Award-Winning Tutors serving McDonald, PA

...a major in chemistry and a minor in secondary education. When I was in high school, I tutored students through the national honors society. I would teach whatever subjects they needed help in, which was mostly geometry. After enjoying that experience and other experiences with teaching, I've decided that I want to become a teacher....

...three years and worked one-on-one with high school students for English classes and writing help. From 2009 to 2010 I taught English to Chinese-speaking students in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. I attended Millsaps College in Jackson, MS, for my undergrad, where I majored in English and anthropology, was president of the English honor society, and graduated cum...

...in New England. I am blessed to have done three semesters abroad, the last at the Jagiellonian Universitys School for Polish Language and Culture in Krakow, Poland where the high quality of teaching has been a great example for me in my own teaching. I volunteered for two years as a teachers assistant in an...

...strategies for collaborating with students. I tutor any elementary level subject as well as any special education. However, my favorite subjects to tutor are math and English! When I'm not studying or learning how to be a teacher, I like anything to do with sports. My favorite sport teams are the Steelers, Pirates, and the...

I embrace the dedication to integrate social justice, equity, access, inclusion, and diversity into all my decision-making, collaborations, processes, and strategic efforts.

...tutor high school science, a large number of AP exams, the PSAT, and the ACT. Given my current status as an undergraduate student, I am also uniquely able to offer mentoring and advice to any student interested in student life in college and college admissions. More than anything, I strive to be an approachable and...

...- College admissions prep, Personal statements, application support, and what colleges are really looking for As a TA and former peer learning associate, I've helped students tackle difficult material and improve their critical thinking skills. My strong foundation in both science and writing means I can guide you through complex subjects and help you communicate...

...served them well. I look back on the quote I chose in my high school yearbook from Jackie Robinson, the first Major League Baseball player to cross the color barrier: "A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives." I hope I can make a positive impact on the lives...

I enjoy teaching my native language and culture to anybody interested in Japan!

...cello for over 20 years, and I played it in a rock band, Kalon, for a decade. I also like to read a variety of fiction and nonfiction. Some of my favorite authors are Iain M. Banks, Cormac McCarthy, Hermann Hesse, Neil Gaiman, and Kurt Vonnegut. I also enjoy playing board games, like Settlers of...

...a publisher and manager in the independent comics industry, and have volunteered and worked in various areas of education for children and teens, as well as workshops geared towards adults. While I have a broad range of art experience, particularly related to animation and comic industry education, I also offer tutoring for SAT Math. Outside...

...minor in Spanish. I am also comfortable with Italian as that is a second language spoken in my home. From undergraduate studies I continued to Duquesne University not once but twice for Master programs! I attained a Masters of Education in Special Education and School Counseling K-12. I am currently a School Counselor; however, I...

...of experience working in classrooms grades K-8 provide me with the tools to create an engaging and focused tutoring session. I hold three Pennsylvania Instructional I Certifications (Communications [Language Arts] 7-12, Social Studies 7-12, and K-6 Elementary), a Master's Degree in Education, a BA in Theatre, and have advanced undergraduate coursework in literature and history....

...for a teacher in such an environment to answer just one student's questions, and tailor future lessons according to the needs of that student! However, in a 1-on-1 setting, the sole concern of the teacher is to help a single student achieve their academic goals. I am not happy unless my student is happy, which...

I am a junior at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA studying in an accelerated bachelor in health science/ master in Physician Assistant Studies program.

...past events, and looking at patterns and continuity in history over time. I also enjoy working within the field of English and communications; strong reading, writing, and editing skills are imperative to be successful in life! Outside of the classroom, hobbies include reading, running, cooking, baking, and yoga. I enjoy being physically active and spending...

...summer, I am a research assistant for the Tristam-Nagle Biophysics Lab performing measurements of lipid density and volume. I have always enjoyed learning and spreading that knowledge to others. I'm very enthusiastic to practice this love for learning and teaching by aiding others in their studies through Varsity Tutors! My background in Science and Mathematics...

...from West Virginia University. I am currently a graduate teaching assistant and I teach two history courses; Ancient Western Civilization and American History: Pre-Civil War. As such I feel very confident tutoring any sort of history course as my own experiences and notes should match closely with your course requirements. I also received very high...

...South Dakota. I am passionate for teaching and making a difference in students' lives, through learning about their personalities and tailoring content to help every one learn individually. I have worked in a daycare setting as well as an after-school program setting, tutoring and taking care of children aged younger than one year to 6th...

...confidence. I've had the unique opportunity to teach at different levels, from working with preschoolers to training AI, which has given me a broad perspective on learning. My favorite subject is math; there's something incredibly satisfying about breaking down a problem and finding the solution. I love helping others see the beauty in it too....