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Trevor: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...by my father: Education hasn't changed since Socrates. It's about relationships. I approach every day of instruction with this in mind. Only through cultivating these relationships and understanding our students can we truly impact their lives. Without these bonds, meaningful learning simply isn't possible. Of course, if we truly care about our students, we must...
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James Madison University - Bachelors, English
James Madison University - Masters, Education

Robert: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
I am a recent Tulane grad excited to tutor students in Math. My focus in undergrad was statistics and I am studying for my actuarial exams now. I have taught both adults and younger students before and I am ready to help you learn about a subject that I love. Please contact me and we...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750

Ted: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
I am a sixth grade gifted education in Fairfax County Public Schools. I am also a Cross Country coach and summer school instructor with the Center for Talented Youth. Aside from having strong content knowledge in various subject areas, I believe I am motivating, encouraging, and supportive of my students. Whether you hope to raise...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science/Classics
Radford University - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher

James: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...I studied Spanish while living with a local family. I also earned my certification to teach English as a foreign language (TEFL) during this time, and later taught business English to adults in San Jose. Recently, I returned to the area after two years living in Medellin, Colombia where I taught English at La Universidad...
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University og Maryland, College Park - Bachelors, History/Secondary Education

Erin: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...in primary school and high school in introductory Latin and led a tutorial for college students in introductory Attic Greek. I taught extra-curricular remedial courses in composition and reading comprehension for grades six through eight and was responsible for submitting weekly progress reports to parents and teachers. I have also tutored adult learners who were...
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St. Mary's College of Maryland - Bachelors, English and History
University of Aberdeen - Masters, Celtic and Anglo-Saxon Studies

Richard: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...served 8 years as a combat arms officer in the US Army. I coached, trained and mentored soldiers and junior officers in a wide variety of tasks. After leaving the military, I completed graduate coursework for a master's degree in international affairs at Tufts University. Finally, I recently finished all academic requirements for a Bachelor...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Tufts University - Masters, International Affairs
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Jennifer: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...a nurse educator and practitioner. I tutor students in understanding and synthesizing material in medical-surgical nursing, health assessment, and pharmacology. I have made the Dean's List each semester of my current program, and was awarded Student of the Month in recognition of my tutoring achievements. My experiences have led me to work with individuals of...
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Truman State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31

Will: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...couple years, which was a big factor in me wanting to get into tutoring. I truly enjoyed helping students in that role, and I look forward to helping students as a tutor. I am also passionate and motivated as a tutor, because throughout my life, I have been lucky enough to have had several great...
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Quinnipiac University - Bachelor in Arts, Health Services Administration

John: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...unofficial tutoring experience dating back to middle school, and have most experience with tutoring middle and high school students in Reading Comprehension, English, Writing, History, Government, and Algebra. I also am very fond of test preparation, having gone through and tutored students in both SAT and LSAT content and test taking strategy preparation. I also...
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Washington and Lee University - Bachelors, International Politics, Sociology
American University Washington College of Law - PHD, Juris Doctor, MA in international politics
ACT Composite: 31

Andrew: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...students of all ages and learning levels, and I like to see the pride they take in completing difficult tasks. When I'm not working you can usually find me hanging out with my two dogs and some friends, playing sports, or relaxing at the movie theater. Subjects I currently tutor are algebra, trigonometry, geometry, elementary...
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Missouri University of Science and Technology - Bachelors, Nuclear Engineering

Sean: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...the realm of molecular biology and data-driven neuroscience. Currently, I am tackling the arduous process of applying to medical school. I've tutored in various modes: as a tutor in math, reading, and writing for young inner-city children, as an SAT instructor, and as an educational volunteer at St. Elizabeths Hospital. I can work with and...
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University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Georgetown University - Master of Science, Physiology & Biophysics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Neha: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
I am very passionate about helping students succeed in their educaiton. I believe one-on-one tutoring is the key to ensuring students are taught at their own pace and achieve full understanding of the material. I bring to the table my skills in math, reading, and writing. I am a freshman at Rice University studying philosophy...
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Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Ashish: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
A famous quote from Aristotle goes, "The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the dead do from the living". This quote drives me to be a great teacher in every aspect of my life. I have had three years of experience helping hundreds of students discover a passion for learning and look forward...
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University of Maryland-Baltimore County - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
State Certified Teacher

Paul : Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
I have recently brought my 7 years of tutoring and teaching experience to Varsity Tutors. Having previously worked as an English instructor in France and as a writing consultant and French tutor at Washington and Lee University, I have a wealth of experience in terms of helping students perfect their writing and reach their foreign...
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Washington and Lee University - Bachelor in Arts, English and French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 720

William: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
I love working with students. I find it an exciting challenge because there are so many ways to be successful at it and I am looking forward to exploring as many ways as possible to help students learn.... There is no such thing as a bad student. There are only unmotivated ones and it is a teacher and tutor's responsibility to motivate them to learn.
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Morgan State University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics

Sarah: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...advanced concepts. I started tutoring over 12 years ago during college with America Reads where I earned "Outstanding Mentor." While my tutees scores vastly improve, I am concerned about the child's total success. I not only seek to give them the right tools to succeed but also encourage them to believe that when they try,...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education

Kiva: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...work at a firm. As a middle schooler I struggled profusely with mathematics and english. Unfortunately, most of my tutors had always excelled in the subjects they were teaching me, so they were unable to comprehend why I was struggling and were ill equipped to design a study method better suited to my learning style....
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Health and Societies
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32

Kathryn: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...school in Nantes, France. Now back in the United States, I work full time for Oceana, the largest international organization devoted solely to ocean conservation. Throughout my life, I have made a point to work with students of all levels and ages in a variety of subjects - tutoring French and writing at various schools...
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Lawrence University - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies

Emily: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...of graduate school, which is why I'm continuing to tutor even as I branch out into other areas of interest. While I am comfortable working with students in a variety of areas, I particularly enjoy tutoring students in organic chemistry. Many students find organic chemistry daunting, but it can really be fun! However, when you...
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Mount Holyoke College - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Stanford University - PHD, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31

Kate: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...variety of subjects. As an MBA grad, I am well versed in all business-related courses: economics, marketing, leadership and teamwork, accounting, even public speaking. I also have a strong background in Civics and Government, from when I received my Bachelor's Degree in Criminology and Justice Studies at The College of New Jersey. I minored in...
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The College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Criminology
University of Maryland-College Park - Masters, Masters of Business Administration
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Sykesville, a town in Maryland, is a part of Carroll County and has a population of around 4,000 people. Sykesville was officially incorporated in 1904, though the community dates back to the early 19th century. The land that the town now sits on was at one time known as the Springfield Estate, which was owned by William Patterson, a Baltimore shipbuilder. Interestingly, Patterson's daughter Elizabeth would eventually marry Napoleon Bonaparte's cousin, Jerome.
There are two high schools in Sykesville, both of which are administered by the Carroll County Public Schools District. One of these schools, Liberty High, has been given a silver medal from US News for its academic excellence, and it ranks as one of the best schools in Maryland.
Baltimore is only about a half-an-hour drive outside of Sykesville, and this city is home to some of the country's finest universities and colleges. Some of these schools include the University of Baltimore, Coppin State University, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, and Towson University. You could potentially improve the chances of admittance to these top schools if you connect with one of the Sykesville, MD, tutors available for private tutoring, instruction, and test prep, either in-home or online. Sykesville, MD, tutoring might bring you closer to your goals, no matter which of the prestigious colleges and universities you wish to attend.
Sykesville has a few charming small-town attractions that are worth checking out, and they all reflect Maryland's quaint atmosphere. One Sykesville must-stop is Piney Run Park, where you can enjoy relaxing hiking and kayaking. There are plenty of pavilions for parties and gathering, tennis courts, and adult craft programs on hand. Little Sykes Railway Park also deserves a visit. This spot has miniature trains for young children to enjoy. It is a great location to spend a few hours, and it is modeled after a Lionel station.
Many Sykesville residents often visit Baltimore for the city's impressive culture and wealth of attractions. One of the city's most popular destinations is the Maryland Science Center, which has something for everyone. Here, you'll find fascinating interactive exhibits, a dinosaur section, a kids room, an IMAX Theater, and more.
If you are looking for private online or in-home tutoring to potentially improve in class or pass that big exam, professional tutors in Sykesville are skilled in instruction and test prep for all levels. You can put in the work to try to keep up with online tutoring in Sykesville for your courses or test prep.
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