Award-Winning English Grammar and Syntax Tutors serving Chester County, PA

...context where students feel comfortable and encouraged to ask about the reasons behind grammatical rules, syntactical differences, stylistic preferences, etc. Consistent, rational writing and tactful, reflective reading are the result of diligent, patient thought. Everyone is capable of reading and writing well! Your success is my success. I'm motivated to help my students thrive and welcome all individuals with all styles of learning. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions...

...information, and help them recognize and utilize their strengths to empower them, which in turn augments their academic abilities. I have tutored students in a variety of subjects including English literature, grammar, and composition; History; Cultural Anthropology; Philosophy and Ethics; Basic Mathematics; Algebra; Biology; Anatomy and Physiology; Spanish. I've also tutored students on research methods and academic writing styles (MLA, APA, etc.). A little about me - I hold three college degrees: I have an...

...passion for their studies. I tutor various levels in Mandarin Chinese, Test Prep, Mathematics, and English, with a particular love for critical reading and writing of dramatic literature. Balancing process and structure is key for me so I make sure we start each session by setting goals for that session and then returning to them at the end, thereby ensuring the student can point to a measure of accomplishment within our time together. Aside from...

...student who needed the extra push from a caring teacher to be successful in the classroom; this is why I do what I do - to be that teacher for the student just like me! Currently, I am teaching 5th Grade Reading/Math in North Philadelphia at a turnaround charter school. The challenges I have been faced with have led me to doing extensive research in reaching the populations that so separately need a foot...or hand-up,...

...I am able to tutor any high school or college level of Spanish. My #1 priority as a tutor is to make sure that you feel comfortable and that all of our lessons are catered specifically to your learning goals! I believe the key to improving your Spanish skills is to speak in it. That means even at the beginner levels I would love to hear you repeat back simple phrases and by the end...

...been an integral part of my college experience: for four years I have worked extensively with the West Philadelphia Tutoring Project, providing academic enrichment and mentorship to local students. My summers have also often been spent working with students: from developing curriculum for Girls Inc. to creating writing workshops in Australia for the Story Factory. Elementary/middle school math, and K-12 reading and writing are the subjects I feel most confident helping students with. I enjoy...

...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 UC San Diego's Professional Copyediting certificate through their school...

...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 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....

...helping develop your academic growth. I have a bachelor's degree from Agnes Scott College in International Relations, English, and social sciences (i.e human rights). Moreover, I've been with Varsity Tutors since 2019. I am very passionate about the craft of writing, social sciences, and the splendor of language! As your tutor, I am committed to making myself consistently available and open to questions during our sessions in order to create an enriching learning experience and...

...policy debater for seven years and recently attended the World Universities Debating Championship in Bostwana, Africa. I am friendly, communicate well, and capable of adapting my teaching style to meet every student's needs. As a student and as a tutor, I understand the difficulties both face and look to build my tutoring style around my tutee. As a young tutor, I can also relate well to students. Having taken many of the same courses and...

...agesfrom 2nd grade to adult. I let my students know that I have high expectations and believe that they can reach them. I have a lifelong love of literature, which helps me make reading fun and engaging for students. My aim is to be as creative, imaginative, and stimulating as possible. Learning should not be boring. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy cooking, reading, cultural events, and spending time with my husband and our companion animals....

...from the University of New Hampshire. I tutor subjects including math, statistics, psychology, psychology GRE subject test prep, and writing. My favorite subject to tutor is statistics because I find that it can be a bridge between math processes and real world context, lending a useful platform for math wary individuals to learn about mathematical concepts. Outside of my academic interests, I like to cycle, travel, and cook in my spare time. I like to...

...tools and strategies to help students understand different concepts and topics that are both current and interesting to students. I have yet to meet a student who I haven't been able to help in some way and I will never stop trying to help a student succeed. If my methods aren't the most effective, then I will find new ways to ensure that the sessions are productive and that the students goals are met. I...

...this will be a good year and I'm glad to have a nice time learning throughout the year. Reading and Writing are skills that we all need and use to communicate. There are many good activities that you can accomplish with reading and writing. I hope to help students with any difficulty in this area. Let's have a good time learning during this academic year of 2022-2023. I know that there are many interesting books,...

...speak English and Spanish fluently. I have worked as a tutor for my entire academic career in various subjects. My teaching and tutoring style is collaborative; I like to work with my students to help them understand rather than lecturing them. Not only am I passionate about teaching and tutoring, but I am also an avid learner. I love learning about new things and know I can learn from anyone, especially my students. Learning is...

...among European languages; and of Japanese, Korean, and Chinese, among Asian languages. And, actually, tutoring for SAT Prep and helping people improve their grades in high school English is not so different from that. When I do that kind of tutoring, I emphasize features of the very complicated English verb system such as colloquial phrasal verbs and their more formal equivalents ("to go back"/"to return"). Of course, every student is different, and each teaching situation...

I am an experienced reading specialist who has working with students in gaining reading goals in grade k to 8. I love what I do!

...NCLEX/TEAS test prep and clinical fieldwork. I have tutored students in the past with Kumon, in private, and while in university, so I'm very familiar working with students of all ages (children and adults alike), and very excited to begin work with Varsity Tutors! I always make sure to have fun and involve students in lessons so that the subjects are more relatable to students and they can find personal ways to engage with the...

...of teaching the critical thinking required for classes in literature, history, religions, or the social sciences. My academic journey has given me a broad appreciation for interdisciplinary, and a passion for teaching and helping others come to understand the subjects they are studying, especially in a broader context. I work with my students to ensure not only that they perform well in their classes or on their exams, but also to advise them in areas...

School can be hard, but I believe that every student can succeed with a little help. Not all students learn the same way and I can help find the best way for you to process the information being taught and to increase your understanding.