Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Delaware County, PA

...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 like no two brains are alike, we must know it takes different strategies and techniques to reach children. As educators, we must be willing to put in the necessary work to reach each child. My motto...

...the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. I have been a private tutor in the past in subjects such as math, 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...

I am a Business and Engineering graduate from Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA. I am a former Biomedical Engineering student of 3 years. I love learning and teaching others. I work great with students of all ages, and would love to teach others the proper tools to succeed.

...a business owner and college student currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Sonography, with a strong passion for helping students succeed academically. I strive to make learning a rewarding and straightforward experience, empowering students to reach their full potential. I specialize in tutoring English, Writing, Spelling, and Math, creating engaging lessons tailored to each student's needs. My goal is to foster confidence and enthusiasm in their academic journey while making challenging concepts approachable and enjoyable.

...has made the social sciences the best area of study for me. My teaching style is relaxed and fun. I am friendly and outgoing, and I've heard I am very easy to get along with and make my students and peers feel comfortable. Working with me will include many helpful test-taking tips, as I took both the PSAT and the SAT twice. I will always do my best to make sure I am providing a...

My name is Maryann. I tutor English Literature and Writing, among other subjects. I received both my Bachelors and Masters degree in English from Villanova University. While in graduate school, I worked as the On-Staff Writing tutor for the Athlete Resource Center. Currently I tutor and work as an Emergency Department Scribe while finishing my prerequisites for Medical School.

To utilize my capacity for empathy and knowledge in providing and supporting students and to also never be afraid of learning from my own experiences and/or failures. ... We are all students and teachers; it just takes consistent curiosity and eagerness to apply what we learn.... Get to know the student and gauge the level of interest and knowledge.... To open them up to resources outside of the curriculum and to incorporate outside research into the...

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...

...very enjoyable experience and I loved being able to work one-on-one with the students. Additionally, last 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...

...all over Philadelphia. In addition to having an alternative certification to teach through the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence, I am currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Education. I have also taken the Praxis tests and demonstrated excellence in the realm of teaching English. My greatest strength as a tutor is my flexibility and familiarity with the content knowledge I teach. Having this ability is necessary to meet all students’ needs. My experience...

...learn in the way that fits best for them. I believe students should be able to learn in a stress-free environment and at a pace that does not impose unnecessary pressure on their learning process. Through my extended experience as an educator, I have always made it a personal goal to make the learning process for my students enjoyable and engaging. I am a very quirky, positive, and outgoing person which translates over to how...

I am a sophomore at Cornell University. Hoping to pursue a career in government or law, I am studying to receive my Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Labor Relations. I have tutored a wide range of subjects, but I am most passionate about English, History, and Math. I specialize in SAT tutoring and am currently assisting many students prepare for the August SAT. I have also helped students with college application essays.

My name is Abigail Di Gravio and I'm so excited to be your tutor! I am a Pennsylvania certified teacher in PK-4th grade and I graduated from Slippery Rock University in 2023. In college, I minored in Special Education and Global Education with a concentration in International Education. Additionally, I graduated with a bachelors in Dance. Currently, I am in my 2nd year teaching while getting my masters degree.

...continuing their education and pursuing their dreams. Before law school, I taught classes and tutored at an after school program in Boston. While there, I developed and standardized curricula for ISEE preparation (6th grade), Mathematics (5th and 6th grades), English (5th and 6th grades), Physics (5th and 6th grades), comic design (5th and 6th grades), and Robotics (grades 5 through 8). I also reviewed homework and skill-built in areas of weakness for students (grades 3...

...students to be better performers in a variety of ways, not just academically. The well-educated student has been trained to have a positive impact on his community and to be socially sound. Therefore, it is this awareness that prompted my decision to become a Varsity Tutor. The vetting process, alone, proves that VT believes that the proper tools ensure peak performance. Rest assured that I will be instrumental in this vision of the well-educated student.

...those "lightbulb moments" when challenging concepts suddenly click. I'm also passionate about standardized test preparation in both math and English sections, and helping students with writing assignments. I am a firm believer that every student can succeed with patience and encouragement. I create a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes. My goal is not just to help students improve their grades, but to build their confidence. In my free time,...

...or what is lacking, my students and I focus on strengths that can help us to reach our potential in areas that may challenge us. If you can grasp an understanding of how you learn best, the sky is the limit. I develop my lessons on individualized needs, strengths, and interests of my students. Learning should be FUN and the style that you learn in should be what works best for YOU! About me: -Graduated...

...had problems doing the entire home work assignment but once I figured out an easy way compared to what we were taught in class, it was easy! There are a lot of classes like that! If you get frustrated with a course, no worries, I understand the feeling, just remember to breathe! In my spare time, I enjoy playing sports and I am looking to do cell research in the future. Hopefully we can learn,...

...I then taught in inner city schools for a few years. I've also homeschooled my four children, taught piano for many years and currently am teaching ESL classes on-line. I have a TEFL certificate. I am quite passionate about reading and believe that if a student has excellent reading skills, they can learn just about anything. I also love history and geography. We can learn so much from the people that have lived before us....

I am a Sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania with a passion for education, literature, and language. I am pursuing linguistics and theater and spend my spare time participating in my school's vibrant theater community. I have lived in Belgium, Washington, D.C., Massachusetts and now Philadelphia. I love American Sign Language, baking, concerts, and poetry!