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Devon: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
...focus is Latin tutoring, though my extensive experience with academic writing/reading and the research I have conducted in French enable me to offer help in those areas as well. My concentration in linguistics has often helped me show students ways to connect with language and writing 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...
Education & Certification
Ursinus College - Bachelor in Arts, Classics, Linguistics
Cambridge University - Unknown, Classics

Aidan: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
...of guiding a student to where he or she is able to solve a problem or explain a concept independently. As a tutor, I endeavor not to simply "lecture" or tell the student the steps to solving a problem. Instead, I try to guide the student through the inquiry process, so that he or she is doing most of the mental heavy lifting. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy running, hiking, reading, and spending time with...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Math and English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 740

Zandra M : Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
...I believe children should be grouped according to their development and not their age. I also believe that if you teach children at an early age that they are someone, they are loved, show them they are loved, and they will grow with a sense of purpose. Each child has different strengths, different gifts, and different needs. It's my duty to bring them out by supporting them with the tools to make it happen. Just...
Education & Certification
Liberty University - Bachelor of Science, Bible Studies

Katelyn: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
Hello, I'm Katie! I'm a 23-grad pharmacist who loves helping others learn science. I grew up helping my little sister study for exams and that passion has never left me. I am able to help tutor chemistry, biology, pharmacology, pharmacy school courses, and NAPLEX exam prep. I'm currently a post-doc pharmD fellow and completing a teaching and learning certificate.
Education & Certification
Duquesne University - Bachelor of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Duquesne University - Doctor of Science, Pharmacy

Jamie: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
...success, and it also helped me see what makes a good teacher, good. This sparked my interest in not just how to teach, but how do students learn? I've been tutoring and teaching ever since and I'm always looking for new ways to reach students and to make the material spark interest. I earned my Bachelor's in Chemistry at Illinois Wesleyan University and went on to a PhD in Organic Chemistry at UT Southwestern Medical...
Education & Certification
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
UT Southwestern Medical Center - Doctor of Philosophy, Organic Chemistry

Grant: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
...a variety of subjects, some of my favorites are German, math, and English. I have been tutoring students in German, Algebra, Geometry, and SAT preparation for almost ten years. I have worked with eighth-graders preparing for private school entrance exams, have taught Algebra in public school, and I currently teach philosophy at a New Jersey community college. I enjoy helping my students learn to solve problems on their own, think for themselves, and learn the...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology/Mathematics
Princeton Theological Seminary - Masters, Theology
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420

Jacob: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
...my expertise in AP Biology, and AP Social Studies/English, as well as SAT prep. Currently, I am pursuing a dual degree at the University of Pennsylvania under the Wharton School of Business and the College of Arts and Sciences. My tutoring approach includes personalized lesson plans, interactive techniques, and mastering effective test-taking strategies. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, I am committed to helping students of all ages reach their academic goals....
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Computational Biology

Debra: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
I am a veteran elementary school teacher with 24 years experience. As an enthusiastic and dedicated educator, I look forward to growing young minds and helping them achieve their goals. I'm confident that my experience and teaching style will be an asset to your student.
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Shanalynn: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
...a book worm, and love to dabble in poetry! In my free time, I love to read, watch scary movies, and spend time with my family and friends. If you have any questions, I'm happy to answer them! Due to COVID-19 I am open to both tutoring online and in-person; it is whatever you are comfortable with! I absolutely would love to help you and be apart of your academic journey to success! Welcome to...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Camden - Bachelor in Arts, English
Rutgers University-Camden - Master of Arts, Education

Seif: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
...Moreover, I really don't have a favorite subject as such--I enjoy teaching any subject. My teaching philosophy and tutoring style, in a nutshell: I am patient and understanding, but I have reasonably high standards for myself and my students--and I lead by example! On an off-work day, you might find me taking a stroll or a swim, or reading a good Ken Follet novel. Or, who knows, you might find me taking a flying lesson...
Education & Certification
Kean University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Drexel University - Doctor of Philosophy, Communication, General

Peter: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
Teaching is my major, my job and my passion. I love meeting new people. This is why I particularly enjoy tutoring. It creates an opportunity to share knowledge and personal interests as both parties involved learn and grow together. I specialize in linguistic studies where my personal French background gives both me a cultural and academic advantage. Please feel free to contact me to set up a meeting. bientt!
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education

Nikki: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
...7-12. I'm currently a 7th and 8th grade science teacher in Philadelphia. I have a bachelors degree in biology and a masters degree in secondary education. I am a very passionate, understanding, and patient person who enjoys helping my students to succeed. Being a teacher has allowed me to experience and teach a wide range of learners. I have experience with the AP biology exam and have even assisted in teaching AP biology.
Education & Certification
University of Scranton - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Saint Joseph's University - Master of Science, Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher

Aleksandar: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
...help my pre-med and engineering students face their science courses, among other things. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Biology and Chemistry. My experience of preparing for the MCAT exam (and scoring in the 94th percentile) motivated me to help other students struggling to prepare for this Standardized Test. I am very passionate about learning and obtaining knowledge and believe it to be absolutely necessary in order to...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Raymond: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
...I graduated from St. Joseph's University with a degree in mathematics and completed the requirements as a fellow in the Society of Actuaries. I used my actuarial background in my career in employee benefits where I worked at well-known American companies such as Hershey, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Campbell Soup. I have volunteered as a tutor at Burlington County College where I have helped many students with algebra and statistics. I believe a strong background in...
Education & Certification
St. Joseph's University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

valerie: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
...writers able to create, understand, and discuss articles, essays, and stories. Every student I have ever worked with has strengths and abilities. Our first session starts identifying these assets. During each subsequent session, we work together to build a bridge between strengths and skills needed so that their literacy skills and their confidence develops and matures. I know this approach works and that it will work for your child. Don't let another day pass to...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

IVAN: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
...Philadelphia succeed in algebra, precalculus, calculus, and introductory statistics. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics (GPA 3.93) and a CRLA Level I Tutor Certification. My tutoring style is patient, structured, and tailored to each student's learning style. I focus on building understanding and confidence by breaking down complex topics into manageable steps. I am passionate about helping students achieve their academic goals and am committed to making algebra, calculus, and statistics less stressful and...
Education & Certification
Community College of Philadelphia - Associate's, Computer Science
Southern New Hampshire University - Bachelor's, Mathematics
Southern New Hampshire University - Master's/Graduate, Information Technology

Isaac: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
...English: high school essays, college admission essays, AP Literature and Composition. I'm a good teacher, and I can help you improve your reading and writing skills. I believe that learning can, and should be fun. My students and I generally have a good time working together. I only teach subjects I'm passionate about, and it shows in my students' progress, and in their growing love and/or tolerance of the material. When I'm not helping others...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Rutgers University, Camden - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

James J.: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
...it to them. My method is to ask questions; students' answers shape my next question, and this process continues until we have arrived at an an understanding they have shared in creating. I love my profession because it changes people's lives. I cannot claim to have achieved this with every student, but I know from the testimony of former students that I have made a difference in their lives. Because that is possible, it behooves...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Temple University - Master of Arts, English
Temple University - Doctor of Philosophy, English

Dana: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
...my current school district, I have sole responsibility over the school newspaper. I have tutored students mostly at the high school level for SAT and Language Arts help, but also have some experience with middle and elementary school. As a teacher, I emphasize writing and communication as they are highly transferable skills in any field. I have high expectations of my students and teach a rigorous curriculum, some of which I designed myself. I always...
Education & Certification
Ramapo College of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Literature

Claire: Springfield tutor
Certified Tutor in Springfield, PA
Hi! My name is Claire and I'm excited about the opportunity to work with you! I graduated from Amherst College in 2015 with a degree chemistry and plan to matriculate to medical school this August. I'm comfortable tutoring elementary- through college-level science, math, English and Spanish and have significant test-prep experience, including SAT, AP and MCAT exams.
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelors, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
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Springfield, Pennsylvania, is a township in Delaware County, with a population of just over 24,000 people. The township is a suburb of Philadelphia, which is around 10 miles away. The first European settlers in the area were Quakers who arrived with William Penn, for whom Pennsylvania is named. The town was recognized as its own governmental entity in 1686.
Public schools in Springfield fall into the Springfield School District, which features three elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. With Philadelphia so close, secondary school students like you can find great college education very close to home. You could work to get ahead of the competition by taking advantage of tutoring in Springfield, PA. Professional in-person or online tutoring in Springfield is a great way to work to improve in your class or test prep. With the help of a tutor in Springfield, you can raise your grade point average, learn better test-taking strategies, and work on essay-writing and college entrance applications with tutors who have insight into the process. Some of the best colleges in Philadelphia include Thomas Jefferson University, the Curtis Institute of Music, and Drexel University. Swarthmore College is one of the leading colleges in the country, and it is right outside Springfield. With Springfield, PA, tutoring in-home or online, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into these top schools, especially through private instruction for test prep.
Although Springfield is right outside a major urban area, there are still plenty of attractions in the suburb itself. The Tyler Arboretum and the Chanticleer Estate offer year-round outdoor beauty with a touch of history. Hedgerow Theatre produces a full season of excellent productions, featuring local and national actors. And of course, just a few miles away, Philadelphia offers exciting historic sites and renowned museums. Some of these include the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Academy of Natural Sciences at Drexel University, and the Mutter Museum. Of course, there is also Independence National Historical Park, which houses both the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. Film buffs will love the Rocky Steps, the long flight of stairs featured in the first "Rocky" movie.
Private tutoring in Springfield, PA, is available both online or in-home to help you with general course instruction or test prep. With the help of a tutor in Springfield, you can learn to love subjects that were once difficult for you, improve your grades and test scores, and get into a great post-secondary school.
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