Award-Winning Tutors serving Pittsburgh, PA

...Mellon University. My main interests lie in mathematics and computer science, although I am very comfortable teaching most subjects, as I went through 14 AP courses in high school. I am an AIME qualifier and have experience in higher-level, proof-based math courses such as Linear Algebra and Multivariable Calculus. So, I can help with any middle to high school math concepts, as well as the AMC competition series. My teaching experience includes tutoring both middle...

...like word pictures. For instance, in video games, until you master a level, there's work and more work. But, beating a level, gives you a sense of pride. The harder the game, the "prouder" you feel. School's a little like that. It has levels and it takes work. Once you learn the tricks, learning is easy. Then, just like in a game success brings pride. With someone to guide you, both games and school are...

...all of my free time there pretending I was teaching. It has been a lifelong passion of mine and always will be one. I have 2 sons, ages 21 and 15. I also have 2 chocolate Labrador Retrievers that I adore. I enjoy spending my time with those I love, exercising and taking my dogs on long walks in the woods. I am excited to get to know more about you and help you achieve...

...and therefore its limitations or only memorizing a formula for plug and chug strategies. Of course in test taking, there is nothing wrong with plug and chug approaches except in cases where there are more than one formula that can apply and a deeper understanding is required. I have an extensive knowledge of scientific and mathematical history because one of my hobbies is reading about the history of philosophy and science from Aristotle's Science that...

...Miami Dade College with my Associates in Art both simultaneously. I am going to continue my education at Carnegie Mellon University. I tutor my peers and anyone that needs help in my family. I have a pretty wide range of what I can teach because of all the different people that need help. I am also able to teach in different ways to make sure that the student understands and masters the materials given. I...

...College Possible Coach where I received extensive training and experience teaching and tutoring students prepare for the ACT. I have also tutored students in the ACT over the past 3 years. I understand the importance of building relationships with students in order to best support them and look forward to helping your child prepare for and be confident going into the ACT as well as other courses. When I am not in the classroom, I...

I am a freelance writer, an online teacher, and a civil engineering designer. I've taught language arts, creative arts, and engineering classes in person and online, and I am excited to tutor here on Varsity Tutors! You will find writing and math help here as well as a healthy dose of encouragement. :) I cannot wait to meet you!

My goal is to not only teach students their respective subjects, but to provide them with a set of problem solving skills that will help them break down challenging material independently in the future. ... To ensure students find the best way to learn material so that the subject is no longer such a daunting task.... Introduce myself, get information about the course, such as their past performance and what areas they need improvement on if...

...both Applied Mathematics and Economics. I worked at a start up website Expii that taught math, and I found I enjoyed it a lot. So I decided to get a more hands on approach by teaching math topics to anyone who needs help. My teaching style would focus more on solving problems with practice. I would have you show me how you solve problems and give you help along the way. I like to make...

...but mostly English Literature and Writing/Composition. While my favorite subject is literature, I also greatly enjoy working one-on-one with students to help improve their writing skills, which are essential for success in a broad range of careers. In addition, I have worked as an academic editor for the past 10 years, and thus have a strong command of English grammar and academic style(s), which inform my approach to tutoring and teaching. Finally, I am bilingual...

...was taught to always seek help when needed, but more importantly, when wanted. One should always strive to better themselves even in their prime. As I delve into my undergraduate studies, I hope to not only pursue my education, but help others with theirs, whether that be a certain subject or standardized test. Other than tutoring, I play and coach tennis professionally. I spend my free time running, swimming, playing the piano, or even exploring...

...to students ranging from 8-14 across Latin America. I have extensive experience tutoring and teaching English and Spanish (as I am bilingual). I have some experience tutoring math and as a college math major, I am confident in my abilities to provide this type of tutoring. I am passionate about creating bilateral relationships and exchanges and I think languages do just this and math is such a universal language of its own. I love working...

Hello! My name is Nicole and I have been with Varsity Tutors since 2015. I am a licensed family law attorney, but in my spare time, I tutor to help students achieve their dreams. I believe that learning can be fun and the more people I can convince of that, the better! In my spare time, I enjoy long distance running, reading horror novels and hanging out with my calico cat, Webby.

...University were I earned a Masters in Curriculum and Instruction. I am a Kindergarten through 6th grade certified teacher. Through my experience with tutoring, I have tutored students of all grades and have covered all academic areas. I believe that all students want to learn and can learn. It's my job as a teacher to meet them and move them forward in their educational journey. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my...

Teaching is my passion! I 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 achieve success!... Complete a basic subject matter assessment to discover areas of weakness. We could also...

...drawing up diagrams, graphs, and charts to be extremely helpful. Some students I have worked with in the past have been more auditory learners, so I utilized story-telling and analogies to help them better understand the material. Once a student unlocks their learning strengths, it makes a world of difference, and I am equipped to help them do so. As a student, I know there is no better feeling than when the material finally "clicks"...

...neuroscience, chemistry, French, and Classics. I would like to attend medical school and pursue psychiatry. I have been studying French for nine years and love to learn about the culture. The language is beautiful and opens one to a new world of literature and history. However before being able to appreciate these things more fully, one must first have an understanding of the language structure. This too can be fascinating and does not need to...

...become more comfortable with a subject that they do not feel confident in. I understand how difficult concepts may seem at first but more importantly how great it 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...

...want to help themselves. Meanwhile, teaching in public schools. My mission is to pass on knowledge and emote positivity through learning and guidance. I have learned and transfered these gifts to others for their own personal success for over 11 years. I have came to ask myself. Newton wasn't the only one who saw the apple fall, yet he was the only one who asked, "Why?" I currently have retired after 20 years of teaching...

...but leaning towards studying Sociology. I have experience working with pre-K students through adults in a variety of topics ranging from environmental education to conversational English practice. I spent a year in Indonesia working at a disability rights NGO and helping my adult coworkers as well as elementary school- and college-aged students develop English language skills. I am very passionate about educational equity, and want to assist all students in accessing strong educational resources. I...