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Kaitlin: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...I feel passionately that the sciences can be learned by any student, even those for whom it might feel a little more challenging. Working as a tutor for biology, organic chemistry, general chemistry, and neuroscience, I actively implemented this philosophy, finding creative ways to approach complex concepts. For example, I might steer a writing student...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Anneliza: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...returned to graduate school to complete my Master of Landscape Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania. I now work as a Landscape Designer in Philadelphia and am currently applying for licensure as a Professional Landscape Architect. I also teach as an adjunct professor at Philadelphia University in the Landscape Architecture program. Through Varsity Tutors, I...
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Lafayette College - Bachelors, Civil Engineering (BS) and Art (BA)
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Landscape Architecture
ACT Science: 34
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730

Laura: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...teaching other Geoscience majors. At the time, I as also enrolled in the Colleges’ Teacher Certification Program, and was also interning as a Student Tutor in local middle and high schools. Teaching both adolescents and college students during that time helped me find and develop my passion for teaching. In graduate school, I taught Introduction...
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Hobart and William Smith Colleges - Bachelors, Geology, Environmental Studies, Education
University of Minnesota Duluth - Masters, Geology
ACT Math: 31

Jackson: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...we spend our time following our passions and figuring out what learning style works best for us, than our education can be transformative. One of the primary problems of our education system is the lack of individualized learning time, and personal relationship building between teacher and student. I think we tend to use a one...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Environmental Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Jennifer: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...5% of my high school and have maintained a high GPA in college. I have been tutoring for three years and have a passion for learning. Math is my specialty but I am knowledgeable in Spanish, test prep and study skills as well. Tutoring is rewarding for me because I enjoy working one on one...
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Saint Joseph's University - Current Undergrad, Actuarial Science
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Math: 770

Lawrence: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...a Bachelor of Arts Degree in the field of History. At the same time I received a second degree in Secondary Education. Directly out of college I started teaching at Wissahickon High School. Over the past 10 years I have taught numerous courses, including European History, US History, World History, and Political Science. I have...
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Susquehanna University - Bachelor in Arts, History/ Secondary Education
Cabrini College - Master of Science, Administrative Certification

Aaron: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...scared off by those subjects, but I enjoy showing students how to simplify and master them. I have done some personal study in SAT test preparation and how to specifically teach students how to improve on all parts of that exam. When I am not tutoring or singing, I enjoy playing bridge and chess or...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 710

Daniel: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...different ways until we find an approach that works and makes the material easy to understand. Nothing gives me a greater thrill than the look of relief on a student's face when they actually start to "get it" and realize that it is not as difficult as was previously believed. I have a Master of...
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Science, Mathematics
SAT Math: 790

Jason: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...feel comfortable with math. Math is like a puzzle, it is just a matter of figuring out how the pieces go together. It always feels good when you get the pieces together and see the finished product. I will help you fill in the pieces of the math puzzle and have success in the classroom.
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Ohio University - Bachelors, Secondary Mathematics
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Matthew: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...my undergraduate semesters, I often took up multiple positions to be a resource for tutoring and mentoring to underclassman students. This included teaching an introduction to chemistry lab course and being a peer-mentor and President of the Making Doctors Club, a community of aspiring health professionals (pre-med, dental, vet, PA, etc.) helping them in achieving...
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University of Delaware - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
University of Connecticut - Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Predentistry

Rachel: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...to fourth grade. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but am most passionate about Reading, Phonics, and Mathematics. I strongly believe in a hands-on approach to teaching and learning. I also think it is best to identify the learning style of the students to make sure that they understand the material on a deeper...
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Shippensburg University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Cabrini College - Masters in Education, Education

Aakash: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...and have received a handful of fellowships for postgraduate research, including a US-UK Fulbright Award and a Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship. My areas of competency include English, Art History, Rhetoric, Spanish, and French. I am also proficient in SAT, GRE, and GRE Subject Test in English. My first Master of Arts is in...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, English Literature
University of California-Berkeley - Masters, Rhetoric

Otis : Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...particular love for history. I also understand the importance of preparing for standardized tests, and have found the same critical reading and writing skills needed to score well on them to be invaluable as my education has progressed. I look forward to working with and helping you in any way that I can.
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Brandeis University - Bachelor in Arts, Classical Studies; Anthropology
Bryn Mawr College - Master of Arts, Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Verbal: 800

Prateek: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...self-confidence and thorough preparation ensure success with any subject. In graduating from medical school I have been through it all from the pressure of AP tests to studying all night for a college final to wrangling with the MCAT. I am here to provide all of my knowledge and experience to you and to help...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Drexel University College of Medicine - PHD, Medicine

Norman: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...brings me greater satisfaction than seeing that moment when a student has that clarity and feels empowered that they mastered something they thought they never could. I take a collaborative approach to teaching to ensure thorough understanding of the material, allowing students to also enjoy the learning process, and focus on pertinent...
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Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, Criminal Justice
University of Phoenix - Masters in Education, Education - Secondary

Claudia: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...to communicate in the new surroundings. I thus became obsessed with the French language learning along the way that a new language is a new way of seeing the world, not unlike my hosts' politics in 1981. I spent another summer in France in 1983, with another French family. There, I worked in a plastics...
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Connecticut College - Bachelors, French
Middlebury College - Masters, French Language, Literature and Civilization

Alex: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...a Pre-Health Specialized Studies Post Bacc Program at the University of Pennsylvania with plans to ultimately attend medical school. During my time at Notre Dame I spent 2 years tutoring students through College Mentors for Kids. Although I am confident working with all subjects, I am particularly comfortable tutoring in math, reading, physics, and standardized...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
GRE Verbal: 165

Chelsea: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...teaching it. There is nothing better than relating a real life example to the students so that they will remember it forever. I am now using my math and science skills by attending Pennsylvania College of Optometry and on my way to becoming a doctor. In my free time I love spending time outdoors and...
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State University of New York, Albany - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Pennsylvania College of Optometry - Doctor of Optometry, Doctor of optometry

Margaret: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
I enjoy helping someone to get where he/she wants to or needs to go. I believe everyone is unique; therefore there isn't just one method in dong anything. Everyone is motivated by something. It is just a matter of finding what that motivation is. ... Find out the root of the problem and work to eradicate that. Not everyone has the same problem; therefore, one cannot use the same method to teach or to learn.
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies

Derrick: Pottstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Pottstown, PA
...Bioengineering. I am currently a full-time research scientist at a Biotech company, and I am quite experienced in the fields of biology and chemistry. I am passionate about teaching STEM subjects to others! With respect to tutoring, my philosophy is centered around teaching how YOU learn best. I have 3+ years of tutoring experience, and...
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Villanova University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 710
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Pottstown, PA, is a borough in Montgomery County, with a population of 22,400 residents. It's 40 miles northwest of Pennsylvania. It is known for the Pottstown Iron Company, the Schuylkill River Trail System, and Chester Springs Historic District.
Pottsgrove Senior High School is a nationally recognized as being an outstanding institution. It is the only High School in Pottsgrove School District. If you need assistance with your classes, an online and in-person Pottstown tutoring session will provide you one-on-one attention that could help you work to stay ahead of your peers with your test prep and class work. There are several top ranking colleges in and around Pottstown, including Ursinus College, in Collegeville. It is ranked in the top 100 liberal arts colleges in America. West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a short drive from Pottsgrove and so is Alvernia College, both of which rank in the top 125 universities in the north region of the United States. Get assistance in pursuing these top schools with private tutoring in Pottstown, PA, as you study for your courses or test prep, with instruction either in-home or online. You can work with Pottstown, PA, tutors to potentially improve the chances of getting into your dream college.
There are several attractions in Pottstown, PA, for everyone to admire. The Steel River Playhouse, which hosts over 90 theatrical performances and concerts every year, is an exquisite place to visit. Auditions are held for people of all ages. The Styer Holton Gallery has beautiful artwork to peruse if you have an afternoon off. Hours are by appointment, but it is worth it to see the art! For the avid biker, the John Bartram Trail and the Schuylkill River National & State Heritage Area are fine options for a day with you and your bike. Both trails are well maintained and cleaned, making for a beautiful bike ride. Visitors can camp, canoe, hike, and fish at the State Heritage Area. After a morning of biking, bike over to Shorty's Sunflower cafe and order a delicious sandwich and cup of coffee. A unique attraction in town is the Tri-County Performing Arts Center, which does exactly what it says in the name: it hosts performances from people all around Pottstown to bring the community together to share in the shows' wit and excitement. You can catch a show with your family or best friend.
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