Award-Winning ACT Math Tutors for Students in Montgomery County, PA

...various roles, including volunteering as a tutor, mentoring, and participating in educational programs. These experiences have equipped me with the ability to connect with students at different levels and adapt to diverse learning styles. I am on track to obtain my Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Drexel University. The work I put in provides me with a strong foundation in my subject area. Currently, as I work toward my goal of entering the...

...with a minor in music, where I was a certified tutor for 3 years. I am currently enrolled in a Master's of Occupational Therapy program. I tutor subjects including Biology and Psychology, as well as music and some math. My favorite part of teaching students is hearing them explain concepts that they used to struggle with back to me, showing their new expertise. When not at school, I volunteer extensively with the Down syndrome community....

...Applied Research and Evaluation. I speak English and Spanish fluently. I have worked as a tutor for my entire academic career in various subjects. My teaching and tutoring style is collaborative; I like to work with my students to help them understand rather than lecturing them. Not only am I passionate about teaching and tutoring, but I am also an avid learner. I love learning about new things and know I can learn from anyone,...

...am currently finishing up medical school at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. I have an extensive background in tutoring and mentoring students in various subjects including high school and college biology, mathematics, chemistry, research, etc. Through my undergraduate and graduate education, I have successfully completed the SAT, ACT, MCAT, USMLE Step 1 and USMLE Step 2CK exams. I am also passionate about mentoring high school, undergraduate, and graduate students who are interested in pursuing...

...subjects lend themselves so nicely to the real-world. My tutoring approach is to help students learn how to problem solve and think critically. True success in math comes when students struggle through a problem and then ultimately find a solution or solutions because they have the resourcefulness and reasoning skills necessary to not give up. When I am not tutoring or working I am usually traveling; I am lucky enough to have been to five...

...use mathematics to communicate our ideas through it, which can be a very difficult task. I enjoy teaching others math and physics through techniques which I believe are simple and straightforward and also supply a vast amount of examples through past homeworks and exams that I have accumulated over the years. I have had a lot of success with my students and try to keep myself available 24/7 for any questions they might have through...

...high school level in math. This has included creating individualized plans to work with a student's needs, whether they are in need of support with working on assignments or lessons to supplement the curriculum for their level. My tutoring style is focused on putting the student first: making sure that they feel comfortable asking questions, that their needs are understood and respected, and that, as we progress, they are gaining the skills and confidence to tackle...

...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 a mystery novelist to promote one of her books back in 2005.

...I've had nearly a decade of experience doing volunteer and student organization work in education through STEM and health sciences outreach programs. I am also an Exam Prep lead at my medical school and get excited making students feel confident and prepared for their exams. At Varsity Tutors, I'm planning to primarily specialize in SAT/ACT tutoring, my favorite subject being Math. I have extensive experience in math all the way back from doing math competitions...

Hello! I'm Marna and I have been working in higher education for 25 years as a math professor and academic advisor. I love helping students, not just to learn math but to become more confident in their abilities and academic choices.

"Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students" (Solomon Ortiz).

...think about education and why it can be important. A person can accomplish little without knowledge, and I don't just mean developing the theory of relativity, cracking Egyptian hieroglyphics, or other similarly game-changing feats by brilliant people. We use our knowledge every day to act constructively and cohesively within our society and our environment. The quest for knowledge, then, is one of the most universally important pursuits available to us humans. I have been fortunate...

...need it, and will eventually go back for my Master's degree. I have slightly different approaches and methods to tutor depending on the age group/grade-level. Although I love making sure the student feels more confident with their subject knowledge, I also always try my best to make sure the person is comfortable with how I teach/present the material. Over my years of tutoring, I have experienced students of all different learning styles and capabilities. So,...

...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 Magnetic Resonance in relation to nutritional content of animal feed, at Princeton University. Throughout...

I greatly enjoying working with students and discussing math with them. My main goal is to make my students more confident with the material.

...Tyler C., and I would love to help on your academic journey. I graduated from the Viterbi School of Engineering (ranked #10 in Best Engineering Schools by U.S. News & World Report) with a BS in Statistics & Systems Engineering in May 2017 and an MS in Data Science in May 2018. I am currently working as a Data Scientist at Clarivate Analytics where I construct automated machine learning tools and big data pipelines across...

...of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). I have previously tutored high school students in the ACT, chemistry, biology. I have also tutored elementary/middle school students in reading comprehension and math. My 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...

...where I graduated magna cum laude with both a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in Mathematics through their dual degree A.B./M.A. program. In high school, I worked as a peer tutor, private SAT prep tutor and private math tutor for high school freshman. On the Varsity Tutors platform, I am a math and SAT prep tutor and an advocate for STEM education. I believe that math education should be more than just rote...

...current freshman in a competitive BS/MD program. Having achieved high scores on the ACT, I am eager to share my knowledge and strategies to help other students excel. I believe in the power of education and am passionate about empowering students to reach their full potential. Through personalized instruction and effective study techniques, I aim to foster a love of learning and equip students with the tools they need to succeed on the ACT and...

I believe that all students possess the ability to learn new skills when the lesson is individualized. I will work with your student's strengths and support them through their weaknesses. Together we will reach their academic goals.