Certified Tutors From University of Pittsburgh-Bradford

...kindergarten, and 5th grade. I have worked with special needs students and molded my teaching to their specific needs and abilities. My education background consists of a Bachelors in Elementary Education from the University of Pittsburgh and a Masters in Reading and Math Education from Walden University. I am currently working on my Doctorate in...

I am Phebean Davies, a recent graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a biology degree. I like science, healthcare and art. I also like to help people and enable them to realize their dreams and aspirations and draw out a planned path to captivate them to attain their purpose for living.

...joy than trying to cure patients, as sometimes that's an impossible task. It was because of my challenging courses in nursing that I decided to delve deeply into understanding the mind and how we learn. By way of my peers and professors suggestions I began to research different learning styles and concluded if we gave...

...been teaching/mentoring for the past 13 years in North Carolina. I have a Master's Degree in Elementary Education from Medaille College in NY. I enjoy helping others grow in education and feel more confident in their skills. I really enjoy teaching students to read. I taught first grade for nine years and it was my...

...masters degree in math from the University of Pittsburgh. I worked at the "help desk" where students would show up randomly with questions and problems. I was a teaching assistant at Pitt where I would teach a class of students where they would come twice a week to go over assigned homework problems. After I...

...a Nurse Practitioner program after my completion to complete my masters and then my doctorate. I have many interest such as the study of egg peritonitis in chickens as well as raising them. In addition, I am an avid runner and played college soccer. I really am excited to share the beauty of science and...

...this in order to determine where any fundamental misunderstandings exist. I find that in most instances, confused students are unclear on one or two simple, yet important ideas. Clearing these up, and deliberately following their implications, can make students have a much better level of understanding while also feeling confident in their knowledge. This processes...

...engineers to design high performance process control solutions for the power, water & wastewater industries. I recently graduated with a Bachelor's of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh. While at Pitt, I was a Resident Assistant for +2000 students over two years, worked as an engineering intern at PCI Labs, and I...

...that. From my experiences, I observed that a teaching philosophy based on constant questioning, student participation, and interdisciplinary learning provided the greatest enjoyment and success for students. Relating the material in a manner which the student understands has always been a priority of mine, and combining this approach with a logical, building-block type style has...

...different learning abilities, in and outside the classroom, for more than a decade. My approach to tutoring involves engaging the learner through participatory questions and answers, and a series of recurring self-guided tasks (for instantaneous feedback). In other words, it is a two-way traffic where both the instructor and the learner are engaged and communicating...

...each student to identify their specific needs and tailor my teaching methods accordingly. I am patient, encouraging, and always willing to go the extra mile to help my students succeed. Above all, I believe that learning should be fun and engaging. I strive to create a positive and supportive learning environment that fosters curiosity, creativity,...

...structures before continuing synthesis. I was trained on both HPLC/MS and NMR which I was able to operate independently. Similarly, I was trained to use the CombiFlash to purify and isolate compounds before preparing samples for NMR which I was also able to independently prepare and run samples for purification. Electron paramagnetic resonance oximetry (EPR)...