Award-Winning Middle School Math Tutors for Students in Washington DC

...Mechanical Engineering. I have worked as a Camp Counselor on various occasions. In these positions, I have taught students basic Chinese greetings and introductions, organized and lead college readiness seminars, and helped facilitate activities at an Engineering camp. While in school, I participated in a month long study aboard program in China. There, I was able to increase my Chinese fluency and experience Chinese culture first hand. I enjoy tutoring Math and Engineering. Even though...

Current Student at the University of Maryland. Sophomore Mechanical Engineering major.

...become a professor and my desire to help educate and inform others, I have undertaken a variety of leadership and mentoring roles within Bowdoin's chemistry department. I have worked as an inorganic lab teaching assistant and helped those taking organic chemistry work and to grow as lab workers in that field. I also work as a study group leader for organic chemistry students as well as tutoring students in the subject independently. I am the...

...the field with those around me. The field of psychology is so vast and expansive that most people aren't familiar with what it is psychologists actually do. That's when it hit me, I shouldn't evade questions about psychology, I should embrace them. Now, when confronted about my choice of major, I am afforded the opportunity to engage in a dialogue not only about the field of Psychology in general, but about Industrial and Organizational Psychology...

...special education classroom in order to receive my certifications. I am now certified to teach Elementary Grades K-6 as well as Special Education Grades K-6. Along with teaching in New York State, I spent four months in Aix-En-Provence, France and worked with children. I have worked with all ages, all types of students with learning disabilities, and all types of energy levels in the classroom. I have a sincere passion for teaching and have realized...

...the opportunity to be a 7th grade General Science Teacher. I do have a provisional Biology Teaching license. I enjoy seeing students going from nervous about a subject to feeling confident, or from not liking a subject to loving it. I love seeing how students progress and meeting their own goals when they didn't believe in themselves. My teaching philosophy is empowering students and promote positive attitudes. From my own experience, having a great mindset...

...top 5% of my class, and am currently obtaining my bachelors in Psychology from the College of William and Mary. In my tutoring sessions, I hope to capture the basics of the subject, establish an efficient but comfortable schedule, and progress from there according to the student's strengths and weaknesses. This may change depending on the student's needs however, as I understand each student has a different mode of learning. Above all else, having fun...

...teaching style is to first emphasis memorization of necessary definitions, formulas, and theorems then, focusing on how these concepts are applied with success. Over time, a student builds competence which leads to confidence in that subject. Of course, the grades and high performance desired will take care of themselves with this approach. When I am not tutoring students or learning a subject, I play the guitar and sing. Also, I enjoy sketching still figures and...

...academic goals. I started tutoring in undergraduate. I tutored students in kindergarten through ninth grade in reading, writing, and math. After undergraduate, I provided academic coaching to middle school students. Next, I was a paraprofessional for students with learning disabilities and autism. Last, I taught kindergarten. I have a wide range of tutoring and teaching experience, and I love to help students get excited about learning. I currently am an attorney, so I have extensive...

Hi! I am Jazmyn, a recent college grad and education enthusiast. I excelled in math, English, and French while in school and love the opportunity to help other people succeed as well. I am very easy going and patient, and try to incorporate every day concepts into my teaching.

...the world. Alongside my practical work and experimentation, my study also includes lots of theoretical learning and complex mathematics. Meanwhile I learn about the history of the profession and the physicists who paved the way for our modern understanding of the world. My PhD studies consist of two folds. a) course work and b) research work. The institute of theoretical physics has provided me with a broad training in astronomy and gravitation via advance level...

...students in math. My subjects are primarily Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Statistics. My favorite subject to tutor is Statistics, because it is a highly marketable skill that is in high demand in the workplace. My approach with tutoring is to maintain a positive, professional, encouraging, and fun environment for the student. Besides working, I strive to be the best husband and father to our two little boys. I am also active in church and exercise...

...them grow, both personally and academically. I believe that there is always a way to be successful, no matter what obstacles may stand in the way. I love to read, especially on the summer and sit in the sun, at the beach with my toes in the sand! I have recently began dabbling in restoring old furniture as I absolutely love antique and rustic decor. I try to be crafty and creative and tap onto...

...twelve in all subjects as well as with ESL students, before accepting a long-term substitute position in a high school math department. I am comfortable with, and well qualified to teach a broad range of subjects. I have highly developed writing abilities, and am an avid reader but also am well versed in physical sciences and mathematics. I look forward to working with students who are motivated to set and achieve high goals. I think...

...To help develop my tutoring skills, I attended weekly workshops, where we focused on communication skills, the tutoring cycle, and learning styles. I was also reviewed by a peer tutor and the Tutor Coordinator twice a semester in order to receive feedback on my performance. My academic career coupled with my prior work experiences in education have reinforced my passion for learning. I strongly believe that knowledge is power, and I drive to help others...

...I tutor include reading and writing of all levels. I also feel comfortable helping with elementary school and middle school subjects. My teaching philosophy includes patience, kindness, positivity, and breaking down tutoring into manageable chunks. My favorite subject to tutor is reading! I have been an avid reader since I was a boy. I particularly love reading fantasy and about psychology. My hobbies outside of tutoring include playing the acoustic guitar, exercising (weightlifting and cardio),...

...worked with students ranging from middle school aged, to college freshman through seniors, graduate students, and to adults. I was a TA and instructor during graduate school at Oregon State University (an environmental science/sustainability intensive writing course called Sustainability for the Common Good) for 3 years (2012-2015) and was also a TA and private tutor for 2 years during undergrad at Juniata College (2010-2012). My husband and I recently moved to Alexandria, VA but I...

I have alway enjoyed teaching, starting while I was in high school with inner-city Chicago sixth graders, and continuing with identifying, training, developing and encouraging young talent in 25 years of business. I believe there always is an infinite world of information to learn and we should learn to enjoy and share what we learn.

I believe that students learn best when they are able to connect their studies with culture and personal interest. I meet the students at their needs and work with them to move them from where they are to where they need to be

...school program in Washington DC. Here I gained my first experience tutoring younger students in various subjects such as Math, Language Arts, Reading and etc. I gained a passion that year in reinforcing taught materials to those students and continued to volunteer there even after reaching my 120 hours of community service that were needed to complete graduations requirements. From high school, I went on to study Elementary and Middle School education at Howard and...