Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in Delaware County, PA

...that learning is most fun, and most effective when the student and teacher are a team unit, working together towards a tangible goal. I always make it my mission to engage with students and really understand each and every student's particular learning style. Also, as a recent graduate from Johns Hopkins, I'm closer in age, thinking style, and just all around more in tune and aware of what it takes for students to succeed in...

...a love for helping students grow academically and become more confident, independent learners. In addition to one-on-one tutoring throughout high school, I have spent the past two summers as a teaching assistant with the Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth. I primarily tutor students in English and writing skills, social studies, test prep, and Spanish. Outside of tutoring, I can typically be found hiking, reading about environmental and social justice, playing instruments, or spending...

...for introductory biology classes, both for macro- and micro-focused courses. I have also done peer tutoring for various levels of math, up to AB Calculus. Aside from this formal environment, I've also spent several summers working at Boy Scout camps, teaching scouts a variety of merit badges, from archery to citizenship and public speaking. As a tutor, I am looking to focus on tutoring biology, pre-college testing, and mathematics, as I recognize that these are...

I am a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania studying History, Anthropology, and Legal Studies. I enjoy writing and reading. I have written a variety of plays and poetry, and I am a staff writer for the Penn International Affairs Journal and the Penn Political Review. I love teaching and I love learning from my students!

...graders studying Algebra and Geometry during my service year, I also gained experience working with younger students in a number of different subjects during this time. Currently, I'm studying at Temple University where I'm double majoring in Spanish and English. In pursuing my Spanish major, I've spent time living in Spain and Costa Rica, and at the moment in the middle of a semester long Spanish immersion program. I'm excited to directly apply what I've...

I'm a sophomore studying chemical engineering at the University of Pennsylvania. Outside of the classroom, I am involved in APO, a service fraternity, Engineers Without Borders, and Big Brothers Big Sisters. In my free time, I enjoy reading fantasy novels, running, catching up on TV shows, and eating a lot of food.

...a senior at the University of Pennsylvania, studying the Biological Basis of Behavior with minors in Spanish and Health Care Management. I have had extensive experience tutoring students one-on-one in West Philadelphia from elementary grammar to high school neuroscience, as well as ACT prep. I am extremely patient and encouraging. Outside of school, I am president of a dance company and part of the Dean's Advisory Board. I hope to serve as a positive role...

I am an avid student and teacher in science, business and the humanities. I look forward to speaking with you!

...had a deep and lifelong love of learning that I wish to impart to other students. My goal is to help students achieve their learning needs by utilizing a passionate, creative, and fun teaching approach. I have extensive experience in the subjects of Biology, Life Science, U.S. History, and the Social Sciences. In my personal time, I thoroughly enjoy adding new books to my ever-increasing home library. My personal motto is to never, never, never...

...why I enjoy tutoring these subjects. I also enjoy helping students with their test preparation, specifically the ACT. My biggest hurdle in test taking was confidence, so I always make sure my students have confidence in their abilities. I like to help students develop skills that are applicable to all parts of their education and like to give general learning strategies in addition to more specific strategies based on the subject area. I firmly believe...

...range of subjects, my favorites include math, chemistry, art history, biology, neuroscience, anatomy/physiology, writing, and more. I am passionate about being able to improve my students' confidence both in themselves and, of course, in the subject areas that we are working on. I hope to create an interesting and enjoyable learning experience for all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, yoga, and training in an Indian classical dance form called Kathak!

...Honors Society. I volunteered as an assistant music instructor at Horizons Day Camp and was a theatre instructor at a local day camp. Although music and theatre account for most of my studies in the past two years, I have a vast interest in nearly all subjects. Writing and literature has always been a passion of mine, in terms of literary composition, not just music composition. I was on the staff of my high school's...

...of the challenges, and of having gained experience and perspective from college. I started tutoring as soon as I had real knowledge to share, which for me was in the eighth grade. In the way a six-year-old might feel an unwavering sense of duty and pride from being charged with returning scissors to the desk, I felt the true significance of the job I had been given. Tutoring has never lost this importance for me...

...there! My name is Kimmy. I just finished my sophomore year of college studying Cognitive Science with a concentration in Neuroscience. I love tutoring and have been involved in various tutoring groups both in high school and college. Currently, I tutor elementary school students, and I am looking to expand that role! I have expertise in multiple different areas, and I am looking forward to getting to share my passion for learning with others!

...am meant to impart more than just knowledge of a particular subject to my students; academic growth is only one part of a holistic education. Teachers should also be mentors to their students, fostering personal and ethical development both by example and through classroom interaction. I believe that education and guidance are indispensable factors in the growth of future generations and the development of a world inspired by integrity and personal responsibility.

I am a recent graduate of Dartmouth College, with a major in English and a minor in Education. I am also a certified educator, K-6. I have extensive experience tutoring in all elementary subjects, and in English, History, and writing for middle and high schoolers. I enjoy reading and creative writing.

...I will be joining the Chemistry and Chemical Biology PhD program at the University of California, San Francisco this Fall. I am very interested in tutoring standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, and GRE, both the general and subject exams, as well as other specific subjects such as Chemistry, Biology, and Physics. I'm very passionate about teaching and helping others through the same process of standardized tests I went through when I was in...

...be more difficult for you, you may not enjoy it, and it may take more time to grasp, but you can still learn it. Because of that philosophy, I have developed a very adaptive tutoring style. Not everyone learns best in the same way, and it's up to me as your tutor to find what mode of teaching is most effective for you. I'll actually take the time to get to know you and how...

...More than anything, a lawyer trying a case is a teacher. Additionally, having taught in a classroom, I know the profound rewards of inspiring older and younger students to become more than they were before they entered. Teaching is about the future. Each student with whom I work gets a learning program specifically geared to his or her needs and goals. As we work together, those goals and needs may change and the student and...

...organic chemistry and more. I am partial towards teaching sciences and maths, but I enjoy teaching mostly all subjects. My tutoring mantra revolves around the philosophy of progress and adaptability. It's a misconception that tutors have always aced classes. In fact, tutors sometimes struggle in class, but great tutors are always adapting their study approaches and are always recording progress to see what works and what doesn't. I am very easy-going and patient. I also...