Top Science Tutors serving Rockville

Kenneth: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
I earned my undergraduate degree in biochemistry at Brown University and my Ph.D. in immunology at the University of California, Berkeley. I have been teaching both introductory and advanced biology courses at the University of Maryland, College Park for over 10 years. For fun I enjoy reading science fiction, doing crossword puzzles, swing and ballroom dancing, and playing ultimate frisbee.... I try to bring a broad perspective to my teaching. If one approach doesn't click, then...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
University of California-Berkeley - PHD, Molecular and Cell Biology
Richard: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
I have a strong background in data management, project planning, acquisition strategy, and process improvement, I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to your learning. I am excited about the opportunity to bring my skills and expertise to contribute to your success.
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Doctor of Philosophy, Business Administration and Management
University of Mary Washington - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Syracuse University - Juris Doctor, Law Enforcement Administration

Samantha: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
...prepare for the GRE after having been out of school for decades. Whether it's GRE test prep, French, math or economics, my approach to tutoring is to find what strategies work best for the student and work on methods for students to be able to make progress both in and out of tutoring sessions. My favorite part of tutoring is seeing students improve and build confidence in areas they used to be nervous about or...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, 1. International and Comparative Political Science 2. Economics
Johns Hopkins University-Schools of Advanced International Studies - Current Grad Student, 1. Conflict Management 2. International Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Steppan: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
...an undegraduate math major and CS minor at University of Maryland, College Park. I tutor math at all levels and mostly focus on math, but can also cover theoretical CS, programming in Java & C, and basic physics. I've tutored students in high school through the math honor society, and continued tutoring in college through the Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education. My long term plan after graduation is to enter grad school, get a PhD...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Michael: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
...entered Rutgers University, though I would never graduate. In December of 2011 I enrolled at ITT Technical Institute. I started tutoring at there in the fall of 2013. ITT Tech is also where I finally received my bachelor's degree in electrical engineering in July of 2015. Math is the subject I am most comfortable tutoring. Math is fun for me because it's so concrete, the answers are right or wrong. I guess I mean to...
Education & Certification
ITT Technical Institute - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering Technology
SAT Math: 740

Alex: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
...swim instructor. I have been fortunate enough to travel to several different countries in Central America, South America, Africa, and the Caribbean. I have done medical aid work in both Nicaragua and Haiti. My teaching experiences outside of academic instruction include 8 years of teaching Kenpo Karate, several years of swimming instruction for noncompetitive swimmers and triathletes, and four years training college and graduate students at annual disaster response training exercises for the Consortium for...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Jennifer: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
...calculus 3, business law, printmaking, and folklore. I also taught Taekwondo at the Student Recreation Center, working with everyone from novices to experts, to develop their skills for competition and advancing in rank. After graduation I pursued adventures as an AmeriCorps Child Services Specialist, where I assisted with refugee resettlement. This was a truly humbling experience, one in which I worked with individuals with limited English proficiency and diverse backgrounds. I then combined my love...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31

Miriam: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
...to tutor fellow students. I was a biology major and taking premed classes, so I tutored subjects such as organic chemistry, physics, general chemistry, and Spanish. I also volunteered with a student group that tutored adults in the Durham community that were learning English as a second language. Each of these tutoring experiences had unique challenges and provided valuable learning opportunities. I gained familiarity working with a wide age range of students, from elementary school...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, M.D.

Andrea: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
...school and graduate school levels, including a published, peer-reviewed medical school curriculum. While I tutor a broad range of subjects in the mathematics and sciences, I am most passionate about Calculus and Chemistry. I especially enjoy working with students on ACT and SAT science and math. I value education highly, and I view myself as a life-long learner. I greatly enjoy learning and working through problems, and I hope that my enthusiasm is contagious to...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Will: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
...into tutoring. I truly enjoyed helping students in that role, and I look forward to helping students as a tutor. I am also passionate and motivated as a tutor, because throughout my life, I have been lucky enough to have had several great tutors who were vital in helping me reach the places where I am today. I am so thankful for this, and I would love nothing more than to pay this service forward...
Education & Certification
Quinnipiac University - Bachelor in Arts, Health Services Administration

Gabriella: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
...is Gabriella and I am a recent graduate of the University of Arkansas, with a Bachelors of Science in Environmental, Soil, and Water Sciences. I was also a student note taker and tutor for the Center for Educational Access during my last five semesters. I have a passion for learning and teaching, and especially enjoy subjects in the math/science discipline. I have been living in the DMV since June 2015, and definitely miss my outdoor...
Education & Certification
University of Arkansas - Bachelors, Environmental, Soil, and Water Sciences

Kevin: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
...of the lectures. In graduate school, I continued working in academics as a teaching assistant for a senior level composite mechanics course. Also in graduate school, I served as the laboratory manager for the Composites Manufacturing Laboratory on campus were I instructed hundreds of students on the basics of fabricating composite parts for a variety of applications including vehicle wing elements, rocket casings, and sporting goods. When tutoring a student, I prefer to learn what...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Engineering Mechanics and Astronautics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - PHD, Aerospace Engineering

Steven: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
...we took images. During my time at UNC I also had the opportunity to work with Habitat for Humanity, both building homes and tutoring the children who lived in the neighborhoods we were working in. It was incredibly rewarding to work with the same students for multiple years and watch them develop, both as students and people. As an undergraduate student, I also worked as a teaching assistant for Organic and Analytical Chemistry labs, helping...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Lindsey: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
...manipulating equations and writing extended essays. My favorite subjects to tutor are Math, Physics, History, and Engineering. During tutoring sessions, I strive to make students comfortable with the material and confident in their abilities. I'm glad to work with you when you feel in over your head, when you want that little bit of extra polish, and at all times in between. I ask a lot of questions to encourage you to think through whatever...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
University of Sussex - Master of Arts, Poverty and International Development
Purdue University - PHD, Engineering Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700

Neha: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
I am very passionate about helping students succeed in their educaiton. I believe one-on-one tutoring is the key to ensuring students are taught at their own pace and achieve full understanding of the material. I bring to the table my skills in math, reading, and writing. I am a freshman at Rice University studying philosophy and economics on the pre-law track.
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Aleena: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
...a graduate of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Class of 2014. I received my Bachelor of Science in Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience. I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Physiology from Case Western Reserve University. I am passionate about learning and I want students to have that same passion so they can reach their true potential and not let academics stand in the way of a bright future. I tutor a broad range...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biopsychology, cognition, and Neuroscience
Case Western Reserve University - Master of Science, Physiology
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 32

Cynthia: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
...a recent graduate from Princeton University, home for the summer in the Philadelphia area. I was a Neuroscience major, and I will be pursuing my PhD in Neuroscience in the fall at Johns Hopkins. I have been tutoring high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700

Ruth: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
...journey has taken me far and wide because I believe in allowing my passions to guide me. My dynamic background has given me myriad opportunities to work with students at all levels. I have taught voice and violin lessons to 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...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
GRE: 330
GRE Quantitative: 165

Mrunali: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
...was a Biology and Mathematics Joint Major at McGill University in Montreal, my variety of extracurricular experience formatted and solidified my interest in education. My work with BrainReach, in which neuroscience students create and present lessons to elementary school students in high need schools, especially contributed to my passion for education. I have tutored and/or taught a variety of ages from 4-21, as well as a variety of subjects including all sorts of Mathematics, Sciences,...
Education & Certification
McGill University - Bachelor of Science, Biology & Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Erin: Rockville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Rockville, MD
I'm Erin and I'm a sophomore at American University. I know what it's like to struggle in a subject and I want to help in whatever why I can. Everyone learns differently and I will work with you until we find a way that works for you.
Education & Certification
American University - Current Undergrad, Justice, Law and Criminology
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 780
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