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

...longtime student, I have found this quote to be accurate. My strength as a tutor is that I have the ability to break down complex ideas and language into as simple a package as possible. Both as a successful student and in teaching I have found myself to be adept at using this particular skill. I graduated from Allegheny College with a BA in English and a minor in Economics. I have always enjoyed learning...

...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 ready to adapt to every student's unique learning styles and habits, and...

...that they don't actually hate math, and I've been doing that since high school. I particularly love Calculus, but am also confident tutoring Algebra, Statistics, or Geometry. I have a friendly, laid-back style and I always aim to help the student feel comfortable with both me and the material. I firmly believe that many people's dislike for math is due to their being taught in a manner poorly suited for them, and it is my...

I am a physics Ph.D. candidate at Carnegie Mellon University with a physics Bachelor of Science from Siena College in Albany, NY. I have spent many years tutoring all ages and I have 3 semesters of Teaching Assistance experience. I am excited to work with you!

...unique opportunity to teach at different levels, from working with preschoolers to training AI, which has given me a broad perspective on learning. My favorite subject is math; there's something incredibly satisfying about breaking down a problem and finding the solution. I love helping others see the beauty in it too. I'm currently finishing up my degree in information technology with a concentration in data analytics at Southern New Hampshire University, and I'll be graduating...

...University of Pittsburgh. I am a first year medical student at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine! I found a passion for being a mentor and tutor since high school. Not everyone is apt and ready to take on high school and college courses, and I fully believe everyone should have a mentor who cares about personal growth. I found my mentors along the way, and they helped me tremendously. I want you to...

...related to games and mathematics. In the past, I have tutored various subjects in mathematics throughout high school and college, including but not limited to Algebra, Algebra II, Trigonometry, Calculus, Discrete Mathematics, Mathematics of Graphical Simulation, and Linear Algebra. As for technology, I am more than happy to reach out for help in Web Development (HTML, CSS, Javascript) or C# programming. I believe that every person can learn any topic. While every individual has different...

...be a veterinarian at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. I have ample experience in STEM subjects like biochemistry, biology, and mathematics, but am also very passionate about writing, reading, and more! As evidenced by my history of Liberal Arts education, I believe having an understanding and appreciation across a wide variety of fields, not only STEM, is crucial to developing a holistic worldview. In college I tutored a variety of subjects in...

...enjoyed tutoring, as I worked both freelance and as a Master Tutor at the TTU Techniques Center. I graduated with a 3.94 GPA, and earned an A in every college math course that I attended. I enjoy playing the piano, playing basketball, and riding my bike. During the past couple summers, I instructed a bike-themed camp, and my campers and I rode over 100 miles! I grew up in New Hampshire, so I'm relatively new...

...BS/MD 8 Year Program. I really enjoy playing tennis and basketball with my friends as well as watching sports of all kind. I have a guilty pleasure of watching reality television shows such as The Bachelor. As a tutor, I have many years of experience as I tutored and mentored throughout my high school years and into college. I specialize more in math and science, specifically SAT Math, high school Biology and Chemistry, and college...

...I have tutored both my peers in physics as well as children of the local community through the YMCA. When tutoring math and science, I find it is important to give students applicable real-world examples in order to promote interest in the subject. I am a firm disbeliever in the phrase, "when am I going to use this in 'real-life'" because furthering education in any subject improves the quality of life. I also learned the...

Teaching is my passion! I have spent the last 6 years gaining both classroom and tutoring experience. I have worked with a wide variety of students in grades 6-12 and enjoy new adventures! My diverse background has given me the opportunity to learn the importance of differentiated instruction. I will do my best to help students of all ability levels achieve success!... Complete a basic subject matter assessment to discover areas of weakness. We could also...

...remediate and extend knowledge. As a former teacher and current student, I know that everyone learns differently, and therefore, I am here to provide tutoring sessions catered to an individual’s learning style. In addition, I believe that our knowledge is built on a foundation of critical thinking and problem solving regardless of the course at hand. Over the past three years, I have taught middle school math and science, and additionally, these are my favorite...

...tutor in! I took all honors, AP and IB classes throughout my high school career and have received my IB Diploma. Therefore, I would be interested in helping out any student who is struggling or needs further assistance particularly in those types of classes. However, I am willing to work with any motivated student who is willing to learn and I will try my best to do what I can to help you succeed.... I believe...

My belief is that all students of all levels and types are capable of learning. It is just a matter of putting in the effort and taking the correct approach. In some cases it is a matter of putting together a series of small victories and gains before reaching the ultimate goal, but all students can get there!

I have been tutoring students (middle school, high school and college students) in mathematics since I was a junior in college (2006). I have also taught middle school and high school students in Pre-Algebra, Pre-calculus and Consumer Math. My tutoring experience tutoring combined with my training and experience teaching make me a great tutor.... I believe that every student is capable of learning and deserves the best possible opportunity to succeed in their education. When students...

...in 10th grade at a local foster home, and I began working as a paid tutor the following year, helping middle and high school students with math, English, history, chemistry and Spanish. I enjoy tutoring because I get to pay forward all the great help and support I've received from teachers over the years. I'm always trying to learn new things, and I try to show my students that learning (under the write circumstances) can...

...K-12 French teacher after graduating from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and I recently got my Master of Education from the University of Pittsburgh. During my time at IUP I studied abroad in Nancy, France and completed an internship teaching English to elementary school French students. I have taught French ranging from introductory levels to CHS (college in high school) and have tutored French students of all ages in basic vocabulary, grammar, conversation, and more. While...

...differently. For instance, ( I have a BA in Psychology) I took a 13 week course studying how the brain learns. This is a higher elective class that few Psychology majors, and no teachers elect to take. There are five (5) pathways that your brain uses to connect objects and processes, in the real world, to words/ concepts/ ideas within the brain. Having a student use all paths leads to quicker and more efficient learning....

...have ample experience in tutoring and working with children ranging from preschool to 12th grade. Through the Bev Hickman Writing Center at Catonsville High School, I received a full school year's worth of intense writing tutoring training, including AP essays, college applications, cover letters, resumes, and other class assignments. I have also gained experience in childcare through Trinity Summer Camp, where I worked as a counselor for ages 3.5 to 5 for 7 weeks; we...