Award-Winning SAT Math Tutors in Pittsburgh, PA

...have obtained a Master of Arts in teaching secondary science. I have been teaching for 3 years in a traditional classroom and also have experience as an outdoors educator. I think teaching works best when the teacher has time to get to know how the student learns and introduce them to concepts in a variety of ways. I am a certified science and middle school social studies teacher, but also have experience with math and...

...in May 2014. I received my Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering with a concentration in Business. Math and Science have always fascinated me because 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...

...Engineering Major studying at Howard University. With years of extensive experience in tutoring all ages, I am delighted to serve as a Varsity Tutor. While my strongest subjects include Mathematics (all subjects up to Pre-Calculus) and Computer Science, I also have experience tutoring English, Writing, and Verbal Reasoning. I have successfully tutored middle school students preparing to enter private high schools, high school students, elementary students, and adults. As a tutor, my primary concern is...

...sophomore year at Duke University, where I earned a Bachelor's of Science in Computer Science with a minor in Mathematics. To contrast my coursework, I decided to tutor writing and explore my passion for language. My approach to tutoring focuses on exploring ideas and problem solving strategies until they become intuitive. I believe that intuition is the key to long term command of a subject. A difficult problem becomes far more digestible when viewed from...

...B.A. in Social Sciences, I've spent much of the past several years working in education in West Africa through the US Peace Corps Association, where I taught several subjects at the university level including Business Marketing and English. I've had good fortune in my test-taking experience, with my worst standardized test score in the top 6% (GMAT) and a personal best of a perfect score (ASVAB). Realizing that the skill of test taking is its...

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.

...extend beyond the classroom and students should be able to apply what they are learning to their real lives. When I was in middle school, I struggled with math. I hated the subject and could not wait until my Algebra 1 class was done for the year. My math teacher did not give up on me, however, even when I gave up on myself. He pushed me to keep doing my best and tutored me...

...but I'm currently working as a forensic DNA technologist in Northern Virginia. I graduated from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA with my Bachelor's in Biochemistry and my Master's in Forensic Science and Law. I was drawn to this major because of my interest in science as well as mysteries (especially Nancy Drew as a kid!). In my free time I enjoy hiking, kayaking, playing tennis, working on arts and crafts, and traveling My love of...

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.

...in Special Education at the University of Pittsburgh. I received my Bachelors of Science in Applied Developmental Psychology and my Masters in Special Education both from the University of Pittsburgh as well. After obtaining my Masters, I moved to Northern Virginia where I taught for several years. While there, I worked with general education and special education students from Kindergarten to Fourth Grade. Throughout my years in education, I have also had the opportunities to...