Award-Winning SSAT Tutors serving Rockville, MD

Graduate with a Masters Degree in International Relations and Global Security. I have experience mentoring and tutoring in social studies, history, and reading. I believe in incorporating current issues to help students understand history, politics, and writing.

...and grammar. My first experience with private tutoring began when I graduated from college and began my teaching career in Madrid, Spain on a Fulbright. During this time I worked with students as an ESL teacher in a local high school. During my time there I also tutored students in their home as a way of supporting others and making extra income to live abroad. Upon my return to the U.S., I became a high...

...as a result have great appreciation for the value of hands on learning approaches, the importance of adapting to the learning style of each student as an individual, and the importance of fostering a sense of joy or pride in the student regarding the value of their own learning and work. I am not rigid in my approaches to learning and I look forward to working with each student to find what will work best...

...the individual attention they need to learn and flourish. With a master's degree in English and experience with students of all ability levels, I'm eager to help you crush standardized tests, essays and writing assignments, and literature or language arts courses. I'm also a lifelong biology enthusiast; I believe science and math can be interesting and rewarding to anyone, not just "STEM people". Let me share my skills and excitement with you!

...I studied Social Policy, with a focus on Education Policy, as well as Economics and Spanish as an undergraduate at Northwestern University, where I graduated Summa Cum Laude. My undergraduate experience solidified my decision to pursue a career working with young people. I am now a graduate student in Social Work at UC Berkeley where I work with foster youth in a case management and counseling role. I have continued to tutor several students in...

My name is Samantha and I am a 6th grade teacher in Washington, D.C. I grew up in Pennsylvania outside of Philadelphia. I attended the University of Delaware and then received my Master's Degree from Trinity Washington University.

...organization, I tutored both elementary school and middle school students in a variety of subjects, which include math, science, reading and writing. I was also a part of the Math Honor Society and Science Honor Society, where I helped students in Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, Biology, and Chemistry. I have continued my passion for helping students through the Cornell organization EYES, encouraging young engineers and scientists, where we visit local elementary schools to provide science...

I have a strong academic background(MS, George Washington University) in computer science and am experienced in teaching programming language(Graduate Teaching Assistant, George Mason University). I am also experienced in all math subjects after grade 8.

...helping him survive this tough year in English and in giving him the skills and the confidence he needed to succeed on the AP History test. We really appreciate all of your hard work, time and attention." - Dawn Jacobs, mother of Derek ABOUT ME My own written and verbal communication has been honed by training in English Language and Literature at the top-ranked University of Virginia, in European law, conflict resolution and...

...of teaching in DC Public Schools. I began my teaching career as a Special Education teacher -- I taught grades pre-k to 2nd in a small group, resource setting for three years. During my fourth year of teaching, I switched to general education (1st grade). I am currently teaching 1st grade and I truly enjoy teaching our "little learners". As an educator, I am passionate about helping students maximize their potential. In my opinion, there...

...it to the great works of the past. I believe that students learn best when they are learning something they find exciting and engaging, and that is my priority as a tutor. You are guaranteed a fun session with me! When I am not doing class-related work or tutoring, I love to write poetry or read for pleasure. I have recently come to love audiobooks! I also direct plays and musicals. "One child, one teacher,...

...the University of Maryland-College Park. After graduation in May 2018, I will be working at KPMG US LLP, and plan to start working towards a graduate degree. School has always been my number one priority, and my favorite subjects are math and writing. I have always found myself to be an extremely motivated student, and hope that I can help others share that same motivation. I am a very organized and hard-working student with a...

Hi my name is Cristina and I'm a junior bioengineer at the University of Maryland. I'm really excited to be a part of Varsity Tutors and to have the opportunity to help expand your academic horizons!

I am a student of Radford University in their Applied Mathematics program. I have been tutoring peers and underclassmen since 8th grade algebra. I truly love to help people learn so that they can succeed. My goal is to graduate and become a math teacher so that I can make teaching my career.

My name's Rachel. I've long been involved in language education as a tutor, teacher, and administrator. A lover of all things linguistic, I have tutored three languages (Spanish, ESL, and Quechua) to dozens of students ages five to fifty. My background is in language lesson and curriculum development, specializing in less commonly taught and indigenous languages. I try to make my lessons as interactive as possible while still reinforcing grammar and pronunciation.

I am so excited to be working with Varsity Tutors. I believe in catering my tutoring to each and every individual. I adjust to different learning styles, am patient, and most importantly, excited to help make a difference through this education platform.

...ages elementary to graduate level and have enjoyed watching them grow as students. Currently I am an adjunct lecturer of writing and a tutor for a wide range of subjects including AP English Language, AP Art History, AP English Literature, ACT Verbal, and SAT Verbal. My strong background in writing and English literature and grammar has allowed me to help my students to become better scholars. I teach them the proper way to read and...

I'm a believer in making learning a personalized and enjoyable experience. I'm also a strong believer that good resources are instrumental in achieving success and I feel that I can provide those resources.

As a working artist and art instructor with Prince George's Community College, I find tutoring adds variety and balance to my life. Two years ago I started volunteering at Greenbelt Cares tutoring program working with K-12 students and thoroughly enjoyed seeing them grow their skills and gain self confidence in math. At Varsity Tutors, I look forward to helping students succeed in Middle School Math and Algebra.

...in English and History, and a Masters degree in BiotechnologyRegulatory Affairs. Throughout my college, graduate, and professional careers, I have frequently been called upon to help students improve their writing, and to provide editing services. I work one-on-one with students. My approach consists of informally assessing students History/Writing/English strengths and weaknesses, and providing customized plans for improving reading comprehension, memorization, grammar, and essay organization skills. I try to find creative ways of presenting concepts, and...