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Brad: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
My name is Brad Thompson, and I'm excited to begin work with you! I have ten years of teaching experience within New York City and currently in Washington DC. I specialize in all areas of Social Studies and I look forward to working and learning with you.
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Old Westbury - Bachelor of Education, Social Science Teacher Education
American University - Masters in Education, Education Policy Analysis

Jesse: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
...up as you attempt to speak their language is motivation enough. Soon enough they are you new lifelong friends and are feeding as much as they can. Oh, that reminds me, Latin and Spanish food is amazing! Listen, if you are learning Spanish so you can better talk to chicas on the beach, or if you need to do it for your school or business assignments, let me help you! I learned it as an adult....
Education & Certification
Utah State University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education in Mexico - Master in Management, Business Administration and Management

Robin: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
...in Neuroscience and Math, along with a minor in Chemistry. I am extremely passionate about science research and worked as a bioinformatician/data analyst at UVA's Center for Brain, Immunology, and Glia. During my four years, I have successfully applied for 3 research grants and 1 scholarship independently. I have published 1 paper in Nature and recently submitted another. I hope to become a medical scientist (MD/PhD) involved in translational medicine, so that I can develop...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 770

Evan: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
I recently graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a degree in economics and neuroscience! There is nothing more fulfilling than helping students reach their full academic potential. I love developing problem solving skills with students and seeing students develop more confidence in their abilities. I have been tutoring for over a decade in math, standardized testing, and college economics. I am excited to share my passion for learning with you!!
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Economics

Dennis: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
...students to succeed through lecturing and hands-on problem solving. Additionally, I have built up a wide range of research experience in fields like Gastroenterology and Microbiology, which are topics of personal interest to me. I believe understanding the everyday effects and applications of complex scientific concepts can help students better engage with material they struggle with. I work with students individually to explain difficult scientific topics and relate them back to everyday life, so that...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Samantha: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
...engaging lessons for my students. It is rewarding to watch students grow as readers and writers throughout the year. I treat each of the students as individuals and provide opportunities for my students to demonstrate their strengths with rigorous and diverse assignments. My classes have consistently performed above the county average on assessments. I am always looking for ways to improve my craft and recently achieved my National Board Certification. As a highly accomplished education,...
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University of Maryland-University College - Masters in Education, Middle School Teaching

Babatunde: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
...to public policy development and implementation for over ten years. My experiences in management consulting and tutoring follow the same guiding principle: make order out of disorder, and turn complexity into simplicity. I approach all learning with a positive attitude of making complex concepts into more simple and manageable knowledge. Whether we are dealing with heavily quantitative or qualitative subjects, the key is to make learning joyful by removing complexity and ambiguity. I look forward...
Education & Certification
Evangel University - Bachelors, Government, French
George Mason University - Masters, Public Policy-Analytics

Cynthia: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
I hold a BA in Political Science and French from the University of Florida and a Master's in Public Policy from Duke University. I am a professional with a passion for teaching, tutoring, and mentoring. I have various experiences teaching and tutoring students of all age groups and have taught in Asia and Africa. My subjects are college application essays, elementary and middle school English, reading, writing, and essay editing.
Education & Certification
Duke University - Master of Arts, Public Policy Analysis

Katerina: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
...the course with Dr. Falzone that she learned not only of her true potential to succeed academically but also of her ability to help other students achieve their goals too. She became a tutor for the Johns Hopkins Learning Den in 2015, and has tutored hundreds of students ever since. Professionalism to a tee, great creativity and never without a smile, Katerina hopes to keep inspiring students to dream big and never stop believing in...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
Johns Hopkins University - Master in Public Health, Global Studies

Maryam: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
...until she got to the point where she no longer needed me, which was exciting. While I love most subjects in school, I prefer to tutor subjects like History, Reading, Writing, some math, and French. I do want to be a Lawyer, so these are some topics where I feel my strongest interest and knowledge lie. Throughout my life, it has been instilled in me that education is extremely important and that one should always...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-Baltimore - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Taylah: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
Hello All, My name is Taylah Hawks, and I am eager to tutor in biology and environmental science to students with or without disabilities. Please take a look at my credentials in the attached resume. If you have any questions, feel free to ask. Thank you for your time, Taylah Hawks
Education & Certification
Salisbury University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Notre Dame of Maryland University - Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching

Ayman: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
Hello! I am a sophomore at UMD interested in all things engineering and software development. I've been tutoring stem subjects for 5 years to middle and high school students. Ask me your algebra, calculus, or programming questions!
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, General

Natasha: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
...the greatest pleasure in tutoring writing. I was a tutor for my high school's Writing Center during my junior and senior years of high school, an opportunity that I never took for granted. There is greatness in being able to work with people of all backgrounds and writing styles, helping them create something they can be proud of. What I was able to help with was not limited to academic writing but extended to college...
Education & Certification
Durham University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Helen: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
...master's and bachelor's degrees are also in physics. I am a lifelong mentor, tutor, and have taught physics and mathematics at the high school and college level. I truly enjoy seeing students understand what was once challenging to them. I have tutored in physics, algebra, geometry, and introductory python. I belong to a lot of professional STEM organizations, so I don't have a lot of free time. However, I garden, walk and run, as well...
Education & Certification
Tennessee State University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management - Doctor of Philosophy, Physics

Bryann: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
...varied as Spanish, Economics, French, Mathematics, Statistics, and Finance. My students have come from various backgrounds, from middle school in suburban New Jersey to graduate school at Harvard. I have a deep love of learning and sharing my learning strategies with a diverse pool of students with an eye toward tangible success. During the week, I research economics and public policy. In my spare time, I enjoy choral music and the many museums Washington DC...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics, Public Policy
Harvard University - Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 750
GRE Quantitative: 168

Olisa: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
Olisa Menakaya was born and raised in Texas and Tennessee. He is currently working as a chemistry teacher in Maryland and has over a decade of experience in science education. He also won national recognition on his release of a hip-hop chemistry album titled "Life of a Black Chemist" in a 2013 Tennessee Tribune article. In his spare time, he loves to read, write and watch movies while learning more about chemistry.
Education & Certification
Tennessee State University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Maryland-College Park - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Malinda: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
...discover their true potential. I started tutoring Algebra and Science and went on to earn a Master of Arts in Teaching from Goucher College with a focus in High School Science and Special Education. I have taught high school science for about 15 years and have tutored Algebra privately. I am most passionate about the life and physical sciences. I enjoy helping struggling students have fun while learning science concepts and math skills. I believe...
Education & Certification
Quinnipiac University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Yale University - Master in Public Health, Epidemiology
Goucher College - Master of Arts, Education

Tacia: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
...Year is an education non-profit organization that focuses on supporting our student's attendance, behavior, and course performance. If you have any more questions about the organization, feel free to ask! I love working with my students and breaking down lessons and subjects for them so its easier to learn and digest. Whatever you as a student needs to learn is how I will tailor my style of tutoring. Education is very important to me, and...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelors, Applied Psychology & Human Development

Theresa: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
...am outgoing, friendly, tolerant and love teaching. Teaching Experience: I have taught German in the American school system as well as given private tutorials to students. I have also taught adults at beginner, advanced and conversation level. I am a passionate teacher and educator and believe in student-centered learning and teaching. Tutoring Approach: Tutoring is tailored to the specific needs of each student. During my first session I assess the student's needs and discuss further...
Education & Certification
Anne Arundel - Current Undergrad, Early childhood development

Robert: Ellicott City tutor
Certified Tutor in Ellicott City, MD
Robert loves to tutor and has a well rounded list of subjects. ... Learning is the key to everything. Understanding and connecting with each individual is the path to learning.... Take the time to get to know the student as a person. Also, rather than focus on what the student does not know, instead focus on what the student does know.... Make learning interactive.... Set goals. Tailor the learning to the student.... Start by focusing on...
Education & Certification
United States Naval Academy - Bachelors, Engineering Management
Darden Business School UVA - Masters, MBA
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