Award-Winning Tutors serving Clifton Heights, PA

My teaching philosophy is focused on a single objective - that students learn. I have a Ph.D. in Criminology from the University of Pennsylvania and a J.D. from Temple Law School. I'm committed to helping students reach their full potentials.

...dedicated, driven student myself, I strive to instill the same passion I have for learning into all students. I hope to provide full comprehension of the material, along with a better appreciation of the academic subject. It takes patience and compassion to help another person not only learn, but also understand. I look forward to...

...of learning as well as an attitude to persevere through their own challenges. I acknowledge that every student faces his/her unique obstacles and understand that students learn at varying paces through different strategies. In my tutoring sessions, I go out of my way to get to know students to adapt activities to their learning styles...

...my students on a personal level to induce an informal, conversational style of learning. My side hobbies (while ever-changing) include realistic drawing, coding and robotics, and a nice riveting documentary. I look forward to learning about myself as a mentor and I'm excited for the opportunity to share knowledge about the fundamentals that sparked my...

...in English literature and Asian Studies. I have experience tutoring literacy and reading with elementary school aged students through working with the nonprofit SummerCollab and my college's organization Dare2Soar. Through these experiences, I have developed a dedication to providing educational resources to low-income areas and students. I am most passionate about English literature, writing, and...

...accessible world where everyone can communicate effectively. After completing my Master of Science in Deaf Education from Washington University in St. Louis, I've gained extensive experience working in various settings with children from birth to 12th grade. My expertise lies in public schools, self-contained classrooms, private schools, early intervention, preschool, and OPTION schools. With my...

...I had some experience in the medical field prior to nursing school as a student athletic trainer at Duke and a volunteer EMT for a Pennsylvania 911 ambulance company. For the past 7 years I have been teaching LPN Medical Surgical Nursing and NCLEX preparation. I have also taught Pharmacology, Leadership and Management and clinical classes....

...Planning Committee. In the prior 2016-17 academic year, Mr. Yaksick taught Corporate Finance I and II as well as Principles of Economics (Micro & Macro) to undergraduate business majors attending Wenzhou-Kean University in Wenzhou, China. He managed the Shark Tank Event as well as designed and taught the Start-Up Workshop, using Lean Start-Up principles and...

...of the subject that I teach or tutor, I believe in a direct, hands-on approach that actively engages the students' interests, helping them build self-confidence, while steadily improving their skills and knowledge. As I have lived in Europe and have traveled extensively in several parts of Europe, both European History and German Language and Culture...

I am a graduate of Southern Methodist University (SMU) and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences, and my Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy in Cultural Anthropology from SMU. I received...

Hi! I am a current substitute teacher in Philadelphia, with a degree in English Secondary Education. I have been teaching writing, test prep, and college/career prep for about 4 years, and I am super passionate about teaching. I look forward to working with you!

As a Science, Mathematics and Physics coach, my goal is to demystify these fields while making them accessible and enjoyable. The Joy of mastering Math, Physics and Science resides in transferring these skills and knowledge to generations to come.

...truly believe education is the backbone of a well-functioning society, and so I try very hard to impart a love for learning into each student I work with. When not teaching and tutoring I enjoy playing guitar with my band, reading, and spending quality time with my wife, children, and extended family.

...fit for me right now because I am in the process of starting my own non-profit and the flexibility of teaching allows me to support myself until my non-profit gets up and running. Outside of work, I am an avid backpacker (just this past year I backpacked the Grand Canyon, the Adirondacks and Olympic National...

...and Creative Writing, a M.Phil. in Children's Literature, and am working towards a M.S.Ed. in Reading, Writing, and Literacy from the University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Education. I have worked in the School District of Philadelphia as a student teacher in a variety of contexts, including elementary and high school settings. My favorite topic...

...tutor. I taught AP Language and Composition for 3 years, English III for 2 years, Composition I (for college credit) English IV for one year. I have my Bachelors in English with a concentration in literature from CUNY City College and I'm currently working on a Master of Arts Degree in Creative Writing and Literature...

...an enthusiastic tutor. I put a premium on conversation between myself and the student because I believe that in this kind of environment the kind of learning that will out-last a session will flourish. I am an out-going person who would love to talk about your reading list and identify ways for you to present...

...minoring in Science, Technology, and Society. From early on, the intellectual development of others has been very important to me. In high school, I developed my school's first summer tutoring program to ensure that students retained information and were prepared for the upcoming year. I am most passionate about tutoring Political Science, History, and Math,...

...the material to everyday topics. I am laid back when it comes to teaching, and I am also good at relating topics to the student's personal interests. Outside of schooling, I enjoy swimming, going to the movies and hanging out with friends. I also have a big interest in all things Disney.

...methods, pace, or level of difficulty. I look to challenge my students, but I will always be there to work through any frustration and see to it that they succeed. I've just recently begun tutoring in writing, but I've been a math tutor for six years now. I am an economics major at school, and...