Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors for Students in Upper Darby, PA

...applying to medical school next year. I've been helping students with physics, math, and SAT prep since college, and more recently I've been focusing on tutoring pre-medical subjects (Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Physics, Psychology/Sociology) and MCAT preparation. I understand how intimidating the mighty MCAT can feel. I help my students master both the content...

...addition, during a summer internship in Thailand, I had the unique opportunity to 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...

...is no surprise to myself, that my philosophy of education, in essence, is about balance. One cannot stray too far into content, disregarding the social-emotional education of children, nor can one focus so heavily on what is new and innovative and ignore some of the core threads of teaching and learning. But, on the reverse...

...it's not obvious, I have a thing for math.) I was a math tutor at my university for three years. I tutored education majors taking a rigorous mathematics content course. So not only did I tutor math, but I tutored for a course designed to provide students with the knowledge to be effective teachers. This...

...institutions require a college diploma. With acceptance rates of universities going down across the board, achieving this goal is becoming increasingly difficult. Whether you are a high school senior aspiring to increase your SAT scores, or a freshman seeking to improve your GPA, I can assist you accomplish this! With a major in Mathematics and...

...mathematics and teach them strategies on how to approach a problem which they do not understand. I also want to empower my students with a variety of approaches on how to solve a problem. Mathematics has many rules which students need to know and be able to apply. Students need to learn the concepts because...

...graduated high school with an IB diploma. For college, I moved to Houston to attend Rice University, where I majored in Psychology. I then earned a masters degree in Religion at Yale and I am now working towards a degree in Bioethics at UPenn. I also completed the premedical requirements during this time. In Connecticut,...

...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...

...the more information will be retained and understood. I consider myself and the student to be a team trying to achieve a set goal, so I am always open to suggestions on my style or approach to tutoring. I hope that I get the chance to work with you and help you achieve your goals,...

...with an Associate of Science in Science. I am working towards on getting my Masters degree in Education from Eastern University in the upcoming spring semester. During my years as an undergraduate, I tutored and mentored AP Chemistry students at G.W. Carver High School. I also have experience in tutoring reading and math to mostly...

...living things). I like to incorporate real life examples as well as demonstrations into my tutoring to help students better grasp concepts, especially ones that are more abstract (for example, using the analogy of water slides to explain flow dynamics in physics or using different color Skittles to explain mitosis/meiosis in biology). Also, especially for...

...in Entrepreneurship. After tutoring and mentoring students during college, I decided to join Teach for America and give a few years of my time and energy to educating Atlanta youths. I taught high school physical science, physics, and chemistry. I enjoyed helping students become excited about science and pushing them to excel so much that...

...my specialty but I am knowledgeable in Spanish, test prep and study skills as well. Tutoring is rewarding for me because I enjoy working one on one with students to help them reach their full potential. My availability is very flexible as a college student, so do not hesitate to check out my resume and...

...the working world. I also believe it is absolutely vital to create an environment in which students are comfortable asking questions, answering questions, and sharing their own ideas. I want my students to feel safe sharing ideas because this will facilitate the learning process and help reduce stress during teaching sessions. Finally, I believe strongly...

...difficult for me because I enjoy many different subjects. The one thing that remained though was my desire to become a teacher. Education is my passion. Every student is unique and deserves individualized attention. No two students will learn exactly the same way, so instruction needs to be differentiated. This is easier to accomplish when...

...are my first love, I enjoy working in a variety of other subjects as well. As a student and a teacher, I prefer working from the fundamentals to memorizing facts; I feel that understanding how and why something works is a more interesting and effective method, and helps nurture critical thinking, an essential life skill....

...teaching topics ranging from 7th grade General Math to AP Calculus BC (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...

...problems and challenges, learning becomes the natural process it should be. The student begins to enjoy learning and discovery, and will pursue education as far and fast as nature and circumstances allow. I am a career scientist who has observed that verbal communication is one of the most important skills a scientist can have. I...

...I have been teaching middle school math for the past three years including eighth grade Algebra 2, Algebra 1, as well as seventh grade Pre-Algebra. This upcoming school year I will be in a combined fourth and fifth grade classroom teaching reading, math, science, and social studies. I am available to tutor reading, writing, and...

...a recent graduate from Penn State Altoona. I majored in Biology with a focus in Vertebrate Physiology and minored in Entrepreneurship. I love teaching and helping others understand science and math. They are very useful subjects and can be applied to everyday life. In college, I was a TA in general biology and general chemistry...