Top High School English Tutors serving Pittsburgh

Brittney: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...or your student! I love seeing the spark when a student learns something new. I am passionate about writing, reading, and English. My degrees are in Social Work and Higher Education. I also am highly organized with study skills and personalizing material in such a way that it fits your learning style. I want to work WITH you to help you master a subject, but also desire to make it clear that your grades matter,...
Education & Certification
Mississippi College - Bachelor in Arts, Social Work
Geneva College - Master of Arts, Higher Education Administration

Eowyn: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I recently graduated from the University of Pittsburgh's MFA program in Creative Writing. While there I taught introductory sections of English composition courses, fiction writing, as well as tutoring student athletes one-on-one in English and writing to help them achieve the best possible results in their classes. I'm passionate and excited about the English language and communication, and excited to share that enthusiasm with students.
Education & Certification
The College of Wooster - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
GRE Verbal: 169

Hannah: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...as a person and as a student through tutoring! I believe that everyone is capable of growing as a learner and becoming even better at what you are already capable of. I like to help students develop their skills in reading, writing and history. I enjoy working with kids of all ages and have particular experience working with elementary school aged students with a variety of skills and needs. I know that you are capable...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh - Current Undergrad, History and English Writing

Luke: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...magazines. I've been an exam prep tutor for three years and worked one-on-one with high school students for English classes and writing help. From 2009 to 2010 I taught English to Chinese-speaking students in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. I attended Millsaps College in Jackson, MS, for my undergrad, where I majored in English and anthropology, was president of the English honor society, and graduated cum laude and with honors after defending a year-and-a-half-long research thesis. I earned...
Education & Certification
Millsaps College - Bachelor in Arts, English
New York University - Master of Arts, Journalism
GRE: 320
GRE Verbal: 165

Theresa: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...Science from Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in New England. I am blessed to have done three semesters abroad, the last at the Jagiellonian Universitys School for Polish Language and Culture in Krakow, Poland where the high quality of teaching has been a great example for me in my own teaching. I volunteered for two years as a teachers assistant in an ESL class for adult immigrants. I love languages, especially our own rich...
Education & Certification
Thomas More College of Liberal Arts - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Master of Arts, Applied Linguistics

Esther: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...in 2016 from Liberty University. I have been a tutor for several years, beginning as a flute instructor in 2014. Since that time, I have tutored flute and ESL classes to students of different ages. I am intentional about making sure students learn the material and complete their assignments, but I also enjoy interacting with the students and getting to know them as people. As a homeschool graduate, I highly value the benefits of one-on-one...
Education & Certification
Liberty University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Pam: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...an at-risk student. I shared the steps I took in order to overcome odds and how to set and meet goals. I tutored during evenings and Saturdays. I encouraged students to come in for help during my lunch and planning periods and permitted them to sit in my classes during their study halls, free periods, etc. When students' needs are met, they feel empowered to accept opportunities and ultimately transform their dreams into reality. Every...
Education & Certification
West Liberty University - Bachelors, English Language Arts 5-12
West Virginia University - Masters, Severe Multiple Disabilities

Matt: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...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 them realize the meaningful nature of the humanities. Once this understanding is achieved problems with the writing process and critical analysis become less daunting, since we must simply learn a...
Education & Certification
California State University-Long Beach - Bachelors, comparative literature
Portland State University - Masters, English

Celeste: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...creativity, personality, and learning strengths with humor, honesty, and warmth, I might be a great fit for you. Please let me know if you have any questions about my approach, and I hope to work with you very soon. Since 2002, I have worked as an educator in urban, multicultural, and clinical settings from Brooklyn, New York to Portland, Oregon. As an educator, I am driven to create and present useful content and engage learners of...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelors, English Language and Literature
CUNY Brooklyn College - Masters, English Teacher 7-12

Marcela: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...new to Pittsburgh and the U.S.A. When I have had the chance to travel internationally in the past, I always appreciated talking to locals and learning about their country and their language from them. Moving to a new country takes so much courage, and I am always glad when I get the chance to meet someone who has come to the USA from another place, and I love helping them understand our culture and language....
Education & Certification
Goshen College - Bachelors, Elementary Education/TESOL minor

Bryan: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
From a young age I knew I was destined to teach. I have always enjoyed reading, writing, and learning in any context and have a desire for knowledge. Upon graduating college, I decided that my passion...
Education & Certification
Allegheny College - Bachelors, History and English

Christina: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I'm a teacher since 1999. I love poetry, autobiographies, and American women writers. I have lived in New York City, Alaska, Los Angeles, and Eastern Europe. I am a teacher for life because it's my calling and it's what I love to do.
Education & Certification
The Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
SAT Verbal: 700

Sarah: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...Pennsylvania. I am in my junior year of a computer science degree. Outside of classes, I work as a college tour guide, IT technician, and camp counselor. I love working with young people to plan for and achieve success, especially as it pertains to test and college prep. I have been working with young people from an early age, at summer camps, church groups, and as a part of my college's admissions department. I am...
Education & Certification
Saint Vincent College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520

Bethany: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...on your level, delivering content and concepts in an understandable manner, so that you may grasp the material with which you are struggling. I specialize in English Literature and writing and teach introductory courses to college freshmen at Duquesne University. I'm here to help you with your academic needs! College essay and scholarship help? No problem. Writing? Let me teach you the value of the PEAs model. Let me guide you in creating a strong...
Education & Certification
Westminster College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Duquesne University - Master of Arts, English

Christine: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am a passionate and student-focused educator who thrives on helping learners grow in confidence and ability. With a commitment to making learning clear, engaging, and personalized, I aim to create a positive environment where students feel supported and motivated. I believe in building strong connections, encouraging curiosity, and guiding each student toward their full potential. Teaching is not just my profession it's my purpose.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Studies Teacher Education
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, History
State Certified Teacher

Miranda: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Hey there! My name is Miranda and I am going to school to become a math teacher and think this is a great way to start in the right direction! I want to help make math fun, if possible, and try to teach in different ways to help wrap your brain around it. I am patient and know that math can be frustrating, but I am willing to help you power through it!
Education & Certification
Community College of Beaver County - Associate in Arts, General Studies
Robert Morris University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education

Ameka: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...a Bachelor of Arts in English, I've set my day job goals on working in the legal field but in the evenings and weekends I write and read to keep myself in tip-top literary shape. I want to help students because I've watched my younger sister (by 8 years) struggle with English her whole life while I excelled at it. She always really appreciated that I was willing to take the time and have the...
Education & Certification
Transylvania University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Danielle: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...their entire lives. Outside of teaching, I have a number of hobbies. My favorite thing to do is spend time with my son, my friends and my dog, Scooter. Along with that, I enjoy running and training for foot races. I participate in the half-marathon each year, as well as various footraces in and around Pittsburgh. Some of my other interests include reading, swimming, working on art projects (mostly to decorate my house!) and watching...
Education & Certification
St Francis University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Duquesne University - Master of Arts, English

Sean: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am a great tutor because I am very personable and adept at helping explain concepts via analogy and demonstration. Additionally, I am proficient in a wide range of subjects. Finally, I enjoy teaching and take great joy in helping others learn.
Education & Certification
Allegheny College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Juris Doctor, Law

Matthew: Pittsburgh High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...and moral theology at a small Byzantine Catholic Seminary in Pittsburgh, PA. I likewise work as an academic translator for works written in French and Latin. For many years I worked as a tutor in test prep (primarily GRE), mathematics, and computer science. Although I provide this service less frequently as in the past, I continue to enjoy taking an occasional client, hoping to provide the same excellent service that I ever did during the...
Education & Certification
Saint Vincent College - Bachelors, Computer Science (BS); Catholic Theology (BA); Minor: Mathematics
The Catholic University of America - PHD, Philosophy
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