Award-Winning English Tutors in Philadelphia, PA

...a post-baccalaureate pre-medical program at Bryn Mawr College. I have worked in several teaching and tutoring roles previously with middle and high school students and received education in teaching at the undergraduate level. I also coached sailing competitively for many years. I am passionate about Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and medicine and excited to tutor these subjects in addition to MCAT prep. I believe that every student can exceed given the right resources, environment, and encouragement....

...a Teaching Assistant, both in Mechanics and in Electricity & Magnetism. As for calculus, I saw how much students needed the math in later classes, and how they struggled to recall their skills. I'd like to help students gain a deep an intuitive understanding of this important subject. Lastly, one of my passions is French, which I can tutor at the beginner and intermediate levels. I took French through the AP level in high school,...

...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 help you achieve your goals.

...once or twice early in on tutoring to gain a sense of their perception of the student, how s/he teaches class, if the student is missing any assignments, if there is anything we can do for extra credit, etc. I think this helps remind the student that we (parents, teachers, tutors) are all here to help, and that we want the student to succeed, rather than punish the student. That being said, I am a...

...has given our school the name of the "Juilliard of the South". In the fall semester of 2015, I am attending the University of Pennsylvania (affectionately known as Penn) to receive my Masters in Bioethics. I hope to continue my education after that year and attend to law school. My ultimate desire is to work as an ethics policy consultant or a corporate ethics liaison. I am fun loving, serious about academics, patient, and believe...

I received my Masters of Arts in Teaching from the College of New Jersey in 20012, and I have completed my Special Education Certification from Rutgers University in 2014. Prior to enrolling in my Master's program, I taught ESL in Seoul, South Korea...

I enjoy sharing my passion for math and helping people with their difficulties with it.

I believe that all students possess the ability to learn new skills when the lesson is individualized. I will work with your student's strengths and support them through their weaknesses. Together we will reach their academic goals.

...Mathematics. Currently, I am working towards a Master of Education Degree in Leadership, Design and Technology from Pennsylvania State University. Since graduation, I have worked in a variety of mathematics teaching positions including as a Math Intervention Assistant Teacher, a High School Mathematics Teacher, and a Middle School Mathematics Teacher. I am a firm proponent of technology integrated, student-centered education, believing it to be necessary to stay up with 21st-century skills. I meet students where...

...bioethics. I believe learning should be engaging and personalized, so I adapt my style using visual aids, analogies, and student-centered strategies to make tough topics feel manageable. What I love most about tutoring is the opportunity to share my enthusiasm for science and help students build confidence in their understanding. When I'm not studying or tutoring, you can find me hanging out with my three cats and dog, catching live music, or enjoying the outdoors....

I believe in individual excellence and carry out my educational philosophy by tailoring instruction to each student. I work to foster successful learning habits through a variety of pedagogical strategies and strive to provide a positive learning environment.

I received my degree in English from Villanova University. I worked at the Writing Center there, helping writers of all ages and backgrounds at all stages of the writing process. I am passionate about reading and writing, but also all other subject matters for elementary aged students. I believe that all students are capable of success!

...Business and can help you improve your content and writing skills across all of these areas. If you need support with classroom work, writing college essays, or enriching your studies with additional topics, I can help you succeed. Outside of academia, I am a proud father of two very young boys. I enjoy trail running, fitness, hiking, and the outdoors. I'm an avid reader of news and current events in a variety of fields. I look...

...football and basketball season ticket holder, and I serve on two alumni boards. While I enjoy learning about history of all sorts, my favorite subject is pre-Civil War politics. My biggest influence in education is Russell Conwell, the founder of Temple University. In his famous Acres of Diamonds speech, he said that "I do not request a larger garden, but finer seeds." It is this dedication to the foundations of teaching and learning that I...

I am a middle school teacher. I specialize in English tutoring, grammar, vocabulary, reading help, and essay editing. I'm fun, easy to work with, love to laugh, and most importantly, will get you the results you need in your academic trajectory. Please feel free to message me with any questions you may have! Looking forward to working with you :)

...summers have also often been spent working with students: from developing curriculum for Girls Inc. to creating writing workshops in Australia for the Story Factory. Elementary/middle school math, and K-12 reading and writing are the subjects I feel most confident helping students with. I enjoy adopting flexible and creative approaches to tutoring in order to accommodate each student's distinct learning style. Outside of schoolwork, I am an a cappella singer, an avid podcast fan, and...

I'm a pre-health student at the University of Pennsylvania, and have an extensive background in the sciences. I can also rock the SATs and MCAT, so I've got that going for me. I love learning with students and trying to make the tedious work of learning as fun as possible. I think and teach in examples and make abstract concepts easily understandable. I also love sports, adventures, travelling!... My teaching philosophy is to teach in a...

...intermediate French classes for two years at the university. Because University of Wisconsin, Madison places a heavy focus on second language acquisition research as well as pedagogy, I have been formally trained to teach for the modern student who requires classes that are tailored to their own interests and needs. I feel that my experience allows me to understand firsthand what instructors are looking for and what students need. I have experience teaching and tutoring...

...and a MS in biology from Drexel University in 2009. Teaching has been one of my greatest passions, and I've volunteered as a tutor during high school and for the Boys & Girls Club in Richmond, VA during college. I worked as a biology teaching assistant at Drexel University and one of my proudest achievements was being nominated for teaching assistant of the year by my students. Every student learns differently, and it is very...

...SAT prep for the mathematics section of the New SAT and am very familiar with the recent changes to the exam. My belief is that everyone is capable of learning with enough time, explanation, and practice, and I hope to pass this on to all the students I work with. For this reason, I believe in teaching students how to think and problem solve, rather than just having them memorize patterns or facts.... I like to...