Award-Winning History Tutors serving Frederick, MD

...to make this learning environment fun for students while learning. I believe education is very important and crucial for an improved quality of life and I appreciate all of my upcoming students. During my spare time, I enjoy reading and writing, helping the community through service, dancing, nature, and trying new foods.

...and high school students in a variety of subjects focusing on math and physics. As a tutor, I emphasize patiently guiding my student to the correct answer, rather than giving it to them. I believe this method is the best way for the student to master the material. I enjoy the "aha!" moment my students...

Studying can be frustrating, so my #1 goal as a tutor is to try to offer my students as many viewpoints and paths as possible through their material. I'm available to tutor for French, English, Writing, and History, as well as ACT and LSAT test prep.

...Spanish. I have given presentations on human rights in Latin America and translated for human rights defenders from that region in meetings involving US governmental representatives from Congress and the State Department. I am an avid reader; enjoy political issues, sports, especially running and soccer, and spending time with my son. I am very passionate...

...name is Ellis McKennie and I am excited for the opportunity to be a tutor with Varsity Tutors! I am a former college football player at the University of Maryland. I recently graduated from law school and live in Washington, DC where I work as an attorney for a big law firm. I am excited...

...tutoring SAT and AP test prep (especially AP Psychology and Government)! As a tutor, I tailor my tutoring approach to each client's specific needs and learning preferences, and aim to make our sessions together both enjoyable and effective. My favorite part about tutoring is developing positive, impactful relationships with my clients and seeing them grow...

...the student. We will work together to meet their specific needs and learn self-sustaining skills. I teach largely through asking directed questions that allow the student to see their own mistakes so that they can be confident working on their own in the future. I have a Bachelor's in Art History and a passion for...

...able to tutor in most subjects, from your typical Algebra to Public Speaking. My absolute favorite subject to tutor, however, is algebra. My father is an accountant and I guess he passed the "I love math" "gene" onto me. I have a very simple teaching philosophy; a little bit of patience goes a long way....

...a foundational practice for me; I use some practices that have personally helped me as someone with dyslexia. I love random history (the history of salt, the reason we say the word OK, and everything in between) , true crime, everything British, and film/theatre. Most of all, I love to teach. I tutor reading, writing,...

...Literature, Creative Writing, Psychology, History, and Marketing. My favorite subjects to teach are English Literature and Creative Writing because I enjoy guiding students through analyzing themes, developing ideas, and refining their writing. My teaching style is supportive and student-centered. I create lessons that align with individual goals and use discussions, practice exercises, and real-world examples...

...math homework. It always ended badly, with him yelling at me, and me feeling stupid and small. Because of these experiences, I always felt a sense of shame about needing tutoring. I felt I wasn’t smart enough, or good enough, or that something was wrong with me because I couldn’t grasp the concepts and formulas...

I am a practicing artist and cultural worker with a passion for curatorial practice, art administration, and elevating the social impact of art engagement. I am most concerned with practicing empathy, diversity, and inclusion in the ways that we study and create art.

...others. As a tutor, I make it my mission to share my love for this art and to teach others that writing is fun and shouldn't be a chore. I have a very simple, laid-back approach to teaching. I use plain English to answer a question or explain something, and I like to use a more...

...and Mary. In my tutoring sessions, I hope to capture the basics of the subject, establish an efficient but comfortable schedule, and progress from there according to the student's strengths and weaknesses. This may change depending on the student's needs however, as I understand each student has a different mode of learning. Above all else,...

...most passionate about Math and Writing. I am a firm believer that all students the ability to grow and learn. I love working with students who have previously "hated" math or felt that they are just not a "math person" (this goes for other subjects as well, but I hear it most often in math....

...am a rising sophomore at the University of Virginia studying foreign affairs, public policy and entrepreneurship. I excel in helping others in the social sciences as well as English, however I am proficient in a variety of other academic fields. In my free time, I enjoy hanging out with my friends and drawing cartoons. I...

...Degree in Biomedical Sciences. I have always been passionate about teaching students across all ages and grades. I love sharing my knowledge with others and I understand that each student has unique way of learning, so I am flexible to teach in various methods to make learning fun and individualized. I am looking forward to...

...myself, I understand how difficult it can be to manage all of the competing demands that work, school, and life can place on you. I respect students' time and always keep in mind that they have their own lives outside of school. As a tutor, my foremost goal is to work within, rather than against,...

...is a third career for me after extensive experience in international diplomacy and the investing world. I am a graduate level instructor for an online university in international relations, law and business plus public sector management and communications. I also tutor secondary and middle school students in reading, writing and SAT/ACT test prep (non-math). I...

...and middle school students. During tutoring sessions I like to pinpoint where the problem areas are and begin by working with students on the fundamentals. Once the basics are covered I like to work through problems together as a way to learn material, but ask that students spend some time studying topics at home/doing practice...