Award-Winning SAT Tutors in Philadelphia, PA

...School for Science and Technology and participated in several math tournaments throughout my time in grade school. My tutoring interests range from SAT Math to Algebra to Chemistry. I have over 100 hours of previous tutoring experience working with students from age 5 to 18. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with friends, taking classes at the gym, or learning as much as I can about medicine and disease. I will be applying...

...an AP scholar, so I believe that I can provide helpful advice and tips for students who are navigating the difficult world of standardized testing. Through these experiences, I am confident that I can address your needs in subjects such as math, writing, and reading by working with you one-on-one and devising a plan to help you reach your goals. Outside of school, I love trying out new recipes, spending time with family and friends,...

Hello! I'm Nina, a recent Psychology graduate from Howard University. My style of tutoring is largely based on building a firm foundation on the basics so that more advanced topics will be less daunting.

...a student succeed at their goal whether it is getting a good grade in class or passing a dreaded test separating you from your next level of schooling. I focus on motivating and adapting to each individual students strengths and weaknesses. I hope to tailor my skills to suit you in the best way possible. I believe that self-confidence and thorough preparation ensure success with any subject. In graduating from medical school I have been...

...Peter Campion. I studied education in Temple's graduate program, and I have a bachelor of science in physics from Drexel University. I taught high school classes of chemistry, biology, physical science, and earth space science in Northeast Philadelphia. I have also worked on a project to create a code that generates animations of simulated galactic dynamics. More recently, I have co-authored my second scholarly article concerning a dark matter search apparatus engineered with PICO international...

...as an adjunct professor at Philadelphia University in the Landscape Architecture program. Through Varsity Tutors, I tutor many subjects related to engineering, math, science, art, ecology, and the environment. I love to work with students on strategies to learn math and geometry, particularly focusing on strategies that involve physical and visual learning. I am an active and hardworking individual who loves working with others to solve problems, which directly translates in my approach to tutoring....

This is a judgement free learning environment. Everyone should feel safe and should freely be able to express their concerns and opinions.

...important. A person can accomplish little without knowledge, and I don't just mean developing the theory of relativity, cracking Egyptian hieroglyphics, or other similarly game-changing feats by brilliant people. We use our knowledge every day to act constructively and cohesively within our society and our environment. The quest for knowledge, then, is one of the most universally important pursuits available to us humans. I have been fortunate enough to contribute to that pursuit for several...

I studied physics, neuroscience, and mathematics at a top 5 liberal arts college and I am currently studying and conducting medical research at the University of Pennsylvania. I have over 8 years of experience tutoring both kids and adults in math and science.

...where they are coming from. This ability to listen is crucial also for tutoring and understanding a child's academic needs. In working with patients, I also regularly break down tough scientific concepts into every-day language that they can relate to. This is another very important skill to have when working with students who may be struggling to understand difficult technical concepts. I am confident that my years of academic experience will serve well in helping...

Hi! I am passionate about tutoring and mentoring students. I want to make learning fun and want to work together to reach your academic goals! Look forward to connecting with you!! :)

...problems allows me to see their strengths and weaknesses. Then I can personalize an approach to hammer those weak spots and get students where they want to be. By working with students directly on the material, I give these students more exposure and help prepare them for the real exam. I've always found this exposure to be very important - so many brilliant students underperform due to test anxiety. This easiest way to beat anxiety?...

...to the real world making them more concrete and understandable. I also have experience and ability to break down complex mathematical concepts into simpler and more achievable ideas. I have been tutoring students since my junior year of high school and loved it so much that I decided to become a teacher. My personal circumstances have taken me out of the classroom, but my desire to help young people is still in the forefront of...

...every week, I'm excited to help you develop writing abilities that will help you in virtually all of your academic coursework. Need help with that college application essay? I would love to sit down with you and not only make sure that your submission is error-free, but also give you ideas for generating creative content that expresses your unique story in a way that will catch the eye of your target institution. My passion is...

...of the academic world I also enjoy reading for fun as well as running and learning to cook new dishes. I have had experience working with children through years of being a camp counselor and I have had direct tutoring experience from helping local Philadelphia residents work towards their GEDs at a community center near my house. I would like to have a tutoring environment where students feel comfortable to challenge themselves as well as...

...and ACT reading and writing sections, and I can help students improve their scores by walking them through practice questions AND giving them my own testing strategies. I know the SAT and ACT can be stressful for students, but I prepare them so that they walk into the testing room feeling confident and ready! I have much experience tutoring languages. I am fluent in Spanish and have studied in both Argentina and Spain, so I...

...to the point where I know someone enough to see if they understand what I am saying, or if they are zoning out, or if they are trying but they just don't quite understand yet. I've been a freelance bookkeeper since 1996. I visit my clients every week or so and pay their bills, balance their checkbooks, etc. I'm also a published writer; I've written for magazines for years. I currently design sewing projects and...

...school Science, Writing, and Math classes. My greatest strength as a tutor is my ability to simplify abstract concepts using analogies and real-life comparisons so that anybody can learn them. Showing students how their studies relate to the rest of the world is the best way to create long term interest and understanding. My main focus is typically "teaching toward the test," as making sure my students get the grades they need is always the...

...lifelong passion for acquiring knowledge. My primary goal is to help students of all kinds reach their own personal educational goals, specifically in the fields of English literature, reading/phonics, writing, and standardized test preparation. I aim to provide encouragement, motivation, and a safe one-on-one learning environment where inquisitiveness is welcomed enthusiastically and every achievement, no matter how modest, is praised. I truly believe in my heart that students are not simply receptacles for the wisdom...

I believe all students have a right to learn the way they learn best. Therefore, I strive to provide an environment where they can learn the way they can best.