Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Delaware County, PA

...in English and Sociology. I also attended graduate school there for a Masters in Education. I teach all English related subjects. My favorite subject to teach is Research Writing! This is my favorite because you can learn so much about interesting topics while developing critical thinking, analytical, and deductive reasoning skills. My teaching philosophy is that the purpose of education is to guide students in developing skills because it is important that all students are...

...a double major in political science and history with Honors, and have entered the interpreting workforce after years as a college tutor and teacher's assistant. I am comfortable working with students of any level, having previously specialized in beginners and intermediate-level Arabic speakers throughout my college career, guiding students to proficiency certifications by the conclusion of their time in university, as well as working with motivated History and Humanities students of any level.

...tools have optimal resonance. Third, I follow the plan while continually checking for acquisition and if there are any new areas that need to be addressed. I am creative, intuitive, patient, and a really great listener. As such, I use these traits as often as possible in order to create an atmosphere of optimal growth. I have two Masters degrees--one in English Textual Studies and one in Philosophy. I am also getting a PhD in...

...effectively. After completing my Master of Science in Deaf Education from Washington University in St. Louis, I've gained extensive experience working in various settings with children from birth to 12th grade. My expertise lies in public schools, self-contained classrooms, private schools, early intervention, preschool, and OPTION schools. With my linguistics background and minors in Speech/Hearing Sciences and Educational Studies, I am well-equipped to provide comprehensive tutoring services in Education, Special Education, and Deaf Education. My...

...the student to succeed, rather than punish the student. That being said, I am a huge believer in intrinsic motivation. In my opinion, intrinsic motivation will help students in ways that no physical, tangible reward ever could. I believe in my tutoring abilities, and I want my students to succeed, therefore I do everything I can to help them succeed. If I can help my students work hard, and feel comfortable and confident in class,...

...make sense. I help my students learn to understand, speak and produce texts in context, while using hands-on activities with music, literature and film to explore grammatical concepts and get a strong understanding of German culture. During our lessons, the focus lies not only on those areas that the student needs to improve upon to have academic success, but also provides them with the information they need to explore their own favorite subjects in the...

...school and college students my age in history and critical writing, including the AP U.S. History exam and IB History exams. I am the most passionate about History but I also tutor students in English, Literature, and Critical Writing. In helping students study history, I focus on analyzing primary source documents and getting students engaged by focusing on events, people, and narratives in which they are most interested. It is my firm belief that education...

...Sociology and minoring in Child and Family Studies and Education. I am currently wrapping up my teaching certification program teaching American History in a Philadelphia public school. I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring English, History and essay writing with elementary, middle and high school students. I strongly believe learning is a collaborative, student directed process and I love helping students acquire long-term learning skills. My favorite part of teaching is watching students gain confidence...

...teachers, and me. The ekphrastic student writing (i.e., writing about art) produced at one residency was displayed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. For many years I taught Creative Writing and Literature on the college level, as a lecturer at varied colleges in the CUNY system. I then went on to join the full-time Creative Writing and English faculty at Penn State and, later, Franklin & Marshall College. Now, I work one-on-one...

...that it can be fun. I have experience working with students of all ages (including adults) as well as experience working with students who have learning difficulties. I have a BS in psychology and I am currently pursuing a graduate program for physician assistants. I am also a member of Pi Gamma Mu and Psi Chi honor societies. Because of this, I love working with students in social sciences and biological sciences. I believe that...

...solving any problem we encounter. We cannot move forward unless we figure out what is holding us back, and oftentimes when I start my tutoring sessions I aim to see exactly what my tutee is struggling with so we can go back to the foundations and really master that concept. Due to my past experience, I am a confident problem-solver, deeply empathetic, patient, and a very motivated tutor. In my free time, I love to...

...through the college admissions process. I went to Elizabetown College, where I studied English Secondary Education (6th-12th grades), Penn State for my master's in Higher Education Administration and College Student Development, and Thomas Jefferson University for my doctorate in occupational therapy. I currently teach ergonomics and social participation intervention courses at Jefferson, and I have extensive experience in English grammar and writing. My tutoring style is more that of a coach, and I am able...

...success is not based solely on their academic achievement, but their social/emotional development, their relationships with their peers, family, surrounding community, culture, and world. This enveloping philosophy begins with developing a student's character, heart, intellect, and creativity equally; the things that resonate from their core, so that their success is not based purely on academic standing, but who they are as a person. I love each and every one of my students and I make...

...Bachelor of Arts degrees in both Spanish and Political Science, I continued my experience as an educator by living in Guatemala teaching and tutoring Guatemalan students in English. Though I enjoy tutoring a range of subject, my love of language and desire to learn a third one has given me a special passion for working with students studying Spanish as well as working on English assignments, from literature to essay editing and grammar. This lifelong...

...sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania studying Molecular Biology and Mandarin Chinese. I am here to help you with your academic and organizational needs! My specialties include biology at both the high-school and college level, ACT exam test prep, organization and scheduling, writing, college prep, voice lessons and more! Academics aside, I enjoy classical singing, cooking, and reading. I am eager to get started working with you and help turn your goals into reality!

...at Temple University. I thoroughly enjoy working with students. I frequently volunteer to help students with learning for the SAT and I assist in college admissions applications. I have tutored everything from math to writing and I would love to help anyone who needs it! When the schools shut down, I tutored a 2nd grader, a 4th grader, and a 6th grader in all subjects. In my free time I enjoy running and writing poetry.

...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 student coordinators for a local afterschool program. I was in charge of developing weekly curriculum for students aged 4-14, preparing different plans-of-action for students to tackle reading comprehension and writing skills and topics. While I was sad to graduate and pass leadership of the program over, I was overjoyed to have...

...Scholarship winner and an AP scholar, so I believe that I can provide helpful advice and tips for students who are navigating the difficult world of standardized testing. Through these experiences, I am confident that I can address your needs in subjects such as math, writing, and reading by working with you one-on-one and devising a plan to help you reach your goals. Outside of school, I love trying out new recipes, spending time with...

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!

...truly earn so much joy from learning and helping others to learn. I earned my degree in English Literature from Northeastern University graduating with top honors. While in college, I tutored several students at East Boston High school in preparation for their SAT tests. I also aided them in creating ideas, writing, and editing their college application essays. I would love the opportunity to work with students who want to become better readers and writers.