...I hear the same comment from students, parents, and my boss at the tutoring center: what's unique about me is my ability to recognize a trouble spot, slow down, and make it super clear - clear enough to make students say, "I wish my teacher had just said it like that!" Parents and students see pr... (read more)
...I’m Penelope, and I graduated from UMBC in 2023 with a Bachelor’s degree in Geography and Environmental Science. During college, I tutored for two years at our Academic Center, both online and in-person, helping students one-on-one and in small groups. This experience not only honed my ability ... (read more)
...There is an overarching method that can be applied in tailored ways.
• Practicing tests exactly as they will be taken in critical. Practice doesn't make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.
• Overcoming anxiety is a matter of exposure rather than avoidance. (read more)
...It's no wonder that I am a teacher and tutor! I have worked as a tutor for years and I was even a tutor for the athletes at the University of Maryland. Currently I am a professor at Northern Virginia Community College and I have also taught middle school and high school. (read more)
...It all began, however, with mastery of Algebra 1 concepts that I can help you understand as well. Mathematics builds on one class after another, so an understanding of Algebra 1 concepts is of paramount importance. While I have many years' experience with linear algebra, calculus, differential ... (read more)