Award-Winning Languages Tutors serving Pittsburgh, PA

...a local middle school, and as a writing tutor for all levels of college students, including four senior thesis writers. My favorite part of tutoring is getting to know my students as people, learning about what gets my students excited about learning and hearing about my students' successes and failures, academically and otherwise. As a recent college grad myself, I have always experienced huge satisfaction when my studies finally click. I love seeing my students...

Hello! My name is Pete Robertson and I am new to Varsity Tutors. I am a high school Spanish teacher, and have experience teaching in multiple languages to all ages of learners! I am certified to tutor for various professional exams and several different levels of Spanish, and have fluency in the language.

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.

...a student at the University of Pittsburgh! I originally hail from the DC area. I have been tutoring for about 2 years and have a lot of experience because my family has a huge teaching background. I am majoring in biochemistry and psychology but I love to write and read books! I love to tutor not only because I love to teach but also because I love to meet new people and help people lead...

...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...

...language theories and 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 language approach is a current effective teaching method with which I am familiar, and which I can...

...school math and science, and high school chemistry. My educational background that helped to prepare me as a teacher and a tutor includes a Ph.D. (Virginia Tech) and Master's and Bachelor's degrees (Radford University) focusing on teaching and learning, mathematics, and chemistry. When students are learning math and science, they are opening doors for success in their futures, regardless of the paths their lives take. Knowing that I can play a small role in supporting...

...Linguistics and Hispanic Languages and Literatures, a minor in Portuguese, and a certificate in Latin American Studies. While completing my undergraduate coursework, I was a teaching assistant for a Portuguese 3 class and volunteered to tutor students in speaking, listening, reading and 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...

...continue to succeed in the future. The majority of my experience lies in tutoring middle school and high school math, middle school science, and biology, but I am also qualified to tutor high school science, a large number of AP exams, the PSAT, and the ACT. Given my current status as an undergraduate student, I am also uniquely able to offer mentoring and advice to any student interested in student life in college and college...

...Second Language. In addition to French, I was a fifth grade teacher for three years, where I taught subjects such as math, history, geography, literature, language arts, spelling, and writing. I have worked with students on problem-solving and test-prep specifically in math and language arts. I love working one-on-one with students and discovering the individual differences that exist within each learner. I pride myself in treating my students with patience, professionalism, and most importantly, respect....

...received a Bachelor's of Science in Secondary Education-Spanish, a Bachelor's of Arts in Spanish Language and a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. After graduating, I taught K-5 Spanish at an elementary school and Spanish 1, 2, and 3 at a high school. I then spent six years teaching 5th-, 6th-, and 7th-grade Spanish at a middle school. I am passionate about helping students discover and learn the Spanish language. I believe proficiency in more...

...opportunity to translate for Doctors Without Border and the experience was amazing. I can Speak not only fluent Spanish, but also French as well. I continue teaching Spanish for adults at the Community College of Beaver County for six years and subbing for Spanish teachers in 4 different school districts. When we moved to Pittsburgh, I discover something amazing: Hockey! I am a fan of the Pittsburgh Penguins for life! In my spare time I...

My name is Mary. I am a graduate of Freeport High School 2010. I have two Bachelor's Degrees from Seton Hill University 2014 in Political Science and History, two years of law school experience, and am currently finishing my M.B.A. at Seton Hill University, as well as a graduate certification in Genocide and the Holocaust. I am well-versed in a wide array of subjects, especially History and Writing.

...previously as a tutor in various settings and with various age groups, including peer tutoring Spanish and math during college and working elementary students in virtually all subjects. I like working as a tutor, because I enjoy helping others and seeing them reach their potential. My academic background is predominantly in Spanish and math, but do have a strong understanding of several subjects, including English and high school physics. I currently possess a BA in...

I am Phebean Davies, a recent graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a biology degree. I like science, healthcare and art. I also like to help people and enable them to realize their dreams and aspirations and draw out a planned path to captivate them to attain their purpose for living.

...University of Pittsburgh. They are currently getting their PhD in French. They have also been trained as a writing tutor in English, French and Spanish. Elsie grew up in France, and continued to learn languages in immersion programs, study abroad semesters, and fascinating courses through graduate school. They have worked with multilingual students in elementary schools, immersion academies, tutoring programs, and in university courses. They also speak German, a little bit of Italian, and has...

...put these language skills to use, and I dramatically improved my vocabulary and fluency in Spanish through extended stays in Mexico and Latin America. Because of this immersive exposure, I can now move fluidly between Italian, Spanish and English. In addition to the great deal of experience I have with language as a traveler, I have spent the last 6 years teaching Spanish and Italian as a foreign language to elementary school children, adult students...

...When it comes to the SATs, a lot of students become incredibly overwhelmed, but from my experience, with some help and effective practice, anyone can navigate them successfully, and to the best of their ability. Whenever I'm free and the weather's good, all I need is a rugged trail or a soccer ball and some competition to challenge me. However, when Pittsburgh is its dreary, rainy self, you can find me in front of a...

...the knowledge and tools you need to excel in any area. My teaching philosophy is to help you achieve new heights beyond your expectations. My tutoring style is interactive and upbeat. After graduating from Mount Holyoke College with a BA in Sociology and a minor in Education I went on to receive my teaching certificate in New Mexico. Currently, I live near Pittsburgh, PA and spend my time gardening and serving our local community.

...Bachelor degrees in Spanish and Chemistry. Tutoring students in Spanish has always been a passion of mine, and my 13 years of experience with the language (including living in Madrid, Spain for a summer) has provided me with the tools needed to make sure you 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,...