Award-Winning English Grammar and Syntax Tutors serving Philadelphia, PA

...been my dream to have the opportunity to share my passion with others, and to get them engaged in the ongoing preservation of our collective past. I graduated from Appalachian State University in 2016 with a Bachelor's Degree in Public History, and I received a Master's Degree in Historic Preservation from the University of Florida in 2018. As a tutor, I specialize in American and European history, and also tutor writing and language arts. My...

...conversation between myself and the student because I believe that in this kind of environment the kind of learning that will out-last a session will flourish. I am an out-going person who would love to talk about your reading list and identify ways for you to present your ideas clearly and forcefully. I love to travel and bring many of the experiences I have had with other cultures to sessions to help students broaden their...

...of Science in American Sign Language and English Interpreting. I have taught (in New York City) preschool, kindergarten, 1st, 5th and special needs as well as working as an aide in grades 2,4,6,7 and 8. This has allowed me to familiarize myself with curriculum content and expectations in a range of grades. Since moving to the PA/NJ area, I am working as an itinerant teacher for the deaf and hard of hearing from grades 1...

Over the last few years I have had the pleasure of tutoring some of the most athletically talented students at Temple University. The best part of the job has always been the teammate like relationship we form when setting academic goals together and then reaching them for the student using tools tailored to the student's study style and needs. ... I believe the student's goals for the class are what drives our productivity, so it is...

...Certificate, my Supervisor Certificate and my Wilson Level 1 Certification. I enjoy tutoring students in reading and writing because it is foundational to everything they do. By helping a student improve in reading and writing, I have impacted all other academic areas. I personally have two sons who have learning differences. They are both dyslexic and dysgraphic. I know from first hand experience the struggles students with specific learning disabilities have. I understand the parents...

...15 high school students through the college application process. I am a firm proponent of education, believing that it is one of the most effective tools of empowerment. I also believe that learning can be so much fun, and I try to impart this to my students. In past two summers I interned at Morgan Stanley and Bain as you will find on my resume. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, classical ballet, and...

...class in high school. I have been privately tutoring for 4 years, specifically in high school chemistry and test prep. I also helped teach a remedial English class at West Philadelphia High School for a year through a program called Community School Student Partnerships. I am dedicated to making difficult material more accessible and engaging to students who are struggling in an imperfect educational environment, and also to fostering literacy, writing and critical thinking skills...

...If empowerment is not established and reinforced, even the most resilient student will be likely to fail to meet their potential and therefore fall into cycles of self defeat. It is our job as teachers to create learning environments to foster and provide opportunities for exposure to these truths. I think keeping an open mind to change and a sense of humor are also very important aspects of education. Character education that emphasizes tolerance and...

...to the best of their ability. There is no stupid question except the one that is not asked. I obtained my Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and a Minor in English from Baylor University. I am currently a Doctoral student studying Clinical Psychology at Widener University. I have worked previously mostly with children between ages of 6 and 13 but I am comfortable working with students of all ages. I tutor in almost all...

...and mentorship. For each student, these three elements come in different forms, and as a tutor, my job is to provide an "in" to the subject matter for each individual. In other words, one size does not fit all, and I tailor my approach based on students' personalities and needs. My clients and colleagues often describe me as approachable, insightful, reliable, and trustworthy. In my free time, I enjoy biking, hiking, reading, writing, watching films...

...adults of all backgrounds, worked in leadership conferences in Washington, DC, and traveled to Taiwan several times already. I have also been to Canada, Mexico, Europe and the Caribbean. I have tutored in many fields, such as English, Literature, History. Helping students of all backgrounds helps me find the joy in every type of student overall, including for homework, writing, or standardized tests. I have a passion for tutoring others to inspire themselves to be...

...teaching literature and writing. My experience includes working with writing in professional contexts, especially in nonprofit fundraising and in museums and libraries. I belive that writing is an excellent tool for clarifying thinking, and that the analysis of literature is an important way to understand the world. As a teacher, I believe my job is to help you come to your own conclusions and to make the best case for them that you can.

...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 environment for you. Let's Learn!

...League schools. I'm also convinced, though, that you will have fun and let your personality shine through! 2) Organic Chemistry and Physics. I actually struggled with science in high school. After high school physics, I was convinced I was "terrible at it" and swore I would "never take science again." Despite this, I had felt drawn to science since childhood, and I had a nagging desire to learn it. I finally decided to gather up...

...instruction. I am certified in Special Education (K-12), as a Reading Specialist (K-12), PreK-4th grade education as well as Middle School English Language Arts. I love helping students get to that "light bulb" moment. I believe that it is important to get to know each student in order to motivate them to succeed. Providing students with examples that make sense to them and apply to their lives is so important and necessary for success. I've...

...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 student I work with. I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. Confucius When students can do the things they are learning then we have...

...currently sitting for the bar exam. From my experiences I have gained an understanding of how to effectively communicate the complexities and nuances of the law to everyday people like myself and most others. I am also a spoken word poet, so my creativity is often times reflected in my writings. I would love the opportunity to share the writing tips, tools, and tricks I've learned to be successful in my profession with you all!

...don't hesitate to reach out to me with any/all questions so we can discuss how to best get you playing the kind of music YOU want to play. I have a bachelor's degree in English with an emphasis on writing and am a certified teacher in Pennsylvania--so I also offer writing, reading, and general English tutoring as well. Please reach out to me so we can find out if I'd be a good fit for...

...learning process. This is a picture of me with my school's SUNY Fredonia- Portfolio. I hope that 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...

...education. Currently, I am an elementary learning support teacher specializing in reading. Prior, I was a fourth grade general education teacher. I have had ample experience differentiating for student needs, and have worked with students of diverse backgrounds, those with disabilities, English language learners, and those from both urban and suburban areas. I am passionate about access to education for all, and meeting students where they are to propel them to success.