Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving Frederick, MD

...Studies, with a concentration in urban studies, and Music, with a concentration in operatic vocal performance. At Yale, I received Phi Beta Kappa honors and graduated summa cum laude. I am available to tutor a broad range of subjects, with a focus on writing skills (from essay writing to critical thinking) and college counseling. I...

...and standardized tests (particularly the AP exams). Additionally, I've always been one of those weird people who didn't hate their standardized test experience. As much as anyone can, I enjoy the puzzle of trying to figure out what the person who wrote each question is trying to get at. Moreover, I strongly believe that skill...

...is recommended for specific common problem types that a student continuously struggles on, such as banked curves or rolling objects, but is not a substitute for studying, since problem types are so varied. For sat prep, I center lessons around identifying appropriate strategies on practice tests, since testing skills aren't properly covered in the free...

...from the classroom. I specialize in STEM subjects, literature and critical reading, and test prep. I earned my BS in Biology at the University of Dallas - a Great Books liberal arts college. I am a strong proponent of interdisciplinary, self-directed learning. In my work as a teacher, I make it a priority to help...

...knowledge. I love to teach others what I've learned so that they, too, can help people live a stronger, healthier life both physically & mentally. My experience as a competitive Olympic Weightlifter & coach has taught me about the intricacies of human movement, how to cue clients to get them to move safest & how...

...concepts -- and even have fun doing so! I excelled in English, history, government, and international affairs in my own education, so I look forward to working with students in these subjects, as well. Outside of work and tutoring, I love to hike and backpack, practice yoga, play tennis, and savoring a cup of dark...

...or formula is to teach them how and why it works. Therefore, whenever it is both possible and practical, I like to walk students through demonstrations of proofs to deepen their understanding and their ability to apply the theorem or formula in question. My second most commonly tutored subject is English, particularly grammar. As a...

...my dissertation in Engineering Education from Purdue University. In 2005, I received my B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Boston University where I minored in History. In 2011, I studied in England to earn a M.A. in Poverty & (International) Development from the University of Sussex. I know first-hand the challenges associated with manipulating equations and...

...through job/school/scholarship applications with people of all ages. Having successfully applied to multiple scholarships and fellowships and mentored younger friends over the years I am eager to share the lessons of my experience with other people looking to reach their full potential. I know what it's like to be struggling on a specific test or...

...evening for clarifying help on assignments. It relieved much of their stress and increased confidence. I'm comfortable tutoring anyone in English, Literature, and Composition. I have interests in History, so we can both stretch our limits if you need help with Social Studies. Many of my former students grew up to be my doctors, plumbers,...

...heads when they understand concepts. I first started tutoring during sophomore year of high school and have found it extremely rewarding since. Hearing that I was able to help a student achieve their true potential is the reason I have continued being a tutor. I have experience tutoring several subjects such as Spanish, Science, and...

...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 help them feel like...

...foreign and classical language. I firmly believe that by grasping the roots of language, students will set themselves apart as writers, not only for standardized tests and in college, but throughout life. During my time off from school I enjoy gardening, fishing, cooking, and when I have the chance, traveling throughout the world.

...my teaching my entire life as both my mom and sister are both educators. I have worked in-person with children as both a tutor and as a care-taker for last last several years. Although I am currently pursing an Aerospace Engineering degree at the University of Maryland, I thoroughly enjoy education and hope to help...

...of the reasons I enjoy tutoring French is that I myself was initially very afraid to learn a foreign language. I had a speech impediment as a child and had to attend speech therapy, so I know very well how nerve-wracking it can be to learn, and especially speak, a foreign language. But not only...

...at the University of Maryland pursuing degrees in Linguistics and Hearing and Speech Sciences. I enjoy tutoring in Spanish, Reading, Grammar, and History. I always enjoyed standardized test-taking because I felt very prepared; I hope to be able to teach the same tricks that helped me succeed to others so that testing can be less...

...Community College. The subjects I tutor include English, writing, literature, philosophy, anthropology, sociology and any hybrid English/social studies course that might be offered. I love teaching all of those courses. My teaching philosophy is basically that every student is a unique learner who brings different skills and challenges. Therefore, my first job as a tutor...

...major in sociology and public policy with a minor in political science. I am an IB graduate and IB diploma recipient with years of tutoring experience for students elementary through high school. I tutored most often in English, history, Spanish, biology, and chemistry. I was also an IB mentor helping high schoolers work through the...

Junior Computer Science student at the University of Maryland - College Park pursuing a degree focused on Machine Learning with extensive experience in industry Software Development. Additional focus in the education sector.

...working towards a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. I am also interested in becoming certified to teach, 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...