Award-Winning Tutors serving Manchester, MD

...and developing their own arguments. I help students realize that the essay form can work for them, as a way to communicate their ideas effectively. I take students seriously and treat them with respect. Before my doctorate, I studied English to Masters level at the University of Exeter (in the southwest of England). I have...

...to students' growth and success, but I also have high expectations for my students and want them to reach their full potential. In addition to helping students with specific subjects, I also like to teach them to become more independent by showing them them proper study habits and organizational and time management skills. I think...

...When I'm not in class or teaching I like to work in my studio, go to art galleries and museums, or get coffee and doodle. Outside of art I love going foraging with my dog, spending time in the gym, and hanging with family and friends. You can view my work on my website, shanerucker.com,...

...students in a broad range of disciplines from Pre-K to college-aged; however, I am most passionate about public speaking, essay editing, reading/writing comprehension, IB exam preparation, and research instruction. My tutoring style is tailored to each student's individual needs. I create lesson plans based on a student's learning style. I strive to create a learning...

...artistic confidence and guide them through focused skill development. I also offer portfolio guidance based on my professional experience. I believe artistic growth thrives on experimentation. My education at VCU Arts and current teaching in an afterschool program inform my approach to sharing techniques, from gouache to pencil, and celebrating those 'aha!' moments.

...Spanish in the DC area. I have taught Spanish since 2010. I have had private adult students, young students, groups and actually I am a teacher in different schools. I am very passionate and responsible person and I love teaching Spanish as a part of sharing my culture and language. I strongly believe that communications...

...all-female, and mixed gender classes. I am a bilingual Spanish speaker and maintain advanced conversational Japanese proficiency. I am able to provide all students with quality instruction that is centered on increasing student interaction, hands-on engagement with materials, and collaborative learning. I look forward to learning about your goals and needs to help you improve...

...am a bilingual, RDMS-credentialed Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with clinical experience in general and OB/GYN Sonography as well as tutoring experience in helping students prepare for professional certifications, especially ARDMS examinations. I'm seeking to work with individuals who need a passionate tutor to help with studying and preparing to take and pass registries with high scores....

...testing anxiety, start off by learning the best way to tackle problems, and, as for everything, help you "practice, practice, practice" (in testing conditions!). These exams are easier to ace than you think. I keep things stress-free and help my students of all levels stay motivated as their scores rise. I also love to teach...

...So cute!) at an environmental consulting firm. However, as much as science gets me really excited, I really missed teaching! I changed careers and have now been teaching. After a year and a half abroad in Japan teaching French and English, I am now focusing on my masters in middle school science education. As a...

...and Literature. Currently, I am a 6th grade Language Arts teacher. I teach a range of students who require me to be versatile in my teaching methods. I believe every student should receive all the help they need in order to truly be the best student they can be. Along with poetry, my other interests...

...recently moved to D.C. after graduating from Brown University with a B.S. in Chemical Biology. While in college, I had the opportunity to become a teaching assistant for both introductory and upper-level biochemistry courses, which I truly enjoyed. By using the insights I have gained through my experience as a teaching assistant, I would love...

...in defense and leadership. I enjoy mentoring others, whether through formal programs or informal coaching, and find fulfillment in helping people grow. Staying active through hiking and running keeps me grounded and focused, while reading military history, current affairs, and leadership theory fuels my drive for continuous learning. I also volunteer in youth education initiatives,...

...Currently, I am a rising sophomore at Princeton University studying Classics with minors in Applications of Computing and Entrepreneurship. Before coming to Princeton, I completed an Associate of Arts degree at the George Washington University in General Studies with a minor in Classical and Near Eastern studies. My favorite subject to tutor is Latin because...

...are Learning Disabled, Autism, Visual Impairment, and ADHD. I work on reading and phonics skills, reading comprehension, different levels of math, and written language in a variety of different ways. I have an Master's in Special Education from Coppin State College and a Teacher/Administrator Certificate. One thing that should always be remembered is that education...

...it be test prep, course work (economics, biology, various math levels), etc. I believe in a three pronged approach to helping students - clarity, comprehension, and persistence. It is my hope that I can encourage students to seek their full potential. When not tutoring, I enjoy playing basketball, listening to music, and cooking.

...exists all around their living environment. Also, learning for understanding and not just for a grade. As an Educator, my teaching practices are inspired by the Great Nelson Mandala statement that "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." I believe "Knowledge is Powerful ''gained through Education that can...

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.

...If a student is frustrated, that just means I need to find a different way to explain the same concept. I want my students to feel comfortable, encouraged, and accomplished. When I teach I use leading questions to make sure the student is engaged. Please let me know if you have any questions about my...

...SAT preparation. As a result of these experiences, I have had the opportunity to work with age groups ranging from elementary to high school, where I learned and applied several teaching techniques. My goal as a tutor is not only to help students grasp challenging concepts but also to build their confidence and ignite their...