Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Chester County, PA

...became a peer tutor. I enjoyed, and still enjoy, the freedom which tutoring gives to personally craft lessons and assistance to an individual student and their abilities or difficulties. Because of this, I continued to tutor throughout my four years of college, mostly tutoring peer college students through a program at my school, Eastern University. I also tutored students in Philadelphia at Eastern’s sister school, Esperanza College. After graduating from Eastern with Bachelor of Arts...

...years I find myself ready to give back. As a life long learner I can promise we will not only learn the subject you need but also learn how you best learn. My Style is to teach you where you are, really get to know you and how you process information into knowledge. I will pass on what I have learned, the steps it takes to be successful, and the mindset to help you not...

...also have done SAT prep for the mathematics section of the New SAT and am very familiar with the recent changes to the exam. My belief is that everyone is capable of learning with enough time, explanation, and practice, and I hope to pass this on to all the students I work with. For this reason, I believe in teaching students how to think and problem solve, rather than just having them memorize patterns or...

...writing, critical reading, and SAT or ACT preparation. I had a strong support network of teachers and mentors throughout middle and high school, so I understand firsthand the importance of thoughtful, individualized educational enrichment. I seek to meet each student where they are in order to help them reach their greatest potential! When I'm not tutoring, you might find me performing improv comedy, playing saxophone, or trying to write the next great American musical.

...Early Childhood Education from Universidad de La Sabana (Bogota, Colombia). I also hold a dual Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education/Teaching Students with Disabilities as well as an Advance Certificate in Bilingual Education from Touro University. I have worked with students since I was in High School, providing homework help and tutoring. I have been a classroom teacher for over a decade and have continued helping students outside of the classroom through after-school programs. My...

...in Math, Writing, and Spanish. After I took my own SATs, I started a business for SAT and ACT test prep. I thought it was a shame that some people thought they had to pay $100 an hour for quality tutoring (you don't!). Since spring of 2020, I've been tutoring with Varsity Tutors. Even online, I have built relationships with students and feel invested in their success. I love seeing students master the concepts that...

Graduate student in top International Relations masters program as well as a graduate from Pomona College with degrees in both History and Politics. Experience in essay editing, SAT prep, AP test prep, and humanities/ social science tutoring. Experience working with students of all ages.

Student at the University of Pennsylvania. Years of tutoring experience throughout high school with a range of students ages 11-18! Able to provide tutoring for the PSAT, SAT, various levels of Spanish, basic math, and general test prep. Fluent in both Spanish and English. ... I believe in interactive teaching and learning! Teaching is about highlighting and improving your students' strengths to position them for success. My tutoring/teaching styles cater to various types of learners, and...

Hi! I'm Solange - a recent graduate from Harvard where I studied Sociology & Women's Studies. I've been tutoring for eight years now, and have worked with a wide range of ages and in a wide range of subjects. Some of my specialties are college prep/test taking II worked in the admissions office on campus); social sciences; and literature/writing.

...Mandarin Chinese. I got my Bachelors in Spanish and International Relations, and I received my Masters in East Asian Languages and Cultures. I am also TEFL certified and taught Immigrants the English language. I also volunteered with immigrant high school students. Anything in the English field is my strongest point! That is, writing (especially writing!), reading, reading comprehension, reading fluency (was trained on this) and much more. I also love to read books and am...

I have always been fascinated with making connections. As a Biology major with a Leadership and Global Understanding minor, I have found encouraging ways to intertwine these seemingly different subjects together. An aspiring doctor and public health professional, I hope to help in any way I can! ... I aim to match a mode of teaching that best suits the student. If the student needs a discussion-based learning experience, I will happily oblige. If there are...

...familiar with the new SAT. I have tutored students in all the subjects on the SAT. I have also worked with elementary students on basic math and reading comprehension and early high school students on Algebra I and geometry. I love working with students to help them get to the point where they are able to stand on their own two feet; my favorite part is probably when they are confident enough in their own...

...implementation, and stakeholder development. I have presented at national conferences on the topic of climate change adaptation planning and water management planning in water-stressed areas. I have also volunteered as an AmeriCorps Watershed Ambassador for the state of New Jersey and assessed the health of neighborhood streams in the Rancocas Creek Watershed, taught in the classroom and educational workshops on a variety of environmental issues, and trained citizen volunteers of all ages in the science...

...high schoolers in English and history for over 3 years. I have implemented social and emotional developmental programs in various public schools in my area, focusing on creating a positive academic experience for children who were struggling in various subjects. I have four years of experience tutoring psychology for undergraduate students and working as a TA for 3 years for various psychology courses. I received my bachelor's degree in psychology from Drexel University and am...

...of listening and speaking. I also have experience teaching English to non-native speakers of all ages, from as young as 6 to as old as 60. No matter what level of English you have, I will help figure out the best way for you to learn! I chose to become a Varsity Tutor because I want to make learning enjoyable and I want to help students overcome the challenges they face. Every student has the...

...M.A. in History from Arizona State University in 1992. In the years since then I have lived in Philadelphia, Pa. I taught for many years at Penn State's Brandywine Campus, where I handled classes in U.S. & World History, American Culture and for several years even taught a class on the history & cultural impact of Video Games. I have also taught at Germantown Friends. For the past four years I have been a reader...

...of math and reading comprehension to college students delving into comprehensive materials to adult learners heading back to school. For a little on my educational background, I am a recent law school graduate. I had the privilege of attending a top law school in New York City on a full academic scholarship. For my undergraduate education I attended Tufts University on a full scholarship. In my spare time I love to stay engaged in fitness...

From an early age, I have always been curious and developed a love for reading, books and art. I have a Masters in Multicultural Education, an elementary certificate and have taught reading for children, both in class and as a tutor. I am a certified Wilson Reading System practitioner. I utilize both classical methods and current research to help students develop their skills in Language Arts. I truly love creating lessons and activities that will...

...to ground material and strategies in reality, drawing connections to real world situations, as it gives the material purpose and enhances tutees' understanding of the concepts. I personally find mathematics most enjoyable to tutor, as I find that its stigma of difficulty makes it especially satisfying for students once the material is made more digestible and relatable. In my free time, I enjoy running, basketball, fashion / design, and cooking, among other interests.

...have nearly ten years experience as an educator and a contagious passion and enthusiasm for teaching and learning. I am attuned to my students needs and seek to make the learning process as enjoyable and memorable as possible. What makes me a great tutor? I am as enthusiastic of a teacher as I am a student. I have been teaching and/or tutoring in some capacity since my first job at age 15. I have tutored...