Top SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving Philadelphia
Michael: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
As someone with a lifelong passion for education, I am always looking for an opportunity to provide instruction to eager students. Varsity Tutors seems like the perfect platform to apply my enthusiasm for teaching and help students realize their goals.
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University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, History
West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Masters in Education, Biology Teacher Education
Carmen: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Hi! I have roughly three years of experience tutoring students in test prep, history, literature, essay writing, and more. I'm also a recent graduate of The New School, with a Bachelor of Arts in Literary Studies. Ready to make that next test less painful for you or your child!
Education & Certification
The New School - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 710
Vignesh: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am currently a rising sophomore at the University of Chicago majoring in economics. I have prior experience tutoring as I joined the SAT Tutoring club my freshman year. I tutor both the SAT and ACT in all sections. I really enjoying helping other students learn and do their best. In my spare time, I enjoy watching sports, especially football and soccer.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Anthony: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...the process of learning as enjoyable and fun as possible. As the oldest of four boys, I relate easily to students, and my tutoring sessions can feel like studying with a friend, albeit a friend who is helping them improve their scores. By making the material relatable and communicating it in simple terms, I get many students to understand seemingly difficult-to-grasp subject matter. I take great joy in seeing the moment a concept clicks in...
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Bucknell University - Bachelors, English; Business
Ashley: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...for grades 7-12, although I am also comfortable tutoring younger students. My strengths as an educator lie in my passion for both the subject matter and the desire to see students directly benefit from true comprehension and understanding. To me, history and social studies are important only in the context of what they teach us about how events and culture shape the world in which we currently live. A history class cannot be taught in...
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Penn State University - University Park - Bachelors, Classics, Religious Studies
Temple University - Masters, Secondary Education - Social Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Writing: 710
Matt: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Hi! I'm an award-winning print journalist and guitarist with over 7 years experience tutoring a variety of subjects, including ACT/SAT prep, TOEFL, creative writing, journalism, ESL, and music theory. There's nothing I love more than empowering students to achieve their goals, whether academic, creative, or professional.
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Alexander: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Architecture & Environmental Studies. After college, I received a Fulbright Scholarship to study architecture at Cambridge University, where I got my Master's degree in Architecture. Due to some personal exposure I had to family illness, I decided to switch paths and pursue a career in medicine, and I'll be applying to medical school next year. I've been helping students with physics, math, and SAT prep since college, and more recently I've been focusing on tutoring...
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Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Architecture; Environmental Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800
JonPaul : Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...teens for Colgate University in Central NY. Now I am about to embark on a year of teaching Special Education for Philadelphia Schools. I have three kids. I am an artist. I love 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...
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Holy Family University - Bachelor in Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education
SUNY College at Cortland - Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education
Rebecca: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...BA in History, a teaching credential for Social Science, and a MA in Education with a focus on curriculum and instruction; my thesis focused on the impact of humor on learning and the learning environment. Over the last decade I have taught within the humanities(grades 6-12). I have a passion for cultivating important skills like, writing, presentation, debate, organization, time management, and study skills. Additionally, I have taught international, ESL, and students with various learning...
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California State University-Northridge - Bachelor in Arts, History
Notre Dame de Namur University - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Devon: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...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 of the teacher the students are also the...
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Temple University - Bachelors, English
SAT Verbal: 710
Sierra: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...bond, a relationship of comfort and excitement. I want my students to be comfortable and to love asking questions. I am sure that my love for kids and my own academic achievements will make me a great tutor for Varsity Tutors. I will help my students to enjoy learning and to succeed in all of their subjects. I also understand that learning is not an overnight process. Patience is certainly required. I know how kids...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Molecular Biology
The Commonwealth Medical College - Current Grad Student, Biomedical Science
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 740
Annaya: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...recent graduate from Spelman College with a B.A. in English and French. I was a French tutor and Writing Center tutor during my time at Spelman. I graduated with honors and in the top ten of my class, so I am knowledgeable about my areas lf study. I am a good listener and will tailor our sessions to how you would best learn. In my spare time, I love to read, write, and bake.
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Spelman College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33
Lindsey: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...the opportunity to help many students reach their "ah ha" moment. I have taught psychology, research methods, and statistics courses at the University of New Hampshire and Granite State College. I received my B.A. in psychology from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. I received an M.A. in psychology from Southern Connecticut State University and an M.A. in psychology from the University of New Hampshire. I have also received a Ph.D. in psychology from the University...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Psychology
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus - PHD, Psychology
Laura: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...labs and teach lecture. I served as a teaching assistant for a freshman writing seminar and in that program I received training as an essay tutor. I also volunteered at the International Center on campus as an English language tutor. I am fluent in Spanish and Russian having studied Russian at Middlebury College's intensive summer immersion program. I have used my Bachelors in neuroscience in hospital and laboratory settings since graduation in 2012 and love...
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Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Nate: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...law school, I taught classes and tutored at an after school program in Boston. While there, I developed and standardized curricula for ISEE preparation (6th grade), Mathematics (5th and 6th grades), English (5th and 6th grades), Physics (5th and 6th grades), comic design (5th and 6th grades), and Robotics (grades 5 through 8). I also reviewed homework and skill-built in areas of weakness for students (grades 3 through 12). In 2009, I worked for Huntington...
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Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Art History
Northeastern University School of Law - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800
LSAT: 165
Allison: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Over the last few years I have had the pleasure of tutoring some of the most athletically talented students at Temple University. The best part of the job has always been the teammate like relationship we form when setting academic goals together and then reaching them for the student using tools tailored to the student's study style and needs. ... I believe the student's goals for the class are what drives our productivity, so it is...
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Temple University - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Verbal: 710
Chang-shin: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...1970s. In addition to that I also served as Senior Journalist in the "Press Division" of "The legislative Congress of Taiwan," and "A Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy" for the "Fu-Xin-Gong University," Taiwan as well. English is a primary linguistic tool used to earn my Doctoral and second M.A. degree from Temple University, PA. My TOEFL score was 610 out of 650 in 1992. On top of that, I have been teaching college...
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NAtional Chengchi University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Temple University - Doctor of Philosophy, Religion
Karen: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...of a little support, a faint-hearted writer, a panicked writer, or anywhere in between, I can help you polish and perfect your writing skills. If you need papers edited, I can help you with that as well. I have experience tutoring International students with limited English, as well as preparing students with the basics and fine points for college writing. I'm not a cookie-cutter tutor! Instead, I enjoy discovering how each student learns best &...
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Hanover College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts
Point Park University - Unknown, Education
Sam: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...literature; I tutor basic literacy, as well as English, reading, writing and literature at all levels. I tutor elementary-level math, science and social studies. I am also a sharp essay-editor, and would be happy to support students in specific projects. I am easy-going and thick-skinned, and I am productive with reluctant/resistant students without being commandeering or condescending. I welcome additional resources from students, parents or classrooms. I'm always willing to try an unconventional approach or...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Joseph: Philadelphia SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...I retired in October 2017 after 44 years of professional engineering experience. Math has always been one of my favorite subjects. In the past I have had opportunities to teach others on an informal basis. I relish the opportunity to work with others who want to improve their skills. Anyone can do well in math once they develop some confidence in their ability. Being able to solve problems that may have seemed impossible can be...
Education & Certification
Drexel University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Math: 760
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