Award-Winning English Tutors in Pittsburgh, PA

...experience teaching online for over seven years, making me an excellent resource for the many supplemental learning sites available. Not only am I a teacher, but I am editor as well. As the Editor in Chief for the Young Adult online journal, The Crawl Space, I have developed and implemented editorial standards for both style and quality that are used by the editorial team. I have also worked as Copy Editor and Assistant Fiction Editor...

...the best version of themselves and grow in challenging subjects. I have a bachelor's degree and am currently working towards my master's degree in counseling. I have a small background in tutoring and engage daily with aiding learners through my current on-site career. I am knowledgeable in English subjects including reading and writing. I can work with math subjects on an elementary school level but I am best in the English department. I love to...

...a tutoring program for middle school students focusing on mathematics, science, English, and social studies. As a college students, I serve as the president of an organization that provides ESL services to Somali-Bantu refugees in the Pittsburgh area. I have also organized a summer camp for refugee students focusing on career preparation and creative expression. I am extremely passionate about tutoring and enriching every student's experience because education creates a foundation with limitless space for...

...per my Masters Degree. I have also had the wonderful opportunity to teach on the high school level as well. What I learned through these experiences was that to get my students to remember that 'one size, certainly, DOES NOT fit ALL.' Each student has their own learning style and that is another reason why I enjoy teaching. I implement unorthodox teaching strategies at times to get students excited about the subject matter as well...

...this happens. In addition to IB and AP music classes, I am available to tutor a wide variety of writing subjects including college essays and the IB extended essay as well as literature and reading comprehension at all grade levels. Additionally, I can help students prepare for the verbal component for the GRE. As such, I will develop a strategy that will best help each individual student with whom I will work. I look forward...

...can also help me gain life's experience one way or the other. Let's team up and learn to make our life more beautiful! As a native Mandarin Chinese speaker, I can help you with the language if you want to learn. As a college trained English literature major, I may offer first hand learning experience to those who want to study English as a second language. I know from my own learning experience where we...

...on my education (B.S. in Biology, PhD in Biological Oceanography) and 5+ years experience teaching biology and microbiology at the college level. I don't lecture (unless needed most students are already being lectured to), instead I work interactively and respectfully with students to quickly identify areas of struggle and overcome them through explanation, analogy and two-way questioning. The appropriate help varies with student, ranging from exam preparation to weekly sessions going over course materials.... My teaching...

...Southmoreland School District where I was introduced to Daily 5 and how to prepare students for PSSAs. I have worked one-on-one with students who have been diagnosed with Autism and other disabilities. I taught Emotional Support at a small, private school outside of Washington, Pennsylvania. I love working with children and have done so almost my entire life starting with teaching Sunday School at my church up until my recent graduation and beginning of my...

...school english, math, social studies, and eighth grade science. Additionally, I have extensive experience tutoring high school writing, civics, and history. Additionally, I possess substantial experience working with the AP U.S. History curriculum. Furthermore, I have extensive psychology experience in both classroom and laboratory settings. Moreover, I have routinely worked with students with learning differences. I have a particular talent and passion for history, public speaking, and civics. As evidence of such, I was chosen...

Hello! My name is Kayla, and I am prospective elementary school teacher! I am entering into my senior year at Duquesne University with a major in Early Childhood Education and a minor in Spanish. I have experiences tutoring in various subjects, and am very passionate about helping others learn! Although my certification area is early childhood, I am able and willing to work with students of all ages in various content areas!

I am currently a Junior at West Virginia University. I am working towards my BS in Forensic Biology, and a minor in Biology. After graduation, I plan on going to medical school, and getting my MD to become a Forensic Pathologist. I truly love Biology and helping others learn about it.

...school counselor and a Secondary English teacher. I believe one's education and/or academia are essential elements of personal and professional success. I am patient, thorough and thoughtful in my approach to tutoring students with an evidence-based approach to learning. Excelled in essay proofreading, I welcome any/all opportunity to review assigned papers regardless of grade/level of education and/or subject matter. In addition to essay review, I am proficient in writing development and interpretation of literature. Having...

...its ins and outs, as well as reading any book I can carry around town. Working with Varsity Tutors, I hope that I can help students to teach themselves and to find out what fascinates them most. Sometimes the ideas that interest a student most aren't taught in a classroom. In school, often I'd prefer to teach myself to play the guitar rather than listen to a lecture on the crusades, or read Othello cover...

...that I can provide the belief to each child that I tutor they can do it!. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics, Science, Literature, Theatre and Art. I am passionate about helping students because it brings me so much joy when they come to an understanding of the material presented. They get it! They figured it out! It is very rewarding to see "that light bulb" go...

...graduated magna cum laude and I earned minors in biology and psychology. Although my time in the PhD program gives me ample opportunities to both instruct and learn, I have found myself eager to use even more of my free time to share my love of knowledge with others and learn more along the way. I have a deep passion for knowledge and discovery and firmly believe that they hold the keys to success for...

...writing. After graduating, I spent ten months in Brazil teaching English to teenagers and adults. I am most passionate about ESL, Portuguese, Spanish, and writing, but I'm able to tutor a variety of other subjects as well. Based on my experiences as both a teacher and a student, I believe that students learn best when they are truly engaged in the content and are using it in a practical and valuable way. Because of this,...

Hi! My name is Erin and I'd love to help you find success in school. I have an elementary teaching degree and have over ten years of classroom experience. I absolutely love working with students and helping them grow emotionally, socially, and academically. Teaching is not just my profession, it's my passion. My hope is that my enthusiasm, encouragement, and motivational strategies inspire my students to do their best!

...students think out loud, reflect on experiences, identify problems, and develop solutions.I keep current with materials, and educational strategies, all of which help to promote learning in my students. On a more personal note,not only am I creative in my approach to teaching, I also create jewelry, which I sell on Etsy. I have raised three children, who have grown and flown, and I currently share my home with my two dogs, Murphy and Maggie.

...reach their full academic potential. My patient personality has proved beneficial while working with young students. All students learn at their own pace and I believe it is important for any teacher to respect that pace. My favorite elementary subjects to tutor are phonics, reading, and writing. Since I was little I have loved reading and I encourage my students to allow themselves to time to read every chance they get. My philosophy on education...

I am a thoughtful and observant fellow traveler in the world of knowledge. We're here together to come to a greater understanding, and I'm happy that I can help engender a true and lasting fluency in the material at hand.