Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Rockville, MD

...seek to apply what we're learning to real-world situations. In my spare time, I am an avid reader - books about historical events and education are some of my favorites, but I also enjoy popular fiction. I love attending Nats games, although I'm an Atlanta Braves fan at heart, and like to follow various college and pro sports teams, including the Oregon Ducks, Philadelphia Eagles, and Portland Trailblazers. When I can, I try to get...

...their constituent parts, and I like to plan sessions ahead of time so that our sessions can be as organized and rewarding as possible. I believe in making tests feel more like games than like exams, and to do this, I focus on testing strategy, which has proved successful for me during my SAT and graduate level exams. In addition to my background in test prep, english and math tutoring, I have also been a...

I am currently living in Washington, D.C. as a graduate student at Georgetown University. I am studying international affairs and European studies in the School of Foreign Service. In May 2018, I graduated from Rutgers University with a B.A. in French and English. I studied abroad at La Sorbonne and was formerly an intern at the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in New York City.

...Socratic-method instruction and advanced level questioning and problem-solving attitude. It was as an AVID GDL that I realized my passion for preparing students for college admission and success. I expanded this passion out to the community, offering private sessions for students and parents navigating the college admissions process. Drawing on my background in learning and motivational psychology, as well as my experiences and training as an AVID GDL, I specialize in an adaptable, mentoring instruction...

...students achieve their goals by helping them understand different subjects in order to progress towards college. I am determined to help students with their ACT/SAT scores as I believe that having a good understanding of entrance exams will in turn be a great asset when applying to colleges. As I had gotten a 35 on the ACT (around a 1570 on SAT) I am confident that my insight and mentorship will help students achieve a...

I am currently working to get my Master's degree from Purdue University. I love tutoring people because growing up it was something that I was very scared to ask for but helping others who do reach out makes a huge difference in their own confidence in their academic life.

...and Senior year I was awarded Dean's List for academic achievement. Additionally, I was inducted into the National Latin Honor Society for continuous academic achievement in my Latin Classes. My coursework in Greek Mythology, Greek Literature, Ancient Technology, Etruscan History, Celtic Archaeology and Greek Civilization allowed me the opportunity to develop excellent research, reading, writing, editing and proofreading skills. I have worked multiple retail jobs in stores such as Guitar Center, Uptown Cheapskate, and The...

...and computer programming, but also have experience with writing and an array of standardized tests. I've done well on the SAT, LSAT, and AP exams, but it hasn't always come easy. I understand what it's like to have to work hard to achieve your goals, and I'm excited to help students do just that. I'm looking forward to working with you to find tips and tricks for thinking about even the most challenging exam questions,...

...have had to incorporate as well as peer-reviewing other students' work. I have a sound knowledge basis of both MLA and APA formats of writing. The hallmarks of tutoring, I believe, are the engaging interactions and making each session not only personal, but most enjoyable as well. The strategies I use foster a level of critical thinking and self-awareness that is both rewarding for myself and the student. I encourage my students to dig deeper...

...In a society with an increasing demand for leadership, knowledge, computer skills, etc. I have taken it upon myself to help others rise to meet the demand. I graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology. I also minored in Chemistry and Psychology. With this knowledge, I plan to pursue a Doctorate of Pharmacy from an accredited 3 or 4 year institution. Currently, I work part- time as a certified Pharmacy Technician and Wellness...

...me to work with a wide variety of ages and even given me the opportunity to work in various countries across Central and South America. Regardless of where I was working, the age of my students, or the subject matter, I have always enjoyed going through the learning process in a fun and creative manner. One of the ways I have accomplished this is by complementing my expertise with an abundant amount of support and...

...applicable to any career path. As an architecture student, I seem to be using it at all times. English also ranks high on my list of favorites. I am beyond eager to commence tutoring in a professional setting and intend on taking a step-by-step, individualistic approach to match the needs of the student. Outside of academia, I love traveling, making art, listening to all kinds of music, and being surrounded by nature.

...(B.A.), with a minor in Biology. I plan to pursue a dual JD/MPH degree, with the goal of specializing in Health Law. I have vast experience in numerous subjects, including English, Math, Science, and Spanish. My favorite subject to tutor in is Math because it is so rewarding to help others understand tricky concepts and be able to apply those concepts in higher-level classes. In my free time, I enjoy playing field hockey, reading, and...

...French, ESL, and I was the teacher's assistant for three years for Geography 495B, a cultural geography course. I also worked at the CIU-10 Development Center for Adults, where I taught lessons in geography, English (reading/writing), and test preparation. I spent the first half of 2014 in Montpellier, France, where I attended Université Paul Valéry III. Thanks to a structured formal education and a lot of intrinsic desire to learn, I now speak French with...

I have a strong background in International Relations, Economics, and Mathematics. I have experience tutoring K-12 math, science, English and history. I enjoy working with students of all ages and have experience teaching students with autism, anxiety, depression, and more.

...my life to reading, researching, and writing, whether it was academic or for my own personal blog. I enjoy teaching the importance of word choice and clarity in successful writing, as well as emphasizing proper research and organizational skills. Since graduation, I have been working at the Women's Bar Association and Foundation of Massachusetts which has been a great fit as I am very involved in women's rights and political activism. On my spare time...

...test preparation, and college essay writing sessions. My own experience with the college process showed me how daunting SAT prep can seem and how difficult it is to begin writing college essays, so I hope to make this a much smoother process for my students. As a tutor, I strive to foster a supportive learning environment that takes the stress off of education, keeps students engaged, and allows them to thrive in their classes and...

...literature, I would say that my favorite part of English is the different styles of writing in which a writer can get their ideas and messages across. Having a strong hold on these different styles and techniques of writing can apply to many other areas in life. When I teach, I believe in imparting this appreciation for the tools to be gained through English classes, and uplifting students to write more and more. In my...

...music, and technology in addition to more traditional testing, quizzing, and memorizing exercises. When I worked with teens, I taught an elective course in Jewish story-telling and led a literary magazine workshop for teen-aged girls at a homeschooling program called Ashreinu Educational Programs for Girls. I worked on creating a milieu where the students felt comfortable expressing themselves creatively while acting in a respectful way. My work with adults involves tutoring college students in subjects...