1,399 Torresdale Science Tutors

I graduated from West Point with a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Management, and I currently teach mathematics and engineering at an independent school in the Philadelphia suburbs. I have tutored middle and high school students in the areas of PSAT/SAT/ACT preparation, math (Algebra I through Calculus) and science (Physics) studies. In... read more

...For the internships, I worked with a field crew collecting soil samples on an environmental study with a Penn professor and doctoral student. The second internship was completed at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center under a grant for undergraduate research (a REU grant) from the National Science Foundation. My work with the Smithsonian... read more

...When someone can understand how a concept is working then they can apply it to solve a whole range of problems and most memorization will be unnecessary. This approach will help aid students to achieve a higher understanding of these subjects and it will promote critical thinking. Let me show you! I have been playing guitar for over 11 years and... read more

...I have a wealth of experience in chemistry, biology, anatomy, and physiology and have always been successful in making students understand the subject matter. Students that I have tutored in the past typically increase their grades 15-20 points, or 1.5 to 2 letter grades. I enjoy tutoring students because I get a personal feeling of satisfaction... read more

...I was honored with the departmental award for the best graduate student and completed the degree with a 4.0 GPA. This spring, I was accepted to the University of Maryland's Ph.D. program in Human Development and Quantitative Methodology. My graduate position there will be funded by a research fellowship from the National Institute of Child Health... read more