Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving Maryland

...is Lucy and I received my B.A. in Psychology from Wake Forest University and my M.A. in Clinical Psychology from Towson University. I have a specific interest in tutoring students in the social sciences, but also have an affinity for writing, job application, and college essay preperation tutoring. I believe that the human connection is at the core of the tutor-student relationship and I like to develop not only a teaching relationship, but also one...

...assisting struggling students to reach their full potential. Although I have experience in tutoring many topics, I believe my true success has been working with students in English, Social Studies, and study and organizational skills. I have been trained in using academic interventions in both traditional and online settings. In my work, I have extensive experience in using data to pinpoint specific skills that students need to understand larger concepts. I believe that assessments and...

...a Bachelor's degree from the Johns Hopkins University in Cognitive Science and Medicine, Science, and the Humanities. I have worked as a tutor for 6 years now in a variety of subjects, ranging from biology to math to languages (Mandarin, Spanish, ELA/ESL). In addition, I will be starting medical school in the fall of 2020 so I can tutor subjects related to the MCAT or college/graduate admissions. My philosophy is to explain the new information...

...and family. Learning, like all things, requires hard work and dedication, but that does not mean it has to be a boring and tedious task. We tend to retain fun, useless information that interests us the most, but most fail to realize how much power those known memories have on our potential to make new ones. One of the techniques that I teach my students is how to use that everyday “useless" trivia, and apply...

...in Psychology and Criminal Justice. I look forward to helping you learn. I know how frustrating it is to learn new concepts, so I like to create an environment where you will feel confident in learning. I want you to have a full understanding of the subject and be fully prepared to succeed in your academic career. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to help you learn, and become the best you.

West Virginia University 2015-2018 B.S. Psychology, Minors in Biology and Statistics Currently completing a Doctorate of Physical Therapy at George Washington University in Washington, DC.

...topics home and provide plenty of opportunities for repetition to increase retention. I have a few years of formal tutoring experience, primarily in middle school and high school math, though my focus and interests have shifted since then. Now, my expertise lies in neuroscience, MCAT prep, and all the relevant class material included in those specialties (biology, chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, physics, etc). I've spent most of my education informally tutoring those around me. Whether...

...Genetics. My favorite subject to tutor is algebra. Although I'm a science major, I have a secret love for math and absolutely love tutoring in it. Outside of academics, I have a plethora of hobbies. I do a number of physical activities such as soccer, weightlifting, and running (did track and cross country in high school). I also watch Netflix regularly and play a number of video games. Overall, I'm an easy person to talk...

I'm going to make sure that you get the results that you need by using all of my smarts to help you understand what's confusing or scary. I've been a lawyer for 4 years, and I'm about to work for a startup. I believe people can accomplish anything that they want.

...PeaceCorps to host a drama camp for village teenagers (all in French). I created the program and called it “Strong Voices" since its purpose was to encourage self-awareness, improved communication skills, and confidence within Cameroonian youth. The following year I brought “Strong Voices” to my college’s hometown and applied it to the juvenile delinquents staying at the detention center down the road from campus. This time I went a step further and helped my students...

I am an experienced SAT, GRE, and math tutor. My expertise is in SAT test prep.

I am a passionate educator currently residing in the DC area. I graduated in 2015 from the University of Georgia with a degree in Science Education. I have much experience working with students of all ages from summer camps, student teaching, City Year, mentoring, and tutoring. I love working with young people of all ages and am excited to get started!

I am a friendly, energetic, and funny person. I am currently a sophomore at Towson University, majoring in Information Technology. I am interested on tutoring ESL students, elementary reading and writing because I am confident that I can help them with the knowledge and experience that I had when I was on their position.

...a graduate of the University of Virginia with a degree in Biomedical Engineering. I am currently a medical student at the George Washington School of Health Sciences and Medicine. Prior to medical school, I participated in the first FDA-approved human clinical trials in the U.S. on a novel cold plasma therapeutic device for cancer surgeries. I have also worked with Ascension Medical Educators, a clinical advising services firm for underrepresented and underserved minorities looking to...

...policy portfolio included the Arts, Education, Energy, Environment, and Youth Issues. In my teaching and tutoring, I have worked with students from many backgrounds on several subjects, and in grades K-12. I have served as mentor for the DC College Access Program, helping low income high school seniors stay on track to graduate and matriculate to the college of their choice. In addition to my work in the United States, I have instructed students in...

...hope to pursue a career in academic medicine after getting my medical degree. I truly enjoy teaching and imparting wisdom onto others. My teaching approach is based on creating connections with my students and multiple intelligence theory. I believe that people learn better when they feel like they really have a support system. My students are always fond of me and many of them have contacted me well after our tutoring was done. I make...

...lightbulbs go on in your brain too! I enjoy expressing myself through music, particularly by singing and playing the violin and piano. I'm also an avid reader and find joy in exploring different genres. In the kitchen, I love both cooking and baking, experimenting with new recipes and flavors. To stay active, I regularly cycle and run, and I have a passion for the outdoors, especially hiking and backcountry camping, where I can truly connect...

Growing up as a first-generation ESL student, I understood the difficulty of having to learn on your own and seeking additional practice. I want to be the person that helps those in need, especially those who might know who to seek. I wish to be a great tutor and an even better mentor for students who aspire to go into the medical field!

...skills to high schoolers. Although I've worked as an editor at my college's newspaper and Spanish literary magazine, I am happiest when I am able to teach writing, whether when I'm working at the Writing Center as a writing tutor or volunteering at Hola! Tutoring with the local Hispanic/Latino community. While I have tutored a variety of subjects and worked with students from preschool-aged to adult, I work best when tutoring high schoolers in reading...

...and I hope to help out as many people as I can. While I was in undergrad, I was a leader in a mental health organization where I advocated for mental health on my college campus and was a research assistant at the Massey Cancer Center doing research on Cancer Immunology. I am passionate about the field of science and I will do my best to be of assistance in any subject you may be...