Top High School English Tutors serving Philadelphia
Evan: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Finance and Management Information Systems. I firmly believe that in order to achieve success, one must strive to attain a strong academic foundation and a well-rounded skillset. Even though my favorite subjects to teach are English and Mathematics, my goal is to help all sorts of people from different backgrounds with a variety of subjects that range from Music Theory to Study Skills. I am very passionate about what I do and hopefully, with some...
Education & Certification
Drexel University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 800
Nora: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...English as a Second Language at The College of New Jersey. For several years I used my French skills at an Import corporation in New York and have also been involved in a foreign language program for elementary aged children at Bucks County Community College. In addition, I have privately tutored many students in both French and ESL. My experience in ESL is broad, having taught people from all over the world from beginners to...
Education & Certification
Glassboro St. College - Bachelor in Arts, French
Rachel: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...of Science in Elementary Education with a concentration in Mathematics. I also received my Masters in Education with a Reading Specialist Certification from Cabrini College. I am certified in Middle Years Mathematics and English as a Second Language (ESL) as well. I have been tutoring for about 4 years and have tutored from Pre-K to fourth grade. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but am most passionate about Reading, Phonics, and Mathematics. I strongly...
Education & Certification
Shippensburg University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Cabrini College - Masters in Education, Education
Nicole: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...thing that remained though was my desire to become a teacher. Education is my passion. Every student is unique and deserves individualized attention. No two students will learn exactly the same way, so instruction needs to be differentiated. This is easier to accomplish when only one student needs to be accommodated. Since each student I work with learns in different ways, I first assess their learning style to determine their strengths and weaknesses. Thereafter, the...
Education & Certification
West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Unknown, English: Writing Track
Erika: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...from 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...
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelor in Arts, Biology & French
University of Georgia Law - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 164
GRE Verbal: 168
Jean: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...of tutoring in various subject areas, I am a seasoned and versatile tutor. Not only have I taught math and science classes at a non-public high school, I have also led SAT-prep classes and instructed students privately in reading, writing, math, and in preparation for a variety of standardized tests (ACT, SAT, PSAT, SSAT, GED). Besides my years of experience and deep content knowledge, my strength as a tutor stems from an intuitive understanding of...
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Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Madeline: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
..."education is the one thing people can't take away from you" and it is true, once you know something it's there to stay. A successful learning situation for myself would be being able to teach someone something, not only so they understand it, but also understand it enough to ask questions and think critically about it. I want to be able to challenge and intrigue my students, and leave them curious about the subjects they...
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Drexel University - Bachelors, Psychology
Riley: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...by far my tutoring passion. My favorite thing about tutoring is just being able to share the subjects I love with other people. I have previous experience tutoring French and writing at Saint Mary's College, where I have received pedagogical training as a part of my work. I know how to help students become better learners overall, instead of just getting a better grade on one assignment. Outside of the classroom, I love video games,...
Education & Certification
Saint Marys College - Bachelor in Arts, French
University of Notre Dame - Master of Science, Business Administration and Management
Rhonda: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...have over 20 years of experience teaching children reading, writing, and math skills. I know how to change my teaching to meet the needs of different learners. I have experience tutoring various grades both online and in-person. Your child's session with me will be time well spent. I will make learning fun so your child wants to attend the next session. I am dependable, hard-working, and energetic. I enjoy working with children of all ages....
Education & Certification
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Laila: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...useful in real life are my two main goals as a tutor. I know how daunting it can be to figure out an entire language alone and learning a foreign language is all about communicating and sharing. I think of students as worlds to discover. What I have to offer to them is my knowledge and passion for my language and in exchange I get the satisfaction of helping them pursue their passions and dreams as...
Education & Certification
Universit degli Studi di Macerata - Bachelor in Arts, Language Interpretation and Translation
Universit degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi - Masters in Business Administration, Business and Managerial Economics
Laura: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...middle school I began teaching English to recent immigrants in my town and translating for international campers at my YMCA summer job. I began tutoring and editing papers and college essays for my peers in high school; I loved the opportunity to revise their work. I became a teaching assistant while at Franklin & Marshall College in both the Neuroscience and Chemistry Departments working to run labs and teach lecture. I served as a teaching...
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Stephen: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...studying as a Physics undergraduate at Rowan University. Experienced with the format, expectations, and strategies needed for success within many high school/college classes and standardized tests such as the SAT and AP. Outside of school I have a passion for medicine and assisting others when I can. I hope to pass along knowledge in my subjects of expertise and help students meet the goals that they set for themselves. I aim to do this by...
Education & Certification
Rowan University - Current Undergrad, Physics
SAT Verbal: 720
Victoria: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I love literature, reading, and writing. I believe that reading and writing are the foundations for being able to interact with the outside world. Being able to read and write gives the ability to articulate thoughts and emotions. Through literature, one can understand the stories of thousands and be heard in return.
Education & Certification
Community College of Philadelphia - Associate in Arts, English
Devan: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am a senior undergraduate at the University of Pennsylvania studying Political Science, as well as a research assistant studying violence against women. Becoming a truly successful college student often requires using an interdisciplinary approach to a given subject. I strive to bring what I have learned at a top University to high school students. ... As a high school student, I had a high level of motivation, but often little guidance. I believe that students...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Casey : Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...August I will be continuing my education as I will be attending Law School at the University of Pennsylvania. Tutoring has been an important and constant part of my life since my freshman year at Bucknell University where I joined an organization that provided reading tutors for children from the local elementary school in Lewisburg, PA. That experience brought me to recognize my fondness for tutoring, and led me to tutor students during all available...
Education & Certification
Bucknell University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science, Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies
LSAT: 167
Dana: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am a college student who likes helping others to achieve academic success while enjoying the material they are learning. I hope to help individuals become better students and conquer tough subjects.... Flashcards, text problems, study guides, and diagrams.... I evaluate where the student stands in the subject, what they need to accomplish for the course, and make a plan with a goal.... Build the toolkit of the student by developing study skills and good habits.
Education & Certification
Temple University - Current Undergrad, Anthropology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Science: 31
TyShawn: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...I am TyShawn Key, a recent law school graduate currently sitting for the bar exam. From my experiences I have gained an understanding of how to effectively communicate the complexities and nuances of the law to everyday people like myself and most others. I am also a spoken word poet, so my creativity is often times reflected in my writings. I would love the opportunity to share the writing tips, tools, and tricks I've learned...
Education & Certification
Morehouse College - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
University of the District of Columbia David A Clarke School of Law - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
Tamara: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...there. I have 8 years of experience helping students with math, English, sciences, and computers. I first started tutoring my peers while pursuing my bachelor's degree in Computer Science. I studied computer science and physics in Penn State University. While my personal interests center around computers and sciences, I enjoy teaching any subject that I'm familiar with. I'm patient and will adapt my teaching style to meet the needs of each student. Together, we can...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Colleen: Philadelphia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I received my degree in English from Villanova University. I worked at the Writing Center there, helping writers of all ages and backgrounds at all stages of the writing process. I am passionate about reading and writing, but also all other subject matters for elementary aged students. I believe that all students are capable of success!
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelor in Arts, English
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
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