Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors for Students in Pennsylvania

...goals. I not only wish that for my future students, but also for those that I tutor. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Scranton with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have always wanted spend my life helping others and found that teaching would be a wonderful way to reach that...

...tutor. I enjoy sharing my knowledge with anyone in need and especially with children. As any good tutor knows, its important to understand how a tutee learns best and make an effort to adapt to that. I look forward to being able to help eager young people find their path to excellence in education.... I believe in connecting and understanding the student first! In order to successfully tutor anyone, you first must understand their challenges and...

...using analogies, comparisons, etc. It has come to be extremely helpful when learning both familiar and unfamiliar subjects. I believe any student can do well in any academic area, as long as they are fearless in exploring what they do not know and are willing to put in the dedication, time, and work in understanding...

...to help. I graduated with a BS in Chemistry and am currently pursuing my Master's degree in Chemical Engineering. Therefore, I have a strong backgroud in Math (pre-calculus, college-level calculus, differential equations, intergrations), Chemistry and Physics. I am looking forward to sharing what I know in those areas and helping you succeed in school.

...experiences have included teaching students from 2-years-old up to 40. I graduated from the University of Florida with a history honors degree before working professionally in New York in the theatre while teaching a wide variety of subjects. Most recently, I graduated with a Masters Degree in Theatre Directing from Trinity College Dublin in Ireland....

...areas of weakness for students (grades 3 through 12). In 2009, I worked for Huntington Learning Center where I tutored students in preparation for the SAT in Math, Reading, and Writing. I also tutored students in preparation for the ACT and high school Mathematics. I look forward to working with motivated students.

...students' frustrations while also pushing them to succeed; and how to find new and creative ways to make material resonate with different kinds of brains. I am well-versed in elementary school subjects as well as higher level humanities (especially English, Spanish, writing, SAT prep); I'm most experienced working with elementary schoolers but am also excited...

...time. In Connecticut, I worked as a chaplain in a community hospital. Upon moving to Philadelphia, I found a position at CHOP as a research assistant and then transitioned to a job as an OB/GYN research coordinator at HUP. Outside of academia, I work as a barista and I skate on an adult synchronized ice...

...(with a strong emphasis on Algebra/Geometry). I also have served as an adjunct math professor with experience teaching Probability/Statistics, Modern Algebra, and Pre-Calculus/Finite Mathematics. I use a wide range of teaching models to deliver instruction to best suit students' needs. I also have received the ETS Award of Excellence for receiving one of the top...

...international students for over 10 years. All my students love my creativity and sense of humor. I always provide them with fun lessons that encourage them to develop their conversation skills and teach them about American culture. I have mostly taught online but I have also taught face to face. During my ten years I...

...years ago, and since then I have lived in Spain and Guatemala to improve my Spanish. I have a solid understanding of grammatical Spanish through my education. I love tutoring because I want students to enjoy learning. If the student understands the material, then it is not frustrating for the student. I enjoy that I...

...learn and teach both Western and Eastern-style medicine in a diverse practice setting. Having the experience of both educator and practitioner to a variety of student and patient populations, I have been able to strengthen my teaching, communication, and technical skills, all critical to strong performance in being both a tutor and a physician. Now...

...learn and making it fun and casual - stress does not help at all. In my opinion, tutoring is a partnership that requires both parties to work towards a goal. I want to help others obtain a solid grasp of material that I was taught and convey it in a way that is easy to...

...me into a conscious global citizen set on making an impact in this world. I am currently an Intervention Specialist, Writer, and Personal Tutor that thoroughly loves helping children, adolescents, and college students master subjects that are challenging to them. As an Intervention Specialist I work in a K-5 school where I work with small...

...PA. While I am most adept at Physics, Astronomy and Math, I have always had a passion for English Grammar, proofreading and editing. That same love of English helps me when trying to communicate mathematical and scientific ideas to those for whom the sciences are a struggle. Conversely, I feel that my science background helps...

...become successful in their learning. I know that each student wants to feel respected and understood, and that listening is as important as talking. Each student has an individual style of learning, and my students and I work together to discover how to best approach a concept and achieve mastery of it.

...Mistakes signify conceptual holes that must be filled through a detailed understanding of a course's core material. I want my students to become fluent in the basic language of their subject. Once a student has mastered the foundational concepts he can intuitively comprehend more advanced material instead of relying on memorization. For example, a student...

...for two years and helped develop a fun after school program for our students. In 2010 I moved to NYC for graduate school at Teachers College, Columbia University. I had the pleasure to work as a service learning coordinator for PS 92 in Harlem with students from kindergarten to fourth grade. After graduating with my...

...next couple of years to study energy policy and pursue my interest in renewable energy. I have had experience tutoring a variety of different students of ages ranging from kindergarten to high school. My students have come from diverse backgrounds and have taught me how to relate to a variety of different students. I have...

...three years ago and am now an orthopaedic surgical resident, and so I have a great deal of real world experience with mathematics and the natural sciences. I use my knowledge to engage students in the learning process. I understand that each person learns in an individualized manner, and I always try to work with...