Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Pittsburgh, PA

...Pittsburgh. I've been tutoring throughout all of high school through different organizations and wanted to continue through college because I think that by tutoring you not only get to help others, but also learn a lot yourself through reinforcing concepts and working with different students. In addition to tutoring through volunteer organizations, I also worked at Kumon Learning Center in high school where I was able to work with students of all different ages, so...

...post-academic life. Most everyone is taught how to read and write, but few learn how to read and write well. I can help students develop skills for learning how to read, comprehend, and remember difficult material. I can also help with essay writing, editing, and revision. Many times, I've even persuaded students who initially disliked English to actually enjoy it. Personally, when I'm not teaching, reading, or writing, I enjoy cooking, caring for plants, and...

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.

My purpose is to be a positive force for betterment. I am a life-longer learner who loves to help others learn and improve.

I am currently a student at the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering. I genuinely enjoy Math as I have always found it interesting.

Hello! My name is Matt and I specialize in teaching middle to high school English reading comprehension and formal writing skills. I recently graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a double major in political science and history and a minor in philosophy. My time reading dense texts and then interpreting them to write complex papers has specially prepared me to teach on these topics.

...is to provide students with as much knowledge as I can through the subjects that I am best at. I 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.

I am originally from Atlanta. I recently completed an MFA in Creative Writing at Chatham University. I speak French at the advanced intermediate level, and have traveled extensively across Europe. I feel I have a lot to offer as a tutor of writing and literature.

...is, provides both wise and foolish advice to young students. Navigating this resource requires experience and professional acumen, and it is not an inborn trait. I have worked with the entire spectrum of students; those looking to get into an IVY league school, and those just hoping to make it through high school. I can most easily and effectively tutor in the sciences, test preparation, and the writing process. I am the biggest asset to...

...Bachelor of Arts and Science in Marketing and International Business. In college, I worked with both Georgetown University Young Scholars, a mentoring program and DC Reads, a program specifically designed to eradicate illiteracy in students of DC Public Schools. Through these programs, I worked with students from the age of 5 to 18 years old. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Reading, Comprehension and other English/Literature focused areas....

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!

...Science in Biology. I received my Master of Science in Forestry with a focus on wildlife genetics from the University of Kentucky. Since graduating, I have worked primarily in the field of wildlife conservation and research. I am extremely passionate about science; my favorite subjects are Biology, Zoology, Ecology, and Environmental Science. Early in my academic career I was very fortunate to be taught Biology through the Socratic Method. This style of teaching challenges a...

...who is passionate about helping students strengthen their writing and critical thinking skills. I have been teaching at the Higher Ed level for 7 years at prestigious universities (University of Arizona and Miami University) and hold a PhD in English (University of Arizona), an MA in English (East Carolina University), and a BA in Communication (Slippery Rock University). I tutor in all subjects related to English, but mostly English Literature and Writing/Composition. While my favorite...

I am a graduate of Augusta University with a bachelors in biology. I am a lover of all things science and math. I have experience in tutoring college students for 2 years and loved every bit of it. I hope to help you understand any concept you have trouble with and ensure you enjoy the learning process.

...Ever since high school, I have loved studying biology, both molecular and ecological. I have extensive experience in tutoring for AP Biology and have taken introductory biology, ecology, and genetics at the college level. I have also picked up a minor in western European history, another of my passions. My main focus of study is the history of Ireland and Northern Ireland with special focus on The Troubles. I am also highly experienced in tutoring...

...graduate from DePaul University with a Bachelors of Art. My degree specialized in art and marketing, but I have extensive experience in writing and reading comprehension. My writing has been published across many platforms, including online blogs and physical magazines. My background in teaching has been brief but extraordinarily rewarding. I have taught remotely at Norris, Marrs, and McMillan Middle Schools in Omaha, Nebraska, where I devised lesson plans and instructed classrooms for after school...

...found myself assisting peers and underclassmen with their coursework. With those experiences, I've learned to truly show one's propensity in a subject, you must be able to explain complex concepts in simple terms. My two degrees, Natural Science and History and Philosophy of Science, have given me the capacity to approach a variety of fields with an assortment of techniques. The diversity of my skillsets encourages me to help break down the challenges students face...

...has resonated with me, been modified to support my uniqueness, and shaped my current state of being, both in and outside of the classroom. Each day, I wake up to live, speaking life into every individual who I encounter because I believe in the power of words. I encourage all to live positively because I feel students draw this from their teachers; finding ways to stimulate joy and laughter in every situation. I spread love...

...manage your time, and retain what you study - College admissions prep, Personal statements, application support, and what colleges are really looking for As a TA and former peer learning associate, I've helped students tackle difficult material and improve their critical thinking skills. My strong foundation in both science and writing means I can guide you through complex subjects and help you communicate your ideas with clarity and confidence. Whether you're aiming for better grades,...

...potential via education, and aim to foster a safe environment for them to ask questions. I look forward to meeting new students via Varsity Tutors to continue this work and help them discover their own talents. I am working on my Master's in Rhetoric at Carnegie Mellon University, where I will commence my PhD this fall. Before coming to Pittsburgh, I graduated from Kent State University, from which I received a degree in English with...