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

...Writing proficiency, and Physics. I also teach SHSAT prep to 7th graders. I am qualified to teach strategy and content for the SAT and MCAT, as well as high school Science, Writing, and Math classes. My greatest strength as a tutor is my ability to simplify abstract concepts using analogies and real-life comparisons so that anybody can learn them. Showing students how their studies relate to the rest of the world is the best way...

I'm currently an attorney practicing criminal law in Philadelphia. I've always loved helping others learn! I grew up in Philadelphia, attended Catholic University in Washington, DC for college, and came back to the area to attend law school at Drexel University. In college, I majored in Spanish Language and Literature.... I've always found a Socratic approach to work best - that is, letting someone reach an answer by simply guiding them through what they already know...

...working with. I love working with students and I am particularly interested in getting them as passionate about Literature and Creative Writing as I am. I also spent 9 years taking students to state parks where we spent a few days at the beginning of each school year camping and hiking and just getting to know each other outside of an academic setting. This helped us learn life lessons that helped my students develop the...

...hold two certifications, English and Teacher of Students with Disabilities. Before teaching, I served as a mentor and English tutor to college students. I enjoy working with students because I love to see students become actively engaged in their thinking. I believe that the classroom is a great place to practice collaboration, social skills and metacognition while inviting students to advocate for themselves. One of my favorite quotes is "if a student can't learn the...

...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 dealing with language, I use the communicative language approach, and focus on instilling a student-centered learning environment. I both create and ask the student to take part in creating course materials and shaping course content to foster interest in both learning and participating in their personal learning progress. I attempt...

...completed my graduate degree in English and Writing at the University of California San Diego. As an undergraduate I studied anthropology and Italian literature/language at Temple University. I moved back to Philly immediately after finishing my masters degree, and work part time for an independent non-profit publishing press in Old City, where I also administer creative writing workshops 1-2 times a month. I am a book worm! I think language is interesting and that studying...

...internships, observations, child study projects, and clinical work. My training involved after school homework help for middle school students, speech therapy for elementary age students, and clinical speech services for adults and children. After graduating summa cum laude with a B.S. degree in Teaching Students with Speech and Hearing Handicaps (K-12), which enabled me to earn a teaching certificate (Teaching Students with Speech and Language Disabilities). I went on to complete 27 credits of a...

I believe in making learning fun! It is important for me to design lessons that are both effective and engaging at the same time. I am fully committed to the success of my students. ... My philosophy of teaching is simple; to enable my students to move from struggling with the subject to a love of learning that accompanies pride in their accomplishments. I believe in life long learning and being the cornerstone to unlocking the...

...II. I believe that tutoring should be engaging for both myself as well as my tutee. Thus, I tend to give many examples and many practice questions. This is the best way for my student to truly understand the material at hand. Practice is my number one recommendation for a student who is trying to learn a new topic or idea. My number one priority is to help those who ask questions and those who...

The Academic School Year has begun and its time to have a good time with learning. I am eager to help students in the 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...

...a deeply passionate educator and certified ESL instructor with nearly eight years of teaching experience. I have taught English language courses to junior and senior high school students both domestically and internationally and have developed English curricula for private, public, and nonprofit organizations. I have professional experience tutoring students in SAT and ACT Writing and Reading through Philadelphia's A-Plus Tutoring; I am certified to teach English as a Second Language through the Bridge Education Group;...

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...

...a sophomore at Bryn Mawr College majoring in Biology and minoring in Computer Science. I have always loved teaching and helping others. My parents are teachers and I have learned a lot from them on how to best help others. I also have younger siblings and I have aided them in their academic courses for many years. I am also a dancer and have danced primarily ballet for over 10 years. In addition, I also...

...learned how to effectively teach students at various ability levels and in different age groups through this experience. I am also a National Merit Finalist and Scholarship winner and an AP scholar, so I believe that I can provide helpful advice and tips for students who are navigating the difficult world of standardized testing. Through these experiences, I am confident that I can address your needs in subjects such as math, writing, and reading by...

...a graduate of Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia, PA. My Bachelor of Arts degree is in Elementary Education and my Masters degree is in Special Education. I have been a certified teacher for 10 years and have taught elementary through middle school ages. My passion is for elementary age children, especially in Math and Science. I believe a strong foundation in education begins in the early years and I love to encourage my students to...

...on the transformative power of education in improving one's life. I strive to instill this appreciation for learning in all my students, encouraging them to view education as a lifelong journey - one that even their tutor is on! In summary, I am a dedicated and effective educator with degrees in Spanish, Psychology, and Education, experience in and out of classrooms, and a genuine passion for guiding students toward success. I am excited about the opportunity...

...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 that can be applied to all subjects and beyond. I am a research assistant at the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania, and in my free time, I enjoy theater, traveling and swing dancing.

...to help students unlock their potential as writers and give them confidence that their writing will draw people into their big ideas, not distract from them. Having a grasp on the fundamentals of the English language clarifies a writer's ideas and makes them more attractive to the reader, so I offer not just writing instruction but also tutoring for its building blocks, such as grammar and other language arts skills. I can work with any...

...junior at Yale University pursuing a double 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...

...a hard working recent college graduate who desires to see everyone around her be successful. I am passionate about learning and educating. My undergraduate degree was obtained from Oakwood University in Huntsville, Alabama in International Studies, B.A. with a Political Science Minor. During my time at Oakwood University, I have participated in many different leadership roles. My role of highest acclaim was my position of Miss Oakwood University, where our goals were to implement change...