Award-Winning English Tutors in Philadelphia, PA

...skills. I believe, for however challenging it may seem at times, that writing is a learnable and improvable skill capable of benefiting anyone. The way our writing represents us for work, school, and in social situations can change the way others view ourselves and how we view others. To this end I focus on not just trying to improve the grade or mark on any individual paper but instead want to focus on creating better...

Creative and Academic Writer passionate about art and literature with a Bachelor's of Arts in Communications from the College of New Jersey. Creative writing is my favorite tutoring subject. I know for a fact that everyone has the capability to learn, grow, and reach their fullest potential - no matter what!

...am an innovative, research-obsessed, action-oriented educator with twenty years of experience working in a variety of roles, and settings, and with students from all backgrounds and ability levels. My passion is developing and utilizing accessible, effective, and meaningful instructional design as a vehicle for student empowerment and social change. My areas of expertise include: - Structured Literacy (decoding and encoding) - The Five Pillars of Reading: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension/reading for meaning...

...believer that education is a powerful tool for personal and intellectual growth, and through tutoring, I'm committed to helping students unlock their full potential and build the foundation for a brighter future. Outside of tutoring I work at Merck in vaccine manufacturing and I enjoy relaxing in nature by hiking and traveling to various national parks. I have recently started training for a half marathon and I like to reward myself with cooking scrumptious meals...

...avid reader, and creative thinker with lots of experience in the university classroom setting. I attended Swarthmore College and have received a handful of fellowships for postgraduate research, including a US-UK Fulbright Award and a Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship. My areas of competency include English, Art History, Rhetoric, Spanish, and French. I am also proficient in SAT, GRE, and GRE Subject Test in English. My first Master of Arts is in English from...

...spent a great deal of time working with children of all ages. From my time spent as a canoeing instructor for 9-14 year old boys in Belgrade Lakes, ME to my medical school pediatrics rotations, I'm very comfortable working with people of any age (newborn through adulthood). I'm a big baseball fan, and also love being outdoors, (whether its going on a backpacking trip for a week or just a short run). I look forward...

...that math can be very abstract sometimes, but I believe that it is made more tangible through the use of related examples and manipulative, it can be much more accessible to individuals. In addition to math, I think that language is an extremely important foundation of learning. Written and spoken language are two very strong methods of communication and building these skills is vital to success. I look forward to hearing from you soon.

...of experience in tutoring SAT Math & Verbal, as well as mathematics elementary through college statistics. My philosophy on tutoring is that we are students and we have the opportunity to learn something new everyday! When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy long walks, reading mystery novels, watching psychological thrillers, writing poetry, painting and drawing. I also have 10 years of classical ballet training, as well as a few years as a gymnast.... I might try to...

...long years of experience as an instructor and tutor in secondary and tertiary education make me well qualified to help students in my areas of expertise. I believe in helping students find their own strengths and turn their weaknesses into strengths. In my tutoring, I guide students to learn and grow. I try as much as possible to get students to find answers themselves. I'm ready to provide answers where needed, but then I always...

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...Hotel, etc. As a teacher, I have experience working as a Office Management and Allied Health Substitute Teacher as well as Instructional Aide. My time working with a diverse group age has developed my philosophy of valuing each student as an individual. I believe in providing a appropriate, balanced, challenging and creative support in developing student's skills, knowledge and understanding. Every child needs to work and explore at their own pace therefore progression needs to...

...helping students succeed and grow. I come from a family of teachers, so I have been involved in education for most of my life. I received my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Rowan University. I received my Master's degree in Reading Specialist from Holy Family University. I have experience teaching elementary grades 3 and 4. I tutor all subjects at the elementary level, including reading, writing, math, science, and social studies. Math is my...

...sophomore at Temple University, and I am pursuing a degree in Neuroscience with minors in Psychology and Public Health. I have been a gymnastics coach for the past three years which has helped me develop my passion for teaching. Additionally, I had the privilege of tutoring local middle school students in my hometown, focusing on spanish tutoring, but I also have experience in english, math and science. I enjoy bringing an engaging angle into studying,...

I believe that all students can learn if the right teacher and methods are employed. I have developed methods the areas of problem solving, balancing equations, and developing good responses to essay-type questions that are unique, yet very effective. I enjoy tutoring and feel that I can be helpful to those in need of science help, particularly in chemistry and physical science.

I have extensive experience teaching with children, youth adults, and adults. My goal is to help every student, whatever his race, sex, religion, to succeed the assignment ant to achieve her/his objective. I can teach Math, Biology, Biochemistry, French, Spanish.

...helping students because I believe education is a transformative tool that can empower individuals and 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...

...I have a BS in Child Development from the University of Pittsburgh and a MEd in Special Education from Temple University. Later in my career I gained a certificate in Middle School Math from Drexel University. My experience is vast. I have taught Special Education in a vocational setting for teenagers, Early Intervention for ages 3-6 years of age and have tutored different subjects for the past 2 years. Seeing the look in a student's...

...improving one's life. I strive to instill this appreciation for learning in all my students, encouraging them to view education as a lifelong journey - one that even their tutor is on! In summary, I am a dedicated and effective educator with degrees in Spanish, Psychology, and Education, experience in and out of classrooms, and a genuine passion for guiding students toward success. I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to your child's academic...

...students effectively, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future careers. I am passionate about helping students navigate their educational journeys and achieve their full potential. What excites me about Varsity Tutors is its dedication to providing personalized, one-on-one tutoring that supports students in achieving their academic goals. I am inspired by the opportunity to contribute to an organization that prioritizes individualized attention and tailored learning experiences. My experience in providing personalized feedback and support, coupled...

...student-centered learning that I encourage the student to express themselves and to find meaning in the work. My background in English writing and education, and first hand as an undergraduate professor of Critical Writing, allows me to push my students to work hard on the subject at hand. I believe that all students are capable of writing well and performing well on the SAT, and my job is to coach and steer the student in...