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

I am a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a Bachelor of Science in Physics and Applied Mathematics. I have enjoyed teaching Physics at the college level inspiring students to understand the concepts of dynamics, optics, electromagnetics, electrical circuits, and wave mechanics.

...come in contact with in their daily activity. This creates a life-long learner. I am a strong believer that a positive attitude and positive "self-talk" creates the right mindset to learn new material. Together we are going to F.A.I.L. because it is only our First Attempt In Learning some of this material and that's okay! It's all about having a positive mindset and using that to continue learning. Aside from math, I am also passionate...

...and I've been teaching for quite a bit, too. As a very young pianist and composer, I worked with musicians of all ages, helping them with various aspects of performance, theory, and composition. As I grew older and honed other academic skills, I added many other subjects to my "teaching list". Most of my teaching experience is in middle school and high school mathematics, particularly SAT and ACT Math sections (several years), neuroscience (several semesters...

...than in a classroom full of one's peers. This is due, I think, to the personalization of the learning process that is not justly possible in a full classroom. It would not be fair for a teacher in such an environment to answer just one student's questions, and tailor future lessons according to the needs of that student! However, in a 1-on-1 setting, the sole concern of the teacher is to help a single student...

...of education as a Special Education Teacher and a Language Arts Teacher. My education experiences ranges from Kindergarten to 8th grade. I have experience from phonics to text dependent analysis essays to creating resumes. Aside from teaching I wear many hats to help my students achieve. I also prepare staff and students for state testing. I help with study, organizational, and test prep skills. In my spare time I enjoy sports, exercising, and socializing.

I am a graduate of Slippery Rock University and I have been teaching in public schools for ten years. My certifications include Elementary K-6, Special Education N-12, Mid-Level Mathematics 7-9 and ESL. Currently, I am employed as an Inclusion Special Education teacher in Pittsburgh Public School District working in math classrooms. I also coach middle school girls basketball. My specialty is working with struggling learners. I live in the Monroeville area and am available evenings...

...mastering challenging coding and math concepts. I am particularly passionate about tutoring math and computer science, as I love helping students build problem-solving skills and confidence. I also have a strong interest in creating engaging lesson plans that bring technical concepts to life, such as coding activities or designing hands-on mathematics challenges. I believe in using a student-centered approach and adapting my teaching style to each learner's unique needs to make learning accessible and enjoyable....

...My name is Aaron and I am currently a senior at the University of Pittsburgh Majoring in Finance and Business Information Systems and Minoring in Statistics and Economics. I have lots of relevant tutoring experience for math and statistics and I hope to build on that experience with you or you child. Feel free to look at my profile and resume to see my job experience and accomplishments. If you have any questions feel free...

I have been teaching Math for 7 years now. It has always been a passion of mine and I love sharing it. I find that my ability to explain certain topics to students, along with creating a solid, lasting rapport, makes me an excellent teacher and tutor.

Hi! I am a third year student at Georgia Institute of Technology studying Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Computer Science. I love teaching STEM classes. I have experience teaching elementary, middle, high school, and college students. I love getting to know my students, learning their learning style, and making the course content fun and engaging.

...to tutor is physics. I like it most because I see physics all around me daily. I find it very easy to develop real life applications and examples in this particular area. My teaching style is very relaxed. I take as much time as needed by my students to ensure that concepts are fully understood. I bring to life real world applications and teach in a very hands on and practical way. Outside of academics,...

...Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science. My tutoring strengths are in Mathematics, Computers, and Sciences. I am 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 you might...

I'm a freshman at Stanford University pursuing a degree in mathematical and computational science. I've been tutoring students from grades 3-12 throughout high school, and I look forward to continue in college. Nothing excites me more than learning something new, and I strive to share my excitement with my tutees. While I can tutor a variety of subjects, I'm most experienced in test prep and STEM subjects. If you or your child needs help with...

I am passionate about education and have obtained a Master of Arts in teaching secondary science. I have been teaching for 3 years in a traditional classroom and also have experience as an outdoors educator. I think teaching works best when the teacher has time to get to know how the student learns and introduce them to concepts in a variety of ways. I am a certified science and middle school social studies teacher, but...

...responsible for attending regular weekly appointments with students either 1-on-1 or in small groups. This experience taught me the importance of flexibility when tutoring, as I had to tailor my tutoring strategies to meet the unique needs of each student. Through assessing personal learning styles, I have learned how to cater to individual students by adjusting my explanations and use of resources. I am a visual learner, so I find drawing up diagrams, graphs, and...

...from the University of Oregon School of Law. I've studied abroad in Scotland, Australia, and Switzerland, and I love to travel. In law school I tutored privately for the GRE as well as served as a teaching assistant for Civil Procedure. I tutor a wide variety of subjects, but my favorites are Writing and Editing as well as the English/Verbal portions of standardized tests. In my free time, I enjoy reading genre literature, volunteering, and...

...small group style study sessions where we would take turns explaining concepts and going over practice problems. I am also in the beginning stage of tackling graduate school where I am working towards my MS in Data Science. At this point the subjects I am most comfortable with tutoring are under the mathematics umbrella. I think that being able to understand the ideas behind mathematics and developing one's problem-solving skills is a great way to...

...I am Nafis. I have Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering, a Master degree in Robotics and a PhD in Physics. I received my PhD from University of Pittsburgh, focused on Physics Education Research. I have taught Engineering subjects for about 3 years and worked as a Physics TA/TF fro about 2 years. I like to teach and also like to help students which is reason for my PhD specialization. I teach Physics, Math and Engineering...

...of a topic, I employ various techniques to both strengthen the tutor-student relationship (it's a lot harder to learn from a stranger) and increase the student's topical competency. Such techniques include crafting multi-media lessons that correspond to the student's learning style(s) and tailoring application/practice problems to student interests for increased engagement. In my spare time, you can catch me listening to music (I recently purchased a record player!!), finding a new local tea house/coffee shop,...

...ages 2-14, and tutoring elementary and middle school students in stem related fields. I work best with elementary and middle school students and that it is crucial to have a strong foundation in the basics while being able to make mistakes and grow both as a person and a learner. The subjects I tutor are: art, elementary school (math, reading, science, and writing), English, IB dance, math, middle school (math, reading, reading comprehension, science, and...