Award-Winning Tutors serving Downingtown, PA

...degree in English from Muhlenberg College, where I completed Elementary and Secondary Teaching Certification programs. I enjoyed many years as a classroom teacher. After becoming a private tutor, I earned a TESOL Certificate and most recently completed the Orton Gillingham based Dyslexia Practitioner certification program. Currently, I tutor high school and college students in essay writing and college admissions essays - in addition to tutoring reading, spelling and grammar to students with dyslexia. I love...

...justice, and women's rights. These interests not only inform my teaching but also allow me to connect course material to broader conversations that engage and motivate students. My teaching philosophy is rooted in patience and compassion, as I believe every student is unique and deserves to learn in an environment where they feel accepted and empowered. I aim to make every tutoring session an inclusive and inviting space for students to share their questions, ideas,...

...Philadelphia. I have worked as a teacher/educator for 8 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...

...in Petroleum Engineering and a minor in Mathematics from the University of Oklahoma in 2016. Furthermore, I have tutored for six years in the ACT and SAT, along with mathematics through differential and integral Calculus, and a host of subjects ranging from humanities and writing through physical sciences such as Chemistry. I have written an ACT study guide that condenses practical advice in a palatable manner, and we could work through this should you be...

...big family in Pennsylvania. I graduated high school as valedictorian and began school at New York University in 2015. At NYU, I study Applied Psychology and Sociology with a minor in Music. My school experience is driven by a desire to understand people as individuals and what affects human wellbeing. Based on this understanding, I enjoy doing what I can to help other people grow and learn, which is what led me to become a...

My educational background includes an undergraduate degree in Political Science and a Graduate degree in Criminal Justice. I have work experience in teaching, mentoring, and substitute teaching. I also have experience as a research assistant for Rowan University.

...speakers of all ages, from as young as 6 to as old as 60. No matter what level of English you have, I will help figure out the best way for you to learn! I chose to become a Varsity Tutor because I want to make learning enjoyable and I want to help students overcome the challenges they face. Every student has the potential to improve. I want to help unleash that potential. I look...

...through 12 Spanish teacher with seventeen years of experience working in the middle and high school levels. I have taught level 1 all the way to Advanced Placement Spanish. I have experience working in public, private and cyber schools. In addition to teaching, I have also tutored elementary school students in reading, writing, and math, as well as PSAT, SSAT and SAT Prep to middle and high school students. I have my Bachelors degree in...

...strengthening mathematical understanding. I also find knowing and understanding students' different learning styles helps increase success in learning. Being as literate as possible opens doors to so many more possibilities for any human. I remember a teenager I mentored years back say, "I'm not a reader. I don't like to read." He could read but he thought of reading as a hobby and one he wasn't interested in having. If you can read then you...

...settings and as an individual instructor. Recently, I had the privilege of tutoring a diverse group of students, ages 9 to 16, in subjects such as math, science, English, and SAT preparation. Additionally, I taught Physical Education to K-8 students at an inner-city school in Philadelphia last year. I specialize in tutoring Algebra, SAT preparation, and spoken Mandarin, subjects that I've not only mastered but also found unique ways to make accessible to my students....

...Math and Science as long as the correct approach is used. The good thing about these subjects is that there is definitely one correct answer, but the approach can vary from one student to the next. I employ a more laid-back style of tutoring where students can make mistakes and learn from them. In my opinion, this is the best way to learn and develop your own skills in those subject areas.

...updated. I am a graduated Interpreter and Certified Translator for English and Spanish and I have several certificates of German as a Foreign Language. I like cooking - mainly Mediterranean Cuisine - cinema - especially classic movies- literature, swimming, dancing and long walks, preferably along unknown cities. I enjoy music and occasionally singing. My motto: "Start by doing what is necessary, then do what is possible and suddenly you are doing the impossible". St. Francis...

I am a retired middle school Math teacher. I am NJ certified K-8 and Teacher of the Handicapped K-12 and have a Master's degree in Middle School Mathematics. I worked in the same NJ school for 25 years and taught 7th grade math, 8th grade math, Pre-Algebra, and Algebra I. Math is my passion, and I look forward to continuing to work with students to instill in them an excitement and confidence in learning.

...range of subjects, I am most passionate about Business, English, Writing, Study Skills and Leadership. In my experience, when students come to their sessions ready to learn and improve on their subject area, the success they achieve exceed their expectations. I truly believe in the value of great education, it is absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I do my best to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my...

I am a physics and math focused tutor who has experience in all AP physics courses as well as all math through calculus 3 and beyond. I am currently a student at Lehigh University studying Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Aerospace Engineering.

...graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Physics and a minor in Mathematics, I am passionate about helping students particularly in Algebra 1-2, Pre-Calculus, Calculus 1-3, Probability Theory, and Statistics. With 6 years of tutoring experience, I've honed my ability to adapt my teaching methods to meet individual student needs, often utilizing visual aids and foundational reviews to enhance understanding. My approach emphasizes building students' confidence through guided practice, allowing them to tackle problems independently...

...students ranging in ages from 5-12, and I find myself mainly working with younger kids and strengthening their reading, writing, and math skills. I have learned that one of the best ways to teach a child is by making it fun and connecting it to something they like. This not only gets them to do the activities, it lets them enjoy it and really take something away from the lessons! I want to do work...

...important to recognize each student's needs and strengths in order to tailor each session so that they obtain the most out of them. I specialize in math and science and there are tons of concepts that can be very difficult to understand, but one of my greatest strengths is my ability to break down the concepts in different ways which allow my students to learn those concepts and to build a solid foundation to work...

I am a recent graduate of Case Western Reserve University with dual degrees in Sociology and Anthropology. I was a pre-medical student, so I have a strong background in biology and chemistry. With my experience, I can assist my students in creating effective study plans and habits for long-term academic success.

...than having a student report back that a paper got an A, or that a much-feared test was actually a breeze. My goal as your tutor is to remove the fear and anxiety that may surround a subject, and to place there instead something positive--the love of a book, an appreciation for a well-written paragraph, and the confidence to attack any test or assignment with assurance. I hold my Master's Degree in English Curriculum and...