Award-Winning Tutors serving Hampton Township, PA

Hi! I am Emily Jacko. I received my BA from Washington & Jefferson College and I am currently in an MFA program at Chatham University. I am studying pedagogy and creative writing. I am passionate about learning and teaching as well! Named Top 10 Best of Tutors.com in 2020.

...school. My favorite subjects to tutor are English and Reading, and I also tutor in Math (which I have grown to love more recently-- we've had a complicated relationship) and Science. I especially like creative writing, and even won a poetry competition years ago. I believe that learning should be an important part of everyone's...

Hello! My name is Bradley Lewis and I am a social studies teacher. I have taught World History and Economics to 10th and 12th graders, as well as Global Studies to 8th graders. I was a graduate student at the University of Minnesota and obtained a Master's of Education in Social Studies Secondary Education...... My main goals as a teacher are to have a curriculum that is shaped by my students and to have primarily student-led...

I am a seasoned virtual Math teacher with experience in teaching middle school math through Pre-Calculus in the online environment. I believe all students are capable of confidence in Math. With an emphasis on increasing fluency in the language of Math and building a conceptual understanding, I believe any student can change their proficiency trajectory.

...economics at the college level for over 15 years. I enjoy seeing students make connections between economics and other fields of study or their own personal interests. It is heartening to watch students utilize economic concepts to understand the world around us. While most people do not find economics super easy, I find that much...

...few of these ever appear in English translation. If you make up your mind to learn one of these two languages with me, I promise to create the following formula at our classes: a good mood + your smiles + the joy you will get out of mastering a foreign language. Regarding my teaching style,...

...to learn, not just the facts! How we learn is just as important as what we learn. Becoming a teacher and tutor took a lot of work for me. However, throughout the process, I have learned many different tools and styles to become successful. I hope you can too. Best of luck!

...been struggling with. 2. When your student comes back with their first improved test grade. I try to accommodate to the needs of all my students and revolve tutoring around each student's personal goals. Whether it's getting a better understanding of one concept, getting class grade up, or preparing for an exam, I do my...

...Air Force Academy. I have CompTIA A+, Net+, Sec+, CySA+, CASP+, and Project+ as well as OSCP and GIAC GCTI. Most importantly, I have helped hundreds of peers succeed in CompTIA exams and compsci classes. I'd love to help you succeed too. Invest in a session with me to launch your career in IT and...

...spectrum of students; those looking to get into an IVY league school, and those just hoping to make it through high school. I can most easily and effectively tutor in the sciences, test preparation, and the writing process. I am the biggest asset to those students who have aspirations in the medical, scientific, or research...

...an SI (supplemental instruction) leader and have been a TA (teaching assistant). I like to approach tutoring less formally, using flashcards and interactive work, such as completing practice problems on paper and pencil, whiteboards, or chalkboards. As I have learned in my experience as an SI leader, these methods really do work! I firmly believe...

...this happens, their attitude and outlook will also improve. It is also helpful to have a new set of eyes and a new perspective for the student that is different from their current classroom or teacher. I will provide a positive experience for all students and help them to see learning can also be fun....

...I am most passionate about math and reading. Within all of my tutoring sessions, I provide a stimulating and structured learning environment, while also having fun to keep the student motivated! Education is such an important aspect in a child's life, and any child can learn. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling, reading, and...

My personal statement is that I should be teaching students tools to learn, not just facts. How we learn is just as important as WHAT we learn.... My teaching philosophy has always been to meet a students needs. Teaching according to HOW they learn.... I typically build a positive rapport with my students. Having a common ground is necessary for learning as well as teaching.

...necessary for an improved quality of life. I try to show students how what they are learning can be applied in their own lives so the student can generalize what their are learning and apply it to their lives. In my spare time, I enjoy reading mysteries, doing yardwork, spending time with my family and...

...political institutions are continually evolving, and that historical figures were dealing with the same issues and pressures that contemporary political actors face. I also have specific expertise in the area of legal writing which has aided me in preparing students for writing focused portions of standardized exams as well as improving their essay writing skills...

...to encourage a learner to follow their passions, increase their understand, and follow their dreams. I am as passionate about supporting others in their educational ambitions as I am my own, and I hope to pass this passion along to the learners with whom I engage. When not tutoring, I enjoy hiking, practicing yoga, reading...

...Maine Prep, one of Maine's premier test-preparation companies. At Maine Prep I learned about what it takes to be a successful tutor, and I also learned about the satisfaction that one can gain from helping students understand previously unknown concepts. Now that I'm in the Pittsburgh area I would love to continue expanding on my...

I take interest in the subject of communication and how it shapes people's minds and hearts. Words influence meaning, and meaning colors the ideas and feelings we use to understand the world around us, always reflexively informing our engagement with ourselves and each other.