Award-Winning Latin Tutors serving Upper Darby, PA

...often translates to teaching students how to build vocabulary, read a dictionary, use forms, and practice pronunciation. They are learning the language, and they are also improving their ability to learn other languages, to write, to read, and to interact with unfamiliar cultures. I studied Latin at Virginia Tech and UNC-Chapel Hill, and I had...

...teacher not only means having a crowd forced to find humor in my cheesy jokes, but also provides endless entertainment with what students come up with. While teaching a small group math lesson to a group of 7th grade students the period before lunch, one of my students with a diagnosis of Asperger's Syndrome stated...

...of the job I had been given. Tutoring has never lost this importance for me and I continue to approach each student with the same level of preparation and commitment as I did all those years ago. As both a nationally-ranked swimmer and a student I learned meticulous organization and time management. I have seen...

I believe that as an instructor I am meant to impart more than just knowledge of a particular subject to my students; academic growth is only one part of...

I am a recent graduate of Dartmouth College, with a major in English and a minor in Education. I am also a certified educator, K-6. I have extensive experience tutoring in all elementary subjects, and in English, History, and writing for middle and high schoolers. I enjoy reading and creative writing.

I am a history enthusiast with a deep passion for Latin (and learning)! I love to travel and admire all of the art and architecture. I studied Latin for 8 years. I served as a TA for Latin 101 while at Penn State. I gained experience tutoring Latin students from levels 1-3.

...worked with students of all ages from elementary school to adults returning to college. I find that the most important part of successful tutoring is making sure that the student understands why to solve a problem a certain way, rather than trying to memorize the steps. If you know how to think about a problem,...

...capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it." This quote by College Football Hall of Famer Lou Holtz details the aspects to accomplishing a task. My personal belief is that these 3 components also apply to studying, and the mastery of every one is the key to academic...