Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Philadelphia, PA

I believe that learning is a truly individual experience, and that tutoring gives students the opportunity to learn and incorporate information in fresh, personal ways. I have considerable experience working with students of all ages, from K-12 to second-careers. I bring a broad humanities education, having done a liberal-arts Bachelors at the prestigious College of William & Mary, "the alma mater of the nation," and recently graduated with my Masters from Princeton Theological Seminary.

...lose their natural sense of wonder about the world around them. I think it is important to foster a good learning ability because it is a life skill they can carry with them throughout all seasons of life. I currently teach 4th grade, and in the past have worked 1:1 as a behavioral therapist (5+ years experience). I understand that all students learn differently and I think it's important to find their niche in their...

...and creative personality truly helps people feel comfortable while struggling through new material. As a tutor, I value the advantage of being able to work with a student one on one. A teacher is bound to time limits and must divide their attention to a number of students. By getting to spend quality time digging into information with a student, it is easier to understand what areas the student is struggling with and how to...

...and I help students prepare for their CELI and CILS exams. I believe that to be a good teacher listening is key. Understanding my students helps me tailor classes to their needs and maintain a flexible approach along the way. In my spare time I go from being outdoorsy to a full-on homebody. I am very fond of outdoor activities when the weather is warm and I'll happily knit a sweater and read a book...

...top of that, I have been teaching college courses in the field of "Humanities' + "And Mandarin Chinese" since 1992. My English proficiency, including speaking, listening, writing, and reading comprehension is equivalent to the ILR 3+/4 level To be able to adopt and employ the advanced online teaching platform professionally is another trait mark of my teaching career. I have all the training and practicing in using Zoom Conferencing, Blackboard, Canvas, and Teams as well....

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.

...with others. For this reason, I have tutored throughout my time in high school and college. By working with students ranging in age from 5 to 20 years old, I realize that everyone learns in different ways. I am passionate about teaching in a way that works for each individual student. While I have experience tutoring in many subjects, I specialize in essay writing, particularly with personal statements and supplemental essays for college applications. I...

...volunteered at my elementary school, providing homework help to 3rd-5th graders in various subjects. In college, worked as a summer camp counselor for DukeTIP, a camp for gifted kids, and interned at an organization that provides year-round academic enrichment to middle and high school students. I am currently working in a nonprofit, where I work with 4th and 6th grade students once a week during to design a new green schoolyard for their school. Finally,...

A life-long learner and teacher, Marc is always eager to help, and continually bettering himself to be of help to others. Currently a medical student in Philadelphia, he intends to become a practicing physician in his hometown of NYC.... Re-explain as many times as needed with as many different examples and strategies. Most importantly, I would check to make sure a student understood before moving on.

...teaching and learning languages! I have a BA in communications, with minors in Anthropology and International Studies, and an MA in literary and textual studies, with graduate certificates in TESOL and Women's Studies. I am enrolled in an EdD program, studying Educational Leadership. I enjoy many outdoor activities, such as white-water kayaking, hiking, traveling, and camping. As well, I enjoy reading and writing, in my free time. A personal goal of mine is to set...

I received my degree in English from Villanova University. I worked at the Writing Center there, helping writers of all ages and backgrounds at all stages of the writing process. I am passionate about reading and writing, but also all other subject matters for elementary aged students. I believe that all students are capable of success!

I am currently a Undergraduate student at Drexel University studying Marketing and Business Analytics. I am part of the 5 year 3 co-op program and I am in my 4th year.

...of Environmental and Biological Sciences at Rutgers University. I also have an Associate Degree in General Biology. I am currently working on a Master of Science in Medical Entomology at University of Florida. My research has included toxicology analysis with certain defense mechanism enzymes in a specific species of mosquitoes in relation to incubation periods of certain insecticides, at Rutgers University. In addition, I have also authored a paper and experiment on Time Domain Nuclear...

I have 19 years of teaching experience in grades 7-9 while holding a Mathematics Teaching Certification in grades 7-12. Aside from helping students reach their maximum potential inside of the classroom, I have helped train and coach young student-athletes in various sports throughout the years.

...current student at Swarthmore College. I am working towards a bachelor's degree with a focus in English literature and Asian Studies. I have experience tutoring literacy and reading with elementary school aged students through working with the nonprofit SummerCollab and my college's organization Dare2Soar. Through these experiences, I have developed a dedication to providing educational resources to low-income areas and students. I am most passionate about English literature, writing, and reading. Outside of tutoring I...

...school obtaining my Master's in Occupational Therapy. My favorite subjects to tutor are Biology, Anatomy, and Physiology due to the nature of my coursework, but I have always loved English as well! I also have lots of experience working with kids, so I can also tutor any subject at an elementary or middle school level. Additionally, I have experience with AP Biology, AP Psychology, AP US History, and AP Language and Composition, and would love...

...to help struggling students by understanding your problems and approach problems in a way that will be easy for you. I am a student too, so I understand the struggle. I remember for one class in high school, I 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...

...teaching for nearly 20 years in a wide breadth of subjects and areas. I am a licensed special education teacher and have experience working with adult students as well. I am passionate about history and literature, sociology, anthropology and helping students be successful. Reading and cooking are my most frequent hobbies, but I enjoy writing as well. I am proud to be a contributor to the Story Share project which works to create engaging books...

...than hobbies for me. They are my passions, as well as lenses through which I learn more about myself and the world. Getting to teach other people the skills necessary to have enriching experiences with literature is an amazing opportunity to me. I do not take it for granted. During my college years, I started off as an English tutor for middle school-aged children. Within my first year of college, I became one of four...

...I currenlty teach Secondary English to junior and senior high school students. I have taught in middle school and high school settings in three different states. This background has given me the experience and diversity to work with younger and older students. I received my degree in Secondary English from Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania, and later received my Master's degree in Education from Neumann University, also located in Pennsylvania. I enjoy working with students from...