Award-Winning SAT Math Tutors for Students in Pittsburgh, PA

...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 teaching will...

...all subjects and exams! As a licensed and experienced teacher, I can give you the knowledge and tools you need to excel in any area. My teaching philosophy is to help you achieve new heights beyond your expectations. My tutoring style is interactive and upbeat. After graduating from Mount Holyoke College with a BA in Sociology and a minor in Education I went on to receive my teaching certificate in New Mexico. Currently, I live...

I am an undergraduate student at the University of Pittsburgh majoring in Computer Science. I have experience in tutoring friends with work in their classes and am strong in math. I will try to get the student to understand topics by showing them multiple ways to get to the solution!

...be able to continue doing the work that I have enjoyed so much. Despite my efforts to tutor myself as I have described, I often needed or just wanted a tutor to help me with my goals. As I have sat in front of a tutor many times, I know what mistakes students often make and how students often feel. I am an honest and encouraging tutor here to help you reach your goals! Outside...

...During my time in high school, I would participate in small group style study sessions where we would take turns explaining concepts and going over practice problems. I am also in the beginning stage of tackling graduate school where I am working towards my MS in Data Science. At this point the subjects I am most comfortable with tutoring are under the mathematics umbrella. I think that being able to understand the ideas behind mathematics...

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...

...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...

...is crucial to have a strong foundation in the basics while being able to make mistakes and grow both as a person and a learner. The subjects I tutor are: art, elementary school (math, reading, science, and writing), English, IB dance, math, middle school (math, reading, reading comprehension, science, and writing), science, spelling bee, study skills/organization, and yoga. I'd love to be able to work with you or your children and help them be the...

...to help others, but also learn a lot yourself through reinforcing concepts and working with different students. In addition to tutoring through volunteer organizations, I also worked at Kumon Learning Center in high school where I was able to work with students of all different ages, so I am familiar with a range of concepts and teaching styles. I look forward to helping and working with even more students through Varsity Tutors and enhancing their...

...as well. I love to teach, and tutor, and that is why I have made sure that teaching/tutoring Mathematics has a place in my life. I tutor any/all students that need any type of help in Mathematics, from General Math, to Algebra, to Geometry, to Intermediate Algebra, to Trigonometry, to Pre-Calculus to Calculus. I love Math, and I love to help students in Math. You don't have to have a "love" for Math, but you...

...Although I started learning Spanish in middle school, I spent half of high school in college-level Spanish courses and obtained my Seal of Biliteracy. For me, there are two feelings when tutoring that go unbeaten: 1. When your student finally grasps a concept they have been struggling with. 2. When your student comes back with their first improved test grade. I try to accommodate to the needs of all my students and revolve tutoring around...

...helping every student no matter what the student's level, background or special need. Teaching kids, teens and the adult learner takes a completely special balance of patience, empathy and mutual respect. In the 15+ years I've spent in the classroom I'm constantly working to achieve that special balance, each year with its new set of challenges. My parenting, coaching and tutoring experience has given me an opportunity to work with elementary school students in my...

...work as a Process Control and Automation Engineer for Emerson Power & Water Solutions in Pittsburgh, PA. In this position, I collaborate with other engineers to design high performance process control solutions for the power, water & wastewater industries. I recently graduated with a Bachelor's of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh. While at Pitt, I was a Resident Assistant for +2000 students over two years, worked as an engineering intern at PCI...

...helps. An extra mind proves its usefulness when you turn to your friend and ask, "so what exactly is the 'enthalpy' of a system and what does it mean?" As your friend picks up a dry erase marker, walks over to the board and spends the next 10 minutes kneading the idea into your head you come to understand how a bit of help from another, a 'tutor,' can make a world of difference. These...

...University of Pittsburgh, I found myself assisting peers and underclassmen with their coursework. With those experiences, I've learned to truly show one's propensity in a subject, you must be able to explain complex concepts in simple terms. My two degrees, Natural Science and History and Philosophy of Science, have given me the capacity to approach a variety of fields with an assortment of techniques. The diversity of my skillsets encourages me to help break down...

...there is a lot of value in being a well-rounded student with skills in many different subjects. My strengths include basic math, general chemistry, organic chemistry, writing (personal essays, college apps, literature classes, etc.), and SAT/ACT preparation. Outside of school, my favorite hobby is singing: I am trained in Indian Classical Music, and I am also part of a collegiate acapella group! I love to play the piano, bake, and read. Through my prior tutoring...

I am a junior at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA studying in an accelerated bachelor in health science/ master in Physician Assistant Studies program.

...in April 2022. I recently completed my student teaching in a 4th grade classroom in North Carolina. I have a passion for nurturing minds and helping students grow so that they can reach for their own dreams. I get particularly excited when I can work with students in developing their executive functioning skills such as organization and how to support a limited working memory. I am prepared to tutor any age student.

...together. The story of what a scientist was trying to accomplish when creating a theory can make the difference between accurately comprehending a theory and therefore its limitations or only memorizing a formula for plug and chug strategies. Of course in test taking, there is nothing wrong with plug and chug approaches except in cases where there are more than one formula that can apply and a deeper understanding is required. I have an extensive...

...be accessible for everyone with the right help and understanding. I have tutored friends, family, and peers for the past nine years and have developed an appreciation for creative teaching from experiencing so many different learning styles. Calculus is my favorite discipline within math, and I very much enjoy providing specialized tutoring to support success in standardized tests such as the SAT and GMAT. In all subjects, I like to teach confidence and a calm...