Award-Winning Tutors serving Altoona, PA

...knowledge to anyone who may help! During my college career, I fell in love with the study of markets and began to study the history of economic thought vigorously. Switched my major and began to write papers. I was published in a prestigious journal of law and economics. I am currently studying in a post-bachelor...

...for them. I have helped with students in college-level accounting and finance, as well as math homework, essay writing, and reading comprehension for elementary school students, among other areas. I know that not all students learn the same way, so I observe how they learn, and sometimes simplify their lessons to make things easier for...

I am a sophomore working toward my BS in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Pennsylvania State University. I am passionate about all science/math courses, and I wish to pass my love for learning onto others. Outside of academia, I enjoy reading, playing chess, working out, and seeing my friends.

...school district. I graduated from Duquesne University with my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (PK-4). I am a certified teacher in Pennsylvania. I have been working in childcare centers for five years now, and I also have professional experience tutoring elementary-age students. My goal as an educator is to aid families in supporting their...

...well as a Schreyer Scholar. I've tutored all ages from K-8, and I love working with kids! I've been a camp counselor and a daycare worker, and I've had so much fun doing both! Working with kids and developing meaningful relationships with them while also fostering their academic growth is so meaningful me. I can't...

...years of high school debate judging. Some of the subjects I would be happy to help you with include: -English composition and writing -Social Studies (History, Geography) -Government -Essay planning or editing -GRE Verbal Test Prep I believe people learn best by doing, and that the role of a mentor is to help people develop their own...

...that they find difficult to understand in a fun and interactive learning environment. I understand how a professor cannot focus their time on one student and can be inconsiderate of students' understanding. As a tutor, I will help provide the best environment for your children to help them learn and enjoy studying.

...I spent my time trying to figure out how the world around me worked. That love has helped me to achieve so much in life, and it's that love of learning that I want to share. When students are self-motivated to get better, their odds of success increase, but more importantly, they begin to enjoy...

My name is Vivian and I am going into my sophomore year at Penn State. I have been tutoring students and teaching music for over 4 years. I have developed a strong passion for helping students find success through hard work and look forward to helping more students through Varsity Tutors.

...only tutor high-school students, but college students as well, so I have plenty of experiences when it comes to tutoring. My main approach when tutoring that distinguishes me is that I allow my students to make mistakes and then let them come to their own conclusion that they did. If they understand where they went...

...environments. My favorite subjects to teach and learn are math and science. In my spare time, I enjoy being active, wether that be going to the gym or getting outside. I'm extremely passionate about encouraging and maintaining healthy lifestyles as well as mindfulness. As a first-generation, low-income student, I strive to show that anything is...

...majority of my career spent tutoring and teaching upper elementary Math through Junior HS Math. I enjoy simplifying Math skills concepts to help students gain confidence and success in Math. I have an additional Middle School Math certification and currently teach adult learners in all subjects-especially with Math skill refresher/ prep including topics of fractions...

...ranged from ages 3-5 years old. I absolutely love teaching children and love making children smile through the world of learning! My class goals are to make learning fun, exciting and educational. I am passionate about teaching reading and math to primary students. I love showing them different strategies to help them achieve their reading...

I am here to make math make sense for you.

...in biomedical engineering. I am part of the club gymnastics team and am on a committee that helps run THON which is the largest student run philanthropy in the country. I have been tutoring since I was in middle school and love working with children. I have also been life guarding and teaching swim lessons...

...mathematics remains my favorite subject to teach because it fosters the kind of logical reasoning and problem-solving skills that I deeply admire as a philosopher. With me as your tutor, you can expect entertaining and personalized learning. During out first meeting, I will strive to understand you both as a student and as a person....

...Science in Biology. I have years of experience teaching and tutoring students, from undergraduate peer tutoring to instructing laboratory classes as a graduate student. My specialities are cell and molecular biology, genetics, ecology, and ornithology. I am also able to advise students in the use of software like Microsoft Excel and R, and can help...

...special studies in Children's literature. I am concluding certification in Mental Health Coaching. I have spent the last three years teaching Adults with Intellectual Disabilities. While teaching in Brazil I became increasingly physically incapacitated due to a genetic connective tissue disorder and had to travel to the United States to seek medical help. I spent...

...on supporting others and those in the community who need it the most. I am a 2018 Pennsylvania State University graduate with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education and minor in Special Education, and currently working on my master's degree in Special Education with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis.

...detailed instructor that pushes students to learn and grow outside of their creative comfort zones. I have a bachelor's degree in Professional Photography and Design with combined years experience as a photojournalist and freelance photographer. My professional background is very diverse and aids in my ability to suit students of all skill levels and needs.