Award-Winning Tutors serving Parole, MD

...next week. And this was not mandatory, thereby instilling self-discipline in our participants. During graduate school, I also tutored fellow graduate students. At this level the focus is on sharpening skills that are already there. The graduate school mentor-tutor is more of an advising type role giving students other ideas to tackle their problems OR...

...Virginia studying Biomedical Engineering on a pre medicine track with a minor in computer science. My enthusiasm for tutoring began with my younger sister, as I helped her to overcome learning obstacles and improve her scores on math and science exams. Since then, I have worked with students of varying ages to improve their skills...

...requirements of each one. I prepare for international exams, job interviews, Spanish and technical English, with specialized vocabulary according to the profession (medical, law, police, commercial, kitchen, home, educational, etc.), Spanish for survival and introduction to culture and Peruvian society. My classes are characterized by being theoretical, practical and experiential, the student learns to function...

...in International Affairs and Economics, and a Master's in International Policy. I am currently also pursuing a Master of Arts at Georgetown in Applied Economics. During my time as a graduate student at the University of Georgia, I was a Teaching Assistant in Intro to International Affairs and Intro to Comparative Politics. Since graduating from...

...(M.Ed.), and Walden University (Ed.D.), I am a life-long educator. I have taught all grade levels and adults in a variety of subject areas. My concentration in Special Education has afforded me the opportunity to have developed a multitude of skills and strategies for teaching. I use this knowledge to instruct in all academic subjects,...

...way of helping them learn. In French, I've created visual devices to help students distinguish between specific grammatical constructions and word genders. For instance, I have lists of French words, categorized by gender, which have a picture of the word with a gender specific article of clothing on it. They range from a picture of...

...grow. I am a passionate writer and understand the pressure students face in writing college application essays. My experience with college essays comes not only from helping students, but also writing essays for multiple schools when I was applying to college. I strongly believe that success is methodical and all students are capable of succeeding...

...my SAT and graduate level exams. In addition to my background in test prep, english and math tutoring, I have also been a teacher of improv comedy at the Washington Improv Theater, and bring some of the same lessons I taught during those classes that I do to all my coaching sessions.... I prep for each session by cataloging a student's needs and bringing in examples-- some of which have already been solved, and some of...

...by the students and the professors. I genuinely enjoy explaining seemingly incomprehensible subject and making them susceptible to average people. In everyday life, I'm extroverted, friendly, and I love sports, movies, and languages. Tutoring people is one of my biggest passions and I can't wait to meet you guys personally. Hopefully you guys can enjoy...

...for ALL children. Specifically, my work in the last 15 plus years has been grounded in teaching Math, developing beginning K-12 teachers, and support state teaching license requirements and testing support for incoming teachers. This includes but not limited to culturally relevant pedagogy, adult learning strategies, diversity, equity & inclusion, learner variability. I recently moved...

...is teaching. Those driving academic forces are combined with interests of identity and empathy. I care very much who a person is and how one can discover who he or she is better. This can be done through writing, drawing, painting, and many other ways. To that end, a major component of my art curriculum...

...Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education as well as Special Education. I received my Master's degree in Literacy from the University of the Cumberlands. I've taught 1st grade for 13 years where I've specialized in teaching hundreds of students how to read and master basic elementary math skills. I love to use manipulatives and games with...

...diagnosed with ADHD. My experience with tutoring ranges from helping out the neighborhood children, to working after school 1:1 with a group of students who need strict and extra support for their classes. I have always had a passion for reading and literature, and have enjoyed writing essays. My strengths include Psychology and Counseling, and...

I am a Graduating Senior Psychology and Administration of Justice double major French minor at Howard University. I have always had a heart to help and enjoy doing so through education is an long last impactful way to make a positive change.... My teaching philosophy is to cater to the student. Not everyone learns the same, so it is important to find a way to connect to each individual student.

...to know other students, and would love to help with their education and confidence in their own knowledge so they can achieve their goals. I'm pretty down to earth, and will work hard to ensure that I'm prepared to help out any student as best I can. I help out my younger sister with her...

...with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Networks and Security, a minor in Cybersecurity, and a CompTIA Security+ certification. For eight years, I've helped elementary and middle school students succeed across a wide range of subjects by creating a supportive, tailored learning environment. I especially enjoy tutoring English and Literature, where I love helping students...

...have memorized a rule for solving a problem, but they don't know why the rule works and they don't know how to actually do the math to understand the problem. I use a concrete manipulatives and drawing pictorial approach to provide a foundation for the later abstract mathematical thinking. I have always been a strong...

...not at work I enjoy cooking big meals and taking yoga classes. Cooking is a great way to utilize my creative side, and yoga helps me relax and refocus my energy on what's important in life. On the weekend I go for hikes in the Shenandoah Mountains or snowboarding wherever there is snow!... The best way to help students learn is to teach them how to think, not what to think. Engineering has taught me that...

...a Bachelor in arts, majoring in geography and minoring in physics and French. Since I was a teenager, I've always valued giving people educational opportunities, from my library-building project in West Africa to helping out my friends on projects or academics. While I tutor a big range of subjects, I'm most interested in the subjects...

...Louis with a BA in Mathematics and a minor in Computer Science. I have always excelled and enjoyed math, but I know that many students struggle in this area. This is why I like to tutor students in math, to show that it is doable and something they can excel at too! My favorite areas...