Award-Winning Tutors serving Lake Shore, MD

...was a Teaching Assistant of a Physics course for two years while I was there. I basically helped teach the class by making sure the students understood what the professor was saying during the lectures. I believe that stripping down a problem to it's simplest explanation and then building from there is the best way...

...past and possible futures. My favorite teaching tools include using real-world examples and simple demonstrations to illustrate seemingly abstract concepts, such as atmospheric pressure and barometry. Hand-in-hand with scientific literacy, I encourage excellence in verbal and written communication. In editing, proofreading, and teaching writing to others, I strive to improve clarity, precision, and conciseness. When...

...college sophomore studying engineering. I've had student internships at Johns Hopkins' Applied Physics Lab and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, where I hope to work someday. At school, I compete on the intercollegiate sailing team, which is my #1 hobby (closely followed by playing drums or painting). I look forward to maybe getting to work...

...be when you feel like you just don't get it and I'm here to help! People learn in different ways, and I will take the time to figure out the way that works best for you. I am especially competent in the logic games of the LSATs, so if that's your weakness, I'm your band-aid!

...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 to say and my job...

...and spend around half of my days traveling around the world as part of my job duties. I mostly work from Tokyo and Seoul, where I work with foreign students to promote bilateral relations. As such, I am also a voracious student of foreign languages, and can speak conversational Japanese and elementary Korean.

Prospective students, I'm dedicated to creating an inclusive learning environment that fosters growth and curiosity. With a student-centered approach, I tailor my teaching to individual strengths and styles, making the learning journey enjoyable and impactful. I aim to inspire a love for learning, encourage a growth mindset, and provide guidance. Excited to connect with you, Dani Shockley

...a passion for math into my current profession. I also love to travel; I did two home stays in France for four weeks in high school, and did a semester abroad in China where I studied Asian culture at Wuhan University, Tsinghua University (Beijing) and Sichuan University. Several of my closest friends are from foreign...

...address each of their needs through goals and interventions I create, modify and implement based upon individual assessment. I feel it's important to put myself in my student's shoes to create a strong relationship that has a powerful effect on their progress. I enjoy helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, College Essays, Critical Reading,...

...particularly essays and creative writing - Mandarin, and pre-calculus. Writing holds a special place in my heart, especially after completing the IB program myself, where I gained a deep understanding of what examiners look for in analytical writing. My teaching style is patient and supportive, and I aim to build confidence in my students, encouraging...

...my M.A. in Clinical Psychology from Towson University. I have a specific interest in tutoring students in the social sciences, but also have an affinity for writing, job application, and college essay preperation tutoring. I believe that the human connection is at the core of the tutor-student relationship and I like to develop not only...

...elementary, high school and college level, and I am also equipped to advise on college admissions essays. My past tutoring experience includes tutoring elementary schoolers to read, advising high schoolers with college admissions and helping develop the writing skills of undergraduate students. When it comes to my pedagogical approach, I work to tailor each lesson...

...years, ever since High School. I do mostly math, but can provide homework help in a variety of subjects. I work primarily with Middle School students, but also have experience with High School and College students. I believe that every student learns differently, and I seek to determine the learning style of each of my...

I have 13 years of tutoring experience. My tutoring experience has been with elementary and middle school students. I have tutored students in Reading, Language Arts, and Math. Tutoring students has been a very rewarding job for me. My tutoring experience has enabled me to focus on the academic goals of the students.

...different subjects and breaking down complicated information. This way, students and the general public, can understand the content. I also enjoy it when students present new ideas on a topic that we are discussing. I appreciate the exchange of ideas that happens in the classroom or virtually and outside of the classroom (via e-mail).

...Science in Electrical Engineering. While in college, I became more fascinated with Math and Science. The more classes I took, the more I realized how much we use Math and Science, and how relevant they are to the technology we use in everyday life. It is very important is to have a good foundation in...

...arrive at solutions. I feel this allows the student to behave more comfortably, and in turn, get more out of the material that they are learning. This strategy has worked especially well in the Baltimore City Prison. I do recognize that each student is an individual and may have different ways of learning material. Given...

...in Texas, and graduated through the AP program. I have experience with tutoring through organizations similar to Kumon, but I've found that private one-on-one tutoring has helped me throughout my life, and I believe that that's the best way for kids to learn and stay engaged while also having fun outside of the school setting....

I want to tutor all ages and different subjects. In May 2017 I completed my Masters of Technology Management with a Specialization in Distance Education Technology. I have experience being an online tutor. Also I have many years of experience working in private industry and at federal government offices.

...to meet the needed learning objectives while earning their learning style. My other objective is to help the students believe that they are able and capable to overcome challenges whether it be academic or otherwise. I homeschooled my sons from grades 6-12. My experience includes setting up learning activities and providing additional support with challenging...