Top Writing Tutors serving Pittsburgh
Leela: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I'm an intended physics or engineering concentrator at Brown University, and I would love to help you out with math or writing (including college essays).
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Sai: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...University of Pennsylvania as a Twenty-First Century scholar this fall, I am excited to take on my role as a lifelong learner - I know how empowering education and just figuring things out can be. I want to help students learn to love, too, for that precise reason. Be it scoring higher on a standardized test or needing help through a class they are taking, I want to help them understand and have the tools...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Jessica: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I'm a Senior at Carnegie Mellon University, majoring in Civil Engineering. I love being outdoors, playing sports, watching movies, and ballroom dancing. I believe that building a supportive and comfortable relationship between a tutor and a student is the best way to make sure that we can achieve your goals together. I can't wait to get to know you!
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 36
Joanna : Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...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 them to see that...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Italian
Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Science, Logic and Computation
Sam: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I received my Bachelor's of Science and Master's of Science Degrees in Chemistry with a focus in 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...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Science, Chemistry
Allie: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...served as a Writing Center Consultant where I worked with undergraduate and graduate students at every stage of the writing process. I have also worked in multiple capacities as a detailed-oriented copy editor with professors and students on applications, personal statements, books, articles, dissertations and bibliographies. As an online Nursing Writing Modules Coordinator, I am responsible for creating modules with new content related to science writing, including instructional videos, and am comfortable with APA formatting...
Education & Certification
Chatham University - Bachelors, English and Cultural Studies
Duquesne University - Masters, English Literature
Brittany: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Hi, my name is Brittany and I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh. My major is in economics and neuroscience with a minor in chemistry. I have tutored throughout highschool and college and was a teaching assistant for economics. I hope I can help you with your classes! I also scored very high on my standardized tests and have great techniques to help you ace the test, no matter what level you are at currently.
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Jonas : Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...earned me strong teaching evaluations in both forums, as well as repeated contract renewals. In addition to my teaching experience, I have a strong background as a researcher, having developed a publishing record in peer-reviewed scholarly journals. This research experience also helps me in the classroom, as I am able to explain how social science research is carried out and to what end. I have found that such explanation aids students in thinking through their...
Education & Certification
University of Toledo - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Toledo - Master of Arts, Sociology
Amira: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
My name is Amira and I am a student at Carnegie Mellon University! I'm super excited to work with you! I started teaching at a very young age, beginning with my three younger siblings -- teaching them to read, along with basic mathematics, and science skills. I also have dedicated much of my academic career to teaching kids to code! I'm an extroverted, upbeat, and positive person and I can't wait to see what we...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Chrissy: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...resource room setting for Reading, English, and Math. I also teach a support study hall which focuses on developing organizational, study, and social skills. I support students through co-taught inclusion classes for Science and Social Studies. My eighth grade students have severe specific learning disabilities in the areas of reading, writing, and math. Many of them also have speech and language needs as well as emotional/behavioral needs. My aim is to provide the best quality...
Education & Certification
Westminster College - Bachelors, Early childhood education and special education
Gannon University - Current Grad Student, Curriculum and Instruction
Nicole: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Hello! My name is Nicole and I have been with Varsity Tutors since 2015. I am a licensed family law attorney, but in my spare time, I tutor to help students achieve their dreams. I believe that learning can be fun and the more people I can convince of that, the better! In my spare time, I enjoy long distance running, reading horror novels and hanging out with my calico cat, Webby.
Education & Certification
Saint Lawrence University - Bachelors, Government and Philosophy
University of Pittsburgh School of Law - Masters, (JD) Law
Raymond: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...where they are and providing instruction tailored to their specific needs and goals. Most importantly, I believe friendship, curiosity, and trust are the building blocks of learning. I love getting to know those I work with, and I commit myself to providing safe spaces for them. By nurturing a deep appreciation for learning in an informal setting, I strive to help students learn something new and think independently and creatively - all while have fun!
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 730
Paul: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...tutor for several years. I love helping students achieve their goals and become independent learners. According to my teaching evaluations, 90 percent of students think my methods are effective or highly effective. I also won a teaching award in graduate school. I teach college history (American, European, and World history) and was a journalist for 7 years so I am also an expert when it comes to writing papers and essays. I scored very high...
Education & Certification
Purdue University - Bachelors, History
University of Kentucky - Masters, History
GRE: 326
GRE Verbal: 168
Desiree: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...Education. I believe every student can succeed with the right amount of attention and the appropriate person encouraging and pushing them to be better. I excel with late middle school/ early high school students. I'm open to tutoring online and in person. I want every student to do their very best, and I accomplish this goal through incorporating their interests into every part of every lesson. I look forward to picking up new students, and...
Education & Certification
Duquesne University - Bachelors, Secondary education/ English
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1360
Christina: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...student-centered; my goal is to support students in not only learning and understanding, but in developing work ethic, studying and note-taking skills, and self-advocacy. I have a passion for history; throughout my secondary and undergraduate studies, I loved to learn about other cultures, past events, and looking at patterns and continuity in history over time. I also enjoy working within the field of English and communications; strong reading, writing, and editing skills are imperative to...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History
Duquesne University - Masters, Secondary Social Studies Education
Samantha: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...essays and college admissions essays. I enjoy helping students discover their passion for a subject and build the fundamental skills they need in order to continue individual success. My teaching philosophy is based on a student focused approach in order to asses and fix fundamentals integral to the subject area. I try to balance those long term goals with teaching problem solving techniques and exam strategies in order to increase short term achievement as well....
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Bethany: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
My name is Bethany Piechowicz. I am a recent college graduate from Penn State. I earned bachelor degrees in chemical engineering and chemistry with minors in environmental engineering and equine science. I love school, learning, and teaching others what I have learned. I enjoy reading books, riding horses, being outside, and solving problems.
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Lila : Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...education. My experiences outside the classroom including being a tutor, trivia quiz master, and a forensics coach. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about language because the ability to read and write influences every subject -- including science and math! My students see me as a member of their team and I strongly believe in starting the educational process from where the student is, rather than where they "should...
Education & Certification
Earlham College - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Massachusetts-Boston - Masters in Education, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Sarah: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...In high school, I scored near-perfects on the English/Reading portions of the ACT. It should then come as no surprise that I have a passion for the sciences and the field of medicine as well as an interest in American Literature. I believe that science is a field of endless opportunities for learning and growth and that studying literature can help improve ones own imagination and creativity. I hope I will be able to spread...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
Abby: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...genetics tutor for the past 4+ years. I currently work in an evolutionary genetics and molecular parasitology laboratory at University of Pittsburgh. I worked as a tutor for three years during college tutoring cell physiology and genetics classes. I am very hands-on, have a great sense of humor, and am very patient. My method of teaching revolves around working through the problem with the student, and then having the student explain their answers to me...
Education & Certification
Earlham College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
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