Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving Philadelphia, PA

...aim to help students grow as both students and learners in the broader sense. My aim is to help the student progress as much as possible through being simultaneously supportive and rigorous. In my past experience, I have found that the best mode of education is dependent upon the particular student, and thus strive to accommodate a wide variety of personalities and learning styles. Through a comprehensive approach, I attempt to instill in students both...

...learners of all types and ages. In my personal time, I continue to explore the realms of coding through personal projects, immerse myself in literature, and stay active through sports like volleyball and soccer, and outdoor activities such as hiking. As someone who has benefitted from many great teachers, mentors, and tutors, I understand the importance of fostering a supportive and encouraging learning environment. If you're looking for a tutor who combines a solid educational...

...Now, as I begin my legal career, I'm eager to encourage and assist students in continuing their education and pursuing their dreams. Before 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...

...philosophy. I have always loved learning and sharing my love for learning with others. For this reason, I have tutored throughout my time in high school and college. By working with students ranging in age from 5 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...

Here to close the Academic Achievement Gap, one student at a time.

...love my job more each day. I started my teaching career at a high school in Philadelphia and now teach sixth grade English and Math at a Quaker school. I have experience working with students ages third to twelfth grade and especially love tutoring writing and math. I currently tutor students at my middle school and have two years of experience tutoring for the SSATs. I have my Masters in Special Education and Secondary Math....

...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 the time, every second. We just need to be aware in the moment as much as possible to notice what we are teaching and how. When someone is ready to learn, there is a teacher. And here I am, excited to...

...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 differences like dyslexia and ADHD.

...those skills with others. I am extremely patient, and I truly earn so much joy from learning and helping others to learn. I earned my degree in English Literature from Northeastern University graduating with top honors. While in college, I tutored several students at East Boston High school in preparation for their SAT tests. I also aided them in creating ideas, writing, and editing their college application essays. I would love the opportunity to work...

...degree in Psychology from Florida International University and I am continuously expanding my knowledge to stay current with educational practices and subject matter. This commitment to lifelong learning enriches my ability to teach and connect with students on multiple levels. While I am comfortable tutoring any subject provided we have the necessary materials, my particular passion lies in Literature, English, Reading, History, and Math. I find immense satisfaction in exploring these areas with students and...

...two labs, one at Temple University Pharmacy school and one at Fox Chase Cancer Center. I also recently published a review article with my lab at Fox Chase Cancer Center. I enjoy tutoring and can mentor students of different ages in a variety of subjects. My creativity allows me to approach concepts from many different angles and determine a methodology of teaching that is suitable for the student. I have had several tutoring experiences in...

...Child and Family Studies and Education. I am currently wrapping up my teaching certification program teaching American History in a Philadelphia public school. I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring English, History and essay writing with elementary, middle and high school students. I strongly believe learning is a collaborative, student directed process and I love helping students acquire long-term learning skills. My favorite part of teaching is watching students gain confidence and pride in their...

...extensively in fundamental engineering courses, and conducted workshops to further strengthen my students' understanding of the material. Standardized testing is one of my strong suits, and I enjoy helping students advance in their performance in Critical Reading, Math, and Writing. I believe a strong foundation in education is vital for future success. I've had wonderful opportunities because of my strong educational background, and I try to impart this appreciation to all my students. In my...

...effective learner for the future beyond. A typical first time tutoring session would begin with me assessing where you are as a student in the topic at hand, asking you what you want out of our sessions (and me suiting your need to that desire as much as possible), and beginning a lesson plan. My SAT tutoring is split into 3 sections; the student takes home each part of a practice test and completes it,...

...With a background in Computer Science and a years of hands-on experience in the tech industry, I've developed a strong appreciation for the logical structure and problem-solving power that math provides. My passion for the subject goes beyond the classroom. I began tutoring math in high school at Kumon, continued as a peer tutor throughout college, and now bring that same enthusiasm and clarity to every student I work with. Whether you're building foundational skills...

University of Virginia (Pursuit of Biochemistry B.S., Sociology B.A., and Chinese Minor) Specialized tutoring in Chinese, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics.

...by the few, however, I believe that anyone can achieve success as long as they are willing to make the effort. I have many interests outside of Mathematics including working out at the gym. It reduces stress and provides motivation and confidence. I also like hanging out with my friends and going to an occasional movie as everyone needs to enjoy life. Occasionally I also partake in a game of chess. This brilliant game develops...

...that, one day, tutoring writing may be my favorite while another day all I want to do is to keep working on reading comprehension. Besides teaching and getting through my graduate program, I am devoted to playing rugby, making music, singing and playing my ukulele any chance I get. Student personal interests are also just as important to me to know about, in addition to their academic inclinations and abilities. I am excited to incorporate...

...graduate from Carnegie Mellon University with a dual degree in Chemical and Biomedical Engineering. I have several years of tutoring experience in math, English, and broad sciences for kindergarten to high schoolers. Additionally, I have tutored several students for the SAT and ACT who have had favorable results. I truly enjoy working with school students to help them further their education and have made it a part of my routine since highschool.

...classes, and my proudest moment was when when of my students received his acceptance to Brown, my alma mater. I even loved standardized tests so much that I spent a summer working for two standardized test companies, The American Institute for Research, which creates state tests, and Educational Testing Service, Inc. (the company behind writing the SAT, APs, and GREs), where I wrote test questions for the TOEFL Junior (a test of English for foreign...