Top Tutors serving Prospect Park

Jacob: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...told I'm a very laid-back character. I value kindness and open communication between pupil and tutor. I want you to help you learn, not to be your drill sergeant! That being said, I do have high expectations for my students, because you should hold yourself to high standards if you want to improve your skills....
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 740

Megan: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...John's University with a dual degree in chemistry and biology. I'd love to help you with science or math. I tend to take a problem based style, but I work to find the best approach for each subject for each student. "Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance" - Confucius... I've found problem based learning to be the most successful strategy for the majority of subjects that I tutor (chemistry, physics, math). Biology...
Education & Certification
St Johns University - Bachelors, Chemistry & Biology

Abby: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...name is Abby. I'm currently working at a public school in the Fishtown section of Philadelphia. I work hard to develop 1:1 or small group sessions with my students to help them find their confidence to succeed as I know they are capable of doing! I am always challenging myself as well as my students...
Education & Certification
Rider University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Gwynedd Mercy University - Masters, Education

Laura: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...and my desire to help students learn. I approach each day with energy and will consistently work hard towards the success of my students. I believe that each student can improve and learn, and will tirelessly pursue his or her improvement. Throughout my education, certain teachers and mentors have encouraged and challenged me to grow...
Education & Certification
Cedarville University - Bachelors, Secondary Social Studies Education

Daniel: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...different viewpoints and methods to help students fully grasp the subject matter. I can present the material in many different ways until we find an approach that works and makes the material easy to understand. Nothing gives me a greater thrill than the look of relief on a student's face when they actually start to...
Education & Certification
West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Science, Mathematics
SAT Math: 790

Mathew: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...for two years. I like teaching and helping those not as comfortable with these subjects. All of my students reported increased success in their classes, ability in the subject area and even in their lives as well. I have a love of math and science that I apply in my everyday life and I am...
Education & Certification
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biology: Molecular/Micro/Cell

Michelle: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...use different strategies to help students learn like music, art, and rhymes. I have taught for nine years in the field of elementary regular and special education. Primarily, I have worked in the areas of reading comprehension, phonics, math computation and fluency. I have a good rapport with students and my students have a proven...
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelor of Science, Elementary and Special Education
West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, School Counseling
State Certified Teacher

Alyssa: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...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 places, watching action and adventure movies, and cooking meals for family and friends.... When I teach, my main goal is always to help the student take ownership of their education and tailor my lessons to...
Education & Certification
Ursinus College - Bachelors, English
University of Massachusetts-Boston - Masters, English Literature
GRE Verbal: 167

Gregory: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...China prior to entering my graduate program in engineering, which helped me hone my teaching style in both ESL and Mathematics. I am a patient tutor who focuses on identifying the root causes of misunderstandings and correcting them so that the student can succeed in applying the learned concepts on new problems without my guidance.
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, International Affairs
Boston University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Andrew: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...and I am looking forward to tutoring you in math, SAT prep, and Chinese! Often times these subjects can seem boring, but with a little bit of humor and creativity, I guarantee we can make progress while having a good time. I graduated from the University of Maryland in 2011 after spending two years studying...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Government and Politics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770

Maria: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...that use the vocabulary they need to ace their German classes in a way that provides each student with shades of meaning, a working knowledge of synonyms/antonyms and the ability to produce spontaneous speech, rather than a focus on one-to-one translations that don't always make sense. I help my students learn to understand, speak and...
Education & Certification
Loyola University Maryland - Bachelors, German, Writing Minor

Stephanie : Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...worked closely with the Engineering and Medicine and Health Care conferences where some of responsibilities included writing lesson plans, revising the curricula, and lecturing to students. Math and science have always been my favorite subjects, and I love bringing real world applications into lessons! I believe that a strong math and science foundation is essential...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy Neuroscience Psychology

Laura: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...also volunteered at the International Center on campus as an English language tutor. I am fluent in Spanish and Russian having studied Russian at Middlebury College's intensive summer immersion program. I have used my Bachelors in neuroscience in hospital and laboratory settings since graduation in 2012 and love following the latest research. My goals in...
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience

Alex: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...Upper Darby High School near Philadelphia. My favorite subjects in school were always Spanish and History, and I am incredibly happy and excited to be able to teach both of those subjects now as a Varsity Tutor. I believe that the goal of education is to give students life long learning skills and most importantly...
Education & Certification
West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, History
State Certified Teacher

Sarah: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...that individual attention is an important facet of the learning process. By working one-on-one with students tutors can learn more about students' interests and learning styles, and incorporate them into the tutoring process. Academic subjects can be so much more interesting for students if they feel that the subject has a direct impact on their...
Education & Certification
Bryn Mawr College - Bachelors, English
Teachers College at Columbia University - Masters, Elementary Education
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1390
SAT Verbal: 750

Dato: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...a teaching center, tutoring economically disadvantaged students in English. In the summer of 2011, I taught creative writing at my high school. I am especially interested in teaching the SATs because it marks an important transition point for students about to enter college, and I would love to alleviate some of the stress associated with...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Philosophy, Politics and Economics
GRE Verbal: 168

Eric: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...school teacher in Philadelphia, I am consistently focused on small group instructional models in my classroom to assist students in their particular area of academic instruction. Tutoring is where there are many different ways to approach and solve a problem, but the most important part is meeting a particular goal. Breaking down the focus skill,...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelors, Communications
Arcadia University - Masters, Elementary Education

Mary Theresa: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...well on standardized tests and go on to the university of their choosing. To accomplish academic goals at any level, it is important for the student to have fun while learning! I personalize my teaching approach to fit the student's learning style so that he or she can easily transition from learning a concept to...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering
Drexel University - Unknown, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Jillian: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...to help them meet their goals. I want to be a tutor to share my love of learning and languages with other people. I have a 4.0 at West Chester University and I am the Cultural Liaison for the WCU German Club and Alpha Mu Gamma, the National Foreign Language Honors Society.... I believe learning should be fun and exciting! I try to inspire a passion for learning in my students by being enthusiastic about the...
Education & Certification
West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, German

Marisol: Prospect Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Prospect Park, PA
...students succeed and gain confidence in their abilities. I seek to adapt and customize my methods to best meet the student's needs and learning style in order to make learning fun and effective. My job is not just to help the student pass a class or test but to learn study skills that will be...
Education & Certification
La Salle University - Bachelors, Communication, Sociology
Arcadia University - Current Grad Student, International Peace and Conflict Resolution, Counseling Psychology
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Prospect Park Tutoring FAQ
Prospect Park, Pennsylvania, is a borough in Delaware County. The borough has a population of approximately 7,000. Prospect Park is located just 10 miles from Philadelphia.
Prospect Park houses one High School, Interboro Senior High School. The school is located in the school district of the same name and offers Advanced Placement courses and exams. To help you work towards success in your courses, expert online or in-home private tutoring from tutors in Prospect Park is offered for both general class instruction and test prep. Tutors in Prospect Park might give you a boost through flexible online tutoring and help with test prep. Nearby Philadelphia is full of prestigious colleges and universities to choose from. The University of Pennsylvania, Temple University, Drexel University, and Saint Joseph's University are just a few examples of the higher education opportunities offered in the neighboring city. Whether you are looking to attend a private or public college or university, you might benefit by seeking a personal tutor in Prospect Park, PA, who can offer you online or in-home tutoring sessions for test prep instruction.
Prospect Park is home to the historic Morton Homestead. The homestead is located within Morton Homestead State Park and is listed among the oldest buildings in Pennsylvania; it was built in 1654. You can call and schedule a group tour of the home free of charge. The state park offers trails and wildlife viewing along the shoreline of Darby Creek. Take a walk through the park or fish off the shores of the creek.
For hands-on learning fun, travel the short distance up the road to Philadelphia. The Please Touch Museum is designed for children and features interactive exhibits, a carousel, children's theater, a Story Castle, and visits from favorite child story time characters. Have your next party at the museum or set up a field trip for the whole class or large group. Kids can enjoy dressing up, crawling through tunnels, and doing hands-on experiments with staff. The museum also houses the Please Taste Cafe, with healthy food options. If you prefer to pack your own lunch, the cafe offers high chairs and seating areas for a lunch break from all the learning fun.
Is your dream to become a student at one of the prestigious colleges or universities in nearby Philadelphia? One-on-one tutoring in Prospect Park, PA, can potentially help you do well in your classes and exams, giving you a competitive edge for college.
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