Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Rockville, MD

...a third-year law student at Harvard Law School, where I serve as a teaching assistant and peer advisor. Prior to attending HLS, I received my bachelor's degree from the University of Rochester with majors in English, Mathematics, Political Science, and Economics. While in Rochester, I also worked in the Undergraduate Admissions Office, and helped guide high school students through the college application process. Thanks to my diverse academic background, I can help with a wide...

...management student at George Mason University with a minor in globally responsible business practices. I have experience tutoring Korean-American elementary students, where I developed strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to different learning styles. As a bilingual English and Korean speaker, I connect easily with students from diverse backgrounds. My leadership in community organizations and study abroad experience at Mason Korea have strengthened my teaching approach. I am passionate about helping students build...

...6th graders for the SBAC state test (both in math and ELA). I have also tutored incoming teachers for the PRAXIS elementary education exam and Connecticut Foundations of Reading exam. I recently completed my Master of Science in Education from Johns Hopkins University. Prior to my current position, I was a University of Michigan student studying Biopsychology, Cognition and Neuroscience in the honors program. While in college, I tutored middle school students in all subjects...

...and ask questions to resolve that confusion. As a result, people fall behind and it becomes increasingly difficult to catch up. My goal in tutoring is to help you catch up by figuring out where you're at, meeting you there, and working to build a foundation. If at any point the material becomes particularly challenging or you get confused, let me know. There's no judgment. If you have a question about the material, don't be...

...biology, English vocabulary, reading comprehension, history, and math. While at university, I have helped fellow peers improve in calculus, understanding economic theory, and essay writing skills. I am most passionate about mathematics, economics, history, and government studies. In my free time, I enjoy running, boxing, reading, watching ice hockey, and drawing. It is my firm belief that everyone can improve their education in an enjoyable manner, and that doing so is imperative to personal development...

...and I would love to help you take your writing to the next level! I graduated from an international university in Spain with a BA in International Relations, earning research distinction and five class-level academic distinctions. My specialty is helping students-- particularly non-Native English speakers-- strengthen their academic writing skills. I focus on improving clarity and structure while maintaining the integrity of each student's unique voice. In addition to writing, I would be happy to...

I am a Spanish tutor of over 12 years that can help students of all ages and levels. I am very organized and can also help with organization and study prep.

...admissions, essay editing, public speaking and debate training. Your child has the potential to excel, and deserves top-notch support in unlocking that potential. My experience teaching university students, managing professional writers and working to build confidence and ability one-on-one in a friendly manner will make that difference. Your child already has a high school teacher and will soon be a college student themselves, so when it comes to a personal tutor, go the extra mile...

...pursue my education in graduate school and receive my master's in public health. I have many years of experience teaching and tutoring students. I acted as a 2nd-grade classroom assistant for several years, working one on one with students and tailoring my teaching methods to meet their individual needs. I was also a tutor in high school and worked with grades 6-10, mainly focusing on writing and essay skills. I am very passionate about learning,...

...communication, and US military service-members prepping for career development exams. From those experiences, I have learned to communicate clearly and efficiently, helping students achieve understanding and confidence from our first session. I bring in the best support resources (including easy to understand videos, games, websites, and handouts) to support the individual learning styles and needs of the student. In my work with students who are focusing on the social sciences and humanities, I also draw...

...majority of the coursework for a Master of Arts in Leadership in Teaching with a focus on Reading Instruction from Notre Dame of Maryland University. I have close to 10 years of experience teaching in public schools in the state of Maryland. I have worked as a Dual certified educator in the General Education and Special Education settings. Additionally, I have experience tutoring Elementary students in the areas of Reading and Writing. I have always...

...Falls (Jamaica), or observing the stalactites and stalagmites in ancient caves in Bermuda. I bring both my experience and fascination of other peoples and places to my geography tutoring sessions. My education, training, and experience in the performing arts provides me with additional tools to help my clients. If someone is challenged with grasping concepts and information through a more traditional methodology or practice, I may introduce a technique or techniques used in the field...

During my undergraduate studies I managed an after school mentoring and tutoring program serving 200 at-risk Chicago Public School students in West Humboldt Park, Chicago. Upon graduation, I served as an elementary and middle school teacher through the Teach For America program in Washington, D.C. I completed my graduate degree in Elementary Education at George Mason University and am currently working in corporate philanthropy for a large Bethesda based corporation.

...and am completing a Graduate degree in Social Work at the University of Edinburgh. I have taught, tutored, and mentored students in different schools and organizations across the country. I have also worked as a counselor, advisor, and co-curricular instructor for students at the University of Michigan. I have extensive knowledge and experience in history, reading, english, writing, science, and math. I always seek to support my students in meeting and exceeding their academic goals....

...for a court reporter, as a departmental assistant editing academic papers for professors and as a pro bono editor of many college essays and cover letters for friends and family. Finally, I have also coached others in Public Speaking, as I was a competitive public speaker for a number of years and also hold multiple degrees from the National Forensics League (the national public speaking/debate organization). I love academia and love helping others reach their...

Hi, my name is Laaibah Amar. I am a college student, so studying is a part of my daily life. I take a personalized approach to tutoring by getting to know each student's strengths, challenges, and learning style. From there, I create a customized study plan tailored to their needs, whether it's mastering a specific subject, improving study habits, or preparing for exams. My goal is to make learning clear, effective, and even enjoyable!

...of George Washington University, where I majored in Economics and minored in Statistics. Since 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...

...blossom. Now, with a few years of teaching under my belt, I have developed a more defined teaching philosophy. Since having established clear teaching objectives through an emphasis on diversity, by providing an atmosphere of comfort and leaving students with a desire to continue learning, I learned to apply this approach to a variety of subjects including English, American and European History, as well as ESL programs and test prep. My goal by the end...

...range of students from elementary school through college. I have been accepted to a variety of excellent universities, including Brown University, Boston College, University of Massachusetts, University of New Hampshire, University of Vermont, American University, George Washington University, Clark University, Syracuse University, Wheaton College, and St. Michael's College. I am most passionate about tutoring writing, reading comprehension, international relations, history, and politics. I also enjoy helping students prepare for standardized tests. My favorite experience so...

...best suits a particular student. After completing a bachelor of arts in political science at Yale University, I served 8 years as a combat arms officer in the US Army. I coached, trained and mentored soldiers and junior officers in a wide variety of tasks. After leaving the military, I completed graduate coursework for a master's degree in international affairs at Tufts University. Finally, I recently finished all academic requirements for a Bachelor of Science...