Top High School English Tutors serving Philadelphia

Brittany: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am passionate about helping students succeed because it is hard for students to get the one on one academic support that they need. I want to help fill the academic need by providing differentiated academic tutoring for students. I recently graduated with my Bachelor of Science in Education Studies. I have worked in both private and public school/work settings supporting students in their subjects. I tutor Math, Spanish, and English as a Second Language.
Education & Certification
Wilmington University - Bachelor of Science, Education

Jhanvi: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am a dedicated college student passionate about learning and teaching. I have years of experience in tutoring and am able to offer valuable study methods, tips, tricks. I look forward to making a difference and gaining valuable experiences learning from others.
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 790

Amy: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...most memorable tutoring experience consisted of working with an ESL student who was struggling with writing and English. Although I encountered obstacles in my teaching, I was constantly motivated by the fact that I could use my education, especially in areas that I am greatly passionate about (writing and literature), to help this student gain confidence in her learning abilities and get to a point where, instead of being discouraged, she could actually enjoy learning....
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Current Undergrad, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 780

Iniya: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...and breaking them down into manageable pieces. My goal as a tutor is to help students gain confidence in their abilities and provide them with the tools they need to excel. Beyond biology, I enjoy reading and continuously expanding my knowledge, and I believe that tutoring is not just about passing exams but fostering a love for learning. I am committed to being patient, approachable, and tailoring my teaching style to fit the unique needs...
Education & Certification
Drexel University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Robin: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...essential to develop the future leaders and inventors in our country. I have taught computer classes for eleven years and tutored adults and children in computer technology and math for seven years. I was the lead math tutor for middle school students tutoring pre-algebra, algebra, and geometry to students who either struggled or excelled in their regular classroom. I have the greatest experience and heart for algebra perhaps because I have done it the most...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science, Elementary Ed

Shanalynn: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...early childhood and elementary education, as well as special education. I absolutely love everything English, given that I have a Bachelor of Arts in English! I am definitely a book worm, and love to dabble in poetry! In my free time, I love to read, watch scary movies, and spend time with my family and friends. If you have any questions, I'm happy to answer them! Due to COVID-19 I am open to both tutoring online...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Camden - Bachelor in Arts, English
Rutgers University-Camden - Master of Arts, Education

James J.: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...been privileged to have a long career as a teacher. I earned a B.A. Summa Cum Laude in English, an M.A. in English, and a Ph,D, in English at Temple University. I began tutoring in high school, working with inner city elementary school children to improve their reading skills as a member of the Community Service Corps. I continued as a tutor during my undergraduate studies. As a university professor, working with students individually outside...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Temple University - Master of Arts, English
Temple University - Doctor of Philosophy, English

Kristina: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I believe that every student can learn. It is up to me to help match my teaching style with their unique learning style. I look forward to helping your child grow as a learner.... I believe that ALL students can learn. It is my responsibility to find the best way to teach that child and help them grow to their highest potential!... I would ask questions about the purpose of the tutoring session, ask the way...
Education & Certification
Millersville University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Elementary Education
St. Joseph's University - Masters, Special Education

Beth: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...where my students have the opportunity to grow in their second language. There is no such thing as speaking "bad Spanish" or "bad English", it is simply a matter of the level the student has reached up to that point, something that can change with effort and practice. I know first hand that acquiring a second language can be frustrating at times and demoralizing at others, so I know how to encourage others who are...
Education & Certification
Millersville University - Bachelors, History
Saint Louis University, Madrid Campus - Masters, Spanish

Taylor: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...senior in college, and I've been teaching students regularly for a few years now. I'm a double major in English and Music, so these are my specialties, but I'm also well versed in math and French, and because I'm heading off to law school next year, I've spent a lot of time on test prep and helping others with the same. I love learning, I love the process of figuring out how to make things...
Education & Certification
Westminster College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
LSAT: 166

Matthias: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am a Sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania with a passion for education, literature, and language. I am pursuing linguistics and theater and spend my spare time participating in my school's vibrant theater community. I have lived in Belgium, Washington, D.C., Massachusetts and now Philadelphia. I love American Sign Language, baking, concerts, and poetry!
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 750

Erika: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...University of Delaware. I currently tutor LSAT and I am interested in branching out to tutor the GRE, reading/writing, sociology and government. I have taught a wide range of sociology courses and I am presently teaching a research and writing course at the college level. My tutoring strategy focuses on the student with whom I am working. Before meeting, I try to first assess problem areas to strategize a plan that will make the most...
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelor in Arts, Biology & French
University of Georgia Law - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 164
GRE Verbal: 168

Debra: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...crack cocaine users in Jackson, Mississippi. I returned to the Washington, D.C. area to obtain my Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Georgetown University. I currently am a Registered Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania. Following receipt of my nursing degree, I accepted a position as a Grants Officer and Senior Technical Writer in the Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities at the National Institutes of Health. In 2012, I began teaching at Temple...
Education & Certification
Southern Methodist University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences
Southern Methodist University - Doctor of Philosophy, Cultural Anthropology

Grainne: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
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...
Education & Certification
The Catholic University of America - Bachelors, Spanish Literature
The Thomas R. Kline School of Law at Drexel University - Masters, Criminal Law

Aaron: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...to grasp the foundational knowledge and skills that they will use for the rest of their lives is a wonderful gift. Good education is, in my belief, the single most important thing we can impart to the younger generation. I am very motivated to equip young minds to learn more about the academic world, introducing them and helping them improve their skills with English and Social Studies. Equally important to convey are life skills including treating...
Education & Certification
Millersville University - Bachelor of Science, Communication and Rhetoric
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Masters in Education, International and Comparative Education

Cameo: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...a student's ideas to life through writing. I enjoy working to understand the student's perspective and then bringing the ideas together on paper. I also love grammar and the detailed process of reviewing writing. I have been a writing tutor and copy editor. I have also written and published numerous blog posts and online articles. I currently run my own blog about women's soccer, and I am a coauthor on a book released in January...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Arts, Behavioral Sciences

Shifra: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Hi! I am a recent graduate with a BS in Chemistry and am looking forward to teaching tips and tricks that helped me to succeed in my courses. I have enjoyed offering advice and guiding others by participating in various activities through school and church. I am on the premed track so I hope to tutor high school and college level physics, chemistry and MCAT topics.
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Sheryl: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...reach their goals. I have casually worked with younger elementary students along with college students as well. I got my Biomedical Engineering undergraduate degree (B.S.) from Rutgers University-New Brunswick. I also have a Packaging Engineering Certificate. I have previously tutored elementary math, reading, and writing. I have also helped peers during my undergraduate career in study groups and outside study sessions. I love to tutor math, reading and science because they are my favorite subjects...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Biomedical Engineering
Hopelyn: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...both students and adult learners with tools I developed, online tutoring of students preparing for the SAT exams, and the Maxwell Leadership program. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Business, English, Writing, Study Skills and Leadership. In my experience, when students come to their sessions ready to learn and improve on their subject area, the success they achieve exceed their expectations. I truly believe in the value of...
Education & Certification
Oral Roberts University - Bachelor of Science, Social Work
Universidad de SalamancaUniversidad de Salamanca - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Regent University - Masters in Business Administration, Marketing

Jeanette: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...taught English 101 residentially and online at my alma mater. My decision to study English was motivated by my love of reading and writing stories, and I enjoy tutoring because it enables me to help students understand what they read and express their thoughts effectively in their writing. Currently, I teach ESL online. I love working with students in the subjects of English grammar, English literature, and composition and rhetoric. In my free time, I...
Education & Certification
Liberty University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Liberty University - Master of Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 780
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