Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Maryland

...track. While on this premed course, I play football for the school and have an interest in sports, volunteering, video games, as well as many other small activities. I enjoy tutoring any STEM course as I am a Biochemistry Major and feel that I have grasped a firm mastery of many subjects. My philosophy includes a hands-on experience, involving many practice problems, while gradually giving a student more and more tools in order to be...

...II< Cell, Molecular, etc), Algebra I & II, Middle/High School Math, Psychology, History, and many more subjects within Mathematics and the Sciences. Please feel free to ask me if there is a specific subject you do not see listed here as it may be something I do specialize in! I also help with keeping students organized. I have eight years of tutoring experience within a range of age groups beginning in kindergarten through college. I...

...however possible to enrich the learning students gain in the classroom with practical applications for the scientific world. My teaching of Spanish can also best be described as intuitive, as I am a native speaker and can think of ways to explain concepts in Spanish that are not described in textbooks or workbooks. My practical applications to somewhat abstract subjects leave students with a solid conceptual foundation upon which their further study of science, math,...

...time and patience is all that is needed in order to change a student's life for the better. Although I gained majority of my experience teaching children, I have also taught adults, and I have tutored college students in the subject as well. Writing in Spanish while in college always proved to be a difficult task for my peers, and I was always happy to lend a hand in order to help them further understand...

I have expertise in various middle and high school mathematics and science subjects, including ACT and SAT-specific questions. I graduated cum laude with a Bachelors in Chemical Engineering from Vanderbilt University, and have 1 year of private tutoring experience.

...with complex concepts. I emphasize practical applications of chemistry, particularly in drug discovery, to inspire students and enhance their problem-solving skills. My previous role at Narayana Junior College allowed me to mentor students effectively, helping them achieve high scores in their examinations. I am dedicated to making chemistry accessible and enjoyable, encouraging students to connect theoretical knowledge with real-world applications. In my spare time, I enjoy exploring advances in biomedical research, which further fuels my...

I am a freshman at the University of Maryland at College Park and a computer science major. I love teaching and watching students further their abilities in all areas. If allowed, I will strive to make every student of mine succeed in whichever course I teach them in.

...primarily focusing on Math and Science. While a student at Georgia Tech, I was a teaching assistant for several engineering courses, including Biotransport and Engineering Design Principles. I am passionate about education and love helping students discover a passion for math and sciences by breaking down these complex topics in terms any student can understand. In my spare time, I enjoy yoga, weight training, outdoors activities such as camping and fishing, and an occasional game...

...and Biology. Through my courses I have also become experienced in analyzing literature and summarizing academic journals for research proposals. These classes have also given me the necessary knowledge for becoming a Research Associate for the Institute of Organizational Mindfulness. This company promotes mindfulness and healthy cognition in the workplace to improve productivity, creativity, and revenue. I am passionate about helping students understand material and apply the topic to problems presented in and out of...

Hello. My name is Laura Pykosh and I am currently a Middle School Science teacher, but have also taught elementary for 15 years. Although I'm able to help in many content areas, my teaching/tutoring strengths include Reading, Writing, Science and STEM. I look forward to working with you!

Hello! I am glad to meet you! I have been an educator for 20 years, teaching children and adults. I love teaching and helping students through their educational challenges because I believe every student has the capacity to learn and excel beyond their dreams; I believe it takes special tutors and I am proud to work with Varsity!

My aim is to not only help students succeed in their subject matter, but to ensure that they understand the greater concepts as well.

...time as a Senior Fraud Loss Prevention Specialist at Discover Financial Services taught me the importance of analytical thinking and effective communication in educational settings, as I guided colleagues through the intricacies of regulatory compliance and risk management. I understand the value of patience, empathy, and active listening in creating supportive and effective learning environments, and I am dedicated to fostering a positive and motivating atmosphere for my students. As a tutor, I aim to...

I am a soon to be graduate of University of Maryland. I am receiving a Bachelors in Computer Engineering. One thing I have noticed in my journey is that its important to have somewhere you can turn when you have questions.

...and Social Studies), and Study Skills development for students at all grade levels. As a Special Education teacher, I understand how to tailor lessons to meet the needs of students based on their personal learning styles and strengths. I believe it is important to include Executive Functioning Skills development into every tutoring session. Executive Functioning Skills are the basis for planning, organizing, initiating, and following through will all tasks, and assignments inside and outside of...

...eventually came up with strategies to tackle the material. Having struggled myself, I honestly feel I can relate better to other students in a similar predicament and therefore can better tutor them. As I mentioned before, I just finished medical school and I'm awaiting my residency match. I'm planning on pursuing orthopaedic surgery. In my free time I enjoy playing/watching basketball, working out, reading, enjoying movies and great restaurants with friends. I'm extremely hardworking, patients,...

...in school has developed my philosophy of valuing each child as an individual, as well as part of a community. I aim to give children as many learning opportunities and experiences as possible in order to engage, motivate and prepare them for future life. My views on learning styles have been influenced by the work of Howard Gardner. He believes that we have multiple intelligences and that every child has the potential to be gifted,but...

I am a fourth grade teacher with a love for learning, interactive activities, and all things French :) I value hard work and persistence more than getting everything right the first time because I think we learn the most from our own mistakes. I try to model and instill this Growth Mindset in my students so that they have the skills to succeed beyond academics, even if they need more than one try.

...discover new strengths, gain confidence in class, and use new study tips and methods that can be used for the rest of their school career. I have always loved school and learning new and challenging concepts. I credit greatly some amazing tutors, teachers, and professors who went the extra mile to help me gain confidence in especially challenging classes. I hope that your tutoring experience is a positive one that provides you with the tools...

B. Sc.: Physics Education. M. Ed: Educational Technology, Loyola University Maryland. Physics teacher; Baltimore county public schools.