Top Tutors serving Philadelphia County
Kevin: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...West Windsor Plainsboro School District, so I understand how stressful and competitive academics can be in and around this area. I tutor several subjects though I am strongest in the humanities particularly in preparation for the AP European/American History exams as well as the AP American Government/Comparative Politics exams. I also offer ACT/SAT Writing, ACT/SAT...
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American University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
Elsbeth: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...I've helped a lot of kids find their confidence and achieve things that they thought were impossible. I've also been working one on one helping students improve their writing since I was in high school. I started helping 4th graders with their writing portfolios at my old elementary school when I was fifteen, and in...
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Warren Wilson College - Bachelors, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 740
Ziyue: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...agenda to improve your general study skills over a short amount of time! I also assign movies and fun videos to watch in Chinese. It is the most spoken language in the world, therefore, having this extra skill is extremely rewarding. In my free time, I enjoy marine studies, cats, mock trial, musicals (Hamilton!), running,...
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Swarthmore College - Current Undergrad, Biology and Art
ACT Math: 32
SAT Math: 740
Andrea: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
I am looking to help students understand and learn whatever materials they are having trouble with. I have tutored for roughly 2 years while I was in high school. I'm currently in my third year of studying Biomedical Engineering at Drexel University. I would like to aid students in any way possible.... I teach students through examples and problem solving.
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Drexel University - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Math: 31
SAT Math: 740
Owen: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...examples, but they all come back to the same point: all students can learn. My second principle relates to the first: high expectations and proper support are a pathway to success. High expectations are an educator's way of saying, "I believe in you" to their students. Throughout my career, when I have challenged my students,...
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Fairfield University - Bachelors, Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800
Matthew: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...it myself! I also provide application advice for applying to Dental school. After taking my DAT, I applied to 8 dental schools and was accepted to 7 of them! In my undergraduate semesters, I often took up multiple positions to be a resource for tutoring and mentoring to underclassman students. This included teaching an introduction...
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University of Delaware - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
University of Connecticut - Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Predentistry
Aakash: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...French. I am also proficient in SAT, GRE, and GRE Subject Test in English. My first Master of Arts is in English from the University of Sussex (UK) and my second is in Rhetoric from UC Berkeley. I am happy to work with students at all stages and look forward to starting the conversation.
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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, English Literature
University of California-Berkeley - Masters, Rhetoric
Shay: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
I am an undergraduate at the University of Pennsylvania with a passion for independent learning and over 300 hours of tutoring experience for local organizations.... Answers are secondary to process mastery. Teach a student to answer, and they will complete an assignment. Teach a student to think critically, and they will thrive for a lifetime.
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The University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Political Science, Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Moin: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...respiratory networks in the spinal cord of adult Sprague Dawley rats. This research was presented as a poster with me as a second author at the Experimental Biology conference held this past April at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The abstract was then published in the FASEB Journal a month later in May....
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Arcadia University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Jackson: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...of individualized learning time, and personal relationship building between teacher and student. I think we tend to use a one size fits all approach with education because our schools and teachers don't have the time or resources to respond to the needs of every student. I believe that 1-on-1 tutoring, mentoring and education is essential...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Environmental Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800
Alice: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...best to make sure I am providing a wide variety of strategies for your academic success. I will always be checking in to be sure you understand me and I understand you. When I'm not writing, reading, or working (I'm a supervisor at my college's dining hall as well as a tutor), I am probably...
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Bryn Mawr College - Bachelors, Women's Studies
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 780
Julie: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...and to meet their personal goals. I also love to laugh and have fun while getting work done! I graduated from Fordham University in New York City with a major in sociology and a double minor in visual arts and philosophy. During my undergraduate career I worked with students as young as preschool and as...
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Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Urban Education
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700
Andrew: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...broader sense. My aim is to help the student progress as much as possible through being simultaneously supportive and rigorous. In my past experience, I have found that the best mode of education is dependent upon the particular student, and thus strive to accommodate a wide variety of personalities and learning styles. Through a comprehensive...
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Haverford College - Bachelors, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 740
Kimberly: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...can adjust my approach accordingly. Having tutored students since high school, I firmly believe that learning and education can be life-changing when we are curious, determined, and willing to make mistakes. When I am not tutoring or working in healthcare, I enjoy playing guitar, singing in a community choir, and watching college basketball.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 780
Derrick: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...a full-time research scientist at a Biotech company, and I am quite experienced in the fields 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...
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Villanova University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 710
Meredith: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...organization and I ran the 2013 Chicago Marathon. Overall, I am an enthusiastic person and am excited about any opportunity to have a positive impact. I try to combine my technical background and creative personality to make learning a difficult topic easier for a student. I enjoy tutoring and find a great sense of gratification...
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University of Pittsburgh - Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 31
Maria: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...context, while using hands-on activities with music, literature and film to explore grammatical concepts and get a strong understanding of German culture. During our lessons, the focus lies not only on those areas that the student needs to improve upon to have academic success, but also provides them with the information they need to explore...
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Loyola University Maryland - Bachelors, German, Writing Minor
Suzanne: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...that students should play an active role in their education. I will work with students and their families to deliver lessons that best serve the needs of students. I firmly believe in affirming the unique skills and talents of all my students. It would be a privilege to work with you and learn about your...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Music
SAT Math: 760
Allison: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
Over the last few years I have had the pleasure of tutoring some of the most athletically talented students at Temple University. The best part of the job has always been the teammate like relationship we form when setting academic goals together and then reaching them for the student using tools tailored to the student's...
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Temple University - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Verbal: 710
Kayla: Philadelphia County tutor
Certified Tutor in Philadelphia County, PA
...provided prospective students insight into the admission processes, shared the criteria admissions offices use to identify an ideal personal statement, and assisted students to refine their applications for review. Aside from my admissions experience, I am an attorney practicing in Philadelphia. I have continued to utilize the time management skills, study techniques, and writing and...
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Chatham University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Ohio Northern University - Juris Doctor, Law
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