Award-Winning Algebra 2 Tutors serving Delaware County, PA

...found myself in mentoring positions. I find immense fulfillment in helping others understand difficult concepts, and feel as though my patient and creative personality truly helps people feel comfortable while struggling through new material. As a tutor, I value the advantage of being able to work with a student one on one. A teacher is bound to time limits and must divide their attention to a number of students. By getting to spend quality time...

...many subjects, I hold a place in my heart for Science, since we can use it to understand our world in so many different ways. I've also competed in and ran events for Science Olympiad, a competitive science tournament for K-12 students, for eight years! I believe that not only excelling, but also deeply understanding educational material is essential for students to thrive beyond school, and I'm excited to help my students reach their goals....

...I have worked for two semesters as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant in Introductory Physics for engineers, mainly focusing on calculus-based 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...

...I worked with students, and those are the ones that I enjoy the most. Many people are scared off by those subjects, but I enjoy showing students how to simplify and master them. I have done some personal study in SAT test preparation and how to specifically teach students how to improve on all parts of that exam. When I am not tutoring or singing, I enjoy playing bridge and chess or being outside running...

...Marymount University and am currently pursuing my PhD in Religious Studies at Temple University. My areas of expertise are Biblical Studies, especially the Hebrew Bible, and Ancient Near Eastern Mythology. I have a secondary expertise in world religions and the various theological disciplines, as well as in ancient and medieval history. As long as I can remember, teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students was what I have wanted to do with my life, and luckily, teaching...

...my students graduate from high school, I hope that they will not remember their tests or homework assignments. However, I hope that they will remember that I loved and cared for them, that I always believed in them and that I instilled in them the desire to never give up. I hope I have taught them to embrace their abilities, and dreams and to pursue their goals. I not only wish that for my future...

...never too early, or too late to enrich your education. Over the past twenty years, I have learned that different people learn in different ways. It has been my goal to identify the multitude of ways in which I can help people learn. I have a broad education and background and am qualified to tutor in many and varied subjects. I am a licensed attorney as well as a certified teacher, an interesting but very...

...algebra. My teaching philosophy is Socratic, namely to build on what the student already knows and apply student knowledge to new subject matter. I believe that repetition leads to subject mastery, so I like to work many problems to ensure the student can comfortably handle the subject matter and easily pass tests. I am interested in health and physical fitness. I enjoy good music, good food, and spending time with family and friends. I like...

...center, tutoring economically disadvantaged students in English. In the summer of 2011, I taught creative writing at my high school. I am especially interested in teaching the SATs because it marks an important transition point for students about to enter college, and I would love to alleviate some of the stress associated with this process. It brings me joy to know I have helped someone succeed and get to a place they want to get...

...studying Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering. My favorite subjects usually revolve around math and science but I also am always looking for new things to study so I am open to a lot of options. If I had to pick a favorite class overall I would lean towards pre-calc and algebra. From my years of experience I have learned that no way is the right way to teach students. Everyone learns their own way and I...

I am a Structural Engineer with degrees in Civil Engineering and Architecture, and I have passed the SE exam. I volunteered as an assistant teacher in college, have taught seminars to colleagues, and have tutored and mentored informally over the years.

...Political Science with a concentration in Environmental Studies. I have also excelled in Math and Economics. I'm currently the coach of Lower Merion High School's boys Ultimate Frisbee team. I'm a very intellectually curious and social person. I find joy in building meaningful relationships and helping others succeed. I really enjoy being a tutor and working with students. As a tutor my goal is to provide the knowledge and support necessary to help my students...

...and I am a graduate with a Neuroscience degree from the College of William and Mary. I also attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology and participated in several math tournaments throughout my time in grade school. My tutoring interests range from SAT Math to Algebra to Chemistry. I have over 100 hours of previous tutoring experience working with students from age 5 to 18. In my free time, I enjoy spending time...

...schools and after school programs. I seek every opportunity to help students succeed and feel good about their academic experiences. As a tutor, I believe in learning about my student and his or her needs first, listening to my students goals, setting collective goals, and emphasizing growth (growth WILL HAPPEN!). I stay patient and provide specific steps for concepts. I am clear in my responses, I ask questions, I check for understanding, and I remain...

...earning a PhD. This resolution of motivation for my graduate studies went alongside one of the best experiences of my life: the University of Cincinnati Summer REU in 2023. I worked for ten weeks under Dr. Lyndsay Kissell in Pietro Strobbia's lab and, for the first time, I was answering questions using chemistry. I was closely guided, of course, but I was constantly learning and encouraged to do so. If I was told to do...

I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in May 2023. I graduated with a major in Physics and a minor in Music, and I also know some programming languages like Python and Java. My favorite subjects in high school were math and physics, so it's no wonder I ended up majoring in physics in college! My hobbies include running, playing piano/guitar, and watching Philly sports teams!

...and I love tutoring both math and English. After graduating from college, I taught 10th grade math for a year in Newark, New Jersey. One of my favorite parts of being a teacher was working with students in a one-on-one setting. I love the process of guiding a student to where he or she is able to solve a problem or explain a concept independently. As a tutor, I endeavor not to simply "lecture" or...

...Education English major at Temple University. I thoroughly enjoy working with students. I frequently volunteer to help students with learning for the SAT and I assist in college admissions applications. I have tutored everything from math to writing and I would love to help anyone who needs it! When the schools shut down, I tutored a 2nd grader, a 4th grader, and a 6th grader in all subjects. In my free time I enjoy running...

...university and have had the opportunity of teaching students of all levels. Thus, it is obvious that my favorite subject to tutor is, in fact, calculus, but I am quite experienced in all other areas of mathematics as well. Since mathematics is such a conceptual subject, I find that by understanding misconceptions and errata, one might gain a better appreciation for the subject. Under this philosophy, I wish students to understand their errors fully, rather...

...school subjects, I am also proficient in Microsoft Office programs. Being a student from elementary school through graduate school, I have grown to love learning. In high school, I was a straight A student and completed all AP classes in my senior year. Similarly, while in college, I always made honor roll. I've been extremely blessed with a mind and attitude that welcome challenging problems. I realize not ever student loves to learn, and not...