Award-Winning Algebra Tutors serving Philadelphia, PA

...I have been a private tutor for learners of all ages and nationalities over the last decade. I have taught one-on-one, as well as in groups at tutoring centers. I teach ELA, math, test prep, and writing skills, with my favorite subject being writing. My personal philosophy for tutoring is to help each student find their passion for learning, and always trying to relate the material to what my students' hobbies and interests are. I...

I've been a math tutor at Temple University for two years. I love helping students understand new math concepts, since understanding math makes it more fun for everyone. At Temple, I'm a junior economics student, and tutor algebra, statistics, and calculus.

I am a graduate of Princeton University going to graduate school at the University of Pennsylvania. I enjoy tutoring math and various sciences from elementary sciences through college. I primarily tutor high school math and sciences but also have experience in multiple forms of upper-level STEM courses. I believe in developing each student's unique learning style and incorporating real-world examples to help students understand the application of math and science in the real world.

...high school. At the elementary and middle school level, I feel confident in almost all subjects. At the high school level I am best equipped to tutor English, French, Pre-Calculus, History, including the Advanced Placement exams for most non-STEM courses. I love the personal connection of one-on-one tutoring and I love starting sessions with a short check-in about how life is going. Although, I wish to be a social worker, I have found myself drawn...

...B.A. in English Literature, with a minor in Russian Language and Culture. I tutored throughout high school and most recently through a non-profit called Hatch Tutoring, where I mostly tutored students in elementary and middle school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Science (particularly Chemistry), and Algebra. I believe that it is important to get to know students in order to better tailor the tutoring sessions to...

...than people give it credit for. So I continued my quest to learn more math. I took AP calculus AB my senior year of high school,and, along with my entire class, did very well on the AP exam. We all scored a 5, the maximum score. I went on to study more math in college. It is there that I discovered my true calling for my wealth of Math knowledge, teaching. I began tutoring students...

...in music, where I was a certified tutor for 3 years. I am currently enrolled in a Master's of Occupational Therapy program. I tutor subjects including Biology and Psychology, as well as music and some math. My favorite part of teaching students is hearing them explain concepts that they used to struggle with back to me, showing their new expertise. When not at school, I volunteer extensively with the Down syndrome community. I hope to...

...school students for study in the United States. Inspiring the next generation to engage with their environment in new and exciting ways is the most important work I can do. It is my life's work to make the sciences accessible and show that even as they navigate life's challenges, academic study is still valuable. And if I can encourage more young people to take an active interest in the biological world around them, resolving the...

...at the University of Pennsylvania. I loved taking classes like Spanish and Algebra in high school and so now I hope to help students enjoy the subject as much as I did. I look forward to working with you soon! Experience: 4 successful years of high school Spanish (2 years of International Baccalaureate Higher Level Spanish) Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish and English Studied abroad for 1 month in Barcelona, Spain Spanish tutor at my...

...am currently pursuing my Ph.D. in School Psychology. I am friendly and empathetic and really enjoy tutoring. I have a lot of creative ideas to teach students new material and have experience working with students of all ages. I look forward to the opportunity to work with all kinds of learners in a variety of different subject areas. I have a lot of tutoring experience, and I hope to use that knowledge and experience to...

...where I was not only a competitive and accomplished student in my own right, but also provided excellent academic assistance as an undergraduate and graduate TA. In grad school, I served for three years as a co-instructor, a writing center tutor, and by leading one-on-one tutorial courses, helping hundreds of students develop and polish their essay writing skills across subjects. I have additionally worked in after-school childcare (K-5) and as a camp counselor. What this...

John Wilkins is a senior at The University of Pennsylvania Wharton School studying Finance and Economics. He plans to pursue a career in investment banking.

...physics. Outside of Pitt, I have also tutored many private clients in subjects such as calculus, differential equations, physics, statistics, or introductory psychology. In my experience, I have found teaching physics to be the most fun and engaging subject to teach, as it allows for more connections and visualization of topics that many only see in a textbook. My tutoring style aligns with this idea, and I try to find ways to connect the material...

...received my BS in Forensic Science from John Jay College of Criminal Justice. I have taught and tutored Math and Chemistry to college students. I have been a laboratory technician in a college setting on and off part time for laboratory classes. This not only was a position to setup the labs for the students l, but also to assist and explain general science and higher level science topics. I taught a general chemistry laboratory...

As a college student studying to be an elementary school teacher, I have learned how to engage students in their learning by making them active participants. I believe that students learn by doing and a teacher is there to encourage and guide the students through each step of the way!... I believe that learning can be a complex process, and students need to be an active participant. The role of a teacher is to encourage and...

...toward a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering and am particularly interested in automotive engineering. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorites are general physics and algebra. In helping students prepare for the ACT, I am particularlly helpful in the math and science portions of the exams. I personally stress the foundations of any subject, due to the confusion in basic building blocks of knowledge compounding at higher levels. My hobbies and interests include...

...of college. My goal is to not only teach, but to inspire in all aspects and areas of growth. For this reason, I have worked with special needs children at a summer camp, coached a youth water polo team and a girl's club volleyball team, and have helped to develop and teach a clinical bioengineering program for undergraduate engineers. I am a current 3rd year medical student and I intend to be on the development...

...1 and Algebra 2; I feel these subjects lend themselves so nicely to the real-world. My tutoring approach is to help students learn how to problem solve and think critically. True success in math comes when students struggle through a problem and then ultimately find a solution or solutions because they have the resourcefulness and reasoning skills necessary to not give up. When I am not tutoring or working I am usually traveling; I am...

...has allowed me to gain valuable experience in community-based education. I hold certificates from the Pennsylvania Department of Education in Social Studies (Grades 7-12) and English (Grades 7-12). I am able to tutor in any area of the SAT or ACT test. I am also able to assist with AP test preparations in English and Social Studies areas, and received a score of 5 on the AP European History, U.S. History, and Language and Composition...

...finishing with a Bachelor of Biological Sciences, with a concentration in Evolution and Ecology. I firmly believe that every individual learns in a unique way, and I like to adapt my tutoring style to match. Throughout high school and college, I have tutored peers in a variety of subjects, covering most sciences, math, and writing. The subjects I enjoy most however, are those related to Biology or Physics. I spend much of my free time...