Award-Winning Essay Editing Tutors serving Philadelphia, PA

...a minor in Social Justice. I've tutored in a variety of After School and Summer programs since my freshman year of high school. At the elementary and middle school level, I feel confident in almost all subjects. At the high school level I am best equipped to tutor English, French, Pre-Calculus, History, including the Advanced Placement exams for most non-STEM courses. I love the personal connection of one-on-one tutoring and I love starting sessions with...

...achieve their academic goals. We will work together in a comfortable learning environment that helps students get questions answered, improve study habits, and understand concepts. I have an Associates Degree from RCGC in Liberal Arts, and am graduating from Rowan University in June with a Bachelors in History and a Bachelors in Education. I am highly motivated to help students in organization, studying strategies, time management, history, current affairs, essay editing, and many more. I...

Hello! I am currently a student at Rutgers University with an intended major of Computer Science. My dream is to become a software programmer. I believe that one should never stop learning, and that one should always be encouraged to pursue an education.

Hi! I'm Katie, and I'm a certified social studies teacher in Maryland and Pennsylvania. I taught 8th grade U.S. history in Maryland for a year, 9th grade world history and AP Government in Philadelphia for a year, and am currently teaching 12th grade ELA in Philadelphia.

...While I tutor a variety of subjects, some of my favorites are German, math, and English. I have been tutoring students in German, Algebra, Geometry, and SAT preparation for almost ten years. I have worked with eighth-graders preparing for private school entrance exams, have taught Algebra in public school, and I currently teach philosophy at a New Jersey community college. I enjoy helping my students learn to solve problems on their own, think for themselves,...

...two years in a doctoral program in clinical psychology I came to the realization that I did not want to be a clinical psychologist. I feel teaching will be a more fulfilling career for me; I am planning to be a high school/middle school math teacher. During high school, I tutored Latin and have tutored Math during high school and college. The best tutors tailor their lessons to the learning styles of their students. I...

...Roots and Shoots, an environmental education organization, to teach hands-on workshops for young children at the local science center about topics such as flower anatomy, animal tracks, and the popular 'egg drop'. I was also a peer counselor and trained incoming counselors, which involved teaching in front of large groups and leading small-group exercises. For my Master's thesis research, I became a research assistant at the Lincoln Park Zoo, studying the behavior of chimpanzees and...

...and researching and writing papers. It is very important that students understand the subject material and can express their understanding through thoroughly researched, written, and edited papers. I believe that life is a series of courses in education; it does not stop when you leave school. To that end, I enjoy traveling around the world, having traveled to Europe, Asia, and the Caribbean for work and pleasure. Everywhere I go, I try to visit museums,...

...to the United States from France where I obtained my degree (while teaching English). I am currently working towards a masters and Ph.D. in English and French literature. I also currently teach English to native Spanish speakers and introductory French to beginners. My hobbies include reading, writing in, and translating languages, nitpicking grammar (in English and French!), and discovering new and exciting trends as languages evolve. My teaching methods include extreme enthusiasm (to say I...

...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 for three years working with classes of various sizes and students of various ages and abilities. While working on my Masters of Arts in Teaching degree I student taught in kindergarten and third grade, and have since completed long term substitute teaching assignments in second, fourth and...

...want you to help you learn, not to be your drill sergeant! That being said, I do have high expectations for my students, because you should hold yourself to high standards if you want to improve your skills. Outside of instruction/studies, I played basketball in high-school, although ultimately other interests took over and I never pursued hoops on the college level; however, I still enjoy playing several days a week. I'm also a musician/engineer playing...

...studying Economics, Political Science, and Middle East Studies. I am very excited to help out some students through Varsity Tutors! As a member of National Honor Society in high school, I tutored students of grades 6-12 in Math, Writing, and Spanish. After I took my own SATs, I started a business for SAT and ACT test prep. I thought it was a shame that some people thought they had to pay $100 an hour for...

...in these past four years, gets better with practice. I'm thankful to have attended a high school that allowed me the opportunity to offer academic support to my peers. There were no material incentives - the rewards were intrinsic. Thus, I learned to love teaching for its own sake. When I came to college, the opportunities only expanded. I was able to support myself through the first year of college on this skill alone. It...

Hello, I'm Katie! I'm a 23-grad pharmacist who loves helping others learn science. I grew up helping my little sister study for exams and that passion has never left me. I am able to help tutor chemistry, biology, pharmacology, pharmacy school courses, and NAPLEX exam prep. I'm currently a post-doc pharmD fellow and completing a teaching and learning certificate.

...and Economics and minoring in Science, Technology, and Society. From early on, the intellectual development of others has been very important to me. In high school, I developed my school's first summer tutoring program to ensure that students retained information and were prepared for the upcoming year. I am most passionate about tutoring Political Science, History, and Math, with significant experience in helping students in each of these subject areas. In my spare time, I...

...had felt drawn to science since childhood, and I had a nagging desire to learn it. I finally decided to gather up my courage and study biochemistry at Penn State. I had to learn step-by-step through hard work, but I ultimately did great, and I learned the material very thoroughly. Who knew physics would turn out to be my favorite class? I can also tutor general chemistry, biochemistry, biology, genetics, and statistics, and I can...

...is also devoted to her students as individuals. She never hesitates to believe in her students, even when they cannot believe in themselves." I have a lifelong love of learning. The subjects I'm most passionate about teaching are high school and college English, including AP courses, as well as creative writing at any level. I create personally tailored, fun exercises and activities. My goal? To help my students feel safe expressing themselves and gain confidence....

...persisted within me since I was a child, and it has been my dream to have the opportunity to share my passion with others, and to get them engaged in the ongoing preservation of our collective past. I graduated from Appalachian State University in 2016 with a Bachelor's Degree in Public History, and I received a Master's Degree in Historic Preservation from the University of Florida in 2018. As a tutor, I specialize in American...

...strategies needed for success within many high school/college classes and standardized tests such as the SAT and AP. Outside of school I have a passion for medicine and assisting others when I can. I hope to pass along knowledge in my subjects of expertise and help students meet the goals that they set for themselves. I aim to do this by teaching in an engaging way that will promote both success for the student and...

...in June 2024, my plans post grad are to take a gap year, get accepted into law and become an immigration attorney. I've attended Drexel University during 2021-2024 and Dickinson College in 2020-2021, so I'm familiar with college level ciriculum and the differences between university institutions; my goals are to tutor, create a comfortable environment to learn, and holistically prepare students for college if they would like this resource. As a student with a learning...