Award-Winning Tutors serving Monroeville, PA

...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 studio, and I virtually taught ESL students. In my free time, I enjoy playing the piano, writing music, reading, painting, running, and cycling.

I tutor ESL, ELA, and math in grades K-8. I have a bachelor of science degree in Biology and a TESOL certificate.

...this belief though I recognize that each student learns differently, I tailor my tutoring and teaching styles to each student based upon their strengths and weaknesses. I think it is important to get to know my students, what they enjoy and what they struggle with, and use this knowledge to help them find the easiest and most enjoyable route to improving their knowledge in the desired subject areas. I believe learning should be fun and...

...to truly show one's propensity in a subject, you must be able to explain complex concepts in simple terms. My two degrees, Natural Science and History and Philosophy of Science, have given me the capacity to approach a variety of fields with an assortment of techniques. The diversity of my skillsets encourages me to help break down the challenges students face with challenging topics, meet students where they are, and facilitate their scholarship as needed.

...mathematics. Aside from academics, I'm passionate about music and soccer. I've been a guitarist for most of my life, and am eager to pick up and learn about any instrument I can get my hands on. I've also played soccer for about as long as I can remember. Most recently, I play in pickup leagues around Pittsburgh. In college, I was fortunate enough to captain the Georgetown University Men's Club Soccer team for two years....

...of Bonn in Germany. Right after, I moved to Pittsburgh. During my studies I learned about different kinds of learning methods and different kind of students and the best way to interact with them to give each student a positive and individual learning experience. My motto is: You know a language, when you are able to speak it! Learning about grammar, proper pronunciation and a wide vocabulary will help to build up to it. I...

I am a graduate of the University of Illinois in Biological and Chemical Engineering. I am working as a Continuous Improvement Specialist for a major chemical company working on improving chemical processes used for sanitation in the food industry.

...in 2007. Currently, I teach at the university level and also tutor students interested in becoming better writers, readers, and thinkers. In both group and one-on-one learning environments, I'm interested in getting to know students on a personal level to better understand them as individuals who often learn in many different ways. By meeting them where they are personally as well as academically, I can gauge which will be the best teaching approach for each...

...achieved without it. So it is, I have reach a point in my life and career where the positive force of change has helped prepare me to meet the challenges the next chapter in my life will offer. At sixty years of age, I am not a new student of change. After a successful career in government service as a special agent, I retired from active service to pursue new opportunities both in the...

...tennis, weightlifting, and reading fantasy. I have played tennis for 12 years and was a part of several leagues around the suburbs (since Loyola does not have a team) while in college. However, while attending Loyola I also had to switch to weightlifting as my main form of exercise since there is not as much opportunity to play tennis in the city. Finally, when not doing research, or playing sports, I love reading fantasy novels,...

...bring a high level of patience and acknowledgment of the intellectual, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of all students. As a mental health therapist I have a unique perspective to offer learners in the field of psychology and counseling, one which both informs and brings to life the concepts of the discipline. The clinical experience I have gained contributes to my work as an educator with a pointed focus on incorporating student wellness and education...

...becoming a Chemical Engineer. I have started out at Community College of Allegheny County and plan to finish my degree at the University of Pittsburgh. While at CCAC, I began to tutor students and developed a passion for it, particularly when it comes to mathematics. Exploring the language of mathematics can be incredibly fun, challenging and rewarding, this is something I always try to impart on anyone I may help. While I'm not studying you'll...

I am passionate about teaching the youth and young adults. I reflect back on my days in my journey towards Doctoral School and it was a lot of sleepless nights studying, re-writing, editing, library visits, and occasional tutoring myself. These opportunities shaped me into the person I am, a drive to help the next generation as I obtain my Doctorate. I strive to have fun in the tutoring setting and enjoy watching brain wheels spin...

...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 into contributing members of our society. I have an interest in sports, but mainly hockey. I like rock music, especially The Beatles, Rolling Stones, and...

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." - Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. Education goes beyond tests and and exams, but I'm here to get you ready for those that you have to face now.

I am a student at the University of Pittsburgh. I've always had a passion for helping people, and I enjoy tutoring for this reason. I believe that every student can learn, and that finding their preferred method of learning can open up unlimited potential. In my free time, I enjoy sports, reading, and being competitive. I'm always up for a new game or challenge.

...University of Pittsburgh majoring in Biology and Classics with minors in Chemistry and Neuroscience and a certificate in the conceptual foundations of medicine. Through my experience as a summer camp counselor and an Eagle Scout, I have worked a lot teaching kids of various ages and it is always something I have been passionate about. My favorite subjects to talk about are most likely physics and biology, but I also really enjoy chemistry.

...myself in serving as a private tutor and a professional Teaching Assistant extensively, tutoring elementary school, middle school, and high school students; and also helping my peer university students. I have served as a volunteer teacher for disadvantaged left-behind children in rural villages. I am also a certified ESL instructor. I tutor a wide range of math subjects, English, Environmental Science, High school physics and chemistry. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I...

...energetic person who loves learning and believes in growing continuously. As a tutor, my goal is to help students discover their own motivation, build on their strengths, and set clear goals. I want to create a learning environment that is personalized and effective for each student. I believe learning should be enjoyable and meaningful, adding value and happiness to life. To me, learning is more than just studyingit's a journey that helps students grow personally...

My name is Nicole Burtch and I am a Spanish high school teacher outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I have been teaching Spanish for 18 years now. I have taught in public and private schools in the United States and in Venezuela. I have also taught Spanish on-line as well as created a Spanish video series for elementary schools. I love traveling, skiing and coaching ice hockey. I am married with 2 boys ages 9 and...