Top Phonics Tutors serving Pittsburgh
Joanna : Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...academic writing. This experience taught me the most common problems students encounter in academic writing including lack of clarity, redundancy, the inability to structure an argument, and the most common spelling and grammar mistakes. It also forced me to develop ways of getting students to identify and correct these errors. This involved spending a lot of individual time with students and helping them through the revision process. The most important aspect of this was getting...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Italian
Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Science, Logic and Computation
Lisa: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...I have taught high school and college composition courses. I have presented science assemblies to large groups of elementary school students. I have experience working with young children with special needs both as a substitute teacher and as a direct care professional. I also teach online ESL classes to children and adults from around the world. I am curious, creative, cheerful, patient, and encouraging. I am curious about the world and love to read and...
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Point Park University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts
University of Kansas - Master of Arts, English
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Masters in Education, Language Arts Teacher Education
Golda: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
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.
Education & Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Shannon: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Hi! I am a dedicated and passionate teacher who is dedicated to help kids grow and learn with ease. I have been teaching for over 10 years in the elementary setting. The past four years I have taught online so I have a diverse and innovative teaching style.
Education & Certification
California University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Grand Canyon University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Suzanne: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I have been teaching for 15 years and currently I am teaching 1st grade. I have a masters degree in reading and have recently completed a Reading Achievement training. I have experience teaching students with special needs in the general education curriculum as well.
Christina: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics 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
Caterina: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...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.
Education & Certification
Wheeling Jesuit University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Duquesne University - Masters in Education, Special Education
Julia: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...Childhood Education (specifically PreK-4), in 2018. I currently am a Kindergarten teacher. Working with children is truly my passion. I have 21 wonderful 5/6 year old students. I still tutor out of school hours. I am always happy to go the extra mile and help with anything, not just the subjects where I specialize. If I don't know the answer to something I'm happy to do the research and figure it out. I'm also happy...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Chinese, Communications
Drexel University - Current Grad Student, Early Childhood Education
Celeste: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...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 all ages. As a person invested in social justice, I am driven to provide excellent service and honor each individual. As such, I provide ample...
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Smith College - Bachelors, English Language and Literature
CUNY Brooklyn College - Masters, English Teacher 7-12
Ashley: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am a recent graduate from Misericordia University. I studied early childhood education and special education, graduating with a 3.99 grade point average. I have always had a passion for working with children, helping them reach their full potential. I look forward to working with you all. I currently am an elementary teacher at Propel.
Education & Certification
Misericordia University - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
Bryan: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...professionally and personally over my time in the country. Upon returning to the United States, I followed a more traditional path by entering the private sector by accepting a position in the loan department at PNC Bank. After only a few short months, I was appointed a trainer and mentor to new employees, restarting my teaching career in an unusual way. Passing my wisdom onto other employees every day reignited my passion for teaching. Since...
Education & Certification
Allegheny College - Bachelors, History and English
Kirsten: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Hello! I am a registered nurse with a background in pharmacy as well. I work in an intensive care unit and eventually my end goal is to become a nurse anesthetist. I believe that knowledge is power and therefore I enjoy helping others learn in a variety of ways!
Education & Certification
Community College of Allegheny County - Associate in Nursing, Nursing (RN)
Laneece: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...working with students online as well as in person. I am also pleased to work part-time with a company called Mad Science where I teach young students as young as 4-5years old. I have a passion for coaching clients on their Life Goals. I started my own small business called Lyfe Goals International where I coach clients on how to make a vision for their life, how to get started on that vision today, and...
Education & Certification
Point Park University - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
Point Park University - Master of Science, Community Psychology
Melissa: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am a very patient teacher who enjoys making learning fun and enjoyable for the student. I was originally a certified EMT but could not do it anymore due to a back injury. I am currently attending Ashford University for Education.... Finding out what they enjoy doing and incorporating it with their studies will make it more interesting and fun.... Teaching the student and then testing their knowledge with a worksheet or quiz.... Making the subject...
Education & Certification
Ashford University - Current Undergrad, Education
Lauren : Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...I have worked with special needs students and gifted as well. I tutored and taught online during the first two years of the Covid pandemic, and love interacting with students virtually. I would say I am a passionate educator who is flexible to meet the needs of every student! Personally, I am an Air Force Pilot wife, so my husband and I love to travel. In my free time I also love to work out,...
Education & Certification
Ohio University-Eastern Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Shannon: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...time working with those children and helping them with their studies. I currently teach English as a second language. I love working with young learners to help build their foundation. I believe that a strong foundation is so important in setting them up for success in the future. I love to have fun with my students but also be very encouraging and supportive. In my spare time, I love spending time outdoors with my family.
Education & Certification
California University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Sports and Fitness Administration
Julia: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...I love to instill that passion in others. When tutoring, I tailor my instruction to each client's unique learning habits and invest heavily in the philosophy that learning arises through confidence. Inspiring confidence is important to success on the SAT/ACT and beyond, and I hope to pass on my personal knowledge and experience. In my free time I enjoy writing for WashU's medical magazine, being a member of the women's rowing team, and spending time...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31
Emily: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Hi! I am Emily Jacko. I received my BA from Washington & Jefferson College and I am currently in an MFA program at Chatham University. I am studying pedagogy and creative writing. I am passionate about learning and teaching as well! Named Top 10 Best of Tutors.com in 2020.
Education & Certification
Washington & Jefferson College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Chatham University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Beth: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...Shelby County Schools in Memphis, Tennessee. The majority of the time I taught 2nd grade but have also taught 3rd and 4th grade and am certified to teach grades 1 - 8. I was a Level 5 Teacher and a Career Ladder teacher at the time of my early retirement, just prior to my family relocating to the Pittsburgh area. I love teaching and miss working with students. My favorite subject is math but I...
Education & Certification
Memphis State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
University of Memphis - Master of Science, Instruction and Curriculum
Alexander: Pittsburgh Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...math or politics have been my favorite, because both challenge me to think creatively and critically. My tutoring philosophy is to help create independent and critical thinkers. My style reflects this style: The ultimate goal in every tutoring session is NOT to get the right answers, but to understand the concepts being taught and to be able to apply that understanding to a variety of situations. Outside of working with students, I enjoy reading and...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Politics
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 740
GRE Verbal: 165
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