Top Summer Tutors serving Delaware County
Lindsey: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...have taught psychology, research methods, and statistics courses at the University of New Hampshire and Granite State College. I received my B.A. in psychology from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. I received an M.A. in psychology from Southern Connecticut State University and an M.A. in psychology from the University of New Hampshire. I have also received a Ph.D. in psychology from the University of New Hampshire. I tutor subjects including math, statistics, psychology, psychology GRE...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Psychology
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus - PHD, Psychology
Kathy: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
I'm a recent Duke grad with experience in Resume Writing, Statistics, Mandarin Chinese, Art History, and Math. I'll be available starting in July through August to tutor. In September, I'll be pursuing my Masters Degree in London at the Sotheby's Institute of Art.... I believe there is no model that fits any one student and that getting to know that student and his or her learning process is integral to teaching him or her effectively and...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Economics and Art
Sothebys Institute of Art - Masters, Modern and Contemporary Asian Art
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Tara: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...gardening, and reading about diverse cultures, the arts and politics. I believe in education and most importantly, I believe in the unique genius that lies in every individual. I've tutored honors students in college preparatory programs as well learning disabled students in homeless shelters and I have found that with a little creativity, I can inspire anyone. Every student can learn. The challenge and reward for me is in discovering a student's individual learning style...
Education & Certification
Penn State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Goddard College - Master of Fine Arts, Interdisciplinary Art
Matt: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...Institute of Human Nutrition where I received my M.S. in Human Nutrition. Through this program, I realized that I wanted to focus my career on improving health at the population level and thus am currently enrolled in Drexel University's School of Public Health where I will receive my M.P.H. in 2016. My tutoring experience began in high school where I tutored other high school students in math and the basic sciences. As an undergraduate, I...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience minor in Spanish & Chemistry
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Human Nutrition
SAT Math: 700
Jeanette: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...program called Community School Student Partnerships. I am dedicated to making difficult material more accessible and engaging to students who are struggling in an imperfect educational environment, and also to fostering literacy, writing and critical thinking skills that can be applied to all subjects and beyond. I am a research assistant at the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania, and in my free time, I enjoy theater, traveling and swing dancing.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 780
Grainne: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
I'm currently an attorney practicing criminal law in Philadelphia. I've always loved helping others learn! I grew up in Philadelphia, attended Catholic University in Washington, DC for college, and came back to the area to attend law school at Drexel University. In college, I majored in Spanish Language and Literature.... I've always found a Socratic approach to work best - that is, letting someone reach an answer by simply guiding them through what they already know...
Education & Certification
The Catholic University of America - Bachelors, Spanish Literature
The Thomas R. Kline School of Law at Drexel University - Masters, Criminal Law
Leslie: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...have coached and tutored private clients with learning challenges in Maryland, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.I tutor a broad range of subjects and ages but am most passionate about resolving learning challenges in the elementary students. I am a firm proponent of empowering the client to be an independent learner by teaching the client how they learn best and providing strategies to facilitate their learning style. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, hiking in Fairmount...
Education & Certification
Millersville University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Millersville University - Masters in Education, Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Aakash: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...Award and a Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship. My areas of competency include English, Art History, Rhetoric, Spanish, and French. I am also proficient in SAT, GRE, and GRE Subject Test in English. My first Master of Arts is in English from the University of Sussex (UK) and my second is in Rhetoric from UC Berkeley. I am happy to work with students at all stages and look forward to starting the conversation.
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelors, English Literature
University of California-Berkeley - Masters, Rhetoric
Isaac: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...school essays, college admission essays, AP Literature and Composition. I’m a good teacher, and I can help you improve your reading and writing skills. I believe that learning can, and should be fun. My students and I generally have a good time working together. I only teach subjects I’m passionate about, and it shows in my students’ progress, and in their growing love and/or tolerance of the material. When I’m not helping others with their...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Rutgers University, Camden - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Beckett: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...to make material resonate with different kinds of brains. I am well-versed in elementary school subjects as well as higher level humanities (especially English, Spanish, writing, SAT prep); I'm most experienced working with elementary schoolers but am also excited to apply the patience, creativity, and flexibility I've developed with them to older students. When I'm not tutoring I'm playing the guitar, making movies, writing novels, and doing whatever other creative activity I can lay my...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
Laura: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...my passion for education and my desire to help students learn. I approach each day with energy and will consistently work hard towards the success of my students. I believe that each student can improve and learn, and will tirelessly pursue his or her improvement. Throughout my education, certain teachers and mentors have encouraged and challenged me to grow in character, work ethic, and knowledge. I aspire and work towards having a similar impact on...
Education & Certification
Cedarville University - Bachelors, Secondary Social Studies Education
Paul: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...years and love seeing the expression of understanding on the face of a student. I used to do stand-up comedy and sing in an acapella group, and I try to input at least some comedy into my tutoring (not a lot of opportunity for singing). I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, did graduate school at Pace University, and am currently a Ph.D. student in American History at Temple University. I am a lifelong learner,...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, History, Communications
Pace University-New York - Master of Science, Science of Teaching in History
State Certified Teacher
Roxanne: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...have many years of experience in tutoring SAT Math & Verbal, as well as mathematics elementary through college statistics. My philosophy on tutoring is that we are students and we have the opportunity to learn something new everyday! When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy long walks, reading mystery novels, watching psychological thrillers, writing poetry, painting and drawing. I also have 10 years of classical ballet training, as well as a few years as a gymnast.
Education & Certification
Canisius College - Bachelors, Political Science/Criminal Justice
Tom: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...I find it to be the most interesting science because it deals with life and how living things function (my goal is to go to medical school, so I have a great deal of interest in living things). I like to incorporate real life examples as well as demonstrations into my tutoring to help students better grasp concepts, especially ones that are more abstract (for example, using the analogy of water slides to explain flow...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Biology (Neurobiology Concentration)
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 720
Elana: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...University of Pennsylvania. I majored in English with a concentration in Writing. I minored in Creative Writing and became part of the Honors College Seminar Program. I am experienced with tutoring Spanish. I have also tutored writing for an Academic Development Program. I completed three levels of Tutor training and became a Master Certified Tutor. I chose to continue to tutor after college because I am extremely passionate about tutoring and helping students to achieve...
Education & Certification
West Chester University of PA - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mary: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...other specialty chemicals. I tutor math and science because I really enjoy helping people and sharing my knowledge. Some great teachers made a big difference in my education because they helped me learn to solve problems and figure things out. I earned a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Chicago and a BS Chemistry and BA Physics from Lafayette College. While working, I went back to school, took business courses at Bucks County Community...
Education & Certification
Lafayette College - Bachelors, Chemistry/Phyics
University of Chicago - PHD, Chemistry
Mindy: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...tomorrow and ready to give up. Tutoring can be fun and can help school be an interesting and productive place! It is my job to present the curriculum differently, in a way the student can relate to and understand. I am enthusiastic and ready to try another way, using all the methods and media available. I am a resource for the student and others while consulting with parents and professionals. While teaching, it is important...
Education & Certification
Rowan - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Rowan/Bowling Green - Masters, Special Ed./Reading/Assistive Technology
State Certified Teacher
Nicholas: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...I was able to connect with my students, and get them to fully understand the material that they were working on. Beyond that, the students became more interested in the subject once I explained how Geometry was useful in everyday situations. Tutoring and teaching are very important in a child's development, and I invite you to choose me as a tutor because I promise I will bring knowledge, enthusiasm, and fun to every tutoring session!
Education & Certification
Clark University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Brian: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
...with a variety of students. I can help a student either one-on-one or in a small group setting. I have the patience, experience, and knowledge to help you do better in school. In addition, I know what teachers ask for and look for; whether writing a paper or studying for a history test, I will be able to make sure you feel better and more confident in the class. I have the ability to help...
Education & Certification
Penn State University - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education English
Saint Joseph's University - Master of Science, Educational Leadership
Claire: Delaware County Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Delaware County, PA
Hi! My name is Claire and I'm excited about the opportunity to work with you! I graduated from Amherst College in 2015 with a degree chemistry and plan to matriculate to medical school this August. I'm comfortable tutoring elementary- through college-level science, math, English and Spanish and have significant test-prep experience, including SAT, AP and MCAT exams.
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelors, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Private Summer Tutoring in Delaware County, PA
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Delaware County Summer Tutoring FAQ
Summer vacations are an excellent time for students to refresh their energies and indulge in a seemingly endless amount of creative play. Unfortunately, it's also a time of academic skill loss and widening achievement gaps. As a parent, you want your child to have fun, but you also want to make sure that he or she doesn't lose hard won educational gains. Taking steps to pursue your student's learning achievements can help to allay concerns and put minds at ease where summer vacation is concerned.
Getting started is as easy as calling Varsity Tutors. Our educational directors can help you find a qualified, professional summer tutor in Delaware County, PA for your student. Using a variety of methodologies, adapted to your child's learning style, a private instructor can work learning into the summer routine in a way that will keep your student engaged and having fun. Possibilities include the reading of challenging books, unstructured learning activities, math games and toys, or the encouraged exploration of preferred topics. An enthusiastic summer tutor in Delaware County could help make your student's educational process more efficient, more enjoyable, and less stressful.
While students enjoy total summer flexibility, parents usually don't. It can be hard to organize your child's schedule around responsibilities at work and elsewhere. Luckily, flexibility is also a hallmark of the private tutoring experience. You could arrange sessions when and where it best suits you and your student, with no need to rearrange preexisting routines. An instructor can come to your home, thus saving you a trip, or meet you and your child somewhere else more convenient to your daily plans. Varsity Tutors online live learning platform makes it even easier, with face-to-face tutoring sessions held over the Internet. All you'll need to do is set your child up with a device and an Internet connection, and he or she will be learning in no time. Regardless of your particular circumstances, we'll find you a private summer tutor in Delaware County who is extremely flexible and can work with your schedule.
Summer vacation learning loss can begin to affect children as early as first grade, with skill gaps accumulating over time. Given a lack of intervention, these losses can add up to a serious deficit. With just two or three hours a week, however, you can prevent this entire process from affecting your child. Contact an educational director to find summer tutors in Delaware County, PA, and get started today!
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