Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Allentown, PA

...a background in STEM, particularly health sciences, due to having recently graduated as a biomedical science major! Coupled with my years of work experience in healthcare, I hope to share the knowledge I've accumulated over the years through the instruction of related subjects. I would like to be able to support my students through their...

...a museum as apart of my internship. That is when I felt my calling to education. I loved doing walking tours and teaching people about our little museum. I decided than, that I should get my Master's in Secondary Education at Grand Canyon University. I am seeking a full time job teaching Social Studies but...

...research methods and academic writing styles (MLA, APA, etc.). A little about me - I hold three college degrees: I have an A.A. in Psychology, a B.A. in English Literature, and a M.A. in English with concentrations in Writing, Teaching, and Criticism. Besides literature, I also have academic interests in Philosophy, History, Mythology, Spanish language,...

...create that "aha!" moment for my students. I have been tutoring students of all ages in languages - French, German, Latin, and Spanish, among others - and the social sciences - including sociology, psychology, and linguistics - for more than 8 years. This includes children of 7 all the way up to professionals in their...

...I started tutoring one child from my neighborhood and that sparked the interest of many parents from the community which helped me gain 6 other students from my town. I fell in love with the process of tutoring because I got to see first- hand how I could impact the academic lives of others. I...

...as a support network and guide to inspire my students to further pursue learning and skill development on their own, too. This requires active learning whereby I urge students to explore content we are studying with the support of my subject matter expertise. Active learning means that every one of my students is held accountable...

...New Hampshire University. I teach in the English departments and I have over 7 years of higher education experience teaching Developmental English Composition, English Composition I & II, Introduction to Literature, Business Writing, Public Speaking, Screenwriting, and other Creative Writing Courses. I received my B.A. degree in French and Film Production from Howard University and...

...have been the only 8th grade student ever to be excited about diagramming sentences! I believe in a more relaxed method of teaching because frustration can occur easily while learning. By breaking down the material into pieces, I believe the difficulties a student faces become less overwhelming and he or she can focus on one...

...growth. I often try to weave together the strongest resources from both old and new sources. I have designed several courses which put traditional philosophical ideas and figures in dialogue with contemporary pop-culture (including Watchmen, The Simpsons, and South Park). These classes allow me to engage with the students' interests and, in being mindful of...

...psychology, which is my favorite to tutor. This is because I have a passion for psychology, and I want to be a researcher when I am older. Extracurricularly, I am involved in my school's treble choir, I am going to be a call handler for my school's non-crisis helpline, I am in Nu Rho Psi,...

...my Doctoral and second M.A. degree from Temple University, PA. My TOEFL score was 610 out of 650 in 1992. On top of that, I have been teaching college courses in the field of "Humanities' + "And Mandarin Chinese" since 1992. My English proficiency, including speaking, listening, writing, and reading comprehension is equivalent to the...

I believe that every student can learn. It is up to me to help match my teaching style with their unique learning style. I look forward to helping your child grow as a learner.... I believe that ALL students can learn. It is my responsibility to find the best way to teach that child and help them grow to their highest potential!

...students engaged by focusing on events, people, and narratives in which they are most interested. It is my firm belief that education is about helping students realize their own capacity for continuous growth and learning, not simply imparting information. As the old saying goes, if the student is not better than the teacher, the teacher...

...from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. I was a fourth grade teacher and have worked in special education classrooms in grades ranging from Kindergarten through fourth grade. I love helping student in all walks of life. When a topic finally clicks with a student that is my favorite...

...low-functioning autism; throughout my childhood, I would help him with life skills and academics. I am a biology student at The Pennsylvania State University in my second year. I tutor subjects such as Science, English, and Algebra, but my favorite would have to be Spanish. I introduce different learning styles to students based on their...

...want to serve the academic needs of students in the areas of history, math, and finance. I have taught middle school math and US History for almost 20 years and am passionate about helping students in those areas. I also would work with people looking for help with exams to gain financial licenses such as...

...discussions, breaking down complex ideas, and most importantly, helping you learn. My teaching philosophy is very discussion-based and I hope we can have open communication when it comes to your goals with tutoring. When I'm not busy with classes or helping my students learn, I enjoy playing the flute, spending time with my friends and...

...inner city schools for a few years. I've also homeschooled my four children, taught piano for many years and currently am teaching ESL classes on-line. I have a TEFL certificate. I am quite passionate about reading and believe that if a student has excellent reading skills, they can learn just about anything. I also love...

...others the appreciation of reading and the process of writing. This passion transfers over to the method that I use to tutor students. I encourage students to be able to develop an understanding of the tools they need to develop comprehension skills and become proficient writers. I work patiently and with an understanding that each...

...as an outdoor experiential educator with Nature's Classroom. I tutor math and science up to the high school level, and for the ACT and SAT. My core educational philosophy is based in constructivism--that all knowledge is built off of pre-existing knowledge. I strive to understand students' background and existing knowledge to better modify my lessons...