Top Tutors serving Columbia

Emily: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...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 discipline to have, and I hope to be able to help others hone...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-Baltimore County - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
University of Maryland-Baltimore County - Master of Arts, English Composition
SAT Verbal: 740

Sheridan: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
I believe that every student has the potential to excel. It is my goal to help students reach their goals in a timely manner. I am a certified teacher and I currently teach second-grade students. My background is in psychology so I am able to adapt to different students' needs.
Education & Certification
Hampton University - Bachelors, Psychology
Prairie View A & M University - Masters, Juvenile Forensic Psychology

Eden: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...allows me the opportunity to change things up from my comfort zone to be able to help my students with any assistance they may need. I am most familiar with Early Education curriculum from PreK-8 since that was my focus for my Master's degree. Then, High School content would be second as I have tutored high school students in regular and AP classes for a handful of years. In my free time, I enjoy anything...
Education & Certification
Hiram College - Bachelors, Business, Accounting and Finance
Kent State University at Kent - Masters, Early Childhood Education

Tametrice: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...Washington, D.C. I have a strong passion in helping students become better students so that they may live life to the fullest! I am patient, flexible, creative and caring. I have a strong background in Occupational Therapy and my near future goal is to become a Special Education Teacher in Washington, D.C. I look forward to enhancing the skills of my students and providing them with resources they could use for a lifetime.
Education & Certification
University of Maryland Eastern Shore - Bachelor of Science, Rehabilitation Science
Howard University - Master of Arts, Occupational Therapy

Michaela: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...She is the first person from her school to attend an Ivy League institution, and her academic interests include immigration and education policy. A Scholar in the Nation's Service Fellowship recipient with the University, she is passionate about public service and looks forward to working in this sphere after college. In her free time, she leads a criminal justice reform campaign on campus and dances with a student-run contemporary and hip-hop company.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Near and Middle Eastern Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36

Carolyn: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...always been passionate about Science, and I love sharing that passion and knowledge with others. I have worked with both high school and college aged students before, in a variety of scientific and mathematical fields, but I am always eager to meet new people and both teach and learn from them! Physics and Math can be very intimidating when you are first experiencing them, but I believe that they can be incredibly rewarding and fun...
Education & Certification
Missouri University of Science and Technology - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Reading: 32

Jasmine: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...for education. Throughout my undergraduate career, I taught environmental science to high school students, and fell in love with the creativity and energy required as a teacher. I am passionate about inclusive teaching practices, and am committed to implementing effective and engaging learning methods. As excited as I am to tutor and teach students, I believe that the tutor-student relationship is two-way and I look forward to working with and learning from students as well.
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Geology
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 760

Samuel: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...many pieces that always fit together despite the challenge, and despite the fact that different learners see the pieces differently. My role as a tutor (and indeed a puzzle master), is simply helping to channel learners' abilities towards the best and most sophisticated methods of learning and applying important mathematical concepts and techniques. With a PhD in Political Science and Int'l Political Ecolomy, backgrounds in engineering, accounting, math and quantitative analysis, I bring diverse perspectives...
Education & Certification
Don Bosco Polytechnic Now Stella Maris University Monrovia Liberia - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting
University of Notre Dame - Master of Arts, Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies
GRE Quantitative: 150
GRE Verbal: 150

Catherine: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
I enjoy helping students by making difficult concepts easier to understand and finding ways for them to overcome obstacles that may be getting in the way of their success.
Education & Certification
Calvin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Journalism

Cheyenne: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...my ability to differentiate instruction for students with cognitive, emotional, and developmental disabilities within the general or self-contained educational setting. Granting me the opportunity to teach a diverse group of learners both in-person and virtually, Previously, I founded and facilitated an elementary school debateteam "Golden Words"presenting students with the opportunity to witness the Howard v. Harvard debate as well as meet native Washingtonian and Howard University alumna Taraji P. Henson as she discussed desegregation in...
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication and Rhetoric
American University - Masters in Education, Education Policy Analysis

Derek: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...learner is to be human. Teaching any content begins with this essential understanding. I am teaching reading and writing and thinking, but first I am teaching students to believe in themselves. They must believe that they deserve to learn simply because they exist. Once they feel safe to embrace this thought, everything is possible. I should add that I have been teaching AP English literature and grading the actual AP English literature exam for almost...
Education & Certification
Towson University - Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching

Sarah: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...2, Geometry, 8th grade math, 7th grade math, AP Chem, AP Bio, Chemistry, Biology, and Marine Biology. She recently moved to Washington DC to continue her career in education with DC public schools. She is on Varsity Tutors after school and on weekends. Sarah has always had a passion for sharing her love of math and science with students. She has a firmly held belief that everyone can be good at math and science if...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Natural Resources

Mary: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...my Master's Degree in elementary education. When I finished school I continued to take classes and also became certified in special education birth-12th grade and added an extension for middle and high school math. I love teaching and being able to watch my students learn and grow. Along with my experience teaching I also began tutoring when I was in high school. I did both peer tutoring as well as tutoring of students in elementary...
Education & Certification
James Madison University - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
James Madison University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching

Meghan: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
As a high school math teacher, I am lucky enough to spend my days sharing my passion for problem solving and critical thinking with students. As a tutor, I enjoy providing students with individualized lessons so that they have access to as many opportunities as possible.
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400

Madison: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...while babysitting, I found myself naturally slipping into the role of tutor, using those moments to support early learning. These experiences solidified my belief that learning can (and should) happen anywhere, and that all students deserve patient, personalized support. I received my Bachelor's degree in Psychology with minors in History and Gender & Sexuality Studies from Loyola University Maryland, and I'm currently pursuing my Master's degree in Teaching at my alma mater. My academic background fuels...
Education & Certification
Loyola College - Bachelor's, Psychology (Minors in History and Gender & Sexuality Studies)
Loyola College - Master's/Graduate, Teaching

Vance: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
It is my goal to help students achieve their utmost potential by setting high goals and holding them accountable. I am committed to the success of all students and believe a collective pursuit of knowledge will improve our overall quality of life.
Education & Certification
Towson University - Bachelor in Arts, Film Production
University of Maryland - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Olivia: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
As a secondary teacher in English, it is my goal to continue to use my passion as a tutor. I have developed a number of key skills and qualities which I will use to provide support for the student. I look forward to use my experience to help my student excel in their area of need.
Education & Certification
Hampton University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Relations
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Education

William: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...as a AP Scholar with Honor student in the AP Spanish, US Government, US History, European History, and Comparative Government curricula. I've taught on issues of international politics to undergraduates and graduate students, and I have mentored middle and high school students in an after-school program. I've also had a book published on Chinese government and politics, and I feature several of my course materials on udemy.com. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Georgetown University - Master's/Graduate, Communication, Culture, and Technology

Krishna: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...healthcare, I am enrolled and looking forward to obtaining my Masters in Physician Assistant in the next two years. Along with my passion for medicine, I love sharing and teaching any form of knowledge I have to others. I have experience teaching dance classes to adults and children, editing/reviewing many of my friends' personal statements/college essays, helping my classmates with general biology/ anatomy & physiology, and teaching middle school students math and English/ESL. While I...
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Matthew: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
I am a graduate of George Mason University. I received both my Bachelor of Arts degrees in History and Global Affairs. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but am most passionate about English, AP classes, and History. These aren't subject that come with formulas and equations and are more exploratory! Learning is an adventure and a great mentor or teacher can be the difference between loving and hating a subject.
Education & Certification
George Mason University - Bachelor in Arts, History
George Mason University - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies
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