Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Philadelphia, PA

...implement other methods to teach them so that they can understand to the best of their ability. There is no stupid question except the one that is not asked. I obtained my Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and a Minor in English from Baylor University. I am currently a Doctoral student studying Clinical Psychology at Widener University. I have worked previously mostly with children between ages of 6 and 13 but I am comfortable...

...and ideas in essays and creative compositions alike. In my current position as a laboratory technician in a university setting, I work directly with students in a lab setting on a daily basis. I have worked as a teaching assistant for university-level microbiology courses and I also have expansive experience in writing, literary analysis, and reading comprehension, as I have composed original research in English literature, peer reviewed many of my colleagues' papers, and have...

...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, heart, intellect, and creativity equally; the things that resonate from their core, so that their success is not based purely on academic standing, but who they are as a person. I love each...

...classes and can help my students not only choose relevant topics but how to do research on the topic, and most importantly,how to craft powerful essays. I feel a fundamental step in composing strong essays is to have a firm grasp of sentence structure/syntax, grammar and punctuation. I will work hard to make sure that each student will become better writers and better students. Also, I teach public speaking; thus I can help students compose...

...social studies (tests, assignments, projects), I am most passionate about working with children who are beginning readers and are challenged with reading skills, English, phonics, and expressive writing (speeches, poetry, plays). In my experience helping struggling students prepare for tests, essays, reports, homework, projects and flowing with classwork, we always seem to have the most fun engaging with super fun and creative style of learning with hands on games and interactions one on one or...

My name is Victoria, and I enjoy helping others work toward their full potential by helping them grow in knowledge, confidence, and productivity. I am fun-loving, outgoing, and am always seeking ways to improve the quality of my life. In addition to tutoring, I enjoy speaking Spanish, traveling, spending time with loved ones, eating out, dancing, photography, and spending time outdoors.

...learning. Being as literate as possible opens doors to so many more possibilities for any human. I remember a teenager I mentored years back say, "I'm not a reader. I don't like to read." He could read but he thought of reading as a hobby and one he wasn't interested in having. If you can read then you are a reader! Some texts we "have" to read as part of various responsibilities but we can...

...4 years and have tutored from Pre-K to fourth grade. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but am most passionate about Reading, Phonics, and Mathematics. I strongly believe in a hands-on approach to teaching and learning. I also think it is best to identify the learning style of the students to make sure that they understand the material on a deeper level. My interests, outside of teaching and tutoring, include cooking, music, sports (especially...

...the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. In my spare time I enjoy reading, writing screenplays, yoga, cooking vegan and vegetarian cuisine, and spending time with family and friends. I am passionate about education because I know that as a teacher and a tutor I can make a difference in students believing in themselves and in pursuing their life's passions. Because of that, I make sure that with every student that I make that...

...I have been privately tutoring for 4 years, specifically in high school chemistry and test prep. I also helped teach a remedial English class at West Philadelphia High School for a year through a program called Community School Student Partnerships. I am dedicated to making difficult material more accessible and engaging to students who are struggling in an imperfect educational environment, and also to fostering literacy, writing and critical thinking skills that can be applied...

I am a veteran elementary school teacher with 24 years experience. As an enthusiastic and dedicated educator, I look forward to growing young minds and helping them achieve their goals. I'm confident that my experience and teaching style will be an asset to your student.

...(All Subjects). I received my Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and another Bachelors Degree in Liberal Studies at Rowan University. I have a multitude of experience teaching different grade levels and subjects. I am available to tutor in any subject you or your child needs such as Mathematics, Reading, or Writing to name a few. I have also taken and passed the PRAXIS tests where I can help prep you for. I enjoy seeing each...

I am a graduate of Walden University (PhD, Public Policy; Administration), Cairn University (MS, Organizational Leadership), and Bates College (BA, Psychology). I have tutored and mentored students from pre-school through graduate school in a variety of subjects. I am enthusiastic about reading comprehension, a broad range of writing styles, dissertation writing, organization and study skills, leadership and business subjects, social sciences, and research, and other subjects. I am also comfortable working with people diagnosed with...

...they learn something new or discover the wonders of technology and developing new skills is incredibly rewarding for me. It is this enthusiasm and commitment that drove me to pursue a career in Elementary Education and Instructional Technology, as I firmly believe that integrating technology into the classroom can greatly enhance the learning experience for students. Throughout my career, I have acquired a multitude of skills and achieved significant milestones in the field of education....

...with a Bachelor of Arts in English and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Currently, I am a graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania, working to complete my Doctor of Nursing Practice in Anesthesia. I am passionate about continuous learning and ensuring everyone is afforded the same opportunities in education. I believe learning can and should be fun! In my spare time, I love to read, travel, swim, and tap dance.

...I have not stopped yet. I was born into and raised in a family of educators. My joy is in helping someone to succeed and become independent in his or her endeavors. I received my Bachelor's degree in Education from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, so I am a die-hard Tarheel Fan! Later, I earned National Board Professional Teacher Certification in the area of Adolescent Language Arts. Then, I earned a Master's...

Hello! My name is Emily and I have been an educator for 6 years now. I have been lucky enough to teach in early childhood and elementary education. I have received a Masters in Reading Specialist for Elementary. I have received a post-masters in Special Education. I have ample years of working with elementary curriculums. I am excited to tutor your scholar!

...olds, but have worked with children of all ages. I have helped turn reluctant readers into avid ones, and avowed math haters into competent, confident math students. I also teach organizational strategies and study skills that are so important for academic success. I am a nurturing and dedicated teacher. I quickly connect with my students and help them develop a positive attitude toward their work. My goal is to develop happy, strong and effective students....

I have been a teacher for many years and I am passionate about helping children learn. I enjoy meeting new children and finding ways to help them to be successful socially as well as academically. It is rewarding to watch children grasp new concepts.

...Therefore, it is my hope, as an educator, that you trust me enough to not only follow my recommendations but also share what is and isn't working for you in our lessons. With your continued feedback, I can continue to adapt to your needs and modify lessons in such a way that will lead to optimal learning for you. In the end, lessons and learning are not about me. Our lessons are, in fact, about...