Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Philadelphia, PA

...work with many clients over the past six years with much success. My primary interests include accent reduction, math, business, pragmatic language, as well as articulation and literacy skills. I am interested and passionate about really connecting with my clients on a level where they can enjoy the process and make great progress with their personal goals. I was once a student myself and I know how hard it is to pass entrance exams. Trust...

I have been a teacher for many years and I am passionate about helping children learn. I enjoy meeting new children and finding ways to help them to be successful socially as well as academically. It is rewarding to watch children grasp new concepts.

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

...of Pittsburgh. I'm majoring in Health Services, with a focus in Community Assessment and a certificate in Global Health. I've been tutoring since I was in high school, and I really enjoy ensuring that students feel confident in what they are learning, and find a passion in learning. I feel that my strengths are in giving detailed explanations, and making sure the students feels comfortable answering any questions. I hope that we can work together!

...College in 2016 and was a peer tutor at Harvard. Before Divinity School, I taught high school and middle school debate and was an SAT/ACT tutor in Birmingham, Alabama. I then taught middle school debate at Success Academy in Harlem and served as a healthcare advocate. I have extensive experience tutoring English, math, science, and SAT/ACT at the middle school through college level. I have tutored students who went on to be accepted into Ivy...

...reader, theatre practitioner and writer, I love any and all opportunities to teach and learn. My past experiences have included teaching students from 2-years-old up to 40. I graduated from the University of Florida with a history honors degree before working professionally in New York in the theatre while teaching a wide variety of subjects. Most recently, I graduated with a Masters Degree in Theatre Directing from Trinity College Dublin in Ireland. I have a...

...Researcher at Rutgers University. His primary expertise is with thin-film nano-scale materials such as Graphene. Zack believes that games are a widely under-utilized resource in education. Zack integrates games or gamified learning in as much as possible. People learn best when they are interested in the outcome like building a career, bettering their financial situation, Inventing something entirely new and games help train the skills necessary to do that plus they are fun.

I have 19 years of teaching experience in grades 7-9 while holding a Mathematics Teaching Certification in grades 7-12. Aside from helping students reach their maximum potential inside of the classroom, I have helped train and coach young student-athletes in various sports throughout the years.

...two-dimensional design, printmaking, art seminars, art history, public speaking and writing. I've volunteered as a book club facilitator and served as a panel speaker at academic events. I've also taught at a museum and an art center. Overall, I've worked with students ranging in age from five years to senior citizens. I hold graduate degrees in art and writing and a BA in visual art and theatre. From the beginning, it was obvious to me...

...years experience teaching elementary school students. I have worked with ESL students, and have been a per diem teacher in two different school districts. I have also taught SAT Verbal at the Huntington Learning Center. I have a BA in History from Bryn Mawr College, an MA in History from Villanova University, and a Teaching Certificate from Gywnedd Mercy University. My son is a Computer Science major at Penn State University Park. In my spare...

...in History from the University of Maryland, College Park, specializing in African American, Latin American, and Caribbean History. As a Fulbright Fellow, I deepened my global research perspective. I later earned a Master's in Library and Information Sciences from the University of Pittsburgh, enhancing my research and archival expertise. I tutor beginner's Spanish, American Studies, American History, Art History, and World History, but History remains my favorite, as I love helping students see its relevance...

...I am very familiar with AP curriculum exercises and activities. I have excellent research skills, and because of that I have learned how to write and read academic German. Because I have taken German classes with both non-native and heritage speakers, I have an understanding of the different ways that Germans and non-Germans learn and think about the language. I also have experience observing various tutoring styles. As a result, I can flexibly tailor my...

...school I took many AP courses and exams which have helped me earn credits for college. This past fall semester and last fall semester I made dean's and president's list. I believe that education is necessary for a good quality of life. When tutoring, I incorporate methods of studying and learning that can be used across all classes and even all aspects of life, not just the subject I am teaching. School has taught me...

...always been something I have taken seriously. I believe hard work, focus and dedication are three attributes that have allowed me to be successful at Saint Joseph's University. As I tutor, I strive to not only provide subject driven expert advice, but also pass along my study habits that have placed me on the Dean's list consistently. I am a senior majoring in finance excited to graduate and begin working at the Vanguard Group in...

...realized that to serve anyone or anything to your best capacity, it requires that you have a vision for WHO you want to be and the belief in yourself that you can get there though consistent hard work. Whatever your goal is, there IS a way to get there. That is why I am a tutor, because it is amazing to help and encourage other people as they complete their own journeys of goal setting,...

Communication is key to any role, and I strive for clarity by relying on the subject matter to speak for itself. My goal is to communicate the knowledge to the best of my ability and leave any opinions, biases and judgements out of the equation.

...coupled with h my keen interest in learning. Attending one of the best schools for my undergraduate education and then entering law school helped me develop critical thinking skills which is one of the most important aspects when learning. I have a great sense of understanding how people like to learn and making it fun and casual - stress does not help at all. In my opinion, tutoring is a partnership that requires both parties...

...they will not remember their tests or homework assignments. However, I hope that they will remember that I loved and cared for them, that I always believed in them and that I instilled in them the desire to never give up. I hope I have taught them to embrace their abilities, and dreams and to pursue their goals. I not only wish that for my future students, but also for those that I tutor. I...

...better at expressing themselves. I've been a teaching assistant for language arts classes in my high school and a teaching fellow at an academic summer program in Philadelphia. I mainly tutor for English and writing, though I can also support students in math, history, and Spanish. I believe everyone has unique ideas to share, and they can learn smart, efficient ways to communicate those ideas both for a good grade inside the classroom and a...

...throughout college and high school, working with elementary-secondary students, students with learning disabilities, and ESL adult learners. While I have tutored a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about History, German, and English. I am a strong advocate of education, both in and out of the classroom, and believe it to be an integral component to success. I am driven to motivate my students to exceed their educational goals, help them to realize...