Award-Winning Creative Writing Tutors serving Philadelphia, PA

...M.A. in History from Rutgers University. As a college and university professor for the past 17 years, I have taught hundreds upon hundreds of students in a variety of settings physically in the classroom, hybrid, and online synchronous. In addition to having taught numerous United States, African American, Western, and World History courses, I have also taught College Composition and College Success. I also have previous tutoring experience, including adult literacy tutoring with Literacy Volunteers...

...open doors to new opportunities. I graduated from Rowan University with a Bachelor's in Education, and I particularly enjoy working with students in English, Social Studies, and Science. These subjects offer a chance to spark curiosity and critical thinking, whether it's through analyzing literature, discussing historical events, or exploring scientific concepts. My tutoring style is collaborative and adaptive, tailoring my approach to each student's unique needs to ensure they understand the material and feel confident...

...am also a graduate of New England College, receiving a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing fiction and YA Literature. I have also been in the education field since 2016. Something that is vital to a student's academic journey is the foundational concepts such as writing skills, reading comprehension, organization, and more. During sessions, students have the opportunity to continue to hone in on these skills through guided readings, visual aids, writing projects, and...

...Literature and Composition and Spalding University's Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing. I am a published poet, short story writer, and novelist presently working as a passage/question writer for a standardized testing company. Additionally, I work as a linguist for a translation company. I have been a professional tutor for nearly 10 years, during which time I have tutored a wide range of subjects, including English Literature and Composition, Creative Writing, ESL, and the...

Hi! My name is Andrea and I am a Temple University student. I have recently interned for the School District of Philadelphia at their newly opened and innovated high school. I have experience with teaching preschool, tutoring reading, writing, math, and Spanish. My goal is to teach special education someday. I would love to hear from you if you feel as if this would be a match!... My teaching philosophy is that each child requires a...

...began my teaching career as an elementary school teacher, moved on to middle school, and have now landed in high school. As I have moved through the various divisions, K-12, I have been consistently amazed by the students I had the privilege of working with. I love working with students and I am particularly interested in getting them as passionate about Literature and Creative Writing as I am. I also spent 9 years taking students...

Hi! I have roughly three years of experience tutoring students in test prep, history, literature, essay writing, and more. I'm also a recent graduate of The New School, with a Bachelor of Arts in Literary Studies. Ready to make that next test less painful for you or your child!

...students as individuals is invaluable...It is rare that you come across someone that talented who is also devoted to her students as individuals. She never hesitates to believe in her students, even when they cannot believe in themselves." I have a lifelong love of learning. The subjects I'm most passionate about teaching are high school and college English, including AP courses, as well as creative writing at any level. I create personally tailored, fun exercises and...

...while being challenged as a student transformed my perceptions of both roles. I am committed to studying my student and/or audience and its distinct character, especially concerning its studying methods, strengths, weaknesses and frustration levels. I promote a comfortable atmosphere that with active participation. Students engage in relevant discussions and respond to new material with enthusiasm sparked by personal interest. Whatever your struggle or endeavor, I am open to helping you succeed, and I look...

...Communications with double minors in Speech Communications and Film and Media Studies. In the past, I have taught large groups to dissect vocabulary and societal concepts to further expand their own definition beyond their personal experiences- after all, we all perceive the world around us in different ways and none of them are wrong! I like to develop an understanding for my students so that I can guide them towards learning new perspectives/knowledge in a...

...my Bachelor of Arts in Classical Studies on a Pre-Med Track. After graduation, I will pursue a master's in biomedical sciences at New York Medical College while applying to medical schools. I have experience working with a variety of learners as a Teaching Assistant (TA) for biology, statistics, and chemistry courses at Penn. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I focus on supporting students' preparation for the SAT/ACT exams. I valued my experience...

I received my Master of Arts in teaching in May of 2020, and I am now a Pre-K teacher at Mary Bray Elementary School in Mount Ephraim New Jersey. I have a dense background in early childhood and elementary education, as well as...

Teaching is my passion; my greatest joy is sharing that passion with you! It is my pleasure to offer my tutoring services in grades ranging from elementary school through college; subjects including elementary and middle school math, pre-algebra, algebra, Earth sciences, beginner Spanish, and reading and writing for all grade levels; as well as SAT and educator-certification test preparation.

...I was becoming certified to teach English as a foreign language during several weeks in Cusco, Peru. After which, I came back to the States in pursuit of my Master's degree in subject matter education and my NJ standard teaching certificate. When I am not working towards this goal, I am painting, reading, or traveling. I spend much of my spare time on my yoga mat in order to stay in shape for summer hiking...

...in grade-school, I was the student who needed the extra push from a caring teacher to be successful in the classroom; this is why I do what I do - to be that teacher for the student just like me! Currently, I am teaching 5th Grade Reading/Math in North Philadelphia at a turnaround charter school. The challenges I have been faced with have led me to doing extensive research in reaching the populations that so...

...a certificate in Entrepreneurship. I specialize in tutoring business courses, language arts, reading, psychology, and sociology. I have a genuine passion for helping students improve their academic performance and develop a love for learning that lasts a lifetime. As a tutor, my approach is student-centered, tailoring each lesson to the unique needs and goals of the individual. Whether you're tackling complex business concepts, exploring human behavior in psychology, or refining reading and writing skills, I'm here...

Learning should be interesting and fun but not necessarily always easy. If things are too easy you may not be pushing yourself enough but too difficult and for the sake of being difficult is also an impediment.

...thoughtful, capable tutor with a real passion for learning. I studied English Literature in undergraduate (DePauw University) and graduate school (Indiana University), and plan to continue studies towards a PhD in literature in the next few years. I have been a writing tutor and instructor, and have also helped students with reading comprehension in a wide variety of subjects. My hope is to leave students feeling smarter than they did before they came to me.

...my alma mater, Illinois State University. I earned my Bachelor's in English and taught for a few years before returning for a Master's in Education. Although I taught students at the secondary level for a long time, I wasn't always a teacher. I was also a writer for newspapers and syndicated magazines. One of my treasured opportunities included collaborating with a mystery novelist to promote one of her books back in 2005.

I believe that learning is a truly individual experience, and that tutoring gives students the opportunity to learn and incorporate information in fresh, personal ways. I have considerable experience working with students of all ages, from K-12 to second-careers. I bring a broad humanities education, having done a liberal-arts Bachelors at the prestigious College of William & Mary, "the alma mater of the nation," and recently graduated with my Masters from Princeton Theological Seminary.