Top Social Studies Tutors serving Pittsburgh

Danny: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...AP music classes, I am available to tutor a wide variety of writing subjects including college essays and the IB extended essay as well as literature and reading comprehension at all grade levels. Additionally, I can help students prepare for the verbal component for the GRE. As such, I will develop a strategy that will best help each individual student with whom I will work. I look forward to being able to support and assist...
Education & Certification
Universiry of Virginia - Bachelors, Music, Russian
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Masters, Historical Musicology, Cultural Studies

James: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...I like word pictures. For instance, in video games, until you master a level, there's work and more work. But, beating a level, gives you a sense of pride. The harder the game, the "prouder" you feel. School's a little like that. It has levels and it takes work. Once you learn the tricks, learning is easy. Then, just like in a game success brings pride. With someone to guide you, both games and school...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Charles: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I'm a graduate student in economics, and love to teach in my spare time. I have several years' experience teaching high-school and college level economics, and I've found that a proper look at the subject is as exciting as it is life-changing. So if youre looking for someone to explain the topic (or related topics like calculus and algebra) in vivid detail, look no further!
Education & Certification
Hillsdale College - Bachelor of Science, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530

Beth: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...patient, and personalized manner. As a life-long learner, I have a passion for teaching and rely on my educational background in neuroscience and psychology to help develop individualized learning and tutoring plans to help students accomplish their academic and personal goals. Whether it be elementary and middle school math or college level anatomy and physiology, I review and prepare for my students so that our time together is spent in the most efficient way possible.
Education & Certification
Regis University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience and Psychology

Leela: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies 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

Christine: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am a freelance writer, an online teacher, and a civil engineering designer. I've taught language arts, creative arts, and engineering classes in person and online, and I am excited to tutor here on Varsity Tutors! You will find writing and math help here as well as a healthy dose of encouragement. :) I cannot wait to meet you!
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Ben: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...become incredibly overwhelmed, but from my experience, with some help and effective practice, anyone can navigate them successfully, and to the best of their ability. Whenever I'm free and the weather's good, all I need is a rugged trail or a soccer ball and some competition to challenge me. However, when Pittsburgh is its dreary, rainy self, you can find me in front of a good book or blank canvas accompanied by a warm cup...
Education & Certification
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Unknown, Architecture
SAT Verbal: 720

JF: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...science. I've been tutoring students from grades 3-12 throughout high school, and I look forward to continue in college. Nothing excites me more than learning something new, and I strive to share my excitement with my tutees. While I can tutor a variety of subjects, I'm most experienced in test prep and STEM subjects. If you or your child needs help with college admission tests or science and math coursework, please let me know!
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Genavieve: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...roles as editor, curriculum designer, and copywriter, I have had the opportunity to create world-class teaching materials that both inspire and instruct students. I believe that creating winning resources and strategies that meet learners where they are is key to equipping them to become masters of their own future. Building this kind of confidence through education is something I have been a part of all my life and I look forward to continuing it far...
Education & Certification
Grove City College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Adriana: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...upon their strengths and weaknesses. I think it is important to get to know my students, what they enjoy and what they struggle with, and use this knowledge to help them find the easiest and most enjoyable route to improving their knowledge in the desired subject areas. I believe learning should be fun and engaging so no matter the subject or topic I work hard to make sure the lessons are relevant to the students...
Education & Certification
Duquesne University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Point Park University - Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology

Gary: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...evolving, and that historical figures were dealing with the same issues and pressures that contemporary political actors face. I also have specific expertise in the area of legal writing which has aided me in preparing students for writing focused portions of standardized exams as well as improving their essay writing skills for high school and college courses. In my spare time I enjoy reading, crossword puzzles, running, rowing, and spending time with my wife and...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Pittsburgh School of Law - Juris Doctor, Law

Cory: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...at the University of Pittsburgh. My most rigorous experience as an educator comes from his years working in a wilderness therapy program in the deserts of Utah, where I spent over 500 nights as a field guide, youth mentor, and staff trainer. I believe that education's primary goal is not the acquisition of knowledge, but the development of confidence, competence, critical thinking, and well-being mentally, emotionally, and physically. As a young person, I was diagnosed...
Education & Certification
Penn State Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Speech and Rhetoric
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Hannah: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...and as a student through tutoring! I believe that everyone is capable of growing as a learner and becoming even better at what you are already capable of. I like to help students develop their skills in reading, writing and history. I enjoy working with kids of all ages and have particular experience working with elementary school aged students with a variety of skills and needs. I know that you are capable of learning and...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh - Current Undergrad, History and English Writing

Benjamin: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...University of Virginia studying Statistics and Public Policy. After graduating I hope to pursue a career in consulting or data analysis. I have experience tutoring many math courses including Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus 1, Business Calculus, and Statistics. I can help students study for all sorts of subjects, as well as standardized tests, especially the Math sections of those tests. I am also able to work with younger students to help...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730

Ahmed: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
My goal is to try to help others that need help so that they do not have to do everything by themselves.
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 710

Michael: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...the aspects of helping students develop to their highest potential. I love working through their struggles and understanding their learning style so that I can teach them to the best of their abilities. As well as they can now understand how they can learn to the best of their abilities. I enjoy motivating them and getting them excited to learn because I know that being excited about learning is the key to gaining their success.
Education & Certification
Washington Jefferson College - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
California University of Pennsylvania - Master in Management, Sports and Fitness Administration

Ameka: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...I want to help students because I've watched my younger sister (by 8 years) struggle with English her whole life while I excelled at it. She always really appreciated that I was willing to take the time and have the patience to help her improve and finish tough assignments, and she is the one who inspires me to tutor today. I take this role seriously and would like to guide any student needing English or...
Education & Certification
Transylvania University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Rebecca: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...all levels of college students, including four senior thesis writers. My favorite part of tutoring is getting to know my students as people, learning about what gets my students excited about learning and hearing about my students' successes and failures, academically and otherwise. As a recent college grad myself, I have always experienced huge satisfaction when my studies finally click. I love seeing my students experience a breakthroughthat moment when a lightbulb goes off and...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelors, English

Amina: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I'm a college student majoring in Chemistry interested in helping students of all ages reach their full potential. I help students understand the material by presenting real-world examples and working through practice problems. ... My teaching philosophy is to treat each student as an individual with a unique learning style. I am a patient teacher who is willing to work with students at their own pace.... I would work through a few practice problems with the...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Current Undergrad, Undecided
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Michelle: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am a graduate of Penn State University Main Campus with a degree in art and art education K-12. I currently teach grades 6-8 in Pittsburgh. I can tutor all core subjects for grades K-8. I especially enjoy tutoring/teaching reading. Outside of teaching I am an avid outdoors person. I love to teach and am looking forward to helping you!... By showing them strategies to work independently. Creating excitement so they become motivated.... Helping them to...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington - Bachelors, Art Education
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