Award-Winning SAT Tutors in Rockville, MD

Prospective students, I'm dedicated to creating an inclusive learning environment that fosters growth and curiosity. With a student-centered approach, I tailor my teaching to individual strengths and styles, making the learning journey enjoyable and impactful. I aim to inspire a love for learning, encourage a growth mindset, and provide guidance. Excited to connect with you, Dani Shockley

...researching physics teaching methods. My tutoring methods are flexible and varied, including conceptual, quantitative, graph-based, and example-based solutions to problems. - I like to draw short, conceptual practice problems from the book "Thinking Physics: Practical Lessons in Critical Thinking." The problems provide a similar difficulty and format to the multiple choice section of the AP exam. For each problem in the book, I have students practice different methods of reasoning through the problem, and give...

I strive to help both struggling and ambitious students in a way that is tailored, effective, and efficient.

...and Studies, as well as IB Theory of Knowledge. The IB has shaped my academic experience greatly, and I feel that I am equipped to help (and relate to) students in the same position as I was in. I believe that everyone can find a way of learning best for them, and I hope to find that with each student. I like to incorporate a student's current interests and understandings to concepts they may not...

I am a recent graduate of American University in Washington, DC, where I took many courses in English Language Teaching. Most of my tutoring experience is in ESL and Algebra, both of which fascinate me, but I am also very passionate about SAT tutoring. I love seeing students improve their understanding of the material and come to enjoy studying and learning, especially when the subject initially felt daunting.

...chorus and an a cappella group, and I volunteer at a local nursing home. I began teaching at age 13 with 1st graders at my synagogue, and I have loved helping others learn ever since. In addition to working with elementary school students at my synagogue, I also have worked as a tutor for middle school students. I enjoy getting to know people, understanding how they learn, and having the opportunity to help them build...

...I've tutored students in Advanced Nutrition (gene-nutrient interaction), SAT prep (critical reading and math), AP Statistics, College Statistics and look forward to fully utilizing my previous PhD experience as I intend to offer tutoring in a variety and math, science and writing subjects. I am a Chess Coach for elementary schools in Maryland and Virginia. I have a 1730 USCF rating and an "Expert" performance rating in my last tournament. I can improve your chess...

...within my community. Some of my accomplishments include: top 7% of my graduating class, unweighted GPA of 3.8, weighted GPA of 4.6, Congressional Award winner, and 2022 Carson Scholar. I have had great experiences working with students, and I have gained a lot of experience and knowledge as an inclusion support counselor at summer camp where I supported special needs kids and helped to teach them activities and make camp a memorable and enjoyable experience....

...with a minor in Spanish. I went on to attend law school at New England Law|Boston in Boston, MA. I currently practice law as an immigration attorney in Herndon, VA. I speak 4 languages (English, Farsi, Spanish, and Portuguese) which is very helpful as an immigration lawyer. I also love history, traveling (have lived in Europe and South America), reading, watching/playing sports (soccer, basketball, football, rugby, hockey, baseball), and the outdoors (hiking, rock climbing, beaches,...

...Claudia. I recently moved to DC from Massachusetts where I completed a masters degree in Environmental Engineering at MIT. I've always loved working with students both in tutoring and classroom settings and have worked in this capacity for the past 9 years. I primarily have experience tutoring in science and math, but have also worked with high school students focusing on general curriculum as well as organizational skills. I look forward to working with you!

...Health. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorite subjects to teach are Math, Science, and Art. I have also tutored students preparing for study events at Science Olympiad and standardized exams. I find much joy when I see the students make considerable improvement academically and on their standardized exams. I believe that a good education is foundational for a better future and greater quality of life. Outside of academia, I enjoy reading,...

...their comprehension and processing of information. We work together (the student/learner and I) to build a resource toolkit specific to each learner's unique learning needs and management. We work on building confidence, improving comprehension, application and analysis, as well as learn to brainstorm, outline, and define terms. My students/learners come from diverse backgrounds and cultures and include, but are not limited to my own children, their friends (elementary, middle school, high school and college), our...

...experienced tutor currently working as a biomedical researcher with a passion for working with students. I have a Bachelor's degree in Biology and minor in Spanish. I enjoy helping students learn and achieve academic success. I have been tutoring for about 10 years in variety of subjects including Math, Science, English and Spanish. My tutoring style is relaxed but disciplined with a focus on the methods for solving a problem and not just the answer...

My name is Sarah, and I am a recent graduate from the University of Virginia. I earned a BA with Highest Distinction in my Distinguished Majors Program: Political Philosophy, Policy, and Law. I have varied experiences tutoring and mentoring students of all ages. If you're looking for an optimistic, dedicated, and diligent tutor in the Social Sciences or English, I'd love to work together to reach your goals!

...face with the math portions of the SAT, and ACT, as well as the various subject tests that are required as well. I believe in the importance of preparing for these tests, and my experience studying for them has proven to be valuable. Some subjects I am quite passionate about, include math, biology and chemistry. In my spare time, I like to bike, listen to music, and on occasion, play a game of pickup basketball.

...During law school, I was a teaching assistant for torts and contracts. I also offered optional sessions on constitutional law, civil procedure, and international law. I am passionate about teaching and tutoring in general; my favourite subjects include English literature, writing generally, and any law school subjects. In my spare time, I enjoy playing and watching tennis. I also love seeing movies and catching up on quality TV shows (Homeland is my current favourite).

...my MA in Anthropology from Boston University. I also have an MA in Asian Studies from Cornell University. I love learning and working with lots of different people. I have spent extensive time living, studying, and researching in North India. I love traveling and meeting new people. These passions and educational experiences inspire my love of learning. I have experience teaching biological and cultural anthropology at Boston University. I have a BA in anthropology and...

...major at the University of Maryland College Park. But secretly, I've always thought I would be a pretty great teacher. I think people can understand how to do something better if they understand why it works. I want to make sure you leave understanding everything you need to know to thrive on your own. It will be a chill lesson that will help you understand the concepts, not just how to do something, because I...

...Composition, Writing , and Research, and have tutored students in a variety of subjects at two different community colleges. In addition, I am a licensed massage therapist and understand the what is needed to pass the MBLEx. I love working with students and helping them to understand concepts and reinforce skills learned in their class. However, I also love helping students prep for SAT, GED, MBLEx, and other standardized test and even give proven ways...

I recently moved to D.C. after graduating from Brown University with a B.S. in Chemical Biology. While in college, I had the opportunity to become a teaching assistant for both introductory and upper-level biochemistry courses, which I truly enjoyed. By using the insights I have gained through my experience as a teaching assistant, I would love to help students out by facilitating their learning process. I look forward to hearing from and meeting you!