We realize it's important to find a tutor you don't hate. To help figure out who might be a good fit, here's some background about each of us.

*Note: You are never locked in with any tutor, so if you end up deciding you'd like to try a different tutor, just let us know.


JUMP TO A TUTOR: | Tim | Drew | Brendan | Hannah | Will | Anne | Alisa | Sophie |

Tim

$70 weekly rate / $70 as needed rate / $60 online
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Math (All levels)



Qualifications

  • I started GameFace Tutoring in 2007 with 23 students after teaching at Sun Valley High School.

  • Graduated with a 3.87 GPA from West Chester with a degree in secondary education in math.

  • Scored in the top 15% on the Praxis Test (teaching entrance exam).

Fun Facts

  • After graduating from PSU in 2001 I played in a band full-time until 2005. We played everywhere from Killington, VT to Key West, FL, and played festivals with bands like Jimmy Eat World, Reel Big Fish, Violent Femmes, and Wilco. I have a collage at GameFace Tutoring to prove it.

  • In December, 2009, I rejoined the music world by co-lead-singing with The Fuzzy Bunny Slippers. That lasted until August, 2010, when I realized that I can't get home at 5 a.m. and still run a business the next day.

  • My youngest of 2 children was born on my birthday.


Drew

$50 weekly rate / $60 as needed rate / $50 online
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High School Math, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus, Geometry, Middle School Math, French (through high school)



Qualifications

  • I graduated from Vanderbilt University with majors in Public Policy and French.

  • I have experience tutoring calculus at a university level and tutoring SAT Math and English to high school students.

  • I spent a year in residency in France teaching English at public schools.

Fun Facts

  • I won two state championships in ultimate frisbee during high school.

  • I enjoy cooking Indian food and baking French desserts.

  • I hope to see Steely Dan perform live one day.


Brendan

$50 weekly rate / $60 as needed rate / $50 online
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High School Math, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus, Chemistry (Non AP), Pre-calc



Qualifications

  • I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in industrial engineering.

  • I have a strong math and science background that allows me to connect well with students.

  • I try to create a relaxed, comfortable vibe with my tutoring style.

Fun Facts

  • In my free time I am an avid chess player.

  • I am a big soccer fan and can't wait for the world cup to start!

  • In the past year I have traveled a lot and can't wait to do more.


Hannah

$55 weekly rate / $65 as needed rate / $50 online
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English, Writing, Reading, Language Arts, German (through high school)



Qualifications

  • I graduated from Penn State in May of 2019 with a degree in English.

  • I tutored prospective and incoming high schoolers for English for more than 2+ years at Penn State.

  • I have studied all of the theories out there for Shakespeare, and have memorized most, if not all, of his work (quiz me!).

Fun Facts

  • My original major in college was musical theatre, which then turned into playwriting.

  • I know how to play piano, violin, flute, and am teaching myself how to play the glass harp (my grandmother forced me on the normal harp). I do not have perfect pitch but rather I have relevant perfect pitch.

  • I have come in second place for spelling bees locally, but have never made it beyond.


Will

$55 weekly rate / $65 as needed rate / $50 online
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Math (All levels)



Qualifications

  • I Graduated Cum Laude from Muhlenberg College with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics.

  • I've been a practicing tutor for over 5 years, with experience tutoring both math and writing.

  • I have a lot of experience tutoring small groups.

Fun Facts

  • I love to write. I've written plays, short stories, sketches and countless articles for Muhlenberg's newspaper.

  • I watch at least 100 movies I've never seen before in a year.

  • I ran for mayor of Allentown in 2018.


Anne

$60 weekly rate / $65 as needed rate / $50 online
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Chemistry, Study Skills, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Middle School Math, Pre-calc, Elementary School Math



Qualifications

  • I have a Master's degree in Inorganic Chemistry from UPenn.

  • I have more than 5 years of teaching experience - for the last two years I was a high school teacher, and before that I taught college students as an adjunct instructor, a TA, and a tutor.

  • I particularly like working with students in a one-on-one setting.

Fun Facts

  • I am left-handed, which is even less common in women than it is men (I also have two left-handed sisters).

  • My favorite TV comedy is Parks & Rec.

  • I am also a yoga instructor. I like doing one-legged balance poses, and I can do a headstand for two minutes!


Alisa

$55 weekly rate / $65 as needed rate / $50 online
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English, Study Skills, Algebra 1, Geometry, Middle School Math, Writing, Elementary School Math, Reading, Language Arts



Qualifications

  • I am a certified teacher and have been tutoring for over 15 years.

  • I am currently working on my doctorate degree in education at Saint Joseph's University.

  • I enjoy working with students one on one and helping them gain confidence in their studies.

Fun Facts

  • I have a dog named after one of my favorite TV characters: Mr. George Feeny.

  • I completed my student teaching in New Zealand.

  • I love watching baseball. Go Phillies!


Sophie

$55 weekly rate / $65 as needed rate / $50 online
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Biology, Chemistry, Physics



Qualifications

  • I graduated magna cum laude from Drexel with a BS in biological sciences, minor in chemistry.

  • I was a tutor for Drexel's chemistry department for 2 years and tutored informally for friends and family in the years before.

  • I scored in the 99th percentile on the SAT and a 522 on the MCAT (99th percentile for all the sections combined).

Fun Facts

  • I have two cats, Leo after my sister's star sign and Luna after my favorite Harry Potter character.

  • In my free time, I like to sing and write.

  • My family and I love to sail - when my siblings and I were kids, our parents homeschooled us for six months so we could take our boat around Europe.



phone: (484) 580 - 9855

address: 121 N Wayne Ave, Suite 301, Wayne, PA 19087