Award-Winning SAT Math Tutors for Students in Upper Darby, PA

...program studying the violin and composition, and even before then, I've played the violin for 13 years. I love helping people learn and understand new things, and I like approaching topics from many different perspectives, so tutoring is right up my alley! I feel that I'm the strongest in helping students with algebra, calculus, physics,...

...Gender Studies. Tutoring students has been an integral part of my college experience: for four years I have worked extensively with the West Philadelphia Tutoring Project, providing academic enrichment and mentorship to local students. My summers have also often been spent working with students: from developing curriculum for Girls Inc. to creating writing workshops in...

...of Arts and Master of Arts in Mathematics through their dual degree A.B./M.A. program. In high school, I worked as a peer tutor, private SAT prep tutor and private math tutor for high school freshman. On the Varsity Tutors platform, I am a math and SAT prep tutor and an advocate for STEM education. I...

...to adapt and change my learning style multiple times throughout high school, college, and medical school. As a soon-to-be doctor, one of the most important things I can do with my patients is to listen to them, their needs, and where they are coming from. This ability to listen is crucial also for tutoring and...

...I excelled at standardized tests, taking the SAT, ACT, and LSAT. I deeply understand the college application process and have helped friends and siblings study for their tests and polish their admissions essays. I believe that continuing your education is something to be commended, and I am excited to help any student do just that....

Hi, I'm Jonathan Yushuvayev (Don't worry about pronouncing that correctly)! I really love math and science, almost as much as I love TUTORING math and science. Please don't be hesitant to contact me -Jonathan ... My teaching philosophy is that teachers/educators need to tailor their methods to the student.... I use icebreakers.... By practicing questions, and looking up things he or she doesn't understand.

...am also a writer and editor who has worked in a wide range of educational environments, a diverse set of students and a variety of needs. I've lived, worked and traveled to four continents, eight countries and countless cities, a wealth of experience that makes me versatile in how I share and shape ideas. I...

...strong educational foundation and a passion for teaching, I bring valuable experience as a high school peer tutor and volunteer working with young elementary students. I have achieved top scores of 5s on AP exams and a SAT score of 1550+, underscoring my expertise in AP Biology, and AP Social Studies/English, as well as SAT...

...universally important pursuits available to us humans. I have been fortunate enough to contribute to that pursuit for several months now as an SAT and ACT prep tutor, helping students cope with these formidable tests and earn the scores they need to continue their individual quests for knowledge (and, of course, employment) into post-secondary education....

...those who came before, and to assist them in writing their own contributions and thoughts. Through my years of experience teaching in the classroom, I know how to help struggling students, and realize when compassion is the necessary tool. As a tutor, I look forward to the one-on-one environment where I can learn about and...

...have experienced students of all different learning styles and capabilities. So, if someone were to be confused or struggling with how I first help them, I would "take a step back" and look at it from a different angle to find another way on how to present the material. In high school, I completed Algebra...

...a versatile education, I am majoring in Behavioral Economics with a double minor in Finance and Management Information Systems. I firmly believe that in order to achieve success, one must strive to attain a strong academic foundation and a well-rounded skillset. Even though my favorite subjects to teach are English and Mathematics, my goal is...

...changed everything, I was employed as a math intervention teacher at a local elementary school, helping small groups of students from grades 1 through 5 who were struggling with math. My focus is to teach concepts by helping youngsters understand why they are doing what they are doing, rather than teaching them by rote.

...mathematics extends beyond these specialties, and I am confident in my ability to teach a wide range of subjects within these domains. My teaching philosophy revolves around the idea that the best learning happens when students discover the spark of their own interest. Whether it's using favorite films to explore Mandarin or making algebra more...

...University) and graduate school (Indiana University), and plan to continue studies towards a PhD in literature in the next few years. I have been a writing tutor and instructor, and have also helped students with reading comprehension in a wide variety of subjects. My hope is to leave students feeling smarter than they did before...

...of Arts in Economics. During my junior year of high school, I volunteered at an under-resourced charter school in Germantown, Philadelphia where I tutored third grade students in math and reading. I soon learned to love working with kids, and decided to work as a camp counselor at a sleep-away sports camp in Brackney, Pennsylvania,...

...reach their greatest potential in the current complex and high-stress educational environment; I find it fulfilling to guide students towards the right answer and to give them the confidence they need to succeed on whatever subject they may struggle with. I believe that education is the foundation for progress in all walks of life, and...

...recent college graduate with a degree in French and Mandarin Chinese and International Studies. During college I spent a semester abroad studying in Paris and have taught five semesters of introductory French classes as an apprentice teacher. I have a passion for sharing my knowledge and experience of language and education and for encouraging others...

...become concerned that she may simply be stuck at her 3rd grade reading level. However, in a focused, small group setting, with appropriate support, she made 5 months of progress in two weeks. I could give numerous examples, but they all come back to the same point: all students can learn. My second principle relates...

...math. I really enjoy forming a mentor-mentee relationship with a student and building their confidence, showing them that they can achieve more than they ever believed. For that reason, tutoring has been both my job and my hobby for the last six years. I look forward to getting to know new students and working with...