743 Silver Spring Tutors

I have Bachelor of Science degrees in Physics and Electrical Engineering and PhD in Physics. I have more than 10 years of experience in teaching math, physics, and engineering courses to science and non-science students at UMCP, Virginia Tech, and in Switzerland. I am a dedicated teacher and I always took the extra effort to spend time with students outside regular class hours to help them learn. It is from these individual sessions that I find the students learn the most. My tutoring sty... ... More

I have studied the physiology of ADHD, and keep up with the very latest research regarding the condition (see the research of Dr. Russell Barkley--the most esteemed researcher in the field for his findings). My graduate studies in counseling psychology and my work with college students that have ADHD both have contributed to my expertise in the area. I work with people that are seeking advice or 'coaching' individually since ADHD is not a "one size fits all" problem. While there are general behaviors, cognitive functioning, learning styles, issues with concentration and "executive function ... More

Hello. You may call me Dr. David and I would enjoy being your tutor in English reading, writing and speaking; Pure and Applied Mathematics, including Statistics; ACT, SAT and GRE Prep; or, Physics. In the last few years, I taught and tutored students in High School, College and Graduate School. My students find me pleasant, curious and caring. My lessons are prepared, thoughtful, lively and fun. A calm environment without distractions is ideal. Usually, I meet with students in a local li... ... More

Greetings! I am a 10-year veteran French teacher of MCPS, with six years of tutoring experience in Reading (K-12), Writing (K-12), Study Skills, French and Russian Language and Culture, and Test Prep (SAT, SSAT, ISEE, PSAT, HSPT). I always take time to evaluate a new student's learning style, academic strengths and weaknesses, and attitudes toward learning different subjects. I strive to make learning rigorous, but engaging and even fun for students, especially those with ADHD and low mot... ... More

Hello, My name is Margaret and I'd like to tell you a few things about me to help you decide if I am the right tutor for you. I hold a Ph.D.from Cornell University with a major in neurobiology, and minors in physiology and psychology. Postdoctoral studies included epidemiology and public health at several prominent Schools of Public Health. I graduated first in my undergraduate university class and received a B.A. (magna cum laude) in Biology with a minor in Chemistry, and was recognized for... ... More

I am a Ph.D. statistician, and I have a long experience in teaching mathematics and statistics as a university professor (grad and undergrad level) as well as a research/statistical consultant. I strongly believe that I have the skills, experience, and training required to communicate mathematical and statistical results to very diverse individuals and audiences. I am also very proud that my WyzAnt student for two consecutive years was accepted to MIT! Because of my training and experienc... ... More