Best Philadelphia Tutors

Hi!, I'm T! I'm a medical student at the Ivy League University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine. I went from scoring a 509 on the MCAT to scoring 526 (100th percentile) in less than six weeks of study, and I firmly believe anyone can do the same if they learn the optimal strategy for each section. If you're reading my profile, you probably have a general idea of what content to learn, how to structure your time, and what makes the MCAT different from other tests you've taken b... Read more

ACT Reading, MCAT

I am a practicing attorney who leveraged a 177 LSAT score to get into the law school of my dreams. Over the past four years, I've helped students make double-digit improvements in all sections of the LSAT. I took my score from a diagnostic in the 150's to a score in the 99.8th percentile, and I'd love to share with you what I learned along the way. I work with students at all levels of experience--whether you are just starting out on your LSAT journey or have been using a different study s... Read more

LSAT

Experience: For three years, I tutored Finite Mathematics, Calculus, Algebra, and more for the math department at Indiana University. In high school, I co-taught my school?s AP Music Theory course, and helped raise the class average AP score to the highest it had been to date! About me: My greatest passions are music, mathematics, and helping others develop their own musical and mathematical abilities. I graduated with a 4.0 from Indiana University with a major in music composition and min... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Precalculus, Music Theory, Trigonometry, SAT Math, SAT Reading, Probability

Hi, I'm Dr. Kaytie! I am a faculty member at Drexel University. I earned a Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology & Genetics from Drexel University College of Medicine and a B.S. in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology from Gettysburg College. I have ten years and 1500+ contact hours of teaching and tutoring experience from high school to graduate level, including as Drexel's seniormost tutor and achieving CRLA level 2 certification. Topics I cover include high school chemistry, AP Bio, college bi... Read more

Biology, Chemistry, Writing, Biochemistry, PSAT, ADHD

Hello! My name is Theresa H and I am an all-level science and mathematics tutor. Currently, I en route to start a PhD program, finishing my Masters in Bioengineering at the University of Pennsylvania. My passion for tutoring started in my undergraduate career at Haverford College where I was head peer tutor and a Chemistry TA. Having tutored since I was in high school, I have found that in teaching others I am constantly learning myself. My philosophy revolves around building confidence and p... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Biology, Chemistry, Geometry, Precalculus, SAT Math, Physical Science

Hello! I?m Glory, and I enjoy making biology exciting and easy for students. I have a teaching certificate from Harvard University?s Derek Bok Center and instruct with current, evidence-based research on learning. I am currently a resident at University of Pennsylvania and a DMD graduate from Harvard School of Dental Medicine and Harvard Medical School. I believe the best instructors are like the best doctors: they treat the whole person, not just the issue, and make the process enjoyable.... Read more

Biology, Physiology, Ecology, Microbiology, Zoology

Hello! I am a patient and enthusiastic educator with five years of work experience in the tech industry as a Software Engineer (Google, and robotics startup) as well as six years of teaching experience (for middle school, high school, and undergraduate students). I graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania with a double major in Computer Science and Cognitive Science, and taught as a Teaching Assistant for Penn?s Intro to Computer Science course (CIS 110) for three years. ... Read more

Java, Computer Programming, C++, Computer Science

With some technical engineering experience, 5+ years as a classroom science teacher, and now 3+ years of STEM tutoring, I believe that I?m now a well-rounded educator who can help anyone achieve their goals. Whether you need support with a highly-technical course or conceptual understandings more grounded in reality, problem sets or reports, if you?re an advanced learner or struggling with organization and foundational skills, I can meet you where you?re at and help you grow. At this point,... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, Precalculus, Trigonometry, Physical Science

My musical studies began at the Settlement Music school in Philadelphia. I then entered the Philadelphia Musical Academy (now called the University of the Arts). I graduated cum laude after majoring in Composition, Conducting and Piano. While in school I was also an Assistant Conductor of an opera company in the city. After graduation, I continued my studies at the Mozarteum in Salzburg, Austria. I have taught piano since my return from there in five different states. Since beginning teaching... Read more

Music Theory, Piano

I recently graduated with my MD/PhD from the University of Pennsylvania. My undergraduate was at Princeton University, where I majored in Molecular Biology and received certificates in Global Health, Engineering Biology, and Quantitative and Computational Biology. I have been tutoring for over a decade, specializing in high school/AP/college biology and chemistry. In terms of test scores, I received 5s on my AP Biology and Chemistry exams in high school and 800s on my SAT Biology E and Chemis... Read more

Biology, Chemistry