Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Montgomery County, PA

...schoolers in English and history for over 3 years. I have implemented social and emotional developmental programs in various public schools in my area, focusing on creating a positive academic experience for children who were struggling in various subjects. I have four years of experience tutoring psychology for undergraduate students and working as a TA for 3 years for various psychology courses. I received my bachelor's degree in psychology from Drexel University and am currently...

"Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students" (Solomon Ortiz).

Rising junior at Yale University studying Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mathematics with tutoring experience in New Haven public school tutoring programs and as a Teaching Assistant in Physics for Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies.

...I am a former student-athlete and played football at Penn State before transferring to Rutgers, where I was forced to retire due to a knee injury. I currently hold an associate's degree in General Science from Raritan Valley Community College, which I earned through a dual-enrollment program while in high school. I first gained interest in tutoring young students through a high school job at Mathnasium, where I found that I really do enjoy sharing...

...to develop scholars and citizens. I've taught in college part-time for almost 20 years, including at Rutgers and community college. I've also taught graduate students in clinical education programs. My education includes three higher education degrees--BA summa cum laude from Rutgers, JD from Boston Univ. and a Master's from UPenn. I am a published constitutional lawyer, currently inactive, in four states. My modeling of critical analytical skills falls short if not accompanied by a genuine...

...slightly different approaches and methods to tutor depending on the age group/grade-level. Although I love making sure the student feels more confident with their subject knowledge, I also always try my best to make sure the person is comfortable with how I teach/present the material. Over my years of tutoring, I have experienced students of all different learning styles and capabilities. So, if someone were to be confused or struggling with how I first help...

...my life, I like to use teaching and mentoring to make a difference in my community. I am currently president of MIT SHINE for Girls, a math and dance outreach program at MIT that invites middle school girls from under-served school districts to campus once a week to dance and learn math. I really enjoy forming a mentor-mentee relationship with a student and building their confidence, showing them that they can achieve more than they...

...years teaching in a Baltimore County Public School, where I taught 5th grade and 2nd grade. During my time at my school, I taught all subjects, aided in writing curriculum for our school's International Baccalaureate Program, led staff developments on technology, and assisted in after school clubs and functions. I am passionate about helping students reach their full potential, and developing a stronger love for learning. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with...

...aspects tutoring is helping students arrive at that "Eureka" moment when the concept or idea they have been trying to understand suddenly clicks. I hope to be a mentor to students as I draw from my own experiences, having been in the same shoes not long ago. I enjoy tutoring all subjects, particularly math, physics, and biology. Outside of my school work I enjoy running, watching movies, and listening to music. I spend a lot...

...be the most helpful to their own specific learning. My main goal for teaching is to help students develop problem solving and critical thinking skills. These are not only important for math but can be used in any subject and become increasingly important as students move on from school and into the working world. I also believe it is absolutely vital to create an environment in which students are comfortable asking questions, answering questions, and...

I have been a high school math and computer science teacher for the past 22 years. I have my B.S in Mathematics and my M.S in Computer Science. I currently teach classes in both an online and face-to-face format. One of the things that I love about teaching is being able to interact with students and see the students develop an understanding and confidence with math. Every student learns differently and I love the challenge...

...courses this spring, earning my master's in special ed and reading. I am so grateful to have this opportunity to do what I love, through these trying times. My personal mission as an uprising teacher is to help every student succeed, using their own unique strengths. Every student is capable and worthy to learn! For the last several years, I have had the blessing to work with children and students in diverse environments. Learning from...

...me catch up to my peers, and I would like to pay that help forward to the next generation of learners. I have experience in tutoring all age groups across multiple subjects. During my freshman year of college at Fordham University, I volunteered for a non-profit tutoring organization to provide free after school tutoring and test prep for Bronx high schoolers. I taught a classroom of over 15 students (many of which were hardly a...

Hello! I'm Marna and I have been working in higher education for 25 years as a math professor and academic advisor. I love helping students, not just to learn math but to become more confident in their abilities and academic choices.

I am committed to bringing kids and young adults along with me on the never-ending journey of learning and the mastery of strategic concepts.

...of the qualities that I find most important in a tutor are patience, understanding, and encouragement. It may take some time and repetition for students to grasp a concept, and there is nothing wrong with that. Everyone has certain methods from which they learn the best, and will learn at different rates. I was always especially interested in Math when teachers found ways to tie Math topics to interests from daily life, and I look...

I have been a teacher for many years and I am passionate about helping children learn. I enjoy meeting new children and finding ways to help them to be successful socially as well as academically. It is rewarding to watch children grasp new concepts.

As a former high school math teacher for 8 years, I've worked with a number of students struggling in the subject area and seen them experience better grades and a significant improvement in their confidence. I enjoy working with students of all ages, and look forward to helping you improve in your math course.... I can help a student become an independent learner by helping them discover and understand how they learn best. Every student should...

...scared of math themselves, and still others did not have good experiences with the content. But, together, we can overcome all that! I believe, and know, that each child is able to learn and be good at math! We need to build their skills and confidence. A patient teacher is needed, as well as a creative approach to teaching the concepts. The teacher should not be a lecturer but a coach that helps the child...

...as a private tutor for elementary and middle school literacy and math throughout my high school and college years. I was also a member of the TutorND program where I worked to develop a customized literacy tutoring plan for elementary aged students. I am a firm believer that education is a powerful tool for personal and intellectual growth, and through tutoring, I'm committed to helping students unlock their full potential and build the foundation for...