Award-Winning Tutors serving Natrona Heights, PA

Hi Everyone, I'm Jake and I am currently studying at the University of Pittsburgh to be a high school math teacher. I have worked with children for almost 4 years now and I am confident that I can help kids of all ages ace their math exams.

...concentration in Creative Writing. I love literature and history, and I'm so excited to help you expand your understanding of these areas. At Fordham, I lead a storytelling initiative called Our Story aimed at providing a platform for a diverse range of student voices. I also have experience working as a writing tutor for creative,...

...have spent the last 6 years gaining both classroom and tutoring experience. I have worked with a wide variety of students in grades 6-12 and enjoy new adventures! My diverse background has given me the opportunity to learn the importance of differentiated instruction. I will do my best to help students of all ability levels...

...begin in Fall 2016, and tutoring to hold myself up until then. I also serve as a member of the Pittsburgh Health Corps, for which I work under the Maternal and Child Health and Chronic Disease Prevention programs of the Allegheny Health Department. As a pre-med student, I took most basic science classes; many others,...

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.

...make the difference. I love sharing my study tips and test-taking strategies so they can study efficiently and make the best use of their time to get that desired result. I want students to feel heard and supported and help them find methods best suited to them. I want to help students enjoy learning and...

...in Business. Math and Science have always fascinated me because of their applications to the technology we use in everyday life. As a tutor, these are my favorite subjects to work with because they involve definite answers that are firmly rooted in logic. My mission in helping students with these subjects is to show them...

...as a Software Engineer at a Carnegie Mellon based Neurotech startup, Precision Neuroscopics. In this role I apply Software Engineering concepts to Biomedical Applications to advance the commercialization of cutting edge Neuro-detection algorithms. I have a Master's Degree from Carnegie Mellon and a B.S. from the University of Florida, both in Biomedical Engineering.

...for learning and understanding English literature and language. I am also a Spanish minor, and love being able to exercise my skills by helping others understand the basics of the language. I also enjoy tutoring US history and social studies. The subject I am most passionate about teaching, however, is English literature, as it is...

...enjoy helping students understand difficult concepts. I am also very patient with my students and won't give up until we've accomplished our goals. I've achieved such challenges as becoming valedictorian of my high school class, National Honor Society, Who's Who Among American High School Students, Distinguished Graduate Student of the Year at Robert Morris University,...

...believe it is important for everyone to continue to grow and learn new things throughout life. Learning a foreign language can help you become a well rounded citizen. It can also help you in most careers and makes it more enjoyable to travel to different countries. I can help you learn Spanish and give you...

...experience teaching the four disciplines of science, English language arts, and social studies/history to students in grades 4 - 8. Within those last twenty-one years of classroom teaching, I also became an after school tutor for the school district, along with tutoring home bound students and students having extended school year through the summer months....

I am a seasoned virtual Math teacher with experience in teaching middle school math through Pre-Calculus in the online environment. I believe all students are capable of confidence in Math. With an emphasis on increasing fluency in the language of Math and building a conceptual understanding, I believe any student can change their proficiency trajectory.

...to help them set goals and achieve them. My ways of planning have been very beneficial for the students I have helped in the past. I am more than confident that any student can understand and love Math while having the right guidance by someone who is well educated and passionate about it.

...my passion for the subject to help students who may be struggling or just need a little extra assistance. Everyone is at a different place in math. I've learned to adapt to the students, where they are in the subject and what they need from me determines how I'll help and work with them. I'm...

...of supporting student engagement with course material both inside and outside the classroom. My current teaching and advising commitments 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,...

I tutored all through undergrad and loved every minute of it. I hope to use my passion for tutoring to help others.

...will. Sometimes a student only needs to be pointed in the right direction, others need intensive help. My spare time is dedicated to writing fiction, short stories, and co-organizing the Pittsburgh Writer's Meetup group. To date I have had five short stories published. My other hobbies include Martial Arts, mountain biking, and old time strongman...

...it is both enjoyable and fulfilling. I received my BS in Engineering Science and Mechanics from the University of Tennessee, followed by my MS and PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Pittsburgh. Since then I have been blessed to follow my own path of research in functional neuroimaging (studying brains) while also having many...

...As a high school English teacher, I revel in making complex literary texts or the struggle of the writing process accessible and even enjoyable for students, and I excel in individualizing instruction to specifically meet the unique needs of the students with whom I work. When I'm not teaching, I enjoy hip hop dance aerobics,...