Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Gaithersburg, MD

...3rd grade, as well as my peer tutoring in college, have given me a range of strategies for helping students learn to be effective readers and writers. As a bookworm and writer myself, I strive to find the strategies that I myself use that will help everyone, even those who don't love reading or writing...

...I can make some pretty awesome homemade mac & cheese. I have a knack for languages: I speak French, German, and Italian, and I am learning Spanish and Arabic. I am a French tutor for Varsity Tutors and whethr you are beginner or advanced, I am excited to help you improve your skills in the...

...Ph.D. I have participated in local and international conferences and symposiums (US, USVI, & Austria). It made me more open-minded and aware of the different cultures and systems of beliefs. I also worked during COVID-19 as online middle-school teacher for girls. This challenging yet rewarding opportunity to teach students in difficult times made me happy...

...Literature. I am passionate because of my love of reading and wanting to help students understand the themes and ideas that are in books. My tutoring philosophy is to be patient and understanding with students, while making sure that they're able to focus on working in areas that they are struggling with. My interests outside...

...the writing center where I was employed to help foreign students and peers in need. Now I'm here to try and expand my knowledge in the art of teaching. I want to work with students closely so that the effort is evident in the work the student creates. I believe learning from each other is...

...in Biology (and Philosophy). Advanced Orgo was an elective I took...still contemplating why I did that. I enjoyed coupling my studies as a Teaching Assistant in order (1) cement the material into my knowledge and (2) help fellow classmate take on challenging concepts in biology and chemistry. I was a TA for intro biology course,...

...two degrees. After university, I wanted to discover a new culture, and profession, and settled on teaching in China. For three years, I taught English and explored China, from busy Wuhan to desolate Xinjiang. Now I find myself back in the States, teaching again and tackling a new adventure: law. I would love the opportunity...

...have over 20 years of teaching/tutoring experience in the class room. My experience includes virtual and the traditional classroom settings. In my experience helping students with organizational skills, test taking skills, reading comprehension, reading phonics, reading fluency, math problem solving, math calculation and social behavior skills in one on one settings and small group settings...

...broad range of subjects including but not limited to math/advanced math, biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, and writing. I tutor for standardized tests as well such as the SAT and AP exams as I am a high scorer in the exams. I have a passion for learning and teaching and am constantly adapting my teaching methods...

...I helped students of all backgrounds and disciplines get their thoughts on paper. From brainstorming to building structure and flow, I am a strong proponent of discussion as a basis for the writing process. In addition to my experience with undergraduate and graduate students, I have spent several years as an after-school counselor, educator, and...

...I assist college freshmen with their English assignments and help professors facilitate group work among students. The assignments I have assisted students on include but are not limited to essays, poems, and presentations. I have taken upper-level and AP English classes since middle school, so I am confident in my abilities to assist you or...

...both traditional and non-traditional settings, but I have also become skilled at creatively adapting lessons to an incredibly diverse array of audiences. Through my work, I have purposely chosen settings (as varied as street outreach to the unhoused in a major metropolitan center and youth/college ministry in a setting of ethnic conflict and division) where...

I like learning stuff, and I like teaching people what I know in a way that I wish someone taught me.

...6 years now in a variety of subjects, ranging from biology to math to languages (Mandarin, Spanish, ELA/ESL). In addition, I will be starting medical school in the fall of 2020 so I can tutor subjects related to the MCAT or college/graduate admissions. My philosophy is to explain the new information in a way that...

...my least favorite response when I asked "why do we have to know this?"). Learning is important and knowledge is important and succeeding academically is important. But the most important thing you should take away from a good education is the ability to think. Think broadly, think critically, and think for yourself. It's a skill...

...GPA in high school while taking nine AP courses ranging from Physics and Calculus to English and Psychology. I have knowledge in a lot of subject areas, but I'm majoring in English and minoring in Secondary Education. I'm looking forward to using my skills in order to help any student who is willing to learn!

...learn more and better. In my experience helping students with different types of difficulties to learn, especially to read and write (especially in the early years). I am passionate about education and learning opportunities for all, I consider it absolutely necessary for a better quality of life, and I try to transmit this value to...

...foundational literacy and deep content understanding. I am trained in a variety of math intervention programs, including AVMR and Ready Set Math, and I enjoy using these tools to support and challenge students at all levels. As an educator, I strive to create a supportive and encouraging environment where every learner can thrive. I am...

...at Oxford, in the UK. Before starting my Masters I worked with people coming out of human trafficking situations. During undergrad, I studied International Studies and Human Rights at the University of Chicago (where I graduated with Honors and the highest awarded bestowed upon a graduating student). I am a native Washingtonian and attended National...

...Since coming to the east coast, I have tutored local Baltimore elementary students in elementary/middle school math and reading and writing. However, I also have experience teaching high school students for Science Olympiad, a common high school science competition. I am a super flexible tutor and believe that teaching styles should and can be adapted...