Award-Winning Trigonometry Tutors serving Baltimore, MD

Hello! My name is Kirsten Smulovitz and I am a chemical engineer. I love math and science and enjoy helping others learn!

...approach to tutoring: In addition to helping students with their specific areas of difficulty, also strive to teach students the general thought processes required to excel in the particular subject. This strategy allows students to absorb more information in class and figure out problems on their own when he is not present. In my free time I enjoy playing guitar, working on cars, and running. Former Division I track and cross country runner.

...a broad range of subjects, with a focus on writing skills (from essay writing to critical thinking) and college counseling. I also am available to tutor for several standardized tests including the SAT and ACT, on which I received a perfect score. I work well and have experience tutoring students of many age ranges and learning abilities. In my free time, I love running, baking, and performing and listening to early music.

...not only is there a great deal in Calculus that relates to the real world, but Calculus also really contains all of the foundations of basic math (such as Trigonometry, Algebra, etc.). As a student, I understand the frustration that comes with not always being able to understand teachers or professors. I have developed my own methods of understanding different material in various science, math, and engineering subjects--methods which I feel will be able to...

...java). I am extremely passionate (and a little nerdy) when it comes to CS and Mathematics. During my classes, I ensure to make the learning environment student-oriented. I like to hear my students' perspective and I understand what concepts may be confusing to my students and break them down into simpler steps. I believe that learning comes from within, and I am here to guide you and walk you through that process. In my experience,...

...Computer Science, and Secondary Administration I and II. I have been tutoring all manner of math, computer science, and test prep related courses online since 2015. For the past 4 years my focus has been almost exclusively on tutoring calculus (AP Calc AB, AP Calc BC , College Calc 1, College Calc 2). These are my favorite courses to tutor as I taught the AP program for nearly 20 years before becoming a high school...

...avid football fan. I discovered my passion for tutoring through tutoring my friends in high school. These classes ranged from any math level from algebra to AP Calculus BC and most science courses (AP Biology, Chemistry, and Physics). I love trying to figure out where a student is having difficulties understanding a concept and try to fix that. After understanding the concept, a student will be able to understand why a formula works or which...

...pursuing. Getting a good score on my GRE because of that training only solidified that sentiment. I believe everyone is best when challenged, though there is no simple way to do so. Everyone is their own riddle, with their own secret combination that will spring the lock into their psyche. I love to put that puzzle together to unlock greatness. Follow your passion - these words were spoken to me years ago by my high...

...teaching mathematics in public high schools. I even began an afterschool tutoring program that was highly successful. I love watching the light bulb go off in students, and it is especially gratifying in mathematics because it can sometimes seem so challenging, but it is so rewarding when you finally get it. I'm excited to work with Varsity Tutors to connect with students who may have had trouble with math in the past, but want to...

...UMD, I minored in Statistics and History and was part of the mock trial team. My undergraduate experiences and passion for learning have guided my interest in ultimately pursuing law school. I love tutoring a variety of subjects because I learn so many things from all the different people I work with. If I had to pick a favorite subject, it would be statistics! I love how broadly applicable the field is, since its present...

...a couple of years into my past career. In addition to tutoring a wide range of topics, I can also speak Korean to those students who may speak that language. My strongest subject for tutoring is math and physics, but I also enjoy tutoring government and political science simply because those topics lead to interesting discussions that tend to pique students' minds. I always try to tie real life examples with the topic of the...

...beginning with the 2014 - 2015 school year. I have been tutoring all through High School and College in an extremely wide range of subjects in Math. From Algebra I to higher level college Math, I am always excited to help students learn to love the Math they are studying and gain confidence in their abilities. I would hope that, in addition to getting the right answer, my students would learn how to arrive at...

B. Sc.: Physics Education. M. Ed: Educational Technology, Loyola University Maryland. Physics teacher; Baltimore county public schools.

As an educator , it is my goal to cater to every students individual needs as a learner rather than having the student adjust to my teaching style as is so unfortunately demanded by teachers. After my third year...

...have been working as a private tutor as well as a peer tutor at the University of Mount Olive. I enjoy helping students who struggle with the subject matter and want to do my best to help them understand complex equations or concepts in a way they are able to understand. I like to solve challenging problems and use resources as much as possible not only to teach others but to also develop my personal...

...in areas below the poverty line. Also, I have extensive experience in medical research where I further sharpened my science skills. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about the sciences and math. In my experience, helping struggling students understand new material is a very rewarding experience for both the student and myself. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality...

...academic climate, I feel that they're right. My goal as a tutor is to empower students with knowledge, and deliver passion that may hopefully rub off and give a stronger appreciation for the sciences. I have worked with a wide variety of students including Pre-K, Elementary School, High School, College, and even some adults. I'm currently enrolled as a Physics Major and Philosophy Minor at the University of Maryland College Park, and I hope to...

...middle school to college, helping them develop critical thinking skills and a deeper understanding of complex concepts. My approach to tutoring is centered on clarity, engagement, and adaptability. I strive to create an encouraging learning environment where students feel confident tackling challenges. I take pride in breaking down difficult topics into structured, comprehensible lessons that promote both mastery and long-term retention. Among the subjects I teach, I am particularly passionate about mathematics and programming, as...

...worked to write the curriculum for Integrated Physics, Integrated Chemistry and Earth-Space Science in Baltimore County. I graduated from Towson University with a degree in Physics and secondary education, where I also was the lead researcher on a team studying material science. I have been married to my beautiful bride for just over a year now and we live in Hunt Valley Maryland. I love science and enjoy teaching it to others!... I believe students learn...

...Learning how to study efficiently was really important for my success at Boston College and in 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,...