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72 private tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 4 years
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I am a current junior at the University of Pennsylvania and am home for the summer. I've tutored students between grades 5-12th in varying subjects, including geometry, pre-calculus, algebra, biology, English, and more. I also have experience tutoring younger children in elementary and middle school subjects. I have an...
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I have taught many types of students from special needs to children to adults and seniors. My education is in psychology and art. I have studied realism at the Florence Academy and have an BFA in art and am presently getting a masters degree from The New York Academy of Art. I have taught online and in person with individuals...
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I am a 7th grade ELA teacher with multiple years of tutoring experience. I am personable, energetic, and encouraging to all of my students. I have experience working with students of all ages and learning differences. I like to incorporate movement, games, and other fun tips and tricks into my lessons. Additionally, I enjoy...
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I have personal experience dealing with the transition to online classes, so I understand how disruptive it can be to a student's learning! I would love to help your child feel motivated, excited, and engaged with their learning material this school year. With experience both designing my own curriculum for students and...
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Hello, my name is Brenda, I'm from Puerto Rico and my native language ia Spanish. I worked as a nanny for more than 15 years with children aged: newborn to 15 years old and during my working hours I have taught and tutored them in Spanish according to the child's age. I consider myself a well-mannered, calm, gentle, pleasant,...
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As a current college student at the University of Pennsylvania, I am passionate about education. I have 3+ years of background working as a Family Assistant, so I've worked with kids of a variety of ages, from kindergarten all the way to sophomores in high school. I love getting to know each student individually as I help them...
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Hi! My name is Sage, and I am an experienced and dependable educator with 2 years, and counting, of experience teaching elementary age students. I am passionate about teaching and helping my students achieve their full potential by providing them with personalized instruction and guidance. I believe that education should be as...
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Hi, I'm Michelle, an experienced tutor with experience teaching math and reading, and supporting learning strategies. My teaching philosophy revolves around personalized, engaging learning. I adapt to individual styles, fostering an environment that not only helps students master subjects but also instills a love for lifelong...
Hannah W.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Teacher Of 5 Years Offers Personalized Academic Support!
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Hello! I have been a teacher in the School District of Philadelphia for 5 years. I have taught 8th grade mathematics, 7th grade mathematics and 7th grade English & Language Arts. I am skilled at breaking down concepts for young people and making material relatable so that they can understand and build their confidence. I have...
Terri W.
Philadelphia, PA
$14-75/hr • 18 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as empathetic, energetic, and committed.
I like tutoring because, as an educator, I care about growth, confidence, independence, and literacy.
I'm looking for a job that may allow me to share my time and skills with more young people who may need additional support.
I started tutoring when I...
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I have worked with children and Adults with on the Autism Spectrum for the past 22 years. I was an ABA therapist for 10 years specializing in early childhood education and play. For 7 years, ending in September, I taught a child with learning differences an ABA based home school program that included elementary Math, English,...
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I am a certified elementary education teacher and I love working with children. I have been a teacher for 7 years, teaching Kindergarten, second, and first grades. When teaching 2nd grade I taught guided reading and my students averaged 1. 6 years of growth within one school year. As a kindergarten teacher of all subjects, my...
Adem S.
Philadelphia, PA
$40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Digital Art Tutor To Help Students Learn How To Digitally Draw And Build A Portfolio
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Hello, my name's Adem and I'm a digital artist with several years of experience creating art for various industries. I'm a positive person and enjoy sharing my passion for Digital Art with others and showing them how to create their own art! I also have experience helping students build their portfolios for college applications...
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Hi! My name is Deb ! I'm am an enthusiastic Masters level special educator with 25 years of experience working with children of all ages. I became a certified teacher, tutor, and adjunct professor because I wanted to make learning fun and exciting! I'm fortunate enough to be moving onto the second phase of my life and I would...
Kattie T.
Philadelphia, PA
$38/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi there, my name is Kattie and I'm an energetic and creative 22-year-old! I am currently finishing my Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences. I have experience with tutoring kids in a daycare after school. I am passionate about helping students reach their full potential academically.
I can tutor any subject for students in...
Tara O.
Philadelphia, PA
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
K-1 Early Literacy Tutoring: Local Special Education Teacher
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I'd describe my personality as laid back, patient, and fun loving.
I like tutoring because I enjoy seeing the kids make progress and watching their confidence grow.
I'm looking for a job that needs assistance with early literacy or math skills. Most of my experience is with pre-k through first grade skills.
I have been a...
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I'd describe my personality as dependable, communicative, funny
I like tutoring because I love seeing students build confidence in their ability to learn.
I'm looking for a job that gives me flexibility to continue to study for grad school.
I started tutoring during 2020 when I met a kid who was struggling with reading and...
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"Alexandra is not only dependable, but able to engage children with thoughtful, interactive and creative ideas."
Reviewed by Verdis G.
John J.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Math, Science, And Computer Tutor Available
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I am a retired math, science, and computer teacher with over 30 years of teaching experience. I tutor all levels of math, science, and computers from elementary school (grade 3) through high school (grade 12). I have a BA in mathematics, an MS in physics, and a PhD in computer science. One of my hobbies is writing computer...
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Hi, I am what I guess you could call a huge science nerd. I am currently working as a post-doctoral fellow at UPenn, within the Orthopedic Surgery & Bioengineering Departments. I have 8+ year of teaching/mentoring across a number of math and science fields. I have worked primarily with collage aged students, with some instances...
Darby H.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Responsible Media Studies Graduate Offering Tutoring And Childcare Services
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Hello! My name is Darby and I'm a recent graduate with a degree in Mass Media from a community college in Philadelphia. I also work as a Special Education Assistant for Autistic high school students. I'm offering my nannying and tutoring services to families in the Delray Beach area. English studies and standardized test taking...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Philadelphia, PA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Philadelphia, PA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Philadelphia, PA is $25.32 as of May, 2024. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Philadelphia, PA?
To find a private tutor near you in Philadelphia, PA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Philadelphia and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Philadelphia, PA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Philadelphia, PA are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Philadelphia, PA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Philadelphia, PA, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Philadelphia, PA, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Philadelphia, PA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Philadelphia, PA, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.