Award-Winning Geometry Tutors serving Philadelphia, PA

...me the opportunity to expand my knowledge into many industries and functional areas, as well as work with colleagues from around the world. Throughout my life, I have been passionate about learning, and have shared this love for learning through teaching. My first experiences of teaching came early in life, when a teacher recommended that I use my mastery of content and easy way of explaining material to tutor fellow students after school. From those...

...learning and the educational process for my entire life, making me a great student and an even better teacher. My professional experience includes 5 years of substitute teaching, two summers as a camp counselor, and a year of teaching English at a high school in South Korea. Tutoring, to me, is much more than simply teaching subjects. It's about the process of learning. I aim to help my clients find the skills within themselves to...

...and Environmental Engineering. I am currently working in Philadelphia's Old City where I am a Civil Engineer Airport Designer. Through Villanova's Engineering Program I was constantly challenged and had to devise strategies in order to help me retain the required information and develop my test taking skills. I use these skills to this day when I take state certification and licensing exams. I learned these techniques through trial and error and know that they will...

...can certainly help you reach your goal on any standardized test of mathematics. In addition, I taught English as a second language to over one hundred students at a college in Taizhou, China prior to entering my graduate program in engineering, which helped me hone my teaching style in both ESL and Mathematics. I am a patient tutor who focuses on identifying the root causes of misunderstandings and correcting them so that the student can...

...as a K-12 substitute teacher and personal tutor. Though I became experienced in a broad range of different subject areas, I am most passionate about math and science. Because of my awareness that these subjects can be extremely monotonous and confusing, especially to a struggling student, I strive to make the subject material fun and interesting through a variety of modes - catered to each individual. My interest in sports, movies, and various card/board games...

...time that enough guidance leads a student to new realizations, and have been fortunate enough to see this happen regularly as first a US Peace Corps educator in Lesotho and then a substitute teacher/aid in the SAU 24 school district of New Hampshire. I received my Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Northeastern University and therefore focus my tutoring on math. I currently offer tutoring for all middle school levels of math up through pre-calculus....

...Dakar, Senegal. I also received a Certificate in African Studies from the Universit de Paris 1 - Panthon-Sorbonne and focused my research on the social exclusion of African immigrants in Western Europe. Since graduation, I have worked at a public school in Harlem as the College Counselor working with students from grades 6-12. In my two years of experience, I have had the opportunity to network with college admissions counselors across the country, and I...

...subjects to tutor include Test Prep and elementary/middle school subjects. I enjoy helping younger students so that they can be excited about learning and begin their education with a solid foundation in reading, writing, and mathematics. I believe it is important to provide students with the proper tools to succeed at a young age so that they continue to have a desire to learn for the rest of their lives. I loved my college experience...

...Management Information Systems. I firmly believe that in order to achieve success, one must strive to attain a strong academic foundation and a well-rounded skillset. Even though my favorite subjects to teach are English and Mathematics, my goal is to help all sorts of people from different backgrounds with a variety of subjects that range from Music Theory to Study Skills. I am very passionate about what I do and hopefully, with some encouragement, you...

...from Temple University with a Bachelor's of Science in Environmental Science. I took a variety of STEM classes including biology, physics, chemistry, and calculus. I enjoy tutoring students in math and other STEM classes and helping them not only understand but enjoy the subject. I believe students have a better overall experience and learn better when they are enjoying what they are learning. I am particularly hoping to give students homework help and help on...

My name is Adriana Ferrentino and I am from Bucks County, Pennsylvania. I have a degree in Middle Level Education in Mathematics and English. I am a middle school teacher.

...am so very interested in working with you through Varsity Tutors! I currently have a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts degree in African Studies from Yale University. I deferred admission to gain relevant work experience before starting medical school at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine as an MD/MPH candidate student. My experience in the biological sciences includes extensive biology research in the fields of behavioral neuroscience and...

...I have experience as a consultant. My teaching/tutoring experience ranges from elementary/middle school students to professional adults. I have experience mentoring young students in math and science, as well as new concepts covered by their school. I have additional experience training professionals on software. I am passionate about tutoring young students as I believe they are still gaining foundational knowledge. It is important for the students to know at a young age that learning is...

...to become a college professor and continue research in molecular biology. I earned my Bachelor of Science at Arizona State University in Biochemistry with a minor in Global Health and a doctorate in Biomedical Science from Meharry Medical College. I have experience in tutoring high school, college, and graduate school students. I tutor sciences such as biology (high school/college), cell biology, chemistry (high school/college), and biochemistry; math courses (algebra and geometry) and help with college...

...as a part of City Year Philadelphia in the 2014-2015 school year. During this year I worked with 6th grade students in math, reading, science, social studies, and art, and fell in love with education. I am currently attending Temple University for Art Education, Art History, and Community Arts. I have been working in educational roles for the past 2 and a half years. Despite a strong interest in studio art, I also have strong...

...high school graduate, and next year I'll be pursuing a Bachelor's degree at the University of Pennsylvania in their College of Arts and Sciences. While I'm available for a range of subjects, including Algebra, English, and Spanish, I'm most passionate about standardized test preparation. I took the SAT just two years ago, so I know how stressful the process can be. There's nothing quite like the feeling of receiving your dream score and knowing that...

...teaching or tutoring in one form or another since my senior year of high school, and I plan to one day get a Master's degree in teaching science. My strongest subject is Chemistry, and I pride myself in knowing and sharing why things work the way they do. I consider Bill Nye one of my idols and wish to spark the same kind of passion for science in others that people like him sparked in...

...graduated with my first degree I felt a strong desire to teach. Acting on that desire I now have more than nine years of teaching and tutoring experience in schools which had over 90% of their students on free or reduced-price lunch program. I am always in awe at the amount of learning that takes place in a small group whether it is math or guided reading. My first experience with Strategic Teaching and Evaluation...

...you either complete your assignment or understand specific concepts that are difficult to comprehend. Oftentimes, students come to me for scoring a B+ or A-, not an A, on their EXAM. Here, I will teach you specific formulas or key points to maximize your score and reach that A. I will teach you how to USE the exam questions to help obtain clues to solving problems. For multiple choice problems, I will teach you 3...

...and a dual minors in Mathematics and Physics. I have been tutoring for 4 years. I started helping my peers in Calculus and subsequently became a Physics tutor the following year of college. Although I can help with Biology, Physics, Algebra, Geometry Pre-calculus, Calculus and possibly Differential Equations, my favorite subjects to teach/tutor are the high school mathematics up to AP Calculus and Physics. I believe that every person is unique and has a unique...