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Anika: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...in writing so much that I went on to complete a master's degree, emphasizing in rhetoric and composition and writing my thesis on experiential education in writing classrooms. I also taught two years of first-year writing and one year of advanced persuasive writing. When it comes to tutoring, writing of any kind is my jamapplication...
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, English
Brigham Young University-Provo - Master of Arts, English

Tatiana: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...both molecular and ecological. I have extensive experience in tutoring for AP Biology and have taken introductory biology, ecology, and genetics at the college level. I have also picked up a minor in western European history, another of my passions. My main focus of study is the history of Ireland and Northern Ireland with special...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Jeanine: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...and /or classroom teacher knew that tutoring one-on-one with their student would bring school success. Because I had been a child who struggled in school, I know how important it is to communicate with the child, identify the area of concern, build the basic foundation, and teach the learning skills that will bring them academic...
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Education
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Master of Science, Education

Kelly: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...a small private school, where I tutor during the summer months. I believe that every child can succeed when given the tools to learn, not just the facts! How we learn is just as important as what we learn. Becoming a teacher and tutor took a lot of work for me. However, throughout the process,...
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Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Akudo: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...tutoring for English as a Second Language while in college at the University of Pittsburgh. After I graduated, I knew I wanted to continue to help and teach others. I am currently waiting until I start my Master's program in the Netherlands, at the University of Amsterdam this Summer! I plan to continue tutoring and...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, German Studies
Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences - Master of Arts, Social Sciences

Kelly: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
As a passionate and patient tutor, I specialize in supporting elementary students in core subjects like reading, writing, and math. I tailor each lesson to fit the student's unique learning style, helping them build confidence, improve skills, and enjoy learning.
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Coastal Carolina University - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
State Certified Teacher

Elliott: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...Organizational Communication and my Bachelor's in rhetoric. I divide my time at work between working with students to help fill fluency gaps, teaching writing workshops, and working on cultural competency with non-native English speaker. I honed my skills overseas in Southeast Asia for five years working with a variety of topics including public speaking, ESL,...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Master of Arts, Rhetoric
Southeastern Louisiana University - Master of Arts, Organizational Communication

Christina: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...of all ability levels, including those with specific learning needs and gifted learners. My philosophy on education and tutoring is student-centered; my goal is to support students in not only learning and understanding, but in developing work ethic, studying and note-taking skills, and self-advocacy. I have a passion for history; throughout my secondary and undergraduate...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History
Duquesne University - Masters, Secondary Social Studies Education

Rishi: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...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 music theory, musicianship, and piano performance. I would be able to tutor in those subjects as well. I currently have a 4.0 GPA at Yale. As a high school...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics & Music
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Danielle: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...Tufts, I taught English as a second language (3 semesters) and citizenship exam prep (1 semester) to Hispanic immigrants and refugees, which taught me a lot about how to gauge students' understanding, teach tough subjects, plan activities, provide flashcards and the best possible study materials, and make the most of the students' time. I love...
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Tufts University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Leon: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
"If you do more today than you did yesterday, then you're headed in the right direction."
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Penn State University - Bachelors, Pre-Medicine

Golda: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...a third year student at Georgia Institute of Technology studying Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Computer Science. I love teaching STEM classes. I have experience teaching elementary, middle, high school, and college students. I love getting to know my students, learning their learning style, and making the course content fun and engaging.
Education & Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Kristi: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...have been spent as an 8th grade language arts teacher. I love what I do because I love working with young adults and exposing them to different texts. I find that I work well with this age group and am able to relate to them. The cornerstone of my teaching philosophy is that once students...
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Waynesburg University - Bachelors, Writing and Literature
Waynesburg University - Masters, Education

Craig: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...Degree. While in college, I worked as a tutor helping college students with their math classes. I also spent the last 2 years teaching high school math in Virginia. I tutor math test prep and all academic courses below and including Algebra II. I believe that the purpose of education is to develop young individuals...
Education & Certification
California University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education

Alec: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...I would like to attend medical school and pursue psychiatry. I have been studying French for nine years and love to learn about the culture. The language is beautiful and opens one to a new world of literature and history. However before being able to appreciate these things more fully, one must first have an...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience

Paul: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...by the professor. I am fortunate that math and physics are some of my personal interests. I know from the classmates whom I helped that an attentive and engaged instructor can change not only a student's performance, but also their confidence in the class. My favorite subjects to tutor are Calculus 1-3 and calculus based...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Robert: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...interested in that the student and I work together to select. I find this creates a sense of achievement in the student and allows me as a teacher to gradually explain the more difficult theoretical concepts of music in a way that is immediately valuable. Playing music is my favorite thing in the world and...
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Dan: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...of my favorites. My foremost goals as a teacher have always been to make sure students know that they are valued as individuals and capable of anything they put their mind to! Do you think you're "bad at Math"? Think again. You can do this and I'm here to help! Let's discover together how rewarding...
Education & Certification
Geneva College - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania - Masters in Education, Mathematics Teacher Education

Jonas : Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...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 critical thinking...
Education & Certification
University of Toledo - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Toledo - Master of Arts, Sociology

Kaitlyn: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...variety of other subjects as well. Based on my experiences as both a teacher and a student, I believe that students learn best when they are truly engaged in the content and are using it in a practical and valuable way. Because of this, I cater my teaching approaches and lessons to each student's needs...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Linguistics; Hispanic Languages and Literatures
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Forest Hills, Pennsylvania, is a borough located in Allegheny County. The borough has a population of approximately 7,000. Forest Hills is located only 10 miles from Pittsburgh.
Woodland Hills Senior High School serves the Forest Hills borough. The High School is nationally recognized and is located in the Woodland Hills School District. Private Forest Hills tutoring, either online or in-home, is a great way to get supplemental custom-tailored instruction to help with your course or test prep. You might benefit from online test prep and tutoring in Forest Hills. Nearby Pittsburgh offers a variety of colleges and universities to choose from. The prestigious University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, Carlow University, and Duquesne University are just a few high education opportunities available a mere 10 miles away. One way to potentially improve the chances of getting accepted into a prestigious school is by using online or in-home Forest Hills, PA, tutoring for private test prep and instruction.
Forest Hills is well known as a family-oriented community offering a variety of programs and activities for residents. Each Friday during the summer, members of the community can be found at the local farmer's market operated by the Late Bloomers Garden Club. The borough also features several parks with pavilions available for rent to host parties and special events. There are a variety of clubs and teams to join for residents of all ages, including swim team, synchronized swim team, tennis team, basketball league, and neighborhood watch. The borough also boasts two garden clubs; the Garden Club of Forest Hills meets the first Thursday of each month. The club hosts special events throughout the year and offers programs relating to gardening and environmental issues. The Late Bloomers Garden Club gathers around member's schedules and works towards beautifying the community. This club is responsible for six flower beds in town. The Forest Hills Pool and Lodge houses the community pool and offers swim lessons, exercise classes, and dog obedience classes, along with various other programs throughout the year. The Lodge is open year-round and is available to rent for parties and special events. It features tables and chairs in a large open room. Book your next event at the lodge, and the borough will take care of setting up the tables and cleaning up after the event.
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