Award-Winning Tutors serving Cheswick, PA

Hi! I am Emily Jacko. I received my BA from Washington & Jefferson College and I am currently in an MFA program at Chatham University. I am studying pedagogy and creative writing. I am passionate about learning and teaching as well! Named Top 10 Best of Tutors.com in 2020.

...and showing them step-by-step when there are issues builds their confidence. One last thing scrap paper is your friend. I have a Masters degree in Public Health and Epidemiology from University of North Carolina, Masters in Microbiology from Duquesne University and Bachelors in Medical Technology from the University of Pittsburgh. I enjoy math. I am...

...love to travel. In law school I tutored privately for the GRE as well as served as a teaching assistant for Civil Procedure. I tutor a wide variety of subjects, but my favorites are Writing and Editing as well as the English/Verbal portions of standardized tests. In my free time, I enjoy reading genre literature,...

...to teach 3rd & 4th grade science at a local charter school. I am extremely passionate about education and building strong relationships with my students to help them succeed anyway they can. I am also a dance/gymnastics instructor for students ages 3-16. Dance is another passion of mine that I love to watch my students...

...school students. I have experience working with young children with special needs both as a substitute teacher and as a direct care professional. I also teach online ESL classes to children and adults from around the world. I am curious, creative, cheerful, patient, and encouraging. I am curious about the world and love to read...

...so I am also well prepared for a teaching role. I am knowledgeable and ready to tutor in Geometry, Anatomy, Philosophy, and Psychology, but am very capable of tutoring in many other areas. My favorite subject to tutor in would have to be Anatomy/Physiology because I find the human body to be a fascinating machine....

...a Software Engineer at a Carnegie Mellon based Neurotech startup, Precision Neuroscopics. In this role I apply Software Engineering concepts to Biomedical Applications to advance the commercialization of cutting edge Neuro-detection algorithms. I have a Master's Degree from Carnegie Mellon and a B.S. from the University of Florida, both in Biomedical Engineering.

Hello! My name is Pete Robertson and I am new to Varsity Tutors. I am a high school Spanish teacher, and have experience teaching in multiple languages to all ages of learners! I am certified to tutor for various professional exams and several different levels of Spanish, and have fluency in the language.

...people I've met here. In true liberal arts fashion, I have taken courses across a diverse range of disciplines, earning a Certificate in International Relations for completing courses across the government, history, economics, Spanish, and religion departments. Throughout my college years, I worked in multiple tutor rolesas a teaching intern for a philosophy and history...

My name is Will. I have spent time as both a tutor and as a teaching assistant, during this time I grew to enjoy educating. In particular I am interested in mathematics and science and given that these subjects can pose some conceptual issues for people, I think tutoring in these fields is extremely valuable.

...past 4 years through a local program. Through this program, I started to realize how much I enjoyed working with students to help them achieve their goals. I recently was chosen to help facilitate a local chapter of the Girls Who Code club and will be working with students from 6 - 12th grade to...

...year I went on to take college-level math in a dual-enrollment program with Carnegie Mellon University. I just finished my freshman year at Yale, during which I took an accelerated course on Vector Calculus and Linear Algebra. In addition to mathematics, I am also studying music at Yale, where I have taken rigorous courses in...

...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 and ADHD. I try...

...about tutoring any high school or introductory college-level Math or Computer Science course. In my tutoring experience, I often find that students are most successful when they understand content at a conceptual level. As a tutor, I've found that repeatedly asking questions about the student's understanding is the best way to solidify this higher-level understanding....

...to SAT prep) with Mathnasium. I also taught English as a second language through the Paper Airplanes program, which pairs tutors with Syrian refugees for virtual lessons. I gained a DALF C1 in French at the end of a year-long exchange program through Rotary, and I am comfortable tutoring the language at any level. Besides...

...and dedication. Education is our primary source for human development. My mission statement is to utilize the tools I have been granted through my education in order to share that insight with my colleagues. One thing I will always preach to my students is to "do the work," and that work always delivers promising results....

I tutored all through undergrad and loved every minute of it. I hope to use my passion for tutoring to help others.

...back home working towards a teaching position. I loved the experience of living in a new area and becoming more independent. Tennis is one of my favorite 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...

...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...

My personal statement is that I should be teaching students tools to learn, not just facts. How we learn is just as important as WHAT we learn.... My teaching philosophy has always been to meet a students needs. Teaching according to HOW they learn.... I typically build a positive rapport with my students. Having a common ground is necessary for learning as well as teaching.