Award-Winning High School Chemistry Tutors serving Rockville, MD

...as well as biological sciences. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering a supportive learning environment where students aged 15 to 25 can engage deeply with complex concepts. I emphasize practical applications of chemistry, particularly in drug discovery, to inspire students and enhance their problem-solving skills. My previous role at Narayana Junior College allowed me to mentor students effectively, helping them achieve high scores in their examinations. I am dedicated to making chemistry accessible and enjoyable,...

I have expertise in various middle and high school mathematics and science subjects, including ACT and SAT-specific questions. I graduated cum laude with a Bachelors in Chemical Engineering from Vanderbilt University, and have 1 year of private tutoring experience.

...her explain how they arrived at the answer or point out what they think are important concepts. I do not like to provide the answers to my students without them trying the problem first, because this does not help them grow more confident in the subject. Outside of my academic life, I enjoy swimming, which I did competitively through high school and college, and taking fiction writing courses. I take being called a "nerd" as...

...taught 6th grade math and science in Massachusetts and many subjects in the state of California including Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, 8th grade math, 7th grade math, AP Chem, AP Bio, Chemistry, Biology, and Marine Biology. She recently moved to Washington DC to continue her career in education with DC public schools. She is on Varsity Tutors after school and on weekends. Sarah has always had a passion for sharing her love of math...

...teaching skills I have been able to pick up from these experiences I believe lend well to tutoring as well. I have a noticeable passion for the sciences, physics especially. I love to learn this material simply because I find it interesting. However, I understand that not everyone shares my thoughts on the matter. I strive to find meaningful ways of relating coursework to my students' actual interests. For example, I teach many pre med...

I am a college student passionate about teaching as well as motivating and inspiring young students.... I believe that the teaching process is individual to every learner and as such, believe learning should be customized and altered to the needs every unique student.... During first sessions with students, I usually like to gauge where the student is at knowledge-wise by administering some sort of pre-test, whether verbal or written. This helps me to understand what the...

I have always been passionate about helping students and fellow peers. As someone who has always been able to manage school, I believe it is important to help others who may have some difficulties in certain areas. I have tutored in many subjects and want to assist students in any way possible.

...high school graduating class. I graduated summa cum laude from Ivy Tech Community College with an Associate of Science in Nursing and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Indiana University with a 4.0 GPA in my program. I love learning and sharing that passion with others. I have been fortunate to be a well-rounded student, and I attribute that to my parents who gave me many opportunities to challenge myself....

...concepts students are familiar to more abstract ideas in mathematics. Understanding that there are multitude of applications in everyday world of mathematics provides me with a unique set of expertise and understanding of the necessity to learn the skills for 21st century. Different methods work for different humans beings some prefer a visual, auditory or kinesthetic way to memorize a concept. Graphing and utilizing problem solving rather than memorization provides a better fundamentals for understanding...

...understand complex concepts and introducing them to the beauty, complexity, and nuance that make up Chemistry. I have been tutoring in chemistry and sciences since I was 16. I have tutored middle school and high school students, but my main experience lies with university students. I am teaching undergraduate courses at my current institution, and have a total of 4 years of university level teaching experience in my subject. I was born and raised in...

...complex topics home and provide plenty of opportunities for repetition to increase retention. I have a few years of formal tutoring experience, primarily in middle school and high school math, though my focus and interests have shifted since then. Now, my expertise lies in neuroscience, MCAT prep, and all the relevant class material included in those specialties (biology, chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, physics, etc). I've spent most of my education informally tutoring those around me....

...year there. I plan to one day be a professor, invigorated to that dream with my love of teaching and working with students. Outside of the classroom, I am a student adviser, a mentor, and a researcher. I advise freshman and help them get acclimated to the college experience. I mentor high school female students interested in STEM. And I work in a Biomedical Engineering lab on campus. I am open to tutoring both high...

...was a Biology and Mathematics Joint Major at McGill University in Montreal, my variety of extracurricular experience formatted and solidified my interest in education. My work with BrainReach, in which neuroscience students create and present lessons to elementary school students in high need schools, especially contributed to my passion for education. I have tutored and/or taught a variety of ages from 4-21, as well as a variety of subjects including all sorts of Mathematics, Sciences,...

...a graduate of The University of Texas Austin with Bachelor of Science with degrees in both Biology and Biochemistry. Now, I am currently in the MD/PhD program at Johns Hopkins, where I plan to combine both my clinical and basic science interests particularly in cancer. Ever since I can remember, my favorite subjects to learn as well as teach were the Biological and Physical Sciences. Always inquisitive, I find that those topics are so logical...

...explain concepts back to me. I am very patient and always explain concepts and problems multiple ways to cater to student's individual needs. I want every student I work with to get the most out of our time together and reach their personal and academic goals. Therefore, I am happy to work students and parents throughout the tutoring process to make sure all expectations and needs are met. Please feel free to contact me with...

...a student in UMBC's M.A. program in Human Services Psychology: Applied Behavior Analysis, as well as a graduate of the University of Rochester where I primarily focused on psychology, neuroscience, and philosophy. I plan to pursue my Ph.D. in clinical psychology. I absolutely love to learn and am passionate about education. I've tutored high school students in calculus, algebra, trigonometry, English, chemistry, biology, physics and college/SAT-prep. I've also tutored elementary and middle school students in...

I recently graduated with highest honors with a degree in Neuroscience. I have always enjoyed being a mentor to students especially younger students to help them build a foundation for their future education. I enjoy tutoring math because it is like a puzzle and you can figure out how to make it fun for everyone! I hope to teach my students skills that they can use throughout their educational endeavors, no matter the subject.

...and detail. I received an IB diploma upon high school completion and BS in Biology from Colorado State University in 2011. I am currently enrolled in a paramedic certification program in the DC area. I volunteered as a tutor in college working with students from kindergarten to high school seniors. I am excited to help students understand confusing ideas and subjects. Knowledge is power and learning can be fun, so let's get to work.... Anyone can...

...worked as a professional tutoring with tutoring organization, in college as peer tutor and as a regular tutor abroad. I mostly tutor mathematics, physics, chemistry and programming. I have done one-to-one and group tutoring too. Explaining the basics is the first thing I do. It is easy to build up from there which leads to less confusion and more clarity of the subject. I prefer to give real world example to explain current problems wherever...