Award-Winning Tutors serving Allegheny County, PA

...first-year student pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry at Carnegie Mellon University. My tutoring experience has mainly revolved around teaching second-graders reading and arithmetic, but I have some experience with higher-level subjects as well. I tutor mathematics ranging from elementary-school math to calculus, physics, and chemistry. My favorite subject to tutor is algebra...

...have a Bachelor of Science in College of Engineering with a focus on Computer Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering. I am passionate about helping students because it feels nice to share what I know with other people. I am currently tutoring middle school, high school math, SAT math and ACT math.

...in education by teaching English as a second language in South Korea. I broadened my horizons both professionally and personally over my time in the country. Upon returning to the United States, I followed a more traditional path by entering the private sector by accepting a position in the loan department at PNC Bank....

...it! Learning about grammar, proper pronunciation and a wide vocabulary will help to build up to it. I have tutored people with all kinds of different cultural background before before and the thing I enjoy most about tutoring is the individuality and personality. You can really get to know you students and build up a...

...biology, psychology, English/writing, reading, elementary mathematics, and ACT test prep. Most of my previous tutoring experience has been in writing/reading test prep for high school aged students. I work as a teacher's helper at a local school during the school year and nanny two elementary age girls during the summer. I love using creative and inventive...

...topic I work hard to make sure the lessons are relevant to the students interests and goals. In my spare time, I enjoy reading a variety of genres, yoga, running, and playing board games! I believe it is a duty for those who have the privilege to receive an education to give back to others...

...have been my favorite, because both challenge me to think creatively and critically. My tutoring philosophy is to help create independent and critical thinkers. My style reflects this style: The ultimate goal in every tutoring session is NOT to get the right answers, but to understand the concepts being taught and to be able to...

...hobbies. I played on the women's team at Anderson University and just recently accepted the JV tennis coaching position at Canon McMillan High School. I am excited to keep up my tennis career as a coach. Besides tennis, my other hobbies include reading, hiking, and spending time with my dog. Family and friends always come...

...the maths and sciences ranging from 6th grade math to introductory calculus and AP Physics 1. I prefer teaching students in a way where they're able to understand fundamental concepts step by step before tackling challenging problems to put the topics that they've understood into good practice. Outside of academics, I love to play music!

...Special Education Teacher and a Language Arts Teacher. My education experiences ranges from Kindergarten to 8th grade. I have experience from phonics to text dependent analysis essays to creating resumes. Aside from teaching I wear many hats to help my students achieve. I also prepare staff and students for state testing. I help with study,...

...electrical engineering from the University of Pittsburgh along with an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University. My professional career assignments include product development, engineering and operations management. I also have approximately 12 years as adjunct faculty teaching graduate students for the University of Phoenix in the areas of statistics, project management, quality systems, SPC and mathematics.

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

...decade as a small business owner, operating my own financial planning firm. I decided to return for higher education because of a deep interest in energy markets, developed during my career as a financial advisor. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Economics (particularly microeconomics), Political Science, History, and...

...Politics. Students I've worked with seem to enjoy writing the most when they discover their own voice, and quit trying to write in jargonese. I believe in education, and in reaching for great grades and test scores. I believe that the examined life is one well worth living. In my spare time I enjoy watching...

...to share with you a little about myself. I am currently a first-year graduate student at Seton Hill University focusing on Art Therapy. I conduct research, work with children and in my free time, create art. Intuitively, I believe that everyone has the ability to succeed at anything they put their minds to. I hope...

...have been teaching in public schools for ten years. My certifications include Elementary K-6, Special Education N-12, Mid-Level Mathematics 7-9 and ESL. Currently, I am employed as an Inclusion Special Education teacher in Pittsburgh Public School District working in math classrooms. I also coach middle school girls basketball. My specialty is working with struggling learners....

...a researcher, having developed a publishing record in peer-reviewed scholarly journals. This research experience also helps me in the classroom, as I am able to explain how social science research is carried out and to what end. I have found that such explanation aids students in thinking through their own research interests and in developing...

...asset is my nine years of diverse teaching experience in secondary English (Grades 7-12). Thus far in my teaching career, I have taught in public schools, an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School in South Korea, and a private college preparatory school. Each chapter of my exciting career in education has given me substantial experience using...

...educator with a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh and a Master's in the same field from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, I am passionate about making complex concepts in college physics, chemistry and math accessible and engaging for my students. I specialize in the following: - Physics (Mechanics, Electricity,...