Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Rockville, MD

...goal each year; for every child. I applied to Prince Georges County Public School at the behest of a friend and went on several interviews. On my last interview, the principal asked me if I was ready to be recognized as a great teacher or a great educator. He advised me that being a great teacher meant that I came into class with a lesson prepared, used a textbook, graded papers and repeated this process...

...was fortunate enough to hold multiple tutoring positions working with a wide variety of learners. Since graduating, I've kept my hand in the game working with my niece and nephew as they progress through their schooling. As cliche as it may sound, the biggest lesson I've learned throughout my years as a tutor, is that each mind operates differently. I believe that the most effective method to approach learning is to tailor each lesson to...

I am a hard working Registered Nurse and I'm looking to help others via tutoring in my spare time.

...philosophy when I taught taught English abroad, taught English in NYC public secondary schools for 5 years, and interned at Maryland primary schools for 5 years and schools in Philadelphia, PA for 2 years. I earned a BA in Spanish and Psychology from McDaniel College and my teaching certification in Elementary Education in MD. To add, I have masters level graduate degrees in TESOL (from Columbia University), Mental Health, and Professional Counseling (from University of...

...Science, and Communications of Science and Technology. While at Vanderbilt, I was a Teaching Assistant in both the Department of Biology where I taught Introduction to Biology, and the Department of Political Science where I worked with students studying Middle East Politics. In these roles, I directly engaged with students to enhance their comprehension of each subject, refine their written communication abilities, and bolster their note-taking and test-taking skills. I was also captain of Vanderbilt's...

...high school grade levels in an art magnet public high school in Baltimore for four years. Before that, I taught English to 6th graders at a Baltimore City middle school. I also served as an Americorps member in a teacher assistant/student mentor role with City Year at Miami Jackson Senior High. During the service term, I worked alongside a teacher to teach Algebra I to predominantly Spanish-speaking ESOL 9th graders. For most of my career,...

I am a music educator, and a special education classroom teacher of five years. My classroom experience has taught me the importance of differentiating lessons in order to reach individual students. I strive to use my knowledge and creativity to foster a positive, rigorous, and engaging because I believe that is what the educational experience should be.... I believe that every child and adult is capable of learning, but we all learn best in different ways....

...of subjects now and have a particular passion for the humanities and math! I love watching students succeed and find their passion for learning--understanding concepts can be fun, and having the tools to understand makes all the difference! Helping students have that moment where everything "clicks," is my goal. I also enjoy helping high schoolers prepare college applications and work on their essays. Telling a personal narrative or writing a "Why X school" essay can...

...best they can be. My most commonly tutored subject is math, particularly Algebra 1. I have been tutoring math consistently during the school year for the past two years; my work has encompassed both homework coaching and exam review. So much of grade school math is learning to see connections between concepts and build on earlier work. When I help students with math, I guide them towards making connections and ensure that they understand how concepts...

...guided many students toward mastering complex IT concepts and technologies. For the past two years, I have been an adjunct faculty instructor at Prince George's Community College, where I have taught cloud computing bootcamps and a range of IT subjects. My courses cover critical areas such as cloud services, multicloud networking, and data center architectures. My goal is to provide students with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in today's tech-driven world. I...

...there is nothing more satisfying than seeing your students make major breakthroughs. My philosophy is twofold: First, I am not here to give you the answers. I fully believe in the concept of guided learning, which means I will do my very best to give you the strategies and tools that you need to find the answers yourself. Second, that your goals are outside of the classroom, therefor all learning should be anchored by something...

...in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area. I am currently a first grade teacher, which is a perfect fit with my passion for literacy. I love teaching students to read and watching the enormous growth they make once things "click." I believe that every student has the potential to be very successful by building on what they know in small increments and growing confidence in their own abilities. I tutor many subjects but my favorites are reading...

...developed a strong passion for helping students achieve their academic goals. As a tutor at Code Ninjas, I developed my skills in teaching programming languages like Python and JavaScript to students of all ages while adapting my approach to meet the diverse needs of my students, including those with ADHD and Autism. I am particularly passionate about tutoring Physics and Computer Science because they encourage critical thinking and problem-solving, skills that are essential in today's...

...as a tutor and teaching assistant, and can help students achieve their learning goals in a wide variety of subjects. I graduated summa cum laude/4.0 from both my graduate program in International Affairs at the George Washington University, and from undergraduate at Mercer University. While at Mercer, I triple majored in International Affairs, Political Science, and Spanish, while also earning a minor in Latin and completing the Great Books program. My approach to tutoring is...

...center my teaching philosophy around confidence-building rooted in deep conceptual understanding. I enjoy tutoring a wide variety of subjects and grades, but I particularly enjoy getting to teach and develop the close-reading skills of my students. Close-reading, critical analysis, and clear writing are the foundations for any ELA, history, or social science class. Those are also some of the hardest skills to learn in a classroom setting. With our one-on-one time I'm able to get...

...Museum of American History in Washington, DC. While I have worked with students in Math, History, and Music, I particularly enjoy working on writing because it feels so satisfying to compose and read a well-written essay. I was diagnosed with ADD/ADHD as a child, and have worked hard building skills and habits to help me succeed in difficult academic and professional settings. I believe that patience and listening are crucial to being a good tutor,...

...attend law school at New England Law|Boston in Boston, MA. I currently practice law as an immigration attorney in Herndon, VA. I speak 4 languages (English, Farsi, Spanish, and Portuguese) which is very helpful as an immigration lawyer. I also love history, traveling (have lived in Europe and South America), reading, watching/playing sports (soccer, basketball, football, rugby, hockey, baseball), and the outdoors (hiking, rock climbing, beaches, etc.). I also love getting to meet and know...

I'm a former English teacher, published writer and currently employed by the Department of Education. I have a passion for helping individuals gain the tools they need to continually improve their quality of life.

...B.S. in Information Sciences and Technology and minor in Psychology. In the past, I've worked as a student-teacher for Kumon, where I taught kids of all ages in Math and Reading. I've also worked as a coding instructor for the company, Girls Who Code, where I taught and empowered young girls coding and the importance of Computer Science. Additionally, I worked as a summer camp instructor for ID Tech, where I taught students introductory Computer...

...level for approximately eight years. Since that time, while enjoying a successful career in education and training, I served as a volunteer tutor for the Alexandria Public School System at Cora Kelley Elementary School. With the program, "Book Buddies", I tutored second through fifth graders in Reading. Later, I was hired by Alexandria Public School System as a PALS teacher where I was able to continue working with children on improving their reading skills. I...