Award-Winning History Tutors serving Bowie, MD

My goal is to help my students enjoy learning and to feel as confident as possible in subjects where they experience difficulties. I aim to set my students up for "small wins" as they master a more challenging subject, so that they can derive greater confidence and a sense of accomplishment as they learn.

Knowledge, is beauty! The world may take many things from you, but it cannot take away the knowledge that you have acquired.

...three years. I have over 150 hours of teacher training and countless hours in the classroom. Furthermore, I was the editor of our student newspaper, The Daily Cardinal, and have extensive writing-coaching skills in addition to a strong grasp on the English language. I am currently employed by an educational non-profit in Alexandria, Virginia and...

...in Political Campaigning. While completing my Bachelor's Degree, I taught students weekly about voting rights and public policy for two years and I interned for a member of Congress for three summers in a row. I joined Varsity Tutors to help students become responsible citizens (and voters!) with a sound understanding of government, policy, and...

...various subjects, but my favorite subjects are probably History, English, and High School Economics. My approach to education is to find ways to teach that align with students' needs, interests, and personalities. Learning should be fun and open doors that improve the quality of life. In my spare time, I enjoy yardwork, exercise, reading, and...

...political science, music, four years of required mathematics, and three years of required laboratory science. All subjects, including electrodynamics, quantum theory, and non-euclidean geometry, are approached through the intensive reading and analysis of original, field-changing texts. * I wanted to share an excerpt from a satisfied client's letter of recommendation: 6-12-2011 To whom it may...

...throughout my college career. After wrestling through testing myself, I am now helping others with the GRE and SATs, AP and IB exam prep, college admissions, essay writing, K-12 math, English, Spanish, and elementary Hebrew. I have worked with younger students, undergraduate students, and adults in three countries and with a plethora of organizations. I...

...School in Texas, and graduated through the AP program. I have experience with tutoring through organizations similar to Kumon, but I've found that private one-on-one tutoring has helped me throughout my life, and I believe that that's the best way for kids to learn and stay engaged while also having fun outside of the school...

...always been surrounded my teaching my entire life as both my mom and sister are both educators. I have worked in-person with children as both a tutor and as a care-taker for last last several years. Although I am currently pursing an Aerospace Engineering degree at the University of Maryland, I thoroughly enjoy education and...

...1996 RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL ROLES: College (3 years) - Science Education Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Arlington (Online only, In-Person and Blended) Courses Taught: Grad Statistics, Research Methods, Qualitative Methods, Quantitative Methods, Philosophy of Science, Educational Psychology, College (6 years) - Science and Math Education Adjunct Instructor, Illinois Institute of Technology (In-person and Blended) Couses...

Do you dread writing assignments? Does "reading comprehension" make your eyes roll? And, while we're here, what does "piquancy" mean? Whether you're looking to ace the verbal and writing sections on the GRE, or if you're a high school or college student needing help with your political science and government classwork, look no further for...

...I edited, revised, and proofread cover letters and resumes. I also advised students on how to search for employment and internship opportunities. I am passionate about Writing and English as I have dedicated a great deal of my life to reading, researching, and writing, whether it was academic or for my own personal blog. I...

...so I've been tutoring for the past 10 years. I'm especially familiar with the Montessori method (ex-Montessori student and the child of an elementary school teacher). During college, I took part in multiple education-related professional experiences. I interned for a political science education program and helped start a youth volunteering initiative in Istanbul, Turkey. I'm...

...at the elementary, middle, and high school levels; World History at the middle school level; Earth Science and reading at the elementary level; and writing at both the elementary and graduate levels. My favorite subject to both teach and tutor is anything related to history - examining different perspectives and their influence on later decisions...

...D.C. My hobbies include running, playing volleyball and scrolling through twitter looking for hilarious memes. I have been a tutor for about four years now, and I have worked with a range of students from kindergarteners to seniors in high school. I am skilled in an array of subjects such as math, reading comprehension, writing,...

...on teaching children to read and basic mathematics. These very different experiences have provided me with a deeper, more meaningful understanding of what students need to be successful both academically and socially at different developmental stages. Finally, I love to learn and I love to teach! I hope that I will have the chance to...

...taught Government, English, World Religions, History and Psychology in the past. I scored in the top 98th percentile on the LSAT and specialize in helping students using proven techniques to increase their scores. Specifically, I can help students more easily break down the types of logic games and to distinguish between right and wrong answers...

I'm originally from Boston and I graduated from Wesleyan University in Connecticut, where I majored in Government and Sociology. During my junior year, I studied abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark. After graduating, I moved to Washington, D.C. to pursue an internship in the federal government and I've stayed here ever since.

Prospective students, I'm dedicated to creating an inclusive learning environment that fosters growth and curiosity. With a student-centered approach, I tailor my teaching to individual strengths and styles, making the learning journey enjoyable and impactful. I aim to inspire a love for learning, encourage a growth mindset, and provide guidance. Excited to connect with you, Dani Shockley

...of tutoring/mentorship experience, I specialize in breaking down complex topics into simple, relatable lessons that stick. My approach is always personalized, engaging, and goal-oriented, ensuring that every student learns in a way that works best for them. What I Can Provide? - Tailored lessons designed just for you - Interactive and stress-free learning experience -...