Award-Winning Middle School Math Tutors for Students in Philadelphia, PA

...problems to keep me busy rather than video games. They would keep me occupied for hours and out of trouble. As I grew, so did my understanding of math. I began realizing that math is more useful in everyday life than people give it credit for. So I continued my quest to learn more math. I took AP calculus AB my senior year of high school,and, along with my entire class, did very well on...

...seed because I must "do something to make the world more beautiful". This is why I am passionate about reading and writing instruction. A little about my professional and educational experiences: * Elementary school educator for over 20 years * Past recognitions have included: 2016 Teacher of the Year ( Twin Hills Elementary School), 2015 Mulroney Scholar (University of Pennsylvania), and a 2015 NJEA Hipp Foundation Grant recipient. J *Enrolled in graduate school at the University...

I'm a dedicated and organized tutor with a strong academic background in management and leadership. As a college student and peer educator, I've helped students strengthen their study skills, improve their writing, and build confidence in subjects like business, communication, and test prep. I focus on making complex material clear and approachable, and I tailor my approach to each student's learning style to help them succeed both in and out of the classroom.

...also received a Ph.D. in psychology from the University of New Hampshire. I tutor subjects including math, statistics, psychology, psychology GRE subject test prep, and writing. My favorite subject to tutor is statistics because I find that it can be a bridge between math processes and real world context, lending a useful platform for math wary individuals to learn about mathematical concepts. Outside of my academic interests, I like to cycle, travel, and cook in...

I am a person who always strives towards perfection. Regarding my attitude, try until you succeed.

...biology, chemistry, statistics, sociology, and psychology allows me to provide well-rounded support to students in a variety of subjects. I am committed to fostering a positive learning environment, where students feel confident in their ability to succeed academically! Additionally, I've developed strong communication, leadership, and mentoring skills through years of community involvement and professional roleswhether I was guiding young swimmers in the water or volunteering with organizations like Best Buddies and the Red Cross. These...

...history. As long as I can remember, teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students was what I have wanted to do with my life, and luckily, teaching and tutoring come relatively naturally to me. Varsity Tutors gives me an opportunity to work with students to help them do better in school, find more joy in learning, and occasionally, make a real difference in their lives. My interests are extremely broad, and I usually develop a substantial amount...

...that lit my passion for teaching, while tutoring at a community college I discovered my passion for education and mathematics. At the community college I was fortunate enough to have tutored students of all ages. I have tutored in topics ranging from basic math skills through calculus 2. In addition to my experience with high school and college aged students I have also have had the opportunity to work with elementary and middle school students...

...masters program in globalization and development communication, after obtaining my bachelors in strategic communication, but it has become increasingly clear that I have a passion for teaching. Throughout my professional career in advocacy, I have gained experience in creating and facilitating training's to support others in recognizing and strengthening communication skills they thought they did not have. In conjunction with my professional and educational career, my personal life also includes teaching. Seeing a need for...

...a PhD program in Public Policy in the fall of 2020. I work as a research assistant to two professors on campus, and my specific research area is climate policy. I will be coauthoring a paper with each of them this year. I am a lifelong learner and educator; I love learning new things and I love finding ways to share knowledge! My favorite subjects to teach and discuss are those related to government, politics,...

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...

...math teacher and have worked for over nine years as a tutor. I have worked with children in elementary school, middle school, high school and students in college. I have tutored Basic Math. Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Statistics and Pre-Calculus. I enjoy working with students, making the learning process fun and dynamic. I earned my Bachelor's Degree at Rowan University in Glassboro, NJ and have taken Post-Graduate courses at Rutgers University. I enjoy...

...15 years and love working one-on-one with students. I believe that every student can be successful if they have the information presented to them in way that is right for them. Over the years I have worked with students of all ages and ability levels. I think one of my greatest strengths is being able to find a way to relate to my students and being able to present information in a way that makes...

...graduate of the University of Pittsburgh (Class of 2021)mand received a full tuition merit scholarship to attend. I have tutored high school and college students in Math, Spanish, French, Chemistry, and Physics. I got my start in tutoring in high school when I would help my friends study for tests. I realized how much I liked it, and I continued tutoring through college. My favorite subjects to tutor are Math, Chemistry, Spanish, and French.

...areas. Also, I was a contracted teacher for in 5th grade, 6th grade, and in High School & Elementary School ESL, as well as having student teaching experience in 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and various substitute teaching assignments. Personally, I enjoy tutoring Mathematics and Writing the most. Due to my personality of being serious and logical, having one concrete answer helps motivate me to work a problem through to completion. Also, I can be a...

...stay at home mom looking to to re-enter the education field. I have several years of teaching experience, ranging from grades 1-12, and am dual certified in English and Special Education. I believe that all students are capable of doing great things and being successful when they have a supportive environment. I also believe that every child learns differently, therefore I use a wide variety of tools and strategies to address varying learning styles.

...and philosophies and started teaching at a Sunday school when I was a senior in High School. Since then, I have done several field placements as part of my education courses and also taught in my own classrooms for two summer enrichment programs. One of the things that these experiences have taught me is that every student learns differently. Unfortunately, in a large classroom situation, it is not always possible to give each student the...

Hi, my name is Elle. I'm a recent graduate of Vassar College with my BA in English and Psychology, and I'm working to bridge the achievement and opportunity gap in the American education system. I believe all children deserve the opportunity to reach their full potential as students and I hope to help them do so through tutoring.

...I think of myself as a life-long-learner, and am a firm proponent of education; in fact, I am currently pursuing an EMT certification, and hope to return to school to pursue a medical degree in the near future. I am most passionate about teaching math, biological sciences, and psychology, due to my strong background in those subject areas, and due to my personal experience struggling with and overcoming different concepts within these subjects as well....