Award-Winning Tutors serving Mount Lebanon, PA

I have been teaching for 15 years and currently I am teaching 1st grade. I have a masters degree in reading and have recently completed a Reading Achievement training. I have experience teaching students with special needs in the general education curriculum as well.

...formatting papers (APA, MLA, etc.) I attended Penn State University for my Bachelor of Arts in Communications. I then moved on to California University of Pennsylvania for my Masters in the Arts of Teaching Communication and English. I have taught both middle school and high school, and I currently teach for two colleges in their English and Communication departments. I focus on the importance of reading, interpreting, writing, and speaking in my classes. We cover...

...List) from Douglas Education Center, a Bachelor of Fine Arts with honors (Cum Laude, President's Honor Roll), and a Master of Arts in Illustration from Academy of Art University. Inspired by the old masters as well as modern artists, I have experience in a variety of areas including drawing, traditional/digital painting, and graphic design for narrative, editorial, and advertising projects. I like to mix mediums and have fun creating distinctive styles, and I enjoy working...

I am originally from Atlanta. I recently completed an MFA in Creative Writing at Chatham University. I speak French at the advanced intermediate level, and have traveled extensively across Europe. I feel I have a lot to offer as a tutor of writing and literature.

...also certified to teach Middle School Science, Social Studies and English. I have over 20 years of teaching experience focusing in grades 3-8. I have instructed students in Reading, English, Science and Social Studies. I have tutored students in China as an ESL instructor as well as tutored graduate students the study/test taking skills needed to excel on their standardized tests. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to...

...student brings unique strengths to the classroom and it is my duty to understand and cultivate these assets for an optimal learning experience. I possess a passion for educating others and enabling them to connect with the world through language. I believe that education, along with the ability to foster meaningful relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds, is essential in optimizing one's life and potential. In my free time, I enjoy watching films, writing, and...

...of 6 years college-level teaching experience of which 4 years at an overseas university and 2 years at US universities. I have loved chemistry all my life and I thoroughly enjoy tutoring this subject. My teaching/tutoring philosophy is to understand the students needs and then patiently work with them to achieve a better grasp of the chemistry concepts and to improve their skills. In my spare time I enjoy travelling, hiking, listening to rock music...

...speaking aloud as if I was teaching a classroom. If you include this as tutoring or teaching experience, I have a much higher number of hours than those indicated on my resume. If this does not cut it, I have worked with students from elementary through high school to meet their educational goals through various volunteer organizations in college. I am happy to be able to continue doing the work that I have enjoyed so...

...feels once those concepts finally click. My patience goes on for miles and miles so I will never be frustrated with the learning rate of an individual. I love a good challenge and see tutoring as a learning experience for both individuals involved. My interests outside of academics are reading both fiction and non-fiction works, hiking forests, trails, and mountains, kayaking rivers and lakes, bicycling the Great Allegheny Passage, jogging around the city of Pittsburgh,...

...YMCA. When tutoring math and science, I find it is important to give students applicable real-world examples in order to promote interest in the subject. I am a firm disbeliever in the phrase, "when am I going to use this in 'real-life'" because furthering education in any subject improves the quality of life. I also learned the importance of gaining knowledge in unorthodox ways during my abroad experience in New Zealand. In my spare time....

...undergraduate students, mainly in statistics, college algebra and the calculus sequence. I am very passionate about mathematics and the importance of having a basic understanding of why you do what you do when it comes to this type of subject matter. I also have experience helping students when I was in high school with understanding the concepts we would cover in class. During my time in high school, I would participate in small group style...

...in high school, I took a strong interest in STEM courses. I loved my chemistry, physics, and math courses. I always asked questions and loved to understand "why" things worked, which helped me to deeply understand and remember concepts. As a civil engineering student, I am familiar with many STEM subjects, but my areas of greatest expertise are chemistry, physics, algebra, and geometry. I have taken variations of chemistry 3 times and physics 3 times...

...smiling and so confident that they can move on after their hospitalization is the day I know I have done a good job in taking care of my patient Also as an Acute Nurse Practitioner in a hospital setting I cared for Critical care patients and patients on a MedSurg floor. I have cared for these types of patients for over 10 years and still very confident in my teaching skill to students

...me to approach a situation from many different perspectives. My openness and willingness to collaborate with others is very important in research. My research experience has also taught me to be independent in a laboratory setting as I was able to operate many instruments and conduct research on my own. I am confident that I am a good candidate for the Chemistry PhD program because I am assertive, willing to serve others, independent, cooperative and...

...very young pianist and composer, I worked with musicians of all ages, helping them with various aspects of performance, theory, and composition. As I grew older and honed other academic skills, I added many other subjects to my "teaching list". Most of my teaching experience is in middle school and high school mathematics, particularly SAT and ACT Math sections (several years), neuroscience (several semesters as an undergraduate teaching assistant), and music (16 years of piano,...

...build upon a wealth of international teaching experience developed at previous postings at St. Edward's University, the University of Texas, the University of Cambridge, the Aga Khan University in London, Judson High School in Converse, Texas, and The Khabele School (come Headwaters School) in Austin. Through each of these formative, professional engagements I have amassed a strong background of effective instructional techniques leading students to comment favourably on my energy and erudition in the classroom....

...in American Sign Language and Conceptual Foundations of Medicine. I love teaching and absolutely love working with kids. I have previously taught dance to ages 2-14. While I can tutor a broad range of ages and subjects, I am most passionate about teaching elementary and middle school kids. I believe that when students start with a great foundation, they can succeed in any level of education! Subjects I tutor are American Sign Language, AP Psychology,...

...personally understand the difficulties which they may encounter and how they can achieve the understanding of the concept. I have over 10 years of experience in student teaching in secondary and high school. I strive to help a student comprehend the basic concept, as I understand how essential they are to learn higher mathematics. I work with a broad range of examples so the students can feel confident about tackling any problem they have to...

...time. I love discovering their little quirks, what makes them tick, and what gets them pumped about life. Essentially, I love learning about YOU. That's what I'm here for - I'm excited to learn about you, so that I can help you get excited about learning! I promise, it isn't as cliche as it sounds. Seriously, think about that thing you can't wait to do - that thing that gets you out of bed in...

My name is Bella Morris. I am currently attending college and majoring in Primary Education and Primary Education intervention specialist. I have had many different experiences tutoring students from 4 years old all the way to fifth grade. I am very passionate about helping others and providing all students the chance to reach their full potential. My area of specialty is Phonics, Reading, and Writing!