Top ESL/ELL Tutors serving Philadelphia

Joshua: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...my thesis on the international art exchanges between Paris, New York and 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...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Social Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Shayan: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...extensive background in the sciences. I can also rock the SATs and MCAT, so I've got that going for me. I love learning with students and trying to make the tedious work of learning as fun as possible. I think and teach in examples and make abstract concepts easily understandable. I also love sports, adventures,...
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Pennsylvania - Current Grad Student, Pre-Health
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 700

Felipe: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...years living in southeast Asia, first teaching at a college in Vietnam then working at a Dutch development nonprofit in Indonesia. I am currently pursuing a computer science post-baccalaureate degree at Penn. I am an experienced multi-disciplinary tutor with a social studies teaching credential, I am easy-going, and have worked with students of all ages....
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Public Policy
The University of Pennsylvania - Current Grad Student, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 800

Andrew: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...learners in the broader sense. My aim is to help the student progress as much as possible through being simultaneously supportive and rigorous. In my past experience, I have found that the best mode of education is dependent upon the particular student, and thus strive to accommodate a wide variety of personalities and learning styles....
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelors, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 740

Mary: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...(that is, Latin and ancient Greek literature) with a concentration in Peace & 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...
Education & Certification
College of the Holy Cross - Bachelor in Arts, Classics (Latin and Greek languages)
GRE Quantitative: 165
GRE Verbal: 170

Patrick: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...minor in Spanish. While I tutor a wide variety of subjects, I am most passionate about SAT/ACT Reading and Writing, Spanish, History, and ESOL. I enjoy being a tutor because I love to help students strive for and achieve their goals! I believe every student learns in a different way, which is why I personalize...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, International Relations

Mindy: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...failed and learning has become a chore 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...
Education & Certification
Rowan - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Rowan/Bowling Green - Masters, Special Ed./Reading/Assistive Technology
State Certified Teacher

Nora: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...have also taken additional master level courses and workshops in English as a Second Language at The College of New Jersey. For several years I used my French skills at an Import corporation in New York and have also been involved in a foreign language program for elementary aged children at Bucks County Community College....
Education & Certification
Glassboro St. College - Bachelor in Arts, French

Cindy: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...shame in asking for a little help. I graduated, cum laude, from Rowan University in 2013 with my BA in English. During this time, I served as a NJ certified substitute teacher. I explored varied career options: manuscript editing for SLACKinc medical publishers, freelance writing for Philadelphia's Headspace magazine, and tutoring privately in English composition....
Education & Certification
Rowan University - Bachelors, English

Yoshika: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...reading and writing. After pursing a career in the children's publishing industry I decided I wanted a more hands on approach. Now I work at a special needs high school as a paraprofessional. This job has allowed me to interact with a range of students, including those with Autism, ADD, moderate OCD, as well as...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Jaxsen: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...to self-improvement. Everyone learns differently and I am well-prepared to provide individually tailored perspectives to help facilitate each individual's growth. I graduated with my BA in Sociology (with honors recognition) and have tutored English, composition and writing at the collegiate level. I am happy to assist students in the social sciences, language arts, composition and...
Education & Certification
Lindenwood University - Bachelors, Sociology

Raywa: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...tutor training program that enables me to work with adult learners who are interested in building their literacy or English as another language skills. I worked as a speech services provider in an integrated Headstart program working with children from the ages of 3 to 5. I worked for the New York City Department of...
Education & Certification
Long Island University - Brooklyn - Bachelors, Teacher of Students with Speech and Hearing Handicapped

Angela: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...tutor and classroom teacher with students of all ages and backgrounds. I received my MFA in writing from Johns Hopkins University, where I taught undergraduates. My background as a teacher and tutor encompasses work with language arts in all its forms: creative and critical writing, reading and literary analysis, grammar and mechanics, college essays and...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Russian Language and Literature
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Fine Arts, Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 790
SAT Writing: 780

Kathryn: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...of Cincinnati, in Cincinnati, OH. I have Pennsylvania State Certification in Elementary Education, Middle Years Mathematics, and Language Arts for 7-12th grades. I taught in the public schools for several decades in middle school and elementary grades. I love to spend time with young people and help them become successful in their learning. I know...
Education & Certification
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Philosophy
Chestnut Hill College - Masters, Education

Paulina : Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...and Microbiology. During college, I worked with the athletic department as a general and subject tutor. My years of experience as a tutor, as well as my own experience as a student, have allowed me to acquire ample and diverse learning and studying techniques. I am currently pursuing a Masters in Science at Drexel University...
Education & Certification
Texas Tech University - Bachelor of Science, Hospital Management
Drexel University - Master of Science, Medical Science

Jenna: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...peer tutor. I enjoyed, and still enjoy, the freedom which tutoring gives to personally craft lessons and assistance to an individual student and their abilities or difficulties. Because of this, I continued to tutor throughout my four years of college, mostly tutoring peer college students through a program at my school, Eastern University. I also...
Education & Certification
Eastern University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Political Science

Kathy: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...programming for the Buffalo Urban League in Buffalo, New York. In that work I recognized that my passion was grounded in providing quality learning opportunities for at-risk students. I made the transition to the education sector through my participation in Teach for America where I served as a classroom and inclusion teacher. The bulk of...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Communication
University of Pennsylvania - PHD, Education leadership

Devan: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...you, doing well in school follows suit. I come with a number of different study approaches, and I like to try them all within sessions until we identify what the student prefers. I then work with my students to create a new study schedule using the new method instead of the old one (ie., flashcards...
Education & Certification
SUNY Oswego - Bachelors, Human Development/English

Josh: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...in the honors program at Yeshiva University in Manhattan. Before attending college I studied abroad for three years. Upon returning to America I graduated summa cum ladue from Yeshiva University with a degree in Biology. In college I ran a program of over 120 college students who tutored at public schools in Washington Heights. I...
Education & Certification
Yeshiva University - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Claire: Philadelphia ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Claire and I'm excited about the opportunity to work with you! I graduated from Amherst College in 2015 with a degree chemistry and plan to matriculate to medical school this August. I'm comfortable tutoring elementary- through college-level science, math, English and Spanish and have significant test-prep experience, including SAT, AP and MCAT exams.
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelors, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
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