Award-Winning Physical Chemistry Tutors serving Pittsburgh, PA

...polymer science. I am also currently applying to medical school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about chemistry, biology, biochemistry, and organic chemistry. Having been a student-athlete in college, with volunteering, physician shadowing, and work commitments, I understand the difficulties with school and struggling with certain subjects. I tutor to help other students learn more, find success in the classroom, and do better for a brighter future.

...the material myself. After graduation, I had the opportunity to work for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration collecting data at sea and wrangling data from the internet. I also volunteered to assist a math class at an alternative high school once a week. This taught me the importance of teaching the subject and not merely showing how to solve problems. I have a deep love for science and mathematics and I revel in the...

...of Cornell University and Westminster College. I received my Masters of Engineering Degree in Materials Science and Engineering from Cornell, and my Bachelors of Science Degree in Chemistry from Westminster College. While enrolled, I tutored students in entry-level chemistry through to end-of-program classes. Since graduating, I have created training materials for new-hires and assisted in formal education and training programs for clients. I am most passionate about the various disciplines of chemistry, and I personally...

...building, what they do in their extracurricular time, in interviews, etc. These problems cannot be avoided by just being intelligent. Even doing research in these areas can be daunting, as the internet, full of useful information as it is, provides both wise and foolish advice to young students. Navigating this resource requires experience and professional acumen, and it is not an inborn trait. I have worked with the entire spectrum of students; those looking to...

I am a passionate and student-focused educator who thrives on helping learners grow in confidence and ability. With a commitment to making learning clear, engaging, and personalized, I aim to create a positive environment where students feel supported and motivated. I believe in building strong connections, encouraging curiosity, and guiding each student toward their full potential. Teaching is not just my profession it's my purpose.

I am a recent graduate with a M.S. in Chemical Engineering. I have a knack for high academic performance, and I love to help students excel and find joy in learning as I do. If you need assistance in math, chemistry, or Matlab, I want to help!

...the maths and sciences and fill tricky knowledge gaps. My B.S. degrees from Geneva College are in Chemical Engineering and Chemistry with a minor in Mathematics. While in school, I tutored differential equations and proctored organic chemistry labs. I have 4+ years of practical experience in engineering and chemistry related fields. I also have spent 2 years coaching middle school club volleyball and currently stay at home with my 9 month old daughter.

...highly positive track record with clients, students, and fellow instructors. Working as an instructor, I feel the best when I see my students working on their skills after the lesson on the mountain and seeing them, their friends, and their family have fun. I have previously tutored on two separate occasions as well. Recently, I was tutoring a third-grade student in all of her subjects, working on effective studying, review, and homework help. Previously I...

...in Engineering from the University of Alabama at Huntsville in 2012. Since then, I have been pursuing my PhD from Princeton University specializing in plasma physics and spacecraft propulsion. I am currently working on my dissertation remotely from Pittsburgh, and I am excited to have the opportunity to help other students achieve their academic goals. Despite my good grades and test scores in my undergraduate degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, I felt totally unprepared...

...other various activities. In addition to being a tutor, I am an assistant wrestling coach at Peters Township Middle School and work on clinical research with Dr. David Provenzano, MD. I plan on applying to medical school in 2019 with the ultimate goal of becoming a Physiatrist. My goal as a tutor is to help students by providing a pathway for them to learn by thinking on their own, thus developing a true mastery of...

...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 succeed but also want you to know it is okay to not do great the first time, I know I didn't. I hope to help you in any way I can academically but also professionally.

..., I am confident I can teach / tutor to make any concept easily understandable and provide individualized lessons to suit the specific learning style of every student. I have been successful in helping students bring up their grade. I am an adjunct faculty at a reputed university and I am also a teacher at a reputed high school ! I have worked as SAT/ACT coach. My enthusiasm, good sense of humor and passion for...

...mathematics. I have also spent several years as a lacrosse coach in the area. My favorite subject 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...

...Master of Science in Chemical Engineering. I also have a Bachelor and Honor's degree from the University of South Carolina, graduating cum laude. My goal is to explore and solidify my students' understanding of the fundamentals of chemical engineering. My focus lies in breaking down the theories and principles of Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, and Thermodynamics. In doing so, I provide my students with comprehensive practice examples that elucidate the core aspects of the discipline.

...as the desire and effort to achieve those expectations. When it comes to solving problems, I will always ask the student on how they would solve a particular problem. Their answers can range that they definitely know how to solve it to they have absolutely no idea. I would then guide them along through each problem with the goal to have them understand a correct approach needed and to instill in the student a better...

...I have a total of 6 years college-level teaching experience of which 4 years at an overseas university and 2 years at US universities. I have loved chemistry all my life and I thoroughly enjoy tutoring this subject. My teaching/tutoring philosophy is to understand the students needs and then patiently work with them to achieve a better grasp of the chemistry concepts and to improve their skills. In my spare time I enjoy travelling, hiking,...

I am a thoughtful and observant fellow traveler in the world of knowledge. We're here together to come to a greater understanding, and I'm happy that I can help engender a true and lasting fluency in the material at hand.

I started my career with the intention of getting a PhD in molecular neurobiology, and developed a passion for education. I would love to help you grow as a learner as I continue to grow as an educator.

...more than 100 students and counting in subjects including all topics of high school and college biology, drawing on my education (B.S. in Biology, PhD in Biological Oceanography) and 5+ years experience teaching biology and microbiology at the college level. I don't lecture (unless needed most students are already being lectured to), instead I work interactively and respectfully with students to quickly identify areas of struggle and overcome them through explanation, analogy and two-way questioning....

I am a freelance writer, an online teacher, and a civil engineering designer. I've taught language arts, creative arts, and engineering classes in person and online, and I am excited to tutor here on Varsity Tutors! You will find writing and math help here as well as a healthy dose of encouragement. :) I cannot wait to meet you!