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 | Brendan | Alex | Jessie | Hannah | Physics Will | Sarah |

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.


Brendan

$55 weekly rate / $65 as needed rate / $50 online
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High School Math, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus, 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.


Alex

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



Qualifications

  • I have over 7+ years experience tutoring and teaching, including 1 year teaching at a parochial school in Bryn Mawr.

  • I graduated from Princeton University with a degree in Anthropology in 2013.

  • I have done substantial coursework in social sciences, pure mathematics and natural sciences.

Fun Facts

  • I have spent the last 6 years catering to a geriatric Maltese canine aptly named Prada

  • As the eldest daughter of 3, I am working on managing my micromanaging :).

  • I've recently taken up oil painting.


Jessie

$55 weekly rate / $65 as needed rate / $50 online
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Biology, Chemistry, English, College Essay Help, Writing



Qualifications

  • I have a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Washington College! My emphasis was in Cell, Molecular, and Infectious Disease biology. I have multiple academic articles in genomics and bacteriology published in various academic journals.

  • I have 4+ years of tutoring experience in all subjects, including STEM and English! I also led peer review sessions in undergrad for biology and chemistry courses.

  • If COVID-19 didn't align with my graduation date, I would have also been a Chemistry minor in undergrad, being one class away from qualifying! I have experience in not only general chemistry, but also organic, inorganic, and quantitative!

Fun Facts

  • One of my favorite things to do is to go to punk concerts.

  • In my free time, I do doggy day care in my home and walk dogs!

  • I live in the heart of Philadelphia. Go birds!


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.


Physics Will

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



Qualifications

  • I have over 10 years experience tutoring math and physics.

  • I am PA certified in math and physics.

  • I have 5 years experience in teaching students with special accommodations (ODD, Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome).

Fun Facts

  • I am learning to play the guqin, a Chinese instrument.

  • I am abstract artist.

  • I have experience as a theater actor.


Sarah

$50 weekly rate / $60 as needed rate / $50 online
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Biology, Chemistry



Qualifications

  • I am currently a junior at Bryn Mawr College with a major in biochemistry.

  • I have experience tutoring both undergraduate and post-baccalaureate students in college chemistry, and I am currently a TA for organic chemistry.

  • I earned a 5 on both AP Chemistry and AP Biology exams (and also in Calculus BC if you are asking).

Fun Facts

  • When I was in third grade, I had 30 hamsters living in my house.

  • I am an anime lover and enjoy digital drawing. In my free time, I take art commissions!

  • I am a badminton player and have traveled with my team to participate in badminton tournaments on the East Coast.



phone: (484) 580 - 9855

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