Award-Winning Tutors serving Allegheny County, PA

...(supplemental instruction) leader and have been a TA (teaching assistant). I like to approach tutoring less formally, using flashcards and interactive work, such as completing practice problems on paper and pencil, whiteboards, or chalkboards. As I have learned in my experience as an SI leader, these methods really do work! I firmly believe that education...

...method is well suited for teaching science and builds critical thinking skills that can be applied to all aspects of a student's life. The critical thinking skills I acquired are still with me today, and they have become second nature and allow me to enter into any challenge (academic, professional, or personal) with confidence. In...

...have traveled throughout Western Europe and North America. My favorite destinations are Spanish-speaking places where I can enjoy the richness and beauty of the food, culture, people and language--- Mexico, Guatemala, Spain, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic. When tutoring a client, I believe it is important to understand his or her background, learning style...

To help any student gain a better educational understanding of any subject I can. Also to provide other viewpoints on subjects that students may not have been aware of that, as a result, will increase their interest in the selected subject

...about that thing you can't wait to do - that thing that gets you out of bed in the morning, and hangs out in your brain whenever you have a spare minute. Know what that is? That's called Passion. Whether or not you realize it, you've got passion. Everybody does, for one thing or another....

...I've worked with students at different levels and backgrounds, and I enjoy tutoring subjects like math, physics, engineering mechanics, and civil engineering courses. I also have experience teaching engineering software. What I enjoy most is helping students understand difficult concepts by breaking them down into simple, manageable steps. I believe that every student learns differently,...

...be fun. I make sure I'm not just giving them answers, but giving them the skills and knowledge they need to figure problems out on their own. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I know that it is the least favorite subject for so many students. In my free time, I write for...

...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 school and high school and on the reading, English, and writing portions of the SAT and ACT. I can assist older...

I am a student at the University of Pittsburgh. I've always had a passion for helping people, and I enjoy tutoring for this reason. I believe that every student can learn, and that finding their preferred method of learning can open up unlimited potential. In my free time, I enjoy sports, reading, and being competitive....

...variety of classes. In high school, I took a variety of subjects, including both AP Calculuses, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics, AP Economics, and many others. I have been able to develop my teaching skills through acting as a teaching assistant for undergraduate classes in both biology and economics, and I aspire to work...

...Soon after starting teaching at night, I started my career as a middle school Computer Science teacher in the southeast suburbs of Pittsburgh. Teaching middle school means knowing every subject, teaching and helping every student no matter what the student's level, background or special need. Teaching kids, teens and the adult learner takes a completely...

...and Science. I especially like creative writing, and even won a poetry competition years ago. I believe that learning should be an important part of everyone's life. Mistakes should only be seen as opportunities to grow, and questions are always welcome. Other than teaching, I play ultimate frisbee, dance in the styles of ballet, jazz,...

I am an engineer having worked for 35 years . I would like to help students by tutoring in subjects like Physics, Engineering, Math and many more subjects. I am a kind and patient person and would like to gear my tutoring towards student's needs.

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

...familiar with IEP's and different methods to use to useto engage students, both general and special education. I enjoy tutoring because it allows me to work with a student in a way that works for them. I tailor my lessons to each student's unique learning style and interests. I believe that the more interested the...

...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...

I am a graduate of the University of Illinois in Biological and Chemical Engineering. I am working as a Continuous Improvement Specialist for a major chemical company working on improving chemical processes used for sanitation in the food industry.

My name is Marco and I was born and raised in Pittsburgh. I earned my B.S. in Chemistry and Philosophy at Northeastern University in Boston. I love to ask questions and learn about the way people think.

...tutoring K-12 students (specifically 4th-8th grades) in several subjects, like math, English reading/writing, social studies/history, and science. I prefer to work with students seeking help in English reading/writing and math. As a tutor, to ensure the significant improvement of my student's understanding of a topic, I employ various techniques to both strengthen the tutor-student relationship...

...out for help in Web Development (HTML, CSS, Javascript) or C# programming. I believe that every person can learn any topic. While every individual has different tastes, strengths, and weaknesses, there is no such thing as an "incapability" to know a subject. Education often possesses a guise of anti-fun, but I can promise you that...