Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Maryland

...enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feeling. -Carl Jung I have been an educator for nearly 20 years. I believe that there are countless ways to be able to assist students in understanding and grasping information. There is not one fit for all students. I graduated from High Point University with a BA in Elementary Education. I am working on finishing my...

...at New York University. I moved there in 2008 and began teaching at a transfer school in Brooklyn while attending graduate school part time. In 2011, I was awarded a M.A. degree in International Education. I finished my teaching career at a performance based assessment school in Manhattan before I moved back to MD in October. Although I am seeking a full time position outside of the classroom, I still enjoy supporting student learning. I...

...in problem-solving and learning with the student as opposed to having my students simply learn by memorization. My end goal with any subject I teach is that my students leave each session thinking more creatively and critically, and most importantly having had fun doing so. In my free time I like to play soccer, tennis, and squash, and go to concerts with friends. My favorite artists are Anderson Paak, Smino, and Still Woozy. I can't...

...age in public, private, mainstream and special schools in Maryland USA and Queensland Australia. While raising our children I ran a tutoring program for remedial and gifted students from Kindergarten to middle school age. I also homeschooled our three children who are now all either graduated from university or finishing university. I believe helping my students to learn to love learning and become life long learners able to grow and adapt with joy to whatever...

...cellular biology, microbiology, immunology, physiology, and anatomy), general chemistry, and writing (essay editing, college admissions essays, and English-related coursework). Science, in particular, excites me because it allows us to understand the mechanisms that govern life itself. I love guiding students through complex biological processes by breaking them down into clear, relatable concepts and fostering curiosity about how science applies to the real world. My tutoring style is adaptive and student-centered. I tailor each session to...

...movements of our body and our actions. I worked at the National Institute of Mental Health to study Schizophrenia, a disease of the brain that affects and debilitates many patients across the globe. Currently, I am a medical student in DC. I like exploring new cities, hiking, or trying new food and cuisines. During the winter, I love to snowboard. I am very excited to join Varsity Tutors to help you succeed in your educational...

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...lab classes and doing problems in class. Additionally, my friends and coworkers trust me to proofread their essays and articles for clients. I am also a student, so I can better relate to the current teaching methods. Finally, I am brilliant and an expert test taker. I was in the top 3% of high school scholars in California, and I have continually made the deans list while taking both science and arts and humanities classes...

...college English, writing, debate, philosophy, college applications, and theological theses. I have a BA as a double major in English and Philosophy, an MDiv with a focus in Messianic Jewish Studies, and an MA in Philosophy of Religion. I find a rare and rewarding joy in helping someone enrich and deepen his/her own understanding by hard work and by going the extra mile. To see both the quality of one's work and his/her confidence bolster...

I am Latanya Anderson and I enjoy working with children. I have been an educator for seven years and I look forward to teaching for many more years to come. I believe learning should be engaging and it gives me great joy when I see my students excel.

I am a certified educator with over 12 years of verified student achievement results. I am patient, consistent, flexible and have access to multiple teaching strategies that serve as a strong skill set to help students learn and grow. Knowledge provides students with the keys to unlock great opportunities in life. Its my promise to open up the world of opportunities; by giving scholars the knowledge to unlock doors.

...in very different ways! I am a recent graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park. I hold a Bachelor of Arts, double majoring in English Language & Literature and Cinema & Media Studies, with a minor in Creative Writing. I am most passionate about tutoring English subjects, like essay writing, grammar, reading comprehension, etc., as well as Film Studies and Filmmaking subjects. I hope to go to graduate school and become a professor of...

...broad range of subjects. In my experience, I've been able to help many struggling students prepare for their standardized tests and school exams by teaching them valuable study methods and breaking down the questions until they are able to grasp a deep understanding of the subject. Not only do we make outstanding improvements, but we are able to have fun and make discoveries through our engaging conversations. I believe curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge...

...teaching. I am currently working toward completing my M.A. in Teaching from the University of Maryland, University College. Tutoring allows me to apply the skills I've learned in my coursework to help students succeed, whether they need help understanding concepts in English or History, crafting clear and concise essays, or building stronger study habits and skills. I believe that rather than telling students exactly what to think or what to write, a tutor's primary role...

...in both academic and professional settings, including peer collaboration during my graphic design studies and mentoring roles in internships. These experiences taught me how to communicate clearly, encourage curiosity, and provide thoughtful feedback. I earned my degree in Graphic Design from Stevenson University, where I developed a strong foundation in branding, digital media, photography, and visual storytelling. I tutor subjects such as graphic design, Adobe Creative Suite, branding, visual communication, portfolio development, and creative project...

...foreign students struggling to grasp the sophisticated concepts presented in class. Prior to attending Georgetown, I earned a Bachelor's of Arts degree in Government & Politics and History from the University of Maryland, College Park. Between degrees, I worked as a Youth Development Professional at an elementary school Boys and Girls Club, which made me appreciate opportunities to teach and mentor students at all ages and at all levels of academic achievement. I am excited...

...single moment of my life where I haven't been learning in a formal context. Growing up with a college professor as a father, every experience was an opportunity to learn. From vacations to colonial Williamsburg where I learned about the structure and politics of the pre-revolutionary American colonies, to movie nights with my parents where we watched Casablanca and I learned about the German invasion of France and the puppet government they installed to be...

Performing well in the classroom is an exercise in the effort to be excellent outside of the classroom. I believe I know how to help anyone get the desired results they seek. I'm a practicing attorney, children's book author, speaker, and small business owner. I have the classroom experience, and work experience to share to help another gain the concept of the bigger picture which can make academics a more enjoyable and productive experience.

...fourth year medical student at the University of Maryland. I've always loved to teach. I think one of the most exciting things about learning is to be able to pass it on to others. It is also one of the main reasons I have a passion for becoming a doctor. I went to University of Maryland, College Park for college and majored in English and Biology, my two favorite subjects. I also minored in Spanish.

...where I teach a variety of college level courses, including composition and literature courses. I am very invested in working one-on-one with students on critical writing and critical reading skills. Both sets of skills involve analytical thinking, but they also involve creative thinking. It is the interplay between the analytical and the creative that I find most enjoyable about tutoring and teaching. In my free time, I enjoy playing guitar, reading poetry, and being outdoors.