Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Delaware County, PA

...earning dual degrees in elementary and special education. Currently, I am an elementary learning support teacher specializing in reading. Prior, I was a fourth grade general education teacher. I have had ample experience differentiating for student needs, and have worked with students of diverse backgrounds, those with disabilities, English language learners, and those from both urban and suburban areas. I am passionate about access to education for all, and meeting students where they are to...

...style. I also was an assistant teacher at an elementary school for a year. Teaching English, whether that stringing letters together to read a word or writing a full-length essay about who the real monster in Mary Shelley's book Frankenstein is, has always brought me joy, even as I dive deeper into my own writing career. I love seeing students succeed in their exams and feeling more confident in their reading and writing.

...spent hours tutoring them on various subjects. I set up and led study groups, helped peers work through specific homework questions, looked over drafts of projects, and shared test strategies. As a native French speaker, I tutored younger children at a local French immersion elementary school starting when I was in middle school. In college, my interest in tutoring continued. During the early years of my undergraduate studies, I helped so many of my peers...

...I am fluent in French, so for any kind of guidance for the classroom or SAT subject tests. I am ready to help anyone understand grammar, mechanics, conjugation, pronunciation, listening comprehension, oral skills and reading comprehension. I know a lot of FUN exercises too, such as mnemonic songs to help remember irregular verbs and conjugation. Since graduation, I have been expanding my legal resume by working at several law-firms in Philadelphia, PA, Washington, D.C., New...

...the student is thinking critically about the answer and the concept and not just trying to learn the answer. A teaching method I employ often is the use of a real-life example. Something that I think helps a student learn a concept is being able to apply what they are learning in their subjects to their everyday life. Breaking down something in terms of an idea that the student can relate too can be beneficial...

I'm currently an attorney practicing criminal law in Philadelphia. I've always loved helping others learn! I grew up in Philadelphia, attended Catholic University in Washington, DC for college, and came back to the area to attend law school at Drexel University. In college, I majored in Spanish Language and Literature.... I've always found a Socratic approach to work best - that is, letting someone reach an answer by simply guiding them through what they already know...

...biking, jogging, and rigorous training. I practice tai chi and meditation. I live in the bustling city of Philadelphia, PA and have travelled much over the years. I believe in self improvement through self actualization. I believe that learning happens all of the time, every second. We just need to be aware in the moment as much as possible to notice what we are teaching and how. When someone is ready to learn, there is...

Hello! I recently graduated from West Chester University after studying early education, literacy, and creative writing. I love to read and write. I am passionate about learning and helping others. I hope to be able to learn and grow with you!

...passionate about education. After substitute teaching K-12 for one academic year, I decided to enter a PhD program to dedicate my life to education. I have taught all ages, from kindergarten to university-level. I am an avid writer and enjoy working with my students to help them write their best essays, practice their best English, and perfect their grammar and mechanics. I look forward to working with you to reach your academic goals!

...has become my personal mantra. My own passion for learning was handed down to me from some of the amazing teachers I had throughout my formative years. That passion is why tutoring is so important to me. I believe that children are naturally curious and that they should have every opportunity to learn in a way that best fits them, while not quelling that curiosity. As their tutor, my mission is to create an environment...

I am passionate about education. I believe that education is a powerful tool to self-improvement. Everyone learns differently and I am well-prepared to provide individually tailored perspectives to help facilitate each individual's growth. I graduated with my BA in Sociology (with honors recognition) and have tutored English, composition and writing at the collegiate level. I am happy to assist students in the social sciences, language arts, composition and more.... Humans are social and naturally curious creatures....

...Whether we're reading a passage by Faulkner or writing a straightforward five paragraph essay, we're participating in a subtle form of sorcery. When students realize the power of their own minds and the power of the written word, English class becomes more like candy than medicine. That said, from my eleven years of teaching high school English, I know that not all students agree with the above tenets. For those students, I work to make...

...special needs. I am currently an autistic and emotional support teacher at Child Guidance Resource Centers. I also have experience working in the general education classroom as a substitute and assistant. I have always enjoyed working with children. I started coaching soccer at 15 years old and babysat frequently. I have a passion for teaching and enjoy teaching all subjects. I believe every child can learn and it is my job to teach them the...

...in a pre-K to 8th-grade elementary school. I also have experience tutoring high schoolers in English and history for over 3 years. I have implemented social and emotional developmental programs in various public schools in my area, focusing on creating a positive academic experience for children who were struggling in various subjects. I have four years of experience tutoring psychology for undergraduate students and working as a TA for 3 years for various psychology courses....

...in the Emergency Department, ICU, Surgical Unit, Medical Unit and in home health care. I had some experience in the medical field prior to nursing school as a student athletic trainer at Duke and a volunteer EMT for a Pennsylvania 911 ambulance company. For the past 7 years I have been teaching LPN Medical Surgical Nursing and NCLEX preparation. I have also taught Pharmacology, Leadership and Management and clinical classes. I am especially passionate about...

I have extensive experience teaching with children, youth adults, and adults. My goal is to help every student, whatever his race, sex, religion, to succeed the assignment ant to achieve her/his objective. I can teach Math, Biology, Biochemistry, French, Spanish.

...my Master's degree in education as well with a speciality in Children's Literature. I have worked with many young students in the past 6 years in various subject areas. However, phonics and literature are my favorite because we read every single day with everything we do! I believe children learn in various ways - not one, uniform way. I teach the way students learn - by using various strategies and approaches to best reach all...

...the Pan-American Academy charter school in Philadelphia. In regard to my experience with the Spanish language, I have successfully completed multiple non-basic Spanish courses at DCCC and Temple university including intermediate levels I and II, and multiple high intermediate Spanish conversational and composition courses. I've tutored basic Spanish to secondary students and an adult. I continue to study Spanish on my own, and sometimes with others who are trying to retain their intermediate to advanced...

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.

...improve self-efficacy by scaffolding that student toward success. 2. Diversity is a tremendous strength. All students can learn, but not all students are meant to be academics. The world needs professional athletes, artists, businesspeople, craftspeople, and every permutation of diverse vocation. Success is not narrowly defined. However, people in all walks of life should have access to high-quality education and the opportunity to enrich a chosen vocation with wide-ranging knowledge about other fields and the...