Award-Winning Tutors serving Prince George's County, MD

...the Latino Student Fund as a volunteer tutor since 2019. My goal is helping students with any problems they have with Reading, Vocabulary, Writing, and understanding Literature. I am passionate because of my love of reading and wanting to help students understand the themes and ideas that are in books. My tutoring philosophy is to be patient and understanding with students, while making sure that they're able to focus on working in areas that they...

Hello! I am a math teacher with particular experience helping struggling students find success in high school math subjects such as Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry. Happy to help with homework, review for tests or even teach the subject to you from the ground up. We'll build your problem-solving skills and confidence together!

...in Education through Johns Hopkins where I am learning even more about how to be the best culturally responsive teacher I can be. Before working in DC Public Schools, I studied English at Sewanee: The University of the South and worked there as a writing tutor for three years. I love examining a good story with my students and guiding them through the process of drawing out a text's greater relevance to their own lives....

...British literature, and creative writing. My perspective on education is that subject matter must be relatable for a student to care and to want to truly understand as opposed to just getting by. I try to present information in a way that is relevant to the student's interests or provide examples within a context that already exists for the student. I enjoy working with people of all ages; it is exciting to watch a small...

...enjoyable, fun, and rewarding. I encourage learners to take risks and learn through mistakes. In order to encourage risk-taking, I create a safe and nurturing environment in the classroom. This can only happen if they feel genuinely inspired by the improvement made within the short period of a quarter and confident in their ability to learn more if they feel, in a word, empowered. I love teaching learners of all ages how to read, write,...

...for Humanity in Durham, NC. I recently moved up to Washington, DC and am eager to work as a tutor at Varsity Tutors. I love working with AP/IB history & English students, SAT test prep students, and GRE verbal reasoning students. Additionally, I enjoy working through job/school/scholarship applications with people of all ages. Having successfully applied to multiple scholarships and fellowships and mentored younger friends over the years I am eager to share the lessons...

...an undergraduate student graduating in 2024 at the University of Virginia. I am pursuing a Bachelors of Science in Chemical Engineering. I am able to tutor in a variety of subjects, and I have the most experience in tutoring middle-school, high-school, and upper-level math subjects including Algebra I and II, Calculus, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, and multivariable calculus. My approach to tutoring involves explaining concepts clearly and succinctly and teaching via example problems.

...fun puzzles. My educational background and hands-on training in biomedical research experience help me bring real-world examples to even the most abstract concepts, making learning more relatable. As a first-generation college student, I know how tough and overwhelming new material can feel. That's why I tailor my tutoring approach to each student, helping them build confidence and develop a stronger problem-solving mindset. I'm excited to work with you and support your academic journey!

...in the Washington, DC metro area supporting the federal government with respect 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...

...student was having trouble with suddenly clicks, it’s exciting and encouraging for both of us! Understanding something you didn’t get before is so satisfying and truly is a reward in and of itself. These moments have to be noted and celebrated. Students should feel good about themselves for not giving up, putting in the effort to figure something out and achieving a successful outcome. This will give them the incentive and confidence to apply that...

Education is for everyone. Everyone can learn. The more you know the better your chances of being successful in the world. Education can take you wherever you want to go.

The beauty of life is the ability to explore and conquer endless terrain of possibilities, simply by being willing to learn. my goal is to help students discover that joyous adventure of learning.

...learn in a fun way. I then go on to explicitly teach my student the material and follow that up with a bunch of practice problems. However, this is just a template and I adjust this template based on the specific needs of each of my students. I also establish a welcoming and light environment so that my students wouldn't hesitate in asking questions about the material or about anything in general. I have been...

I have been involved in education for as long as I can remember, helping my classmates, teaching myself and now helping the entire class. It is a great feeling to watch struggling students overcome and apply themselves effectively and with confidence. This is my goal, and that feeling is the reward. I am willing to make learning possible, no matter the challenges.

...current a student of Howard University in D.C, Junior Computer Science major. Originally from Lagos, I graduated high school at the age of 15. I took a year off to play sports and practice martial arts before coming to college in D.C. In the past I have attended numerous Hackathons including the Google DC Hack 2013, 2014 as well as 2015. I am also well versed in many programming languages including: C++, Python, HTML/CSS. I...

I love playing and teaching music. It's my goal to share my passion for music with the world. Lets play or sing your favorite song! or learn about music theory!

...MD. My Master's Thesis work involves phytoplankton population dynamics in the Potomac River. I am particularly passionate about environmental science, ecology, earth science, and biology, especially related to the Chesapeake Bay. I have helped many students gain confidence in science and math and I am able to work with of all learning styles. In my free time I enjoy camping, fishing, boating, hiking and any other activity that allows me to go outside!

...interested in the material. As a tutor, I will strive to get the student invested in the lessons and teach them the information in memorable ways. My majors in biology and environmental studies have left me experienced with several topics including general biology, genetics, ecology, evolution, invertebrate zoology, statistics, demography, environmental science, and chemistry. During my biostatistics course, I was taught how to analyze data using R. Also, I have always been good at and...

...meet the needs of students based on their personal learning styles and strengths. I believe it is important to include Executive Functioning Skills development into every tutoring session. Executive Functioning Skills are the basis for planning, organizing, initiating, and following through will all tasks, and assignments inside and outside of school. Strong Executive Functioning Skills will benefit students throughout their school-years, and will continue to do so in life after school. In my spare time,...

...past two years I worked as a tutor for American University. From this experience I built some close, constructive relationships with students. I consider myself a successful tutor because of my ability to empathize with the students and connect with them on a personal level. Consequently, this trait makes me more patient with the students. I'm excited to be a part of the Varsity Tutors team, and am looking forward to starting more constructive relationships...