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Angelica: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
I am an experienced engineer and tutor. I have a passion for learning as well as teaching and enjoy tackling new challenges everyday.
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Sana: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...My continued success in research is reflected in published papers and awards. Furthermore, during my Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral training, I gained experience mentoring students in their research projects. Seeing my students' progress in their careers was deeply satisfying and strengthened my motivation to proceed in academic dentistry. I believe every student is unique and I...
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University of health sciences - Bachelor of Science, Predentistry
University of Innsbruck - Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular Biology
John: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...at the Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy and Technology. I served for three years as an enterprise cyber operator for the U.S. Air Force before earning a BS in Data Science at the Air Force Academy. I have CompTIA A+, Net+, Sec+, CySA+, CASP+, and Project+ as well as OSCP and GIAC GCTI. Most importantly,...
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United States Air Force Academy - Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Science, Information Technology
Rohan: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...biochemistry from Penn State University in May 2017. I tutor math and science generally and have been doing so for almost three years at the college level. I like to keep the learning atmosphere relaxed, but focused. In my free time I enjoy listening to music, playing sports (soccer, basketball), and reading books.
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
Margaret: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...history because I love to see how our nation has formed throughout the years! I look forward to helping students learn content, but also help them see where they can use their skills in this content area in their future. My goal in tutoring is not only to help students with the content, but help...
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Duquesne University - Bachelor of Education, Social Studies Teacher Education
Phil: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...just these immediate goals, but in bringing the student along in a comprehensive way; in writing, reasoning, and learning ability. What I provide is professional and academic mentoring, the kind that allows a student to be more than a test score. Many students, brilliant and motivated though they are, can make poor decisions about the...
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University at Albany - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Tufts University School of Medicine - Master of Science, Biomedical Science
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 740
Elana: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...challenging, whether my students are just learning the Spanish alphabet and songs or they are honing their higher-level conversational skills. I love to travel and have traveled throughout Western Europe and North America. My favorite destinations are Spanish-speaking places where I can enjoy the richness and beauty of the food, culture, people and language--- Mexico,...
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University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, History
George Washington University - Master of Arts, International Affairs/Spanish
Alison: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...at the University of Pittsburgh. At Pitt, I spend a significant amount of my time studying and learning; I love learning and have since high school, and I love being able to share that knowledge with others. Despite studying sciences, my favorite subject is actually English, and I love reading, writing, and grammar. I think...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
Sai: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...of Pennsylvania as a Twenty-First Century scholar this fall, I am excited to take on my role as a lifelong learner - I know how empowering education and just figuring things out can be. I want to help students learn to love, too, for that precise reason. Be it scoring higher on a standardized test...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Sarah: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...recent graduate from the University of Pittsburgh! I graduated with a Mathematics major, a French minor, and an Education minor. I will be starting a masters in special education program this summer! I have been tutoring students in math for over 10 years and I love it! I get so much joy from helping others...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Nicole: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...a Spanish high school teacher outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I have been teaching Spanish for 18 years now. I have taught in public and private schools in the United States and in Venezuela. I have also taught Spanish on-line as well as created a Spanish video series for elementary schools. I love traveling, skiing and...
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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Education, Spanish Teacher Education
Hannah: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...your confidence as a person and as a student through tutoring! I believe that everyone is capable of growing as a learner and becoming even better at what you are already capable of. I like to help students develop their skills in reading, writing and history. I enjoy working with kids of all ages and...
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University of Pittsburgh - Current Undergrad, History and English Writing
Katie: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...and building strong relationships with my students to help them succeed anyway they can. I am also a dance/gymnastics instructor for students ages 3-16. Dance is another passion of mine that I love to watch my students excel and grow in as they improve and become more confident in their skills. I also love cooking...
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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
Jacob: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
Hi, my name is Jacob (Jake) Sernoff. I am a recent graduate of the University of Pittsburgh where I majored in Accounting with a minor in Economics. I have experienced working in Public Accounting, specifically Audit and Tax. Aside from my experience in Public Accounting, I have also tutored numerous students in the subject.
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University of Pittsburgh - Bachelor, Accounting
Clare: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
I am a Registered Nurse with a BSN from Duquesne University. I also have a BA in English Literature, and am currently working towards an MPH with a concentration in Health Policy and Management. I am a strong standardized test taker, and love helping others succeed on the NCLEX.
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University of Edinburgh - Bachelor in Arts, English
Duquesne University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Science, Public Health
John: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...University studying Mechanical Engineering and minoring in Robotics. I have about 3 years of tutoring experience, having worked with tutoring companies and privately tutored students through in-person and remote sessions. I've taught subjects in the maths and sciences ranging from 6th grade math to introductory calculus and AP Physics 1. I prefer teaching students in...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Uru: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...an incredible passion for teaching. I graduated from the University of Maryland College Park with a major in Neurobiology & Physiology with a minor in Human Development. I believe interactive learning is the best form of retaining knowledge but I am also able to cater to many learning styles. Helping people understand complex subjects with...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology and Anatomy
Drexel University - Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
Hannah: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...various settings and with various age groups, including peer tutoring Spanish and math during college and working elementary students in virtually all subjects. I like working as a tutor, because I enjoy helping others and seeing them reach their potential. My academic background is predominantly in Spanish and math, but do have a strong understanding...
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Allegheny College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Diana: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...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...
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McGill University - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Jacob: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...sharpens my skills. The last level of learning something is being able to teach it to others, so I tutor others to improve myself. My philosophy of teaching is to help students find the answer on their own by guiding them towards a possible solution. I like to show students many possible pathways to find...
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George Mason University - Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
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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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