Award-Winning SAT Math Tutors for Students in Washington DC

...I completed my graduate study at Johns Hopkins University and my undergraduate study at Duke. I would love to share my love of learning Chinese and experience in the field of languages with students at all levels! In my free time, I enjoy hiking and outdoor activities, reading books and blogs about parenting (I am a mom to a 1.5 year old!), and improving my cooking with the aid of a meal delivery service.

...so I plan to obtain a Master's in Secondary Education. I've had the opportunity to take education courses as an undergraduate, through which I've had the chance to prepare and carry out lesson plans in elementary, middle, and high school math classrooms. The Terrapin Teachers program has made me increasingly aware of the gap in educational opportunities afforded to students of color and their white counterparts, and I would like to continue to learn more...

I am a global public health and policy veterinarian, veteran, and former linguist living in Washington, DC. I have more than five years of experience tutoring all sciences, English, and MCAT prep, among other subjects. I've lived on five continents and have three dogs and two cats, who are constantly wondering why I come home smelling like flying trapeze chalk.

...cognitive science. Sometimes classwork can be difficult and I am here to help with these struggles and ensure that each student fully understands and enjoys their coursework. I have extensive experience in tutoring in high school math ranging from algebra 1 and 2, pre-calculus, and trigonometry. Furthermore, I also have experience helping students improve their reading strategies and vocabulary for SAT and classes in general. I aim to make learning fun and engaging and cater...

...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 confidence, have success, and genuinely like...

...a mentor and a site director for the Summer Engineering Experience for Kids(SEEK) program. I was also a Frostburg State University tutor for two and a half years; tutoring students in a variety of math and physics courses. While I continue to tutor this wide array of courses, I most enjoy tutoring algebra, calculus I and physics I. I am a proponent of giving students a deeper understanding by relating unfamiliar topics with mastered concepts....

Hello! I am a first year medical student with a BS in Biomedical Engineering and Mathematics and a minor in Chemistry. I have previous experience as a math tutor for middle school and high school students. I strive to help determined students and create a personalized study plan so that they may achieve their goals.

I am a new college grad with experience as a teacher's aide through high school. I have experience proofreading and offering writing advice, as well as tutoring in a variety of subjects. I like to use a hands-on, interactive approach to tutoring, often bringing in outside materials, such as film, and encouraging a dialogue between myself and my students. I'm happy to help you reach your great potential!

...I have tutored in English and Math but I am mainly focus on math. During my time as a tutor I noticed students need to understand a topic fundamentally to excel at said topic. So the basis of my tutoring philosophy is to teach students for the sake of learning. My goal is to teach students so I can help teach the future generation and help them advance their knowledge to learn for themselves.

...for my students to stay engaged and focused. I have an encouraging presence as a teacher and think that this goes a long way in helping students learn. I have taken, and done well on, a variety of standardized tests and have come to understand universal and recurring concepts for testing. I am currently pursuing a Masters in Neuroscience and Education to inform my teaching with new insights about the brain. There is diversity in...

...(from Columbia University), Mental Health, and Professional Counseling (from University of Pennsylvania). Now, I am working towards a Ph.D. in School Psychology (at Howard University). Even though I feel comfortable and strong in tutoring an array of subjects (e.g., reading/ literacy, writing and mathematics), I am enthusiastic about tutoring subjects such as Spanish, Statistics, Psychology, and other subjects. Spanish is a language that has afforded me the opportunity to travel, work, and develop friendships across...

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

...students 5 years of age to adult, as well as tutored biology and chemistry at an undergraduate and high school level. I know that the path to truly understanding a subject can be bumpy and frustrating. However, if I can help inspire enthusiasm in the topic, then together, we can work through, understand, and solidify concepts. In order to accomplish this, I believe in exercising creativity to attack a concept from as many angles as...

...Prize for Romance Languages, which is given to the seniors demonstrating the most outstanding achievements in Romance language studies. As a student at Wesleyan, I've had the opportunity to work as a tutor through my university's peer tutoring program, as well as a course assistant in both Russian language classes (as a native speaker helping English speakers) and an introductory history course. These experiences have taught me that the most important approach to education is...

...other classmates, students in grades K-8, or my younger sister as she prepared for the SAT. My main focus has been tutoring passionately about all subjects of mathematics. The best part of tutoring for me has been connecting with other students and helping them understand the problems they go through. It always makes me happy to see a student succeed especially if I can play a role in it. My philosophy has always been to...

I am a people-person who loves math! I earned my Masters degree in Industrial Engineering and I have extensive experience with test-taking and tutoring. I received my IB diploma in High School, and I have taken AP exams, the SAT, and the ACT. I have many test-taking tips and tricks as well as different studying techniques that will help you reach your goals!

...groups, love to teach and don't worry, I am very patient especially when a subject is new to someone. I understand some of the frustrations with difficult classes and I know how to approach many of the classes younger students take since I have a younger sister whom I've taught for many years. My long term goals are to work in healthcare, either as a physician or administrator that helps the healthcare system run more...

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.

...they are and tailor my teaching to their unique learning style and pace. I use clear explanations, real-world examples, and interactive problem-solving to make concepts more accessible and engaging. I believe in fostering a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and steadily improving. Whether I'm helping a high school student master French grammar or guiding a college student through econometrics, I bring patience, structure, and enthusiasm to every session.

...platform for the past four years. My philosophy for teaching is simple; it is to ensure that my students truly understand what they are learning. I believe that understanding concepts better prepares students to apply concepts. I am most passionate about Math as working to solve math problems is stimulating and solving problems is satisfying. In my free time, I enjoy reading, playing tennis, painting, listening to music, running, and watching basketball.