Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Rockville, MD

...The University of Connecticut. I received my Bachelor of Science and Masters of Arts in Special Education with a focus in Math. Since graduation, I have taught seven years as a special education teacher in an elementary school, tutored students after school in reading and math, at home tutoring, and ran a program for high school credit recovery in that district. My favorite subject to tutor is reading because reading lays the foundation for all...

...teacher in Virginia, where I am licensed for PreK to Grade 6. My teaching style is rigorous, but my personality is warm, kind, humorous, and patient. I will meet your child at his or her current level and work with them until they feel confident with the subject matter and meet or exceed academic standards. I have a B.A. in Art and M.A.T in Museum Education that taught me to approach challenges with creativity. Before...

...content in the best possible way for the student. My favorite moment is always that "a-ha" moment when the student finally understands the material. As a computer science major, I constantly practice breaking down tasks into smaller pieces, so I try to present material in small chunks as well. I know that this form of task analysis helps students understand material better. With my experiences, I also love to find different ways to teach every...

...time as a graduate student, as well as during my years of full-time Spanish teaching, I have privately tutored students, both at university level, as well as those attending public schools (middle school, high school). I have also taught as an adjuct Spanish professor at Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA), as well as Austin Community College (ACC). I thoroughly enjoy tutoring students one-on-one, or teaching in small groups, and have found particular success in assisting...

...in all grades. I received my bachelor's degree from Howard University. I received my first master's degree from Temple University and my second master's degree from CUNY Hunter College. I tutor reading, specifically reading comprehension, writing, and elementary mathematics. My favorite subject to tutor is elementary mathematics. I had a difficult time with math when I was a child. I wasn't very confident because I didn't grasp the concepts that well. Now, as an educator,...

Educator of 12 years

I am a 4th year medical student at Ross University School of Medicine. I double-majored in Biology and Economics. I obtained a Master of Public Health with a certificate in Mental Health from Emory University. I am also a Nationally-Registered EMT. I hope to finish a Master of Arts in Bioethics from Emory University in the spring.

...of Bryn Mawr College with a degree in Anthropology and a concentration in dance. The majority of my experience has been helping young students at the elementary and middle school levels to enhance their reading, writing, and researching skills, but my passion to help students achieve their potential in any subject applies to individuals of all ages and levels. It is rewarding for me to help students approach difficult concepts and rebuild their confidence in...

...I recently graduated summa cum laude from Northwestern University, where I studied theatre and the humanities. My tutoring specialties are in college essay writing, SAT prep, monologue coaching, English language and literature, and college audition prep. I have three years of professional educational experience, having worked as teaching artist at the National High School Institute, Signature Theatre in Arlington, Virginia, and the Theatre Lab School for the Dramatic Arts in Washington, DC. I also gained...

...constantly expose students to practical exercises, encouraging them to take risks and to not be afraid of making mistakes. As someone who has a strong background in both the natural sciences and the humanities, I love exposing students to different ways of thinking so that they can develop a unique learning method based on their own interests and experiences. Regardless of whether I'm helping students prepare for a standardized test or debating deep philosophical questions,...

...from homeschooling my sons, I have appreciated the importance of starting them out where they are and helping them to reach the needed objectives while at the same time honoring that they had different styles of learning. Therefore, my greatest aim is to cultivate the student to meet the needed learning objectives while earning their learning style. My other objective is to help the students believe that they are able and capable to overcome challenges...

Hi! I am currently a sophomore at University of Virginia as a Biomedical Engineering Major (Class of 2020). Although I have a background more geared towards science and math, I am more than happy to help in most high-school subjects including English/Literature, History, and ACT preparation. Feel free to contact me with any concepts you are struggling in and I will do my absolute best to guide you through the material.

...soon to students from Pre-K through 4th gradehas fueled my passion for helping learners become confident and effective communicators. Whether they are learning Spanish for the first time, preparing a school presentation, studying for a test, or speaking in front of an audience, I enjoy guiding them toward success. I have supported students of all ages: young beginners and middle schoolers building foundational Spanish skills, high school students working toward fluency, and adults refining their...

...tutor who has a passion for education. My forte is helping students increase their academic confidence, get ahead and enjoy an excellent school experience. I tutor ERB, ISEE, HSPT, SAT, ACT, and GRE test prep. I focus, not just on the test content and essay writing, but also on test-taking strategies that work. My goal is to help my students get into the school(s) of their choice. I also tutor Math, ELA, Social Studies, History,...

...Lieutenant/Paramedic with over 20 years in Fire and EMS. I served as the Recruiter for our department for over 10 years and administered several entrance exams and CPAT exams. I have held assignments in the Special Operations/HazMat division, Marine Operations, Bike Medic, Tactical Medic, and as EMS Supervisor. I am eager to help students and candidates succeed in entrance exams, professional exams and EMT certifications. I have also held a CDL-A (Tractor-Trailer) license for over...

...Arts from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and will soon receive my Master's of Arts from Howard University. I specialize in tutoring English literature and history. As a historian, history is my strongest subject, as I generally teach historical topics as a narrative rather than just facts. I believe that identifying what a student's interests are, and how they learn the best, can improve their understanding of subjects. I enjoy music, movies, and travel.

...school students when I was in middle school. It was then that I realized I loved helping people, especially young children, improve and further their education. Since then I have tutored elementary and middle school math, high school chemistry, and reading comprehension. Working with students from my local elementary school is still one of my favorite ways to help my community. Currently, I am pursuing a degree in Sociology and Community Health at the University...

...from Maryland with 7 years of teaching experience. However, I do live in England at the moment. I have a degree from UNC-Greensboro in Spanish and International Studies. I have worked with students from all ages both domestically and internationally. I specialize in teaching English as a Foreign language and Spanish, but also am comfortable teaching test-taking skills and many other subjects. I absolutely love teaching and my forte is middle and high school students....

...I'm a rising second year student in Georgetown University's Master of Science in Foreign Service program. I am looking forward to working with students on the Varsity Tutors platform! I graduated from Northwestern University in 2019 with a major in History and minors in German and Environmental Policy & Culture. I recently completed a Fulbright English Teaching Scholarship in Germany, where I taught at an upper high school and vocational school. I worked with students...

I'm originally from Boston and I graduated from Wesleyan University in Connecticut, where I majored in Government and Sociology. During my junior year, I studied abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark. After graduating, I moved to Washington, D.C. to pursue an internship in the federal government and I've stayed here ever since.