Certified Tutors From University of Maryland-College Park

...a path to meet those goals. Additionally, I always encourage students, especially young children, to be inquisitive and develop an interest in science. There is nothing more rewarding than watching a student have an "ah-ha" moment when the material makes sense to them. In my spare time, I enjoy volunteering with a no-kill animal rescue...

...majority of Math based subjects. I have worked with high school and college level students in Algebra, Geometry, Calculus and Statistics. I like to use a three part tutoring method that 1) determines what the student does not understand, 2) walks step by step through example problems and 3) requires the student to show me...

...at the Writing Center at the University of Maryland. I especially enjoy helping students overcome their anxiety and frustration about writing by breaking down the writing process into simple, manageable steps. My other specialties include helping high school students write college application essays, anything involving Literature or History, and the Baltimore Orioles.

...Denver Universities. I am friendly, effective, and professional. Aside from all this lovely science, I am a lively conversationalist on running (particularly barefoot), hiking (particularly long distance, e.g., the Appalachian and Pacific Crest Trails), cycling, cooking, and, of course, chess. Finally, I also speak fluent Spanish. Thank you and I look forward to hearing from...

...to seeing the students do well in the course and often employ the use of metaphors, examples, and models in order to make chemistry less mysterious and ensure understanding of the material. My knowledge of the material allows me to explain the information simply yet adequately using basic principles. Students can then be led to...

...full time research responsibilities as a graduate student, I served as a teaching assistant for undergraduate Microbiology and Cell Biology laboratory courses. My scientific research background is in cell biology and genetics, and as such, these areas are my favorite subjects to teach. I am available to teach general high school biology, as well as...

...in high school, passing all of them, and am very confident with College Board tests. I have helped students in a variety of subjects, but my favorites are Physics, Math, English, and SAT test prep. I strongly believe that every student has the capability to learn anything, as long as the teacher is willing to...

...experience tutoring other college students in a wide range of academic disciplines, and have also helped assist students of varying ages in their preparations for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, and GMAT. I know that standardized tests can be a source of anxiety for many, but I believe that with appropriate preparation and...

...I am currently working on earning a Master's Degree in Curricular and Instruction with an Administrative track from McDaniel College in Westminster, Maryland. I have tutored for over ten years now. As a high school student, I tutored friends and family in all subjects. I began tutoring other college students during my four years at...

...I also participated in a scholars program called Business, Society, and the Economy (which ended after my sophomore year) and currently participate in the QUEST (Quality Enhancement Systems and Teams) Honors program. Before college I attended Hinsdale Central High School and was involved in numerous clubs such as Model UN, ACE, NHS (Vice President), Happy...

...helped me to get on the fast track to get my Teaching Certification. I am finishing up graduate school in the upcoming year in order to earn my Master's in Education. I started tutoring back in high school with local elementary schools and have been tutoring ever since. Being a Teacher in the DC Metro...

...learning. As a Tutor, my goal is to develop a relationship of trust and regard with each client so that we can explore content and build skills together. My greatest professional pleasure is to see each learner experience the joy of success. My credentials include a BA degree in English from Loyola University in Maryland,...

...working in an outpatient medical office belonging to a national Pain Management practice. I have extensive experience tutoring at the college level, while I was an undergraduate student at the University of Maryland, as well as some informal tutoring experience while in medical school. I tutor mainly the sciences, along with English/writing, and Psychology. My...

...degree (MSM) with University of Maryland University College (UMUC) in Financial Management. I have 10 years of tutoring experience dating back to junior year of high school. My primary area of tutoring is Mathematics, which I have loved since a young age and excelled in classes throughout middle-school, high-school, and college years. I love Math...

...math. I tutor elementary math, reading, writing and prepare children for placement tests. I especially love to teach math, helping students understand the fundamentals so they can understand more 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...

...effective for helping struggling students. In addition, I have found that relating chemistry concepts and problems to topics that are familiar in our everyday lives is a great way to make sessions fun and interesting. In my free time, I enjoy playing ultimate frisbee and basketball, and watching football, basketball, and baseball. I also enjoy...

...at both the high school and college level, I bring a varied and deep background to support a student. Currently, I am a Professor at two colleges, teaching Marketing, Management, Leadership, Communications to young adults, and mentoring MBA thesis candidates. I tutor technical high school subjects like Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, as well as Writing and...

...a literacy and writing tutor with elementary and middle school students, and as a high school substitute teacher. I'm available now to tutor beginning and intermediate students in Spanish, levels I-III. Many people have trouble grasping the underlying concepts of a new language; I find it exciting to put these concepts in a way that...

...comprehension of chemistry and mathematics then led me to choose a career in chemical engineering. In 2013, I graduated from the University of Maryland's A. James Clark School of Engineering with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering. During my final year of college, I began tutoring elementary, middle and high school students in all...

...the University of Maryland, and an Associate of Arts in General Studies with Science Emphasis from Howard Community College. I am a wildlife biologist by training, and I am particularly interested in urban wildlife management and human-wildlife conflict solutions. My experiences include sampling freshwater turtle populations in Oklahoma, reintroducing the protected Alligator Snapping Turtle in...