Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Gaithersburg, MD

...them to their own lives. I am a firm believer that learning is not only key to success but also key to learning more about oneself: what one is passionate about! While I teach a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, history, and social studies. I have tutored students from first...

...I now teach composition and literature classes at a community college and tutor at the college's writing center. I've brought with me lessons that I learned from growing up and teaching in Prince George's County; to be sure, my new setting offers its own brand of a diverse student body, and I'm grateful for the...

Recently graduate professional skilled in Management, Program development, Strategic Planning, data analysis , quantitative assessment and Public Speaking. Strong professional with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) focused in Hearing and Speech Science from University of Maryland College Park.

...appeared in several publications, including the book "Put Into Words My Love," and was selected for Color: Story 2020. I write most of my poetry while parallel parking or walking my dogs, Topsie and Batman. I have taught writing, journalism, media studies, political studies, foreign policy and practical knowledge at Washington and Jefferson College and...

...undergraduate institution, and led different student groups including the choir. While I enjoy helping other students in many different subjects, my favorites would be history and essay writing. I value the importance of both education and being of service to others, and I firmly believe that learning can be less stressful when it is through...

I am a recent graduate from an international relations masters program. I am especially qualified to teach students in the social sciences. ... My teaching philosophy is to encourage questions and open discussion. I feel that active learning, where students are making the connections themselves is the most beneficial to them. Having a friendly and relaxed space for learning is important to me as well.

...am an International Business major at Howard University. I have a passion for the acquisition of knowledge and an even deeper passion for service and education. I am most qualified in AP History subject, AP English subjects, elementary math, elementary English, and ACT prep. I believe education should be concise and practical--finding ways to apply...

...name is Ellis McKennie and I am excited for the opportunity to be a tutor with Varsity Tutors! I am a former college football player at the University of Maryland. I recently graduated from law school and live in Washington, DC where I work as an attorney for a big law firm. I am excited...

...immigration and education policy. A Scholar in the Nation's Service Fellowship recipient with the University, she is passionate about public service and looks forward to working in this sphere after college. In her free time, she leads a criminal justice reform campaign on campus and dances with a student-run contemporary and hip-hop company.

...with students on their study skills as well. I recently earned my Master's Degree in Health and Wellness Coaching and I bring with me coaching skills along with my teaching skills to help my students find their motivation to do well and achieve success. I look forward to working with you!! :)

...University. I firmly believe that teaching is an integral part to mastery of any subject, and also that it has intrinsic value in making the world a better place. I have taught argumentation and debate at the Harvard Debate Council summer workshops, and have developed and taught a political philosophy curriculum at the Harvard Center...

I recently finished my Ph.D. at the University of Maryland, College Park in education policy with an emphasis on global education. I have a master's in education focusing on college student development and advising...

I am a current PhD student studying Epidemiology at Boston University, and specialize in both Epidemiology and Biostatistics. I have experience tutoring these topics, as well as teaching English as a second or other language in a variety of classroom settings.

...is a true leader who has compassion for the children's heart. With a knack for knowledge, he utilizes his intellect and abilities as an instructional assistant for the Arlington Public School system. He brings a creative side to tutoring his out going and free spirit. Shaquille's background working with grades pre-k through 6th in Montessori,...

...and abroad. I have experience working in afterschool programs as a tutor in DC public schools with K-5 students, teaching and tutoring ESL to adult learners in DC, tutoring and co-teaching a 3rd grade classroom in Nicaragua, and teaching a 2nd grade class in Liberia. I'm comfortable not only with tutoring, but also as a...

...explanation at once in order to solve a problem or understand the concept. It takes some practice to utilize all the tools and your own strength and weakness and it is easier to accomplish it when someone knows how to guide your in the right direction. Any high school and beginner college level courses would...

...learning environment that encourages creativity and independent thought, guiding students to not only improve their writing and English skills but also develop a love for the process. In my free time, I enjoy reading, watching cartoons and TV series from foreign countries, and exploring new foods and cultures, which inspires me to bring diverse perspectives...

...it my own. When I teach, my goal is to encourage the student to take ownership of the subject matter. Once ownership happens, it becomes easier to engage and ask questions that lead to understanding. I graduated from Georgetown University in May 2012 with a degree in Government and English. I have taught middle and...

...student-to-student tutoring service, "The Learning Den." Tutoring has been such a joy of mine because of the students I've been able to work with. Working together to get through a tough concept or problem is made totally worthwhile when the student then says, "Ok, let me do this next one on my own. I've got...

...and Justice Studies at The College of New Jersey. I minored in French and have been studying and learning the language since I was a child. Another strength of mine is paper and essay writing - I loved it when professors would assign a term paper instead of an exam as our midterm or final!...