Top Tutors serving Devon

Michael: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
...challenging, it is learnable, and with a basic understanding of logical concepts and some key strategies to approach each section, anyone is capable of improving his/her score significantly. These concepts and strategies helped boost my score 17 points over the course of 2 months. As someone who has recently gone through the law school admissions...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 740
SAT Writing: 700

David: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
I got my PhD in Sociology from the University of Pennsylvania, and I teach because I love helping students get to their "Aha!" moments. I've taught at the college level and served as an SAT tutor focused on the Writing section.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Doctor of Philosophy, Sociology

Nikki: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
As a Communication professor with years of experience, I'm passionate about helping all students achieve their goals and have fun while doing it. I specialize in tutoring writing and public speaking, empowering learners to gain confidence and become effective communicators. I'm excited to partner with you on your journey to achieving your goals!
Education & Certification
East Carolina University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
University of North Carolina School of the Arts - Master of Arts, Communication, General
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Communication, General

Julie: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
...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...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Urban Education
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700

Andrew: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
I'm an experienced teacher of English literature, history, and the other humanities. I also have extensive experience teaching standardized test prep. My pledge to you is to work with you to better understand whatever it is that is giving you difficulty -- or to maxmize your score on that standardized test.
Education & Certification
New York University - Doctor of Philosophy, English
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Arts, History

Owen: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
...or incapable of meeting high expectations, and I have watched those students grow immensely when given the opportunity. The impact of a caring, positive environment of people who believe in a student cannot be overstated. One of my seventh graders, who had not grown at all as a reader after a year in a classroom...
Education & Certification
Fairfield University - Bachelors, Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800

Lachlan: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
Hi! I'm a rising Junior at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania studying finance and entrepreneurship. I am passionate about learning and helping students grasp concepts to aid them in their academic journey.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Economics, Economics

Alex: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
...students with different backgrounds, skill levels, and learning styles. As much as tutoring helps the student, it also helps me. My instruction incorporates the best techniques and explanations that I have found most effective over the years. I believe there are two critical ingredients needed to conquer any math issues. The first, is the quality...
Education & Certification
Drexel University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Drexel University - Current Grad Student, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Kimberly: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
...in two very different contexts. Having this background also allows me to feel comfortable tutoring a range of subjects. My tutoring style can best be described as collaborative. Much of the time the problems we will tackle together will be difficult or confusing, and I will guide our work to hone in on exactly where...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 780

Nicholas: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
...I am working towards a major in CS and planning to work in the field of cybersecurity. Being a student myself, I can understand how frustrating learning a new and confusing topic can be. My job as a tutor is to help guide others who are struggling with similar experiences that I experienced in the...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Engineering in Computer Science, Computer Science

Ronit: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
...testing experience from high school so I can ensure that my students receive the relevant knowledge they require. My teaching philosophy revolves around the age old method of socratic teaching: AKA I am not here to give you the answers, but rather here to guide you through the processes of taking in information effectively, so...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 730

Parchelle: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
As a former high school math teacher for 8 years, I've worked with a number of students struggling in the subject area and seen them experience better grades and a significant improvement in their confidence. I enjoy working with students of all ages, and look forward to helping you improve in your math course.... I can help a student become an independent learner by helping them discover and understand how they learn best. Every student should...
Education & Certification
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction

Daniel: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
...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. Like so many other technologies, it can be extremely useful when used appropriately. But it can also...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Science, Statistics
Temple University - Doctor of Philosophy, Statistics

Trent: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
...connect with my students. In elementary school I was diagnosed with dyslexia. With the help of my mother, a former teacher, as well as in school learning support, I was able to learn how to cope with my disability. This experience has provided me with familiarity with effective tutoring techniques. It also gives me patience...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 700

Javier: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
...a Shakespeare play without paying attention to the underlying prose. My strongest subjects are linear algebra and pre-calculus though I am proficient at tutoring all high school and college underclassmen mathematical subjects. I hope that my passion is contagious and that all of my students leave me not only having learned the material but understanding...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Moin: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
...Eye Institute in Philadelphia, PA. The thesis was related to the effects of prism glasses on the satisfaction of diplopia patients. The research was presented as a poster at the 2016 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS) conference, with me as a 3rd author. For the past year, I have re-enrolled at Drexel University College of...
Education & Certification
Arcadia University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Kayla: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
...admissions offices use to identify an ideal personal statement, and assisted students to refine their applications for review. Aside from my admissions experience, I am an attorney practicing in Philadelphia. I have continued to utilize the time management skills, study techniques, and writing and oral advocacy skills in my daily responsibilities and tasks.... During a first session with a student, I want to ensure that I clearly understand the student's goals, challenges, and needs. I want...
Education & Certification
Chatham University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Ohio Northern University - Juris Doctor, Law

Shay: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
I am an undergraduate at the University of Pennsylvania with a passion for independent learning and over 300 hours of tutoring experience for local organizations.... Answers are secondary to process mastery. Teach a student to answer, and they will complete an assignment. Teach a student to think critically, and they will thrive for a lifetime.
Education & Certification
The University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Political Science, Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31

Adrian: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
...is to provide the knowledge and support necessary to help my students learn from their mistakes. Mistakes signify conceptual holes that must be filled through a detailed understanding of a course's core material. I want my students to become fluent in the basic language of their subject. Once a student has mastered the foundational concepts...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 33

JJ: Devon tutor
Certified Tutor in Devon, PA
...teaching assistant at Davis and co-created and taught a course about current issues related to beekeeping and bee conservation. I finished my M.S.in Entomology at the beginning of 2015. I have a sincere love of learning and find great joy in helping others achieve their academic goals. I believe a teacher must be patient with...
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of California-Davis - Master of Science, Entomology
SAT Math: 720
GRE: 331
GRE Quantitative: 167
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