Certified Tutors From University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

...are the most prepared you can possibly be for any situation with the language! I have previously worked as a Spanish immersion educator, high school Spanish 1 and 2 teacher, ESL instructor, and have over 4 years experience teaching students of different levels and abilities. My goal is to inspire the same passion for the...

...methodologies in guiding and shaping my instruction. I also understand the importance of using professional knowledge and techniques to develop students Chinese proficiency. I have worked with a variety of students at the college, high school, middle school and elementary levels. In addition, I have knowledge of individual differences and styles of learners. The Whole...

...much about language as I could and studied Italian, Korean, Serbo-Croatian, and Classical Japanese along the way. I turned my attention back to Latin at the end of college and studied it in a whole new light. My mission is not to simply teach languages, but show students how fulfilling and rewarding it is to...

...well. My Masters degree was very math/computation heavy so it is a subject I think about a whole lot!I have been tutoring chemistry and physics for almost 10 years now (especially chemistry). I have spent a good part of the last 10 years thinking about these subject but also interacting with confused students (and even...

...piano, writing, reading, listening to music, etc. Teaching is one of my favorite things to do. It is not only a way for me to reinforce my understanding of material, but also a way for me to give back to my community through collaboration and sharing of knowledge. A big reason for my love of...

...tutor other first years (and then second years). This was very rewarding to me. My philosophy is to actually learn and understand something, not just memorize. This includes a lot of repetition, question and answer, diagramming, and explaining, but is a great way to learn. I believe that if you truly understand something, you will...

...uninteresting opens unexpected doors to exciting new worlds. After I graduated from Pitt, I went to grad school for ethnomusicology at Harvard. Since getting my Ph.D. in 2016, I've been teaching classes on music and culture in colleges in the New England area. Because of my varied academic background, I tutor subjects in math and...

...am a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a B.S. in Natural Sciences including a disciplinary base in Psychology, concentrations in Neuroscience and Chemistry, and a minor in Sociology. I will be starting a M.S. in Counseling Psychology program in January. I am available to tutor in Biology, Psychology, Algebra, Neuroscience and other subjects.

...with writing and statistics, which are what I currently use the most as a student. That said, as a social worker I have developed empathy for those who are struggling and the patience and commitment to explain tough concepts in a variety of ways to help others understand them. Social work is all about empowerment,...

My favorite subjects to teach are algebra and psychology. I am a easy going person and have no intention of lecturing. I look forward to working with students and helping them enjoy learning. Comprehension is my goal. Grades are important, but nothing matters if you don't understand the material.

...students surprise themselves by their realization that they are able to understand and appreciate relatively complex chemical and mathematical concepts. I am excited to share the elegance as well as the logic and orderliness of chemistry and mathematics. Working puzzles, reading, and walking while thinking about chemistry occupy my free time. Give me some algebraic...

Life is an adventure and the need to learn - and know how to learn - is the most important skill to have in (my) toolbox. As a teacher, trainer, coach, I strive to help clients grow while helping them learn how to learn, and, most importantly have fun in the process.

...a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh that majored in BioEngineering on the PreMed track with a minor in chemistry and economics. I have tutored for several years now, ages ranging from 12 year olds to 18 year olds in subjects mainly focusing on math and science. My goal for tutoring is to get the...

I truly enjoy teaching and tutoring others so that they are able to fully grasp the information and knowledge given to them. I am patient and will work with the student to the best of my ability, modifying my teaching methods so that the student will understand the material.

...stems from my experience growing up on a sailboat in the Bahamas and Florida. I was an only child, home-schooled from age 5 through age 18, so I was accustomed to learning independently, immersed in a constantly changing educational environment. I draw upon this experience as I teach others to learn conceptually, applying newfound knowledge...

...my Masters in International Education with a focus in social justice education and youth development and am currently working in special education. My specialities include reading comprehension, writing and history. I believe it is the role of an educator to help a student discover what method works best for their unique learning style. Enabling a...

...of mine and I enjoy helping others with their papers and schoolwork. I first started tutoring at the athletic center at Pitt in biology and chemistry. I used to me a pre-med biology major until I realized that career path wasn't for me! Anyway, I'm so excited to be working here and I can't wait...

...of reading and writing test prep and enjoy sharing those skills with others. I believe that learning, at any age, must be student-driven, hands-on, and inquiry-based. I Ask questions - live in the mystery, rather than the answer. Outside of academia, I am a reader, writer, poet, teacher. I also practice yoga, play the saxophone...

College student with 4+ years of tutoring, specializing in math and chemistry.

...enthusiastic about teaching and have a background in instructing students of all ages. The pace is no issue, and if you're behind in school, I am willing to spend as much time as necessary to get you up to speed. I am very flexible with scheduling. Please come to me with any questions or concerns...