Award-Winning Tutors serving Thurmont, MD

...potential and it is waiting to be realized by a good mentor or teacher. I am multilingual, a strength that I can use to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people and also promote inclusivity among students. While I adapt my teaching style based on the student, I combine different learning modalities into the lesson...

...and at least an intermediate knowledge of Economics. Immediately after graduating, I began working at a public accounting firm, within walking distance of DC, specializing in auditing. My position brought me to clients all around the Northeast, from local DC businesses to multi-billion dollar organizations. I am currently the guitar instructor and co-owner of a...

...own style of learning. As a tutor, I will do my best to provide a supporting environment and create lesson plans that will assist with the students understanding of the materials. More importantly, I will encourage students to voice their ideas and ask questions to ensure that they will understand every step of the way.

...I take my time to truly get to know my students, to keep them engaged throughout our time together. No matter the age, people enjoy speaking about themselves or their interests, so I find that focusing on those subjects are the best way to integrate French speaking into their lives. Although I emphasize and teach...

...for JuMP Mentoring in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. During my career as a journalist I won several awards for writing, including two first place prizes for Best Editorial. I believe every student has a unique set of strengths, and it's a teacher's job to develop and hone these strengths. I enjoy helping students...

...to the answer is the most useful way to learn. During my lessons, I usually use prompting questions to help students understand the steps they must take to solve problems on their own. Because of my background, I can quickly diagnose weakness in the areas of math and time management, and I can help them...

...and this hands-on experience guides my work with newer students. I like to think outside the box and encourage students to approach subjects from different angles, in ways they haven't considered before. Everyone learns differently, and I do my best to find what works for every student. I am lively and energetic, so if nothing...

I am an Earth Science teacher with a passion for math. I originally wanted to teach Math but got bit by the Geology bug in college and switched majors.

...capable of navigating subjects on their own when studying, practicing, or doing homework. Some of my subjects include Economics, English, World History, and Chinese. Because my professional field emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach, I like to stay curious about these subjects and consider myself a lifelong learner of just about any subject, both quantitative and qualitative....

...of science subjects, I am most passionate about Biochemistry courses including General Biochemistry, Protein Biochemistry, Carbohydrate Biochemistry, Immunochemistry, Toxicology, Nutrition Biochemistry and Genetics. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for exams, we always seem to have the most fun with remarkable advancements prepping for exams and assignments. I enjoy reading that which enriches my...

...a teacher, my student becomes the riddle. There is a barrier between the student and the material, and it is my role to identify this and look for solutions. What works for one student may not work for another, and I feel that there is always more than one way to approach a solution. I...

...certified Spanish and French language teacher in the state of Maryland. I have extensive credentials in both languages including a bachelor's degree, passing Praxis scored, and World language pedagogy training. Languages and travel are truly my passions in life and my methodology helps the hardest skill of any language - speaking and grammar - become...

...in 1970 and have worked in industry for over 40 years. I like to teach the practical aspects of math so that the student understands the value of it rather than just memorization. Ocasionaly I will need to review the subject matter prior to tutoring, but the basic principles have not changed. I enjoy helping...

...social studies, sociology, psychology, and more! I am extremely passionate about social sciences but will gladly tutor in any area and have fun while doing so. I take a holistic approach when it comes to learning, so if one method isn't working out we can reevaluate to see how a student learns best. A fun...

...passionate about helping all students learn in the best way for them. I love making learning hands on and interactive, rather than a lecture style approach. My favorite subject to tutor is Math but I also love to read and I enjoy helping students discover a passion for reading too. In my spare time I...

...true passion. I am extremely grateful for my experience as a sonographer and teaching others. I love everything ultrasound. I have been a sonographer since 2007. I have registries in Abdomen, Breast, OB GYN, Vascular and SPI. I truly love watching my students succeed at this amazing career and have a true understanding in ultrasound.

...within my school and grade-level. In 2009, I took an early retirement from public schools and began teaching college, including Penn State-Mont Alto, Montgomery College and Frederick Community College. The subjects I tutor include English, writing, literature, philosophy, anthropology, sociology and any hybrid English/social studies course that might be offered. I love teaching all of...

...biological sciences, chemistry, physics, Spanish, and test prep for the MCAT, ACT, and SAT. My favorite areas to tutor are biology and MCAT prep, as I love helping students connect complex concepts to real-world applications and develop strategies that make challenging material more approachable. My teaching style is empathetic, adaptable, and goal-oriented -- I aim...

...a degree in secondary education four years ago. As a high school English and math teacher, I have thoroughly enjoyed honing my educational effectiveness and helping students develop their understanding of words and numerals. I believe that "education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." (W. B. Yeats)