Award-Winning Chemistry Tutors in Philadelphia, PA

I have been teaching for over 17 years. My biggest joy in teaching is helping students achieve what I call the "A HA" moment- that moment when they finally understand a concept or solve a complex problem. Let me help your child achieve their "A HA" moment.... My goal as a teacher is to help every student reach their fullest potential. I will work one-on-one with your student to help them work hard and achieve their...

...each student has a different strategy of learning, they just need help where they are struggling. And that is why we are here for them. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading that which enriches my life, yoga, running, and tennis

...those connections being made, and nothing brings me greater satisfaction than seeing that moment when a student has that clarity and feels empowered that they mastered something they thought they never could. I take a collaborative approach to teaching to ensure thorough understanding of the material, allowing students to also enjoy the learning process, and focus on pertinent applications of the material extending beyond the scope of a single assignment. I like to break concepts...

...there. I have 8 years of experience helping students with math, English, sciences, and computers. I first started tutoring my peers while pursuing my bachelor's degree in Computer Science. I studied computer science and physics in Penn State University. While my personal interests center around computers and sciences, I enjoy teaching any subject that I'm familiar with. I'm patient and will adapt my teaching style to meet the needs of each student. Together, we can...

Hi! I'm a sophomore student at the University of Pennsylvania. I am on the premed track. I've been tutoring since my sophomore year of high school and I love it, especially tutoring math. I am using this platform because I am so eager to help you out with any difficult subjects you may have and I hope to be able to teach you strategies to tackle problem areas.

I am currently attending the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania. I have experience tutoring children as small as 3 years of age to 18 year olds in a variety of different subjects. Whether it be tutoring someone in reading comprehension or math or biology, one thing is clear: Learning is easy, as long as you are interested and motivated. All you have to do is stay determined and keep thinking, "I CAN DO THIS!"

...am a graduate of Rutgers University, New Brunswick. I received my Bachelors degree in Biochemistry. I aspire to become a physician and am currently applying to medical schools. During my time at Rutgers I had multiple opportunities to help students academically. I have tutored college level chemistry and biology. It has been a very rewarding experience, which is why I decided to join Varsity tutors. I have also taken the MCAT and know the little...

...academic aspirations. By tailoring my approach to each student's individual needs, I believe this will help them develop a deeper understanding of the material and build essential study skills. My interests outside of academia is my family. I have two (2) youngsters that love their mom to just spend time with them and play a whole afternoon on the family room floor with their toys. I'm excited to continue my tutoring journey and make a...

...an experienced educator with a master's degree in Early Childhood Education and dual certification in General and Special Education (Grades 16), I specialize in creating engaging, supportive, and individualized learning experiences. With over five years of classroom experienceincluding work with students with IEPs and diverse learning needsI focus on building strong foundational skills through practical, student-centered strategies. Whether you're looking for help in reading, writing, science, or building confidence as a learner, I'm here to...

...in topics we didn't quite understand. This not only built my confidence as a teacher, but as a student. I'm a firm believer that anyone has the capability to learn anything - it's dependent on how driven you are as an individual to learn. Some things may not come too easy - this isn't something to feel inadequate about. We've all been there, myself included. If you have the passion to learn something in order...

...in the biology coursework and introduce young students to cancer biology. While I am eager to tutor young minds through biology and biochemistry, I am capable to support students in Organic Chemistry as well. Outside of the classroom, I served as a mentor in the Matriculate Program, where I guided high school students through the college application process. From my experiences with my mentees, I believe strong support is essential to make complex topics understandable....

...ability to listen is crucial also for tutoring and understanding a child's academic needs. In working with patients, I also regularly break down tough scientific concepts into every-day language that they can relate to. This is another very important skill to have when working with students who may be struggling to understand difficult technical concepts. I am confident that my years of academic experience will serve well in helping your child succeed in any subject...

...finishing undergrad, I did research in the Departments of Development Neuroscience & Pediatrics at the Columbia University Medical Center. I completed my premedical requirements at the Bryn Mawr College post-baccalaureate premedical program. I am currently getting my Masters in Public Health at Thomas Jefferson University and will begin medical school at Jefferson in 2013. Having been a mentor and tutor with a handful of organizations, I am able to engage with students of all levels....

...public policy and education in order to better address the environmental issues of our time. Mentoring young people is very important to me. Since 2009, I have worked with students from diverse backgrounds, helping them to excel and close the achievement gap. I have spent three years teaching in southern China, introducing young learners to the English and coaching high school students for study in the United States. Inspiring the next generation to engage with...

...with an environmental outreach program for students to explore and learn about coastal salt marshes. Instruction during this camp occurred both in the classroom and out in the field, virtually and in person. This interest in hands-on and one-on-one teaching has led me to continue to seek opportunities to help students connect fundamental concepts with applications in life and the environment. I believe that the foundation for a good education is built with a solid...

I have been committed to becoming a great teacher ever since my high school chemistry teacher planted the idea in my head. I have always enjoyed teaching because of the opportunity it provides for me to help students learn and grow as people.

...step will be getting into medical school. While I can tutor in many of the natural sciences due to BU’s curriculum and my recent completion of the MCAT (which also includes a verbal reasoning section!), I love sharing my knowledge of biology with people. I find the way the human body works fascinating at all levels, from atomically, to macroscopically. I particularly like tutoring biology because there seems to always be something more to learn...

...week in which I would create worksheets and activities to help students to learn and retain the information from the course. I really enjoy working with students in chemistry and biology courses, as I love sharing my passion for science with others. Furthermore, I believe that students have different learning styles and as a tutor it is my job to accommodate whichever learning style best suits each student. I value getting to know my students...

...Dawley rats. This research was presented as a poster with me as a second author at the Experimental Biology conference held this past April at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The abstract was then published in the FASEB Journal a month later in May. I have experience teaching elementary and middle school students as part of outreach programs affiliated with Drexel University College of Medicine. The different science related topics I helped teach...

...and tiny electric fibers. I've also helped with research at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, working on ways to better support kids growing up with HIV in different parts of the world. Outside of the lab, I care a lot about giving back. I volunteer with groups in Philadelphia that help people facing hunger or homelessness, and I've helped raise money for kids whose parents are battling cancer through a group called Camp Kesem. I...