Award-Winning Physics Tutors in Pittsburgh, PA

...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 opportunity to teach others about the subjects I love. I see the world in numbers and this allows me to show students just how important math and science are in everyday life. In my spare...

...my time volunteering at local hospitals and researching novel neuroscience techniques. I will attend medical school at Geisinger Commonwealth Medical College this fall. Having taken all of the science classes since high school, I know how daunting and hard science material might seem but if taken at a very fundamental level, it is much more logical and simpler than how many high school teachers or college professors make it seem. Thats how I approach tutoring...

SAT/ACT Tutor currently pursuing a degree in Finance and Statistics at Carnegie Mellon University

...in Pittsburgh. Previously I have taught all levels of middle and high school math ranging from basic arithmetic to AP Calculus and Physics. My years of experience allows me to customize tutoring to all abilities and learning styles. I received my bachelors and masters degree in education from Duquesne University. I feel that relating the topics to areas of interest help close the learning gap. I have a very patient and relaxing demeanor which I...

...me, understanding physics provides the most intellectual satisfaction, I believe that the union of these three fields provides for some of the most interesting phenomenon present in contemporary empirical study. Additionally, I like assisting students in preparation for the ACT because in the short term it provides direct results that students see. Outside of school, I love playing tennis, weightlifting, and reading fantasy. I have played tennis for 12 years and was a part of...

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.

...experience tutoring here at Duquesne, I have found that the most productive, thought provoking, and genuinely enjoyable times studying have been those where an open dialogue or conversation has led to the systematic understanding and solving of a problem. With this in mind, the thing I stress the most in my teaching is that being open to different perspectives and expressing your thoughts is key in opening the door to a deeper understanding in any...

I'm a graduate student studying physics. I enjoy teaching physics and math because they are subjects I love, and I want to pass on that excitement to others! I have a bachelors degree in physics with a minor in math from Bowdoin College, and a masters degree in physics from Carnegie Mellon University.

My goal is to not only teach students their respective subjects, but to provide them with a set of problem solving skills that will help them break down challenging material independently in the future. ... To ensure students find the best way to learn material so that the subject is no longer such a daunting task.... Introduce myself, get information about the course, such as their past performance and what areas they need improvement on if...

I am a junior mechanical engineer at Carnegie Mellon University. I am here to help with any math, physics, or computer science questions you may have!

I'm just trying to help kids get better at math and science. Whether it be algebra or calculus, I feel it is my personal duty to help whoever needs it improve their grade or their test score. I've had tremendous success tutoring these subjects in the past, and I'm confident that I can have similar results here in the future.

...of their applications to the technology we use in everyday life. As a tutor, these are my favorite subjects to work with because they involve definite answers that are firmly rooted in logic. My mission in helping students with these subjects is to show them how to break down complex problems into simple steps. This methodology will enable them to not only succeed in courses and on standardized tests, but also to develop an analytical...

...As a founding member of Tutors For Opportunity, an international tutoring nonprofit, I have worked with students from a variety of cultural and educational backgrounds. These experiences have allowed me to develop a core teaching method for each subjects, and anticipate many of the conceptual difficulties facing students. Moreover, I have insight into recent developments in many subject curricula, particularly those of standardized tests, on account of my experience; I tailor my instruction to match...

...and french! I got my high school education in Ohio and did my undergrad at University of Pittsburgh where I studied biology, French, and gender studies. I have tutored with Kumon all through high school where I tutored anyone from 2-18 years old. Then when I came to college, I took a position mentoring first year students as well as tutoring college students of all ages in math, science, and French. I love tutoring and...

...Code club and will be working with students from 6 - 12th grade to help to teach coding and foster an innovative mindset. I attended the University of Pittsburgh and hold a B.S. in Computer Science. I am currently working towards getting my Master's in Computer Science. I tutor for Math, Science, and Computer Science. I really enjoy helping students with Math. I personally have always loved Math but understand that not everyone feels that...

I graduated from Columbia University in the city of New York with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and a Minor in Applied Math. I have tutored math and SAT prep for the students from my high school. I currently work at a startup that specializes in mass producing Thermoplastic Composites parts. I believe math and science are the fundamental basis for understanding the world and the things we interact with daily.

I graduated magma cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh with a focus in Earth and Space Science. I am an outdoors person; I enjoy being outside and observing the surrounding world. In this way I am a classic "natural philosopher" variant of scientist. I like earth science, environmental science, ecology, geology, oceanography, meteorology, astronomy, and cosmology. I am your go-to tutor for anything involving nature on a macro scale.

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 an engineering graduate student at Carnegie Mellon University. I love learning and enjoy helping people understand ideas. I look for ways to help people understand difficult concepts.

...French for nine years and love to learn about the culture. The language is beautiful and opens one to a new world of literature and history. However before being able to appreciate these things more fully, one must first have an understanding of the language structure. This too can be fascinating and does not need to be boring or difficult. Whether you are a school student or an adult student wishing to visit France or...