1,841 Rockville Study Skills Tutors

...I have an undergraduate degree in physics from Carnegie Mellon University and a masters in molecular genetics and biochemistry from the University of Pittsburgh. I have been tutoring for 18 years in both math and science. I give my students study skills that helped me to achieve two technical degrees. I help them to use other sources of information... read more

..." A strong use of visuals/manipulatives is helpful for younger students so that they can see math in action. Playing games that use math eases children into a higher comfort level with manipulating numbers. Soon they realize that math can actually be fun! I enjoy the way the minds of elementary students work! Their natural curiosity is a wonderful... read more

...I have been teaching first and second grade for the past six years and was a Reading Specialist for 2 years. I have worked for nine years in MCPS here in Maryland. I have worked with students in the area of study skills by offering strategies in math and reading to help them retain what they learn in the classroom. I incorporate games as a way to... read more

...I also have gained experience in how best to organize notes, study guides, highlighted information, and any important information for an upcoming quiz or exam from high school and college. In previous tutoring jobs I helped students learn how to organize their notebooks, take better notes, and read with purpose. Having a degree in Human Biology... read more

Hello Parents and Potential Students, I thoroughly enjoy working with elementary, junior high and high school students and adults, to support their studies. In addition to tutoring in the Washington, D.C. area, I worked as a tutor in Silicon Valley, CA for Kaplan, and as a private tutor for many years. Two years ago, I returned to Maryland, my home,... read more