Award-Winning SAT Tutors in Rockville, MD

...thinking, argumentation, and language arts creativity skills. I hold a Master of Arts in Communication from West Texas A&M University and I was a member of the policy debate team at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. I teach or have taught AP Seminar, AP English Language, AP English Literature, creative writing, reading, English Language Development, and speech and debate. I'm looking forward to helping you become a stronger writer, reader, speaker, and thinker.

Academically, I will get you to where you want to be. However, don't think of me as your secondary teacher. I am simply another student like you looking to improve. With me, we will learn a lot and most importantly have fun in the process.

...life! By working with Varsity Tutors, I hope to help students of all ages reach their full academic potential in a variety of subjects. As an MBA grad, I am well versed in all business-related courses: economics, marketing, leadership and teamwork, accounting, even public speaking. I also have a strong background in Civics and Government, from when I received my Bachelor's Degree in Criminology and Justice Studies at The College of New Jersey. I minored...

...best prepare in their personal study time. Generally, when students have difficulty with problems I prefer to have them work them for themselves and talk them through any stumbles they may have. I find this aids retention better than simply having them observe me doing the problems for them. I work with students at all levels be it the A student upset with the A- from a previous exam or the student struggling to understand...

...experience assisting classmates and friends in understanding complex topics, I aim to foster a supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and engaging deeply with the material. My approach is student-centered; I encourage learners to share their specific challenges, allowing me to tailor my lessons to meet their needs effectively. I believe in making learning relatable and accessible, often using real-world examples or familiar concepts to clarify difficult ideas. I am also fluent...

...and Religious Studies, I headed south to Yale for my master’s degree in Religion and a certificate in Educational Leadership and Ministry. During both my undergraduate and graduate careers I have been fortunate enough to help students with SAT preparation, college application essay writing, and have experience teaching both History and Religion classes at a high school level. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I feel a particular affinity for History and helping students...

...and science. My experience in working with thousands of students over the years has taught me crucial elements of both aspects and I am very anxious and excited to bring my skills to your learner to maximize his or her potential. Finally, when I'm not teaching or tutoring you can find me outdoors hiking, biking, skiing or on the water. I love reading, travel and sports. I'm loyal to my childhood teams from growing up...

...comprehensive understanding of various cloud platforms, I have successfully 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...

I'm a current medical student at Georgetown School of Medicine. I have over ten years of tutoring and teaching experience and am passionate about helping my students reach their potential and achieve their goals. I look forward to sharing my passion and working with your student!

...I believe everyone can excel. Some elements of success are universal, and some are unique to each student. I can help you find your motivation, and the approach that works best for you, and teach you the tools and strategies to master the subject or test that is causing you stress. When not tutoring I am a potter; and I run, read, garden, and spend time with my family among other interests.... Learning is easier for...

I have taught and tutored for years and bring a lot of enthusiasm and dedication to my students. I like to approach subjects with a tenacious and creative attitude, recognizing that we all learn differently.... I think learning is a very personalized endeavor, and I pride myself on tailoring my efforts to individual students. I like to make learning fun, engaging and rewarding.

...several AP classes. In my free time I love to draw, paint, and read. Currently I'm exploring environmental education through an internship with the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. I'm a visual learner myself and am strong in the humanities and writing!If you have any questions or would like to get to know me better, don't hesitate to reach out! Additionally, if my posted schedule doesn't work for you I am very flexible!

...Special Education Teacher. Prior to that, I worked for a nonprofit organization in New York City which provided education to low-income adult students who were preparing for the high school equivalency exam. I began my career in education as a Health and Physical Education Teacher in the Bronx, NY. Brendan has also taught and tutored high school aged students in test prep at Lehman College of the City University of New York. I graduated from...

...of the more "fun" parts of my application. It was great to see how my students could eventually come around to seeing standardized tests as a puzzle, rather than a chore. I've since spent several semesters as an Introductory Chemistry TA during my undergrad at Amherst College, where I majored in Biochemistry and Biophysics, magna cum laude. I'm also pre-med; I'm applying to medical schools now, for matriculation in the fall of 2014. I'm very...

...middle school and high school teacher. I believe all students can succeed if give the right tools and support. I have experience working with students of all age/grade levels on subjects ranging from history, English, writing, math, and test prep. I believe in empowering students with the skills they can apply across their course work. No two students learn exactly the same way and I spend time getting to know personal learning styles to better...

...enrolled in the Bioinformatics M.S. program at Johns Hopkins University. I have tutored and taught students from 3rd grade to college-aged in a wide variety of topics, but primarily focusing on Math and Science. While a student at Georgia Tech, I was a teaching assistant for several engineering courses, including Biotransport and Engineering Design Principles. I am passionate about education and love helping students discover a passion for math and sciences by breaking down these...

...always enjoyed helping my peers with these subjects. But I also remember falling behind in school and feeling hopeless at times, and not feeling comfortable asking for my teacher's help. I want to help you or your child feel comfortable learning and growing their English skills. My parents are also English speakers as their second language, and so tutoring adults with English is something I've grown up with experience in. No matter what your age,...

...experience with an array of subjects, from music to Spanish to writing/editing. I love helping students to excel at what challenges them most and what they love best, not that those things are mutually exclusive. School is hard! Everyone needs a helping hand once in a while, myself definitely included. I have been on both sides of the tutoring table, and I know what quality teaching feels like. Thank you for your interest in my...

...part of my studies, I have had to take advanced biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and psychology coursework. I have also taken the SAT and MCAT, scoring above the 95th percentile on both exams. As an engineer, I prefer to apply problem-solving approaches to learn material, rather than rote memorization. Throughout my time in high school and college, I have also come across my fair share of ineffective teachers, and so I have found many free...

My aim is to not only help students succeed in their subject matter, but to ensure that they understand the greater concepts as well.