Award-Winning IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches Tutors for Students in Maryland

Hi! My name is Adam and I'm a Sophmore at American University. I've got a ton of experience with informal education from being a summer camp counselor, to being a supervisor at a literacy tutoring program, to being the Enrichment Director at an outdoors after school program. My goal is to make the world a kinder, more meaningful place for all.

...related subject, for a variety of age groups. I offer anything from essay-help to study tips to help with literacy. I have (clearly) always loved working with kids, and because I am passionate about my subjects, I genuinely enjoy the process of talking about them, engaging critically, and sharing information. My favorite subject to teach and help with is Victorian literature or 20th century American literature (since those are my favorite genres!) or helping them...

...by asking essential questions. Additionally,three years of my experience as an educator were based in the Dominican Republic as a Youth, Family and Community development volunteer in the Peace Corps. During this time, I increased my then basic Spanish skills to full fluency. Currently, I work for Higher Achievement - an education based nonprofit in Baltimore City that supports middle-school scholars in an academically rigirious after-school and summer program. My role includes recruiting, training and...

I am looking for the opportunity to continue teaching in the areas that I am versed in.

...to share that passion with my students each and every day. In my experience, the thing I enjoy helping my students with the most, is gaining confidence in their abilities as writers. I am a firm believer that to be successful in life, you need to be a life long learner; I work each and every day to instill that curiosity and love of learning in each student I work with, to give them the...

...one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. A key reason I've chosen to be a tutor is the happiness it gives me when my students have finally understood something they have been struggling with. In high school, I tutored two Spanish-speaking foreign exchange students who were failing their Algebra 2 class because they did not understand the lectures which were given in English. As an intermediate Spanish speaker at the time, I took...

...a variety of excellent universities, including Brown University, Boston College, University of Massachusetts, University of New Hampshire, University of Vermont, American University, George Washington University, Clark University, Syracuse University, Wheaton College, and St. Michael's College. I am most passionate about tutoring writing, reading comprehension, international relations, history, and politics. I also enjoy helping students prepare for standardized tests. My favorite experience so far has been working with gifted young people at Johns Hopkins Center for...

...primarily focusing on Math and Science. While a student at Georgia Tech, I was a teaching assistant for several engineering courses, including Biotransport and Engineering Design Principles. I am passionate about education and love helping students discover a passion for math and sciences by breaking down these complex topics in terms any student can understand. In my spare time, I enjoy yoga, weight training, outdoors activities such as camping and fishing, and an occasional game...

I have degrees from the University of Maryland and Caltech in astronomy and planetary science, and use physics in my research. I know from personal experience that a good teacher can be life-changing. With a strong science background, patience, and active listening skills, I help students excel in learning math, physics, and chemistry, as well as admissions test-prep.

...connecting with the students I tutor. While my background is officially biology and environmental science, my liberal arts education and varied career experience in education, operations, and outreach have made me a strong writer, and I am passionate about strengthening written work. With a brain for details and clear, organized logic, I am excited to support and guide students towards success in each unique goal. For some, this may be mastery, while for others, a...

...math, statistics, writing and various APs. Since high school, I have tutored Spanish-speakers in English, worked extensively in diverse, low-income childcare settings with typically-developing and developmentally disabled children. I currently work teaching health and science to middle and high schoolers. I am also applying to medical school, with success in all pre-med topics (including physics, chemistry, organic chemistry, biology, biochemistry, sociology and psychology). I also scored a 528 on the MCAT and would be happy...

...Anthropology and an interdisciplinary major called Medicine, Health, and Society (MHS). I went on to attain a Master of Arts degree in MHS. I am an immigrant from China and speaks Mandarin as my first language. I am in the process of applying to law schools. I am a firm believer of the importance of a good mentor to the learning process. Therefore, I try to provide guidance and insight to learning whenever I can...

...of tutoring experience, including serving as a volunteer educator at a Saturday School, mentoring several robotics teams, and helping students with SAT preparation. As a result of these experiences, I have had the opportunity to work with age groups ranging from elementary to high school, where I learned and applied several teaching techniques. My goal as a tutor is not only to help students grasp challenging concepts but also to build their confidence and ignite...

...students. I am versed at differentiated instruction and utilize it in each lesson to ensure that all students have the ability to demonstrate their learning at their highest potential. Education is a passion of mine and creating a safe, friendly and productive environment for my students to learn is a top priority. Ive worked as a teacher for several years across a range of subjects, with my experience and set of skills I feel that...

I bring strong problem solving skills, a committed work ethic, and sound judgment to your clients. My accomplishments, abilities, and a desire to exceed are closely aligned with the position.

...I am so excited to work with Varsity Tutors and meet students from across the country! I have 4 years teaching experience in a public school, but have decided to stay home with my infant daughter. I studied Elementary Education in college and I am working towards my Master's degree in Education as well. my favorite subjects in school were always Reading and Social Studies, but since becoming a teacher I have found enjoyment in...

I'm a former high school math teacher that now focuses on mathematics strategy for educators and schools. I still love to tutor mathematics because teaching is my favorite thing to do. I have experience tutoring students from pre-algebra to high school mathematics.

...went to the playground, students were cheering, we talked and laughed. I realized the words we taught them in the hour we spent on the playground were way more than we taught them in the classroom. The other thing I learn through teaching students was the connection between the student and me was so important that it could change both of us. Having a good connection with the student will not only help me know...

...degrees are also in physics. I am a lifelong mentor, tutor, and have taught physics and mathematics at the high school and college level. I truly enjoy seeing students understand what was once challenging to them. I have tutored in physics, algebra, geometry, and introductory python. I belong to a lot of professional STEM organizations, so I don't have a lot of free time. However, I garden, walk and run, as well as read in...

...I am most passionate about English, Language Arts, and Reading. I additionally have always had a love for math and problem solving. My approach as a mentor and tutor, is to empower students to realize their unique skillset and to maximize their potential to achieve the results they want. As a tutor, my role is to be a guide and assistant to every student seeking to improve their knowledge and understanding of a subject. In...