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Jason: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...I took a year off from medical school between my third and fourth year to get a masters degree in education focusing on medical education but also learning a tremendous amount about K-12 education as well. While I plan on being a physician in the future, I know that education will play a major role...
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University of Pennsylvania - PHD, Medicine and Education
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 34
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 33

Regan: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...includes three higher education degrees--BA summa cum laude from Rutgers, JD from Boston Univ. and a Master's from UPenn. I am a published constitutional lawyer, currently inactive, in four states. My modeling of critical analytical skills falls short if not accompanied by a genuine love for the subject matter and concern for the academic growth...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Double Maj: Polic Sci & Africana Stds
University of Pennsylvania Boston Univ School of Law - Masters, Masters of Liberal Arts; Constitutional Law Juris Doctor

Tiannan: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...Tutoring Project. I have found that tutoring is such a fulfilling way to help others succeed while learning new information myself. It also allows me to build new and lasting relationships with those I work with, which is something I have come to value. Outside of school/work, I enjoy dancing, reading, listening to music, and...
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Biological Basis of Behavior

Mark: Lansdowne tutor
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...school) I was a researcher at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, where I used histochemistry, in vivo electrophysiology, and behavioral assays to test efficacy of potential treatments for some of the most toxic chemical weapons on Earth. My academic background includes psychology, behavioral neuroscience, and neuropharmacology. I am quite knowledgeable in...
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Towson University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Maryland-Baltimore - Doctor of Philosophy, Neuroscience

Terence: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...classroom. I've worked with many different age ranges from as young as my preschoolers to peers my own age. I love to incorporate relevant elements of pop culture to the material we are working with and making my students laugh because, if we're having a good time while we work then the material won't seem...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology

Paul: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...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 lifelong learner, and I look forward to working with...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, History, Communications
Pace University-New York - Master of Science, Science of Teaching in History
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Kevin: Lansdowne tutor
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...goals. In addition, Kevin is the author of Crowdfundamentals: How to Raise $100K in 30 Days and Everything You Dared to Know about Entrepreneurship. He also wrote and developed the Instructors manuals for the Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Managing Growing Ventures courses at Rutgers University. Kevin received his Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from...
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Virginia State University - Bachelors, Marketing
University of Phoenix-Chicago Campus - Masters, Global Management

Derrick: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...of biology and chemistry. I am passionate about teaching STEM subjects to others! With respect to tutoring, my philosophy is centered around teaching how YOU learn best. I have 3+ years of tutoring experience, and I am more than happy to teach anyone in any way, no matter what your level is.
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Villanova University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 710

Joshua: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...and focused my research on the social exclusion of African immigrants in Western Europe. Since graduation, I have worked at a public school in Harlem as the College Counselor working with students from grades 6-12. In my two years of experience, I have had the opportunity to network with college admissions counselors across the country,...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Social Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Elaine: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...rich, satisfying life. My 35 years of teaching experience, ranging from pre-school through grade 12, from reading and art to voice lessons, French, and Latin, have provided me with many happy hours helping young people discover the joys of learning about our interesting and exciting world. My most satisfying moments, I feel, come while working...
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Rosemont College - Bachelor in Arts, French
Villanova University - Master of Arts, Elementary Education

Keith: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...school in Pennsylvania and one of the top 51 in the country. I am a Villanova graduate with a Master's degree in education and have also spent eight years working in the business management world. I have helped students analyze literature, improve their writing, research, and rhetorical skills and develop a love of reading. I...
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Villanova University - Bachelors, English
Villanova University - Masters, Education

Mark: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
My ability to relate the material to the students makes me a great tutor. I believe that scaffolding is essential in the learning process for students of all levels and ability. This is an invaluable technique I used during my time spent student and substitute teaching.
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, History/Education

Kathy: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...the transition to the education sector through my participation in Teach for America where I served as a classroom and inclusion teacher. The bulk of my teacher career was spend supporting students in upper elementary grades. I then joined New Leaders where I worked as administrator within the District of Columbia Public Schools. I most...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Communication
University of Pennsylvania - PHD, Education leadership

Brittany: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...listen to them, their needs, and where they are coming from. This ability to listen is crucial also for tutoring and understanding a child's academic needs. In working with patients, I also regularly break down tough scientific concepts into every-day language that they can relate to. This is another very important skill to have when...
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The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Biology, General
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine

Wanda: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...opportunities and to follow a realistic and motivational curriculum plan. For me, the best way to accomplish these goals is through one-on-one teaching that will focus on the activity of your needs. We will use vocabulary, articles, interesting videos, etc. that will support us to achieve the learning goals. Taking advantage of today's technology will...
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Puerto Rico University - Bachelors, Accounting

Alyssa: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...one-on-one with students to help them develop their own interests and skills while achieving their personal education goals. I have had success tutoring students on a variety of reading and writing assignments, particularly for their English classes and in preparation for standardized tests. In addition to my work in literature, I enjoy traveling to new...
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Ursinus College - Bachelors, English
University of Massachusetts-Boston - Masters, English Literature
GRE Verbal: 167

Ian: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...process of "learning how to learn". My personal values are as follows; - Hard Work - Caring - Integrity - Do the Right Thing - Do Things Right - Teamwork - Gratitude My goal is to nurture a partnership with students. Learning is a collaborative effort. Students need someone to work with as opposed to someone to...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biometry, Statistics
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
SAT Math: 740

Albina: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...things students feel more comfortable with so it doesn't seem like I'm speaking a foreign language to them. I get a personal sense of satisfaction when someone stops and goes, "oh, I've never thought of it that way before - now it all makes sense." In addition, often times I feel the education system here...
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University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
Long Island University - Master of Science, Medical Microbiology
SAT Math: 720

Elizabeth: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...teaching in these subjects. I have worked as an editor and have successfully coached a couple dozen students through the college essay writing process. I currently support a Harvard undergraduate in her writing intensive courses. I strive to bring gentleness and compassion to every tutoring session. I enjoy helping a student who may feel anxious...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, International Affairs
Harvard University - Unknown, Development and Psychology
GRE Verbal: 168

Martin: Lansdowne tutor
Certified Tutor in Lansdowne, PA
...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 Ohio. I am personally invested in my students' success, and take pride in being clear, conscientious, and accessible.... I find teaching very meaningful and rewarding. I am committed to helping students succeed academically and become more critical thinkers.
Education & Certification
Davidson College - Bachelors, Philosophy and Mathematics
Washington University in St Louis - PHD, Philosophy
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, is a borough located in Delaware County. The borough has a population of approximately 11,000. Made up of mainly residential zoning, the borough is just 12 miles from Philadelphia.
Upper Darby Senior High School is just five miles away in Drexel Hill. The High School is nationally recognized and is in the Upper Darby School District; it offers Advanced Placement courses and exams for students. Private Lansdowne tutoring, either online or in-home, is a great way to get supplemental custom-tailored instruction to help with your course or test prep. Skilled in-person or online Lansdowne tutors might help students get ahead in their courses or test prep with one-on-one tutoring sessions. Just 12 miles away, Philadelphia is home to several top colleges and universities, including the prestigious Temple University, the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia University, and Drexel University. Are you looking for private instruction to help you get into your top college? Online or in-home test prep tutoring in Lansdowne, PA, is available to help you work towards your goals.
Lansdowne offers residents 11 parks to choose from, most of which are passive parks offering open spaces for picnics and recreation. Sycamore Park is home to the occasional Picnic in the Park event. The event features free live jazz music for three hours; you are encouraged to bring a picnic dinner and blanket to enjoy the show. Summer Movie Nights are held at Hoffman Park in town every Friday during summer months. The borough also participates in the national Main Street Program. The program focuses on revitalizing downtowns across the country in an effort to preserve small towns and encourage community togetherness and local volunteering.
Just seven miles down the road, the city of Broomall holds a little slice of history. The Thomas Massey House is open to the public for tours and portrays a typical home of the 1700s, both inside and out. The house was built in 1696 and still stands today in the town. Actors dressed in the traditional attire of the period show visitors artifacts and offer demonstrations like candle making. You can even have a Colonial dinner at the house served by costumed waiters or take a cooking class. The house also offers educational lectures on the history of the area.
Is your goal to attend one of the many prestigious colleges or universities in nearby Philadelphia? You could get ahead of the competition by taking advantage of tutoring in Lansdowne, PA.
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