Award-Winning History Tutors serving Maryland

...as a non-native speaker! I also spent three years volunteering as an EMT on a collegiate ambulance and teaching CPR classes. I am also passionate about Writing and History and have assisted students in writing college admissions essays, cover letters, and resumes. I firmly believe in the power of education and aim to make it as accessible as possible for my students. In my free time, I enjoy baking, traveling (been to over 30 countries!),...

I believe that students learn best when they are able to connect their studies with culture and personal interest. I meet the students at their needs and work with them to move them from where they are to where they need to be

...continuous learner. With these tools, students will be able to successfully find the answers to the questions they have. Thus, creating a direct and continuous pathway to knowledge. Instruction as the sole method of educating a student only teaches content and subject knowledge. Where as mentoring both educates and empowers the student. Mentoring is an important aspect of my educational philosophy. For my undergraduate education, I graduated from George Mason University with a Bachelors of...

...want to help students not only get the right answers, but to actually learn the material. I have spent countless hours alone on homework and always wished that there was somebody who has been through the same kind of courses I had who could help me. I can be that person! I am currently pursuing a degree in education and one day would like to become a teacher. I am passionate about education and want...

I am a current senior at the University of Maryland studying Criminal Justice and English Language and Literature. I love teaching children and using my own knowledge to help others foster an understanding of the same material that is their own.

...at George Washington University, I kept tutoring, started an education law society, and volunteered to work at an education-reform non-profit. Now that I have gotten my JD and passed the Virginia Bar, I have even gotten a job working in the field of Educational Civil Rights. I really love teaching, whether that involves writing songs, plays and poems with my younger students to make reading “less boring,” figuring out good mnemonic devices for remembering math...

...Religion classes at a high school level. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I feel a particular affinity for History and helping students become the best writers they can be. Skills in these areas tend to translate particularly well to improvement on both the SAT Writing and Critical Reading areas, and were invaluable when I took the LSAT. I view my tutoring sessions as a partnership where the student and myself are working towards...

...Specialist (2005-2007) for Amnesty International USA. I am fluently bilingual in English and 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 about teaching and believe that knowledge and...

Hello! I graduated from Georgetown University with a degree in international politics. I have experience tutoring and teaching all grade levels, from elementary-schoolers to adults. In my sessions, I like to focus on problem-solving strategies, critical thinking skills, and tips to write cleanly and with style. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, and U.S. history I hope to share my love of these subjects with my students!

...I received my Bachelor's degree in Psychology with minors in History and Gender & Sexuality Studies from Loyola University Maryland, and I'm currently pursuing my Master's degree in Teaching at my alma mater. My academic background fuels my interest in working with young people and understanding how they learn best, particularly in subjects like psychology, history, and government. I also tutor elementary English and math, and I love finding creative ways to make foundational skills...

...five years of experience tutoring high school, college, and graduate students. I've also mentored interns and entry-level marketing employees for 8+ years, and have helped them build confidence and develop essential skills in the workplace. My experience includes working with students from diverse backgrounds, including English Language Learners and international students, especially those who speak Arabic. I tutor a variety of subjects, including English Literature, Creative Writing, Psychology, History, and Marketing. My favorite subjects to...

I hold multiple degrees in physics, with a wide range of additional interests and subjects. I'm dedicated to teaching technical concepts in a manner that is as concise and easy to understand as possible, while still maintaining the "practice makes perfect" philosophy. I'm also happy to discuss career interests or assist in college preparatory efforts.

...favorite subjects to tutor are biology, chemistry, psychology, art history, and environmental science on both a high school and Advanced Placement level. Alongside those subjects, I am comfortable teaching middle school and lower level high school math and science, and I offer test preparation for both the SAT and ACT. Outside of academics, I like to train for memory sports, and my current goal is to set a Guinness World Record for memorizing the most...

...I have been living in the Washington, DC metropolitan area since 2001. I have worked with local and international students and families in an array of subject areas all over the city, from homes to public libraries to coffee shops. I aim to make learning and studying a low-stress experience and am trained in how to differentiate and accommodate work for students with exceptionalities. I am a highly motivated learner myself, pursuing a second master's...

...and Music with a minor in French. At NWU, I worked in the writing center on campus, helping students from all departments on campus with their research and writing skills. Between undergrad and grad school, I taught English in rural France to high-school students, and loved seeing the improvement and learning from my students over the course of the year. My Master's degrees in History and Library and Information Science are from the University of...

...Law. I have been tutoring students ranging in grade level and subjects since high school (over five years). I tutor a range of subjects now and have a particular passion for the humanities and math! I love watching students succeed and find their passion for learning--understanding concepts can be fun, and having the tools to understand makes all the difference! Helping students have that moment where everything "clicks," is my goal. I also enjoy helping...

...program with an inner city high school student. I worked with this student for two years and covered topics ranging from arithmetic and pre-algebra to U.S. history and government. I truly enjoy watching my students improve academically, and I have the most experience tutoring in German, U.S. government, U.S. & European history, and AP Human Geography. Having been both student and tutor for a considerable amount of time, I understand how important education is for...

...takes to graduate from college, gain meaningful employment, and/or endeavor in entrepreneurship. I believe students learn best by repetition in being challenged with the subject matter and their assignments while relating both to the real world. I have designed my own college level curriculum with a mini-lecture that I recorded myself at the beginning of each lesson, and a video from another academic source related to the subject matter at the end. In class, I...

...my students learn and exceed. I ultimately feel the learning process is enabled when a student is comfortable and able to express him or herself. This is the environment I strive to create. I am passionate about tutoring students in English, Italian, literature, public speaking and writing. I have vast experience editing and writing, specifically at the university level. My hobbies include traveling, cooking, reading, working out and spending time with friends and family.

...a minor in Chemistry. I am extremely passionate about science research and worked as a bioinformatician/data analyst at UVA's Center for Brain, Immunology, and Glia. During my four years, I have successfully applied for 3 research grants and 1 scholarship independently. I have published 1 paper in Nature and recently submitted another. I hope to become a medical scientist (MD/PhD) involved in translational medicine, so that I can develop and arm doctors and nurses with...