Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Maryland

...is focused on teaching key strategies that encourage students to be independent learners, adapt healthy study skills, and think critically. I do this by focusing on how an answer is found or discovered and by asking essential questions. Additionally,three years of my experience as an educator were based in the Dominican Republic as a Youth, Family and Community development volunteer in the Peace Corps. During this time, I increased my then basic Spanish skills to...

My name is Lindsey Woody and I really enjoy assisting with academic achievements. I have a BA and MA from the University of Southern California. I also have 7 years of tutoring experience which includes tutoring USC student athletes, teaching English in South Korea and teaching English, SAT, ACT and TOEFL preparation on eLearning platforms. I look forward to helping you reach your academic goals.

...at UMBC studying Mechanical Engineering. I believe that in order to make tutoring successful, you need to break down problems into attainable chunks that are understandable, and that a student can therefore master. As you build upon a concept, having a solid understanding of the basics will lead to successfully retaining the information. I am excited to help students learn and build confidence. I myself was once tutored, and I know first-hand the positive influence...

...Yale, I studied History and Child Development. I went on to teach with Teach For America, and I am currently in my 3rd year of teaching. Tutoring has been an interest of mine for many years. I started tutoring when I was in middle school, and I haven't stopped. I thoroughly enjoy working with students of all ages to help supplement their learning. I am looking forward to helping your child to meet his/her goals!

...strong passion for helping others succeed academically. With lots of experience tutoring students ranging from elementary to college in math, physics, and engineering courses, I focus on making challenging concepts approachable and engaging. Whether you're aiming to boost your grades, prep for an exam, or build long-term confidence in STEM subjects, I tailor each session to your goals and learning style. Let's tackle those tough problems together and make learning a little easierand even fun!

...in Biology and then go on to get a PhD so that I can do research and teach. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy various pastimes such as listening to music, traveling and engaging in outdoor activities such as hiking. I am a bit of a movie and music buff so I love to quote movies and song lyrics. I also believe in challenging myself to do new things that cause to me to face my...

...and Economics with a minor in history. At Hopkins, I am a News and Features Editor for the school paper so I have a keen interest in journalism and am competent at writing and editing. I also read quite a bit, enjoying great works ranging from Paradise Lost by John Milton to The Complete Works of Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson. In my free time, I enjoy cooking, playing piano and playing minesweeper on...

...tutor in both fields at my college. Beyond that, I'm extremely passionate about scientific education. I think one of the greatest skills a student of the sciences can have is the ability to help another person understand their field. As a tutor, my goal is to help my students move beyond just the ability to memorize information into truly understanding and applying it, as this will help them succeed most effectively. I like to apply...

...following year, I graduated with my Master in Health Science in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. I've mentored elementary aged children and fellow college students through my roles as a mentor for College Mentors for Kids and as a Resident Advisor at the University of Virginia. Since graduating, I've enjoyed working as a microbiologist at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention- Infectious Disease Pathology Branch.

...with subsequent work in science policy gives me the diversity of experience to help you find the motivation to achieve success. I believe everyone can excel. Some elements of success are universal, and some are unique to each student. I can help you find your motivation, and the approach that works best for you, and teach you the tools and strategies to master the subject or test that is causing you stress. When not tutoring...

...tutoring in various technical subjects and coaching for standardized exams like the GRE, SAT, and ACT. My aim is to create a supportive and engaging environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and exploring their learning styles. I am an SAT Full Test Certified Instructor (Certification # 10194), The Association of Test Preparation, Admissions, and Private Tutoring for the SAT/Digital SAT and ACT assessments (TPAPT). I am also a licensed professional engineer with a commitment to...

...addition to grading and other administrative tasks, I organized and lead osteology labs and discussion sections once a week, composed of 30 students. Throughout my experience as a student, I have been lucky to have several wonderful teachers who helped me develop my interests and motivated me to learn more. These amazing educators have shown me just how important education really is, and what a joy it can be when one really begins taking pleasure...

...can be very frustrating! Similar to math, the way science is presented in a lot of classrooms isn't a good fit for comprehension for a lot of students. I utilize the same approach as I do with math when it comes to science- take it slow, and really evaluate how my student is doing. I am passionate and love science, and I want to help students find that same understanding and appreciation for it. I...

I am an energetic person who loves science and math. I have experience tutoring all levels from elementary to high school, to undergraduate to graduate/professional students. I look forward to working with you to hopefully help you to love science and math, or at least to better understand them.

...never understand just because it's "physics" but with some guidance, I think it's something everyone can understand and appreciate. My goal is to help every student understand physics not just get the right answer and I do this by asking them questions as a way to guide them towards the answers. This allows the student to come to the answer through their own reasoning and thereby helps them understand it. Outside of academics, I enjoy...

...so I know the challenges students can face. I am in the M.D.-Ph.D program at Johns Hopkins University (graduating in May!), and I have a B.S. in Zoology with a Minor in Neuroscience from Miami University. I've taught students at all levels (age 4 up through adult learners), focusing on different areas within biology and math. I have experience translating challenging concepts and scientific language into simpler terms. I look forward to helping you achieve...

...away from my classroom; however, helping students thrive, grow, and achieve is still an exciting challenge that I'd like to stay connected too. I started tutoring when I was in high school (working with younger children). This carried forward to college working for my campus's writing center, and continued into my career as a classroom teacher. I can help an elementary student with whatever subject they might need, and a middle school or high school...

...sleep and circadian biology, genetics, and addiction and mental health disorders, making me uniquely equipped to tutor subjects like biology, chemistry, and psychology. I have mentored students at various stages of their academic journey, helping them grasp challenging concepts and develop a genuine interest in science. My teaching philosophy is rooted in making learning interactive and relatable. I tailor sessions to each student's needs, using real-world examples to demystify complex topics. I believe in fostering...

I graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering in 2011 after which I spent 6 months in South Korea teaching English to middle and elementary students. Currently, I am a graduate student in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County primarily doing research but also tutoring undergraduates. ... Bringing a calm, relaxed attitude can take the fear out of learning a new and complicated subject.... To start, it's important to...

...my background in both science and engineering, I tutor for a broad range of subjects including but not limited to math/advanced math, biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, and writing. I tutor for standardized tests as well such as the SAT and AP exams as I am a high scorer in the exams. I have a passion for learning and teaching and am constantly adapting my teaching methods based on the needs and learning styles of different...