Award-Winning Tutors serving Thurmont, MD

...and firmly believe in practicing. I also love utilizing resources from the internet, such as apps to practice on or interactive methods to master the materials. For example, I have found personal development utilizing the popular tool of Duolingo. Although I have primarily tutored those around my age level, I am comfortable aiding all ages....

...school level for eight years, especially in the area of public speaking; as a competitor, I reached the national tournament in extemporaneous speaking and was twice a state alternate in congressional debate. Becoming a stronger speaker played a key role in building my confidence and my identity, and helped me to discover my passion for...

...high school English. Additionally, I have a Master's Equivalency in Education-related courses and a Master's in Library Media. I have taught English and History for the past 28 years in both private and public schools. I have also traveled extensively to 26 foreign countries with students, thus enriching my teaching and their learning. While I...

...of Arts in Spanish from the University of Washington, I worked for the Japanese Exchange and Teaching Program in Fukushima, Japan. Here, I taught English to elementary and junior high students. After this, I spent time working in the Richland and Pasco School Districts as a Japanese coach and substitute teacher. I also spent time...

...tutoring since high school, connecting with students across South Africa, India, Europe, and North America to help them find the "aha" moments in subjects that might initially feel intimidating. My experience in both industry and academia allows me to break down complex ideas into manageable steps, all while keeping the conversation friendly and accessible. As...

4 years of college. Bachelors in Arts in Political Science from Brooklyn College in NY. Currently an elementary school Substitute Teacher in MD. Excited to share my knowledge with those willing to learn!

...tutored children of all ages in a variety of subjects ranging from music theory, test prep and mathematical concepts. While I enjoy teaching a broad range of subjects, my absolute favorite subjects to teach are mathematical subjects and standardized test prep. I especially love to help students struggling in these subjects and to see their...

...a certified teacher with 13 years of experience as both a classroom teacher and school administrator. I tutor students to keep my teaching skills sharp! I have taught many grades including pre-kindergarten to high school. I love to work with students one-on-one to help them master skills and concepts. Currently I am seeking to tutor...

...student has unique strengths, and I strive to foster curiosity and critical thinking in my classroom. In addition to my work with traditional students, I've spent a lot of time teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) online to learners from all over the world. This experience has deepened my appreciation for cultural diversity and...

...learning styles. My hope is to create a friendly and comfortable environment that promotes open discussion. I encourage students to ask as many questions as they like, to fully understand concepts. Each student has the potential to improve their knowledge and skills and I'm committed to helping them do that, and to push them to...

...am so excited to work with Varsity Tutors and meet students from across the country! I have 4 years teaching experience in a public school, but have decided to stay home with my infant daughter. I studied Elementary Education in college and I am working towards my Master's degree in Education as well. my favorite...

...the quantitative finance sector, has enriched my teaching by providing practical contexts and applications that demonstrate the relevance of mathematical principles in various professional fields. My background in actuarial science and computational finance allows me to show students how abstract mathematical concepts translate to real-world financial modeling, risk assessment, and data analysis skills that are...

...and Development, and two master's certificates, one each in Human Resource Management and Marketing. I have a profound commitment to student success. I served as a mentor to underrepresented high school students and college freshmen. As a former foster parent who sent off first generation college students, I have a deeper appreciation and understanding about...

...opportunity with patience, creativity, and care. My tutoring style is centered on encouragement, clarity, and meeting learners where they are. With a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education from Towson University and a lifelong passion for teaching and mentoring, I am here to help aspiring teachers obtain their certifications, or help young children who are...

...approach every question and every subject. I understand that a student's perspective may be very different than my own and I will work tirelessly to frame questions in a way that makes the most sense to them. I believe that tutoring is less about rigid instruction and more about providing students with the tools they...

...be test prep, course work (economics, biology, various math levels), etc. I believe in a three pronged approach to helping students - clarity, comprehension, and persistence. It is my hope that I can encourage students to seek their full potential. When not tutoring, I enjoy playing basketball, listening to music, and cooking.

I'm a University of Maryland graduate with a B.S. in computer science. I enjoy tutoring a range of topics, including, but not limited to, foundational mathematics and university-level computer science & programming principles.

AWS Cloud professional with overall 25 years of experience in the Information Technology industry. I am AWS certified Solutions Architect, Security Professional and AI/ML specialist. Looking to help students lean: 1. Cloud Computing 2. AWS Cloud 3. Cloud Security 4. Cloud Networking

...awareness and youth development. I've also served as an undergraduate researcher for 4 years from Howard University to MIT to UCLA research experiences. I've represented my country and school on the national and international level via conferences and research presentations. I'm a Forbes Under 30 Scholar and a fellow at the Clinton Global Initiative. I'm...

...wish to improve on, whether it'd be preparation for an exam, their citizenship or simply to provide conversation that helps improve their English. I provide curriculum coursework if the student wishes to be taught academically, however I still try to keep things creative by incorporating games and exercises that are educationally motivating and keep the...