it is so rewarding to help others understand tricky concepts and be able to apply those concepts in higher-level classes. In my free time, I enjoy playing field...

...with professional experience in data analysis and consulting. I double majored in Enviornmental Science and Urban Planning/Design. I have 3+ years of professional tutoring during my time in College and have remarkable skills in working with others. As a tutor, I want to help my students manage their time, organize their thoughts, and prioritize their work. My goal is not only to improve their overall performance but also their relationship with learning in the subjects...

...I found it much easier to grasp a concept after I explained it to someone and thus this continuous process helped me grow as a person, acquire and understand knowledge and also grow a paradigm for the teaching process. Wilbert James McKeachie in his book "Teaching Tips" says "Professors known as outstanding lecturers do two things; they use a simple plan and many examples". With every student I have taught I have realized that I...

...Leadership. I also hold a Masters Degree in Urban and Regional Planning from Virginia Tech. After graduation I worked for two years as a high school Geography and Physical Science Teacher in a low-income school with the Teach for America program. Since then I have worked in various Universities doing research on various urban topics such as school quality, demographics, occupations, housing, and economic development. During this time, I also tutored college students in subjects...

...them to engage with the material. While I prefer to focus on understanding rather than "teaching to the test," I think that identifying the key learning objectives and skills that teachers and schools assess helps students to feel more prepared for exams and develop their test-taking skills. As a peer mentor at my university, I found that students' main concerns revolved around figuring out what was expected of them in the course, so while I...

...Biology. I have an extensive background in K-12, Undergraduate and Graduate-level Sciences, Mathematics, and Spanish. My approach with each student is to identify their immediate needs and gaps in knowledge and assess how best to reach their goal and boost their grade. Through our sessions, we then work together to build personalized learning tools that they can utilize to become confident, independent learners. My Academic Experience: I have over 6 years of experience as a...

...I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorite subjects to teach are Math, Science, and Art. I have also tutored students preparing for study events at Science Olympiad and standardized exams. I find much joy when I see the students make considerable improvement academically and on their standardized exams. I believe that a good education is foundational for a better future and greater quality of life. Outside of academia, I enjoy reading, hiking and...

...go by TJ. I am currently working as a bioinformatics scientist for the National Institute on Aging. I have tutored before during my undergraduate years at the University of Michigan as well as while I was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Peru. I have to say that tutoring in my native language of English was significantly easier! I really enjoy science and math courses, as well as Spanish due to my time in Peru. I...

...class with a 3.935 GPA, studying Government as well as Justice & Peace Studies. I was 4th in my graduating class from high school with a 4.11 GPA and numerous AP credits. My favorite subjects to tutor are Math and English. During college I worked with non-profit organizations, including a literacy tutoring program, and was on the Mock Trial Team. I'll be attending Georgetown Law in the fall of 2018. In my free time, I...

...my PhD in Physical Chemistry at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. I obtained two Bachelors of Science at the University of New Haven in Chemistry and Forensic Science, during which time I worked as an undergraduate peer tutor. I am passionate about helping students expand their chemistry knowledge and develop the logical skills which are vital as future members of the scientific community. I am currently tutoring general and organic chemistry.

...development by investing and maintaining my involvement in them. I have taught general, organic chemistry laboratories and currently tutor for analytical lectures and laboratories. I want to be part of a cause that has a genuine interest in the advancement of society and improving passion for knowledge particularly in math and science. I definitely do not want to be a scientist who just conducts research, but also acts as a proactive instrument in making the...

I've been tutoring math and science for the last ten years. I really like this job because I enjoy working with kids, and I also love to talk about my interests. This is a great job. My hours are flexible, and I can re-arrange times to fit your needs (for example, if there's a test on Tuesday, I could come on Monday instead of the scheduled time). I can also tutor both SAT and GRE.

...Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, and Biotechnology. I especially enjoy working with students in Biology, Microbiology, and Biotechnology, these subjects explore the foundations of life itself and offer endless opportunities for exploration and discovery. There's something especially rewarding about helping a student overcome a difficult concept and seeing that moment when everything clicks. I tailor each session to the student's needs and learning style, using a supportive, encouraging approach that emphasizes understanding over memorization. I believe in...