Award-Winning Linear Algebra Tutors in Philadelphia, PA

...passionate about math. In fact, to say I am passionate is something of an understatement. Math is the most beautiful thing in the universe, and I want open everybody's eyes to this deep and wonderful truth. Math is something to be enjoyed. I believe that while knowing the formulas and procedures is important, memorizing mathematical formulas without appreciating the concepts is akin to memorizing the lines of a Shakespeare play without paying attention to the...

I used to be a math teacher for the Philadelphia School District. I also was a long-term substitute for a few different schools in PA. I am certified to teach math in PA and NJ for students in grade 7 - 12. I have taught some of everything from 7th grade math to calculus. I look forward to helping you increase your math skills.... There are three things I think make a successful teacher and a...

...New Brunswick Campus. I received my Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering with a focus in prosthetics. Since graduation, I have worked as a medical assistant and then went on to receive a Masters of Biomedical Sciences from UMDNJ - Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Currently, I am pursuing a degree in Osteopathic Medicine at Rowan University. I enjoy helping others and often find myself tutoring my classmates in basic sciences such as Biology, Chemistry,...

...can help you succeed. I have a Masters in Education and Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania (honors), and I am currently pursuing my PhD in Psychology. I have taught as a tutor and college professor for three years at local institutions like Temple and Drexel. I am currently a research assistant at Columbia, UPenn, and Yale, where I enjoy discovering strategies for optimum educational performance. Besides these things, I personally enjoy making challenging concepts...

...to the cadets at the US Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs. Also, I earned a doctorate in mathematics while in the Air Force. After retiring from the Air Force, I taught at the University of Nebraska and then worked for Lockheed Martin in King of Prussia as a technical expert for the space program. I have taught math and computer science courses at Temple University and Penn State Great Valley. I enjoy helping students...

...math and science fields. I firmly believe that with the right approach and a bit of practice, anyone can grasp these topics. I treat solving math problems more like solving a puzzle, one piece at a time. Since I am passionate about the importance of math and science, I enjoy making them more relatable to a student by explaining their real world applications whenever possible. One of my favorite activities is distance running. I am...

I enjoy sharing my passion for math and helping people with their difficulties with it.

...taught concepts. Peeling away the apparent complexity to reveal the core concept will help the student to successfully retain, recollect, reapply, and expand upon the idea, which is in fact the true purpose of learning. Second, collecting and incorporating feedback is critical. Engaging students early on and periodically via surveys and quizzes helps gauge their progress and understanding of the material. Office hours are a useful opportunity to individually work with students from unique and...

I am currently a graduate student in Chemical Engineering at the University of Delaware. I am working on using magnetic and flow fields to create advanced materials by directing the self-assembly process of nanoparticles . I have tutored students in Chemistry, Physics and Math all throughout undergraduate and graduate work. I truly enjoy breaking material down into its core components that allows the students to understand complicated information.

...delightful about seeing someone "get" subject matter that they did not get before and knowing that I was a part of that. Besides tutoring in college, I have experience as a teacher, co-teacher, and student aide in middle and high school settings. I enjoy working with people of various academic levels and ages, yes--including teenagers, as I generally get along pretty well with them. So if you are someone in need of help with Math...

...in high school, where I finished the highest level of math offered (Calculus II) as a sophomore. My goal as a tutor is to show other students with similar struggles that anyone can succeed at math, statistics, and economics. With each student, I take an individualized approach that encourages a dialogue to help the student better understand and reinforce their weak points. Ultimately, nothing makes me happier than seeing a student become confident in their critical...

...the impact my efforts make on someone else. I bring a lot of energy and enthusiasm to my teaching. I employ a very holistic and personalized approach with all of my students. I have a soft spot for high school seniors particularly and dealing with college applications. Currently, I work as an academic coach and mentor for an academy run by Northwestern for local high school students in Evanston. Additionally, I continue my work as...

...students in a variety of mathematical subjects and discovered a keen interest in it. I was there for two years and now have moved to Lehigh University where I will complete a MA in Mathematics in May. During my time here, I have been a teaching assistant for the various levels of calculus offered by the university and have had the opportunity of teaching students of all levels. Thus, it is obvious that my favorite...

...student in Neuroscience from State University of New York. I have completed my Bachelors and Masters in Biology. I love teaching because that is a way to share my knowledge and at the same time learn a lot of new things. I have experience in teaching elementary, middle high school and college students. I find it challenging to generate new techniques to teach a topic that the student finds difficult. I prefer to teach through...

...educational experiences. School is a step in our lives and I strive to ensure that every student receives the best possible educational experience when working with me. I tutor many subjects, but I am passionate about Finance, Economics and Business. In my spare time I love to cook, as I was a professional chef for over 15 years, and I play several musical instruments including the bass trombone. I look forward to working each and...

...senior at the University of Pittsburgh majoring in Chemical Engineering and Supply Chain Management. I have over 4 years of experience tutoring students in Spanish, English, math (algebra, geometry, statistics, and calculus), science (physics and chemistry), and SAT / ACT prep. Tutoring is important to me because it is rewarding to share my skills with others and ensure students thoroughly understand and internalize the information that will give them the knowledge and confidence to make...

...ages since 2015. His education in mathematics and physics has given him a strong understanding of tough to grasp concepts, and his calm and positive approach to teaching allows students to learn in a relaxed atmosphere. He has worked in the past for Varsity Tutors, a popular online tutoring website, and as a college tutor at the Tulane Success Center. When he's not working or in class, Jordan enjoys playing music. He is a keyboardist...

...a current senior at Millersville University where I am pursuing my degree in Secondary Mathematics Education. I believe that math can be an enjoyable experience for everyone if you find the right people to help you! My method of teaching is different for every student. I believe that every student learns differently, which makes it important to determine what tools are needed to succeed and utilize that information to ensure a positive tutoring session.

...senior with a Neuroscience major at Swarthmore College. My favorite subjects include Biology and Psychology. I am interested in teaching students how to develop a better grasp of their academic material, improve their learning skills, and succeed in whatever course they take. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy playing violin, reading, and traveling. I also have extensive community service experience and have traveled to China, Kenya, and the Dominican Republic to engage in volunteer work.

...particularly at the high school level, and I also have experience tutoring other subjects. I also have done SAT prep for the mathematics section of the New SAT and am very familiar with the recent changes to the exam. My belief is that everyone is capable of learning with enough time, explanation, and practice, and I hope to pass this on to all the students I work with. For this reason, I believe in teaching...