Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Maryland

...subjects and get them to understand the topic rather than just memorize (which unfortunately is how most public schools work). I approach teaching from the perspective that my students should learn not just what to think, but how to think. This way, they can apply their knowledge to any problem and actually retain what they've learned. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy watching TV (who doesn't?) as well as cooking. I also enjoy swimming, hiking,...

...an organization dedicated to promoting the education and enjoyment of math to younger students. Every time I tutor students privately or through these organizations, I find it extremely rewarding when a student finally understands a new concept, or applies a concept I have taught them to a real-world scenario. Though I particularly love to tutor students in programming (especially Python or Java) and all levels of math up to Calculus BC, I also find it...

...brain around concepts I just couldn't grasp on my own. These experiences are what motivate me to be the best teacher possible to my students. The stress of falling behind your peers not only impacts your present success, but also can affect your lifelong attitude towards learning. I know firsthand that competition only grows as students move up in the academic world, therefore, asking for help when it's needed is crucial. The better a student...

I am a Public Policy masters student at Georgetown University. I previous studied Economics at the College of William and Mary and the University of Saint Andrews. I am interested in tutoring Test Prep, Algebra1/2, and AP US Government. I am open to tutoring online or in-person.

...may need to have it presented in different ways so that they understand. Over the years, I have learned many tricks for helping students succeed, and can bring that to my tutoring sessions. I am certified in Spanish, French, English and Social Studies at the middle school level, and I have tutored at the upper elementary and high school levels as well. I have lived and taught in both France and Spain, and traveled to...

I have always been surrounded 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 out as much as possible!

...a summer internship. I am pursuing a degree in Political Science and passionate about public policy and social change. Growing up in Southern California, I developed a love for hiking and running, attending concerts, playing guitar, and collecting vinyl records. As a college student, I have seen both sides of tutoring. I began tutoring students in high school primarily in pre-algebra and junior high writing. During this time, I was also tutored in various AP...

...Child Psychology. In addition to my academic background, I am a writer of plays, a producer of theatrical productions and showcases, and an award-winning actress. These creative pursuits sharpen my ability to engage students by encouraging them to think critically, communicate clearly, and explore new perspectives. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive environment where learners feel confident asking questions and learn to view challenges as opportunities to grow. Lessons are tailored to individual...

...students of all ages and levels and even traveled to Las Vegas to partner with Teach For America and work with students in underprivileged schools. I have always loved working with children and helping them accomplish goals and further their knowledge. I have dedicated my life to education as I believe that it is the key to a successful life. I always try to make learning fun and innovative, and I try to pass on...

...Maryland School of Dentistry in the fall. I was once a student who needed a lot of help and consistently relied on a tutor for extra guidance, and can therefore relate to my students in many ways. Having a good tutor support system helped get me not only a D1 Football scholarship and but also the grades and test scores needed to be accepted into dental school. My goal is to get every student I...

I am originally from the Bay Area in California, and I am a first year student at American University in Washington D.C., studying Political Science, Economics, and Finance. I have been working with kids since I was a kid, including teaching children with special needs, and coaching gymnastics for two years in high school. I love math, and I love teaching math. I am looking forward to helping you!

I love helping others with processes I've found difficult at times myself. Having struggled with incompatible teaching methods, I know they can make all the difference in how successful a student is at a given assignment or in a class overall.

...taught Social Studies for 8 years in Washington DC, worked as Science teacher in Montgomery County and currently I teach a Government/Homeland Security Course in the College and Career readiness program in Prince George's County Public Schools. I am a certified teacher and I hold a Masters degree in history. I am very passionate about education and I have a plethora of pedagogical strategies to help my students understand the content. I believe that everyone...

Hello! My name is Serene and I am a first-year biology major at the University of Virginia. I enjoy reading, writing, and cooking delicious meals for my family! :-)

...diverse needs of my students, including those with ADHD and Autism. I am particularly passionate about tutoring Physics and Computer Science because they encourage critical thinking and problem-solving, skills that are essential in today's world. My teaching philosophy is based on creating an engaging and supportive learning environment, helping students gain confidence in their abilities. Apart from academics, I enjoy developing iOS apps, playing piano, and participating in acapella. These interests allow me to connect...

...2 years' experience teaching piano lessons to elementary school students. Most recently, I have completed certification in web development and big data analysis, because I am a strong believer in continuing to learn, grow, and use new skills. I am used to being the person friends and family go to when they have questions about a study topic because I enjoy helping them find their way to the answer and gain confidence in their knowledge....

...BA in Justice and Law with a minor in Education, and an MS in Justice, Law, and Criminology. I've previously worked as an art teacher and instructor at a non-profit in Chicago and an in-class tutor for a high school English class through DCReads. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorites are English, essay writing, and SAT prep. I'm very passionate about early education and special education and find tutoring to be...

...graduating, I've worked as an analyst in the housing finance field. I'm passionate about teaching economics and statistics to students in an intuitive, understandable way that helps them not only understand the material for class, but be able to apply the material to the world around them. Outside of economics and statistics, I can also tutor for social sciences, math, and reading/writing. When I'm not at work or tutoring, I enjoy watching baseball and playing...

...supporting high-risk students and their families. Even as a student myself I always enjoyed academics, which led me to tutoring early in life. Test taking can be daunting for students of all ages, but breaking down verbal and writing skills in approachable way is my specialty! I like to think I can make tackling the GRE or Praxis less stressful, to help you enter your next chapter. I received Bachelors degree in Art History and...

...from American University with a B.A. in International Service in 2014. Through my own studies and several positions within the university, I have considerable experience with instruction in academic writing, critical reading, and test-taking strategies. My interests include reading non-fiction and fantasy, learning new languages, hiking, and running. In terms of tutoring, my specialties are the ACT, AP history, social sciences, AP English Language, AP English Literature, College essays, general reading, and writing skills. I...