Award-Winning AP World History Tutors serving Philadelphia, PA

...helpful. I prefer to test mastery of material via a role reversal in which I see if the student can teach me how to correctly solve problems and arrive at the correct answers. In my opinion, there is no better way to assess the depth and breadth of one's knowledge than to try to convey it to others. The study habits I hope to pass on to my students are ones that have benefited me...

...I came to college, the opportunities only expanded. I was able to support myself through the first year of college on this skill alone. It continued to be something I enjoyed, and it ultimately led to me directing a tutoring program - the Let's Get Ready program, at my former high school. Now, I am excited to return to a hands-on teaching role, bringing to it all the insight I have gained over the years,...

...also volunteered as an AmeriCorps Watershed Ambassador for the state of New Jersey and assessed the health of neighborhood streams in the Rancocas Creek Watershed, taught in the classroom and educational workshops on a variety of environmental issues, and trained citizen volunteers of all ages in the science of stream monitoring. In college, I was a member of the ROTC program. Upon graduation, I was commissioned as an officer in the Army. My military stint...

...spent 7 years in Japan working as a liaison, policy adviser, and sometime interpreter/translator. However, the job I enjoyed most was as the chief of a team training Army units preparing to conduct joint exercises with Asia-Pacific partners. I really enjoyed teaching and sharing my experiences in order to prepare soldiers to succeed and bring the same enthusiasm to tutoring. The best way to remember something is to have it practically apply to you--I try...

...Arabic Studies. Throughout my school career, I have tutored many students in need of academic help and enrichment. I enjoy tutoring students because I acknowledge and understand the struggles that come with school and how the great 'aha' moment when finally understanding a topic makes all the difference in the world! I plan to tutor Math courses up to Algebra 1, English, and Arabic. Besides tutoring, I enjoy doing many things during my free time....

...experience, but I have found that many smart, motivated students lack the skills they need to maintain a strong GPA in college. To address this problem, I began to focus my high school tutoring on writing and critical analysis skills, and I worked one-on-one with some of my college students. I developed a system that focuses on developing reading comprehension, organized writing, and analytical thinking. These skills enable you to succeed on standardized tests like...

...philosophy, I like to keep things as active as possible. I think it's important that students feel they are engaged in a dynamic process; I view tutoring much like a conversation. If students have questions, I always want to hear them. I think in tutoring, when both the student and the tutor contribute, there's a great exchange. I'm originally from the East Coast, the Philadelphia area. I lived in the Middle East for four years...

I'm a professional writer and an experienced tutor with a Harvard degree, and have taught kids of all ages. I specialize in SAT/ACT prep, but have helped elementary and high school students improve their grades in a variety of subjects, and have even worked with college and graduate students on their applications and essay writing.

...duties in English and general education courses. I have tutored children through adults of all backgrounds, worked in leadership conferences in Washington, DC, and traveled to Taiwan several times already. I have also been to Canada, Mexico, Europe and the Caribbean. I have tutored in many fields, such as English, Literature, History. Helping students of all backgrounds helps me find the joy in every type of student overall, including for homework, writing, or standardized tests....

...have tailored the lessons to meet everyone at their level and interests. I have taught and tutored a range of courses that have included English, History, Latin, Greek, German, and standardized test prep. While I enjoy working with students in any subject, I am most passionate about foreign languages and standardized tests. These courses in particular have clear and measurable outcomes by which progress can be tracked (and celebrated!). Helping people to meet their goals...

...the next generation. It is my hope that by illuminating past and present trends, my pupils can gain a greater understanding and appreciation of the world around them. I have always made sure to not treat any class as a monolithic entity. I am always ready to keep regular contact with both individual students and their guardians so that we can ensure academic and social excellence. As long as three key elements of teaching are...

...with over 11 years of teaching experience. I believe that all students can learn. Having experience teaching at-risk students in juvenile detention, rural students, and suburban students, I believe that everyone has the capability to learn, they just need to be willing to learn. I always say if it's good for kids, then do it. I pride myself in my abilities to engage and build a strong rapport with all of my students.

Hello! I have a summer and a half experience as a summer camp counselor looking after kids all day and teaching basic camping skills. My education is a BA in economics, but I have many interests, mostly in social studies or philosophy. Tutoring should be a personalized experience that fosters interest in subject matter, while also repeating important info being that will be tested for.

...am a teacher and tutor with over 16 years of experience in education. I have taught AP American Government, AP World History, AP Macro Economics, and most secondary Social Studies courses with great success. It is my pleasure to use my wealth of knowledge, patience and holistic teaching styles to help my students reach their highest potential. I look forward to exceeding all your tutoring needs and helping increase achievement in the areas you desire.

I'm here to tutor because I believe that my past experiences as a student has prepared me to help the next wave of students. As a self-starter and highly motivated individual, I truly believe that I can help any student reach their utmost potential. I'm looking forward to having the opportunity to help students excel. ... I want to be able to help guide a student and aid them on their pathway to success. I believe...

Hi! My name is Ryan, and I just graduated from William and Mary. I love history and political science, and am passionate about helping other students succeed in those areas. I look forward to working with you!

...I graduated magna cum laude with honors from the University of Arizona with a BA in history. I also hold an MA in history from the University of Maryland, College Park. I am currently an adjunct instructor at the University of Delaware where I teach World History I and II and the US History survey courses. I have previously taught World History as an adjunct instructor at Delaware County Community College. My own research interests...

I am a well qualified and enthusiastic educator with experience in the classroom. I have successfully tutored from 5th grade to adult learners in many areas. My aim is to personalize every experience working on individual strengths and weaknesses and build confidence for future success within the subject.

...Researcher at Rutgers University. His primary expertise is with thin-film nano-scale materials such as Graphene. Zack believes that games are a widely under-utilized resource in education. Zack integrates games or gamified learning in as much as possible. People learn best when they are interested in the outcome like building a career, bettering their financial situation, Inventing something entirely new and games help train the skills necessary to do that plus they are fun.

...particular passion lies in Literature, English, Reading, History, and Math. I find immense satisfaction in exploring these areas with students and witnessing their moments of clarity and accomplishment. My teaching philosophy revolves around making learning a positive and rewarding experience. I focus on breaking down complex ideas into manageable parts, encouraging questions, and celebrating progress, no matter how small. Outside of academia, I am an avid guitarist and reader, which helps me maintain a balanced...