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

I am a senior linguistics major at Haverford College. I have extensive experience collaborating with peers during my time as an undergrad and am able to assist students of all ages. I am particularly interested in helping students with psychology and verbal and/or writing test prep! I have also worked in a kindergarten for the past four years in literacy and mathematics centers, and am very confident in my abilities to work with children.

...part of City Year Philadelphia in the 2014-2015 school year. During this year I worked with 6th grade students in math, reading, science, social studies, and art, and fell in love with education. I am currently attending Temple University for Art Education, Art History, and Community Arts. I have been working in educational roles for the past 2 and a half years. Despite a strong interest in studio art, I also have strong academic interests....

...that I always believed in them and that I instilled in them the desire to never give up. I hope I have taught them to embrace their abilities, and dreams and to pursue their goals. I not only wish that for my future students, but also for those that I tutor. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Scranton with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have always wanted spend my life...

...park, where I received my Bachelor's of Science degree in Elementary Education. I have been teaching middle school math for the past three years including eighth grade Algebra 2, Algebra 1, as well as seventh grade Pre-Algebra. This upcoming school year I will be in a combined fourth and fifth grade classroom teaching reading, math, science, and social studies. I am available to tutor reading, writing, and math for Elementary School. I am also available...

...application help. Being the oldest in my family, the application process was very new and overwhelming. Through countless research and helping younger students, I am confident in my knowledge of the application process and my ability to help formulate strong essays and applications. As an engineering student, I am constantly learning new math and science topics and know how frustrating it can be to not understand them. I hope my knowledge can help alleviate or...

...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 am a laid back person who likes to make the sessions easygoing and fun but at the same time results oriented. If I am hired to tutor you or your child...

Hi! I'm an award-winning print journalist and guitarist with over 7 years experience tutoring a variety of subjects, including ACT/SAT prep, TOEFL, creative writing, journalism, ESL, and music theory. There's nothing I love more than empowering students to achieve their goals, whether academic, creative, or professional.

My teaching philosophy is focused on a single objective - that students learn. I have a Ph.D. in Criminology from the University of Pennsylvania and a J.D. from Temple Law School. I'm committed to helping students reach their full potentials.

...to students with a variety of needs and I have tutored students in grades K-12 in math, science, history, and Spanish. Tutoring in and of itself has become a passion of mine, as I have seen the confidence and skills that one-on-one instruction can provide to students who would otherwise be struggling. From kindergarteners who are grasping the tools necessary to excel academically to seniors who are embracing the language required to engage socially, every...

...I've been told I'm a very laid-back character. I value kindness and open communication 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...

...working with students and have 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...

I am a new graduate of Drexel University's accelerated BSN program. I received my first degree in English Literature with a minor in history from Temple University and was a member of their honors program. During high school I took all honors and AP level courses. I am happy to help with reading comprehension, essay writing, or standardized test prep. I look forward to working with you!

...Council (DCLC). For ABE I have helped adult students with low-level literacy learn to read and write. For ESL I have helped adult legal immigrants master the language of their adopted country, the USA. I love this work so much that I left a successful career in investment accounting in order to complete my degree and teach English to adults. As part of an internship at Temple I am currently teaching an ESL evening class...

...of the Arts in my hometown of Philadelphia, and have since transferred to Arcadia University! I am currently seeking my BFA in English/Creative writing, where I plan to then get my MA degree in English & Literature. My dream is to teach literature and/or creative writing in a university setting! I have experience with teaching, as I was a teaching assistant for an illustration professor at the University of the Arts, and I was a...

...instill the same passion I have for the written word within all my students! 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...

...and physical wellness, but should also model feedback-seeking, growth mindset, and the willingness to fail or stumble and be accountable for mistakes and imperfections. 5. Learning is relationship-based. Students learn best from adults they love and trust. Teachers should care enough to get to know their students' interests, families, histories, and personalities. Students should also be able to trust that their teachers see the best in them, are honest with them, advocate for them, and...

...learning languages! I have a BA in communications, with minors in Anthropology and International Studies, and an MA in literary and textual studies, with graduate certificates in TESOL and Women's Studies. I am enrolled in an EdD program, studying Educational Leadership. I enjoy many outdoor activities, such as white-water kayaking, hiking, traveling, and camping. As well, I enjoy reading and writing, in my free time. A personal goal of mine is to set foot on...

...a flexible, dynamic tutor for middle and high school mathematics, science courses or MCAT preparation, I'm a great tutor for you. I graduated from medical school three years ago and am now an orthopaedic surgical resident, and so I have a great deal of real world experience with mathematics and the natural sciences. I use my knowledge to engage students in the learning process. I understand that each person learns in an individualized manner, and...

...of the Holy Cross, University of Notre Dame, and Princeton University. I received my degrees in Classics (Latin and Greek language and literature). I have taught extensively at levels from middle school to graduate school as well as continuing education and in a range of contexts from afterschool tutoring programs to university classrooms. In each of these settings, I have taught individuals as well as groups, and in every case I have tailored the lessons...

...the college/university level since 1986; primarily I have taught English/writing classes and can help my students not only choose relevant topics but how to do research on the topic, and most importantly,how to craft powerful essays. I feel a fundamental step in composing strong essays is to have a firm grasp of sentence structure/syntax, grammar and punctuation. I will work hard to make sure that each student will become better writers and better students. Also,...