Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Delaware County, PA

I grew up in St. Croix where my formal education was primarily through the V.I. Public Educational System.

...illness, I decided to switch paths and pursue a career in medicine, and I'll be applying to medical school next year. I've been helping students with physics, math, and SAT prep since college, and more recently I've been focusing on tutoring pre-medical subjects (Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Physics, Psychology/Sociology) and MCAT preparation. I understand how intimidating the mighty MCAT can feel. I help my students master both the content and strategy of the test,...

...reading, and helping others learn. Currently studying at the University of Pittsburgh, I have experience supporting students from elementary through college levels in writing, grammar, reading comprehension, and study strategies. My approach to tutoring is flexible and student-centeredI believe every student learns differently, and my goal is to make lessons feel engaging, empowering, and effective. Whether you're struggling with structuring essays, analyzing literature, or simply getting organized, I'm here to guide you every step of...

...and my Master's degree in Curriculum and instruction. I am certified in Special Education (K-12), as a Reading Specialist (K-12), PreK-4th grade education as well as Middle School English Language Arts. I love helping students get to that "light bulb" moment. I believe that it is important to get to know each student in order to motivate them to succeed. Providing students with examples that make sense to them and apply to their lives is...

...to students who are Deaf and tutoring hearing students in this area. I have also provided academic support across various subjects for students 3-21, as well as direct instruction in the area of Transition (postsecondary). I am fluent in American Sign Language and take a person interest in Deaf Culture as my sibling was Deaf. I believe a student's education should be tailored to their specific needs and learning styles. Because I mostly teach one-on-one,...

...as a Masters Degree in Educational Technology. I have spent the last 6 years teaching in a Baltimore County Public School, where I taught 5th grade and 2nd grade. During my time at my school, I taught all subjects, aided in writing curriculum for our school's International Baccalaureate Program, led staff developments on technology, and assisted in after school clubs and functions. I am passionate about helping students reach their full potential, and developing a...

...Applied Research and Evaluation. I speak English and Spanish fluently. I have worked as a tutor for my entire academic career in various subjects. My teaching and tutoring style is collaborative; I like to work with my students to help them understand rather than lecturing them. Not only am I passionate about teaching and tutoring, but I am also an avid learner. I love learning about new things and know I can learn from anyone,...

...of the University of Notre Dame where I obtained my Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. I have worked as a private tutor for elementary and middle school literacy and math throughout my high school and college years. I was also a member of the TutorND program where I worked to develop a customized literacy tutoring plan for elementary aged students. I am a firm believer that education is a powerful tool for personal and intellectual...

...my favorite subjects to work on are French, English, and History. As a tutor, I always try to establish a collaborative and friendly relationship with students. I aim to work with students by valuing their strengths and interests to develop a positive relationship with the subject. Outside of academics, I love playing guitar and have played in several bands. I regularly go to concerts and have worked as the co-booking director of Swarthmore's student-run music...

Hi! I'm a rising Junior at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania studying finance and entrepreneurship. I am passionate about learning and helping students grasp concepts to aid them in their academic journey.

...and steadfast encouragement, until the student meets his or her goals. Students in need of tutoring are often working very, very hard to catch up, and I have great respect for this work of the student. Keeping students motivated by personalizing lessons according to student interests, and keeping the tone positive is so important! I support students in meeting goals, such that the student's competence and confidence grow progressively, to demonstrate to the student a...

I am currently a Undergraduate student at Drexel University studying Marketing and Business Analytics. I am part of the 5 year 3 co-op program and I am in my 4th year.

...for students aged 4-14, preparing different plans-of-action for students to tackle reading comprehension and writing skills and topics. While I was sad to graduate and pass leadership of the program over, I was overjoyed to have spent such a long time doing what I love in a community that I adored. I am excited to be a part of the Varsity Tutors Team! Please view the subjects in which I have experience tutoring. I look...

...student at Cornell University. At Cornell, I have maintained a 3.88 GPA and made the Dean's List every semester. I attended a small private high school and graduated at the top of my class with a 4.0 GPA (unweighted). My ACT Composite score was 34, and I am an AP Scholar with Honors. I have developed effective learning techniques and study habits and my goal as a tutor is to pass these skill along to...

...towards this goal, I am painting, reading, or traveling. I spend much of my spare time on my yoga mat in order to stay in shape for summer hiking trails. I am an avid hiker and backpack traveler and believe in the value of a healthy body and mind. Yoga, in particular, has assisted me in pushing boundaries, cultivating a positive outlook, and maintaining a sense of self-discipline. These are values that would aid any...

...resource. As a student with a learning disability and ADD, I've gained confidence as well as knowledge from my tutors and I would like to provide this now to other students. My strongest subjects are American legal systems, political science, global studies, history, intermediate or conversational Spanish (reading, writing, talking), sociology, anthropology and social sciences. My strongest skills are reading, writing, editing papers/essays, synthesizing information so it can be easily processed, and providing study sheets...

...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 accessible health resources targeting young adults, I created a website that allows young adults access...

...states. While learning another language I know firsthand how difficult it can be to speak up and actually use what you know. I want to foster confidence in students ability to speak and listen to German by giving them plenty of time to practice with me and in turn allow them to meet their educational goals. Not only can students learn the ins and outs of the German language but I can show them insights...

...writing, whether it is a college essay, a research paper, or the Writing portion of the SAT or ACT. My coursework in English and literacy tutoring experience has also prepared me to tutor students in Literature, Critical Reading, English, and the humanities. I think reading and writing are important parts of a healthy diet, especially for people with a variety of other interests. In my spare time, I play the fiddle, go on long bike...

...for the past 6 years. I have also worked to tutor middle school-age, high school-age, and college level students in a non-professional environment. I am working towards my bachelors degree in Marine Biology, and so have a lot of experience in high level science courses. I also excel in English and writing (I was originally considering being an English teacher) so am a good assistant when writing papers and can provide constructive feedback and reviews.