Award-Winning TOEFL Tutors serving Rockville, MD

...so it is important for them to develop their own studying habits and learning methods. That is why I want to be a tutor - so that I can help students discover their ideal way of learning. I am a determined and dedicated student that wants to help others. I have experience tutoring and working with students that are struggling to grasp difficult material and concepts. I am a social and outgoing person who works well...

...teacher. I believe all students can succeed if give the right tools and support. I have experience working with students of all age/grade levels on subjects ranging from history, English, writing, math, and test prep. I believe in empowering students with the skills they can apply across their course work. No two students learn exactly the same way and I spend time getting to know personal learning styles to better tailor their learning experience.

...I believe that providing positive reinforcement and encouragement are essential to students' growth and success, but I also have high expectations for my students and want them to reach their full potential. In addition to helping students with specific subjects, I also like to teach them to become more independent by showing them them proper study habits and organizational and time management skills. I think the use of technology is a critical component of education...

...a degree in Religious Studies. I tutor students in test prep (SAT, ACT, GRE, and English proficiency tests such as the TOEIC and TOEFL). I also enjoy teaching more general skills in reading/writing, helping my students advance their abilities in a variety of genres. I taught weekly group and one-on-one lessons in South Korea that covered test prep, critical reading, and essay writing My philosophy for teaching is that my students not only improve in...

...Science and Music at Cornell University. I enjoy working with students, and can tutor in a broad range of subjects. In my experience, I've been able to help many struggling students prepare for their standardized tests and school exams by teaching them valuable study methods and breaking down the questions until they are able to grasp a deep understanding of the subject. Not only do we make outstanding improvements, but we are able to have...

...where they are at and where they want to be in reading, writing, listening and speaking English for the TOEFL test. I have been an ESL teacher overseas in Korea, Vietnam, and Taiwan for 13 years and I have worked with students from Pre-K to adult. I also speak Spanish and Korean, and am learning Mandarin Chinese. I have a deep cultural and historical understanding of diverse Asian and Latin American countries and that informs...

...received a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and minored in Visual Arts. Since graduation, I have been conducting research in a lab at the National Institutes of Health. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorite subjects to teach are Math, Science, and Art. I have also tutored students preparing for study events at Science Olympiad and standardized exams. I find much joy when I see the students make considerable improvement academically and...

Every student is capable of learning no matter what. With the right teaching they can succeed.

...time with friends. I think these hobbies help make me relate to students which is important because they are able to see me as an equal in a similar stage of life, making it easier to learn rather than if they just saw me as someone who is there to tutor them. My goal for becoming a Varsity Tutor is best summarized, I think, by the following quote, "The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher...

...also very proficient in English, would like to provide tutoring to the students who are eager to learn Chinese for achieving academic excellence and/or are interested to be acquainted with everything about China such as culture, history, traveling, current affairs, government and people, politics and business. I have been teaching languages during my leisure/spare time for about two-decades-long. You probably can't imagine how much I enjoy doing it, no matter it is in the Sunday...

I am a classicist, with a BA from the University of Chicago, doing graduate work at Durham University. I have prior experience as a volunteer tutor in Latin, math, history, and social studies and as a private tutor in Latin, math, language arts, and history.

...style aims to make students feel comfortable self-navigating and letting me lead them with new information. Before we can learn anything, structure must be used to organize the content to be more digestible for the student to receive and be prepared to learn. All lessons are custom-made, for each student has different, unique, and individual traits and needs in their sessions with me. My favorite subjects to tutor are art history, painting, Spanish, English, and...

Education is a third career for me after extensive experience in international diplomacy and the investing world. I am a graduate level instructor for an online university in international relations, law and business plus public sector management and communications. I also tutor secondary and middle school students in reading, writing and SAT/ACT test prep (non-math). I have worked successfully with TOEFL students.

...full-time professional in international development with a specialization in public health. I am also a current public health professor for university students. I am bilingual English and Spanish and have taught primary school children in Cusco, Peru and have served as a college tutor in College Algebra, Western Civilizations, and Spanish. I also have experience in Applied Behavior Analysis, working with children on the autism spectrum. I hold a Master of Arts degree in International...

...reach their full potential. I hold a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Legal Studies, and I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Sexual Health. This diverse academic background helps me bring both structure and creativity to my teaching. Beyond academics, I enjoy playing the violin, chess, and board games, as well as spending time with my dog and watching stand-up comedy. Ultimately, my goal as a tutor is to foster a learning environment...

...Writing, and Spanish. I scored a 2230 on my SATs and a 328 on the GRE. I hold a BA in International Relations from GW and will begin my Masters in Epidemiology in the fall at an Ivy League school (still deciding which!) I have had wonderful experiences being tutored for the SATs and GREs and hope to help students have as enjoyable and fruitful experiences as I did. I prioritize producing individualized and creative...

I am looking for the opportunity to continue teaching in the areas that I am versed in.

...was born and raised in the Philadelphia area. I graduated cum laude from Temple University in 2012 with degrees in English and Italian. After graduation, I moved to Sardinia to teach English as a Foreign Language and work as a freelance Italian-to-English translator. Since returning to the United States in mid-2013, I have taught SAT Prep for a local nonprofit, worked as a copy editor for the Italian branch of Google Ads, and performed a...

...I always tell my students, "Math is Science and Science is Math," so it's tough for me to pick which subject is my favorite. As a Teacher and a Tutor, my goal is to help students to become "elite problem solvers and master thinkers." I help each student to become a whiz in logic and reasoning through hands-on learning activities and taking real-world problems and trying to solve them in a way that makes sense...

...in Economics with a strong emphasis in Mathematics. Since graduation, I have travelled and love exploring new countries and cultures around the world! I have tutored children of all ages in a variety of subjects ranging from music theory, test prep and mathematical concepts. While I enjoy teaching a broad range of subjects, my absolute favorite subjects to teach are mathematical subjects and standardized test prep. I especially love to help students struggling in these...