Award-Winning ESL/ELL Tutors serving Delaware County, PA

...communication, and executive functioning. I enjoy helping students gain skills to interact with the world around them. My goal as an instructor is to meet my students where they are at and use research-based methods to help them achieve their goals. I believe that learning should be fun, and I enjoy incorporating my students' interests...

...in a private school where I became the Director of the Special Needs program. I have also taught for an online ESL company where I taught students living in China. I have taught all grade levels and subjects over my career. I have also taught in summer programs and after school programs. I am well...

...difficult. When I am abroad, I am constantly told by natives, "We know the French language is hard. Even we (native French speakers) make mistakes!". This being said, I am more than willing to share my tricks to mastering conjugations, adjective placement, and gender with anyone who needs help! "To have another language, is to...

...This is why I am passionate about reading and writing instruction. A little about my professional and educational experiences: * Elementary school educator for over 20 years * Past recognitions have included: 2016 Teacher of the Year ( Twin Hills Elementary School), 2015 Mulroney Scholar (University of Pennsylvania), and a 2015 NJEA Hipp Foundation Grant recipient....

...a safe one-on-one learning environment where inquisitiveness is welcomed enthusiastically and every achievement, no matter how modest, is praised. I truly believe in my heart that students are not simply receptacles for the wisdom of the teacher the students are also the teachers, and each one has a lesson to impart. It is the responsibility...

...a Pennsylvania certified teacher in PK-4th grade and I graduated from Slippery Rock University in 2023. In college, I minored in Special Education and Global Education with a concentration in International Education. Additionally, I graduated with a bachelors in Dance. Currently, I am in my 2nd year teaching while getting my masters degree.

...also certified in TESOL, have obtained an advanced degree in leadership, and am currently pursuing life coaching certification. Above all, at the core of who I am, is the lady next door who wants to help people learn from where they're living; I will meet you where you are in your learning journey, and we'll...

...tutor for both math and reading education after completing the entire reading curriculum. I then volunteered as a high school math tutor in the West Philadelphia public school system where I worked with high schoolers in an after school program. Most recently, I have worked as a copy editor and writing editor for various bloggers...

I enjoy helping someone to get where he/she wants to or needs to go. I believe everyone is unique; therefore there isn't just one method in dong anything. Everyone is motivated by something. It is just a matter of finding what that motivation is. ... Find out the root of the problem and work to eradicate that. Not everyone has the same problem; therefore, one cannot use the same method to teach or to learn.

...techniques to edit more effectively on your own. I have worked professionally as an anthropologist and pursued original ethnographic research in Gujarat, India. My research concerned issues of religion and society. I have extensive knowledge about South Asian religion (especially Hinduism and tribal religion), and have also studied Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, and Judaism from a...

My name is Adriana Ferrentino and I am from Bucks County, Pennsylvania. I have a degree in Middle Level Education in Mathematics and English. I am a middle school teacher.

...student a reflection of their upbringing and temperament. In my interaction with these young, works in progress, it has always been important to approach every student differently, and not treat every child with the same methods of learning. Some children work better visuallysome, audibly. It is my responsibility, as an educator, to decipher the means...

...learning styles of the students. Making this student- teacher connection is my priority as an educator and should be one of the earliest steps taken by any teacher or tutor. However, I recognize not every teacher-student relationship will be a success; therefore, my irrepressible desire to reach any and all types of students hopefully encourages...

I am a trilingual (English,French and Arabic) tutor. I am patient and have many years of teaching experience. My medical background is an asset for teaching Anatomy and Physiology.

...graduate of Haverford College with a reverence for education. I aim to help students grow as both students and learners in the broader sense. My aim is to help the student progress as much as possible through being simultaneously supportive and rigorous. In my past experience, I have found that the best mode of education...

I value honesty, integrity, humility, kindness, humor, and others who are striving to be their best self.

...research. My goals in tutoring are to help students break down overwhelming material into manageable pieces, to see the big picture value of their school subjects, and to find tangible success in their every effort. I focus on helping the student talk through the their concerns and ideas. I encourage students to share their own...

...for about two years before becoming a Varsity Tutor. Throughout my experience as an independent tutor, martial arts instructor and boxing coach, I have learned valuable skills that have made my tutoring style more interactive and innovative. I'm always ready to learn new things myself and I love to help people understand concepts better.

...said, I try to empower those students, I give them advice, tricks and tips on how to approach certain types of problems. I believe that doing so, they will become independent and confident whenever they encounter a situation. In my spare time, I enjoy cooking, different types from American to Ivorian, French and so forth....

I hold a degree in Biochemistry and Botany as well as a PhD in Life Science. I have more than two years experience teaching science to Master's/PhD students. I also work in the field of medical research. I also speak Hindi. I look forward to creating a partnership that leads to greater understanding of science...