Top Tutors serving Montgomery County
Wanda: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...Sharing my experiences has become my new passion and especially helping others develop new language competencies that matter. In my free time I love to read, learn, cook and teach my little daughter Spanish words in order for her to keep our culture and her connection with our relatives. I also love photography and creating photo albums. Spanish is a language full of opportunities and a beautiful one to learn. Having worked with different cultures...
Education & Certification
Puerto Rico University - Bachelors, Accounting
Margaret: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...Saint Joseph's University, class of 2012 majoring in Elementary and Special Education. I have a strong passion to educate young minds. I view my chosen profession as one with a responsibility to inspire students to take ownership for their own education by providing them with the proper tools to succeed. Recognizing that every child has different capacities for learning it is also my responsibility, as their educator, to make sure I know my students' individual...
Education & Certification
St. Joseph's University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary and Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Ade: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...extensive Math, Science, and Verbal Reasoning tutoring experience working with high school students in the New Haven Public School system. While working in local public high schools, I have successfully tutored students both for their own personal gain and for increased performance on college entrance examinations--such as the SAT and ACT. My personal strengths include the ability to work productively in a fast-paced work environment, along with numerous experiences in tutoring, lesson/report preparation, and data...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelors, Biology, African Studies
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36
Eric: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...and it is a true passion of mine. I am able to tutor basic Spanish up through advanced conversational and honors level Spanish courses. I can speak and teach Castilian Spanish (Spain) and various dialects of South/Central American Spanish. I am able to teach to different learning styles, and can craft lessons as needed for any student. I graduated from Houghton College with Bachelor of Arts degrees in Spanish and International Studies. I also spent...
Education & Certification
Houghton College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish/International Studies
Montclair State University - Master of Arts, Social Sciences: Anthropology
Alyssa: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...year I tutored a first grader in reading and phonics. I believe that it is important to really get to know my student so that I can better teach them. I try to learn their interest and hobbies so that I can use them during a lesson. I like to try to make a personal connection with each of my students and really tailor what they are learning to them so that they are able...
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Early Childhood and Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Christine: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...academic punk originally from the Pacific Northwest. I came to Philly 4 years ago to experience a brand new scene, one I'd only heard was rough around the edges but filled with soul. Since then I've fallen in love with the city and hope to embody the genuine and organically fiery spirit instilled in the people here. Wherever I am though I'll always retain the subdued spirit of the forests, mountains, and water of the...
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Temple University - Bachelors, Environmental Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 730
Ryan: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...20th Century German Phenomenology. I am here to teach anything from the basics of high school study strategies to advanced studies in upper level college courses. I have tutored throughout high school, college, and graduate school, with great success. When it comes to my tutoring style I truly believe that if you cannot explain something simply, then you do not understand it properly. That is why I endeavor to give the most straightforward explanation possible....
Education & Certification
Loyola University Maryland - Bachelors, Philosophy; Political Science; History
Fordham University - Masters, Philosophy
Anthony: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...and teacher. As an attorney, I currently handle sustainability law, environmental law and contracts. I have experience with developing mission sustainability plans for U.S. military bases that enhance long-term sustainability of testing and training operations. I have developed workshops and educational programs on goal setting, plan implementation, and stakeholder development. I have presented at national conferences on the topic of climate change adaptation planning and water management planning in water-stressed areas. I have also volunteered...
Education & Certification
Dickinson College - Bachelors, Psychology and History (2)
Temple University - Masters, Law and a Masters of Environmental Studies at Penn
Andrea: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
Hi! My name is Andrea and I am a Temple University student. I have recently interned for the School District of Philadelphia at their newly opened and innovated high school. I have experience with teaching preschool, tutoring reading, writing, math, and Spanish. My goal is to teach special education someday. I would love to hear from you if you feel as if this would be a match!... My teaching philosophy is that each child requires a...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Current Undergrad, Human Development and Community Engagement
Michael: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
College student driven to help other students excel academically. I personally like teaching through real world examples and through doing practice problems to gain understanding.... I typically teach by offering examples to gain understanding. I also enjoy offering additional problems to work through so that the student feels completely comfortable with the coursework.
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Current Undergrad, Actuarial Mathematics/Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Norman: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...also enjoy the learning process, and focus on pertinent applications of the material extending beyond the scope of a single assignment. I like to break concepts down into smaller, easy-to-manage parts, and then bring them back together once each part is mastered. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and after 10 years as a police officer, decided to change careers to positively impact people through teaching. I will complete my Master's in Education...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, Criminal Justice
University of Phoenix - Masters in Education, Education - Secondary
Jerrod: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...issues is because they are bored with the content and choose not to study. These students are capable of completing assignments, but they are not invested in the work. As your child's tutor, I figure out which issue (knowledge deficiencies or investment problems) is hurting his/her success and then create a personalized plan for him/her! I am originally from Cincinnati, OH and am the oldest of six siblings. I attended Walnut Hills High School which...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Georgia State University - Master of Arts, Masters of Arts in Teaching
Susanna: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...of settings and worked with diverse populations such as incarcerated inmates, international adults and ivy league undergraduates, I have come to understand first hand that every student learns in his or her own unique way. My approach as a tutor is to listen carefully to the student and to try and understand where he or she is coming from. It is through this student-centered learning that I encourage the student to express themselves and to...
Education & Certification
Fairfield University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Education
Tho: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...Providence, RI, with an A.B. in East Asian Studies with a focus on China & Taiwan. Completed his M.S.Ed. in Elementary Education from PennGSE in Philadelphia, PA. Self-motivated, creative, and passionate young professional seeking to learn and create innovative and transformative learning technologies for the modern user. Inquisitive and hard-working educator with strong technical and writing skills. Classroom practitioner with diverse interests in education technology, social media platforms, and instructional design. Currently teaches upper elementary...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Elementary Education
Elizabeth: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...all subjects in grades 1-8, I especially love Science and English. It is my goal to helps students find their own love of learning so that they may be motivated to overcome any difficulties. Beyond teaching and tutoring, I love to spend time with family and friends. I also love to cook and enjoy eating even more! To counter my love for food, I enjoy running, yoga, and any fun outdoor activity!
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelors, Middle Grades Education
Alex: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...of the tutor. Without a doubt, many people can teach you how to do a math problem, but not everyone can help explain it in such a way that you understand it and can apply the knowledge to future problems. The second important ingredient to successful learning is a positive attitude by the student. When tackling tough math problems, many students begin to feel overwhelmed by the material. I make sure to teach the material...
Education & Certification
Drexel University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Drexel University - Current Grad Student, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Selina: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...of Drexel University where I obtained a master of science in neuroscience, but I previously obtained a bachelor of arts in biology, minor in chemistry, at Arcadia University in 2011. I am an experienced tutor in the life sciences with 3 years of undergraduate biology and chemistry tutoring and 2 years of graduate biochemistry and neuroscience tutoring. I generally focus my tutoring on biology, particularly biochemistry, but I enjoy tutoring cellular biology as well. When...
Education & Certification
Arcadia University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Drexel University - Master of Science, Neuroscience
Tarek: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...am currently in the process of applying to Medical School so that I may begin working towards my Doctorate in Medicine in the Fall of 2014. When working with students, I try to approach problems from various angles as often science has parallels in other fields. In addition, we all occupy the same world and therefore have some degree of intuition as to how things should work. I like to draw on that intuition to...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Elaine: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...from Rosemont College, an M.A. in elementary education from Villanova, and further studies over the years in music, Latin, and art from such varied places as University of Florida, Oxford, and the Louvre in Paris, I can attest to the value of education as a foundation for a 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...
Education & Certification
Rosemont College - Bachelor in Arts, French
Villanova University - Master of Arts, Elementary Education
Kate: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...a bachelor's and a master's degree in Environmental Engineering. I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When I'm not working or studying, I love playing volleyball (indoors or on the beach!) and...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Masters, Environmental Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
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Montgomery County Tutoring FAQ
Montgomery County is affectionately called Montco by the nearly 800,000 locals that call it home. As Pennsylvania's third-most populous county, there is major diversity in land and home ownership. You'll find a range of properties, from open land and farms in the Upper Hanover area, to Cheltenham's thickly populated streets of rowhouses. This suburban-style county is located just northwest of Philadelphia, and was named Forbes' 9th Best Place to Raise a Family.
There are two higher learning institutions in Montgomery County: Gwynedd Mercy University and St. Charles Borromeo Seminary. You'll also find 30 public high schools here, which serve more than 43,000 students. All of the public schools within this county are members of either the Souderton C's Collaborative (AKA Souderton Area School District), or the Wissahickon School District, which ranked #8 in the state. Montgomery County, PA, tutors are available to students in the area.
The three top public high schools in Montgomery County are Harriton Senior High School, Lower Merion High School, and Wissahickon High School. For all three of these top schools, 90 percent of the students or more are considered to be proficient in reading and/or math, according to state test scores. Tutors have contributed to such achievements. If you are interested in private test prep instruction, Montgomery County, PA, tutoring is a great solution. It is available either online or in-home.
When it comes to things to do in Montgomery County, nature and history are key. Here, you'll find seven parks with various themes, from farming and camping to fishing and boating. There are numerous pavilions, six major hiking and biking trails, and multiple historical sites to see, such as the magnificent Victorian Aldie Mansion and the Andalusia on the Delaware. Equestrian life is big here too, so horse lovers have access to rescue centers, as well as local equestrian events and horse parks. Some notable attractions include the Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve, Bristol Riverside Theater, and Balloon Rides by The U.S. Hot Air Balloon Team.
For water lovers, there's kayaking or canoeing, and for the adventurous ones, enjoy the ride of your life while zip lining through the trees at Spring Mountain Adventures. You'll appreciate the beautiful views of the county landscape as you float around in a hot air balloon. Then, grab the kids and the rest of the family and head on over to meet the exotic animals and bison at Elmwood Park Zoo. And, for the history buffs, there's the American Treasure Tour, which uses memorabilia to give unique views of the past of the US, and the history of the Continental Army at the Valley Forge National Historical Park.
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