Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Baltimore, MD

...got started tutoring when a professor at my university recommended that I apply to be a writing fellow, where I would periodically join English classes and work with the students in small groups on their writing. Through that, I found I enjoyed the work, and now I'm starting a graduate program in the fall and I expect to be teaching my first class next spring. Writing and communication skills are important for anyone in any...

...College, then worked for a year at a DC non-profit. I earned an MA in Teaching English grades 7-12 from NYU Steinhardt and immediately began my career as a teacher with the New York City Department of Education. I worked at two of NYC's prestigious specialized high schools, helping a diverse student population. I went on to earn National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification. I took some time away from teaching to pursue a...

...right answer. Ive always had a passion for teaching, and I love seeing the look on students faces when they finally understand. I think that poor education is the root of many of our societys problems, and I am striving to end that problem one student at a time. From the teaching class I took, I learned that the best way to do that is to guide students in the right direction, but let them...

I am a recent graduate from an international relations masters program. I am especially qualified to teach students in the social sciences. ... My teaching philosophy is to encourage questions and open discussion. I feel that active learning, where students are making the connections themselves is the most beneficial to them. Having a friendly and relaxed space for learning is important to me as well.... Get to know the student. Figure out what they want to...

...teaching programming courses for the last 7 years as both a private tutor as well as for universities, ranging from introductory programming up through graduate level courses like systems administration. We can cover pretty much any technical topic you would like: - intro programming in a language of your choice - algorithms and data structures - computer architecture - discrete mathematics and proofs - operating systems - encryption/decryption - computer and network security Given the...

...and elementary education with a strong focus on reading, writing, and math. I work with young learners, adult students, and small groups to build confidence, improve skills, and develop a love of learning. What I offer includes: Reading & Writing Instruction: phonics, decoding, comprehension, vocabulary, fluency, creative and academic writing. Math Tutoring: number sense, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and math fluency; Test Prep: early standardized tests, and school entrance exams; Group Classes; Academic Coaching: goal...

...being tutored as a high school student, I came to prefer tutoring sessions in which I interacted openly and often with my tutor. I want to create a friendly, engaging environment with my students through constant interaction and dialogue that we can both benefit from. Since students today tend to dislike or under appreciate reading and writing, I want to make the learning experience as enjoyable as possible so that learning the material becomes as...

...recent college graduates and working professionals in schools located in low-income areas. I moved to Phoenix upon graduation to teach elementary school in a public charter school. Since that time, I have taught fifth grade Math and History, middle school History, and second grade. In May 2013, I graduated from the Mary Lou Fulton College at ASU with a Master of Education in Elementary Education. I enjoy working with students on Math, Reading, and History....

...students very much, and he has a positive attitude and a passion to teach Math. He finds, from his own experience, that students learn things differently and with different paces; He has developed an approach ensuring anyone can understand the content. He is patient, and believes that every student can be successful once they are able to establish study skills. Besides teaching, Bilal likes travelling, book reading and counseling young college students that are entering...

...a challenge that I found myself having to work through as early as my freshman year in high school. Transitioning from middle school, where I was a straight A student, to a high school that ranked amongst the top college preparatory schools in the country proved to be a tough academic challenge. Coupled with handling the time commitment of playing varsity basketball for my school for which I was team captain, playing travel basketball, I...

I am a college student passionate about teaching as well as motivating and inspiring young students.... I believe that the teaching process is individual to every learner and as such, believe learning should be customized and altered to the needs every unique student.... During first sessions with students, I usually like to gauge where the student is at knowledge-wise by administering some sort of pre-test, whether verbal or written. This helps me to understand what the...

I believe in a logical but fun approach to tutoring. I try to design plans that reinforce subjects in multiple ways, to encourage memorization and ensure that students don't get bored. This approach befits both the teacher and the student. I have extensive experience tutoring students in mathematics, and I have tutored in science as well. I have also tutored unofficially on test-prep with students in my area.... If you provide students with a structured plan...

...getting into a PhD program. I hope that I can help my students learn how to learn by taking big complicated theories and applying them to every day examples. I will share the tricks I learned for studying efficiently so that my students can quickly absorb and understand what they need to know to pass an exam, a class, or take a standardized test. My favorite subjects are Biology and Chemistry (not surprisingly), but I...

...I became passionate about tutoring in my undergraduate studies at Stockton. While it originally started so I could help myself review for the MCAT and my senior classes, I genuinely enjoyed helping others learn. I now live for the lightbulb moment of understanding. Right now, I am working on continuing education for tutoring and attaining tutor certifications from the National Tutoring Association. I hope to gain the Master Level Tutor certification. My subjects focus on...

...who don't grasp the material as well. Having completed most upper level science and math coursework, in addition to my medical school courses, I know just how hard they can be and they certainly did not come to me naturally. I had to work extremely hard to grasp many of the concepts but I eventually came up with strategies to tackle the material. Having struggled myself, I honestly feel I can relate better to other...

...I am an RN with my MSN and years of experience in pre-hospital healthcare, project management, and a variety of STEM disciplines. I currently am an emergency department nurse in Ohio. I have several years of experience as an educator and trainer in these fields and taught a range of ages. I have a passion for science and health education and am a huge proponent of getting healthcare work experience. Outside of my academics I...

...a focus on person-to-person conversations about the material. I am currently taking time off of school for health reasons and am currently planning the next steps of my education. I aim to help elementary and middle school aged children with Writing, Math, and English, including grammar and reading comprehension. My math skills include Basic Arithmetic, Geometry, and Pre-Algebra as well as Algebra I. I am also skilled in general testing skills and SAT Prep in...

I enjoy designing illustrations of cover art for books, comics, graphic novels and journals. I also enjoy photography, using the latest techniques and trends in the art world and creating innovative projects. Having worked and interned as a graduate student at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. I'm always ready for an educational adventure!

...to have a position as an undergraduate TA in a high level organic chemistry class which developed my skills both as an educator and a student, because the two are inseparable. I am currently pursuing a BS in chemistry at Temple University and wish to attend graduate school in order to get my PhD in inorganic chemistry. In my free time, I enjoy reading, going out with friends to explore Philadelphia, and learning something new...

I am an LMSW who passed the ASWB exam two weeks after my degree was conferred with a strict study schedule. I am an excellent "teacher to the test" and earned a 2210/2400 on my SATs, as an example of standardized test taking skills. I will help you think outside the box! I am also super nice!