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Peter: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...Arts in Mathematics with a Minor in English from Texas Tech University. At TTU, I enjoyed tutoring, as I worked both freelance and as a Master Tutor at the TTU Techniques Center. I graduated with a 3.94 GPA, and earned an A in every college math course that I attended. I enjoy playing the piano,...
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Texas Tech University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Kelly: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...a Certified PreK-4 and special education Teacher. I currently work at a small private school, where I tutor during the summer months. I believe that every child can succeed when given the tools to learn, not just the facts! How we learn is just as important as what we learn. Becoming a teacher and tutor...
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Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Christina: Pleasant Hills tutor
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I'm a teacher since 1999. I love poetry, autobiographies, and American women writers. I have lived in New York City, Alaska, Los Angeles, and Eastern Europe. I am a teacher for life because it's my calling and it's what I love to do.
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The Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
SAT Verbal: 700
Seamus: Pleasant Hills tutor
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...Junior Classical League's National Latin Exam. At University, I studied Classical Languages with the University of Pittsburgh's Classics Department as a generalist (both Latin and Greek,) a course of study which continues to this day as a post-Baccalaureate student. I completed my Bachelor's degree at Kansas State University in the multi-disciplinary field of Humanities. I...
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Kansas State University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
Clarke: Pleasant Hills tutor
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...University of Pittsburgh majoring in Biology and Classics with minors in Chemistry and Neuroscience and a certificate in the conceptual foundations of medicine. Through my experience as a summer camp counselor and an Eagle Scout, I have worked a lot teaching kids of various ages and it is always something I have been passionate about....
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
Lily: Pleasant Hills tutor
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...courses including College Algebra, Applied Math, Applied Stats, Calculus, and more. I've worked with students one-on-one and in small groups. I really enjoyed tutoring and helping fellow students and would love to continue that. I can help with most levels of math. I'm fresh out of school so I can help with some higher-level math...
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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Melissa: Pleasant Hills tutor
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I am a very patient teacher who enjoys making learning fun and enjoyable for the student. I was originally a certified EMT but could not do it anymore due to a back injury. I am currently attending Ashford University for Education.... Finding out what they enjoy doing and incorporating it with their studies will make it more interesting and fun.
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Ashford University - Current Undergrad, Education
John: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...of Pittsburgh. I've always had a passion for helping people, and I enjoy tutoring for this reason. I believe that every student can learn, and that finding their preferred method of learning can open up unlimited potential. In my free time, I enjoy sports, reading, and being competitive. I'm always up for a new game...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 750
Connie: Pleasant Hills tutor
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...school. I have PA certification in both teaching (K-12) and school counseling (K-12), a Master's degree in School Counseling, and have several years of teaching, counseling, and tutoring experience. I currently provide College Counseling and SAT/ACT test prep for high school students, as well as Tutoring in English and Writing, for students of All Ages. I...
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University of Georgia - Bachelor of Education, Health and Physical Fitness
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Masters in Education, Counseling Psychology
Graham: Pleasant Hills tutor
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...Carnegie Mellon University. In high school, I scored very highly on the SAT Math section and Math II subject test. I also excelled in Calculus 1 and 2 during my freshman year at CMU. I have previous experience in tutoring from teaching introductory Algebra to a class of 30 students entering high school. Due to...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
Steven: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...of Pennsylvania. I received my B.M. in Music Education. While in school, I worked with ESL students and taught private music lessons. After graduating, I taught music in the North Carolina public schools where I taught students from middle- through high-school. I am currently teaching in the Pennsylvania public schools where I am an orchestra...
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Mansfield University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Music Teacher Education
Theresa: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...formatting papers (APA, MLA, etc.) I attended Penn State University for my Bachelor of Arts in Communications. I then moved on to California University of Pennsylvania for my Masters in the Arts of Teaching Communication and English. I have taught both middle school and high school, and I currently teach for two colleges in their...
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Penn State University - Bachelors, Communications
California University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Education
Kirill: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...in Biophysics, and am awaiting the start of my doctoral program in Biophysics at the University of Pittsburgh. As the name would imply, biophysics is a new field applying advanced mathematical and physical principles to biological systems, at or below the molecular scale. On that vein, I enjoy teaching mathematics, physics, and biology. Although, for...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biophysics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Judith: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...field of HR. I have a bachelor's degree in Finance and a Masters in Human Resources Management as well as certifications in the HR/Management field. I have worked in a number of Fortune 500 companies, from automotive, engineering, healthcare and fast food. I am a strong proponent of education and certification and have encouraged those...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Finance
St Francis University - Master of Arts, Human Resources Management
Matt: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...a current Sophomore Mechanical Engineering student at Messiah College in Mechanicsburg, PA. I graduated Upper St. Clair High School in 2018, and took just about every AP math and science course there is. I have extensive knowledge in these subjects, and enjoy helping others to understand them! In my free time, I enjoy running cross...
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Messiah College - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Ben: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...something in the topic at hand that ignites a passion in the student's eyes, where they gain a connection with the material that will nourish their study for years to come. Teaching math and music have always been strong points for me, but language is my greatest focus. Having self-taught Spanish in high school, I'm...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Unknown, Architecture
SAT Verbal: 720
Tom: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...Mechanical and electrical engineering from the University of Pittsburgh along with an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University. My professional career assignments include product development, engineering and operations management. I also have approximately 12 years as adjunct faculty teaching graduate students for the University of Phoenix in the areas of statistics, project management, quality systems, SPC...
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Pittsburg State University - Bachelors, engineering
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, MBA
Debra: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...I have been helping others learn a second language for over three decades. Throughout the 1980s, I taught and tutored English to Spanish speaking people in Venezuela. I held private classes in my home, taught in a pre-school, a high school, and in a language institute. After returning to the U.S., I taught Spanish to...
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Westminster College - Bachelors, Communications and Writing
Payal: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...using inquiry-based learning techniques. Passionate teacher committed to high quality student learning experience. Two years of experience teaching biology and chemistry to high school students at a Parochial school. Plenty of one-on-one and small classroom teaching experience with students ranging from middle school through graduate level. Have PhD in biomedical sciences and seeking to share...
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Nagpur University India - Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - Doctor of Philosophy, Biomedical Sciences
Karyn: Pleasant Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasant Hills, PA
...make connections in nature, books and life. I have a soft heart for struggling learners, but a firm hand guiding the course. Parents tell me that their children find a safe learning environment in my classroom, whether online or in person. I enjoy the challenge of tailoring instruction to the individual child, and consider every...
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SUNY College at Cortland - Master of Arts, Mathematics
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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.
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