Award-Winning Tutors serving West Chester, PA

...and gladly teche." Chaucer's quote from Canterbury Tales also happens to be the motto of my alma mater, Illinois State University. I earned my Bachelor's in English and taught for a few years before returning for a Master's in Education. Although I taught students at the secondary level for a long time, I wasn't always a teacher. I was also a writer for newspapers and syndicated magazines. One of my treasured opportunities included collaborating with...

...in Japan, I passed the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N1 level. Additionally, I obtained a full-time job offer working as an electrical engineer in Japan as my first job. Now, I am also a certificated Engineer In Training (EIT) approved by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers. Although I can speak three languages fluently, my experience told me that learning and mastering a foreign language is not impossible but required commitment and...

...I earned my Master's studying dark matter, and my Ph.D. studying atomic physics. While I was there, I taught in various labs, ran problem solving sessions for the pre-med physics course, and tutored several students one-on-one. After graduating, I spent three years as a visiting professor at Austin College. I think the best way to learn something is to DO it, so my teaching style is focused on helping my students actively engage with the...

...do is bring the topic to life with stories and examples so that you can see what's happening. I take away the mystery and make learning exciting so that you are successful. I'm ready to help you. Let's get to it! I'm effective in tutoring high school biology, middle school and elementary science, math, history, and English. I have a MS and BS in Microbiology and I've taught in college and K-12. I look forward...

...however I think language studies are immensely important. Studying Chinese language is my passion so I always try to encourage other students to continue with it. Learning a language can be challenging but I've found it the most rewarding. I take great pride in how far I've come with Chinese and love seeing excitement for languages in others. My goal is to encourage other students to pursue or continue pursuing languages and share with them...

...biology, chemistry, and the SATs and every single one of my more than twenty students have shown significant improvement. Most importantly, I have a passion for teaching, and your needs and preferences as the learner will always be paramount. I hope to help every one of my students reach every bit of their potential, and along the way, to utterly shatter any self-induced limitations that have been placed upon what they can accomplish.... Collaboration. You tell...

...Arts in Psychology, and a certificate in Spanish language. Previously, I taught 7th grade math, science and social studies at a Philadelphia public school. I believe learning should be fun, and I integrate different tools and methods into my teaching to make it interactive and engaging for my students. Through my tutoring sessions, I hope to get to know my students and help them grow, not only in their content areas, but also as a...

...French, Spanish, German, and Hungarian, among European languages; and of Japanese, Korean, and Chinese, among Asian languages. And, actually, tutoring for SAT Prep and helping people improve their grades in high school English is not so different from that. When I do that kind of tutoring, I emphasize features of the very complicated English verb system such as colloquial phrasal verbs and their more formal equivalents ("to go back"/"to return"). Of course, every student is...

Hi! I'm an award-winning print journalist and guitarist with over 7 years experience tutoring a variety of subjects, including ACT/SAT prep, TOEFL, creative writing, journalism, ESL, and music theory. There's nothing I love more than empowering students to achieve their goals, whether academic, creative, or professional.

...music at every level of the education spectrum, from kindergarten through college. Additionally, I am also a professional musician and spend much of my non-teaching time touring the east coast as a piano and saxophone player in a rock band. I am equal parts music and technology geek and also teach courses in music technology! I am happy to be here working with Varsity Tutors to make your life a little easier and, hopefully, more...

...University and received my Master's degree in Education. I also received a Master's degree from Lebanon Valley College in Science Education. I have taught AP Biology, Biology, Chemistry and Special education for the past 25 years. My educational philosophy is that all students have unique abilities to allow us to succeed in achieving our dreams. As your tutor, I will be caring and respectful to help you develop those abilities which will ultimately assist you...

...years later, I still do that. I hope to carry that same passion for learning through my tutoring classes and convey the interest I have in exploring new subjects to my students as well! I am currently a student at the University of Pennsylvania where I am studying economics and statistics, and am interested in entering the tech sphere in the future. I have extensive experience as a tutor from middle and high school, where...

...part of the Honors College Seminar Program. I am experienced with tutoring Spanish. I have also tutored writing for an Academic Development Program. I completed three levels of Tutor training and became a Master Certified Tutor. I chose to continue to tutor after college because I am extremely passionate about tutoring and helping students to achieve their goals through education. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, writing, rock climbing, and playing soccer and tennis.

...Spanish language from a very young age. I have worked with students of all ages from elementary school to college.I make an effort with my students to make things as fun and interactive as possible. I believe it is important to cater each student's individual learning needs. For example an auditory learner may learn better through music and song while a visual learner may benefit more through flash cards images. Whatever it takes, it is...

...spent three years teaching second grade at that school until moving into my current position as a curriculum designer for an educational organization. In my role as a curriculum designer, I work hard to prepare daily lessons for teachers around the country that lead students to mastery in literacy instruction. My passion in education is to provide students with opportunities so that they can develop future opportunities. Any student has countless possibilities in front of...

Hi! I am a recent graduate with a BS in Chemistry and am looking forward to teaching tips and tricks that helped me to succeed in my courses. I have enjoyed offering advice and guiding others by participating in various activities through school and church. I am on the premed track so I hope to tutor high school and college level physics, chemistry and MCAT topics.

...currently at the University of Pennsylvania getting a Masters of Social Work. I tutor Writing, Reading, English, Spanish, (and my personal fave) Math. I love tutoring math because I struggled with math as a middle schooler until I spent time with some amazing tutors who were patient and helped me practice the skills I needed to be successful. Outside of tutoring, I love listening to music, trying to learn new dances, and cooking interesting recipes.

...a sense of their perception of the student, how s/he teaches class, if the student is missing any assignments, if there is anything we can do for extra credit, etc. I think this helps remind the student that we (parents, teachers, tutors) are all here to help, and that we want the student to succeed, rather than punish the student. That being said, I am a huge believer in intrinsic motivation. In my opinion, intrinsic...

My name is Ms. Belliveau and I am currently a Learning Support Teacher and have taught for about 7 years! I truly love seeing students thrive both academically and socially.

...students graduate after coming into my classroom with less than ten credits, and along the way I have learned so much and have acquired valuable tools and skills that help people reach their academic goals. I believe education should always be accessible to all, so whatever I can do and however I can help, I will do so in order to ensure that your learning experience is your own and that you can use it...