Award-Winning Tutors serving Lima, PA

...Science, and a MA in Education with a focus on curriculum and instruction; my thesis focused on the impact of humor on learning and the learning environment. Over the last decade I have taught within the humanities(grades 6-12). I have a passion for cultivating important skills like, writing, presentation, debate, organization, time management, and study...

...that fit their own experiences. For students struggling with Latin, I offer help with paradigm memorization & I offer guidance and practice reading Latin. I am happy to supplement studies with outside readings to help with fluency and accuracy. If you or your student is struggling with Writing or Grammar, I will help you find...

...find joy in the process. My journey is fueled by the belief that every student has unique strengths waiting to be discovered, and I am enthusiastic about guiding them toward academic success and personal growth. Join me on a transformative learning journey where math becomes not just a subject, but an exciting exploration.

...and standardized test prep. While I enjoy working with students in any subject, I am most passionate about foreign languages and standardized tests. These courses in particular have clear and measurable outcomes by which progress can be tracked (and celebrated!). Helping people to meet their goals and to get the tools they need for success...

...believe it really helps with understanding. While I can help students in many subjects my favorite subject to tutor is General Chemistry. I believe it is a challenging subject for many students seeing it for the first time but with a little explanation it can become second nature rather easily. When I am not busy...

I grew up in St. Croix where my formal education was primarily through the V.I. Public Educational System.

...extended family that everyone turned to for mathematical support to becoming a high school mathematics teacher, I was destined to work in mathematics education. In my current role as a college faculty member in mathematics I am able to support students from various backgrounds through a host of mathematical experiences. I have decided to continue...

...my lessons and tutoring sessions. I believe choice is a powerful teaching tool and pride myself of meeting my students where they are and focusing on their specific strengths and areas for growth. I have 7 years of experience teaching in the classroom in grades 2, 4, and 5. I have been tutoring for over...

...culminating in an advanced literary French class. I am familiar with spoken and written French, and a variety of textbooks and teaching methods. I believe it's important for a student to get a deep familiarity with the complexity of French grammar before advancing to any other point. I've maintained a high degree of fluency: I...

...study skills and learning methods that are interactive, fun and innovative! Moreover, I understand that one learning or teaching style does not work for every student, and want to serve as a facilitator to help students find their learning styles, and use these to help students reach their greatest academic success and motivation!

...I've had the chance to work with kids as young as five learning piano to adults late in life who just want to finish their high school education or learn English. I love the diversity and challenge that comes with working with a variety of human beings. I'm always looking to learn something new and...

...with authority. I can help you structure essays in all forms (persuasive, expository, research, college admissions, etc). I will help you edit essays and learn techniques to edit more effectively on your own. I have worked professionally as an anthropologist and pursued original ethnographic research in Gujarat, India. My research concerned issues of religion and...

...in the writing center within my department and helped many students with their writing and Spanish skills. The last two summers I spent time traveling through Ecuador and Bolivia conducting research that resulted in publication. I also gained significant writing and editing experience while working at a Latin American news website. I enjoy helping people...

...have a lot of experience in tutoring for AP and SAT tests. My basic outlook on education is that 1. Everyone is intelligent and capable of learning 2. People have diverse interests and passions 3. Everyone learns in a unique way. If we spend our time following our passions and figuring out what learning style...

...College with a BA in English Education and Philosophy. I have been studying for standardized tests and SATs since 3rd grade. I have taught various grades ranging from 2nd grade to 12th grade in Math and English (Reading and Writing ). I have done private in-home tutoring for about 4-5 years and in a group...

...you how to carefully read the various answer choices and then measure them against what is actually written in the text. This will eventually increase both your accuracy and speed because you will learn how to discount wrong answer choices swiftly and without needless pondering. Remember that for the test to be statistically valid, there...

...of Science in Mechanical Engineering and later to Washington University in Saint Louis, where I graduated with a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering. I've had many opportunities throughout this time to both learn and teach and I am passionate about both. I have been a teaching assistant, tutor, researcher, guest lecturer, researcher, and am...

...assisting others when I can. I hope to pass along knowledge in my subjects of expertise and help students meet the goals that they set for themselves. I aim to do this by teaching in an engaging way that will promote both success for the student and retention of the material learned.... While I will be here as a guide, the goal is to help students gain the necessary knowledge to work through problems independently. This...

...Spanish teacher in the Philadelphia School District I have seen first hand how creating a positive, nurturing environment within each and every student allows for greater achievement academically and personally. I want to make a difference in our community and truly believe that I can support the youth of today best by giving them the...

...appreciation for the challenges of learning new languages and adapting to new settings. I am a strong believer in loving my neighbor by building relationships through acts of service. In my free time, I enjoy volunteering with friends in church ministries at home and abroad, learning Spanish, hiking, and appreciating quiet moments.