Award-Winning Geometry Tutors serving Pennsylvania

Every student is different- just because the book says there is one way to solve a problem, does not mean it is the only way. I work with students to help them with the process of 'discovery' through questioning and experimentation. Ultimately, if I've done my job correctly, you won't need me at all!... The student needs to celebrate the small victories. It does not matter the size of the progress being made as long as...

...that the student is able to work the problems and explain the steps. As professors of mine said when I was in school, "Math is not a spectator sport", and "You can't do physics without a calculator in your hand". When I teach, the student does as much of the work as he or she...

...I will receive my M.P.H. in 2016. My tutoring experience began in high school where I tutored other high school students in math and the basic sciences. As an undergraduate, I also spent two and a half years as a teaching assistant for the Introduction to Chemistry courses during which I acquired extensive teaching techniques...

...just how to teach, but how do students learn? I've been tutoring and teaching ever since and I'm always looking for new ways to reach students and to make the material spark interest. I earned my Bachelor's in Chemistry at Illinois Wesleyan University and went on to a PhD in Organic Chemistry at UT Southwestern...

...traumatic brain injury. After completing a rigorous academic path, I have learned that we learn best when we are able to both apply the material we learn and have fun in the process. Because I am passionate about the sciences, I incorporate them into my everyday life and teach with enthusiasm and creativity. I recognize...

...helped many students with algebra and statistics. I believe a strong background in math is necessary for success in your career. Besides tutoring, I spend my time golfing, learning chess and taking art classes. I am also a die-hard fan of the Philadelphia Eagles. I have had season tickets since 1999.... I believe that the primary goal of education is to learn how to learn, not simply to accumulate knowledge. Once you understand the best way...

...with a new student and build from there. I love getting to the point where I know someone enough to see if they understand what I am saying, or if they are zoning out, or if they are trying but they just don't quite understand yet. I've been a freelance bookkeeper since 1996. I visit...

...math to adult students between 2008 and 2011. After seeing some online videos on higher-level mathematical topics (calculus, linear algebra, complex analysis, etc.), my interest in teaching resurfaced. I don't know where this gig will lead, but it's nice to have alternative career pathways for when one is tired of climbing a ladder of job...

...started! Because of this, everyday after school, I would sit with my dad and he would sit with me for hours just reviewing practice questions and working through workbooks. Before I knew it, I was doing math at a much more advanced level than my classmates! This is what made me realize how important hard...

...love for math and "playing" with numbers. I love to take my different way of thinking to help students understand various concepts. When I'm not in the lab or helping out other students, I can be found at our local firehouse volunteering. I have been a firefighter for about six years now and love the...

...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....

...coaching students to achieve goals in writing, grammar and speaking. The best way to learn is to have one student and one teacher. I can answer questions and help with acquiring new skills. I also can introduce new resources that students may not have known about. My goal is to see growth and achievement in every...

...the first year of college on this skill alone. It continued to be something I enjoyed, and it ultimately led to me directing a tutoring program - the Let's Get Ready program, at my former high school. Now, I am excited to return to a hands-on teaching role, bringing to it all the insight I...

...I earned my Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from University of Maryland, College Park and my Master of Arts in Teaching with a focus in Secondary Mathematics from Relay Graduate School of Education. I also have my teaching certification in Secondary Mathematics in Washington, DC and Pennsylvania. I am incredibly passionate about math education...

...enjoy reading about engineering, physics, computer science, and math. Tutoring is in my blood as my mother was a high school math teacher. I believe in teamwork and want to help people improve their skills in science and math because they allow you to do great things. So let's be great and study!

I recently moved to Philadelphia from Boulder Colorado. In my free time I enjoy rock climbing, trail running and playing guitar. I have a degree in mathematics from Oberlin College, in Ohio.... I believe in using real-life applications and hands-on learning tools to increase the student's intuitive mastery of concepts.... I would assess the student's strong points and their weak links. I would try to get a good idea of what they knew, and then what...

...I'm majoring in Health Services, with a focus in Community Assessment and a certificate in Global Health. I've been tutoring since I was in high school, and I really enjoy ensuring that students feel confident in what they are learning, and find a passion in learning. I feel that my strengths are in giving detailed...

...for learning, particularly in the realm of mathematics. I am committed to creating an engaging and supportive environment where students not only grasp mathematical concepts but also find joy in the process. My journey is fueled by the belief that every student has unique strengths waiting to be discovered, and I am enthusiastic about guiding...

...accepted to 7 of them! In my undergraduate semesters, I often took up multiple positions to be a resource for tutoring and mentoring to underclassman students. This included teaching an introduction to chemistry lab course and being a peer-mentor and President of the Making Doctors Club, a community of aspiring health professionals (pre-med, dental, vet,...

...graduate school my goal is to continue teaching. I love helping people have those "Aha!" moments, so if you are need of a breakthrough, lets sit down and see what we can do together! Apart from teaching, I love playing sports. Soccer, Football, Mixed Martial Arts, Basketball, you name it! I also love playing board...