Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Gaithersburg, MD

...at Johns Hopkins University, and I've been tutoring in various subjects since the fifth grade. I'm happy to tutor students of all ages, and I'm a cheerful and patient tutor. I'm also willing to work in whatever setting is most comfortable for the student, whether that be a library, a home, etc.

...a life in education can bring, and those experiences shaped me before I even taught my first lesson. At the heart of my educational philosophy is an idea often quoted to me by my father: Education hasn't changed since Socrates. It's about relationships. I approach every day of instruction with this in mind. Only through...

...bachelor's degree in Applied Psychology and Human Development. I now am doing a year of service with City Year in the DC area. City Year is an education non-profit organization that focuses on supporting our student's attendance, behavior, and course performance. If you have any more questions about the organization, feel free to ask! I...

...I love learning and secretly want to be a student forever. I equally enjoy teaching students. My earliest tutoring experience dates back to when I was 16, where I taught my native language German. Since then, I have tutored other subjects as well including biology, physiology, and chemistry to name a few. Having won several...

...with students. I consider myself a successful tutor because of my ability to empathize with the students and connect with them on a personal level. Consequently, this trait makes me more patient with the students. I'm excited to be a part of the Varsity Tutors team, and am looking forward to starting more constructive relationships...

...but with education they can navigate their network and privilege. One may be born into destitute circumstances, but with their education can rise above their situation. One of the only things that a child should not have to earn is their right to knowledge. Education is a human right. Every single child should be fully...

...and high school, I can recognize gaps in my understanding of certain subjects and where my strengths lie. I believe that from this experience I can fill in the gaps for younger students, building partially from my own academic experience and partially from my knowledge in specific areas, and then tailoring that experience to the...

I graduated with honors from New York University and studied history and literature. I have spent over six years tutoring and teaching students of all ages, in a variety of subjects. I am looking forward to meeting you and helping you achieve your learning goals!

...working at the NIH. I have experience tutoring college, high school, and middle school students. During tutoring sessions I like to pinpoint where the problem areas are and begin by working with students on the fundamentals. Once the basics are covered I like to work through problems together as a way to learn material, but...

...MSc in Applied Mathematics from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich in Switzerland. I did my Bachelor in Science, majoring in Mathematics, from Lahore University of Management Science in Pakistan. Teaching is something that I am truly passionate about and I have had many opportunities as a teacher. I was a teaching assistant for...

...teaching process. I enjoy students feeling comfortable asking questions and making comments throughout the sessions as well as know that making mistakes is part of the learning process. In the end, the most important part of these sessions is not only for the student to learn and enhance his/her understanding of the subject matter, but...

...in Political Science and Mandarin Chinese. I am also a Second Lieutenant in the US Air Force. Now that my time as a student has ended, I am taking the skills and experience I acquired and putting them to use helping others reach their academic goals. I tutor students of any age in a variety...

...returned to that same university to earn my teaching degree! Being a teacher has allowed me to do two of the things that I love: reading and writing. I believe that everyone should be given the tools that will help them to succeed in the world; and the ability to read critically and write effectively...

4 years of college. Bachelors in Arts in Political Science from Brooklyn College in NY. Currently an elementary school Substitute Teacher in MD. Excited to share my knowledge with those willing to learn!

I believe that when given the proper support and guidance, all students can be successful. As a current educator, it is important to help build a student's growth mindset so that they can accept challenges and work through mistakes. It is my mission to help all students work to their fullest potential.

...guide students, at their own natural pace, using clear and concise language, towards understanding how to apply ideas and why those ideas work. As someone who has struggled with severe ADHD since before starting school, I'm acutely aware of neurodivergent people's differing needs in instructional settings, and I know how to help both kids and...

...of the University of Delaware with an Honors Degree of Distinction in English, and minors in Advertising, Journalism, and History. For two years, I worked as an Undergraduate Writing Tutor in my school's Writing Center, working with students on papers, personal statements, cover letters, drafts, citations, and anything writing related. I look forward to working...

I see my role as a tutor as one in which I first create an environment that facilitates learning while I provide the supplemental instruction. In this way, I will also be working to build the student's confidence to help them succeed in their academic pursuits.

I am a senior at VCU, majoring in Psychology. I was a teaching assistant at Kumon and worked with students, ranging from age of three to eighteen, to improve academic skills. I aided students in math and reading, helping them reach higher levels. I look forward to helping you!

...pharmacy, and social work students. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English and Literature. However, my passion truly lies with helping students in need of further assistance. I believe in the importance of education; however, I also know first-hand how easy it is to fall behind in class...