Award-Winning SAT Reading Tutors in Rockville, MD

...County High School in the top 5% of my class, and am currently obtaining my bachelors in Psychology from the College of William and Mary. In my tutoring sessions, I hope to capture the basics of the subject, establish an efficient but comfortable schedule, and progress from there according to the student's strengths and weaknesses. This may change depending on the student's needs however, as I understand each student has a different mode of learning....

Hello! I graduated from Georgetown University with a degree in international politics. I have experience tutoring and teaching all grade levels, from elementary-schoolers to adults. In my sessions, I like to focus on problem-solving strategies, critical thinking skills, and tips to write cleanly and with style. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, and U.S. history I hope to share my love of these subjects with my students!

...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 about how to be an equitable teacher. I am very passionate about helping students form a stronger mathematical identity. I am most excited to tutor subjects like Algebra and Pre-Calculus that lay a lot of groundwork for core mathematical ideas.

...for Science and Technology, and recently graduated from the University of Virginia with a Distinguished Bachelor's in Neuroscience. As a medical student at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, I am excited to provide growing students with the unique perspectives on typically difficult STEM subjects that I have learned myself over the past few years. I am deeply passionate about mentorship and teaching, and am excited to use the experience I have gained as...

...styles and teaching modalities. My tutoring experiences have consisted of middle, high school students and college students. I have received a lot of tutoring myself and appreciated when my tutors tailored the tutoring sessions to my learning style and encouraged me to be confident in my abilities. As a result, I hope to use those experiences to guide and empower students through their tutoring and to help them realize that they already have the skills...

...the struggles students are facing. I tutor general biology at a college and high school level, and this includes AP Biology prep. I also tutor for standardized college entry exams, particularly the ACT. I enjoy biology simply because of the fascinating subject matter, but I especially enjoy test prep because it allows me to really explore the thought process that goes on behind analyzing and answering the test questions. I strive to help all of...

I tutor math topics from elementary (arithmetic, geometry, algebra, trigonometry) through college (single and multivariable calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, probability). Whether your goal is remediation, test prep, or enrichment, I can help you reach it.

...Spanish-speaking foreign exchange students who were failing their Algebra 2 class because they did not understand the lectures which were given in English. As an intermediate Spanish speaker at the time, I took on the challenge of teaching them the content while picking up on some vocabulary myself! I was so proud to see them raise their grades to a 'B' in the course and feel confident in a subject they were struggling in. Seeing...

...homework. In college I was an undergraduate teaching assistant for an Introduction to Genetics course. Over the past 4 years during my PhD I have formally tutored math and science of various levels, culminating in at 200 hours of lessons. I have experience tutoring elementary science, and high school biology/chemistry, as well as college level biology courses. I also have experience tutoring elementary, middle, and high school math. I particularly enjoy tutoring geometry and algebra...

...who may speak that language. My strongest subject for tutoring is math and physics, but I also enjoy tutoring government and political science simply because those topics lead to interesting discussions that tend to pique students' minds. I always try to tie real life examples with the topic of the day, whether it be history or math, because that insight can often make the topic enjoyable as well as educational. An enjoyable session not only...

...for middle and high school math. I love teaching and being able to watch my students learn and grow. Along with my experience teaching I also began tutoring when I was in high school. I did both peer tutoring as well as tutoring of students in elementary school. I enjoy working with students in that small group setting to help them better understand concepts that are difficult for them in the school setting.

I've been teaching, tutoring, and helping people develop their potential and skills since I was seventeen, when I began sharing Shakespeare with children. I've worked with students from preschool to adult, in settings from community centers, churches, and university. I delight in seeing someone master a concept and increase their self-esteem.

I do not fit in stereotypical academic categories. I was a humanities focused liberal arts major, a graduate of the Great Books program at St. John's College. But there I rediscovered a love of math and science which has led me to pursue Physics. I am a hard science geek who loves to read, and I want to help students learn to love all subjects and succeed at them too.

...familiarity with the challenges that students face informs my approach to supporting students struggling with any and all aspects of the writing process, including time management, idea development, argumentation, research, drafting, revising, organization, and editing. Whether students are working on their college applications or preparing an analytical essay, I assist students in all stages of the research and writing process. From the early brainstorming stage to the final draft, I work with students to develop...

...and a minor in Spanish at the University of Maryland, College Park. I have tutored students within my community as well as low-income students through an online 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...

...currently work with GenOne, where I mentor eighth-graders who hope to become first-generation college students. I am an experienced writer, having worked for the Davidsonian, and possess a strong understanding of investment and personal finance. I currently serve as one of the three sectors heads of Davidson's Investment and Finance Association, a club that manages a portion of the college endowment. This summer, I am working as an intern with the nonprofit Lonely Entrepreneur. In...

I aspire equally to knowledge and goodness. I am committed to encouraging students and adults to respect, inspire, and learn. Education is a force multiplier and promotes a balance of intellectual curiosity, engagement, leadership, and service in the pursuit of excellence: academic, civic, and moral.

...inspiration for other students and to give back in the way I have been helped. I have tutored elementary through undergraduate in various sciences and math. I have a lot of experience tutoring students with learning differences such as ADHD, ADD, dyslexia and social challenges. My personal philosophy is to customize my tutoring to each student to find what they excel at and are challenged by and try to build confidence while I also build...

...unforgettable opportunity to travel to Japan twice on language exchange, where I stayed with a host family and got to use my Japanese with my family and my peers. I also have an intermediate understanding of Korean, and I love helping people understand new concepts in language. I particularly enjoy conversation practice, because I feel the most rewarding part of language learning is being able to use what you learn with others in everyday contexts,...

...level, particularly in Developmental Reading and Writing. Looking for help with AP English, I am here to fill in those literature gray areas you are struggling with. For the college student who needs help with English Literature, Poetry or help preparing for the GRE exam, my methods will help improve your test scores. My teaching philosophy is simple, "...a little learning is a dangerous thing, drink deep or taste not the Pierian spring..."What this A.Pope...