Award-Winning SAT Math Tutors for Students in Gaithersburg, MD

Hi there! My name is Despina and I'd like to be your tutor! I am a recent Masters Graduate from the London School of Economics and Political Science where I majored in International Social and Public Policy. I am a Native American...

...selective colleges by getting top-notch scores on their SAT. We also had students who were struggling to do well in their classes and therefore needed help with their homework and with understanding the material they were learning in school. I worked successfully with both kinds of students. My approach to tutoring is definitely gentle, but...

...deep understanding of my students' needs, I have helped my students raise their scores up to 200 points on each of the Critical Reading and Writing sections of the SAT test. Students I have tutored and counseled have gone on to receive admissions offers from the University of Chicago, University of Pennsylvania, Cornell, UVA, Johns...

...that I believe students should focus on covering their weaknesses, learning to understand why they are having trouble with a particular topic, and then applying the best methods that work for them for future subjects. My interests outside of academics include sports, particularly tennis. I am on the club team at Georgetown and love playing...

...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...

...lot of experience working in the classroom as a teacher's assistant, and mentoring students one on one as well. I received an education in the humanities, but I'm comfortable with all subjects at the lower levels as well. I like teaching because it gives me the opportunity to learn as well, along side the student.

I am an attorney with a background in finance and economics and an interest in history and political science. Throughout my academic career, I worked with a variety of students and enjoyed helping them master subject matter and prepare for tests. I look forward to helping students in the greater Washington area.

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...in asking questions about the material or about anything in general. I have been tutoring Calculus AB (1) and BC (2) for over a year now. I am well-qualified to teach this subject as I have received perfect scores on the AP exam for both subjects. Due to the fact that Calculus is relatively harder...

...Molecular and Cellular Biology. I hope to graduate in the next one and a half years and continue to medical school. I have tutored students in high school and middle school math in the past. I have also worked with a test prep company tutoring both the SAT and ACT. When I tutor, I usually...

...instilled in me a desire to work in education and share my enthusiasm for learning with others. In my experience, each student has a slightly different learning style, so I always try to patiently employ any number of different tutoring strategies to create a personalized learning experience. Outside of the tutoring world, I am an...

...I am majoring in Computer Information Systems. I thoroughly enjoy teaching any topics related to Math, English, Economics, and Business. I am also quite familiar with the IB program as well as the SAT. I have always been passionate about helping people from underprivileged backgrounds achieve their educational goals. Therefore, I have worked as a...

...time, I have experience tutoring lower level subjects, such as middle school math, in my breaks at home. I have also worked as an English as a Second Language Tutor for a graduate native Mandarin speaker. I think it's the diversity of my tutoring experiences that makes me such a patient, dedicated tutor- no matter...

...and psychology. I have more experience tutoring math than anything- from geometry and trig to AP calculus and statistics. I also have college level experience with mathematical proofs, linear algebra, and statistical methods in research. I scored well on both the ACT and SAT math sections and would love to tutor these. I love to...

...Music at Cornell University. I enjoy working with students, and can tutor in a 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...

...while in college at the University of Delaware, where I tutored students in both pre-Calculus and Calculus I coursework. I also served as a Teaching Assistant throughout graduate school, hosting office-hours and assisting students with their completion of project assignments in a senior-level design course. As an engineer, I continue to work with and utilize...

...Johns Hopkins, and an aspiring foreign policy professional. My approach to tutoring emphasizes big picture ideas and building a student's sense of intuition. My best professors and teachers have emphasized that it takes more than memorization to be a good learner. Likewise, I try to make students comfortable with the subjects that they learn and...

...during college, I started tutoring to help pay for school. What surprised me was how much I came to enjoy itnot just helping students understand the material, but watching their confidence grow as they realized they could handle things they once found intimidating. Now I work with middle and high school students on math and...

...Biomedical Engineering and minored in Mathematics and General Business with several years of tutoring/mentoring experience. I have achieved scores in the 99th percentile for both the ACT and SAT prior to college. While in high school, I spent my time volunteering at animal shelters and medical clinics, and tutoring K-12. Nowadays, I spend most of...

...Biology graduate from Kean University. I love children and I want to make learning fun for them. I have had high success rates with my tutoring clients whether formal or informal. I hope to be a positive force for students who may be struggling and help them see that they can learn anything and get...