Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Philadelphia, PA

...a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, and a certificate in Spanish language. Previously, I taught 7th grade math, science and social studies at a Philadelphia public school. I believe learning should be fun, and I integrate different tools and methods into my teaching to make it interactive and engaging for my students. Through my tutoring sessions, I hope to get to know my students and help them grow, not only in their content areas, but...

...have tailored the lessons to meet everyone at their level and interests. I have taught and tutored a range of courses that have included English, History, Latin, Greek, German, and standardized test prep. While I enjoy working with students in any subject, I am most passionate about foreign languages and standardized tests. These courses in particular have clear and measurable outcomes by which progress can be tracked (and celebrated!). Helping people to meet their goals...

...preschool and as old as high school seniors on their reading and writing skills. I truly believe that reading and writing is the key to understanding and interacting with the world in a positive way. I know certain books have changed my life and I hope to instill the same passion I have for the written word within all my students! I have been teaching both high school and middle school in Philadelphia for the...

...in Philosophy), and first M.A. (major in Political Science) had earned by using Mandarin Chinese as a linguistic tool in the 1970s. In addition to that I also served as Senior Journalist in the "Press Division" of "The legislative Congress of Taiwan," and "A Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy" for the "Fu-Xin-Gong University," Taiwan as well. English is a primary linguistic tool used to earn my Doctoral and second M.A. degree from Temple...

...tutoring style I truly believe that if you cannot explain something simply, then you do not understand it properly. That is why I endeavor to give the most straightforward explanation possible. I am a firm believer in contextualization - most especially in history - as it offers a broader and deeper understanding of concepts, which allows students better recall ability. I am quite easy-going, but highly effective. Apart from my foci in higher education, I...

...in school. During February 2015, I received a job offer to become a Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader for a class at college. This helped me to realize some other great skills that I had in addition to sharpening the skills that I already had to help me in helping others as much as I could. Throughout my life, I have always had a growing love for helping others and communicating with them which is why...

...large and small classrooms, as well as fostering a constructive learning environment. I believe these skills along with my years of experience, and passion for teaching make me an ideal candidate for this position. Beyond my teaching experience, I believe my passion and enthusiasm for teaching make me a perfect fit to become your tutor. Starting with my own struggles as a student, I have learned the value of a committed teacher and have turned...

I tutor SAT/ACT, computer science, math, English, Spanish, Korean, French, and history. I believe in consistent effort. I believe that math is a language in the same way that English is a language and that everyone is able to be competent at both. I graduated from UPenn with a double major in Computer Science and English.

...teaching literacy to students who are Deaf and tutoring hearing students in this area. I have also provided academic support across various subjects for students 3-21, as well as direct instruction in the area of Transition (postsecondary). I am fluent in American Sign Language and take a person interest in Deaf Culture as my sibling was Deaf. I believe a student's education should be tailored to their specific needs and learning styles. Because I mostly...

My name is Lauren. I have a Masters in Clinical Psychology and am currently working towards completing my doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have taught Intro to Psych at the university level and taught courses at the Master's level. I believe in everyone's unique ability to learn given the right teacher.

...setting for the past eight years as a figure 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...

...a variety of subjects, ranging from the elementary to the college and medical school levels. I am a graduate of Cornell University with a wide range of educational experiences. By combining this knowledge with hard work, I motivate and empower students to learn. I can work with your child on reading, writing, math and SAT prep. I also have the unique ability to work with him or her on social skills and organizational skills. I...

My name is Abigail Di Gravio and I'm so excited to be your tutor! I am a Pennsylvania certified teacher in PK-4th grade and I graduated from Slippery Rock University in 2023. In college, I minored in Special Education and Global Education with a concentration in International Education. Additionally, I graduated with a bachelors in Dance. Currently, I am in my 2nd year teaching while getting my masters degree.

...2010 with a Bachelor's Degree in general History. My introductory experience to the Spanish language was a semester abroad in Sevilla. My interests remain broad and unsated to this day, including history, literature, myth and an occasionally problematic fascination with fantasy literature. I have since channeled these into pursuit of a Master's Degree in American History and Culture. The next step will be a certification in ESL education. I find a balance of vigorous exercise...

...should go about mastering the needed knowledge, get feedback, and begin to see what teaching tools have optimal resonance. Third, I follow the plan while continually checking for acquisition and if there are any new areas that need to be addressed. I am creative, intuitive, patient, and a really great listener. As such, I use these traits as often as possible in order to create an atmosphere of optimal growth. I have two Masters degrees--one...

...spent 7 years in Japan working as a liaison, policy adviser, and sometime interpreter/translator. However, the job I enjoyed most was as the chief of a team training Army units preparing to conduct joint exercises with Asia-Pacific partners. I really enjoyed teaching and sharing my experiences in order to prepare soldiers to succeed and bring the same enthusiasm to tutoring. The best way to remember something is to have it practically apply to you--I try...

Hello! I recently graduated from West Chester University after studying early education, literacy, and creative writing. I love to read and write. I am passionate about learning and helping others. I hope to be able to learn and grow with you!

...convey complex ideas in tangible ways. This job also provided opportunities for me to develop techniques that would help engage students' attention with a topic that they may or may not be interested in. During this time, I was also a youth intern at my church, working and teaching kids ranging from pre-K to high school. Working with such a wide range of kids taught me how to be flexible with presenting my teaching materials...

...K-6 (All Subjects). I received my Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and another Bachelors Degree in Liberal Studies at Rowan University. I have a multitude of experience teaching different grade levels and subjects. I am available to tutor in any subject you or your child needs such as Mathematics, Reading, or Writing to name a few. I have also taken and passed the PRAXIS tests where I can help prep you for. I enjoy seeing...

...confusing. What I do is bring the topic to life with stories and examples so that you can see what's happening. I take away the mystery and make learning exciting so that you are successful. I'm ready to help you. Let's get to it! I'm effective in tutoring high school biology, middle school and elementary science, math, history, and English. I have a MS and BS in Microbiology and I've taught in college and K-12....