Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Chester County, PA

...through a peer tutoring program at Occidental College. I tutored a range of courses including Calculus, Linear Algebra and Discrete Mathematics. Since graduating in 2022, I moved to Philadelphia and now offer online tutoring for any age level. I believe math should be accessible to all and every student has the potential to succeed in and enjoy the subject. I focus on building understanding as well as confidence and curiosity in the problem solving process....

...Drexel University studying Biology with a minor in Bioinformatics. I currently work as a Clinical Research Coordinator at Penn Medicine and plan to get into clinical research full time once I graduate in March 2022. I eventually want to go to Medical School. At Drexel, I work as a Special Needs Tutor and Teaching Assistant. I enjoy tutoring Biology, SAT test prep (Reading, Writing & Biology), and middle school courses. During my tutoring sessions, I...

...One of the beneficial side effects of being a research scientist is that in order to solve my assigned tasks, I had to become a very patient person. As a result, I am quite happy to go over a student's coursework multiple times until they are confident with the subject matter. I attempt to simplify any subject and then intellectually engage the students at the appropriate academic level. I feel that while many people have...

...particularly biochemistry, but I enjoy tutoring cellular biology as well. When working with students, I prefer to keep an encouraging and upbeat atmosphere, working alongside students to identify issues in learning and developing a plan to address these problems as a team. Having been a biology student, I understand that it is a challenging subject for many, and I love to not only share my passion but also share encouragement based on personal experience. In...

I am a passionate and hardworking computer science student at the University of Pennsylvania. I love teaching because it solidifies my concepts of the subject matter, and also is a very rewarding experience! I enjoy swimming, working out, and coding.

Hello! I'm Dominique Hassinger. I have joined Varsity Tutors in order to help students better understand Physics and Mathematics and to share my passion for those subjects with others. I hope to get people excited about these subjects just as I am and to help enrich students' lives with my personality and knowledge of mathematics and physics. I cannot wait to meet all new students and get to work!!! ... My teaching philosophy is based on...

...Kimmel Medical School (class of 2025) on 10/15/20 at Thomas Jefferson University after obtaining my undergraduate degree in Biology at the University of Notre Dame in May 2016. With that said, I will dedicate the same quality of care to my students as I would to my future patients. To me, tutoring is mainly about cultivating a passion to learn in the student so that they are able to achieve their ultimate goal. Accordingly, my...

...a master's degree in Early Childhood Education and dual certification in General and Special Education (Grades 16), I specialize in creating engaging, supportive, and individualized learning experiences. With over five years of classroom experienceincluding work with students with IEPs and diverse learning needsI focus on building strong foundational skills through practical, student-centered strategies. Whether you're looking for help in reading, writing, science, or building confidence as a learner, I'm here to meet students where they...

...I worked with students, and those are the ones that I enjoy the most. Many people are scared off by those subjects, but I enjoy showing students how to simplify and master them. I have done some personal study in SAT test preparation and how to specifically teach students how to improve on all parts of that exam. When I am not tutoring or singing, I enjoy playing bridge and chess or being outside running...

...the opportunity to support your child on Varsity Tutors. I studied at Millersville University, earning dual degrees in elementary and special education. Currently, I am an elementary learning support teacher specializing in reading. Prior, I was a fourth grade general education teacher. I have had ample experience differentiating for student needs, and have worked with students of diverse backgrounds, those with disabilities, English language learners, and those from both urban and suburban areas. I am...

As a Student Teaching Assistant in college, I was fortunate to be able to work with students from many different backgrounds, giving me broad experience in seeing things from multiple perspectives. I believe that being able to understand a student's perspective is the single most important skill a teacher of any kind can have. This has served me well while teaching physics, math, programming, and in my personal life when teaching Origami and papermaking classes.

...Earth & Space Science as well as Biology Praxis tests on my first tries and feel confident in my ability to tutor for these tests, as well as a few other science Praxis tests (General Science & Elementary Science), too. Finally, I have experience tutoring students to take state-issued examinations and have always scored advanced while taking them myself as a student. In particular, I was the first year to ever take the PA-issued biology...

...and biology courses, teaching undergraduates in a laboratory setting, and mentoring incoming graduate students. I have lectured sections at the undergraduate and graduate level of biology, focused on general biology and microbiology. I have also furthered my knowledge in pedagogy by taking courses in teaching the natural sciences through case-study based learning, as well as on the challenges of teaching the natural sciences in general. In the future, I hope to become a principal investigator...

...University of Pennsylvania, working towards my Bachelors in Bioengineering and my Masters in Robotics. I've been tutoring since I was in high school, and especially love to teach math, physics, and programming. In my college courses, I get to use and hone those skills almost every day, while also learning about new learning/teaching styles. In terms of my tutoring style, I think the fastest way to learn and build confidence is through persistent validation and...

I am a college student who likes helping others to achieve academic success while enjoying the material they are learning. I hope to help individuals become better students and conquer tough subjects.... Flashcards, text problems, study guides, and diagrams.... I evaluate where the student stands in the subject, what they need to accomplish for the course, and make a plan with a goal.... Build the toolkit of the student by developing study skills and good habits.

...get. I enjoy kayaking, hiking, camping, and mountain climbing. I love to read and learn things that are outside of my immediate skill set. As a tutor, I look forward to encountering various learning styles and adapting my own teaching style to the needs of my students. My goal is to not only provide assistance in the material currently encountered by the students, but also to give them tools to succeed in their own in...

...that came before. It is possible to gain mastery of math so that it is fun to do instead of being something to dread. I coached baseball while my two sons were growing up. I follow the Yankees, Eagles, and Penn State football. I do a variety of outdoor activities including: biking, hiking, gardening and playing recreational sports such as softball and tennis. The longest bike trip that I have taken was a two day...

I'm currently a student at Millersville University. I tutor a wide range of subjects that include math, science, and business related courses.

...work. My training involved after school homework help for middle school students, speech therapy for elementary age students, and clinical speech services for adults and children. After graduating summa cum laude with a B.S. degree in Teaching Students with Speech and Hearing Handicaps (K-12), which enabled me to earn a teaching certificate (Teaching Students with Speech and Language Disabilities). I went on to complete 27 credits of a M.S. in Speech Language Pathology, while working...

...courses at Penn. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I focus on supporting students' preparation for the SAT/ACT exams. I valued my experience working with a tutor to prepare for these exams and found that my tutor's guidance significantly improved my confidence and performance. I aim to do the same for my students and help them reach their full potential. I am passionate about education and teaching and hope to instill a love...