Award-Winning Languages Tutors serving Maryland

I earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education. I taught preschool for 6 years. I have been homeschooling my own children for 11 years and have loved teaching them all to read. I am most passionate about teaching reading because once a child learns to read their confidence soars and there is nothing they cannot learn!

...I focused on International Relations and minored in Russian Studies. My strengths are in writing essays, research papers, and personal statements. I am quite adept preparing for content tests in courses that deal with Foreign Policy, Political Theory, Macroeconomics, Comparative Politics, and History. In high school I took AP U.S History and AP U.S Government and scored well on both exams. In college, I informally reviewed essays, term papers, and research papers of my peers...

...culture has always been a passion of mine and has become apart of my life. Therefore, I would love to share that passion with other students and for them to see Spanish as more than just another class to take in high school. Above all, I am open to any of the subjects and teaching all age groups (I have tutored students from elementary school to adults) that I have listed because I want to...

...people. I also realize that the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom, will be used by young people throughout life. Therefore, as a teacher, I hope to be a role model that cultivates in young people, open minds, the knowledge and ability to look at the world critically, and the belief in ones capacity to make positive contributions to society. This is primarily why I chose to join Varsity Tutors. I enjoy teaching and...

...Astronomy and Physics degree from UMass Amherst. I started tutoring in high school, working as a member of the National Honors Society and tutoring in subjects like Chemistry, Biology, and Spanish. In college, I tutored for three years in astronomy and physics. My areas of expertise are math and physics, but I believe strongly in interdisciplinary education and can help with other subjects as well. I look forward to working with you!

...adults. I incorporate news, songs, and other topics of interest from France to personalize and spice up the learning experience. As a customer service manager for eight years, I conducted weekly one-on-one training sessions and workshops for groups of 10 to 25 people. These learning experiences addressed multiple topics and required me to develop pedagogical methods and to use simple language adapted to a multi-disciplinary audience. As a result, I developed the qualities necessary to...

...not mean it does not exist. After most sessions, I assign few problems for the student to work on them at home before our next sessions (these assignments could be chosen from the textbook or I could formulate them myself). This method affirms student understanding of the subjects covered. Guarantees: I can guarantee you that if you follow the steps I pass onto you, I have no doubt that you will not only pass the...

...Georgetown University, where I received an MBA. I have been lucky enough to have a career that has given me practical experience in the quantitative social sciences--including a grade of "Honors" in qualifying field exams--and a deep understanding of international relations and international business, along with fluency in more than one foreign language. I have teaching experience at the university level and have helped many students make their way through difficult topics. I have a...

...Having previously worked as an English instructor in France and as a writing consultant and French tutor at Washington and Lee University, I have a wealth of experience in terms of helping students perfect their writing and reach their foreign language goals. I am additionally qualified to instruct those students preparing for the GRE. A veteran test-taker myself, I excel at helping students familiarize themselves with the test, refine their test-taking strategies, and overcome areas...

...I constantly seek professional development opportunities to enhance my skills as an ESL and English tutor. With a compassionate and creative approach, I aim not only to improve knowledge but also to foster comfortability, reading proficiency, and social skills in my students. To ensure the highest quality of instruction, I devote time to prepare thoroughly for each session, which is why I include preparation time in my invoicing to all clients. My ultimate goal is...

...learn led me to study psychology, where I've developed strong communication and academic writing skills. I regularly provided feedback on peers' writing through my honors coursework, and I led a literature review for a dance neuroscience project, offering guidance and next steps to fellow research assistants. While I tutor a wide range of subjects including English, Writing, and Math. I especially enjoy SAT prep and College Application Essay review. Not long ago, I was in...

...children, adults, high school and college students, as well as graduate students. My main teaching experience is with college students, but I enjoy the challenges of working with all levels of learning. I earned my Ph.D. from Georgetown University in German Studies in 2012, and my MA from the University of Chicago in the Humanities. My main areas of expertise are in German and English language and literature, including an emphasis on writing, reading, speaking,...

...in Psychology and Criminal Justice. I look forward to helping you learn. I know how frustrating it is to learn new concepts, so I like to create an environment where you will feel confident in learning. I want you to have a full understanding of the subject and be fully prepared to succeed in your academic career. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to help you learn, and become the best you.

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.

...ages. And though I am all about doing the work, I also like to have fun. I attended Morehouse College where I earned a bachelor's degree in both Political Science and English. I worked in the English Writing Lab as a writing coach and tutor for students seeking help with essays and research papers. I also earned a graduate degree in urban planning from New York University Wagner School of Public Service. While there, I...

...college and university administration, corporate community relations, civic engagement and career coaching. I grew up in Providence, Rhode Island, the youngest of three; obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in French Language and Literature from Wellesley College, (a liberal arts college for women), and a Master of Education degree from Harvard University in Massachusetts. I have lived in the Boston area, Washington, DC, and I currently reside in the Atlanta metro area. I have enjoyed...

...order to make tutoring successful, you need to break down problems into attainable chunks that are understandable, and that a student can therefore master. As you build upon a concept, having a solid understanding of the basics will lead to successfully retaining the information. I am excited to help students learn and build confidence. I myself was once tutored, and I know first-hand the positive influence that tutoring can have on a student.... In a first...

...right now I am studying Health and Societies with a minor in Legal Studies as I one day hope to pursue corporate law. Upon graduation, I plan to pursue a J.D./MBA program, but I may take a few years in between college and graduate school to conduct research or work at a firm. As a middle schooler I struggled profusely with mathematics and english. Unfortunately, most of my tutors had always excelled in the subjects...

...religious education. I believe that time and patience is all that is needed in order to change a student's life for the better. Although I gained majority of my experience teaching children, I have also taught adults, and I have tutored college students in the subject as well. Writing in Spanish while in college always proved to be a difficult task for my peers, and I was always happy to lend a hand in order...

...and an honor to be a part of the community that helps each individual gain knowledge. Few things are more satisfying to me than being able to assist another being in a quest for knowledge and understanding. I have over a decade of experience working with people of all ages, from various educational backgrounds, in both the public and private settings. I have helped students in elementary school, all the way to adult learners. I love...