Top Literature Tutors serving Philadelphia
Joshua: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...on the international art exchanges between Paris, New York and Dakar, Senegal. I also received a Certificate in African Studies from the Universit de Paris 1 - Panthon-Sorbonne and focused my research on the social exclusion of African immigrants in Western Europe. Since graduation, I have worked at a public school in Harlem as the College Counselor working with students from grades 6-12. In my two years of experience, I have had the opportunity to...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Social Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Bill: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...tutoring writing since 2014. I truly enjoy discussing syntax, content, and structure, not only because I may impart my own knowledge and experience, but because I may learn from the incredible diversity and uniqueness with which people approach language. I believe tutoring is mutual, and I am excited to work with as many different students as possible. I enjoy novel writing, playing guitar and piano, programming, playing RPGs (I'm a big Final Fantasy fan), and...
Education & Certification
University of Maine - Bachelors, English and Philosophy
University of Maine - Masters, English
Ryan: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
If you're looking for an enthusiastic tutor to help solidify your expertise in English and Spanish language skills, look no further. I have experience working with children and adults at all levels and love that feeling when something clicks in the mind of one of my students. Let's build an empowering connection today.
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Aakash: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...a handful of fellowships for postgraduate research, including a US-UK Fulbright Award and a Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship. My areas of competency include English, Art History, Rhetoric, Spanish, and French. I am also proficient in SAT, GRE, and GRE Subject Test in English. My first Master of Arts is in English from the University of Sussex (UK) and my second is in Rhetoric from UC Berkeley. I am happy to work with students...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelors, English Literature
University of California-Berkeley - Masters, Rhetoric
Claire: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature 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
Winnie: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...my second masters degree in Mass Communications and Journalism at ASU's Walter Cronkite School. I would love to tutor students working on any of the following subjects: PSAT Critical Reading, PSAT Writing Skills, SAT Critical Reading, SAT Subject Test in Literature, SAT Verbal, TOEFL, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, College Essays, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Literature, Reading, Writing, Arabic, and European History. Here's a little bit more information about...
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Princeton - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Middle East Studies
SAT Verbal: 780
Stephanie: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Studies from The University of Iowa, where I also spent two years as a T.A., teaching undergraduate courses in film studies and related fields. I firmly believe that self-confidence, far more than ambition or natural aptitude, is the greatest determinant of success in an academic setting. By "confidence" I mean not only confidence in ones mastery of topical material, but, more fundamentally, confidence in ones ability to learn and think independently. As an instructor, I...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Cinema and Media Studies / English Language and Literature
University of Iowa - Masters, Film Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 780
Margaret: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...I have a strong passion to educate young minds. I view my chosen profession as one with a responsibility to inspire students to take ownership for their own education by providing them with the proper tools to succeed. Recognizing that every child has different capacities for learning it is also my responsibility, as their educator, to make sure I know my students' individual needs and determine the most effective approach for presenting information to them.
Education & Certification
St. Joseph's University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary and Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Alice: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...PA for school. A college student myself, I love interacting with other students and collaborating. I always find I have more to learn and there's nothing I enjoy more than working on writing with someone else. I went to a competitive, Advanced Placement high school and took nine AP classes over the course of my four years. I most enjoyed my English classes, but I also loved taking AP Psychology. I am interested in human...
Education & Certification
Bryn Mawr College - Bachelors, Women's Studies
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 780
Laura: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...me want others to share that feeling. In middle school I began teaching English to recent immigrants in my town and translating for international campers at my YMCA summer job. I began tutoring and editing papers and college essays for my peers in high school; I loved the opportunity to revise their work. I became a teaching assistant while at Franklin & Marshall College in both the Neuroscience and Chemistry Departments working to run labs...
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Lindsay: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...pursuits. That being said, I’d like to share my passion and enthusiasm for learning with you. I have been a teacher for 6 years. My teaching experiences are as follows: - middle school children English in the United States as a classroom assistant - middle school children English in Mexico as a lead teacher - American and international university age students Spanish as a part time instructor - high school age students Spanish as a...
Education & Certification
SUNY Fredonia - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Syracuse University - Master of Arts, Linguistics
Lydia: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Theatre, with a minor in Linguistics. I specialize in tutoring in French, English reading, writing and comprehension, and ACT reading and writing prep. (When I took the ACT I got a composite 30 score-- a 34 on reading, and a 33 on writing!) When I'm not in school or working as an actor, I am petting cats, reading books, and occasionally going outside. When contacting directly, text is always best! I look forward to meeting...
Education & Certification
Centre College - Bachelors, French, Dramatic Arts
The University of the Arts - Current Grad Student, Devised Performance Ensemble
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
Danielle : Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...from La Salle University. After graduating from college I taught high school English for 7 years. I am currently a preschool teacher; my students range in age from 2-4. I have been a preschool teacher for the past 3 years. In addition, I did some private tutoring of elementary school children. I have a wide range of experience and working with many different age groups from ages 2 thru 18. My subject areas for tutoring...
Education & Certification
La Salle University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education / English
La Salle University - Masters, Education
Brittany: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...style multiple times throughout high school, college, and medical school. As a soon-to-be doctor, one of the most important things I can do with my patients is to listen to them, their needs, and where they are coming from. This ability to listen is crucial also for tutoring and understanding a child's academic needs. In working with patients, I also regularly break down tough scientific concepts into every-day language that they can relate to. This...
Education & Certification
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Biology, General
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine
Rebecca: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Writing in addition to Biology. During my college years, I worked for the Penn Tutoring Center as a General Chemistry tutor. Although I enjoy teaching this subject most of all, I am experienced in a broad range of subjects. I am enthusiastic about helping students to learn course material ranging from Biology and Chemistry to English and Writing. I took the MCAT exam in August of 2012 and completed all of my medical school prerequisites...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 750
Patricia: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...a year ago, I have maintained a straight-A average in all courses. Furthermore, I am honored to receive Temple’s Florence Duckworth Award for excellence in scholarship and leadership in English studies. This past year at Temple has been one of the most rewarding and delightful years of my life. Since 2009 I have been a trained volunteer tutor in Adult Basic English (ABE) and English as a Second Language (ESL) sponsored by Delaware County Literacy...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Karen: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...state teaching certification, as well as American Board certification in language arts. I love helping students of all ages--elementary age through adult--in a variety of English language skills. Among my favorite subjects to teach are all types of writing (including research writing), literature analysis, public speaking, foundations of logic in persuasive writing & speeches, and yes...you may call me a Grammar Nerd--because I do love grammar!! Whether you are a competent writer in need of...
Education & Certification
Hanover College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts
Point Park University - Unknown, Education
Rory: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...to working with your son or daughter! A little bit about myself, I hold a B.A. in History and International Relations from Saint Josephs University. I am a member of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society, the Phi Alpha Theta history honors society, and the Sigma Iota Rho International Studies honors society. I am from upstate New York (Albany area). I am an avid Yankees, Football Giants, Knicks, Saint Joseph's University, and Siena College basketball...
Education & Certification
Saint Joseph's University - Bachelors, History & International Relations
Villanova University - Masters, Church Management
Shay: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am an undergraduate at the University of Pennsylvania with a passion for independent learning and over 300 hours of tutoring experience for local organizations.... Answers are secondary to process mastery. Teach a student to answer, and they will complete an assignment. Teach a student to think critically, and they will thrive for a lifetime.
Education & Certification
The University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Political Science, Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Vignesh: Philadelphia Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am currently a rising sophomore at the University of Chicago majoring in economics. I have prior experience tutoring as I joined the SAT Tutoring club my freshman year. I tutor both the SAT and ACT in all sections. I really enjoying helping other students learn and do their best. In my spare time, I enjoy watching sports, especially football and soccer.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
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