Award-Winning History Tutors serving Bucks County, PA

...be interning at an Investment Bank this upcoming summer. In high school I completed 15 AP tests, receiving 14 5's ranging through almost every subject excluding the languages and Biology. I also used to be a nationally ranked Chess player and often tutored in Chess, AP subjects, and SAT prep. I am most interested in helping tutor business classes, especially Accounting and Finance, but I am also adept in Computer Science, American History, Economics, and...

...into every lesson. I've always believed that a great teacher is also a lifelong student. I continue to learn every daynot just through books, but through the curiosity and perspectives of my students. My motivation to teach began in first grade, thanks to a teacher who inspired me with her kindness, creativity, and belief in my potential. She showed me how powerful education can be, and I strive to pass that same inspiration forward. My...

...events and sharing it with those around me. Becoming an instructor is the natural conclusion of such a life, as well as the best way I can of service to the next generation. It is my hope that by illuminating past and present trends, my pupils can gain a greater understanding and appreciation of the world around them. I have always made sure to not treat any class as a monolithic entity. I am always...

...am a firm believer in contextualization - most especially in history - as it offers a broader and deeper understanding of concepts, which allows students better recall ability. I am quite easy-going, but highly effective. Apart from my foci in higher education, I specialize in persuasive writing and essay construction. When I am not actively teaching, I am actively learning. I am currently working on a research project, an unrealistic amount of do-it-yourself projects, and...

...things should strongly influence the way they are understood. I particularly enjoy tutoring math because I firmly believe that all students can master any academic subject if they put their minds to it, and that with the right prompting and assistance they will be willing to use their minds! My tutoring style is essentially Socratic - I try to ask leading questions to guide students toward academic discovery rather than feeding out answers.... I believe in...

...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 encouragement, you will become as passionate as I am about education.

...subjects such as math, biology, chemistry, and the SATs and every single one of my more than twenty students have shown significant improvement. Most importantly, I have a passion for teaching, and your needs and preferences as the learner will always be paramount. I hope to help every one of my students reach every bit of their potential, and along the way, to utterly shatter any self-induced limitations that have been placed upon what they...

I am a certified Math Tutor with a passion for teaching. I believe that I can provide a way for any student to achieve success in the subject material by catering to their learning style. I graduated from Rutgers University with a BA in Mathematics. I also have a Certificate...

...knowledge of fine arts with students. Still lifes, figure drawing/painting, portraiture, anatomy, color theory, art history, and stylized illustration are just a few of the skills I can teach. I can include some proponents of art history, structure and form, dynamic compositions, narrative, and more in my lessons. I was also a youth counselor for several years and am exploring a Masters's in art therapy, providing experience and empathy to work with a mental or...

Graduate from Temple University with a strong passion for making learning fun and easy

Hi! My name is Ms. Amanda and I have been teaching for 7 years. I have taught everything from Elementary Education, to Middle School Social Studies, to High School History and Special Education. I love teaching and helping students be successful! I love tutoring because I really get to tailor each session to meet my students needs and how they learn best.

...degree in Political Science and Philosophy. I have a background in Financial Services and currently work in the legal field. I have always had a passion for anything involving communication skills, especially writing. Though I tutor across subjects, I am most passionate about helping students find their voice in writing while honing their overall communication skills! In my free time, I like to go to the gym, play with my kitten, and spend time with...

...with students and feel invested in their success. I love seeing students master the concepts that have confused them in the past. I am often complemented on my ability to explain daunting concepts in easier words. I believe this is the most important ability of a tutor. I have focused a lot on standardized test prep in the past but I am more than happy to tutor Math, English, Writing, or History at any level....

...the field of tutoring. A lot of my tutoring experience comes from the Spanish, Math, and Science Honor Societies, where I worked with students in subjects ranging from Calculus and Statistics to Biology and English. Several students I have worked with have told me that they hate a certain class or subject, but I firmly believe that a passionate instructor can make all the difference. My favorite subjects to tutor are math, science, and history,...

...I got an M.A. in History from Arizona State University in 1992. In the years since then I have lived in Philadelphia, Pa. I taught for many years at Penn State's Brandywine Campus, where I handled classes in U.S. & World History, American Culture and for several years even taught a class on the history & cultural impact of Video Games. I have also taught at Germantown Friends. For the past four years I have...

...love watching students experience a sense satisfaction and achievement when they finally master the ability to successfully express themselves through their writing. My teaching and tutoring experiences have taught me that everyone learns at their own pace and that it is essential that an instructor possess patience and understanding in order to enable a student to learn successfully. Additionally, I am a strong believer in the philosophy that "practice makes perfect." No amount of studying...

...head! Having also taken a litany of standardized tests through my life, I am also available to tutor for the SAT and ACT. I love passing on the little tips and tricks I have learned through the years, not only for the math sections but also the reading and writing portions. As an avid reader in my downtime and having done a lot of critical reading for my scientific career, I have mastered various strategies...

...tutored 4th graders in Spanish during my senior year in high school and more recently taught Global Studies at Upper Darby High School near Philadelphia. My favorite subjects in school were always Spanish and History, and I am incredibly happy and excited to be able to teach both of those subjects now as a Varsity Tutor. I believe that the goal of education is to give students life long learning skills and most importantly teaching...

...masters degree in Religion at Yale and I am now working towards a degree in Bioethics at UPenn. I also completed the premedical requirements during this time. In Connecticut, I worked as a chaplain in a community hospital. Upon moving to Philadelphia, I found a position at CHOP as a research assistant and then transitioned to a job as an OB/GYN research coordinator at HUP. Outside of academia, I work as a barista and I...

...within us and they're important as they open up spaces for us as human beings to wrestle with the world around us. As an educator, I constantly reflect on the intrinsic power of words and how I can hold space for you as you contemplate these meaning-based questions on the page. My education has provided me with the interdisciplinary background, which I consider to be crucial for all teachers and fellow creatives. I am cognizant...