Award-Winning Tutors serving Thompsonville, PA

...districts and alterative schools in my area. I have a passion to help students who are struggling to succeed in their academics. I lived in Japan for several years and taught Japanese students English to improve their ability to speak and write in the English language. I am most passionate about English, Math, Health, Language,...

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.

...and as such, I am hoping to pursue a career as a professor. I believe that everyone can understand any subject in school. It is a matter of time and viewpoint. Sometimes all it takes is a little extra time or to hear a concept explained from another angle for material to click. I hope...

...of those fields. I always enjoy helping students in math, and helping them discover that just because they don't consider themselves a "math person" doesn't mean they can't do well. My goal is never just to make students able to pass an exam, but to make them feel comfortable with the material. I like to...

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

...high school. Upon graduation from college, I was granted a Fulbright Scholarship as an English Teaching Assistant at Universidad Industrial de Santander in Bucaramanga Colombia. At this university, I was an assistant for English classes, American Studies classes, as well as Culture classes. I also tutored faculty and staff at the university and held workshops...

...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 have particular experience working with elementary school aged students with a variety of skills and needs. I know that you...

...in 2000 from the University of Leipzig, Germany. I have a total of 6 years college-level teaching experience of which 4 years at an overseas university and 2 years at US universities. I have loved chemistry all my life and I thoroughly enjoy tutoring this subject. My teaching/tutoring philosophy is to understand the students needs...

...Education and Entrepreneurship and M. Ed in International Education. I taught some international education in Japan as an associate professor following subjects: Japanese Language I, II, and III Business Japanese and etiquette Japanese History Japanese Culture American Culture and Language Japanese Culture and Language Study Abroad (US and Japan) Japanese Business Letters International Communication

...I struggled a lot with it. However, after high school I was able to live in Mexico for two years and learned to love the language. Because of these experiences I know what it is like to struggle with the language, but I also know ways to make learning it easier and more understandable. Through...

...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 bilingual and have had the privilege of volunteering on multiple occasions as a translator...

...I tutor a broad range of subjects, I'm especially interested in working with students to improve their writing so that they can communicate complex ideas in a way that is both stylistically and technically proficient. I also enjoy teaching trumpet to aspiring musicians. I graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in anthropology and global...

Hi! My name is Audrey and I am a 19 year old Junior Spanish and Bioengineering Major at the University of Pittsburgh. I have been tutoring students since my freshman year in high school and love teaching these subjects almost as much as I loved learning about them originally!

...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 that I've worked with to always grow and develop. I enjoy reading, walking and playing with my chocolate lab.

...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 took a lot of work for me. However, throughout the process, I have learned many different tools and styles to...

...My push to complete college came from both of my children at the time being diagnosed with chronic illnesses, which required me to be available at a moment’s notice. My oldest daughter graduated from a local cyber school, and her sister is now attending the same school. With both of them attending a cyber school,...

...students from underserved areas in STEM-related subjects. Working with non-profits in my area, I was able to help numerous elementary, middle, and high school students learn the fundamentals of science. While I tutor in a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about math and computer science. Helping students learn the abstract concepts found...

...the game, the "prouder" you feel. School's a little like that. It has levels and it takes work. Once you learn the tricks, learning is easy. Then, just like in a game success brings pride. With someone to guide you, both games and school are a lot easier. Nothing is as addictive as success. Trust...

...high school English reading comprehension and formal writing skills. I recently graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a double major in political science and history and a minor in philosophy. My time reading dense texts and then interpreting them to write complex papers has specially prepared me to teach on these topics.

...engage with various members of the community in meaningful ways. My passion is allow students to see this fluidity between the classroom and real world and help them realize the meaningful nature of the humanities. Once this understanding is achieved problems with the writing process and critical analysis become less daunting, since we must simply...