Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Philadelphia, PA

...teach anything from the basics of high school study strategies to advanced studies in upper level college courses. I have tutored throughout high school, college, and graduate school, with great success. When it comes to my tutoring style I truly believe that if you cannot explain something simply, then you do not understand it properly. That is why I endeavor to give the most straightforward explanation possible. I am a firm believer in contextualization -...

I am a health and behavior researcher and educator. I love teaching, public health, and psychology! I have taught many subjects including statistics and epidemiology to students of all backgrounds. I love helping people, and meeting them where they are in terms of knowledge, understanding, and comfort. Each person has strengths, and they can be applied to almost any subject. The challenge for tutors is to help connect each students' strengths with the subject matter.

I have been a teacher for many years and I am passionate about helping children learn. I enjoy meeting new children and finding ways to help them to be successful socially as well as academically. It is rewarding to watch children grasp new concepts.

...well as seventh grade Pre-Algebra. This upcoming school year I will be in a combined fourth and fifth grade classroom teaching reading, math, science, and social studies. I am available to tutor reading, writing, and math for Elementary School. I am also available to tutor in middle school math, Algebra, and Algebra 1. I love tutoring mathematics. Math has always been my favorite subject, so I like to make it fun and relatable to real...

...well as a certificate in The Conceptual Foundations of Medicine. I think of myself as a life-long-learner, and am a firm proponent of education; in fact, I am currently pursuing an EMT certification, and hope to return to school to pursue a medical degree in the near future. I am most passionate about teaching math, biological sciences, and psychology, due to my strong background in those subject areas, and due to my personal experience struggling...

...ESL. My experience in ESL is broad, having taught people from all over the world from beginners to adults. I especially enjoy teaching "one on one" because it enables me to fully understand the student's obstacles thus allowing me to customize the lessons. I feel it is very important to create a relaxed environment for an ideal learning situation, so I always put some fun into each lesson. I feel the study of a second...

...Francis University, with a bachelors in Elementary and Special Education and a Masters in Deaf Education. Since graduating I have worked as a teacher of the Deaf with students from preschool through high school. I truly enjoy helping students become successful readers. In my experience helping a struggling reader find a love for reading and learning and is truly special! In my spare time I love reading, crocheting, watching hockey, and spending time outside.

...in English. During this time, I served as a NJ certified substitute teacher. I explored varied career options: manuscript editing for SLACKinc medical publishers, freelance writing for Philadelphia's Headspace magazine, and tutoring privately in English composition. Teaching became a true passion of mine while I was becoming certified to teach English as a foreign language during several weeks in Cusco, Peru. After which, I came back to the States in pursuit of my Master's degree...

...Dajunay, you can call me Ms D. I am a teacher and tutor who has been working with students for about 3 4 years now. I love education and I am very dedicated to achieving dreams, whether it be my own or helping someone else achieve theirs. I will be dedicated to you and your studies. I will be dedicated to anything that will help you better yourself and whatever area of interest we are...

...favorite subject to tutor is the ACT. I spent a lot of time understanding ACT study skills/strategies, and I love sharing this knowledge with students! My tutoring philosophy is to help students understand fundamental concepts by asking leading questions and approaching the problem from different angles. I also like to figure out what learning style works best for students, and aim to help them in that way. For example, if a student is a visual...

Passionate about science and mathematics. I will personalize a lesson for you based around programming troubles or topics affecting you.

...and playing the piano. I played piano on and off throughout elementary school, and started playing it full time in high school. In the past several years, I have become proficient in playing music by ear, and have tutored middle school and high school kids on the theory behind it and how to recognize patterns in common songs. My goal is to instill perseverance in figuring out the problems and seeing that person help others...

...a third-year student at Penn State University, currently working toward my degree in Secondary Education Biology with a minor in Environmental Inquiry. I have worked as a personal science tutor and completed over 40 hours of in-class shadowing. I love tutoring all things science because it connects so easily to our everyday lives! My teaching philosophy is: when my students succeed, I succeed. I aim to instill both knowledge and confidence in every student I...

...additional teaching experience in front of the classroom and with individual students in the computer lab. After graduating, I worked for 10 years in Public Relations, which allowed me to utilize my writing skills. As a Tutor, my focus is on Reading Comprehension, Grammar Usage and Writing. I believe that skilled language use is becoming a dying art and that a student who masters this can truly stand out from his or her peers. My...

...in Greek. I grew up spending most of my summers in beautiful Greece. Now that I am a mom I am so grateful and happy that I can take my two boys to Greece during the holidays. And teach them about their culture. This school year I was named Teacher of the Year for my school district. This was an amazing honor for me! I am very passionate about teaching and would love to teach...

...been my dream to have the opportunity to share my passion with others, and to get them engaged in the ongoing preservation of our collective past. I graduated from Appalachian State University in 2016 with a Bachelor's Degree in Public History, and I received a Master's Degree in Historic Preservation from the University of Florida in 2018. As a tutor, I specialize in American and European history, and also tutor writing and language arts. My...

...peaks. It is with these thoughts in mind, that I have approached my career as an educator. I see education as a tool for life. It allows 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...

...I find joy and fulfillment in creating engaging learning experiences tailored to student needs - regardless of the topic. My teaching philosophy centers on the transformative power of education in improving one's life. I strive to instill this appreciation for learning in all my students, encouraging them to view education as a lifelong journey - one that even their tutor is on! In summary, I am a dedicated and effective educator with degrees in Spanish,...

...2006. The ages of the children I have worked with are 6 weeks to 13 years old. I have also tutored high school math. I have experience helping teach children with special needs. My specialties are math, reading, and helping children to write and form letters/numbers correctly. I believe children are like little scientists, eager to explore and discover the world around them. I believe that children are all amazing capable beings and just sometimes...

...of proficiency in the language or music they are studying because they are inspired to achieve higher levels in their language or music skills. If a student wants tutoring in connection with a school curriculum I make sure I am tutoring them according to the guidelines and standards set forth by their school. I love meeting and connecting with people of all ages. I suppose my younger students see me as a kind of grandfatherly...