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Julie: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...I have been teaching both high school and middle school in Philadelphia for the past five years. I have taught reading intervention and seen many of my students make enormous gains. I am in the process of being certified in the Wilson System of reading, which is a rigorous and research based intervention for students of all ages. I am excited to work with students on everything from fundamental phonics to critical reading!... Teaching needs to...
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Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Urban Education
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700
Bill: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...M.F.A. in Creative Writing. I have been tutoring writing since 2014. I truly enjoy discussing syntax, content, and structure, not only because I may impart my own knowledge and experience, but because I may learn from the incredible diversity and uniqueness with which people approach language. I believe tutoring is mutual, and I am excited to work with as many different students as possible. I enjoy novel writing, playing guitar and piano, programming, playing RPGs...
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University of Maine - Bachelors, English and Philosophy
University of Maine - Masters, English
Shay: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am an undergraduate at the University of Pennsylvania with a passion for independent learning and over 300 hours of tutoring experience for local organizations.... Answers are secondary to process mastery. Teach a student to answer, and they will complete an assignment. Teach a student to think critically, and they will thrive for a lifetime.
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The University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Political Science, Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Solange: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Hi! I'm Solange - a recent graduate from Harvard where I studied Sociology & Women's Studies. I've been tutoring for eight years now, and have worked with a wide range of ages and in a wide range of subjects. Some of my specialties are college prep/test taking II worked in the admissions office on campus); social sciences; and literature/writing.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Abhinav: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...bachelors in Biology. Since graduation, I have been volunteering my time tutoring with underserved populations throughout California and Pennsylvania. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics (all branches from Algebra to Calculus) and Science (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics). As a high school student, I vividly remember preparing for the SAT and hope to use the tactics that I learned to help other students who may need improvement! I...
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Stanford University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 770
Sarah: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...English speakers and English language learners. I love helping students of all ages to develop passion and responsibility for their studies. In addition to classroom teaching, I have tutored middle school, high school, and college students (both traditional-age students and returning adult students) through area colleges and non-profit organizations. My tutoring style comes from my understanding and experience of the learning process. In order to improve their skills, students need motivation (a sense of the...
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Calvin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Master of Arts, English
Suzanne: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...I am pursuing a double major in music and history, as well as a Master's degree in education. I am very passionate about the arts and education. It is a joy to share my passion for music and teaching with others. As an educator, I believe that students should play an active role in their education. I will work with students and their families to deliver lessons that best serve the needs of students. I...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Music
SAT Math: 760
Elsbeth: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...build barriers between themselves and learning. I can break down those barriers, discover your child's strengths and use those to help them conquer their difficulties. I'm very good at building trust with children. I worked as a camp counselor for 5 years with ages 9-18, and I've helped a lot of kids find their confidence and achieve things that they thought were impossible. I've also been working one on one helping students improve their writing...
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Warren Wilson College - Bachelors, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 740
Miguel: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...habits I hope to pass on to my students are ones that have benefited me throughout my educational career. I graduated salutatorian of my high school and won third place overall in Academic Decathlon state competition my senior year. My academic performance allowed me to attend both Rice University and the University of Texas at Austin, the latter at which I earned a 3.7 GPA, a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, and a Bachelor...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Computer Science / English
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Kate: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...degree in Environmental Engineering. I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When I'm not working or studying, I love playing volleyball (indoors or on the beach!) and spending time outside, canoeing or...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Masters, Environmental Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Grant: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...grew up in Edmond, Oklahoma. While I tutor a variety of subjects, some of my favorites are German, math, and English. I have been tutoring students in German, Algebra, Geometry, and SAT preparation for almost ten years. I have worked with eighth-graders preparing for private school entrance exams, have taught Algebra in public school, and I currently teach philosophy at a New Jersey community college. I enjoy helping my students learn to solve problems on...
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Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology/Mathematics
Princeton Theological Seminary - Masters, Theology
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
Jacob: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...between pupil and tutor. I want you to help you learn, not to be your drill sergeant! That being said, I do have high expectations for my students, because you should hold yourself to high standards if you want to improve your skills. Outside of instruction/studies, I played basketball in high-school, although ultimately other interests took over and I never pursued hoops on the college level; however, I still enjoy playing several days a week....
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 740
Lindsay: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...when I am teaching is that I am a facilitator. That means that you know how to do everything, you just don’t know that you know. My job is to show you that you have everything you need to do it yourself. Therefore, I ask questions to guide you, and in time you will see that you do indeed possess the necessary mental forces to complete the tasks before you of your own accord! When...
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SUNY Fredonia - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Syracuse University - Master of Arts, Linguistics
Shua-Kym: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...tried to teach a student in these past four years, gets better with practice. I'm thankful to have attended a high school that allowed me the opportunity to offer academic support to 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...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 730
Adriane: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...received my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I am certified to teach all elementary grades. I have 6 years experience teaching grades Kindergarten through 4th grade. I specialize in Reading Intervention strategies. During my teaching career, I taught all subjects, including testing strategies for standardized tests. I am passionate about teaching my students to become independent, productive citizens. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, traveling, and taking walks with my dog.
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University of Central Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Yoshika: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...major was English and minor was Psychology. My favorite subjects have always been reading and writing. After pursing a career in the children's publishing industry I decided I wanted a more hands on approach. Now I work at a special needs high school as a paraprofessional. This job has allowed me to interact with a range of students, including those with Autism, ADD, moderate OCD, as well as students who are physically challenged. In the...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Megan: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...degree in Public Health with a focus on health education and nursing. My very first job in college was tutoring at-risk high school students in math and the SAT exam. Since then, I have enjoyed working with students and find that mentoring students and seeing them succeed is important to me. My favorite subjects to teach have always been Algebra, Geometry, and SAT Math because my teaching style involves creative techniques, tips, and tricks that...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 740
Andrew: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...in math, SAT prep, and Chinese! Often times these subjects can seem boring, but with a little bit of humor and creativity, I guarantee we can make progress while having a good time. I graduated from the University of Maryland in 2011 after spending two years studying and working in Beijing, China. In my free time I enjoy reading, traveling, playing basketball, watching movies, mountain climbing, fishing, and about a million other things. Hope to...
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University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Government and Politics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770
Amanda: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...made it my personal passion to be an enthusiastic, creative, and a kind mentor and teacher. As a Spanish teacher in the Philadelphia School District I have seen first hand how creating a positive, nurturing environment within each and every student allows for greater achievement academically and personally. I want to make a difference in our community and truly believe that I can support the youth of today best by giving them the skills they...
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Arcadia University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies & Spanish
Chestnut Hill College - Master of Arts, Secondary Education - Foreign Language
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Elana: Philadelphia English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...University of Pennsylvania. I majored in English with a concentration in Writing. I minored in Creative Writing and became part of the Honors College Seminar Program. I am experienced with tutoring Spanish. I have also tutored writing for an Academic Development Program. I completed three levels of Tutor training and became a Master Certified Tutor. I chose to continue to tutor after college because I am extremely passionate about tutoring and helping students to achieve...
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West Chester University of PA - Bachelor in Arts, English
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