Award-Winning Tutors serving Monroeville, PA

...students is a vital part of creating lesson plans. Nothing is more important to me than understanding how I can best suit student needs! I am very fortunate to have volunteered at Cal's writing center; there, I mastered the art of citation and formatting for various forms of academic writing. Most students who have received my help get no less than a B on their papers. More than anything else, I hope to impress the...

...experiences I know what it is like to struggle with the language, but I also know ways to make learning it easier and more understandable. Through college I also gained experience writing essays and research papers. I acquired valuable knowledge and techniques in formal writing. I currently work for my church as a director of religious education throughout western Pennsylvania. I have degrees in Philosophy and Religion (as well as Spanish) which give me a...

I have been working with students as an instructor and mentor for about 10 years. Currently, I am studying best instructional practices and techniques for motivating students as a PhD student in Educational Psychology at the University of Pittsburgh. I love to work with students of all ages and am excited to get to know you!

...Mathematics. I believe that the most efficient way of learning is to understand the concepts of the area of studies instead of just memorizing them and as a tutor, I am going to make sure that students reach this goal. For me, learning is like growing a tree. We need to start from the root, nourish it to grow a beautiful tree and reach to the branches. I am here to listen to your difficulties...

...me strong teaching evaluations in both forums, as well as repeated contract renewals. In addition to my teaching experience, I have a strong background as a researcher, 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...

I am a third year Chemical Engineering major at the University of Pittsburgh who is enthusiastic to share my knowledge of chemistry, math, and SAT material to help students achieve their academic goals. In terms of tutoring experience, I have assisted in teaching an undergraduate chemistry course for two semesters, and have privately tutored two fellow students in thermodynamics and general inorganic chemistry.

...senior at Columbia University in New York City, studying Chemical Engineering. I am originally from Pittsburgh, PA, and have served as a tutor in the past for public school students in New York through the Columbia Tutoring and Learning Center, as well as the EduMate NYC program. I am passionate about science and engineering, particularly Chemistry and Biology, as well as computer programming, and I hope to provide the individualized attention students need to help...

Hello! I am currently enrolled in a M. Ed. program. Having earned a 4.25 GPA in high school and graduated Summa Cum Laude from Seton Hill University with my B.S. in Biology, I understand what it takes to succeed. I am excited that you have taken ownership of your education and future, and I hope that you can trust me to help you along the way.

...from Fairmont State University in Fairmont, West Virginia. One is business administration and one in elementary education. I am certified to teach K-6 in West Virginia. I am currently a substitute teacher and am pursuing my Masters in Early Childhood Education. I love to spend time with my boyfriend, friends, and my family. I have four nieces, a nephew, and in May, another nephew! I have a lot of experience in the classroom. I hope...

I am here for you and only you! Let me help you better understand the topic! Science is a specialty, but I can assist with elementary and middle school math too! My time is devoted to you and finding ways that work best for you to optimize your education!

...philosophy is to determine the students' interests and strengths and teach to that. I want to individualize instruction for each student to that end, while making sure we're progressing toward our academic goals and objectives. If frustration occurs, I determine the source and find ways to improve the situation. Learning should always be a satisfying experience that increases self esteem. Outside of teaching, my other interests include playing jazz piano, and I have played with...

...graduate (or as I like to call it, an "academic immigrant"). This means that I've learned on my own, and often the hard way, about the ins and outs of higher education, so I can understand how challenging - and truly rewarding - it can be. A solid education is as important today as ever, and it really can change your world for the better. I look forward to hearing from you and helping with...

...am interested in a wide range of subjects, my passion lies in English, Literature and Cultural Studies. I have had the most fun and seen the most improvement working with students who struggle with reading/writing. I believe that reading, writing and critical thinking are essential for all walks of life and hope to impart some of that appreciation to my students. Further, I aim to both teach new skills and build confidence by meeting students...

...my Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from WVU. I have a strong background in Math and Chemistry. I graduated with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh. I've tutored for a couple of years in high school and college Math and Chemistry courses. I enjoy helping students understand or explain things in ways that they will understand a topic that is difficult for them. I promote out-of-the-box thinking and I hope that I...

I am a physics Ph.D. candidate at Carnegie Mellon University with a physics Bachelor of Science from Siena College in Albany, NY. I have spent many years tutoring all ages and I have 3 semesters of Teaching Assistance experience. I am excited to work with you!

...from this research opportunity has allowed me to develop skills in the following areas: Manage a cooperative lab work environment. Participate and lead discussions in lab meetings. Develop strategies using aerosol and solution methods of deposition for liquid coating. Multi-task on multiple project components. Problem solve in a high stress environment. In addition to my experience in the materials science field, I developed key communication and teamwork skills as a Resident Assistant at Seton Hill...

Im Alejandro, PhD in Latin American Literature. For the last 6 years I have taught various undergraduate courses including humanities and social sciences. My broad experience in strengthening students skills on writing, speaking and reading helps them comprehend while enjoying Latin American culture and way of life. I challenge my students to become independent learners engaging with them in interesting, real life conversations that diversify, not only their language, but also personal skills.

I enjoy learning from others and helping others learn. Learning is always a reciprocal process in my opinion. Hopefully, I can use my experience working in the education system to benefit students through Varsity Tutors.

...about education and working with kids! I have obtained my teaching degree from Northern Kentucky University and I am certified to teach PreK-5th grade. I have tutored and taught all subjects and I have used a variety of teaching strategies. I mostly enjoy teaching reading and writing. Reading is extremely powerful for a child and is so enjoyable! I am dedicated to making a positive difference in your child's academic career. Outside of teaching I...

I am a patient and passionate educator with the belief that any student can succeed in reaching their full potential with guidance and practice. I have a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Environmental Science (double major) from The University of Pittsburgh, and a Master of Science in Environmental Economics and Climate Change from the London School of Economics (LSE). I am excited to help students advance their knowledge and assist with their courses!