Award-Winning Tutors serving Columbia, MD

...to the learning style of the student. I hold a BA in English from the Catholic University of America, a Master of Library Science from the University of Maryland, College Park, and a Certificate of American Sign Language interpreting from the Community College of Baltimore County. I also hold National Interpreter Certification from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf. I have published 18 books for children, teens, and adults. My debut novel, SWORD AND...

...listening & speaking and writing/grammar. I have additional experience tutoring academic subjects such as elementary math, reading, writing and sol test prep. I have experience teaching and tutoring learners of all ages and of all skill levels. I use fun games and engaging activities. I use interesting stories and texts when teaching reading comprehension. I teach key strategies for improving scores. The strategies I teach will serve any student well beyond the walls of the...

...attending college and 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...

A detailed oriented individual who takes pride in being an understanding and relatable person. I always had a passion for math and enjoy helping others discover an appreciation of the subject. While working on group assignments in school, my role frequently changed from being a group member to become a tutor. My intrinsic drive towards fully understanding matters regarding a student's psyche is what makes me a great teacher.

I believe that teachers can shape a society and help it grow. Equal access to education is the most basic and fundamental right. It is the only profession that shapes all other professions.

...enrolled in Engineering Dynamics where I provided brief lectures and supplemental problem sets for students looking for extra help outside of the lectures. In graduate school, I continued working in academics as a teaching assistant for a senior level composite mechanics course. Also in graduate school, I served as the laboratory manager for the Composites Manufacturing Laboratory on campus were I instructed hundreds of students on the basics of fabricating composite parts for a variety...

...as Kumon. I can tutor many AP sciences and math, but I especially enjoy tutoring math related subjects. I feel comfortable helping students with any high school course, as well as some university-level math courses. My teaching style is straightforward but flexible. If you want me looming over your shoulders and checking with you after each step, I will happily do that, but I can also take a more relaxed approach where you can focus...

...Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California. While at Mater Dei, I taught Biology for three years and Marine Biology for two. During that time, I assisted the science department in updating the Biology and Marine Biology curriculums. This included implementing a new textbook, increasing our focus on technology, and incorporating more hands-on labs and experiments. I also assisted in creating an online database for the lesson plans and resources in order to support...

...25 can engage deeply with complex concepts. I emphasize practical applications of chemistry, particularly in drug discovery, to inspire students and enhance their problem-solving skills. My previous role at Narayana Junior College allowed me to mentor students effectively, helping them achieve high scores in their examinations. I am dedicated to making chemistry accessible and enjoyable, encouraging students to connect theoretical knowledge with real-world applications. In my spare time, I enjoy exploring advances in biomedical research,...

...Engineering, so I have a broad range of tool-sets for any problem. My research has included building and testing drones and performing simulations in virtual environments. During my graduate work, I served as a teaching assistant in a robotics course and won an award as one of the best teaching assistants in the Mechanical Engineering department. I taught students about robotic sensors, motors, and how to program micro controllers such as Arduino to interact with...

...Park. Upon graduating, I became a Special Educator at a private school where I realized my passion for working with elementary and middle school students with disabilities. I am eager to ensure that students are able to receive fair educational opportunities, despite any obstacles they may be facing. My favorite subjects to tutor include elementary/middle school academics (reading, math, science, writing) in addition to essay editing for college students. In my spare time, I enjoy...

I'm a registered nurse with over thirty years of experience. I have successfully passed the critical care, oncology, HIV/AIDS, and psychiatry nursing certification exams. I feel I can help students and practicing nurses overcome anxiety in taking these exams and achieve success.

...came to the US for graduate study in physics, when I started teaching as a TA in several EE courses such as semiconductor physics and computer architecture. I got the PhD degree in 2013, and then move to another university to continue scientific research, and later became a research professor, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in physics. My expertise of tutoring focuses on physics (high school and college level), maths (high school and college general),...

All any class takes is passion, curiosity, and patience. Math and physics is the language of the universe. Knowing how to read their messages in the phenomena dispersed throughout our daily life is a rewarding experience, from the miracle of flight to the electricity powering the modern world. Come to me with your questions and we'll discover the answers together!

...great to see how my students could eventually come around to seeing standardized tests as a puzzle, rather than a chore. I've since spent several semesters as an Introductory Chemistry TA during my undergrad at Amherst College, where I majored in Biochemistry and Biophysics, magna cum laude. I'm also pre-med; I'm applying to medical schools now, for matriculation in the fall of 2014. I'm very passionate about science, particularly Microbiology. My enthusiasm and knowledge base...

Hello! I am Sydney, a 22-year-old college senior. I currently study journalism and sociology at American University and plan on staying and working in DC after I graduate! I am passionate about reading, social justice, education, learning, and connecting with others. I can't wait to get to know my students and help them in any way I can!

...Science with the hopes of becoming an Athletic Trainer. I first began tutoring in middle school. I went to local elementary school and taught after school programs in computer science. Since then I have done some tutoring at a local library for students who needed homework help (high school) and have helped teach tennis at an after school program. I know that every student learns differently and I tailor my teaching style to each students...

...for hiking and running, attending concerts, playing guitar, and collecting vinyl records. As a college student, I have seen both sides of tutoring. I began tutoring students in high school primarily in pre-algebra and junior high writing. During this time, I was also tutored in various AP subjects and the SAT. Having these experiences, I have developed a passion for sharing the knowledge I have acquired and understand what it is like to be a...

...successful. I have taught students in Africa, Asia, Europe, Montana (University of Montana), Ohio (Wilmington College), California (Heald Business College) and Arizona (Arizona State University). I have my masters degree in English with a certificate in teaching English as a second language from the University of Montana and an undergraduate degree from The University of Cincinnati. I teach ESL, composition, essay writing, reading, phonics and grammar. I look forward to working with you and helping...

...writing, math, study skills, and college/career prep. I've coached hundreds of students into top schools, won national fellowships and scholarships, and built confidence in their writing, study habits, and personal voice. My approach is warm, strategic, and personalized. Whether we're working on a paragraph or a college essay, I help students break things down step by step, build real understanding, and walk away feeling proud of their progress. I believe every student has something powerful...