Award-Winning History Tutors serving Rockville, MD

I am a college graduate with experience tutoring students at all levels and an excellent academic record. I have also worked as a TA in an intro biology lab. I have taken the SSAT, SAT, various AP exams, and the GRE. In my free time I enjoy reading, running, baking, and live music.... It is important to determine what a student already knows, what concepts he or she is comfortable with, and if he or she...

...focus on connecting with students to not only help them learn the material but also to find the best approach for the student to learn. I tailor my tutoring sessions for understanding concepts rather than just solving practice problems. My goal is to guide the student to find his/her most efficient way to study and grasp material. I do this by carefully going through every step in the specific process and explaining any questions along...

...passion is teaching, and I have tutored extensively during my undergrad and law school years. I have experience tutoring students of all age levels in the subjects of history, social studies, SAT Prep, elementary math, and science. Furthermore, I 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...

I believe that learning is one of the most enjoyable activities in life, and I love the process of helping students make a connection with the material they're studying. ... Every person is different, so I tailor my tutoring sessions to the strengths, weaknesses, and goals of each individual student. I believe that honesty and good communication are the keys to building the trust necessary to optimize our time together.... I would begin by discussing the...

...are intimidating subjects, and far too many students experience frustration at the foundational levels. I address this challenge by building a strong base of knowledge and building towards challenging concepts, ensuring no gaps in understanding. Above all, I teach with positivity, enthusiasm, and perseverance. Through my teaching, I have found that when students believe in themselves, they adopt a love for learning and achieve higher grades. I specialize in teaching elementary and middle school math...

...movies - any story, really. I always get a little tingle of excitement down my spine whether I am watching or reading something for the first or fiftieth time. I am passionate about everything I do, and that extends to education. I have taught students of all grades and ages, in summer camps and schools, and this hands-on experience guides my work with newer students. I like to think outside the box and encourage students...

...5th grade full-time in French to 60 students in a village elementary school and tutored local high school students in English. My time in Guinea cemented my love of working with children and teenagers, and I am currently pursuing a career as a teacher. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but am most passionate about French and History/Social Studies. As a tutor, I don't simply answer questions; I would rather give students the guidance...

I am both an art historian and teacher and have been using my passion for the humanities with children of all ages. From creating education material in Savannah to teaching in Washington D.C., I have taught and researched at many institutions such as Amore Learning and Beauvoir Elementary School, to name a few. I am happy to be at Varsity Tutoring to expand my teaching options and meet more promising students interested in learning.

...with students with disabilities and students who are more apt to thrive in small group and one-on-one educational experiences as opposed to whole-group. I have worked with all ages, and my most recent experiences have been with middle school and high school students. I am passionate about education and impacting the lives of young people, and it is important to me to find ways to empower my students with both knowledge and confidence in exhibiting...

...students to develop their writing and essay skills so that they could reach their full potential and truly succeed at college and beyond. My style is supportive and encouraging. I firmly believe that with the right explanation, students can become confident and successful in writing, understanding technical terminology and developing their own arguments. I help students realize that the essay form can work for them, as a way to communicate their ideas effectively. I take...

...to receive a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy on the pre-law track. I love to engage with students and aid them in their path to success in the academic world. While I have tutored students in a broad range of subjects, I specifically enjoy teaching Math, Science, and English. In regards to standardized testing, I enjoy tutoring for the mathematics portion of the exam. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy reading, watching Netflix, and...

Qualified Tutor Specializing in English, Social Studies, and Critical Theory, I have worked with both High School students and College students to improve academic papers in an easy to understand, inclusive manner. I am the author of my own memoir and Guest Lecturer at the University of Maryland. I have published academic papers as well as articles for non academic newsletters and blogs, and look forward to bringing out the best in your academic potential.

...Teaching is in my blood-my mother is a teacher, and she instilled in me the love of helping someone reach his or her potential with compassion and enthusiasm. I have been tutoring since middle school and I don't ever plan on stopping! My favorite subject to tutor is the LSAT, but I also LOVE English, US History, and World History. During my free time, I enjoy reading voraciously, sewing, and volunteering with my church.

...study, and properly research. By doing so you create a 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,...

...where I received my Juris Doctor. My undergraduate experience was at Tulane University in New Orleans where I obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and History with minors in Business and Philosophy. My tutoring style is adaptable - I think every person is different and learns differently, and is important to be able to adapt and understand that someone else may not learn the same way that I do. I'm a history...

I am a recent Howard University graduate that has a love for English. I've been assisting students in the subject since the 11th grade, particularly reading, writing, and comprehension, and grammar. I am good with students from grade school through high school and am very excited to work!... I believe that teaching is fundamental for everyday life. Every day is a learning opportunity and the teachers make the difference in how the knowledge is passed.... In...

...Berkeley City College in Berkeley, California, and the University of Montana in Missoula. I have ADHD, and love working with people with learning disabilities. I currently tutor Chemistry, Biology, the Verbal section of the SAT, and Math up to Algebra 2. I especially enjoy tutoring the sciences, as I find them endlessly fascinating, and love sharing my enjoyment of them. I teach from the ground up, putting complex ideas into simple, understandable terms, and I...

I am committed to bringing out the best in my students and making sure that they realize their potential in life. "I cannot figure it out" is never an excuse. I believe when there is a will, there is always a way. Inspiring my students to become lifelong learners and social change agents is a passion I hold dearly.

...U.S./World History, Astronomy, Geography, Chemistry, and Advanced Reading & Writing Comprehension. I left teaching to pursue my MBA at American University, where I became a Marketing GA, helped run the behavioral lab and taught a few Marketing 101 classes to freshman. Outside of teaching and tutoring, I love going to new exhibits at the National Gallery of Art, Nationals games, Georgetown basketball games and spending time with my friends and family. I was born and...

Hi! Im Ellyx, an enthusiastic educator who has spent the last seven years working with elementary aged children with varying learning abilities and styles. This experience has helped me to develop my own unique teaching style as well as ability to make any subject matter interesting. I want to help all scholars to achieve their academic goals with a style and pace that makes them feel confident about their abilities.