Award-Winning Pre-Calculus Tutors serving Delaware County, PA

...testing related. I worked at an SAT camp for two summers, including this past summer, so I am familiar with the new SAT. I have tutored students in all the subjects on the SAT. I have also worked with elementary students on basic math and reading comprehension and early high school students on Algebra I and geometry. I love working with students to help them get to the point where they are able to stand...

What makes me a great tutor is my commitment to helping students make meaning on their own. I like giving students tools, tips, and techniques that will help them become independent learners. I like for students to leave a session with something they can use during independent study time or in class that will help them be successful in any class or other academic settings. ... My philosophy is that anyone can learn anything at any...

...enthusiastic about their work. I am currently a sophomore at Temple University, majoring in Mechanical Engineering. My ultimate goal in my career path is improving sustainability and reducing the environmental impact of machinery. Though I am most experienced working with high school students, I would be an appropriate tutor for college students as well as I am in a more similar position to them. I hope to use my position at Varsity Tutors to further...

...graduating from Emory University with a Bachelor's degree in Biology, I got my Master's degree in Science Education from the University of Georgia. I have 5 years of teaching experience in secondary education. I have taught 12th grade Human Anatomy and Physiology, 9th grade Honors Biology, 10th grade Advanced Biology, and as well as 7th grade Life Science. I also have years of experience with private tutoring in multiple subjects including elementary and middle school...

...(Calculus), Physics, and Statistics, although I am capable of tutoring a broad range of subjects. My number one goal is to connect with my students on a personal level to induce an informal, conversational style of learning. My side hobbies (while ever-changing) include realistic drawing, coding and robotics, and a nice riveting documentary. I look forward to learning about myself as a mentor and I'm excited for the opportunity to share knowledge about the...

...not, I would still want to teach and discover something new every day. In my experience listening to my students and understanding how they wish to learn is one of the best ways to help them reach their academic goals. The degrees I hold are in Theatre, Film, and Interactive Media. Over the course of my academic career I have studied literature, writing, and other languages. I have also received a certification from Harvard University...

University of Virginia (Pursuit of Biochemistry B.S., Sociology B.A., and Chinese Minor) Specialized tutoring in Chinese, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics.

I am a college student taking time off from classes to do research. Ever since I started tutoring my three younger siblings years ago I have developed a joy for helping others learn and conceptualize academic material. I will be pursuing a bachelor's degree in chemistry. I try to create an easy-going and fun atmosphere in every tutoring session while maintaining a high standard for learning.

...favorite subject is probably history as I think understanding the context of things should strongly influence the way they are understood. I particularly enjoy tutoring math because I firmly believe that all students can master any academic subject if they put their minds to it, and that with the right prompting and assistance they will be willing to use their minds! My tutoring style is essentially Socratic - I try to ask leading questions to...

...are: Remedial math, early/ late Algebra, Precalculus, early Calculus, Statistics, and Geometry. I think my favorite/best subject to tutor is Algebra. It's the subject I am most familiar with, but I am able to do quick arithmetic. My tutoring technique involves explaining a problem thoroughly and why exactly the steps we take make sense. I also realize most math problems have several ways and methods to solve them. If one way is too confusing, I...

...and English. I possess an extensive history of hands-on experience in these fields ranging from internships, academic research opportunities and professional development teams that gives me greater context in understanding applicability of these concepts. The benefit in selecting me as a tutor is my ability to effectively translate high-level concepts into fundamentals that can be understood by all. My focus is to motivate my students to develop mindsets that are not afraid to take on...

...with others through teaching. I have a year worth of tutoring experience at the undergraduate level, and a year and a half worth of experience working with undergraduates in the classroom as a teaching assistant. I excelled academically in high school and college, but I believe the true test of knowledge is to be able to teach it so that anyone can understand it. I look forward to meeting you and helping you to expand...

...learning material can often seem overwhelming, I understand that problem greatly, but that should not stop anyone from learning new things when sometimes all it might take is a new perspective. It is my goal, to show students the better sides of math and engineering courses as opposed to the one-sided view of the classroom. My philosophy is to tutor students from the perspective of another student who has been through the same things.

...have been working in education since 2005. The majority of my experience in education came from teaching college level Mathematics in China. I have lectured and taught many topics including: Calculus, Trigonometry, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Complex Analysis, Integral Transforms, Fourier Analysis, and Statistics. I graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology with a degree in Applied Mathematics in 2003. I possess a Master's degree in Information Communications Technology and Education from the University of Leeds,...

...an experienced tutor with a Bachelor's in Biology and 3 years teaching experience, and I love helping students succeed in subjects like Biology, Chemistry, Anatomy, Math, and English as a Second Language. Being fluent in both English and Spanish, I'm able to support Spanish-speaking students and make learning accessible and enjoyable. I've worked with students of all ages and levels, and I'm excited to bring my passion for teaching to your child. I'm all about...

...or skill. I help students become comfortable with the obstacles posed by these tests. I diagnose students' struggles and work with them to develop routines to improve. I will approach you as you are; a decade of experience has taught me that there is a test-taking strategy that will work for everyone. I studied at Stanford University. I received Bachelor's degrees in Mathematics, Philosophy, and Political Science and a Master's degree in Computer Science (with...

...of math themselves, and still others did not have good experiences with the content. But, together, we can overcome all that! I believe, and know, that each child is able to learn and be good at math! We need to build their skills and confidence. A patient teacher is needed, as well as a creative approach to teaching the concepts. The teacher should not be a lecturer but a coach that helps the child discover...

...to understand a difficult concept. Through my experiences, I have learned to identify individual student's strengths and weaknesses and to tailor my teaching approach to each individual. I enjoy tutoring students and sharing my experience and study skills to help them achieve their academic goals. When I tutor, I regularly check on the student's understanding and adjust the materials that I teach based on the particular areas the student needs help with. I believe that...

...and mentor other new tutors. I helped them learn the importance of study skills, learning styles, and communication so they could more effectively help the students they tutored. Math has always been my favorite subject to tutor because I love helping students build their foundation in whatever course they are taking to help them be successful. I have always been fascinated by the way different topics in Math are intertwined. In my spare time, I...

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