Award-Winning SAT Math Tutors for Students in Philadelphia, PA

My educational background includes an undergraduate degree in Political Science and a Graduate degree in Criminal Justice. I have work experience in teaching, mentoring, and substitute teaching. I also have experience as a research assistant for Rowan University.

...graduate courses at other universities across various disciplines (proofs, probability/statistics, data science). Teaching Summary: Since 2014, I have tutored and coached students on various math topics. I began with group tutoring at a community college, then ventured into private coaching as a Math Specialist. As a Math Specialist, I help students of all abilities from fourth grade through college. Most of my teaching experience has been in high schools. I've taught Algebra 1, Geometry, and...

...have 8 years of experience helping students with math, English, sciences, and computers. I first started tutoring my peers while pursuing my bachelor's degree in Computer Science. I studied computer science and physics in Penn State University. While my personal interests center around computers and sciences, I enjoy teaching any subject that I'm familiar with. I'm patient and will adapt my teaching style to meet the needs of each student. Together, we can help you...

I recently moved to Philadelphia from Boulder Colorado. In my free time I enjoy rock climbing, trail running and playing guitar. I have a degree in mathematics from Oberlin College, in Ohio.... I believe in using real-life applications and hands-on learning tools to increase the student's intuitive mastery of concepts.... I would assess the student's strong points and their weak links. I would try to get a good idea of what they knew, and then what...

...involved in peer tutoring all throughout high school and am currently also a tutor with the West Philadelphia Tutoring Project. I have found that tutoring is such a fulfilling way to help others succeed while learning new information myself. It also allows me to build new and lasting relationships with those I work with, which is something I have come to value. Outside of school/work, I enjoy dancing, reading, listening to music, and hanging out...

...Studies Community Education Program providing individualized instruction as well as classes for adult learners. This, along with my four years as a GED tutor, has allowed me to gain valuable experience in community-based education. I hold certificates from the Pennsylvania Department of Education in Social Studies (Grades 7-12) and English (Grades 7-12). I am able to tutor in any area of the SAT or ACT test. I am also able to assist with AP test...

...style. Most student can grasp even advanced concepts when explained in a reasonable way (this often does not happen in the classroom), but I also give them the little tips that save time, and teach them exactly what to look for to pinpoint the concept in any problem. I help them get in the instructor mentality, so they understand why problems are worded in a certain way and what the teacher is looking for. I...

...I know how stressful these two can be to students. My goal is to try and alleviate some of that stress and make you feel prepared and confident for taking the SAT and passing college courses with flying colors. My belief is that for a person to live a rich life, they should be constantly learning about something new. It helps keeps your mind sharp throughout life, and helps you appreciate the world around you....

...I got my Biomedical Engineering undergraduate degree (B.S.) from Rutgers University-New Brunswick. I also have a Packaging Engineering Certificate. I have previously tutored elementary math, reading, and writing. I have also helped peers during my undergraduate career in study groups and outside study sessions. I love to tutor math, reading and science because they are my favorite subjects and I enjoy learning more about them. Since I understand the concepts well, I can teach it...

...of tough to grasp concepts, and his calm and positive approach to teaching allows students to learn in a relaxed atmosphere. He has worked in the past for Varsity Tutors, a popular online tutoring website, and as a college tutor at the Tulane Success Center. When he's not working or in class, Jordan enjoys playing music. He is a keyboardist mainly, and he plays in a band with some of his friends in Philadelphia.

...on students' lives. With over 5 years of teaching experience in traditional classrooms, labs, hospital settings, and online platforms, I have honed my skills in course development, instructional design, and assessment methodologies. My commitment to creating highly engaging and interactive learning experiences for students of all backgrounds includes a diverse range of ages, learning styles, and learning disabilities, which have always been at the forefront of my educational endeavors. I believe fostering a love for...

I am a first year medical student who is excited to teach others! I would love to help anyone who needs help with tutoring in the sciences or SAT prep. I have a very flexible schedule so I am willing to work around other students' schedules. I can't wait to help!

...to 20 years old, I realize that everyone learns in different ways. I am passionate about teaching in a way that works for each individual student. While I have experience tutoring in many subjects, I specialize in essay writing, particularly with personal statements and supplemental essays for college applications. I also specialize in resume writing. Still, I enjoy tutoring subjects like math, ranging from Pre-Algebra to Calculus 1, psychology, and English. For fun I enjoy...

...a physiology tutoring session I led in graduate school. He said, "You break it down so that a six-year-old could understand it." This is the level of understanding I aim to impart to all my students. I firmly believe that a thorough understanding of fundamental concepts allows one ownership of an entire subject. Such understanding provides a student with a level of confidence that even the trickiest test question cannot shake. It is my personal...

...about tutoring and teaching more generally. Knowledge has allowed us to build skyscrapers and fly to the moon, and to learn more about the human condition - it is my ultimate aim to be a clear, concise, and motivating educator. I had the pleasure of attending the University of Pennsylvania and earning a bachelors degree in physics. There, I was lucky enough to survey many subjects aside from math and physics including history, sociology, music,...

...tutoring sessions. Of particular interest to me is standardized test prep, namely the SAT. I find learning the ins and outs of the test both challenging and rewarding, especially the EBRW sections. Additionally, I've been studying German on my own for the past few years as I was originally considering attending grad school in Germany. Though I've decided to study in the US, learning the language has nevertheless become a hobby of mine, and I...

...advocate of full-immersion learning based on exposure to texts and dialogues in the target language. In addition to German, I enjoy teaching math, environmental science, and environmental studies. In these topic areas I am capable of giving clear explanations of complex concepts in simple language. Regardless of the topic, my guiding goal is to help students identify and attain their academic aspirations. In my free time, I love to hike and travel and enjoy being...

...experienced with proven methods including Visualizing and Verbalizing and Wilson Reading Program. I also assist students with middle and high school math, enabling a deeper grasp on the material and a safe place to ask questions. My clients take comfort in the genuine concern for my students and am able to connect with them on their level. I am flexible, personalizing instruction in ways that students can relate to, and I care about their confidence...

...them to not only understand concepts in math classes, but to be 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...

Graduate from Temple University with a strong passion for making learning fun and easy