Award-Winning Spanish Tutors in Maryland

...MHS degree from Johns Hopkins University in 2017, with a focus in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. I am currently in the process of applying to medical school. My academic history reflects my broad interests, and I am excited to share my passion for these subjects with my students. My best teachers were always energetic and passionate about their field, characteristics that I now emulate. I have experience as an after-school tutor, sex-ed teacher, and English/Spanish...

...played rugby throughout college (as a Forward) and loved every minute of it! Eventually becoming captain, I felt I missed rowing quite a bit. So, on my last year of studies, I decided to coach for the local high school's rowing club in Michigan, becoming the Head Novice Men's Coach working with first year rowers. With that said, my education at Michigan offered me a plethora of opportunities. The subjects I've preffered to tutor is...

...Environmental Educator at a summer camp (ages 4-10). I have also tutored English to high school students whose first language is Spanish. I am passionate about language learning to develop cognitive learning. In my experience, practicing speaking in one-on-one sessions are the most effective to immerse students into a language, rather than mostly practicing grammar and memorization. I am a firm believer of making learning fun and engaging, and I try to impart this appreciation...

...and pedagogy, with work experience teaching English, Spanish, and Mandarin Chinese. As an English teacher, I have taught students with a broad range of English language backgrounds, from beginners to advanced speakers who are learning how to write formally. As a teacher of Chinese, I have trained both absolute beginners and heritage speakers in Standard Modern Chinese pronunciation. As a Spanish teacher, my favorite moments were when my students had a moment of realization: that...

...local homeschool co-op. I began as a teaching assistant in the school's preschool, and worked my way up each year. I later taught Spanish, math, and robotics to elementary and middle school students, and tutored high school students in math and science courses. Eventually, I assumed the role of administrator of the high school program. My tasks in this position included devising an individualized curriculum for each student in order to ensure on-time graduation, teaching...

...grade in all subjects. I am willing to tutor all subjects, but my favorite subjects to tutor are ESL, essay writing, and reading and writing test prep. I love ESL because as language learner I love the progress of watching a student master a language and stay curious about a culture. I am passionate about writing and love the process of crafting an essay. Finally, I am strong in the skills of reading and writing...

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...and Literature, I have both taught and tutored the subject, which has enabled me to adjust to the distinct needs of each student who wants to expand their linguistic and cultural horizons. My experience tutoring mathematics has allowed me to build upon my own experience of learning math at an early age, and it has given me the vocabulary to adapt real-world scenarios into numerical sentences. I highly anticipate new threads in my tapestry of...

...fractions to multivariable calculus, and in English and in Spanish. Through all this range of tutoring experiences I am still enthusiastic about helping people learn. My degrees taught me to love math and Spanish, and I also enjoy teaching English and editing writing. My tutoring philosophy is to personalize my lessons and focus on guiding the student through the material by asking questions, listening, and re-framing concepts to match the student’s learning style. In my...

I am a recent graduate of American University in Washington, DC, where I took many courses in English Language Teaching. Most of my tutoring experience is in ESL and Algebra, both of which fascinate me, but I am also very passionate about SAT tutoring. I love seeing students improve their understanding of the material and come to enjoy studying and learning, especially when the subject initially felt daunting.

...tutor beginning and intermediate students in Spanish, levels I-III. Many people have trouble grasping the underlying concepts of a new language; I find it exciting to put these concepts in a way that students understand, and that doesn't seem so foreign. As a tutor, I meet my students where they are, locate their specific difficulties, and try to keep things fun and engaging. Verb tables and vocab lists are important, but so are movie clips,...

I am a recent graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. I graduated VCU with a 4.0 GPA and a degree in biology. During my time there I worked in a variety of tutoring positions in biology and organic chemistry and tutored a variety of people including both high school and college students.

...English from Towson University and a master's degree in library science from the University of Maryland, College Park, and I lived in Spain during college to improve my Spanish and expand my cultural appreciation and understanding. I greatly enjoy tutoring in writing and Spanish because language and communication are my most natural talents, and communication is an essential skill for any person. My teaching philosophy is that all students can succeed and enjoy learning. My...

...as a tutor for American University. From this experience I built some close, constructive relationships with students. I consider myself a successful tutor because of my ability to empathize with the students and connect with them on a personal level. Consequently, this trait makes me more patient with the students. I'm excited to be a part of the Varsity Tutors team, and am looking forward to starting more constructive relationships with students!

...at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. I am from the Washington, D.C. area and attended Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Virginia. My liberal arts education has provided me with a strong core curriculum, allowing me to not just limit my studies to economics. Economics courses have allowed me to continually increase my mathematical knowledge, whether that be in applying calculus to economic situations or understanding statistics at the business level. I am very skilled at...

...and International Area Studies. I am currently working at the NIH. I have experience tutoring college, high school, and middle school students. During tutoring sessions I like to pinpoint where the problem areas are and begin by working with students on the fundamentals. Once the basics are covered I like to work through problems together as a way to learn material, but ask that students spend some time studying topics at home/doing practice problems that...

...a senior at Princeton University pursuing a degree in Molecular Biology. Although I mainly study biology, my course of study has fortunately allowed me to experience and learn material from other subjects such as Calculus, Economics, Spanish, Organic Chemistry, Computer Science, and American History. Whether its been drawing mechanisms for reactions or conjugating verbs, Ive always had a passion for learning and understanding. My experience as a dedicated student with a knack for learning made...

...passion for history is widespread. In addition to expertise in medieval Europe in general, I am well-versed in early modern European and American history (such as the Reformation, the Renaissance, and Colonization) and more recent American History. I am also proficient in Spanish, and I can supplement any high school Spanish course. My experience in the humanities also covers Linguistics, Sociology, Literature, and Writing. I believe History and Language are important aspects of a complete...

...open to different cultures and perspectives. My teaching philosophy revolves around adaptability and creating a comfortable learning environment. I strive to make students feel at ease asking questions, exploring new ideas, and engaging deeply with the material. I believe in making learning enjoyable and building a rapport with my students, fostering a friendly and supportive atmosphere. Outside of academia, I have a keen interest in photography, writing, dancing, and yoga. These activities enrich my life,...

...come to each tutoring session with an empathetic mindset where I will help the student with whatever they're facing in an easy going way ensuring that they feel comfortable and at ease. I will never intimidate a student or make them feel bad for not knowing something because the truth is, everyone needs help in their education and some people just aren't willing to admit it! I look forward to meeting you and helping you...