Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Delaware County, PA

...and online. This experience has taught me how to be flexible and try new methods to help my students reach their learning goals. I am a double graduate from Villanova University. Go Cats! While there I earned a Bachelor or Arts in English and Sociology. I also attended graduate school there for a Masters in Education. I teach all English related subjects. My favorite subject to teach is Research Writing! This is my favorite because...

...have attained a degree in the language, as well as a double major in political science and history with Honors, and have entered the interpreting workforce after years as a college tutor and teacher's assistant. I am comfortable working with students of any level, having previously specialized in beginners and intermediate-level Arabic speakers throughout my college career, guiding students to proficiency certifications by the conclusion of their time in university, as well as working with...

...love to learn and I love to help others in their learning process. I teach English Composition at a local college and I have tutored all different levels in English, Spanish, Italian, French, Writing, Sociology, Philosophy, and more. My method of teaching is to first find out what the student knows, what he or she hopes to learn, and about any passions or concerns the student has. Second, I present a plan of how I...

...various settings with children from birth to 12th grade. My expertise lies in public schools, self-contained classrooms, private schools, early intervention, preschool, and OPTION schools. With my linguistics background and minors in Speech/Hearing Sciences and Educational Studies, I am well-equipped to provide comprehensive tutoring services in Education, Special Education, and Deaf Education. My subjects of interest include English, Science, and Social Studies (History included)! I also have some experience with ACT prep and state assessment...

...s/he teaches class, if the student is missing any assignments, if there is anything we can do for extra credit, etc. I think this helps remind the student that we (parents, teachers, tutors) are all here to help, and that we want the student to succeed, rather than punish the student. That being said, I am a huge believer in intrinsic motivation. In my opinion, intrinsic motivation will help students in ways that no physical,...

...my students learn to understand, speak and produce texts in context, while using hands-on activities with music, literature and film to explore grammatical concepts and get a strong understanding of German culture. During our lessons, the focus lies not only on those areas that the student needs to improve upon to have academic success, but also provides them with the information they need to explore their own favorite subjects in the German language. In short,...

...am a soon-to-be graduate of Temple University. In May I will receive a Bachelor of Arts in History with on American history and imperialism. During my senior year of high school, I traveled to the Navajo Nation in Arizona to tutor Navajo children and assist teachers in running an after-school program for troubled children. While studying at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. before transferring to Temple, I helped instruct elementary and middle school-aged...

...Child and Family Studies and Education. I am currently wrapping up my teaching certification program teaching American History in a Philadelphia public school. I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring English, History and essay writing with elementary, middle and high school students. I strongly believe learning is a collaborative, student directed process and I love helping students acquire long-term learning skills. My favorite part of teaching is watching students gain confidence and pride in their...

...Joanna. I received my M.F.A. in Creative Writing and English from the Iowa Writers' Workshop and my B.A. in Creative Writing and Comparative Literature from Hampshire College. I have more than 25 years of experience teaching. Before publishing an award-winning collection of poems, I worked especially closely with 6th-8th graders as a creative writer-in-residence at middle schools across Westchester County, New York. Students who worked with me wrote pieces that went so far beyond anyone's...

...fun. I have experience working with students of all ages (including adults) as well as experience working with students who have learning difficulties. I have a BS in psychology and I am currently pursuing a graduate program for physician assistants. I am also a member of Pi Gamma Mu and Psi Chi honor societies. Because of this, I love working with students in social sciences and biological sciences. I believe that good study habits are...

...and learning how to read to 5th grade science and understanding long division. I learned a lot from this experience and definitely became more patient, creative, and proactive when it came to making lesson plans and creating a fun and stimulating learning environment. When I tutored at Johns Hopkins, I was a part of the Tutorial Project, which is a program dedicated to providing free tutoring to elementary school children from Baltimore City. A lot...

...am a licensed occupational therapist and educator. I have over 10 years experience working with young adults- from teaching English to coaching students through the college admissions process. I went to Elizabetown College, where I studied English Secondary Education (6th-12th grades), Penn State for my master's in Higher Education Administration and College Student Development, and Thomas Jefferson University for my doctorate in occupational therapy. I currently teach ergonomics and social participation intervention courses at Jefferson,...

...take charge of their own success. Learning needs to be intentional, energetic, hilarious, focused, motivating, and inspiring, which requires passionate educators, such as myself, to create environments where all of this is possible. I approach education from a whole-child perspective. A student's success is not based solely on their academic achievement, but their social/emotional development, their relationships with their peers, family, surrounding community, culture, and world. This enveloping philosophy begins with developing a student's character,...

...have enjoyed teaching and specifically one-one-one or small group tutoring since my senior year of high school when I first became a peer tutor. I enjoyed, and still enjoy, the freedom which tutoring gives to personally craft lessons and assistance to an individual student and their abilities or difficulties. Because of this, I continued to tutor throughout my four years of college, mostly tutoring peer college students through a program at my school, Eastern University....

...my name is Kai! I am a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania studying Molecular Biology and Mandarin Chinese. I am here to help you with your academic and organizational needs! My specialties include biology at both the high-school and college level, ACT exam test prep, organization and scheduling, writing, college prep, voice lessons and more! Academics aside, I enjoy classical singing, cooking, and reading. I am eager to get started working with you and...

...am a senior Secondary Education English major at Temple University. I thoroughly enjoy working with students. I frequently volunteer to help students with learning for the SAT and I assist in college admissions applications. I have tutored everything from math to writing and I would love to help anyone who needs it! When the schools shut down, I tutored a 2nd grader, a 4th grader, and a 6th grader in all subjects. In my free...

...there! My name is Rachel and I am a writer, art educator, and community event planner. I recently graduated with a B.A. in African American Studies from Wesleyan University, with a concentration in Literature and Performance. Writing and reading are more than hobbies for me. They are my passions, as well as lenses through which I learn more about myself and the world. Getting to teach other people the skills necessary to have enriching experiences...

...at a local tutoring agency teaching students aged 5-16 in math and reading, and I have learned how to effectively teach students at various ability levels and in different age groups through this experience. I am also a National Merit Finalist and Scholarship winner and an AP scholar, so I believe that I can provide helpful advice and tips for students who are navigating the difficult world of standardized testing. Through these experiences, I am...

I am a Sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania with a passion for education, literature, and language. I am pursuing linguistics and theater and spend my spare time participating in my school's vibrant theater community. I have lived in Belgium, Washington, D.C., Massachusetts and now Philadelphia. I love American Sign Language, baking, concerts, and poetry!

...those skills with others. I am extremely patient, and I truly earn so much joy from learning and helping others to learn. I earned my degree in English Literature from Northeastern University graduating with top honors. While in college, I tutored several students at East Boston High school in preparation for their SAT tests. I also aided them in creating ideas, writing, and editing their college application essays. I would love the opportunity to work...