Award-Winning Tutors serving Thompsonville, PA

...most passionate about Reading, Comprehension and other English/Literature focused areas. Through my tutoring sessions, I make it a point to develop a trusting relationship with my students, opening an open dialogue and allowing for the most productive and effective sessions possible. I truly believe that education is a determinant of subsequent successes and as such,...

...solid background in theory training. At the same time, I am willing to help anyone with the subjects that I am familiar with! I have been serving as TAs for students that coming from very different ages and backgrounds. I strongly believe that no pains, no gains! Nothing is difficult in the world if you...

...corporate workshops locally and at an occassional conference. As an experience classroom technologist with a Masters of Science in Information Technology Management, I have a passion for learning and using technology as a tool. My approach is to help show you how to break down complex problems and a step-by-step approach to a solution.

...possess substantial experience working with the AP U.S. History curriculum. Furthermore, I have extensive psychology experience in both classroom and laboratory settings. Moreover, I have routinely worked with students with learning differences. I have a particular talent and passion for history, public speaking, and civics. As evidence of such, I was chosen for membership in...

...may not be visible to the naked eye. I am currently a teacher of Chemistry and Biology and look forward to sharing some of the information I go over in my class with you. I am flexible and am able to adapt my teaching style based on the various styles of learners.... Most of my current work involves teaching Biology and Chemistry. With the continued importance of the Biology Keystone Exam and the difficulty in Chemistry...

...the University of Pittsburgh, I am aware of the highs and lows of the learning process having experienced them myself, and thus, I am equipped with the techniques required to help a student understand certain material. Currently, I am a teaching assistant for General Chemistry 1 and 2 labs, and in the past, I have...

...and mutual respect. In the 15+ years I've spent in the classroom I'm constantly working to achieve that special balance, each year with its new set of challenges. My parenting, coaching and tutoring experience has given me an opportunity to work with elementary school students in my community. Though I was originally trained as a middle...

...that a positive attitude and positive "self-talk" creates the right mindset to learn new material. Together we are going to F.A.I.L. because it is only our First Attempt In Learning some of this material and that's okay! It's all about having a positive mindset and using that to continue learning. Aside from math, I am...

...local mall on a rainy day and flew the planes to test how they would perform. We were able to match Jeremy's interest with the science behind that interest. The gate for learning was wide open for him to absorb the knowledge in the book. Of course, realistically, some days you just have to memorize...

...University. I am currently working as an Instructional Aide in the greater Pittsburgh area. I am qualified to tutor US and European History as well as Government. I am a firm believer that the best way to encourage learning is to create an environment where students are not afraid to speak their minds. This creates...

...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 fun memorizing skills...

...learners is my primary goal. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Special Education from California University of PA, my Master's degree in Early Childhood Education and my Special Education Supervision Certificate from Slippery Rock University. I am interested in tutoring young children in basic reading, math, and writing as well any individual with a learning...

My personal statement is that I should be teaching students tools to learn, not just facts. How we learn is just as important as WHAT we learn.... My teaching philosophy has always been to meet a students needs. Teaching according to HOW they learn.... I typically build a positive rapport with my students. Having a common ground is necessary for learning as well as teaching.

...human being, drawing out of them interests that connect with their assignments. I work with students from a wide range of ages, all of them trying to learn how to communicate in writing and also students who are taking public speaking classes. In addition to an intense love of reading good writing, I do some...

...with, subjects involving math or politics have been my favorite, because both challenge me to think creatively and critically. My tutoring philosophy is to help create independent and critical thinkers. My style reflects this style: The ultimate goal in every tutoring session is NOT to get the right answers, but to understand the concepts being...

...and over five years as a Chemistry instructor at an independent college prep high school. I worked as an undergraduate tutor, tutor at a large learning center, and one-on-one private tutoring for many years. I love to adapt my teaching method to fit my student's needs! If you like a simple, organized approach to learning,...

I wish to help my students become all that they can be.

...languages began. After continuing my interest in Japanese in college I decided to make it my academic focus. I continued to learn as much about language as I could and studied Italian, Korean, Serbo-Croatian, and Classical Japanese along the way. I turned my attention back to Latin at the end of college and studied it...

...Mandarin Chinese. Study strategies are: 1. Link to daily life. 2. Start with something interesting. 3. Use videos, audios to increase comprehension. 1.Teaching Materials: Text book, PowerPoint. 2. Learning tools: Zoom Platform, audios, videos, PPT. 3. Practice problems: workbook. Background: Worked as lead author on "Construction Estimating", a new textbook that was selected by the Chinese...

...earned a 4.25 GPA in high school and graduated Summa Cum Laude from Seton Hill University with my B.S. in Biology, I understand what it takes to succeed. I am excited that you have taken ownership of your education and future, and I hope that you can trust me to help you along the way.