Award-Winning Essay Editing Tutors serving Pittsburgh, PA

Hi! I am a third year student at Georgia Institute of Technology studying Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Computer Science. I love teaching STEM classes. I have experience teaching elementary, middle, high school, and college students. I love getting to know my students, learning their learning style, and making the course content fun and engaging.

...learning about YOU. That's what I'm here for - I'm excited to learn about you, so that I can help you get excited about learning! I promise, it isn't as cliche as it sounds. Seriously, think about that thing you can't wait to do - that thing that gets you out of bed in the morning, and hangs out in your brain whenever you have a spare minute. Know what that is? That's called Passion....

Hello. My name is Paige and I am so excited to be working with you! I believe that every student can be successful and I strive to make that process as fun and exciting as possible.

...teaching. I volunteered for two years as a teachers assistant in an ESL class for adult immigrants. I love languages, especially our own rich English language. Shakespeare has a huge fan in me! As does Vergil; in college, I carried extra credits and after college had private tutoring session specifically because I wanted the opportunity to read The Aeneid in its original language. I am eager to work one on one with students, to evaluate...

...and in teaching I have found myself to be adept at using this particular skill. I graduated from Allegheny College with a BA in English and a minor in Economics. I have always enjoyed learning and have a passion for sharing my knowledge with others. As an tutor, my favorite subjects to teach are Algebra and English. I consider those skills to be the building blocks of a solid academic foundation for High School and...

...learning. In my experience, students often learn most when they feel respected, heard, and engaged. I employ various methods to spark interest and create successful follow-through habits to ensure assignments are completed in an effective and timely manner. I also focus on how understanding is met, so we can retrace our steps together, and show students how to use this approach when they have difficulties later on. My ultimate goal as an educator is to...

...2013. Since graduating, I have worked in library and education environments where I have tutored a range of students in writing, editing, literacy, and reading comprehension. I love to help others organize, convey, and solidify their thoughts through writing. I aim to maintain a calm approach and meet people where they are. When done right, I see intellectual growth as mutually stimulating. Outside of education, I'm interested in anything involving nature, art, comedy, and film....

...working full time. This blue collar outlook benefitted me by seeing how a liberal arts education dovetailed into situations that were not strictly academic in nature. The critical thinking skills that were fostered in the classroom would translate out into the living world allow me to converse and engage with various members of the community in meaningful ways. My passion is allow students to see this fluidity between the classroom and real world and help...

...Science. Early in my academic career I was very fortunate to be taught Biology through the Socratic Method. This style of teaching challenges a student's fundamental understanding of subject material through strategic inquiry and debate. This method is well suited for teaching science and builds critical thinking skills that can be applied to all aspects of a student's life. The critical thinking skills I acquired are still with me today, and they have become second...

...settings from Brooklyn, New York to Portland, Oregon. As an educator, I am driven to create and present useful content and engage learners of all ages. As a person invested in social justice, I am driven to provide excellent service and honor each individual. As such, I provide ample opportunities for success with all the learners I serve. I have consistently fostered higher than average growth and have garnered recognition by my supervisors with above...

I am a full time substitute teacher. My degree is in with a concentration in creative writing. I have worked as a tutor for over 4 years and love helping others with the writing process!

Hello! My name is Mya. I can't wait to work with you. A little about me: I am a wife and mom, writer and music lover. For much of my career, I was a managing editor for Pittsburgh area daily and weekly newspapers. Painting beautiful pictures with words always has been my passion. Now, I also write a blog. You can check it out by googling Getting it Write by Mya Koch. Words are a...

Hello! My name is Joe. I have had experience as a tutor in mathematics, algebra, language arts, English and writing. I come with a lot of energy and an eagerness for teaching and helping students succeed.

I am a Registered Nurse with a BSN from Duquesne University. I also have a BA in English Literature, and am currently working towards an MPH with a concentration in Health Policy and Management. I am a strong standardized test taker, and love helping others succeed on the NCLEX.

As an experienced tutor, I am confident in my ability to help students improve their understanding of literature, their writing, and their standardized test scores.... My teaching philosophy focuses on the importance of adopting multiple teaching strategies. An innovative, flexible approach allows me to help a wide variety of students.... In a typical first session, I talk with a student to evaluate her goals, her areas of concern, and her personal strengths.... My students become independent...

...believe that it is important to listen to what students say and don't say to help them identify their goal and process to successfully reach that goal. In addition to editing 1,000+ pages of undergraduate student writing each semester, I have also served as a Writing Center Consultant where I worked with undergraduate and graduate students at every stage of the writing process. I have also worked in multiple capacities as a detailed-oriented copy editor...

...I loved the experience of living in a new area and becoming more independent. Tennis is one of my favorite hobbies. I played on the women's team at Anderson University and just recently accepted the JV tennis coaching position at Canon McMillan High School. I am excited to keep up my tennis career as a coach. Besides tennis, my other hobbies include reading, hiking, and spending time with my dog. Family and friends always come...

Hello! I am currently enrolled in a M. Ed. program. Having earned a 4.25 GPA in high school and graduated Summa Cum Laude from Seton Hill University with my B.S. in Biology, I understand what it takes to succeed. I am excited that you have taken ownership of your education and future, and I hope that you can trust me to help you along the way.

I strive to help and assist students to achieve their fullest potential. I am dedicated to helping students do their absolute best!

...of written grammar and the "open-ended" rules of content organization. To learn to write, a student must learn to express ideas, and in this setting, tutors and students can truly get to know each other. The most effective learning comes after we make learning enjoyable. That takes effort from both the teacher and the student. The teacher should come to the table with a good method and the creativity to break from the method from...