Award-Winning SAT Reading Tutors in Delaware County, PA

...in philosophy and earning Juris Doctorate, I practiced law for a few years, but for more than twenty years I have been a college professor, in the US and in China. I love helping students learn! I have taught a number of subjects, including writing and English for non-native speakers, in addition to my disciplines of law and philosophy. However, the focus of my work always has been one thing-- helping students think critically, and...

As someone who used to struggle with the SAT and ACT, I am proof that these tests can be beaten! I've helped hundreds of students master these tests both here in the greater Philadelphia area and abroad. I'm looking forward to meeting you!

...I teach at Temple University, and have taught at various institutions within the Philadelphia area for the past 12 years. During this time, I have held numerous study sessions and office hours to help students in a small group or an individual basis. My favorite subjects to teach are general biology, anatomy/physiology, microbiology and test prep courses (particularly the math section). As far as interests outside of academia, I am an avid sports fan, and...

...the less fortunate. I love reading, exploring new places and cultures, and I enjoy meeting new people. My academic career has been challenging but rewarding. I understand we are all different and some people tend to be better in some things than they are in others. I too understand my limitations. However, I have tried to help others in any way possible. Most recently, I have tutored students that sat for the Pennsylvania Bar Exam....

...high school, where I thought AP Calculus and AP Micro and Macro Econ to students of my age. Last summer, I also had the privilege of working with Let's Get Ready, a program at Temple University designed to prepare students from low-income households for SAT testing and college applications. As a College Access Coach, I taught SAT math to a group of 10 students and aided them to improve their score by an average of...

...taken four college level literature classes to date. My experience with teaching began in high school. During my sophomore year of high school as part of my Girl Scout Gold Award I visited my grade school to teach students about the environment through a hands-on garden planting project. I worked with preschoolers to eighth graders, and it was through this project that I discovered I wanted to teach. Towards the end of my senior year...

...bad scores, I knew I could do better and after hours of self-teaching I increased my scores to 1550/1600 and 2250/2400. Supposedly, the SAT is meant to be a pseudo-IQ test, but I don't think that's true. I believe with the right strategies and hard work, SAT scores can be significantly improved. A little background about me: I recently graduated Babson College with a degree in Finance, Summa Cum Laude. In October I will begin...

...hope to go to graduate school for an education master's degree. I've been tutoring students in Latin since I was in high school learning the language myself, so I know firsthand how challenging it can be. I have also been tutoring English for the same amount of time, helping students of all ages connect with literature, understand grammar, and express themselves more efficiently. My philosophy is to give the student what they truly need to...

Hello! I am currently pursuing an undergraduate dual major in English Writing (Poetry) and Linguistics at the University of Pittsburgh. I have tutored students of all ages through many programs over the past four years. I believe that in order to learn successfully, one has to be willing to challenge the status quo. In my spare time, I enjoy playing tennis, hiking, practicing various musical instruments, and "nerding out" with some retro videogames. ... I believe...

...Sierra. I first began tutoring through my university where I worked as a writing tutor. This job helped me realize how much I enjoy helping students build upon their writing, grammar, and literature analysis skills. I also recently completed four semesters worth of Japanese study, and would love to help anyone looking to start learning the language. I received my B.A. in English with a Creative Writing Concentration and a minor in Professional Writing. I...

I have a real passion for helping students excel and meet their academic goals. I want to help them make the most of their study time while helping them learn lasting learning skills which will help them for the rest of their lives!

...succeed at a college level. This encompasses an understanding of the type of learner a student may be as well as the application to allow him/her to do well. In addition, I provide insights as to how to do well on Standardized Tests and to find the college best suited for the student. This may include the college application process as well as navigating scholarships and grants. I enjoy the process after having seen my...

I am an actuary with a degree from the Wharton School of the U of Pennsylvania. I have a passion for mentoring and educating motivated people.

...--- particularly probability and statistics, where Ive had great success helping students struggling with that material. I am very good at establishing rapport with students and creating an environment in which they are comfortable asking questions and being honest with me when they are confused --- which is CRUCIAL to the success of any tutor. I also have multiple methods to present all mathematical topics, so I can nearly always find an approach that makes...

As a writer and theater director, I believe so much of learning is telling stories: finding patterns, understanding trends, re-telling and repetition of concepts. Writing, grammar, and reading comprehension is my strong suit, and I love helping students to see the stories I see.

...wide variety of basic science topics, but my main experience is helping students prepare for standardized tests. Despite seeming daunting, I enjoyed preparing for the SAT and the MCAT and want to help my students master the material and the tests so they can succeed as well! It's my firm belief that everyone can succeed on these tests and I want to make sure students don't let them stand in the way of their dreams....

...that class) and a test preparation company. Through my additional roles as a teaching assistant for an undergraduate biology laboratory class and organic chemistry lab, I have learned teaching techniques that can help students master difficult concepts in the sciences. While my focus is tutoring high school math, biology, and chemistry, I have experience working with students on almost any subject. I believe that education not only opens many opportunities, but also helps students achieve...

I'm a history and Spanish teacher with experience in high school and middle school classrooms.

...proficiency in a wide range of subjects including mathematics, biological sciences, engineering, and physical sciences. I am passionate about teaching, and have taught healthcare sciences to underprivileged high school students in my spare time. My own experience as a student has taught me that learning new subject material can be intimidating, so my teaching philosophy involves a focus on breaking down complex problems into simpler, less daunting components. As a teacher I am most fulfilled...

...of tutoring taught me exactly the opposite. I learned that every student is unique and what works with one student may not work with another. So, whenever I start tutoring a new student, I come prepared with only two things. First, a smile and an eagerness to be not only your mentor but also a friend. And second, an open mind, to see what, you, the student can help teach me about yourself, to help...