Award-Winning History Tutors serving Rockville, MD

I am punctual, detail-oriented, and a great teacher! I would love to work with you!

...projects across the social sciences in humanities. As a Writing Tutor, I coached students through all steps of the writing process, from developing a research paper and crafting a thesis statement, to editing for clarity and grammar. After graduating, I lived overseas for a year where I worked as an ESL teacher. I worked in elementary school classrooms and developed lesson plans where students practiced English in an interactive environment to improve their conversational speaking...

...1995. Students in my courses learn how to engage with material, how to analyze large bodies of information and draw conclusions, how to think critically about information and ideas, and how to organize and prioritized information. I also emphasize writing skills for students. Every class I have ever taught has completed a writing assignment. As a talented writer myself, I have the skills to work with students to improve their writing abilities. I work with...

Prospective students, I'm dedicated to creating an inclusive learning environment that fosters growth and curiosity. With a student-centered approach, I tailor my teaching to individual strengths and styles, making the learning journey enjoyable and impactful. I aim to inspire a love for learning, encourage a growth mindset, and provide guidance. Excited to connect with you, Dani Shockley

Hi! I am an educator from Maryland. I am passionate about helping students excel in their writing skills, language comprehension, historical knowledge, and creativity. I tutor in K-12 writing, literature, creative writing, Spanish, and US history. I have experience working with students who have special needs.

Recently graduate professional skilled in Management, Program development, Strategic Planning, data analysis , quantitative assessment and Public Speaking. Strong professional with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) focused in Hearing and Speech Science from University of Maryland College Park.

...are education policy, educational equity, and most importantly, students. I'm currently a high school Spanish teacher in Baltimore City and I have been tutoring or teaching for nearly 7 years: 3.5 years of tutoring elementary students during undergrad and 3 years of teaching high school. I earned my BA in International Studies and Spanish and my MS in Education, both from Johns Hopkins University. When I'm not thinking about educational issues or the next day's...

...I loved sharing knowledgewhether teaching my younger siblings or helping coworkers understand new concepts. Over the years, this passion for teaching has only grown. Tutoring isn't just something I do; it's a part of who I am. With global travel and diverse professional experience behind me, I bring real-world insight to academic concepts, helping students connect theory to practice. I enjoy working with learners of all ages, and I strive to make every session engaging, supportive,...

...about education, and I want to some day become a teacher because I feel that teachers (and tutors) can make such an important difference in people's lives. While I may be young, I have a great deal of tutoring experience through a program at my high school, the Teacher Academy of Maryland. In this program, I took two classes on education and completed an internship at a local middle school. In my internship, I not...

...in law, I have a diverse, high-level knowledge base in a variety of STEM and liberal arts disciplines. Over the course of my tutoring career, I have helped students K-12 with varied academic backgrounds and interests transform into high-performing, motivated students in everything from K-12 Math, Science, English, History, AP Test Prep, as well as SAT and ACT Prep. At the core of my teaching style is a passion for communication: I love to connect...

...help a learner reach their full potential. I pride myself on this philosophy when I taught taught English abroad, taught English in NYC public secondary schools for 5 years, and interned at Maryland primary schools for 5 years and schools in Philadelphia, PA for 2 years. I earned a BA in Spanish and Psychology from McDaniel College and my teaching certification in Elementary Education in MD. To add, I have masters level graduate degrees in...

...learning should be challenging, fun, and unique. No student is the same as the other, so no lesson plan should be rigid. Flexibility in education is key to a successful student. Coming from a family of educators, I have become a natural teacher. I enjoy helping students connect with new information and create a love of knowledge. Each student has the potential to be great. They key is for the students to find themselves within...

...designing a study session with engaging visuals, graphic organizers that simply complex texts, or creating an engaging game, I help all students of all abilities grasp their grade level content. A wide tool bank of resources and strategies guide my tutoring. I received my B.A. in Sociology from University of West Georgia and my Masters in Behavior and Learning Disabilities from Georgia State University. Prior to becoming a Special Education teacher, I worked as a...

...in them. I am knowledgeable in STEM courses and have spent years tutoring others and seen wonderful stats whether its in a child's confidence in their course or their grade increasing by two letters, I am always ready to help any student no matter if you need alot of study assistance or a little, I am here to help everyone. I remember the teachers that earned the respect of their classes which inspired me to...

...current college student at the University of Maryland as a Secondary Education and Government and Politics double major. I am passionate about the realm of education and creating change in my community. In the past I have worked with children aged 4-18 as a swim coach, which taught me the benefits of patience and versatility. I hope to eventually pursue a career in education policy, where I can help to enact necessary changes in our...

...classroom, for the students on the certificate track. I attended a small town private university, Lee University, for my undergrad where I earned my degree in Human Development with a business emphasis. I am currently working on achieving my Masters in Special Education at McDaniel College. My favorite subjects to teach/tutor is English and Social Studies. I enjoy making learning fun. I cater and differentiate my lessons to the individual students, making the lessons more...

I'm a graduate from the University of Virginia having studied Economics & Psychology, with a minor in History, and I am currently obtaining my MBA from the Darden School of Business through the University of Virginia. I have been tutoring for about five years and I enjoy working with students to help them realize their passions for learning. I look forward to working with you!

My goal is to not only help improve a student's understanding but also help improve study habits so you can become a more effective student. I studied English and Spanish (reading/writing/comprehension/analysis) for the better part of 10 years, and know the grammatical ins and outs for both. I went to Virginia Tech, where I received my degree in Spanish with a minor in English, and also Georgetown, where I received my Master's degree.

I am currently a Medical Student at VCU. I have tutored for years now, and many students have told me I have helped significantly. I believe everyone has the capability to learn; it just takes a different approach for some. Physics is my passion, but I am also eager to help out in math, chemistry, and engineering, and maybe even programming.