Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Pennsylvania

...the city. I have worked extensively with youth of all ages to develop their reading, writing and leadership skills in after school programs and through service learning projects. I strongly believe that young people have the power to change the world, and one of the best tools they have to do so is through their...

...have PhD in Telecommunication Engineering, I graduated from Polytechnic University of Madrid. I have a lot of experience tutoring different math subjects. I had students in Madrid, Boston, San Francisco and other cities. I love traveling. I enjoy learning languages; I speak English Arabic and Spanish fluently, I love learning about other cultures, and swimming...

...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...

...I started a business for SAT and ACT test prep. I thought it was a shame that some people thought they had to pay $100 an hour for quality tutoring (you don't!). Since spring of 2020, I've been tutoring with Varsity Tutors. Even online, I have built relationships with students and feel invested in their...

...to them and I have then used that information to help them in their learning by making lessons relevant and purposeful. For example, I was on placement with a Year 5/6 class when the last Harry Potter book was released. The buzz of excitement in my class over this new instalment was electric and so...

...I started teaching Business Math, Statistics and Calculus, but quickly realized that foundational mathematics was what a lot of my students needed. Some were told that math was hard, others had elementary teachers that were scared of math themselves, and still others did not have good experiences with the content. But, together, we can overcome...

...I attended Temple University and earned a Master of Education Degree in Special Education. As a teacher, I use my training to identify disabilities or learning difficulties and to choose appropriate strategies to help children to overcome these difficulties.In addition to my degrees, I have state certifications in French, Spanish, English, Communication, Special Education, and...

I recently moved to Philadelphia from Boulder Colorado. In my free time I enjoy rock climbing, trail running and playing guitar. I have a degree in mathematics from Oberlin College, in Ohio.... I believe in using real-life applications and hands-on learning tools to increase the student's intuitive mastery of concepts.... I would assess the student's strong points and their weak links. I would try to get a good idea of what they knew, and then what...

...the sciences. When I learned algebra a light bulb illuminated for me and I suddenly felt like the world made sense through math. I love tutoring because I try to supply some of that same illumination for my students. My favorite sciences are chemistry and astronomy. My tutoring style is relaxed but focused. I help...

...am a very passionate teacher who has worked in public and private school settings at both the high school and college level. I have an undergraduate mathematics degree, and taught AP Calculus at a North Carolina high school. I also have a PhD in philosophy, and have taught at major research universities in Missouri and...

...comprehension, and vocabulary skills. While I tutor in K-3 . subjects like science (projects, assignments, tests), and social studies (tests, assignments, projects), I am most passionate about working with children who are beginning readers and are challenged with reading skills, English, phonics, and expressive writing (speeches, poetry, plays). In my experience helping struggling students prepare...

...doctoral degree in Missions and Evangelism from Christian Leadership University in New York. I taught school for more than 35 years in various capacities: classroom teacher; assistant principal; academic and school improvement coach in all areas; curriculum director for the English Department, and reading specialist. I have been tutoring students of all ages in person,...

...their goals! I believe every student learns in a different way, which is why I personalize my tutoring approach to fit YOUR needs. I am familiar with the SAT and ACT reading and writing sections, and I can help students improve their scores by walking them through practice questions AND giving them my own testing...

I have been tutoring professionally for over ten years, both as a private tutor, and also at several reputable learning centers. I have worked with students of all ages and at all levels of ability.

...tutorial sessions for students taking Genetics. Then, after my junior year of college, I also began working for the Physics Department as an exam proctor and weekly quiz grader for the General Physics I & II courses. I was also available for tutoring for students taking the course. I really enjoy working with students of...

...During that time, I also did a lot of teaching. Besides teaching in industry I have taught high school math and have taught at the undergraduate and graduate levels. I have also tutored online. My teaching philosophy is practical in nature. When we consulted with John Tukey, he always looked at statistics as a technology....

...a creative process, and I don't have any set way of doing it. I just see what works with a new student and build from there. I love getting to the point where I know someone enough to see if they understand what I am saying, or if they are zoning out, or if they...

...instruction, as it is a powerful tool for improving reading. At the same time, writing is a critical skill that must be taught in its own right. I show my students how to break the writing process into small, manageable pieces, as well as apply proper mechanics and grammar. A thirst for knowledge and love...

...in a number of community service organizations, including ProjectEDU and Temple's Pan-African Studies Community Education Program providing individualized instruction as well as classes for adult learners. This, along with my four years as a GED tutor, has allowed me to gain valuable experience in community-based education. I hold certificates from the Pennsylvania Department of Education...

...public school, and I currently teach philosophy at a New Jersey community college. I enjoy helping my students learn to solve problems on their own, think for themselves, and learn the strategies to excel at standardized tests. In my free time I play soccer and sing karaoke with friends, volunteer my time with Trenton's Habitat...