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Joanna : Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...to write essays. A substantial portion of my time was dedicated to helping students improve their academic writing. This experience taught me the most common problems students encounter in academic writing including lack of clarity, redundancy, the inability to structure an argument, and the most common spelling and grammar mistakes. It also forced me to...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Italian
Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Science, Logic and Computation

Sam: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...of Science Degrees in Chemistry with a focus in polymer science. I am also currently applying to medical school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about chemistry, biology, biochemistry, and organic chemistry. Having been a student-athlete in college, with volunteering, physician shadowing, and work commitments, I understand the difficulties...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Science, Chemistry

Tiwa: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...being a tutor because getting to help others achieve academic success is a very rewarding. I enjoy being able to pass along the things that helped me to do well in my classes to other students who will benefit from them. In regards to my tutoring style, I am very big on allowing my students...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Emergency Medicine
Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Biotechnology

Jessica: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...at Carnegie Mellon University, majoring in Civil Engineering. I love being outdoors, playing sports, watching movies, and ballroom dancing. I believe that building a supportive and comfortable relationship between a tutor and a student is the best way to make sure that we can achieve your goals together. I can't wait to get to know...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 36

Vaibhav: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...might seem but if taken at a very fundamental level, it is much more logical and simpler than how many high school teachers or college professors make it seem. Thats how I approach tutoring my clients. I try to use practical examples on how the science principles come into play in the real world.
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 770

Mary: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...subjects as well. In addition to my strong science background, I love reading, writing and learning about culture and language. I took four years of college level Spanish and I'm proficient in reading, writing, speaking and listening in Spanish, with a particular knack for explaining grammar and editing compositions. In my free time I like...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Graham: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...the SAT Math section and Math II subject test. I also excelled in Calculus 1 and 2 during my freshman year at CMU. I have previous experience in tutoring from teaching introductory Algebra to a class of 30 students entering high school. Due to a busy semester, I am unavailable during the week for in-person...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering

Brittany: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...neuroscience with a minor in chemistry. I have tutored throughout highschool and college and was a teaching assistant for economics. I hope I can help you with your classes! I also scored very high on my standardized tests and have great techniques to help you ace the test, no matter what level you are at currently.
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Vatsal: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...minor in chemistry and economics. I have tutored for several years now, ages ranging from 12 year olds to 18 year olds in subjects mainly focusing on math and science. My goal for tutoring is to get the student comfortable enough with the material that he or she could teach it themselves.
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36

Shannon: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...and helping them with their studies. I currently teach English as a second language. I love working with young learners to help build their foundation. I believe that a strong foundation is so important in setting them up for success in the future. I love to have fun with my students but also be very...
Education & Certification
California University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Sports and Fitness Administration

Sean: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...all subjects, and sharing that knowledge with anybody who will listen. In particular, I love to tutor writing, because the tutoring process encompasses both the "strict" rules of written grammar and the "open-ended" rules of content organization. To learn to write, a student must learn to express ideas, and in this setting, tutors and students...
Education & Certification
Western Michigan University - Unknown, Viola Performance; Music Education
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Viola Performance

Beth: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...variety of subjects? Then look no further! From Algebra to Zoology, test-prep to basic study skills, I can help you or your child accomplish your goals in a respectful, patient, and personalized manner. As a life-long learner, I have a passion for teaching and rely on my educational background in neuroscience and psychology to help...
Education & Certification
Regis University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience and Psychology

Steven: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...school, I worked with ESL students and taught private music lessons. After graduating, I taught music in the North Carolina public schools where I taught students from middle- through high-school. I am currently teaching in the Pennsylvania public schools where I am an orchestra director at the elementary level. I also run my own piano...
Education & Certification
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Music Teacher Education

Tim: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...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 movies, reading...
Education & Certification
The King��s College - Bachelor in Arts, Politics, Philosophy, and Econ

Julia R. : Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...During my retirement I have enjoyed tutoring K-5 students with their math and reading, and supporting high school students with their chemistry. Currently, I am available to tutor my favorite subjects-elementary and middle school math and science, and high school chemistry. My educational background that helped to prepare me as a teacher and a tutor...
Education & Certification
West Virginia University Institute of Technology - Master of Philosophy, Curriculum and Instruction

James: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...in the course may not be visible to the naked eye. I am currently a teacher of Chemistry and Biology and look forward to sharing some of the information I go over in my class with you. I am flexible and am able to adapt my teaching style based on the various styles of learners.
Education & Certification
Duquesne University - Bachelors, Biology and Health Science
California University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Masters of Arts Teaching Science

Alexandra Jolie: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...moved back to the Pittsburgh area to begin a private sector career after seven years as a diplomat, working overseas and in Washington DC. I am working as a tutor to share my passion for writing, languages (English and French), history, government, and politics with students. I enhance tutoring sessions with real-world examples and scenarios...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Lori: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...learn how someone solves problems and what their interest is to find a relate-able method to begin tutoring with. I have a bachelors in Biology with a minor in Chemistry. I'm currently raising my young son and supplementing my time with tutoring. I like to cook since I spent time working as a chef. I...
Education & Certification
California University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Victoria: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...Education-Spanish, a Bachelor's of Arts in Spanish Language and a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. After graduating, I taught K-5 Spanish at an elementary school and Spanish 1, 2, and 3 at a high school. I then spent six years teaching 5th-, 6th-, and 7th-grade Spanish at a middle school. I am passionate about...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Science, Spanish Teacher Education
University of Connecticut - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Bryan: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, PA
...that information can be provided in the most meaningful way for the learner; I believe that it is a teacher's role to also actively learn about the student as the student learns their desired content. Outside of academia I enjoy live comedy and improv, disc golf and camping, and spending time with my friends and...
Education & Certification
Montana State University - Master of Arts, History
College of Our Lady of the Elms - Master of Science, Education
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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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