Award-Winning Middle School Math Tutors for Students in Pittsburgh, PA

...Science and Mechanics from the University of Tennessee, followed by my MS and PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Pittsburgh. Since then I have been blessed to follow my own path of research in functional neuroimaging (studying brains) while also having many opportunities to train and guide students along the way. I have experience teaching in a personal one-on-one setting as well as in a classroom setting. Courses I have taught include Biomedical Imaging,...

...Overall, I have been very academically successful myself. I enjoy helping students understand difficult concepts. I am also very patient with my students and won't give up until we've accomplished our goals. I've achieved such challenges as becoming valedictorian of my high school class, National Honor Society, Who's Who Among American High School Students, Distinguished Graduate Student of the Year at Robert Morris University, Alpha Chi National Honor Society, Alpha Iota Mu Honor Society, National...

I am dedicated to helping students around the world succeed in their mathematical studies. I am very comfortable tutoring in any mathematical subject up to calculus 1. I may be able to help with some actuarial classes, as I am an entry-level actuary myself; however, curriculums may vary between my education and yours. Looking forward to helping you out!!

I attained my bachelor of science degree in biochemistry from Penn State University in May 2017. I tutor math and science generally and have been doing so for almost three years at the college level. I like to keep the learning atmosphere relaxed, but focused. In my free time I enjoy listening to music, playing sports (soccer, basketball), and reading books.

I'm a college student majoring in Chemistry interested in helping students of all ages reach their full potential. I help students understand the material by presenting real-world examples and working through practice problems. ... My teaching philosophy is to treat each student as an individual with a unique learning style. I am a patient teacher who is willing to work with students at their own pace.... I would work through a few practice problems with 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 patience to help her improve and finish tough assignments, and she is the one who inspires me to tutor today. I...

...Hill University while working towards my Mathematics Education degree. Even though I work as a permanent teacher, I still enjoying the one on one aspect that tutoring provides. There is nothing I love more than the "ah-hah" moment a student has when it all clicks. I believe that every student can learn, it is just finding the right way to teach them. When I teach students, I like to guide students to the answer instead...

...Music Technology. I enjoy working with students on math and music-related subjects. For math, I have a 5 for AB Calc, BC Calc and Statistics. 790 for SAT math subject test, and 800 on the SAT math portion. I was also classically trained as a pianist and have won third prize at the International Steinway Piano Competition (south China region) in 2015 and special nomination for International Chopin Competition (Connecticut) in 2019.

...4+ years. I currently work in an evolutionary genetics and molecular parasitology laboratory at University of Pittsburgh. I worked as a tutor for three years during college tutoring cell physiology and genetics classes. I am very hands-on, have a great sense of humor, and am very patient. My method of teaching revolves around working through the problem with the student, and then having the student explain their answers to me by walking me through their...

...I have also been certified to tutor students in preparation for SSAT, HSPT, and ISEE examinations. As a high school student, I created a tutoring program for middle school students focusing on mathematics, science, English, and social studies. As a college students, I serve as the president of an organization that provides ESL services to Somali-Bantu refugees in the Pittsburgh area. I have also organized a summer camp for refugee students focusing on career preparation...

...Tech. For as long as I can remember I have loved helping younger students master subjects I enjoy. One of my greatest pleasures is helping find that special something in the topic at hand that ignites a passion in the student's eyes, where they gain a connection with the material that will nourish their study for years to come. Teaching math and music have always been strong points for me, but language is my greatest...

...relating the material to real-life situations so students can make comparisons between content and things they can see everyday. My main focus is math and science, so my methods of teaching truly help students when much of what we go over in the course may not be visible to the naked eye. I am currently a teacher of Chemistry and Biology and look forward to sharing some of the information I go over in my...

...class, and I promise you that together we will achieve your goals. Out of all the tutors out there, why should you pick me? Well, for the past five years, I have been a tutor in a wide range of capacities delivering my services to an even broader range of students. The experience I hold not only as a tutor but also as a regenerative-medicine lab member help to me take a problem and rip...

I am a PhD student majoring in computational physics. I have solid background in theory training. At the same time, I am willing to help anyone with the subjects that I am familiar with! I have been serving as TAs for students that coming from very different ages and backgrounds. I strongly believe that no pains, no gains! Nothing is difficult in the world if you put your heart into it!

I enjoy teaching and mentoring people of all ages. I have excellent STEM education with Princeton BSE and Duke MBA. I enjoy project management work in business and teach Information Technology at 2 local colleges.

...10+ years, I have taught a wide range of subjects to students of all ages, from 5-65. My specialties are in English, math, Spanish, and ESL. However, I love science, history, and social studies as well - I'm a self-proclaimed nerd! I am also fluent in Spanish, so I can help students learn the language or offer support to Spanish speakers. My goal is to make learning fun for students and inspire an ongoing curiosity.

...degrees in both Mathematics and Finance. As the second oldest of six kids, I have spent most of my life helping siblings with homework and adapting to different academic comfort levels. I am passionate about education and math has always been my favorite subject. I believe that learning should be fun and that there are many ways to learn the same thing, it is all about finding what works for you! I have seen too...

I wish to help my students become all that they can be.

...people helps. An extra mind proves its usefulness when you turn to your friend and ask, "so what exactly is the 'enthalpy' of a system and what does it mean?" As your friend picks up a dry erase marker, walks over to the board and spends the next 10 minutes kneading the idea into your head you come to understand how a bit of help from another, a 'tutor,' can make a world of difference....

...builds confidence. Complimenting their successes and showing them step-by-step when there are issues builds their confidence. One last thing scrap paper is your friend. I have a Masters degree in Public Health and Epidemiology from University of North Carolina, Masters in Microbiology from Duquesne University and Bachelors in Medical Technology from the University of Pittsburgh. I enjoy math. I am also an avid golfer. I exercise (should more) and enjoy reading non-fiction books.