Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Bucks County, PA

...a 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.

...with everyone from elementary students working through the foundations of math and reading comprehension to college students delving into comprehensive materials to adult learners heading back to school. For a little on my educational background, I am a recent law school graduate. I had the privilege of attending a top law school in New York City on a full academic scholarship. For my undergraduate education I attended Tufts University on a full scholarship. In my...

...English and Liberal Arts-Theater, graduating Magna Cum Laude with a 4.0 GPA, was the English Department's student of the year, and served as Executive Vice President of Phi Theta Kappa, for which position I earned an award. I tutor many subjects, but am most passionate about English and Literature. I have particular skill and passion for essay writing and editing, as well as classical literature such as Shakespeare and Greek theater. I have a deep...

...specific concepts that are difficult to comprehend. Oftentimes, students come to me for scoring a B+ or A-, not an A, on their EXAM. Here, I will teach you specific formulas or key points to maximize your score and reach that A. I will teach you how to USE the exam questions to help obtain clues to solving problems. For multiple choice problems, I will teach you 3 key principles to follow to eliminate your...

...backgrounds and abilities and between the ages of five to twenty-one.I have taught English, Advanced Placement English Language and Composition, Spanish, Corrective Reading, reading intervention programs, English as a Second beginning to advanced levels.I have also prepared my students to take the state standardized tests.I believe that education is necessary for students to have a better quality of life.I enjoy helping students to overcome any barriers that might prevent them from obtaining their goals. When...

...a former tutor at Fairleigh Dickinson University where I worked with students needing assistance with Math, Physics, and Business subjects, including Accounting, Finance, Economics, and Statistics. I really enjoy helping others learn as I am able to find different perspectives to help the student understand the material at hand. I am also available for weekly and bi-weekly tutoring sessions to help the student stay focused and organized for any major projects, exams, and/or goals.

...is different and there is no better way to engage a student than to be able to study with them one on one. Finding out their learning styles, and mutually developing an effective learning strategy helps both the student and myself succeed in achieving the goals of the student. I have experience tutoring students from young elementary children to adults with very little knowledge of the subject. I have the personal benefit of going from...

...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 been passionate about helping students for as long as I can remember. I always wanted to...

I'm all about bringing learning to life. No matter what topic is being taught its guaranteed to be an experience. ... The most important aspect of the tutor/student relationship is trust. Once the child realizes you are here to help and encourage them, all while making learning fun, the trust between student and teacher will pave the way for a productive relationship.

My passion for education and interest in helping students is the perfect combination to serve as a tutor. I have a wide range of knowledge in subjects related to science, math, life sciences, public health and writing. I additionally have counseled high school students through the college application process and can provide valuable study skills and organization tips from my educational experiences. ... During the first session, I will meet with the student and discuss what...

...majored in Spanish and earned a Certificate in Latin American Studies. During my time at Pitt, I worked in the writing center within my department and helped many students with their writing and Spanish skills. The last two summers I spent time traveling through Ecuador and Bolivia conducting research that resulted in publication. I also gained significant writing and editing experience while working at a Latin American news website. I enjoy helping people especially as...

...practicing reading skills, writing skills, math, dialect, and science for the past 6 years. I have also worked to tutor middle school-age, high school-age, and college level students in a non-professional environment. I am working towards my bachelors degree in Marine Biology, and so have a lot of experience in high level science courses. I also excel in English and writing (I was originally considering being an English teacher) so am a good assistant when...

...years, having designed and implemented innovative participatory arts programs from the east coast to the west coast, including at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the 92nd Street Y in New York City. She earned a BFA from the California College of Arts & Crafts and an MFA from the University of Iowa, with her focus on studio art and art history. She is certified in Visual Thinking Strategies and brings that pedagogy...

...working towards a bachelor's degree with a focus in English literature and Asian Studies. I have experience tutoring literacy and reading with elementary school aged students through working with the nonprofit SummerCollab and my college's organization Dare2Soar. Through these experiences, I have developed a dedication to providing educational resources to low-income areas and students. I am most passionate about English literature, writing, and reading. Outside of tutoring I play tennis and field hockey and enjoy...

...edit an essay, or reading together as a practice of critical thinking. However, I have a lot of training in social studies education as well as all subjects at the elementary level. As an educator I have taught both K-12 and college courses upwards of 20 students, in small groups of 3-5, and offered one-on-one tutoring. I believe in meeting the student where they are at in the best ways that they learn. With tools...

...under the top editors in the world (Tina Brown, BBC, Hearst+ in New York and London), pre and post an Oxford MBA. Left brain and right brain, I teach through story, allegory, analogy and metaphor, which is how most people engage and learn. Comfortable and experienced working across age-groups: Elementary, Middle School, HS, AP, College, GED, standardised tests (SAT, GRE and GMAT+) and School and College Applications. Individualised instruction with a personalised strategy, structure, repetition,...

...And while your guesses aren't going to be quite random, shrewd guessing saves a heck of a lot of time. * I make it fun and we will raise your grades and scores together. * I've got a range of killer attacks for the tests. Won't call them hacks, as they're not dishonest. But, you will no longer calculate precise answers when you only need a rough one. You'll see. * Stop leaving any question...

...learning process for my students enjoyable and engaging. I am a very quirky, positive, and outgoing person which translates over to how I connect with my students. It is of utmost importance to me that my students smile and laugh in my classroom and genuinely want to come to class. I will always go above and beyond for my students, as it is my passion to ensure that they all have a progressive educational experience...

...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.

...learning they have to enjoy it to some degree. The teaching has to be interesting, engaging and have some level of fun tied to it. The teacher/tutor needs to know their student(s) and what their learning styles are in order to create the most effective strategies. I believe a reward system is very helpful for students who have a very low level of motivation to do their school work. It can be a very simple...