Award-Winning Languages Tutors serving Philadelphia, PA

...previously ran a writing center, helping students to improve their writing skills and revising college essays. I have been a parliamentary and policy debater for seven years and recently attended the World Universities Debating Championship in Bostwana, Africa. I am friendly, communicate well, and capable of adapting my teaching style to meet every student's needs. As a student and as a tutor, I understand the difficulties both face and look to build my tutoring style...

...dedicated to educating the whole child: emotionally, and academically. I am also committed to growing as a teacher, and to taking feedback to improve my methods and pedagogy. My time as a teacher has shown me that the job of a teacher is based on two different yet related pillars. Primarily, I need to educate children to be citizens of the word who can identify and counter racism, injustice, and inequity. Additionally, I need to...

...a business owner and college student currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Sonography, with a strong passion for helping students succeed academically. I strive to make learning a rewarding and straightforward experience, empowering students to reach their full potential. I specialize in tutoring English, Writing, Spelling, and Math, creating engaging lessons tailored to each student's needs. My goal is to foster confidence and enthusiasm in their academic journey while making challenging concepts approachable and enjoyable.

Hi! I'm Georgie, I'm 24, and I'm a recent college graduate from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. I have my professional Bachelors of Architecture and am employed full time in Philadelphia, PA. In my (little) spare time, I enjoy reading, playing my guitar, biking, and playing volleyball. I love hiking and my little Jack Russell, Stu! ... There are so many ways that students learn. I like to learn who my student is and how they think, which...

...find learning the ins and outs of the test both challenging and rewarding, especially the EBRW sections. Additionally, I've been studying German on my own for the past few years as I was originally considering attending grad school in Germany. Though I've decided to study in the US, learning the language has nevertheless become a hobby of mine, and I work daily on improving my proficiency in the language, having read thousands of pages worth...

...College with Bachelor of Arts degrees in Spanish and International Studies. I also spent time at the University of Granada in Spain at the School of Translation and Interpretation to study Spanish language, literature and culture. Since graduating I have worked for a government agency, and much of this work requires communicating in Spanish and across cultural lines. I am also qualified to teach ESL/ESOL as I have previously tutored both in the US...

...so I can inspire my students to nd their own visual or spoken language. I constantly research trends in design and technology for new techniques and tools that I can build into my curriculum to offer everyone more opportunities to connect with the content and to further stimulate their interest and creativity. In the past, I have had the opportunity to help students prepare for their GRE Test and to tutor all levels of Spanish....

...as a Financial Analyst at their Skillman, NJ campus. I tutored students throughout college and high school, working with elementary-secondary students, students with learning disabilities, and ESL adult learners. While I have tutored a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about History, German, and English. I am a strong advocate of education, both in and out of the classroom, and believe it to be an integral component to success. I am driven to...

...background in banking and financial risk management, I have worked in the US, Asia and Europe, as an analyst and a consultant. There are a wide range of subject matters I am interested in: finance, economics, business writing (I published a number of analyst reports), and science (my dream was to become a physicist). I am passionate about tutoring because I want to share my interest in these subjects, and I will break them down...

...graduating from Eastern with Bachelor of Arts degrees in both Spanish and Political Science, I continued my experience as an educator by living in Guatemala teaching and tutoring Guatemalan students in English. Though I enjoy tutoring a range of subject, my love of language and desire to learn a third one has given me a special passion for working with students studying Spanish as well as working on English assignments, from literature to essay editing...

...speaking and listening curriculum. I have also done some work in Interpretation and Translation and am currently pursuing more work as an interpreter. I am a big fan of travel, multiculturalism, yoga, reading and the Spanish language! I enjoy sharing my enthusiasm for language with others and helping people view the world through the lens of a different language and culture. I consider myself especially well-suited to helping to teach speaking and reading comprehension.

...familiar working with students of all ages (children and adults alike), and very excited to begin work with Varsity Tutors! I always make sure to have fun and involve students in lessons so that the subjects are more relatable to students and they can find personal ways to engage with the topics taught. Although I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about French language and culture, particularly francophone tradition, food, and...

...a foreign language to them. I get a personal sense of satisfaction when someone stops and goes, "oh, I've never thought of it that way before - now it all makes sense." In addition, often times I feel the education system here is misunderstood and students spend too much time memorizing "steps" to a subject rather than learning it, and inevitably end up failing when they are required to utilize the knowledge in future, more...

...as much as possible in my teaching. It largely helps you immerse in the language, especially helpful if you are seeking to improve your listening and speaking skills. Of course, I also love using technology to improve your learning experiences. I plan videos, readings, online assignments and flashcards to help my students learn better at their own pace. Learning does not stop after the tutoring session. It's great to see my students get excited about...

...years of dedicated experience working with students, my passion lies in fostering a love for learning, particularly in the realm of mathematics. I am committed to creating an engaging and supportive environment where students not only grasp mathematical concepts but also find joy in the process. My journey is fueled by the belief that every student has unique strengths waiting to be discovered, and I am enthusiastic about guiding them toward academic success and personal...

Hi! My name is Ryan, and I just graduated from William and Mary. I love history and political science, and am passionate about helping other students succeed in those areas. I look forward to working with you!

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...

...Andrew, and I am looking forward to tutoring you in math, SAT prep, and Chinese! Often times these subjects can seem boring, but with a little bit of humor and creativity, I guarantee we can make progress while having a good time. I graduated from the University of Maryland in 2011 after spending two years studying and working in Beijing, China. In my free time I enjoy reading, traveling, playing basketball, watching movies, mountain climbing,...

...believe my long years of experience as an instructor and tutor in secondary and tertiary education make me well qualified to help students in my areas of expertise. I believe in helping students find their own strengths and turn their weaknesses into strengths. In my tutoring, I guide students to learn and grow. I try as much as possible to get students to find answers themselves. I'm ready to provide answers where needed, but then...

...to tutor is probably Spanish-- it's my one true love! I think being bilingual is an incredible skill to have, and I love helping students improve their fluency. I would describe my tutoring philosophy as one of gentle guidance and enthusiastic participation. I want students to get excited about the subject material, and I try to always be patient and kind. Similarly, my teaching style is built around open dialogues and conversation. I prefer not...