Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors serving Philadelphia, PA

...WCU. I enjoy working one on one with students to improve their composition and grammar skills. There is nothing more professionally satisfying than watching students improve their skills over time. Moreover, regardless of an individual's present writing competencies, I am convinced that with effort any student can learn to write well. My years of instructional experience have convinced me of this time and again. Indeed, writing is not rocket science, but rather a skill developed...

...Philadelphia through a student-run program at Penn. In addition, I have two years' experience teaching a Sunday school class at my church and nearly ten years of babysitting experience. While I tutor in a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about reading, writing, and history. I am currently the editor of Temple's online literary magazine and the Kelly Writers House Junior Fellow, a position through which I have created and curated several literary...

...severe disabilities, and have taught Creative Writing with teens for Colgate University in Central NY. Now I am about to embark on a year of teaching Special Education for Philadelphia Schools. I have three kids. I am an artist. I love biking, jogging, and rigorous training. I practice tai chi and meditation. I live in the bustling city of Philadelphia, PA and have travelled much over the years. I believe in self improvement through self...

...style caters to every student, but I like to bring in both a hands-on approach and visual learning to my sessions. I've found success with my studies by mind-mapping and visual learning, techniques that I plan to share with my students in tutoring sessions. I don't just have students memorize material, but I also have them understand the core concepts and form deep connections. During the summer, I work as an EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)...

...feel comfortable tutoring a range of subjects. My tutoring style can best be described as collaborative. Much of the time the problems we will tackle together will be difficult or confusing, and I will guide our work to hone in on exactly where the difficulty lies. While working to use our time efficiently, I also believe that an intense, lecture-driven approach is rarely conducive to fostering an atmosphere of curiosity and willingness to try. Therefore,...

...and assessed the health of neighborhood streams in the Rancocas Creek Watershed, taught in the classroom and educational workshops on a variety of environmental issues, and trained citizen volunteers of all ages in the science of stream monitoring. In college, I was a member of the ROTC program. Upon graduation, I was commissioned as an officer in the Army. My military stint included a tour of duty in the Republic of Korea.... My teaching philosophy starts...

...to receive my Bachelor of Arts in Classical Studies on a Pre-Med Track. After graduation, I will pursue a master's in biomedical sciences at New York Medical College while applying to medical schools. I have experience working with a variety of learners as a Teaching Assistant (TA) for biology, statistics, and chemistry courses at Penn. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I focus on supporting students' preparation for the SAT/ACT exams. I valued...

...above the 90th percentile, finding my groove through the arduous study process, I am excited for the opportunity to pass on my strategies to students studying for medical board exams. I have also been an SAT and MCAT volunteer tutor for many years and would be excited to teach the test taking strategies I have developed over that period of time. My favorite subjects to tutor are biology and chemistry, they have been my passions...

...recent graduate from Spelman College with a B.A. in English and French. I was a French tutor and Writing Center tutor during my time at Spelman. I graduated with honors and in the top ten of my class, so I am knowledgeable about my areas lf study. I am a good listener and will tailor our sessions to how you would best learn. In my spare time, I love to read, write, and bake.

...language skills to children and young adults with various language difficulties and delays. My areas of specialty include reading, writing, grammar, 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'...

...(Sunny) and I am a recent college graduate and an incoming dental student at Rutgers. I am a passionate tutor that enjoys teaching as I love seeing students progress in life. I have experience tutoring students who are preparing for their SAT/ACT math exam along with various elementary and middle school students as well. I encourage the establishment of a friendship bond rather than a tutor-student bond in our journey together. Can't wait to connect!

...completing medical school. I have a B.A. degree in Biology as well as Doctor of Medicine (M.D.). I tutor a wide range of subjects including the USMLE Step 1 and Step 2. I was born in Los Angeles and grew up in South Jersey, and a huge Philadelphia Eagles fan. I enjoy tennis, football, cooking, and a huge movie buff. My favorite subjects are Neurology, Psychology, and Psychiatry. I like to approach challenging concepts by...

Fourth year medical student going into Internal Medicine and aspiring Hematology/Oncology Doc. Strong background in biology, genetics, pathophysiology, and clinical medicine. Fluent in Spanish.

...my education while obtaining a MS in Biology. I am currently a Scientist working in pharma and enjoy mentoring students in the field of biology, chemistry and pharmaceuticals. I enjoy using personal anecdotes that helped me grasp concepts while I teach students and understand that patience is key when explaining things. I believe in a quote by Einstein that says if you cannot explain something simply enough, probably you don't understand it well enough.

4th year medical student. can help improve your MCAT score. I've been teaching it for years now as well as other basic and advanced science courses. I'm very flexible with meeting times and prefer to meet over zoom so I can draw on screen. I find the visual learning helps. good luck and hope you have a great time at varsity tutors MCAT score was 512 not 12 lol

I am a dedicated college student passionate about learning and teaching. I have years of experience in tutoring and am able to offer valuable study methods, tips, tricks. I look forward to making a difference and gaining valuable experiences learning from others.

...for these tests, as well as a few other science Praxis tests (General Science & Elementary Science), too. Finally, I have experience tutoring students to take state-issued examinations and have always scored advanced while taking them myself as a student. In particular, I was the first year to ever take the PA-issued biology Keystone and earned an advanced score, making me well-suited to help others do the same. I believe in working collaboratively with my...

...It was always a subject I enjoyed and did well in. While I was obtaining my bachelors of science in chemistry, I had to take some very advanced classes, including calculus 1-3. I have also had a passion for math and wanted to use this passion to help students achieve their academic goals. Just recently, I obtained my Masters of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in finance from NJIT. I always had a love...

...and tutoring come relatively naturally to me. Varsity Tutors gives me an opportunity to work with students to help them do better in school, find more joy in learning, and occasionally, make a real difference in their lives. My interests are extremely broad, and I usually develop a substantial amount of knowledge in every area I find interesting. For this reason, I am able to tutor across a variety of disciplines and to help students...

...Language. I've lived and worked in four countries, including Japan, France and Jordan. I've taught classes up to 40 and tutored both individuals and small groups up to four, working with a range of ages, from preschool to adult, and a range of ability level, from participants in special needs programs to students at one of the most competitive high schools in Japan. I am an excellent tutor because I am patient, engaged and encouraging....