Award-Winning Essay Editing Tutors serving Philadelphia, PA

...helping others and communicating with them which is why I also like being involved in philanthropy. Part of the reason why I tutor and why I love tutoring is that I am able to help others realize what they know and help break down a concept to its core. My favorite part of tutoring is when a student finally reaches epiphany when they understand the concept and say, "OH! I get it now!" I am...

...so I can help students with most STEM classes. I also have to write a lot as part of my job and have a reputation as a good editor of reports and papers. I am also fluent in Spanish, having lived in a Spanish-speaking country and having close family members whose first language is Spanish. I have helped my son and the children of many of my friends with their school work for years and...

I'm a third year medical student and graduated from USC with a full tuition scholarship and a degree in Global Health B.S. I have tutored science, math, and the humanities, for several years and love doing it! I received a 2390 superscore on the SAT (99th percentile) and 94th percentile on the MCAT. I have taught English to Arabic-speaking individuals as well and enjoy helping students become more effective and confident writers.

I am a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania studying Political Science and Marketing. I would love to help you in anything from ACT/SAT prep to Mandarin!

...learning to any student that I work with. In the past, I have been able to share a variety of learning strategies with students, including time management tools, research skills, and essay outlining. I have worked with students to understand their assignments, brainstorm ideas, and begin the writing process. I have also assisted students on refining their writing in a variety of styles, including personal narrative (often used for application essays), literary analysis, fiction, professional,...

...olds, but have worked with children of all ages. I have helped turn reluctant readers into avid ones, and avowed math haters into competent, confident math students. I also teach organizational strategies and study skills that are so important for academic success. I am a nurturing and dedicated teacher. I quickly connect with my students and help them develop a positive attitude toward their work. My goal is to develop happy, strong and effective students....

...begin my legal career, I'm eager to encourage and assist students in continuing their education and pursuing their dreams. Before law school, I taught classes and tutored at an after school program in Boston. While there, I developed and standardized curricula for ISEE preparation (6th grade), Mathematics (5th and 6th grades), English (5th and 6th grades), Physics (5th and 6th grades), comic design (5th and 6th grades), and Robotics (grades 5 through 8). I also...

...York, but I currently attend college at Princeton University. I am majoring in Public Policy and Foreign Affairs with a minor in Music Theater. I specialize in tutoring for standardized tests such as the SAT/ACT/SSAT, along with writing-intensive subjects such as English, History, or Social Studies. I also have strong backgrounds in French, Music Theory, and Math. Additionally, I am well-versed in the nuances of the college process and am happy to help with college...

...outskirts of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I graduated with a Bachelor Degree of Arts in Studio Art, Chemistry, and Anthropology. I hope to someday apply my interdisciplinary skills to conservation and restoration of fine art objects and historical artifacts. Because I took so many different classes in college, I feel I have a strong background for tutoring in chemistry, history, art history, anthropology, and math. I have been tutoring for over 8 years, both in high school...

My passion for education and interest in helping students is the perfect combination to serve as a tutor. I have a wide range of knowledge in subjects related to science, math, life sciences, public health and writing. I additionally have counseled high school students through the college application process and can provide valuable study skills and organization tips from my educational experiences. ... During the first session, I will meet with the student and discuss what...

...experience. I have taught English language courses to junior and senior high school students both domestically and internationally and have developed English curricula for private, public, and nonprofit organizations. I have professional experience tutoring students in SAT and ACT Writing and Reading through Philadelphia's A-Plus Tutoring; I am certified to teach English as a Second Language through the Bridge Education Group; I have edited college admissions essays for several years; and I am enrolled in...

...atmosphere of optimal growth. I have two Masters degrees--one in English Textual Studies and one in Philosophy. I am also getting a PhD in Philosophy. I have lived in several different states in the US (PA, FL, MD, CO, CT, and IL), and I have lived in other countries (Peru, Spain, Italy, and Mexico) and visited many more. I have two big dogs (an Old English Mastiff and a Newfoundland) and two striped cats. I...

...and have since transferred to Arcadia University! I am currently seeking my BFA in English/Creative writing, where I plan to then get my MA degree in English & Literature. My dream is to teach literature and/or creative writing in a university setting! I have experience with teaching, as I was a teaching assistant for an illustration professor at the University of the Arts, and I was a peer mentor for a Sherlock Holmes close-reading course...

To utilize my capacity for empathy and knowledge in providing and supporting students and to also never be afraid of learning from my own experiences and/or failures. ... We are all students and teachers; it just takes consistent curiosity and eagerness to apply what we learn.... Get to know the student and gauge the level of interest and knowledge.... To open them up to resources outside of the curriculum and to incorporate outside research into the...

...from New York to West Philly, where I am very excited to be working with Varsity Tutors. I love being able to work with students in a one-on-one setting; for students to truly grasp difficult concepts, they must be able to discuss the material freely with their teacher, which is rarely possible in a classroom setting. For writing especially, one-on-one tutoring is essential to developing one's skills. As a Varsity Tutor, I hope to not...

...at the college level. I am a retired Air Force officer; currently, I am a full-time graduate student in Social Work, with a goal of working with veterans. I have a BA in Philosophy, and Master's degrees in Aeronautical Science, International Relations, Strategy Development, and English (soon to add Social Work to the list!), but my true passion is literature. I have found reading and writing about great works to be one of the most...

...studying the wisdom of those who came before, and to assist them in writing their own contributions and thoughts. Through my years of experience teaching in the classroom, I know how to help struggling students, and realize when compassion is the necessary tool. As a tutor, I look forward to the one-on-one environment where I can learn about and assess each individual, and I'm excited about the possibility of tailoring a custom-made learning plan to...

Hi! I'm an award-winning print journalist and guitarist with over 7 years experience tutoring a variety of subjects, including ACT/SAT prep, TOEFL, creative writing, journalism, ESL, and music theory. There's nothing I love more than empowering students to achieve their goals, whether academic, creative, or professional.

...is our faculty of knowledge, our capacity to use reason and judgment. Education is the means by which we make accessible this invaluable tool, and my objective as an educator is to provide students with an enthusiasm for learning that will promote their academic success. Literature, philosophy, and writing are fundamental components of a well-founded education, and I believe wholeheartedly that a genuine, constructive experience in these subjects is indispensable. For that reason, I highly...

...be the motto of my alma mater, Illinois State University. I earned my Bachelor's in English and taught for a few years before returning for a Master's in Education. Although I taught students at the secondary level for a long time, I wasn't always a teacher. I was also a writer for newspapers and syndicated magazines. One of my treasured opportunities included collaborating with a mystery novelist to promote one of her books back in...