Award-Winning Middle School Math Tutors for Students in Rockville, MD

I'm a former Math Olympiad - and currently a business executive - who continues to mentor students and office employees, while also volunteering with young people in my community.... As a teacher, one needs to be a careful and patient listener, and always strive to find innovative ways to connect to each student, bearing in mind, each person has their own strength, weaknesses, and methods of learning.... Understand the student's goal (specific grade / score, placement...

...studies, helping to run a retail store, and traveling. During my time as a 4th grade teacher I also tutored students who needed extra help after school in reading, social studies, and FCAT prep. My favorite subject is reading, but I also love teaching math, science, and social studies. I am quite passionate about education and the opportunities that it can give people. In addition to tutoring, I am also an enrollment coordinator and education...

...accomplishing them little by little. I am a big proponent of taking things one step at a time, focusing on successes instead of dwelling on frustrations, as I believe this ultimately leads to the highest success rates and student satisfaction. I very much enjoy all aspects of science, research, and academia, and love having the opportunity to teach students and see them develop their own interests and passions in learning. Science can be complicated, but...

...work with students in grades K-8 and Algebra I. As a resource teacher for other teachers, I have also had the pleasure of working with adult learners. The rapport and interaction with students is as important to me as the mathematics. Many people come to tutors with math anxiety and previous failures. The best tutors learn to "read" each individual and offer them exactly what they need at a certain time. Because I develop a...

...kids throughout the DC Area for several years. I believe the most important tool for success in anything is a strong fundamental education. Through this, students are allowed to see their own potential and gain confidence in themselves, all while developing an appreciation for learning. For me, the best feeling is when a student truly engages and connects with the material they are learning. I am an avid college sports fan and typically use most...

...in test prep (SAT, ACT, SAT II subject tests), mathematics, and science. In high school, I have tutored younger students in mathematics and English. Throughout college, I have done private tutoring in SAT, PSAT, and math and science subjects. Also, I have worked with two students from China: I helped one boy with SAT prep and editing his college application essays, and I tutored the second girl in GMAT and TOEFL. My students have consistently...

...taught three Geology 101 Labs per semester. During the summer I taught Biology and Physical Science at St. John DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville, MD. My Master's Thesis work involves phytoplankton population dynamics in the Potomac River. I am particularly passionate about environmental science, ecology, earth science, and biology, especially related to the Chesapeake Bay. I have helped many students gain confidence in science and math and I am able to work with of...

...(I promise), and I am really flexible in working with different families and learning styles. Having fun while learning is my priority, so trust me, I have a lot of learning tricks up my sleeve. Overall, I hope to one day work with your loving family , and hope that I am the right fit for you! Feel free to give me a call or email me with any questions about references or past experiences....

...the mechanisms that govern life itself. I love guiding students through complex biological processes by breaking them down into clear, relatable concepts and fostering curiosity about how science applies to the real world. My tutoring style is adaptive and student-centered. I tailor each session to the individual's learning style, whether that means using visual aids, real-world analogies, practice problems, or step-by-step breakdowns of difficult topics. I encourage active participation, guiding students to ask questions, analyze...

...a unique background and a passion for math, science, and engineering. I earned a Bachelor's Degree in Hotel Administration from Cornell University in 2010. After working in my field for five years, I decided to return to school to pursue a degree in engineering. I am currently a student at the Clark School of Engineering at University of Maryland. My favorite subjects are math and physics - I love problem solving! I feel that math...

...campaign and a semester-long stint as an eight grade math and English tutor in a L.A. school. These job experiences, along with my time at Occidental, have imbued in me a passion for working towards improving the quality of and students' interest in education. I am particularly passionate about doing this by tutoring in history, writing, literature and Spanish. In my free time here in D.C. I enjoy taking advantage of our area's natural beauty,...

...track. While on this premed course, I play football for the school and have an interest in sports, volunteering, video games, as well as many other small activities. I enjoy tutoring any STEM course as I am a Biochemistry Major and feel that I have grasped a firm mastery of many subjects. My philosophy includes a hands-on experience, involving many practice problems, while gradually giving a student more and more tools in order to be...

I aspire equally to knowledge and goodness. I am committed to encouraging students and adults to respect, inspire, and learn. Education is a force multiplier and promotes a balance of intellectual curiosity, engagement, leadership, and service in the pursuit of excellence: academic, civic, and moral.

...and maximizing individual student performance. The accomplishment I am most proud of in my tutoring career is excellence at building mutually respectful relationships while being an excellent problem-solver. I feel confident that I can bring an excellent backdrop of professional experience to any organization and I do welcome any and every opportunity to speak with you personally in order to explore ways in which I can make a substantial contribution to any organizational initiatives. I’m...

...mathematics in public high schools. I even began an afterschool tutoring program that was highly successful. I love watching the light bulb go off in students, and it is especially gratifying in mathematics because it can sometimes seem so challenging, but it is so rewarding when you finally get it. I'm excited to work with Varsity Tutors to connect with students who may have had trouble with math in the past, but want to do...

I am a graduate from the University of Maryland, College Park, where I received my degree in mathematics and Japanese. I tutor in mathematics and enjoy teaching most subjects from middle to high school math. I enjoy working with kids and in the past have taught an after school lego robotics club to students at a local community center near UMD, which was a great experience that made me want to continue teaching.

...2800+ contact hours for grades 6-12, college, and adult students. For 300+ hours over 7 years, he professionally trained academic support program staff at high schools, community colleges & universities. With BS/MS degrees in physics from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and 15 years of STEM industry experience, he models how to communicate attention to details which enables students to express their thoughts with greater clarity too. Former students praise his ability to help them recognize...

...equity for ALL children. Specifically, my work in the last 15 plus years has been grounded in teaching Math, developing beginning K-12 teachers, and support state teaching license requirements and testing support for incoming teachers. This includes but not limited to culturally relevant pedagogy, adult learning strategies, diversity, equity & inclusion, learner variability. I recently moved back home to CO from NC and my passion is my life's work serving students and families through supporting...

...student learns in a way that works best for them. What I Can Provide? - Tailored lessons designed just for you - Interactive and stress-free learning experience - Proven strategies to boost understanding, retention, and critical thinking I believe learning should be both empowering and enjoyable. By creating a supportive and encouraging environment, I help students develop strong problem-solving skills and a growth mindset. Whether you're preparing for exams, strengthening foundational knowledge, or aiming for top...

...tutor, I am passionate about helping students unlock their potential. I have 7+ years of tutoring experience and have worked with many different students of all ages. My goal is to help students not only succeed in the classroom, but also learn skills that will help them in the future. I specialize in Math from grades K-8 and Algebra and English from K-5. I am currently a sophomore at the University of Pittsburgh, where I...