Award-Winning SSAT Tutors serving Maryland

...style demonstrates dedication to fostering a positive learning environment to all students and maximizing individual student performance. The accomplishment I am most proud of in my tutoring career is excellence at building mutually respectful relationships while being an excellent problem-solver. I feel confident that I can bring an excellent backdrop of professional experience to any organization and I do welcome any and every opportunity to speak with you personally in order to explore ways in...

I love tutoring. I have had first hand results that have kept me motivated in the business for more than 5 years. I can help you and I guarantee if you put in the work we can accomplish your goals. ... Our first session will include assessing your strengths and weaknesses via a diagnostic or actual score. Then we will most likely start a review of necessary concepts.

Anyone can learn another language, comparative/applied linguistics and simultaneous translation/interpretation at any age. I use multiple intelligences, multimodality and authentic integrated strategies to make your language learning journey one with ease, proficiency and fluency in four skills and fun!

...History. My test scores from high school reflect a strong understanding of the material, and I also excelled at the SAT Subject Test for Literature. I have been working for Varsity for over 5 years, and have tutored a wide range of students of all ages. I am very comfortable with children who might be shy or nervous working with a tutor, as well as those who are not too enthused about having any extra...

...I am an Exercise Physiologist for Select Physical Therapy. I have recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education, and Exercise Science, while receiving my Exercise Physiologist certification from the American College of Sports Medicine. My interest in the field of exercise science stems from always having a passion for exercise. That passion further leads to helping individuals achieve their goals, whether it is weight lost, regaining...

...this platform I am teaching healthcare administration, nursing, psychology, and anatomy and physiology. Integrity, fairness and courageousness are three words to describe me and my working practice. Having to make morally conscious decisions everyday, I make ever effort to do the right thing because it is morally correct. My strongest life learning philosophy is that education is power and all your personal experiences and knowledge are two aspects of life that no one can take...

I am a recent graduate from UMBC's Information Systems program. I have been tutoring privately for the past six years, ever since High School. I do mostly math, but can provide homework help in a variety of subjects. I work primarily with Middle School students, but also have experience with High School and College students. I believe that every student learns differently, and I seek to determine the learning style of each of my students.

...in a way that makes sense to them. I often make use of visuals and manipulatives in teaching various concepts. My goal is to enable students to really understand the material they are studying. I am happy to use whatever school or other materials that parents and/or students would like. I am also prepared to suggest additional materials that might be helpful for a particular student in a specific subject area. I am familiar with...

...children's eyes light up when they have achieved a goal. Children are our future and my job as a teacher has always been one of giving children the tools that they need to succeed. I believe that emotional tools are as important as academics. Children need to be shown their strengths which builds their confidence. I greatly enjoy reading and I want to help as many students as I can to enjoy it too. I...

My goal as a tutor here on Varsity is to learn each students particular learning style. This helps us both achieve their educational goals in ways that are enjoyable, and where the information is retained not just memorized temporarily,

...art, and any other medium necessary. I take the time to build relationships with my students to ensure I know what way is best for them to learn, receive, and retain all material to be the best student they can be. I believe in rigorous work and pushing education to its limits. Knowledge is endless and knows no bounds. Education is absolutely necessary to be the greatest you that you can be.... If a student is...

...that tutoring. In fact, tutoring students as a high schooler made me realize I wanted to be a teacher. I love working with students one-on-one, since it helps me understand how their brain works. I love to learn new things. Currently, I am focusing a lot of my energy on mind brain education and on equity in the math classroom. Everyone can learn math and everyone can find beauty and joy in it. It's all...

...same university to earn my teaching degree! Being a teacher has allowed me to do two of the things that I love: reading and writing. I believe that everyone should be given the tools that will help them to succeed in the world; and the ability to read critically and write effectively are some of the strongest ones. My teaching experiences in 6th, 5th, and 3rd grade, as well as my peer tutoring in college,...

...'voice' in writing and unleash it for the greatest potential and impact. I also personally love literature, poetry, and Shakespeare. I have experience with learning disabilities because one of my children has several language based learning challenges and another one has severe dyslexia. I have successfully provided intervention for my dyslexic student over the past five years. I adore my family and precious children. I also pursue creative and non-fiction writing in my spare time....

...have an equal opportunity education. They should walk into a learning environment and feel that they are welcomed and wanted. Lesson plans and methods should be tailored to the students that they are, not the students that they should be. Through my work with students, I hope to give everyone a strong support system and positive role model. Since graduating from UMD, I have been serving with AmeriCorps through City Year, a nonprofit organization that...

...educator. I have taught in public and private schools from Pre-K through MBA, with 39 years at the master's level. My strongest subjects are Test-taking Skills, English Composition, Reading Comprehension, and most Liberal Arts. I have been extensively trained in SAT / ACT prep, consulted for a test prep business, and am certified to teach Special Education, Visual Art and Montessori Early Childhood Education. Learning can be fun and all students can learn. Come grow...

I have alway enjoyed teaching, starting while I was in high school with inner-city Chicago sixth graders, and continuing with identifying, training, developing and encouraging young talent in 25 years of business. I believe there always is an infinite world of information to learn and we should learn to enjoy and share what we learn.

...continuous reflection and feedback, I strive to improve my tutoring techniques and stay abreast of the latest educational strategies and resources. In conclusion, tutoring is more than just imparting knowledge; it is about inspiring confidence, nurturing curiosity, and empowering students to achieve their best. I am committed to making a positive impact on the lives of my students, guiding them towards academic success and instilling a lifelong love of learning. It is this dedication and...

...my philosophy of valuing each child as an individual, as well as part of a community. I aim to give children as many learning opportunities and experiences as possible in order to engage, motivate and prepare them for future life. My views on learning styles have been influenced by the work of Howard Gardner. He believes that we have multiple intelligences and that every child has the potential to be gifted,but that this can present...

I am a college graduate with experience tutoring students at all levels and an excellent academic record. I have also worked as a TA in an intro biology lab. I have taken the SSAT, SAT, various AP exams, and the GRE. In my free time I enjoy reading, running, baking, and live music.... It is important to determine what a student already knows, what concepts he or she is comfortable with, and if he or she...