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

If you're looking for an enthusiastic tutor to help solidify your expertise in English and Spanish language skills, look no further. I have experience working with children and adults at all levels and love that feeling when something clicks in the mind of one of my students. Let's build an empowering connection today.

...Northern University. As an admissions representative, I have provided prospective students insight into the admission processes, shared the criteria admissions offices use to identify an ideal personal statement, and assisted students to refine their applications for review. Aside from my admissions experience, I am an attorney practicing in Philadelphia. I have continued to utilize the time management skills, study techniques, and writing and oral advocacy skills in my daily responsibilities and tasks.... During a first session...

Hi! My name is Claire and I'm excited about the opportunity to work with you! I graduated from Amherst College in 2015 with a degree chemistry and plan to matriculate to medical school this August. I'm comfortable tutoring elementary- through college-level science, math, English and Spanish and have significant test-prep experience, including SAT, AP and MCAT exams.

I'm a dedicated and organized tutor with a strong academic background in management and leadership. As a college student and peer educator, I've helped students strengthen their study skills, improve their writing, and build confidence in subjects like business, communication, and test prep. I focus on making complex material clear and approachable, and I tailor my approach to each student's learning style to help them succeed both in and out of the classroom.

Hello, my name is Jordan. I am a licensed elementary school teacher originally from Lititz, Pennsylvania. I have worked with students in Virginia, Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Thailand in grades ranging from 1st to 10th. Throughout this past year I have taught in an International Elementary School outside of Atlanta and have greatly enjoyed the opportunity it has afforded me to work with students of varying backgrounds and skill levels. I am excited for the continued...

...students with an enthusiasm for learning that will promote their academic success. Literature, philosophy, and writing are fundamental components of a well-founded education, and I believe wholeheartedly that a genuine, constructive experience in these subjects is indispensable. For that reason, I highly encourage reading, interpreting, comparing, and discussing while tutoring. Although I am highly dedicated to philosophy and reading outside of academia, I also enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, and road-tripping. In addition to that, I...

Hello! I am a recent graduate of New York University, where I majored in philosophy with a focus on politics and creative writing. Since graduating, I've launched my own literary journal, mentored children and adults with disabilities, and travelled around the United States. I am an avid writer who knows it takes practice to balance the critical and creative skills necessary to be successful at work or in school.

...they need to succeed on whatever subject they may struggle with. I believe that education is the foundation for progress in all walks of life, and I make it my goal to provide the tools necessary for this generation's students to succeed on that all-important journey. In my free time, I work as the sports editor for the student newspaper, play on the club baseball team, and slowly read my way through a list of...

...abroad in pursuit of my passion in volunteer teaching. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most enthusiastic about teaching English and Spanish. In my experience teaching English and Spanish as a second language I have found that the most success can be had in having my students form a positive and fun connection with what they are learning. The more passion that I can help my students develop for what they...

...many forms, and what works for one student may not work for another. I have been, at different times in my life, the atypical student and instructor of atypical students. Being on both sides of the desk has taught me a crucial lesson: when students are treated like the individuals they are and given choices in regards to teaching styles and learning settings, they are capable of academic excellence. They not only survive the scholarly...

...major in Linguistics and Theater. I have experience tutoring in a variety of subjects, but I'm particularly excited to help students with writing, critical reading, and SAT or ACT preparation. I had a strong support network of teachers and mentors throughout middle and high school, so I understand firsthand the importance of thoughtful, individualized educational enrichment. I seek to meet each student where they are in order to help them reach their greatest potential! When...

...to tutor any course in those subject areas from grades 6-12. I am a huge believer in differential learning and believe every student learns a different way. I will strive hard to discover a learning style that will ensure continuing success and development in and out of the classroom. I'm completely invested in seeing each student I tutor grow and become successful students and will not settle for any less. I have also been a...

Hi, my name is Elle. I'm a recent graduate of Vassar College with my BA in English and Psychology, and I'm working to bridge the achievement and opportunity gap in the American education system. I believe all children deserve the opportunity to reach their full potential as students and I hope to help them do so through tutoring.

...right way, these sections of the test are a lot of fun. In terms of my teaching philosophy, I like to keep things as active as possible. I think it's important that students feel they are engaged in a dynamic process; I view tutoring much like a conversation. If students have questions, I always want to hear them. I think in tutoring, when both the student and the tutor contribute, there's a great exchange. I'm...

...a literature assignment? Stuck on a math assignment? Can't seem to get that essay done? No worries! You can count on me to get you through! I have been a Special Education teacher for 22 years. IEP students welcome! I am a resident near the shores of the Chesapeake Bay and so of course my hobbies are swimming, and any other water activities. I also love to read and grow tomatoes in the summertime! I...

...own definition beyond their personal experiences- after all, we all perceive the world around us in different ways and none of them are wrong! I like to develop an understanding for my students so that I can guide them towards learning new perspectives/knowledge in a way that they remember, personally value and feel comfortable with making mistakes along the way. I love English subjects and feel very passionately about helping students open their world to...

...that teachers who demonstrate curiosity and passion about a subject area motivate students to learn. I believe that W.B. Yeats captured the exhilaration of teaching when he wrote: ???Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.??? My philosophy of teaching is to create an environment that allows for supervised exploration. I believe that learner-oriented teaching promotes learning that is both purposeful and enduring. However, to really transition from a...

I am currently finishing up medical school in Philadelphia. The sciences have been my educational focus since college, with expertise in Biology, Physiology, Anatomy, General Chemistry, and more. I have strong teaching experience and continue to educate both in my clinical and research work. I use visual cues such as diagrams and interactive materials to work with students and ensure that they understand and remember the topics. In my spare time I enjoy spending time...

...the work force, I returned to graduate school to complete my Master of Landscape Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania. I now work as a Landscape Designer in Philadelphia and am currently applying for licensure as a Professional Landscape Architect. I also teach as an adjunct professor at Philadelphia University in the Landscape Architecture program. Through Varsity Tutors, I tutor many subjects related to engineering, math, science, art, ecology, and the environment. I love to...

...narrowly defined. However, people in all walks of life should have access to high-quality education and the opportunity to enrich a chosen vocation with wide-ranging knowledge about other fields and the world we occupy. All people should also develop empathy for others whose lives look very different and should be encouraged to embrace the belief that we should use our talents to make the world a better place. We should recognize and celebrate our differences...