Top Tutors serving Pittsburgh

Anisha: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am a college sophomore and a pre-med student at RPI in the 7 year BS/MD program partnered with Albany Medical College. While I tutor a broad range of subject, I particularly enjoy tutoring SAT Reading and Writing and SAT Mathematics. I am very excited to be a Varsity Tutor and continue my learning experience through this process.
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760

Selah: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am a TEFL-certified instructor who earned my certification from I-to-I. In the past five years I have successfully taught students of various ages, ranging from 4th to 12th grade in both one-on-one and group settings. In my experience, each 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...
Education & Certification
South African Theological Seminary - Bachelor of Science, Theology

Sharla: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...excellent resource for the many supplemental learning sites available. Not only am I a teacher, but I am editor as well. As the Editor in Chief for the Young Adult online journal, The Crawl Space, I have developed and implemented editorial standards for both style and quality that are used by the editorial team. I have also worked as Copy Editor and Assistant Fiction Editor for The Fourth River journal wherein I read and evaluated...
Education & Certification
George Fox University - Bachelors, English and Literature
Chatham University - Masters, Creative Writing

Tesha: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I strive to be an anxious guardian of educational equity, and my personal mission is rooted in the tamari expression, "to do everything with passion and emotion." I'm a lifetime member of the "We Are" Penn State alumni association and my empowerment coaching practice is designed to help people who "are sitting at the intersection of courage and comfort." Adopting a learning fluency is the building block to doing everything else in life - it...
Education & Certification
Penn State Behrend - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
La Roche University - Master of Science, Human Resources Management

Thayjas: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I want to ease the road to success for the many bright students that may have a bumpy start. It may take some time, but I know from experience that hard work definitely pays off in the end; nevertheless, it does not have to be as dull as it is made out to be. Learning can be efficient and interesting if done correctly, and I can help guide this path.
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 710

Tino : Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...of the learning process that is not justly possible in a full classroom. It would not be fair 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 fact is...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Honors Philosophy (Intensive Option)

Kirsten: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Hello! I am a registered nurse with a background in pharmacy as well. I work in an intensive care unit and eventually my end goal is to become a nurse anesthetist. I believe that knowledge is power and therefore I enjoy helping others learn in a variety of ways!
Education & Certification
Community College of Allegheny County - Associate in Nursing, Nursing (RN)

Kyle: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am dedicated to helping students around the world succeed in their mathematical studies. I am very comfortable tutoring in any mathematical subject up to calculus 1. I may be able to help with some actuarial classes, as I am an entry-level actuary myself; however, curriculums may vary between my education and yours. Looking forward to helping you out!!
Education & Certification
Robert Morris University - Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science

David: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am a graduate of Boston College and The University of Pittsburgh School of Law. I received a Bachelor of Arts in both English and Economics, I am a graduate of The College of William and Mary. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Literary & Cultural Studies with a focus on philosophy and theater. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively, tutoring children of immigrants in California for the “No Child Left Behind” program; adults...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, English/Economics
University of Pittsburgh School of Law - Juris Doctor, Certificate in Health Law
LSAT: 161

Jacob: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am a third-year undergraduate student at Carnegie Mellon University studying Voice and Opera Performance with minors in Music Education and French and Francophone Studies. My ultimate goal is to become a teacher because I love working with students to help them achieve mastery of their subject(s)! I tutor Music Theory, Voice, French, Algebra 1, and Algebra 2. I love tutoring Music Theory because I think analysis and theory lend interesting perspectives towards understanding the...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Current Undergrad Student, Voice and Opera
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34

Logan: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...a tutor my goal is to help students fundamentally understand their work and why it is important for their future career goals. I am a recent graduate of the Pennsylvania State University where I earned a BS degree in chemical engineering. In addition to my own academic work I have had the opportunity to become a teaching assistant, research assistant, and club officer for academic and non-academic clubs. I have experience in teaching students of...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Ashley: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am a graduate of California University of Pennsylvania. I received my Bachelor of Science in Elementary (PreK to 4th grade) and Special Education (PreK to 8th grade). I had completed my student teaching in a kindergarten classroom and in a K to 2nd grade special education classroom. Since graduation, I have taught in a 3rd grade general education classroom and also as a high school emotional support teacher in a private setting. I have...
Education & Certification
California University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Special Education

Angela: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...favorite subjects in school included Language Arts and Science. I work as a substitute teacher in three school districts near where I live. In my spare time, I enjoy being with my family and friends. I love to travel and experience new things. I believe that there are endless possibilities and new things to be discovered! I have a passion for reading books and horseback riding. I love animals, dogs and horses especially. I have...
Education & Certification
Saint Vincent College - Bachelors, Psychology Education/Early Childhood Education (PreK-4)
Saint Vincent College - Current Grad Student, Special Education

Kristi: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I have been teaching for eleven years at a small middle school in western PA. Ten of those years have been spent as an 8th grade language arts teacher. I love what I do because I love working with young adults and exposing them to different texts. I find that I work well with this age group and am able to relate to them. The cornerstone of my teaching philosophy is that once students know...
Education & Certification
Waynesburg University - Bachelors, Writing and Literature
Waynesburg University - Masters, Education

Lina: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am a graduate of Washington & Jefferson College, from where I received a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, and I am working towards receiving a Doctor in Physical Therapy. During my time at W&J, I completed a semester Study Abroad program at the University of Navarra in Pamplona, Spain, where I studied intensely the Spanish language, history, and the culture. I have a passion for the Spanish language, which manifests in my membership in...
Education & Certification
Washington & Jefferson College - Bachelors, Spanish

Shannon: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in May 2021 with a BS in Neuroscience. I am currently taking two gap years before I head to medical school! I look forward to helping you succeed :)
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Phil: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...daunting, as the internet, full of useful information as it is, provides both wise and foolish advice to young students. Navigating this resource requires experience and professional acumen, and it is not an inborn trait. I have worked with the entire spectrum of students; those looking to get into an IVY league school, and those just hoping to make it through high school. I can most easily and effectively tutor in the sciences, test preparation,...
Education & Certification
University at Albany - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Tufts University School of Medicine - Master of Science, Biomedical Science
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 740

Ryan: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I believe that anyone has the potential for greatness. Reaching said greatness, however, is not a direct path laid out perfectly for everyone. With that in mind, I believe that, with the proper guidance, it's possible for any student to succeed and excel. My education and experience have taught me that we all learn in different ways. Cookie cutter programs and copy past lesson plans don't work for every student. Yes, it is easier for...
Education & Certification
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Education, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
State Certified Teacher

Diana: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I'm an active and devoted learner of many things -- including (but not limited to!) languages, classical piano, history, literature, design, film, television, fashion, and art. In honing these interests, I've developed effective strategies for taking on new subjects while still maintaining my love of learning. With tutoring, I hope to teach students my most effective study tips, with the goal of not just academic progress, but of lifelong learning engagement.
Education & Certification
McGill University - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Leo: Pittsburgh tutor
Certified Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I'm a junior at the University of Pittsburgh studying math and finance, with a minor in economics. I started volunteering as a tutor in 10th grade at a local foster home, and I began working as a paid tutor the following year, helping middle and high school students with math, English, history, chemistry and Spanish. I enjoy tutoring because I get to pay forward all the great help and support I've received from teachers over...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790
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If you are a college student, tutoring for students in Pennsylvania is a great chance to work on an individual high-level skill or to explore the entire syllabus of a class. If you want to learn an instrument or brush up on your language abilities in preparation for a trip abroad, there are mentors who can help with those needs as well. Of course, if you are learning a language in a classroom setting, a private mentor can help you make the most of your opportunities. A private tutor can help with the preparation for standardized exams like the LSAT, GMAT, or MCAT, or they can support you as you work toward a professional certification.
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