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

...University and graduated with a bachelor of science in Mathematics! I love math, because as Kady explains in Mean Girls, I like math because it is the same in every country. I know a lot of people hate math, and I am here to try to change their minds...math is really great if you give it a try. I have tutored throughout high school and college my tutoring style involves being patient and going at...

...myself on my professionalism and subject matter knowledge. A typical tutoring session includes a planning portion, we will schedule out your study plan with and without me. I will offer lectures or explanations on the core concepts to help you understand why you are learning any one skill. We will spend the majority of the time working problems. You will leave each session with a multitude of carefully explained examples to help you study further...

I like to build on student successes. Every student can learn and should feel successful. I find that first developing rapport with students and ensuring that they know that I am there to give them the tools to achieve is critical, and motivates them. ... My philosophy is to involve the student in order to relate what we are working on to them. I meet students where they are, and use their strengths to build new...

...in Philadelphia, PA. I earned my Bachelors degree in Cognitive Science and my Master's degree in Behavioral Science with a concentration in Health Behavior. I love helping to bring a student's ideas to life through writing. I enjoy working to understand the student's perspective and then bringing the ideas together on paper. I also love grammar and the detailed process of reviewing writing. I have been a writing tutor and copy editor. I have also...

...to help people learn and grow and overcome their weaknesses. Education is a very powerful tool and I want to use my experience and education productively and help others reach their goals. I have casually worked with younger elementary students along with college students as well. I got my Biomedical Engineering undergraduate degree (B.S.) from Rutgers University-New Brunswick. I also have a Packaging Engineering Certificate. I have previously tutored elementary math, reading, and writing. I...

...teaching experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a passion for education to every tutoring session. My commitment to nurturing a love for learning in students, combined with my expertise in various subjects, ensures that I can provide effective support tailored to each student's unique needs. I believe in fostering a positive and engaging learning environment that empowers students to reach their full potential. Let's embark on this educational journey together!

...type that likes to come up with interesting ways to learn! Whether it be to make up a song, go outside, or do creative brain storms to understand the material, I like to cater learning to the individual. I was an honors student in high school, and really enjoyed it. While getting a degree in Biology at The University of California, Santa Cruz I also loved the subjects of sociology, theatre, history, and writing! I'm...

...having 25 years of expertise and experience in Special Education, Elementary, Secondary and Adult education. I have a Bachelor of Education from Millersville University in Pennsylvania with emphasis in Special education and Elementary education. I also have a Master of Education degree in Special Education. I furthered in education and received a Supervisory Certification in Special Education Curriculum and Instruction at Millersville University. I also have earned my Developmental Therapy certification as well as Applied...

...working with students in the Philadelphia area! I grew up in Northern Virginia and graduated high school with an IB diploma. For college, I moved to Houston to attend Rice University, where I majored in Psychology. I then earned a masters degree in Religion at Yale and I am now working towards a degree in Bioethics at UPenn. I also completed the premedical requirements during this time. In Connecticut, I worked as a chaplain in...

...who recently graduated from the University of Pennsylvania. I have always been a tutor driven by a desire to help the student understand the course material beyond the scope of the class and syllabus. I majored in Biology during my undergraduate career, and so I am strongest in math and science courses. I tutor all ages from elementary school to those who are applying for graduate programs. I have helped students for the past 5...

...school in Philadelphia. I have a lot of experience tutoring both Math and Science subjects at the elementary, high school and even at the collegiate level. I think that everyone can enjoy Math and Science as long as the correct approach is used. The good thing about these subjects is that there is definitely one correct answer, but the approach can vary from one student to the next. I employ a more laid-back style of...

My name is Adriana Ferrentino and I am from Bucks County, Pennsylvania. I have a degree in Middle Level Education in Mathematics and English. I am a middle school teacher.

...University pursuing a double major in Linguistics and Theater. I have experience tutoring in a variety of subjects, but I'm particularly excited to help students with writing, critical reading, and SAT or ACT preparation. I had a strong support network of teachers and mentors throughout middle and high school, so I understand firsthand the importance of thoughtful, individualized educational enrichment. I seek to meet each student where they are in order to help them reach...

...effective elementary and middle school literacy and mathematics tutor with years of experience, including as a certified teacher. I truly enjoy facilitating a child's learning. The one-on-one or small group attention students receive from a good tutor is a wonderful enhancement to their educational growth. I am a big believer in using models and manipulatives that aid in strengthening mathematical understanding. I also find knowing and understanding students' different learning styles helps increase success in...

Hello, I currently tutor algebra, geometry and grades 3-5 math classes.

...group was for an undergrad Epidemiology class, where I created thorough and in-depth practice exams. Today, I facilitate a small writer circle/workshop for my friends every Saturday morning. I have just recently finished a 2.5 year position at The University of Pennsylvania;s Agatston Urban Nutrition Initiative where I taught nutrition and wellness, as well as some classroom gardening. I am most at home with students and am very excited by watching the light-bulb finally go...

...like any skill that I've tried to teach a student in these past four years, gets better with practice. I'm thankful to have attended a high school that allowed me the opportunity to offer academic support to my peers. There were no material incentives - the rewards were intrinsic. Thus, I learned to love teaching for its own sake. When I came to college, the opportunities only expanded. I was able to support myself through...

...Albright College where I received my Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with a co-concentration in Elementary and Early Childhood Education. While at Albright, I was deeply involved with Academic Learning Center's tutoring program. I accumulated over 500 hours tutoring my peers in their college Math courses. I tutored mainly Calculus, but I also had the opportunity to train and mentor other new tutors. I helped them learn the importance of study skills, learning styles, and...

...Rochester Institute of Technology, I understand full well how challenging and frustrating the modern institutionalized educational system can be. You're thrown in alongside hundreds of others and are forced to learn too much, too fast. The goal placed before you isn't so much that you learn, but rather that you get the "top marks:" a 5 on an AP test, an A on an exam, 1600 on the SAT, a 4.0 GPA. So you study...

...I want to give back what I have learned and am learning to others. I was accepted into Drexel University on a full ride scholarship, and I graduated high school as Valedictorian. I have always jumped at the opportunity to teach my friends grade and high school material, and I have been an official tutor for a little over a year now. I adore learning, and teaching is an aspect of learning I am incredibly...