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Kubra: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...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...
Education & Certification
Abant University - Bachelor of Education, Mathematics Teacher Education
 
Elliott: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...Specialist at Carnegie Mellon University. I received my Master's degree in Organizational Communication and my Bachelor's in rhetoric. I divide my time at work between working with students to help fill fluency gaps, teaching writing workshops, and working on cultural competency with non-native English speaker. I honed my skills overseas in Southeast Asia for five...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Master of Arts, Rhetoric
Southeastern Louisiana University - Master of Arts, Organizational Communication
Dominic: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...about chemistry since high school, and now, in college, I am able to continue my studies. Along with majoring in chemistry at Pennsylvania Western University, I also am an SI (supplemental instruction) leader and have been a TA (teaching assistant). I like to approach tutoring less formally, using flashcards and interactive work, such as completing...
Education & Certification
West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
 
Christina: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...English and Social Studies Education have provided me with the requisite skills to assist students as they grow as academics, researchers, and writers. I tutor in the areas of history, writing, grammar, and editing, including at the collegiate level. I have worked with students of all ability levels, including those with specific learning needs and...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History
Duquesne University - Masters, Secondary Social Studies Education
 
Amy: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...around the world has led me to the privilege of guiding learners from China, India, Vietnam, Jordan, Brazil, Spain, Mexico, and others. Breaking the code of Standardized Tests most students report that their test anxiety decreased because they were prepared by my innovative enjoyable approach. Learners acquire additional information by expanding on preexisting concepts. My...
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Colorado State University-Fort Collins - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
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Jeanine: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...through the summer months. I also privately tutored students whose family and /or classroom teacher knew that tutoring one-on-one with their student would bring school success. Because I had been a child who struggled in school, I know how important it is to communicate with the child, identify the area of concern, build the basic...
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Education
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Master of Science, Education
 
Susan C.: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...watch students utilize economic concepts to understand the world around us. While most people do not find economics super easy, I find that much of students' anxiety stems from using math, but believe that most economic principles or concepts can be understood using little math; and once a student has a strong foundation, being able...
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Hood College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
American University - Non Degree Doctorals, International Economics
 
Robin: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...a certified school psychologist. I have a Master Degree in Child Psychology, in addition to an Education Specialist Degree in School Psychology. I have over eight years experience working as a school psychologist; in both school and clinical settings. My strengths include: test and measurement, interpreting assessment data, implementing research-based interventions, RTI and progress monitoring,...
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West Virginia University - Bachelor of Science, Journalism
California University of Pennsylvania - Certificate, School Psychology
 
Mia: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...appreciation for the language but a solid understanding of language fundamentals, such as grammar. I truly teaching and feel there is no obstacle to learning that is insurmountable. Fun is also a critical part of the process, and I always do my very best to make sure my students are having the best time possible...
Education & Certification
Bryn Mawr College - Bachelors, Spanish and French
Princeton University - Current Grad Student, Spanish & Portuguese Languages & Cultures
 
Samuel: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...in 2014 and received my B.A. in Neuroscience from Washington & Jefferson College in 2018. I have spent a large chunk of my time dedicated to schoolwork, sports, and other various activities. In addition to being a tutor, I am an assistant wrestling coach at Peters Township Middle School and work on clinical research with...
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Washington Jefferson College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
 
Gillian: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...at the University of Pittsburgh who is enthusiastic to share my knowledge of chemistry, math, and SAT material to help students achieve their academic goals. In terms of tutoring experience, I have assisted in teaching an undergraduate chemistry course for two semesters, and have privately tutored two fellow students in thermodynamics and general inorganic chemistry.
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Chemical Engineer, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
 
Ren: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...and specialize in English literature/composition and test preparation. My focus is helping students gain the building blocks they need to succeed--knowing how to take a test is just as important as knowing the information! I studied Photojournalism at Point Park University, with a focus on fine art and global politics. My approach to tutoring focuses...
Education & Certification
Point Park University - Bachelor in Arts, Photojournalism
 
Matt: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...and critical analysis become less daunting, since we must simply learn a new way to communicate the ideas we are already engaged with. I enjoy attending all sorts of cultural events, especially those that offer unique and differing opinions from my own. From the country flea market to the civic opera, watching blockbuster films to...
Education & Certification
California State University-Long Beach - Bachelors, comparative literature
Portland State University - Masters, English
 
Jake: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, 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.
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics
 
Lindsey: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science and Point Park University. I have prior experience helping students pass their funeral national board exams. I take pride in helping students achieve that passing score. There is nothing better than holding that license in your hand ! I help students in all subjects relating to..... National NBE Arts Section...
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Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc - Bachelor of Science, Funeral Service and Mortuary Science
 
Brittney: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...with you or your student! I love seeing the spark when a student learns something new. I am passionate about writing, reading, and English. My degrees are in Social Work and Higher Education. I also am highly organized with study skills and personalizing material in such a way that it fits your learning style. I...
Education & Certification
Mississippi College - Bachelor in Arts, Social Work
Geneva College - Master of Arts, Higher Education Administration
 
Michael: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...value. I received my Associate Degree of Nursing from Westmoreland County Community College in 2011. Then received my Bachelor degree in 2015 and my Masters of Science Degree in Nursing Education in 2017 both from La Roche College in Pittsburgh, PA. Finally, I obtained my Doctorate of Nursing Practice 2019 from Carlow University in Pittsburgh,...
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La Roche University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Carlow University - Doctor of Medicine, Nursing (RN)
 
Samantha: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...for you. The program I create for you will be geared towards your needs/strengths. My goal for you is to leave each of our sessions feeling confident in yourself, the topics we review, and gain some new study techniques. Whether you are studying for your NCLEX, or are still a nursing student trying to tackle...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
 
Nisha: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...a senior undergraduate student at Carnegie Mellon University studying finance and economics. I currently serve as a teaching assistant for an Operations course here and have been teaching dance for as long as I can remember. I am surely passionate about helping students regain a joy for learning :) I am happy to help with...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
 
Elisa: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...I am a graduate of Dickinson College where I received my Bachelor of Science in Math with a minor in Spanish. During my junior year of college, I studied abroad in Ecuador and Argentina. One of my most profound experiences of this time was serving as an Education Intern at Fundacin Sobran Motivos in Mendoza,...
Education & Certification
Dickinson College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Dickinson College - Bachelor of Science, Spanish
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Pleasant Hills Tutoring FAQ
Pleasant Hills, PA, is a borough considered to be a suburb of Pittsburgh. It was incorporated in 1947, and the population is around 8,300. It is a part of Allegheny County.
Students in the borough are zoned into the West Jefferson Hills School District, and secondary students usually attend Thomas Jefferson High School. If you are interested in private test prep instruction, Pleasant Hills tutoring is a great solution. It is available either online or in-home. Tutors in Pleasant Hills might give you a boost through flexible online tutoring and help with test prep. Some of the best nearby universities include Carnegie Mellon University and Duquesne University, both of which are in Pittsburgh. With Pleasant Hills, PA, tutoring in-home or online, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into these top schools, especially through private instruction for test prep.
Several family activities can be found in the city. The Mowry Park holds family movie nights once a week, which begin at dark and go until the end of the show. The Pleasant Hills Public Library has thousands of books that can be checked out. Audiobooks are also available, making it easy to learn or hear a story while you complete other tasks. Go to the Pleasant Hills Arboretum to learn about plants native to the area. Some of the specimens are over 200 years old, allowing you to see how forests used to grow.
Many families also travel into nearby Pittsburgh and take advantage of the activities available there. If you love birds, the National Aviary will be sure to please, with both local and exotic species. The Carnegie Museum of Natural History has lots of excellent informative and interactive exhibits that will be able to teach something to nearly anyone. Younger children will love the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, which was designed specifically with children in mind. The museum is full of hands-on exhibits and play areas, with classes that catch the attention of young people and help them to learn. The Andy Warhol Museum is full of intriguing artworks to be visited, most of which were created or inspired by the man. If science is more your cup of tea, you will love being able to head over to the Carnegie Science Center to learn about the world around you and see the stars in the planetarium.
Do you have an educational goal you desperately want to reach? You will find that personal tutoring in Pleasant Hills, PA, might help you exceed your expectations.
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