Certified Tutors From Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

...for government and non-profit organizations, international and cross-cultural development, management in multi-cultural environments, and educational consulting and strategic planning for academic institutions, social and political businesses, and government. Held professorships at various institutions of higher learning in U.S., Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Fluent in German and Spanish, conversant in Dutch.

...editor with over a decade of experience, including six years at the Chicago Tribune. I specialize in helping students craft clear, compelling writingespecially college essays and personal statements. I have a record of helping students reach their target colleges. My approach is supportive and practical, aimed at building skills and confidence one step at a...

...older students through the competitive International Baccalaureate (IB) program. I specialize in writing - particularly essays and creative writing - Mandarin, and pre-calculus. Writing holds a special place in my heart, especially after completing the IB program myself, where I gained a deep understanding of what examiners look for in analytical writing. My teaching style...

...I try to make learning fun and to include the interests of my students in my lessons and tutoring sessions. I believe choice is a powerful teaching tool and pride myself of meeting my students where they are and focusing on their specific strengths and areas for growth. I have 7 years of experience teaching...

...and develop the skills and mindset they need to succeed. With a background in English and experience teaching, I combine subject knowledge with proven tutoring techniques. Above all, I believe that every student can succeed with the right support and mindset. I'm here to provide that support, through clear explanations, patience, encouragement, and a shared...

...empowered to express themselves and explore their creativity. My approach emphasizes collaboration, encouraging students to share their ideas and learn from one another while developing their unique voices. I am motivated by witnessing the growth and confidence my students gain as they refine their writing skills. Outside of teaching, I enjoy reading and exploring the...

...supportive and engaging learning environment, where students feel confident to explore and ask questions. I find immense joy in witnessing the moment a student conquers a challenging concept, which fuels my dedication to their success. Currently, I am actively teaching, allowing me to stay updated on the latest educational practices. In my free time, I...

...of Science at Penn State Schreyer Honors College for a B.S. and a B.A., respectively. I took every intro science course at Uni because I love the natural sciences. I tutored at-risk kids for a year in various subjects, though I was most passionate about math. I firmly believe that everyone can love math; the...

...year biology student at Penn State, as well as a Schreyer Scholar. I've tutored all ages from K-8, and I love working with kids! I've been a camp counselor and a daycare worker, and I've had so much fun doing both! Working with kids and developing meaningful relationships with them while also fostering their academic...

...adolescents in a therapeutic setting, I tailor my approach to meet each student's unique learning style, whether they thrive on visual aids or hands-on activities. I specialize in subjects such as elementary and middle school math, English reading, and writing, where I emphasize understanding foundational concepts and developing strong writing skills. My goal is to...

...engaging lessons. I enjoy teaching Math of all levels, including Calculus, as well as Physics. I also have industry experience and will be working full-time as a Systems Engineer for major defense contractor Northrop Grumman. With a start date not until next year, I am excited to use my free time to help educate others....

...27 years of software development experience and 8 years of teaching programming courses. My teaching philosophy centers around creating a supportive learning environment where students can confidently explore and master complex concepts at their own pace. I tailor my instructional methods to accommodate each student's unique learning style, ensuring they not only understand the material...

...is rooted in adaptability, clarity, and empowerment. I assess each student's unique strengths and tailor my approach to support steady progress. I typically begin by encouraging students to test newly learned ideas. Based on their comfort level, I then provide targeted explanations and guide them through additional practice. This hands-on approach allows students to gain...