Award-Winning Tutors serving Thurmont, MD

...received my Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology with a minor in Business Administration. Since graduation, I have worked in industry as a Researcher and Analytical Chemist. Concurrent with this work, I have worked as a tennis coach, fitness trainer, and nutrition consultant. I offer tutoring in biology, chemistry, molecular biology, and analytical...

...at the University of Maryland majoring in Computer Science. Throughout my school years, I've had the privilege of learning from great teachers, and I am passionate about continuing the cycle by sharing the knowledge I've gained. I love teaching a variety of subjects; however, I particularly enjoy teaching Math. I have multiple years of tutoring...

...if someone can fully explain the concept in words, without looking at notes, then they can do good on any examination testing the understanding of that concept. Based on this philosophy, I think that the best way to teach is to create a more interactive form of learning, where both tutor and student are actively...

...the University of Tennessee. I've been studying chemistry for nearly a decade, and I would like to bring my passion for the subject to new students. I have six years of experience teaching and tutoring chemistry at the college level, and I was considered an outstanding TA by my supervisors. Outside of chemistry, I enjoy...

...and non-fiction literature, creative writing, and preparation for skills demonstration on standardized tests. We are all born with the capacity to learn, and our most effective learning happens when we positively approach new material through four perspectives: we feel confident about the new learning, we are interested in the new information, we understand the importance...

...of understanding. Right now, I am working on continuing education for tutoring and attaining tutor certifications from the National Tutoring Association. I hope to gain the Master Level Tutor certification. My subjects focus on the sciences, particularly biological and chemical sciences. However, as I believe in making well-rounded students, I also tutor in English and...

Hello, my name is Afuah Aboagye. I am a UMBC graduate and high school Chemistry teacher. I am passionate about helping students reach their academic goals because their success is my success! I enjoy seeing students grow their confidence in subject matter. I specialize in STEM subjects and I am excited to help.

...I enjoy golfing and watching Notre Dame Football. I set high expectations in everything I do including teaching. As a parent I understand the value of a teacher who can make a difference in the lives of children. Helping students succeed in Mathematics is very important to me. I understand the challenges that students face...

...Greek Civilization allowed me the opportunity to develop excellent research, reading, writing, editing and proofreading skills. I have worked multiple retail jobs in stores such as Guitar Center, Uptown Cheapskate, and The Art of Shaving. However, none of these jobs have allowed me to utilize the skills that I worked hard to develop during my...

...students in Science, mostly Biology and Chemistry. I love bringing a student out of their shell and having a conversation about the material. I think the best way for anyone to learn is to explain the new information in different ways that relate back to their own life and having a conversation about the material...

...grade math. I spent a lot of time in elementary and middle school classrooms, but very much enjoy working with students of all ages. I have most recently taught ELL students in an international school, and currently teach the English language to non-American students. I love to teach, traveling, and express my creativity through crafts,...

...the Spanish language, and I will assuredly bring my experience and knowledge to my students. In my time at Kumon, I quickly developed a passion for helping students achieve their academic goals and realized the value of education. I fully recognize the importance of tutoring, and I strive to cultivate an engaging, productive environment for...

...of subjects and making connections to previous experiences or existing background knowledge. I tutor in all subjects: math, history, science, and language arts - in grades K-8th. I believe that teaching includes building interest and engagement with students. When they are interested in the topic, they are more willing to participate, ask questions, and ultimately...

...students exactly what to think or what to write, a tutor's primary role should be to fill in gaps of knowledge, to provide resources, and to encourage students to think about how new information relates to broader concepts they already know. I truly value and appreciate the experience of tutoring because it helps me become...

...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...

...whatever I'm doing. Whether it's Chinese grammar or a calculus problem, I want to know the reasoning behind each step. The same is true for my tutoring style. I believe it's important that students know why they are doing what they are doing, so they can solve problems when they are outside of a tutoring...

...students. Additionally, while working for Montgomery College, I developed curriculum at a post-secondary level. While I tutor/teach a broad range of subjects in many of the core subject areas, I am most passionate about Algebra I/II and American History. For me, it is very rewarding and enjoyable to work with students and guide them to...

...with a passion for teaching the students of the future! I have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and a Master's Degree in Supply Chain Management. I also have a Project Management Professional certification and am certified for tax preparation of individuals and businesses. I believe all students can learn from applying real world examples...

...wanted to be a teacher. I love seeing a students eyes light up when they are learning. I have volunteered as a teaching assistant and after school helper for the last two years, where I have been able to observe teachers and their teaching styles while also being given the opportunity to offer extra help...

I am a recent graduate from Bucknell University as a physics major. I have spent the past 4 years teaching and mentoring other students as either a tutor or a teacher's assistant, and I would love to continue to help students grow and learn.... I recognize that each student has a preferred method of learning, so I work to identify the way a student is most comfortable learning new material, and I teach towards their strengths.