Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Gaithersburg, MD

...my master's degree in secondary education from Johns Hopkins University. I offer tutoring support with general ELA courses, reading literacy, college essays, poetry, fiction, screenwriting, essay writing, and studying for the SAT. Tutoring is a collaborative process, so I love to provide students with choices in their own learning. This allows students to take ownership...

...with fourteen years of experience providing instruction in a range of subjects to students across diverse settings. I care about tutoring because I recognize the value of empowering students to achieve their full academic potential. Through my training and experience, I have realized the critical importance of reaching students at prime teachable moments in order...

...were always designed to maximize variety and engagement so that students could not only have fun but also practice using the skills they needed. When I worked as a news editor at a radio station in China, it was my job to coach reporters on their writing and grammar. I believe that we can all...

...should "want" to learn rather than "have" to. By understanding the applicability of what we learn to our personal/professional lives we can better relate and retain it. Not everything we learn may be interesting or as relevant to our daily lives. However, if we can understand the impact it has in modern day world, it...

...was a military spouse for over 20 years so I am very experienced with adaptability. I returned later in life to complete my degrees so as a non traditional student I understand the demands of todays modern student. I bring a variety of experience into the classroom, I am a parent and I have worked...

...experience can be. I am well prepared to encourage and guide students on that journey through essay editing and preparation for standardized tests. Consequently, I am very well organized, prepared, patient and dedicated to providing the best tutoring experience possible. I always arrive at tutoring sessions with a lesson plan prepared and encourage my students...

...at George Washington Univeristy. I am passionate about the healthcare field and love to share my interests with others. I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and a minor in Spanish. My tutoring experience consists on pre-k through high school tutoring in math and English. I typically focus on building long-term skills...

...you will find me either on my Kindle, listening to an engrossing book on Audible, or curled up with a good old-fashioned paperback. During the additional part of my spare time, I may be seen going for a brisk, invigorating walk or baking sweet bread or muffins to share with family and friends.

...particular subject, they will be motivated to put in more time and effort on this subject. Most of the students I taught before all struggled with academic subjects, especially Math. Most students think Math is boring, hard, or even scary, but I make my class more fun by getting them to engage in the learning...

...in marketing, advertising, and copywriting. Background in making complex ideas accessible to all ages and experience levels. I have a BA in English from the University of Richmond and a MA from Johns Hopkins in Fiction Writing. And, as a former stand-up comedian, I can make learning a whole lot more fun! My passion is...

...where I graduated in May 2014 with a B.A. in English (Drama minor). During my four years at WAC I wrote five grant applications that together awarded me over $14,000 and gave me amazing opportunities that confirmed my love for writing and introduced me to a new passion: education. Junior year I traveled to Cameroon,...

...Latin and Italian is helping them build a stronger foundation in their native English language as well as in the foreign language. Over the course of my years as a tutor, I have seen my students expand their vocabulary and rhetorical skills in English through their study of foreign and classical language. I firmly believe...

...were supposed to be miniscule and subpar as well. Instilled in me at a very young age was that, "We are blessed to be a blessing" and I carry that quote with me everywhere I go. I grew to understand that giving back to others, whether it was physical, spiritual, or financial was much more...

...degree in early childhood education from UMBC.. I am a certified teacher in early childhood education and special education. I enjoy helping student improve in the areas of decoding, comprehension, phonics, mathematics, and writing. I have taught in some capacity grades Pre-K to 4th grade. I look forward to working with you child(ren) to help...

...passion for math into my current profession. I also love to travel; I did two home stays in France for four weeks in high school, and did a semester abroad in China where I studied Asian culture at Wuhan University, Tsinghua University (Beijing) and Sichuan University. Several of my closest friends are from foreign countries,...

...passion for multicultural experiences, I spent 18 months overseas as an English teacher and interview consultant. Additionally, my current career as a doctoral intern in school psychology has afforded me opportunities to provide psychological services to students with learning, behavioral, and developmental disabilities in elementary, middle, and high schools, the university clinic, and an acute...

...tutoring writing and composition, and am passionate about literature. At the University of Baltimore, I studied English as an undergraduate and then earned my Masters degree in Creative Writing (specializing in poetry). While working at my UBalt's Writing Center, I assisted students across majors with their academic writing. My expertise is in reading comprehension and...

...I tutor all levels of English and most levels of Spanish, and I have an extensive understanding of the English portion of the SAT as well as the Subject Test. I have also taken multiple AP tests, and I am familiar with the format. I am a very strong writer, especially academically, and I have...

...myself are working towards one goal: their acquisition of the skills, knowledge, and strategies necessary to succeed academically and enrich themselves personally. Frequently this means identifying weak foundational elements and building from there. Once these elements are identified, the learning process tends to be remarkably smooth and, dare I say, fun. In my spare time...

...not just about memorizing facts but about making connections, developing critical thinking skills, and engaging with material in a way that feels relevant and meaningful. Whether you're preparing for an exam, tackling a difficult assignment, or simply looking to deepen your understanding, I am here to provide support tailored to your needs. I look forward...