Award-Winning Tutors serving Swissvale, PA

...to meet the student's needs in the way that works best for them as an individual. I am a kind, patient and approachable teacher, and I excel at helping students build confidence in their abilities. I enjoy teaching ESL, and I also have always had a passion for writing. Whatever your needs, if they are...

I have spent my entire career as a librarian providing the best reference and research to the federal judiciary. It is this desire to continue to help others better themselves that motivates me to want to tutor. I would like to help them succeed for themselves and their future.

My goal is to try to help others that need help so that they do not have to do everything by themselves.

...problems, which is something I'm really passionate about. When it comes to tutoring, I believe in being patient and adaptable. Everyone learns differently, so I make sure to tailor my approach to fit each student's needs. My goal is to create a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and really digging into the...

...include: test and measurement, interpreting assessment data, implementing research-based interventions, RTI and progress monitoring, developing organization skills, study skills, and test taking skills, and specific modules to improve academic performance. I feel that I possess the necessary skills to help students reach their various academic goals. I am happy to help and look forward to...

"If you do more today than you did yesterday, then you're headed in the right direction."

...new Pittsburgh magazine 1839. I also compose and produce music. I am a former chair of the alumni schools committee for my alma mater, The University of Chicago, and I currently interview local applicants for admission each cycle. I simply love empowering youth---—especially through writing, and I spend much of my free time teaching summer...

Hi! I am Emily Jacko. I received my BA from Washington & Jefferson College and I am currently in an MFA program at Chatham University. I am studying pedagogy and creative writing. I am passionate about learning and teaching as well! Named Top 10 Best of Tutors.com in 2020.

...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.

...a second language. I believe that providing tools for students learning English opens doors to new opportunities. I have tutored students of various cultures and backgrounds in group settings as well as one on one. I am certified to teach English as a second language and currently attend the University of Pittsburgh. I believe that...

...am a Software Engineer based in PA, USA. I have a Bachelor of Science in College of Engineering with a focus on Computer Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering. I am passionate about helping students because it feels nice to share what I know with other people. I am currently tutoring middle school, high school...

...to sharing the mind- body connection of yoga to build awareness, increase focus, and foster happy, healthy lives. Celeste believes in yoga and mindfulness for everyONE and everyBODY. Classes are offered for all ages and abilities. Each class incorporates breathing and movement techniques to support the whole child- cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development. You...

I have over 15 years of experience teaching and working with students K-12.

...I am a mother of two boys and a wife. I've been teaching mathematics for 28 years. I'm also a real estate agent in Pittsburgh, PA. I love when students learn something new. And to see the "haha" moment on their faces is priceless. My goal is to help others to learn and utilize their...

...a graduate fellowship that involved teaching a freshman course in English Composition and tutoring at Pitt's Writing Center. The Writing Center is open to any student at the University and students in any discipline can come for tutoring. For example, I might first see a freshman requesting assistance on a short essay for a History...

...better themselves and succeed I currently work in a pre k classroom at Pittsburgh Public Schools and I have a bachelors in education from Point Park University there were plenty of people who believed in me while I was in school i can't wait to play a part in helping students achieve their academic goals

I have a PhD in language and literature from Kent State University. I have an MFA from the University of Michigan and as both a writer, theorist and part-time faculty member suffice it to say that I am fascinated by all things pertaining to language. ... I believe that as an educator it is my greatest responsibility to empower students to function as savvy creators and consumers of text. Whether composing an email, revising an essay...

...in particular; programming computers; and politics and the law, among others. In my final semester, I was permitted to lead three recitations for an introductory philosophical/mathematical logic course. It was this experience that made me aware of two things: 1) I enjoy teaching and 2) For many students, more is learned in a 1-on-1 setting...

...but I have the most fun tutoring students in Calculus 1 and College Algebra. I believe that earning a high score on homework assignments and exams is important, but being able to see a student firmly understand a concept is where I gain my most enjoyment. In my free time, I enjoy going to the...

...and various levels of English-Language Arts. I love playing/coaching soccer, skiing, golfing, and watching sports. Community service and community involvement is something that is very important to me. My favorite part about tutoring is working with students on a one to one setting and seeing the gains and positive strides that students are capable of...