Award-Winning Tutors serving Oxon Hill-Glassmanor, DC

...Master of Arts in Teaching to be a high school social studies teacher. I tutored peers in college in subjects like US History and political science, and I have worked with basic reading and math skills with New American elementary students in Vermont. During my junior year of college, I spent several months in Cuba,...

...students just barely gaining an appreciation for reading, first year college students seeking assistance in essay writing, and adult learners wishing to advance their reading skills after years of struggling. I understand that everyone learns and builds confidence differently and, therefore, I tailor my lessons to suit individual needs. I have gained my students' trust...

...aware of the difficulties students can have with reading comprehension, writing clearly or understanding various subjects, especially if they are not receiving enough specific attention at school. I believe in meeting the student where he or she is at, and tailoring lessons to their needs and interests - making education a collaborative effort. In my...

...in Biochemistry at St. Mary's college of Maryland and in the Fall I will be starting a PhD in Neuroscience at Vanderbilt University. I have spent 3 years in different research labs, doing work ranging from behavioral neuroscience to synthetic medicinal chemistry. My work has been presented at national conferences in both neuroscience and chemistry.

...a May 2015 law school graduate. I currently work in the field of intellectual property. I have tutored students in college algebra, accounting, finance, international business, economics, legal research and writing, intellectual property, and several other courses. My favorite subject to teach is intellectual property. I believe that every student has what it takes to...

...to convey information in a way that is tailored to the students learning style. Subjects that are more difficult for a student can be more easily understood, if explained in a way that is best for the student. When I am not studying for classes, I enjoy creating engineering projects, learning new skills, computer programming,...

...tutored introductory Statistics and can clearly get the concepts across to students. I try very hard to be patient, disciplined, and clear with the students that I work with so that it is worth the time that they spend in tutoring. My goal is that the student leaves with a much clearer understanding of the...

...in International Development Economics. Since graduating I worked in Communications for Mercy Corps, mostly writing for their blog. Right now I am interning at an International Development Consulting firm, in their education team, in downtown DC. I think education is absolutely essential to shaping a person’s character, opinions, and success in life which is why...

...students, as well as graduate students. My main teaching experience is with college students, but I enjoy the challenges of working with all levels of learning. I earned my Ph.D. from Georgetown University in German Studies in 2012, and my MA from the University of Chicago in the Humanities. My main areas of expertise are...

...grades first through third in math and reading. My approach to teaching is through hands on learning. Students need to manipulate their world in order to make sense of it. So through various manipulatives and/or real-life experiences students can move from the abstract to concrete. In addition, I make learning fun! My students love coming...

...Washington University in St. Louis and a BA in Sociology from Central University of Venezuela. I am Spanish native speaker and teaching my language comes naturally to me. I have been involved in tutoring Spanish grammar, pronunciation, and composition for college students in the U.S. during several years. I strongly believe that learning a new...

...person in my life. In fact, I was so captivated by this experience that upon my return to college, I volunteered to be a teaching assistant for a French course. Although I lacked prior teaching experience, I instantly felt comfortable in front of the classroom. I enjoyed sharing my knowledge with others and felt my...

...in the DC public school system, with experience at the elementary, middle school and high school level. In addition to general education and small group intervention, I have performed multiple, long-term special education assignments working one on one with students. Having returned to school to receive a second bachelor's, I am also aware of the...

...one in which I worked with individuals with limited English proficiency and diverse backgrounds. I then combined my love of working in client services, education, and healthcare by working as Medical Assistant for an organization focused on serving individuals without health insurance. I have returned to school for an Accelerated Second Degree Program to obtain...

...assigned to a General Chemistry II class of roughly seventy students. Outside of class, I held one-hour review sessions, three times a week, for the entire semester. For these sessions, I created worksheets pertaining to the courseware and lead class discussions. My academic experiences have most definitely given me an extensive appreciation and understanding for...

...of all ages and backgrounds on a variety of subjects, including Spanish, English, SAT Verbal/Writing, History, etc. Whether you need an extra challenge or a new way of learning previously taught material, I can help you achieve your academic goals and prepare for your next steps in academia and beyond. It is my deeply held...

...Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience. I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Physiology from Case Western Reserve University. I am passionate about learning and I want students to have that same passion so they can reach their true potential and not let academics stand in the way of a bright future. I tutor a broad...

...have always been two of my favorite hobbies. I see language as a superpower that can unlock a piece of the world and a population of new ideas and ways of life that might never have been discovered without it. Ive lived in England and in Spain, and Ive galavanted all around the rest of...

...struggling first grade students outside of the classroom. I then joined the National Honor Society at my high school and would help local students in my community at the library. At my university, where I recently graduated magna cum laude, I spent three semesters tutoring in the Chemistry Tutorial Center and I spent a semester...

...a Bachelor's Degree in English from Elizabeth City State University and a Masters Degree in Education from Virginia State University. Teaching is my passion as I personally get great joy in seeing my student(s) grasp an understanding of the lesson(s) taught. I have taught students in General education classes and students whose 1st language is...