Award-Winning History Tutors serving Rockville, MD

My name is Sarah, and I am a recent graduate from the University of Virginia. I earned a BA with Highest Distinction in my Distinguished Majors Program: Political Philosophy, Policy, and Law. I have varied experiences tutoring and mentoring students of all ages. If you're looking for an optimistic, dedicated, and diligent tutor in the Social Sciences or English, I'd love to work together to reach your goals!

Passionate about helping students develop the writing, reading, and articulation skills to prepare for college-level writing. Avid reader and writer with a love for teaching and sharing knowledge.

...and dedicated to the students I tutor. My focus is on creating a solid foundation for students to expand their own learning. I strive to make the subject they are dealing with engaging and accessible so that they can increase their performance and become successful, self-reliable students. I am originally from Puerto Rico, I went to college St. Louis, and studied in China for a year. I enjoy water sports, especially scuba diving and paddle...

...GRE, or if you're a high school or college student needing help with your political science and government classwork, look no further for your ideal tutor. Having taken the GRE upwards of ten times (including practice tests) and having scored in the 95th percentile on the verbal and writing sections, I know the tips, tricks, and strategies that will help you reach your goal score and more. To do well, you don't need to become...

I am a new college grad with experience as a teacher's aide through 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!

...educator I am committed to creating individualized and meaningful teaching experiences for each of my students. I am a recent graduate from the University of Maryland and am working in the interim between no and when my graduate program starts in the fall. I plan to be a high school art teacher as I find that art lends itself to the more difficult subjects to breach including social issues. By opening up these conversations and...

...Language Arts, and Social Studies to prepare for a future in law. While in elementary school, I was diagnosed with dyslexia, and I had to learn through techniques tailored to how I process information. I remember working with special educators who gave me the tools and support I needed to succeed. They hold a special place in my heart because they helped me realize that having dyslexia doesn't mean I can't learnit just means I...

...advice, or standardized testing, I have always helped those around me strive to do better. My parents raised me to be kind and understanding, but I also have the courage and ability to be honest in order to help people improve themselves. I spent four years in college as an editor of a constitutional democracy journal, culminating in the position of editor in chief, so reading, writing, and editing are definitely my strengths.

...resume, I possess three years of teaching experiences working within various class settings and group of students in the social science and legal departments. In the past four years, I taught four undergraduate courses, I taught six secondary level courses, I have designed my own unit of studies for secondary courses, and collaborated with my research supervisor in developing and designing undergraduate courses. Each of these experiences have shaped my abilities as an educator in...

...slow processor, so I understand the importance of centralizing student preference and pace, letting that approach guide my tutoring approach. My resume demonstrates the wide variety of contexts in which I have worked, taking on responsibilities such as creating curriculums and lesson plans for full-scale, rigorous high school courses and privately tutoring elementary-level students in English literacy, grammar and vocabulary. I also speak Spanish at an advanced level and have a basic knowledge of most...

...graduate of Georgetown University and incoming law student at Stanford University (starting fall 2018). At Georgetown, I studied English literature, as well as art history and business administration. My past tutoring and writing coaching experience is primarily volunteer-based. I've worked with an adult client learning English in preparation to take to the GED, a young adult client studying for the LSAT, and a few high school students applying to college. I enjoy working with students...

...my own studies and several positions within the university, I have considerable experience with instruction in academic writing, critical reading, and test-taking strategies. My interests include reading non-fiction and fantasy, learning new languages, hiking, and running. In terms of tutoring, my specialties are the ACT, AP history, social sciences, AP English Language, AP English Literature, College essays, general reading, and writing skills. I am comfortable working with students of all ages and levels.

...Catherine and I am a second year chemical engineering major with a minor in computer science at UVA. In high school I took AP Chemistry, AP biology, AP physics 1, AP Calculus BC, multivariable calculus/linear algebra, AP Government and politics, AP language and composition, AP Art, psychology/sociology, and AP French. I worked at Kumon and have experience working with preschool, elementary, and middle school students as well. I am very comfortable tutoring in math and...

...worked as a private tutor for high school students and was a teaching assistant for 2 classes in college. I also tutoring elementary school students in math. I currently work at Wells Fargo as an analytics consultant and enjoy tutoring students in math! I think the key to being a great tutor is having patience and remembering to smile! Students enjoy learning more when the teachers are also fun and happy. Outside of work, I...

I've wanted to be a teacher since I was in elementary school, and I'm delighted to be presented with this opportunity to reach out and help students, or anyone really, become the best people they can be! I'm currently an International Business student at Howard University in DC, and being here has really opened my mind both culturally and intellectually. ... To understand how students think to best adapt to their needs.

...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 offer you great tutoring experiences that is worth your time. I have earned Master's Degree in Biomedical Sciences and majored in Biology during undergraduate years with outstanding GPA. If you are looking for a tutor who will make individualized and efficient...

...on global dance theory, education, and criticism have been featured at regional conferences and earned several awards for excellence in writing style. Upon graduation from 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...

...using data to drive meaningful, real-world change. I hold a Master of Public Policy from George Washington University, a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the College of William and Mary, and a Data Science Certificate from Georgetown University. Through my academic training and professional experience, I have developed expertise in a range of data analysis tools and approaches, and learned how to teach them in a clear, approachable way. I value continuous learning and...

...developed a foolproof essay structure to get top marks in History, Politics and English Literature. My degree, with a focus on medieval topics, involved analyzing literature, history and languages. I am happy to tutor in any of these subjects and share my interest in the discovery and debates around them with students! Having learned French and German to fluency in and after high school with specific methods of language learning, much of my tutoring focuses...

...professorial lecturer at American University in Washington DC. My major concentration is political theory and my minor is comparative politics. I have done research into punishment theory and its applications to prisons. Subsequently, my political science background has been applied to justice, law and society so I currently teach classes at American University on justice, law, and criminology. I have a vast knowledge of political science ranging from the philosophy of politics to state and...