Top Psychology Tutors serving Philadelphia
Alice: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...working (I'm a supervisor at my college's dining hall as well as a tutor), I am probably singing opera, in choir, or in my a cappella group. I am a singer and I plan to minor in music. I also love hockey, dance, and interior design. I love to travel and I've been to China, Argentina, and Canada with my choir. I've also been to Puerto Rico, London, and Italy. I would love to work...
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Bryn Mawr College - Bachelors, Women's Studies
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 780
Jason: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...working with children of all ages. From my time spent as a canoeing instructor for 9-14 year old boys in Belgrade Lakes, ME to my medical school pediatrics rotations, I'm very comfortable working with people of any age (newborn through adulthood). I'm a big baseball fan, and also love being outdoors, (whether its going on a backpacking trip for a week or just a short run). I look forward to working with you in the...
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University of Pennsylvania - PHD, Medicine and Education
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 34
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 33
Mindy: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...rather than a pleasure. The student, who appears to understand a concept today, may be hopelessly confused tomorrow and ready to give up. Tutoring can be fun and can help school be an interesting and productive place! It is my job to present the curriculum differently, in a way the student can relate to and understand. I am enthusiastic and ready to try another way, using all the methods and media available. I am a...
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Rowan - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Rowan/Bowling Green - Masters, Special Ed./Reading/Assistive Technology
State Certified Teacher
Owen: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...saying, "I believe in you" to their students. Throughout my career, when I have challenged my students, they have risen to meet it and walked away from the experience glowing with pride. I have directed middle school students performing Shakespeare and watched them go above and beyond to create a beautiful production. I have confronted a reading group with a book two years above their reading levels and seen them respond by growing rapidly as...
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Fairfield University - Bachelors, Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800
Miguel: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Varsity Tutoring, I have tutored middle school aged children in English for a year as a part of the PAIR program and helped graduate students from foreign countries practice their conversational English. Please feel invited to contact me and/or ask me your questions. I am able to travel to most of Philadelphia and its surrounding suburbs, and my schedule is flexible. I look forward to finding times that both of us can work together. Best...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Computer Science / English
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Anthony: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...water-stressed areas. I have 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...
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Dickinson College - Bachelors, Psychology and History (2)
Temple University - Masters, Law and a Masters of Environmental Studies at Penn
Jasen: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...my tutoring at the high school level, I have also tutored college level Biology to an art major. In this case, the simple rote memorization that seems to be main course on nearly every left-brained menu was less appetizing to this more intuitive, creative, visually-responsive student--a classic example of a need to not only constantly be refining my strategy, but also a reason why tutoring has been a great thing for me--it gets me using...
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The College of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - Non Degree Doctorals, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Verbal: 730
Shua-Kym: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...opportunity to offer academic support to my peers. There were no material incentives - the rewards were intrinsic. Thus, I learned to love teaching for its own sake. When 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...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 730
Brittany: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...understanding a child's academic needs. In working with patients, I also regularly break down tough scientific concepts into every-day language that they can relate to. This is another very important skill to have when working with students who may be struggling to understand difficult technical concepts. I am confident that my years of academic experience will serve well in helping your child succeed in any subject area they may need help in.... It is important to...
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The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Biology, General
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine
Gita: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...prepared my Master's thesis for publication in a scientific journal. Motivating the next generation to be enthusiastic scholars and engaged citizens is one of my primary goals. I am particularly adept at communicating complex ideas, and I am eager to share this skill with younger students. In college I took several writing-intensive classes in my biology major, and I further honed my writing skill in my undergraduate Honor's thesis and my Master's thesis, which has...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Psychology
Yoshika: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...OCD, as well as students who are physically challenged. In the near future I am looking to return to school to earn my MA in Elementary Education. In the past I have also been a literacy tutor for elementary school students. I loved seeing my students' progress and enthusiasm about reading. My love of language also extends to foreign language. I studied Spanish for four years and have a future goal of learning sign language...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mary: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Conflict Studies; right now I'm taking classes to ready myself for grad school for Psychology. During undergrad, I tutored Latin for the Classics Honors Society and volunteered as an ESL teacher. After graduating, I moved to Spain and built on my volunteer experience by obtaining a TEFL certficate and tutoring and teaching there for the duration of my visa; when I returned to Philadelphia, I started working as a classroom ESL teacher for Kaplan International....
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College of the Holy Cross - Bachelor in Arts, Classics (Latin and Greek languages)
GRE Quantitative: 165
GRE Verbal: 170
Samantha: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...at a maternity hospital in India, assisted in the development of community health programs in Philadelphia and taught English as a Second Language (ESL) to adult immigrants and students abroad. I also mentored middle school and undergraduate students with science and math courses. I am open to tutoring in a broad range of subjects, including Algebra, Spanish I/II, ESL and Biology (SAT II, AP, and MCAT). My tutoring style is personal and interactive. Learning as...
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Bryn Mawr College - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Writing: 750
Lindsey: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...prospect of learning intimidating. However, given the right amount of hard work together and patients, I believe that there is not any difficult subject that cannot be surmounted. The most rewarding aspect of teaching is helping a student reach an "ah ha!" moment in a subject they previously thought impossible to comprehend. In my experience teaching psychology and statistics courses, I have had the opportunity to help many students reach their "ah ha" moment. I...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Psychology
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus - PHD, Psychology
Raywa: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...children. After graduating summa cum laude with a B.S. degree in Teaching Students with Speech and Hearing Handicaps (K-12), which enabled me to earn a teaching certificate (Teaching Students with Speech and Language Disabilities). I went on to complete 27 credits of a M.S. in Speech Language Pathology, while working as a graduate assistant. I have completed a tutor training program that enables me to work with adult learners who are interested in building their...
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Long Island University - Brooklyn - Bachelors, Teacher of Students with Speech and Hearing Handicapped
Jaclyn : Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Spanish. My favorite subject to tutor is Anatomy because it is very interesting to me and I use Anatomy everyday as a Student Nurse. I believe that tutoring is helpful because sometimes hearing a different explanation of a certain topic or subject makes it easier to learn. In my spare time I enjoy traveling, swimming, reading, and doing yoga. I love helping people any way that I could. I believe that tutoring is a great...
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Rider University - Bachelor of Science, Bio/Neuroscience
Michael: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...has always been something I have taken seriously. I believe hard work, focus and dedication are three attributes that have allowed me to be successful at Saint Joseph's University. As I tutor, I strive to not only provide subject driven expert advice, but also pass along my study habits that have placed me on the Dean's list consistently. I am a senior majoring in finance excited to graduate and begin working at the Vanguard Group...
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Saint Josephs University - Bachelors, Finance
Kimberly: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...that I would want to study biochemistry at university, but I also wanted to strengthen my writing, analytical, and research abilities in a non-scientific context. So focusing on both was perfect for me because I was able to develop analytical and problem-solving skills in two very different contexts. Having this background also allows me to feel comfortable tutoring a range of subjects. My tutoring style can best be described as collaborative. Much of the time...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 780
Matt: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...also spent two and a half years as a teaching assistant for the Introduction to Chemistry courses during which I acquired extensive teaching techniques and skills. I tutor math, a broad range of science courses, and Spanish and love to tutor all of these subjects equally. Specifically, I enjoy tutoring students in Algebra because I believe that having strong skills in Algebra is essential to academic success in numerous other courses outside of mathematics. Furthermore,...
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University of Pittsburgh - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience minor in Spanish & Chemistry
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Human Nutrition
SAT Math: 700
Andrea: Philadelphia Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Hi! My name is Andrea and I am a Temple University student. I have recently interned for the School District of Philadelphia at their newly opened and innovated high school. I have experience with teaching preschool, tutoring reading, writing, math, and Spanish. My goal is to teach special education someday. I would love to hear from you if you feel as if this would be a match!... My teaching philosophy is that each child requires a...
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Temple University - Current Undergrad, Human Development and Community Engagement
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