Award-Winning Tutors in Pittsburgh, PA for Students in Special Education Programs

...of high school and college biology, drawing on my education (B.S. in Biology, PhD in Biological Oceanography) and 5+ years experience teaching biology and microbiology at the college level. I don't lecture (unless needed most students are already being lectured to), instead I work interactively and respectfully with students to quickly identify areas of struggle and overcome them through explanation, analogy and two-way questioning. The appropriate help varies with student, ranging from exam preparation to...

...past 10+ years, I have taught a wide range of subjects to students of all ages, from 5-65. My specialties are in English, math, Spanish, and ESL. However, I love science, history, and social studies as well - I'm a self-proclaimed nerd! I am also fluent in Spanish, so I can help students learn the language or offer support to Spanish speakers. My goal is to make learning fun for students and inspire an ongoing...

Hello! I am a medical doctor that has an incredible passion for teaching. I graduated from the University of Maryland College Park with a major in Neurobiology & Physiology with a minor in Human Development. I believe interactive learning is the best form of retaining knowledge but I am also able to cater to many learning styles. Helping people understand complex subjects with fun memorizing skills is the best part of teaching!

...a second language spoken in my home. From undergraduate studies I continued to Duquesne University not once but twice for Master programs! I attained a Masters of Education in Special Education and School Counseling K-12. I am currently a School Counselor; however, I started my 14 years of education as a Special Education Teacher and a Language Arts Teacher. My education experiences ranges from Kindergarten to 8th grade. I have experience from phonics to text...

...honors, I know how to work hard, and I know that hard work will pay off. Having spent two years as a high school English teacher, I am extremely knowledgeable of all kinds of learning styles, but I have learned that almost every student learns best working one-on-one with a teacher. Therefore, I love being a tutor! A certified 7-12 English Teacher, I specialize in tutoring English skills (reading and writing) for success in middle...

...to equip students with resources and techniques that will enable them to become life-long learners and productive citizens. Several of my students were not on level with reading, comprehension, and writing, and so I had to be creative in how I presented information and assessed them. At the same time, many of my students were in advanced classes who needed to be challenged and prepared as they relied on ACT/SAT scores and scholarships for college....

...in New Wilmington, PA. In August of 2018, I completed my Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Gannon University. I am certified to teach Early Childhood Education (PreK-4), Grades 5-6 (all subjects), Special Education (PreK-8), Social Studies (7-8) and Middle School English and Math (6-9). I have experience with children ranging from grades PreK-8. Currently, I teach at Seneca Valley Middle School in Harmony, PA. I teach learning support classes in the resource room...

...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 becoming the person you want to be and I will help you do it!... I believe in helping...

I have a passion for instructing in mathematics, psychology, writing, and other subjects, as well as helping people reach their full potential in academia. I believe in positive reinforcement and helping people develop a good relationship with the material. I am a senior in mathematics in the honors program at SNHU, and I love statistics, cryptography, and geometry!

...Masters in Education in reading. Prior to my SUNY experience I studied at Onondaga Community College in Syracuse, New York and earned an associates degree in music. I am now a retired special education teacher (as of July 1, 2015) from the Saranac Lake Central School District in northern New York State - but I still want to be productive and helpful! Most of my education career was spent teaching elementary students as a consultant...

...diverse experience background that will bring a lot to this tutoring program. Throughout the years, I have developed a passion for the career and a love for inspiring learners. I am very interested in applying for your current open position as a tutor. As a 2013 graduate from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, I am fully equipped to begin a teaching career. I have had experience with children from age two to age eighteen, through my...

...I currently work at a small private school, where I tutor during the summer months. I believe that every child can succeed when given the tools to learn, not just the facts! How we learn is just as important as what we learn. Becoming a teacher and tutor took a lot of work for me. However, throughout the process, I have learned many different tools and styles to become successful. I hope you can too....

...Gifted Education. During my 21 years in education, I have spent 16 years as a 4th grade teacher and 5 years as a gifted resource teacher. Currently, I am a full time virtual 4th grade teacher. My absolute favorite subjects are math and social studies. While growing up I always found math a challenge for me. Because I have that firsthand knowledge of what it's like to struggle in math, I do my very best...

I believe all students can learn, but each student needs to have their own unique approach to learning. I have taught for over thirty years and I have found nothing is more gratifying than seeing the smile on a student's face when they grasp a new concept. Sometimes if takes a lot of patience for the student and the teacher, but when a learning goal is achieved, it makes all worthwhile.... I believe that each student...

I have been teaching for 15 years and currently I am teaching 1st grade. I have a masters degree in reading and have recently completed a Reading Achievement training. I have experience teaching students with special needs in the general education curriculum as well.

Hi there! I hope your kiddo is ready to have fun learning! I am a Special Education teacher with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Early Childhood Education Pk-4, and a Master's of Science in Special Education Pk-12 from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA. I love to teach and make my lessons exciting! I can't wait to help your student learn!

...I also have a master of arts degree psychology from Chatham University. Currently, I am working on obtaining a certificate to become a registered dietitian and eventually a master of science degree in dietetics at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. I have been teaching psychology at CCAC since January of 2014, and I love to teach. Additionally, I have worked with special needs children for two years before this, including clients with psychological disorders such as autism...

...completed my student teaching in a kindergarten classroom and in a K to 2nd grade special education classroom. Since graduation, I have taught in a 3rd grade general education classroom and also as a high school emotional support teacher in a private setting. I have also worked for KinderCare Learning Centers, specifically working in preschool and transitional kindergarten classrooms. Currently, I am employed as a math specialist serving students in Kindergarten through 7th grade. While...

...of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. I have graded hundreds of term papers over the years,and have led workshops focusing on academic writing. I care about my students' success and utilize my training in counseling psychology in the service of understanding each individual's needs and strengths. My areas of expertize are in: (1) Teaching students how to learn: Studying and learning should be challenging, meaningful, and empowering. Learning should not meaningless and boring. Although many...

...had many tutoring and teaching experiences. I recently finished a tutoring practicum, in which I helped third-fifth grade students in whatever subject they were working on. Along with the tutoring practicum, I also completed many teaching practicums in various school districts. In the past few years, I have had the opportunity to assist with an exceptional needs dance class in which I helped the girls master their dance moves as well as express themselves through...