Award-Winning History Tutors serving Gaithersburg, MD

...tutoring subjects; however, I have tutored elementary students in all major subjects and provided one-on-one tutoring for High school AP course preparation. My passion stems from the desire to help students achieve their educational and personal goals. I believe that every child has the ability to learn and acquire knowledge for themselves. My professional life,...

...specialize in tutoring Writing and the Humanities, having tutored for over three years at the Writing Center at the University of Maryland. I especially enjoy helping students overcome their anxiety and frustration about writing by breaking down the writing process into simple, manageable steps. My other specialties include helping high school students write college application...

...strategy that will help them achieve what they want on a test or in a class. I also specialize in writing and editing essays and am willing to help any student in any level improve their writing skills. Besides that, I took nine AP classes in High School and took six AP tests, receiving scores...

...private schools from Pre-K through MBA, with 39 years at the master's level. My strongest subjects are Test-taking Skills, English Composition, Reading Comprehension, and most Liberal Arts. I have been extensively trained in SAT / ACT prep, consulted for a test prep business, and am certified to teach Special Education, Visual Art and Montessori Early...

...critical importance of reaching students at prime teachable moments in order to reduce their frustration and maximize their excitement for learning. Thus, I am drawn to the online and in-home tutoring because it facilitates effective collaborative learning that is based in and proven by results-driven research with an objective of improving grades, retention, and satisfaction.

...Lawrence, I taught English at an arts magnet high school in Nantes, France. Now back in the United States, I work full time for Oceana, the largest international organization devoted solely to ocean conservation. Throughout my life, I have made a point to work with students of all levels and ages in a variety of...

...freshman year of high school, I have worked at Kumon as an instructor, developed curricula for summer classes at an elementary school, and served as a teaching assistant in several college courses. I love tutoring math and chemistry, but I also enjoy teaching English and reading comprehension. When teaching, I try to tailor lessons to...

...for exams, or simply gaining confidence in their abilities, I am dedicated to providing patient, engaging, and effective instruction. I have experience aiding students with 504s/IEPs. I strive to create a safe space where students are comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and exploring new ideas. My goal is to empower them to become independent, lifelong...

...myself, but for anyone that I personally associate with as well. I am someone who tries in all of their successes to always be humble and down to earth. I also believe that my success is a direct correlation between fate, luck and my work ethics. Lastly I believe that every event in my life...

...as a Robotics Software Engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Honeybee Robotics. He most recently joined Dr. Enrique Mallada's research group at Johns Hopkins. He is studying networked dynamical systems such as the power grid and financial markets. His strengths lie in mathematics, physics, and programming as well as biology and history. He is...

...am a native Spanish speaker, and have lived abroad in Puerto Rico and Costa Rica for over 12 years. I get a joy of taking an abstract concept and making it concrete and easy to understand for the student. In my spare time, I enjoy hiking, martial arts, playing basketball and spending time with my...

...looks like when something is not happening the way it should. I can usually pinpoint an issue quickly, and work in a slightly different way from other tutors. I have solutions for many learning challenges. For example, I once had a 3rd grader who wasn't reading fluently, and her comprehension was below grade level. Her...

...high school. I have experience proofreading and offering writing advice, as well as tutoring in a variety of subjects. I like to use a hands-on, interactive approach to tutoring, often bringing in outside materials, such as film, and encouraging a dialogue between myself and my students. I'm happy to help you reach your great potential!

...the best music I can find. I love spending time with my dog Penny, whether it be at home watching my latest binge or going to parks to play. I also bartend on the side and I very much enjoy learning and making new cocktails. Hopefully I get to help you along your path through...

...able to handle difficult behaviors and create productive tutoring sessions. I love working with children because of their engaging spirit and optimism. I have traveled abroad and enjoy learning new things about other cultures and histories and pushing myself beyond my comfort zone. I also enjoy watching movies, reading books, and trying out new restaurants.

Always excited to learn something new!

...Nazi political movement - I was always learning. This passion continued with my into my collegiate life, where I felt motivated and driven to pursue double majoring while also running for - and getting - leadership positions in professional academic groups. This is the passion for learning and the drive for excellence that I would...

I am currently a Junior at Howard University. I major in Supply chain management. I enjoy learning from others just as much as I enjoy teaching others.

...to tutoring is to be adaptive and motivating. Whether using interactive games and experiential learning, or simple mnemonics and test prep checklists, I am always exploring new ways to inspire students through a rich learning experience. Ive taken the ACT, SAT, and GRE, and received high scores on the AP English Language/Literature, Spanish, US History,...

...not always so. Truth be told, I struggled greatly through high school. This path taught me, on a personal level, that not every student learns the same way. Therefore, my approach to teaching and tutoring is centered around uncovering the unique challenges each student faces, and then helping them build a set of tools that...