Award-Winning Tutors serving West River, MD

...a graduate of Saint Mary's College. I received my Bachelor of Arts in the Integral Liberal Arts Program which emphasizes Philosophy, Math, Science, and Rhetoric. Since graduation, I have begun law school at George Washington University. I tutor high school mathematics (up to Algebra 2) and LSAT test prep. Personally, my favorite math subject to...

...students with learning, behavioral, and developmental disabilities in elementary, middle, and high schools, the university clinic, and an acute mental health facility. What makes me a great tutor is my background in the psychology of learning, my individualized teaching methods for students because they learn in different ways, and my ability to scaffold instruction so...

...because of my age and approachability. It was, after all, not that long ago that I was exactly in their shoes. Last summer, I also served as a college admissions guidance counselor and essay revisionist. I attended USC on a full academic merit scholarship, and had the exclusive privilege to serve on the interview admissions...

...an experienced tutor with a strong background in mathematics, physics, and engineering. I hold a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering and have over two decades of teaching experience at the undergraduate and graduate levels. I focus on breaking down complex topics into simple, understandable steps. My teaching approach is personalized to meet each student's needs, ensuring...

...in teaching is to tailor the lessons to the need of the student. What works for one student might not work with another. I've learned this over the course of 14 years of tutoring as well as classroom teaching experience. My students have come from a variety of backgrounds, including special needs, and I always...

...have all had different personal goals for wanting to become proficient in French. In my classroom teaching and individual tutoring, I always try to bring an immersion approach to the lesson, no matter the level of French of the students. I believe in communicating as much as possible in French in order to develop fluency....

...name is Jeanna. At a young age, my parents foster a profound belief that a good education was crucial to your future. Since then, I have tried to encourage other students to strive for academic achievement. I graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I also received my TEFL...

...years of hands-on-experience in electrical engineering and physical systems, I am able to associate the equations describing a system with its behavior. If concepts in mathematics or physics escape you, or you're having trouble figuring out how to set up problems to obtain their solution, I would enjoy helping you work through that difficulty.... In a first session, I will ask the student to tell me what they are having trouble doing. Then I will ask...

...and test-taking skills, along with their reading comprehension and writing skills. Most recently, I tutored a college student taking online courses toward a Bachelor's degree. I am passionate about assuring that learners at any age are able to get the most out of their lessons and are successful in reaching their academic and life goals....

I am a 22 year old senior at the University of Maryland studying Government and French. After having so many great teachers along the way, I'm excited to share my knowledge of French with people!... My philosophy about teaching is to let the student learn the way they learn best. A teacher should be a resource for the student, not a taskmaster. I try to explain things in simple ways and make learning fun by figuring...

...my love of them (especially math), which hopefully I can share with any students that are willing to try. My teaching philosophy is based on communication and understanding the needs of the student before attempting anything. I also prioritize getting to know who the student is as a person and learner. Outside of academia, I...

...I am able to explain concepts to students in a very comprehensible yet effective manner. I have been a tutor in both of my graduate schools and being in that position has equipped me with the experience of relating to students with a variety of learning styles. My teaching philosophy is to allow the student...

...music undergraduate at Shenandoah Conservatory, I have been playing the piano for 15 years. I have experience teaching students of varying age levels and abilities, and I love to make the music learning process as engaging and encouraging as possible. I believe in giving the student as much choice as I can in their studies....

...recently obtained a Master of Science in Physiology & Biophysics from Georgetown University. This is in addition to my Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience (with a pre-medical focus) and minor in Sociocultural Anthropology, both of which were earned at the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor (Class of 2009). Throughout all of this, I have...

...been my true joy and honor to work with students in grades K-8 and Algebra I. As a resource teacher for other teachers, I have also had the pleasure of working with adult learners. The rapport and interaction with students is as important to me as the mathematics. Many people come to tutors with math...

...an Instructional Designer in a Professional Development Department. Through my teaching experiences in an elementary/middle Progressive school, in several international school systems and through facilitating adult educational material, I have learned how to work with a wide variety of individuals. I feel confident not only working with different age groups and ethnicity's but in finding...

...the ESL population at my school and I always tell my students, "Math is Science and Science is Math," so it's tough for me to pick which subject is my favorite. As a Teacher and a Tutor, my goal is to help students to become "elite problem solvers and master thinkers." I help each student...

...a BA in History and Spanish from the University of Texas, and I am in the final stages (finishing my thesis) of an MA from George Washington University. My specialization is medieval Iberia, which was a complex mosaic of religion, politics, and war. But my passion for history is widespread. In addition to expertise in...

...a graduate of Mercer University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry with a focus in medicine . I have extensive experience tutoring college students and elementary, middle, and high school children. In addition, I have tutored in after school science programs for schools in areas below the poverty line. Also, I...

...moved to D.C. after graduating from Brown University with a B.S. in Chemical Biology. While in college, I had the opportunity to become a teaching assistant for both introductory and upper-level biochemistry courses, which I truly enjoyed. By using the insights I have gained through my experience as a teaching assistant, I would love to...