Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Pittsburgh, PA

...to help themselves. Meanwhile, teaching in public schools. My mission is to pass on knowledge and emote positivity through learning and guidance. I have learned and transfered these gifts to others for their own personal success for over 11 years. I have came to ask myself. Newton wasn't the only one who saw the apple fall, yet he was the only one who asked, "Why?" I currently have retired after 20 years of teaching at...

...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 reading.

...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 on SAT/ACT/GRE. I graded AP US history...

...all the tutors out there, why should you pick me? Well, for the past five years, I have been a tutor in a wide range of capacities delivering my services to an even broader range of students. The experience I hold not only as a tutor but also as a regenerative-medicine lab member help to me take a problem and rip it apart until I find my solution. I will not only help you resolve...

I am a physics Ph.D. candidate at Carnegie Mellon University with a physics Bachelor of Science from Siena College in Albany, NY. I have spent many years tutoring all ages and I have 3 semesters of Teaching Assistance experience. I am excited to work with you!

...of Pittsburgh! I originally hail from the DC area. I have been tutoring for about 2 years and have a lot of experience because my family has a huge teaching background. I am majoring in biochemistry and psychology but I love to write and read books! I love to tutor not only because I love to teach but also because I love to meet new people and help people lead happier lives.... My teaching philosophy is...

...teach students learning the French language but also about the French Literature, culture and civilization. I like to teach French to students who might be challenged by certain aspects of the language and also appreciate motivated students who want to really learn the language. My style is open, participative and focused on the phonetics, pronunciation, grammar and skill sets needed to become fluent. I try to gear the subject matter toward the interest level of...

...received my Bachelor of Arts in History with a focus on Middle East Studies and Religion. Since graduation, I have taught middle school history extensively in Pennsylvania for a private school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects including essay writing and reading comprehension. I am most passionate about U.S. History, Geography, and World Religions. I firmly believe that education is absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to instill...

...and successful in school. I recently moved back to the Pittsburgh area to begin a private sector career after seven years as a diplomat, working overseas and in Washington DC. I am working as a tutor to share my passion for writing, languages (English and French), history, government, and politics with students. I enhance tutoring sessions with real-world examples and scenarios to make history, politics, social studies, and language arts come alive off the textbook...

...where the high quality of teaching has been a great example for me in my own teaching. I volunteered for two years as a teachers assistant in an ESL class for adult immigrants. I love languages, especially our own rich English language. Shakespeare has a huge fan in me! As does Vergil; in college, I carried extra credits and after college had private tutoring session specifically because I wanted the opportunity to read The Aeneid...

College student with 4+ years of tutoring, specializing in math and chemistry.

...Most of my experience comes in teaching Reading and Writing, and I have helped students of all ages improve both their real life skills in those subject areas and their test scores. I have also tutored kids who did not speak English to help them increase their speaking and writing skills. I can tutor math up to Algebra II, and I have experience teaching math in the classroom. Lastly, I can tutor in the Social...

I enjoy learning from others and helping others learn. Learning is always a reciprocal process in my opinion. Hopefully, I can use my experience working in the education system to benefit students through Varsity Tutors.

I graduated from Slippery Rock University in 2015 with a degree in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have had many tutoring and teaching experiences throughout my college career and in the present. I also have experience working in an online classroom. I look forward to working with and building great relationships with my students!

...am pursuing my Bachelor of Science in Biobehavioral Health on a pre-medicine track. All throughout my life, I have been passionate about teaching and inspiring others! I have taught academic subjects such as French and Algebra II as well as dance and piano throughout high school. While I am comfortable in many subjects, I am most interested in tutoring biology and chemistry and advocating for science. In my spare time, I love fitness, self-care, cooking,...

...history. I also have reads hundreds and hundreds of books, so I have experience with literature. I am able to read old English and understand Spanish to a certain extent. I attended Saint Vincent College where I have a major in History and a minor in English. I graduated with a bachelor of arts in 2022. I am hungry and eager to help students. Overall, I hope this leads me into my goal of one...

...creative expression. Through tutoring, I aim to guide others in developing their artistic skills, encouraging them to explore new techniques and ideas while gaining confidence in their creativity. At the same time, as a native Polish speaker, I recognize the importance of language in connecting with others and understanding cultural nuances. Polish is not just a language but a gateway to a rich cultural heritage that I am excited to pass on to others. Whether...

...childhood counterpart. I enjoy getting lost in new places. I like to walk down the unfamiliar street, find the beauty in the back alley, and notice the small little details that make every place special. Currently, I am a recent grad from Carnegie Mellon University in Architecture and Environmental Policy and I work as an affordable housing fellow for Design Center Pittsburgh. I moved to Miami, Fl around 10 years ago and lived there until...

...University of Pittsburgh. Ever since high school, I have loved studying biology, both molecular and ecological. I have extensive experience in tutoring for AP Biology and have taken introductory biology, ecology, and genetics at the college level. I have also picked up a minor in western European history, another of my passions. My main focus of study is the history of Ireland and Northern Ireland with special focus on The Troubles. I am also highly experienced...

My 30-year teaching experience in Virginia public schools included teaching middle school math and science, and high school Chemistry, Consumer Chemistry, AP Chemistry, Algebra I, Algebra II, and General Math. After retiring from teaching middle and high school, I taught at two universities in Virginia and Arkansas helping college students learn...