Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Philadelphia, PA

...I tutor based on their needs and strengths. I do this by finding out how the people I am tutoring learn best and use that information to tailor the tutoring sessions to their strengths. At the same time, I will help them overcome their weaknesses in order to make it easier for them to adapt in a classroom setting. I hope to be able to have the chance to help you be more successful in...

...children but I have tutored College, I have coached children and adults with severe disabilities, and have taught Creative Writing with 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...

...in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. I studied the history of ethics and epistemology in Western thought, particular attention paid to Plato, Aristotle, Kant, and Foucault. I served as a teaching assistant for a colloquium on Buddhism as a college student and have worked in a library for the past two years. I am currently tutoring in the following subject areas: writing, literature, English, GRE verbal, and graduate test preparation. I enjoy...

...general education requirements. I earned my MA in Anthropology at the University of Oklahoma and my BA at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. At Bloomsburg I was a double major in History (WWII and Russian) and Anthropology. A trip to Mexico made me realize I wanted to be an Anthropological Archaeologist. I want to teach students about the past and current cultures from around the world. With an anthropological view students gain a greater understanding of...

...the NYC Teaching Collaborative, a competitive residency which allowed me to teach and train under the direction of master teachers while pursuing a teaching degree. I was awarded a Master of Science degree in Adolescent Education, specializing in English, from St. John's University in 2018. I shifted to remote teaching in 2019 to continue giving educational access to students in underserved communities, which is one of my primary passions within teaching. I possess a reciprocal...

...Science in Petroleum Engineering and a minor in Mathematics from the University of Oklahoma in 2016. Furthermore, I have tutored for six years in the ACT and SAT, along with mathematics through differential and integral Calculus, and a host of subjects ranging from humanities and writing through physical sciences such as Chemistry. I have written an ACT study guide that condenses practical advice in a palatable manner, and we could work through this should you...

...Times, and the Honolulu Advertiser. I have won several awards from state and national press associations for my work. I am also an adjunct legal studies professor in the Roher College of Business at Rowan University. Since 2003, I have tutored students preparting to take the SAT, GRE, and LSAT. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about English and Social Studies. For both subjects, my tutoring style is focused on...

A hard working, intelligent, ambitious woman with a passion for reading, writing, and furthering education. I have a diverse background in legal, community, and educational service opportunities and I am dedicated to making the world a better place through education, community, and connection.

...take ownership of their studies. My goal is to foster independence in every student and allow these students to thrive individually and when working with others in group settings. My methods have been developed through my own experiences in the classroom and through observation of effective educators. I believe that a strong focus should be placed on reading comprehension and comparative analysis, for I firmly believe that students will understand the subject matter better and...

...finished my Bachelor in Applied Health Science and am currently in graduate school obtaining my Master's in Occupational Therapy. My favorite subjects to tutor are Biology, Anatomy, and Physiology due to the nature of my coursework, but I have always loved English as well! I also have lots of experience working with kids, so I can also tutor any subject at an elementary or middle school level. Additionally, I have experience with AP Biology, AP...

I want to be known as a teacher who completely supports and encourages my students. My student's success is what is most important to me! Together we will bring at my student's best! I have 22 years of experience with many kinds of students!

...Mary's College of Maryland with a B.A. in History in 1989. I got an 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...

...attitude. Over my years as a student, I have worked with others in helping them to not only understand concepts in math classes, but to be enthusiastic about their work. I am currently a sophomore at Temple University, majoring in Mechanical Engineering. My ultimate goal in my career path is improving sustainability and reducing the environmental impact of machinery. Though I am most experienced working with high school students, I would be an appropriate tutor...

...tutoring experience, I am an aspiring secondary educator of both English and Social Studies. Currently, I am studying Humanities and Liberal Studies with a minor in Literature. My area of expertise lies in English - language arts, literature, literary theory, linguistics, academic writing, and more! I am an animal lover, avid thrift shopper, and a lover of books and poetry. I absolutely love how writing is the perfect medium for the communication of human thought...

...Philosophy, Politics and Economics and Gender Studies. Tutoring students has been an integral part of my college experience: for four years I have worked extensively with the West Philadelphia Tutoring Project, providing academic enrichment and mentorship to local students. My summers have also often been spent working with students: from developing curriculum for Girls Inc. to creating writing workshops in Australia for the Story Factory. Elementary/middle school math, and K-12 reading and writing are the...

Hi! My name is Noah, and I'm currently a junior at Rutgers University, majoring in finance. I've always had a passion for helping others succeed academically, and I believe that learning is most effective when it's personalized and engaging.

...soon-to-be doctor, one of the most important things I can do with my patients is to listen to them, their needs, and where they are coming from. This ability to listen is crucial also for tutoring and understanding a child's academic needs. In working with patients, I also regularly break down tough scientific concepts into every-day language that they can relate to. This is another very important skill to have when working with students who...

...to continue to hone in on these skills through guided readings, visual aids, writing projects, and more. In addition to establishing those foundational concepts, there is also room for creativity/creative expression and critical thinking through discussions, creative writing prompts, and projects. In addition to offering support in ELA concepts, I also offer support in various other areas such as admissions, academic coaching, creative writing, and more. Learning is a lifelong journey and I would love...

This is a judgement free learning environment. Everyone should feel safe and should freely be able to express their concerns and opinions.

...me to a "T". I am an enthusiastic School-Based Teacher Leader in a K-8 school in the School District of Philadelphia, and I have a huge passion for teaching! That being said I graduated from Rutgers University in History for my undergraduate, Eastern University for a Masters Degree in Elementary / Urban Education. I love elementary and middle school and teach high school students history at night. I love sports, reading, video games, traveling, and...