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Joe M. - $35.00/hr - Philadelphia, PA - View Joe M. >>
...In my year as a writing tutor, I have helped students in subjects ranging from business to nursing and ages ranging from 50 to 15 with their essays, resumes, narratives, and poetry. I am adept with style guides including AP, APA, Chicago/Turabian, and MLA. I achieved Honors in English for my college thesis interpreting Shakespeare in his historical context. (read more)
Lena C. - $40.00/hr - Philadelphia, PA - View Lena C. >>
...My tutoring philosophy centers around creating a supportive and engaging environment where students feel empowered to express themselves and explore their creativity. I utilize a variety of resources and teaching techniques to make learning both enjoyable and effective. By focusing on building ... (read more)
Ilene W. - $20.00/hr - Philadelphia, PA - View Ilene W. >>
...I do not provide homework, because I feel the students receive enough homework from school. However, I do encourage them to review the lesson. In addition, I like to give something fun for them to do at home which reinforces the topic(s) taught. (read more)
Joseph S. - $50.00/hr - Philadelphia, PA - View Joseph S. >>
...I also work in the college's academic skills tutoring lab. I specialize in helping students gain confidence in how to better comprehend both basic and college-level texts, in addition to helping them write clearer and sharper essays. My approach is to get a sense of where an individual needs work, and they tailor a plan to help bolster those skill sets. (read more)
Susan L. - $50.00/hr - Fort Washington, PA - View Susan L. >>
...A treasured note I received from a past student stated, “You make reading come alive!” This is what I strive to do in working with students. I encourage discussion of texts and support students with generating ideas about the text rather than answering rote questions. I take my job very seriously, but also have a sense of humor which helps to make lessons enjoyable. (read more)