Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Pittsburgh, PA

...nonprofits as an environmental educator. I am especially passionate about sustainability and environmental justice. As an avid traveler, in 2015, I decided to move abroad to Istanbul, Turkey where I began teaching English as a Second language at Ibn Haldun University. While my role was to teach English, I was fortunate enough to be able to create a speciality course and after school club with the students that were interested in the environment to share...

...first two years of college were focused on Early childhood and Special Education. My last two years I switched to Pre-Law. I have taught children for over 30 years in just about every subject and in about every situation. I have mainly taught in small group settings with homeschooling and in private homeschool groups of up to 100 children. I have also taught in adult small groups and church based schools for children. I have...

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!

...a full school year's worth of intense writing tutoring training, including AP essays, college applications, cover letters, resumes, and other class assignments. I have also gained experience in childcare through Trinity Summer Camp, where I worked as a counselor for ages 3.5 to 5 for 7 weeks; we focused on creating an enriching environment for education and fun, managing a wide array of behaviors and personalities. As of last semester, I am volunteering with Keep...

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.

...Through these programs, I worked with students from the age of 5 to 18 years old. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Reading, Comprehension and other English/Literature focused areas. Through my tutoring sessions, I make it a point to develop a trusting relationship with my students, opening an open dialogue and allowing for the most productive and effective sessions possible. I truly believe that education is a determinant...

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...

Guten Tag! I am a retired German teacher with 33 years of experience from a high school in Western Pennsylvania. During my time, I have seen what is important to learn at the basic levels to ensure success at the upper levels. I can teach all the skills of the German language as per the ACTFL proficiency guidelines, encompassing speaking, listening, reading, writing skill with cultural knowledge. German pronunciation is a fun challenge!

Hi Everyone, I'm Jake and I am currently studying at the University of Pittsburgh to be a high school math teacher. I have worked with children for almost 4 years now and I am confident that I can help kids of all ages ace their math exams.

...earned a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics with a Minor in English from Texas Tech University. At TTU, I enjoyed tutoring, as I worked both freelance and as a Master Tutor at the TTU Techniques Center. I graduated with a 3.94 GPA, and earned an A in every college math course that I attended. I enjoy playing the piano, playing basketball, and riding my bike. During the past couple summers, I instructed a bike-themed camp,...

...I love being a tutor because getting to help others achieve academic success is a very rewarding. I enjoy being able to pass along the things that helped me to do well in my classes to other students who will benefit from them. In regards to my tutoring style, I am very big on allowing my students to actively learn. I believe that this is the best way for my students to learn because it...

...spark when a student learns something new. I am passionate about writing, reading, and English. My degrees are in Social Work and Higher Education. I also am highly organized with study skills and personalizing material in such a way that it fits your learning style. I want to work WITH you to help you master a subject, but also desire to make it clear that your grades matter, but your worth goes beyond a number....

A great massage requires skill, compassion, intuition and knowledge. I enjoy making the knowledge portion accessible to anyone and everyone!

...at previous postings at St. Edward's University, the University of Texas, the University of Cambridge, the Aga Khan University in London, Judson High School in Converse, Texas, and The Khabele School (come Headwaters School) in Austin. Through each of these formative, professional engagements I have amassed a strong background of effective instructional techniques leading students to comment favourably on my energy and erudition in the classroom. Likewise, colleagues have praised my positive influence upon the...

Any career or future starts with someone's education. I want to be the teacher that helps you succeed in your education so your future can be as bright as you are!

...Chicago Sun-Times, certified school counselor and a Secondary English teacher. I believe one's education and/or academia are essential elements of personal and professional success. I am patient, thorough and thoughtful in my approach to tutoring students with an evidence-based approach to learning. Excelled in essay proofreading, I welcome any/all opportunity to review assigned papers regardless of grade/level of education and/or subject matter. In addition to essay review, I am proficient in writing development and interpretation...

...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 near Pittsburgh, PA and spend my time gardening and serving our local...

I have over 15 years of experience teaching and working with students K-12.

...amount of attention and the appropriate person encouraging and pushing them to be better. I excel with late middle school/ early high school students. I'm open to tutoring online and in person. I want every student to do their very best, and I accomplish this goal through incorporating their interests into every part of every lesson. I look forward to picking up new students, and I'm excited to hear from you! Have a great day!

...a difference in an important time in their lives as they studied the math and English skills needed to do well on the exam and get accepted to the colleges they desired. Every time I saw a score increase on a practice test, I knew I was making a difference, and that gave me deep satisfaction. On the elementary and middle school level, I've helped family friends who were having difficulty in their classes understand...