Top Social Studies Tutors serving Delaware County

Jennifer: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...passionate about making life easier for others by passing on what I've learned! Paying it forward, so to speak. I have experience tutoring children and adults. I have taken and passed the bar exam. I have vast experience with writing and editing. I'm also a mom of three, so I understand what it takes to maximize your time. I can be your biggest cheerleader while being your fiercest accountability partner. If this sounds like a...
Education & Certification
La Salle University - Bachelor in Arts, Criminal Justice
Florida Coastal School of Law - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies

Deborah: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...kinds of colleges and universities in the Philadelphia metropolitan area for over a decade. Thus, I bring a lot of teaching and tutoring experience with me to work with each student. I believe that learning is different for all people, and I dedicate each tutoring session to meet each student where he or she is with any given lesson. I am patient and knowledgeable. I meet each task with professionalism and expertise. In my free...
Education & Certification
West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Literature
Naropa University - Masters, Writing & Poetics

Jennifer: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...it "clicks" in a student's head! Having also taken a litany of standardized tests through my life, I am also available to tutor for the SAT and ACT. I love passing on the little tips and tricks I have learned through the years, not only for the math sections but also the reading and writing portions. As an avid reader in my downtime and having done a lot of critical reading for my scientific career,...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Unknown, Materials Science & Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Aaron: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...use for the rest of their lives is a wonderful gift. Good education is, in my belief, the single most important thing we can impart to the younger generation. I am very motivated to equip young minds to learn more about the academic world, introducing them and helping them improve their skills with English and Social Studies. Equally important to convey are life skills including treating others with respect, working in teams and learning how...
Education & Certification
Millersville University - Bachelor of Science, Communication and Rhetoric
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Masters in Education, International and Comparative Education

Winnie: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...dynamic process; I view tutoring much like a conversation. If students have questions, I always want to hear them. I think in tutoring, when both the student and the tutor contribute, there's a great exchange. I'm originally from the East Coast, the Philadelphia area. I lived in the Middle East for four years for my work. In my free time, I like to stay active. I love exercising. Running, hiking, and going to the gym...
Education & Certification
Princeton - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Middle East Studies
SAT Verbal: 780

Steve: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...thrive in a new culture with a new language. Regardless of the subject that I teach or tutor, I believe in a direct, hands-on approach that actively engages the students' interests, helping them build self-confidence, while steadily improving their skills and knowledge. As I have lived in Europe and have traveled extensively in several parts of Europe, both European History and German Language and Culture are my favorite subjects to share with students. In my...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Master of Arts, German

Khaliah: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...an undergrad Epidemiology class, where I created thorough and in-depth practice exams. Today, I facilitate a small writer circle/workshop for my friends every Saturday morning. I have just recently finished a 2.5 year position at The University of Pennsylvania;s Agatston Urban Nutrition Initiative where I taught nutrition and wellness, as well as some classroom gardening. I am most at home with students and am very excited by watching the light-bulb finally go off. I am...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelors, Public Health
Temple University - Current Grad Student, Public Health - Epidemiology

Shannon : Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...love of literature with you. I hope I can help the stories and poems come alive to you in such a way where they don't feel like homework anymore. I earned a GPA of >3.75 in both high school and college. My professors highly praised my ability to articulate my thoughts in writing, and I hope to transfer my skills to you! I love helping and encouraging others - I look forward to meeting you...
Education & Certification
Pensacola Christian College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Virginia: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
I like to build on student successes. Every student can learn and should feel successful. I find that first developing rapport with students and ensuring that they know that I am there to give them the tools to achieve is critical, and motivates them. ... My philosophy is to involve the student in order to relate what we are working on to them. I meet students where they are, and use their strengths to build new...
Education & Certification
University of Kentucky - Bachelors, English
University of Louisville - Masters, Master of Arts in Teaching

Rachel: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...reading comprehension, organized writing, and analytical thinking. These skills enable you to succeed on standardized tests like the SAT, but also in English and humanities classes. This is also what I use to prepare students for the PSAT. Trust me, it works! Not only did I score 2220 on the SAT, but my PSAT score helped me to become a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist. I care deeply about what I do, but I think what...
Education & Certification
Touro College - Bachelors, History
Fordham University - Master of Arts, History
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 760
LSAT: 171

Nicole: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
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...
Education & Certification
La Salle University - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440

Debra: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...at the University of Illinois at Chicago in the Department of Psychology, in the Division of Community Psychology. During this post-doctoral fellowship, I gained knowledge of HIV transmission in the United States and also served as a Visiting Research Scientist in the Department of Epidemiology at the School of Public Health at the University of Illinois in Chicago. I then moved to Mississippi where I served as Director of a Condom Social Marketing Program among...
Education & Certification
Southern Methodist University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences
Southern Methodist University - Doctor of Philosophy, Cultural Anthropology

Victoria: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
I love literature, reading, and writing. I believe that reading and writing are the foundations for being able to interact with the outside world. Being able to read and write gives the ability to articulate thoughts and emotions. Through literature, one can understand the stories of thousands and be heard in return.
Education & Certification
Community College of Philadelphia - Associate in Arts, English

Johanna: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...learning environment. When I tutored at Johns Hopkins, I was a part of the Tutorial Project, which is a program dedicated to providing free tutoring to elementary school children from Baltimore City. A lot of the kids I tutored were behind in their grade because the schools were underfunded, and the children did not get the attention and time they deserved in order to thrive academically. One of my tutees, Jorge, was a 5th grader...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Drexel University - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 31

Jessica: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...skating coach. For the past three years I have had experience teaching in different classrooms as I observed and student taught for my college courses. The most important thing I try to remember when I am teaching is that learning is person centered! I cater all of my lessons to my students and make sure they are learning in the way that best suits them. The degree I am pursuing is in Inclusive Education, which...
Education & Certification
Rowan University - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Noah : Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...communicate well, and capable of adapting my teaching style to meet every student's needs. As a student and as a tutor, I understand the difficulties both face and look to build my tutoring style around my tutee. As a young tutor, I can also relate well to students. Having taken many of the same courses and exams only a few years ago, I understand what it takes to succeed and am willing to go the...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy, Politics and Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 730

Adrian: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...intuitively comprehend more advanced material instead of relying on memorization. For example, a student working on trigonometry cannot effectively understand cotangents or complex trig inequalities until he/she is comfortable manipulating the sin, cos and tangent functions. I approach ACT test prep with a similar notion: in order to succeed the student must understand how the test wants you to err and have a strategy for dealing with each type of question. In all subject matter,...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 33

Christiana: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
To utilize my capacity for empathy and knowledge in providing and supporting students and to also never be afraid of learning from my own experiences and/or failures. ... We are all students and teachers; it just takes consistent curiosity and eagerness to apply what we learn.... Get to know the student and gauge the level of interest and knowledge.... To open them up to resources outside of the curriculum and to incorporate outside research into the...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Anthropology
GRE Quantitative: 151
GRE Verbal: 152

Sarah: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...passionate about education. After substitute teaching K-12 for one academic year, I decided to enter a PhD program to dedicate my life to education. I have taught all ages, from kindergarten to university-level. I am an avid writer and enjoy working with my students to help them write their best essays, practice their best English, and perfect their grammar and mechanics. I look forward to working with you to reach your academic goals!
Education & Certification
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of California-Santa Barbara - Master of Arts, Political Science and Government

Mark: Delaware County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...learning and helping others do the same! I'm excited to be a part of Varsity tutors and hope to be a great listener and resource for you as you grow throughout your own educational journey. I am originally from Salt Lake City, Utah but have spent about 6 years out East. My time away from my medical training is spent mostly with my wife and two little boys. We enjoy the outdoors and being rowdy!...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, Latin American Studies
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine
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