Top Languages Tutors serving Philadelphia
Alina: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Hi! I'm Alina, your friendly neighborhood tutor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I know school is hard, and I'm in school too. I attended undergrad majoring in Biology. I'm studying to become an optometrist (eye doctor)! I am flexible to answer biology, chemistry, physics, etc. questions. I was also in Honors Art in high school and in college. So, when I want to decompress from STEM subjects, I'll be drawing/painting. #STEMmajorsunite!
Education & Certification
Widener University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
KC: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...elementary courses such as Calculous to graduate level Complex Analysis, lending me the ability to teach a wide spectrum of students. In a addition, my experience working as a professional web developer in Manhattan gives me real-life skills in writing programs and building web pages most efficiently. A student myself not too long ago, I remember vividly the pressure and anxiety being a student entails. I therefore teach in a relaxed and friendly fashion, and...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Lucy: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...a freelance writer, recent Yale grad, former concert pianist and word lover. For the past three years I've worked as a writing specialist at the Yale College Writing Center, where I edited papers on topics from Turkish prison reform to Faulkner to hemoglobin studies. This past summer, I traveled to 14 countries as part of the singing group Whim 'n Rhythm. On that trip, I taught a cappella, singing and choral workshops with students of...
Education & Certification
Yale College - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790
Jeremiah: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...helping people have those "Aha!" moments, so if you are need of a breakthrough, lets sit down and see what we can do together! Apart from teaching, I love playing sports. Soccer, Football, Mixed Martial Arts, Basketball, you name it! I also love playing board games, especially chess. I like reading books, playing video games, and learning new things. It's summertime, so that means I'll be enjoying the warm weather and hopefully making a few...
Education & Certification
Calvin College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Princeton Theological Seminary - Master of Divinity, Theology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Jane: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...been a gymnastics coach for the past three years which has helped me develop my passion for teaching. Additionally, I had the privilege of tutoring local middle school students in my hometown, focusing on spanish tutoring, but I also have experience in english, math and science. I enjoy bringing an engaging angle into studying, as I find that it helps the student retain the information in a more sufficient manner. When I'm not tutoring, I...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
AnneMarie: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Saint Francis University, with a bachelors in Elementary and Special Education and a Masters in Deaf Education. Since graduating I have worked as a teacher of the Deaf with students from preschool through high school. I truly enjoy helping students become successful readers. In my experience helping a struggling reader find a love for reading and learning and is truly special! In my spare time I love reading, crocheting, watching hockey, and spending time outside.
Education & Certification
Saint Francis University - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
Boston University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education of the Deaf and Hearing Impaired
Jedi: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...I understand better my students' difficulties and I care about my students' best interest. I rely upon many activities that involve a total physical response by the students: develop the five language skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing, and culture) and which prepares students to communicate effectively in both written and spoken Spanish on a variety of topics related to themselves, their personal experiences, and everyday situations one might encounter in a Spanish speaking environment. In...
Education & Certification
Robert Morris University - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Syracuse University - Master of Arts, Spanish
Nina: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Accelerated BS/MD Program for medicine. I am passionate about a variety of subjects, and consider myself especially qualified to tutor in subjects relating to STEM and/or conversational Mandarin, as well as standardized testing. (fun fact: my favorite section on the old SAT was Critical Reading!) Outside of academics, I love playing the oboe and listening to classical music, making origami, and going on long morning strolls along the Schuykill River Trail in Philadelphia.
Education & Certification
Drexel University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Drexel University College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
Johanna: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Jorge was behind is because he was dyslexic and being bilingual in English and Spanish sometimes made reading and writing even more confusing for him. Luckily, I am also bilingual in English and Spanish because I'm Venezuelan, and was able to give him the extra resources he needed to improve his reading comprehension and his academic confidence. I believe that every person has the ability to excel academically, and I strive to be a catalyst...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Drexel University - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 31
Juliette: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...I have pursued freelance editing for college students. Proofreading and content editing papers and dissertations has helped me maintain my writing and English skills, and encouraged me to seek out information about different citation styles. While I now tutor a range of subjects, I am most passionate about music, French, and English. I love the potential for communication and creativity that languages and the arts provide. My tutoring approach focuses on meeting the student where...
Education & Certification
University of Northern Colorado - Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
University of Rochester - Master of Arts, Music Performance
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Stacy: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...general communities, and our youth. I have been tutoring children and young adults ages 4 to 18 in the United States, South America, Central America, and Europe for 10 years. I've traveled the world to enhance my experience to educate children of different cultures, backgrounds, and skill level. I am personally well organized, detail oriented, and most importantly fun. I believe children and people learn best when he or she is excited and more interested...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Landscape Architecture
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Grad Student, Landscape Architecture
Liliana: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Havana, Cuba, on the day the Fidel Castro drove into Centro Havana. I find it is our experiences and how we perceive them that builds our present place in the world. Education, was very important in my family, it expanded beyond books to Art, Music, Dance etc. They taught me to develop a keen sense of hearing, to look and be aware of what is said by studying human nature i.e. People's gazes, their stance,...
Education & Certification
Pratt Institute-Main - Bachelors, Drawing and
New York Studio School of Drawing Painting and Sculpture - Masters, Drawing and Painting
Bradford: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...received my Bachelor of Science as a Biology and Spanish double major at Temple University, where I will continue for dental school starting in the Fall of 2022! My dedication to studying and teaching Biology and Spanish comes from recognizing a need for more Spanish-speaking healthcare providers. Some of the various experiences I have include: performing scientific research, interning at a health clinic that caters to native Spanish-speakers, and living with a host-family during my...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Claire: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
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.
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelors, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Laura: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...in both the Neuroscience and Chemistry Departments working to run labs and teach lecture. I served as a teaching assistant for a freshman writing seminar and in that program I received training as an essay tutor. I also volunteered at the International Center on campus as an English language tutor. I am fluent in Spanish and Russian having studied Russian at Middlebury College's intensive summer immersion program. I have used my Bachelors in neuroscience in...
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Kimberly: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...me to feel comfortable tutoring a range of subjects. My tutoring style can best be described as collaborative. Much of the time the problems we will tackle together will be difficult or confusing, and I will guide our work to hone in on exactly where the difficulty lies. While working to use our time efficiently, I also believe that an intense, lecture-driven approach is rarely conducive to fostering an atmosphere of curiosity and willingness to...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 780
Steven: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...my work with high school students, I have been successful in preparing them to excel in History or German in college. Many of my adult learners have been faced with the daunting experience of having to relocate to a German-speaking country and I have prepared them to thrive in a new culture with a new language. Regardless of the subject that I teach or tutor, I believe in a direct, hands-on approach that actively engages...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Master of Arts, German
Manan: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am a experienced professional with Pharm.D (Doctor of Pharmacy) graduate degree and Bsc. (Bachelors of Science) in Biology and Business Administration. Apart from my professional experience, I have a passion for running, volunteer teaching and reading. I also play the keyboard and listen to instrumental music in my free time.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Bioethics and Medical Ethics
University of Southern California - Doctor of Science, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Connor: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...worked as an SAT tutor and Social Science tutor at American University. He has worked in the Dominican Republic and Panama for USAID and Amigos De Las Americas, where he organized community development initiatives for rural villages. He has also worked as a community organizer with the Latino population of Washington, DC. Connor is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania where he earned a masters degree in education science. FUN FACT: Connor speaks English,...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, International Economics
American University - Master of Arts, Anthropology
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Education Science
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
LSAT: 172
Islam: Philadelphia Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...name is Islam Hasasna. I am a junior student at temple university majoring in biochemistry and my minor is chemistry. I worked as a tutor at community college of Philadelphia for almost two years. I am working now at temple university as a tutor for math, general chemistry, organic chemistry and physics. My dream is to become an experience cardiologist. I am planning to take my MCAT test on July 2017 and start medical school...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
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