Award-Winning Tutors serving West Newton, PA

...Besides tutoring for Varsity Tutors, I work as a Laboratory Technician 2 for PPG in Springdale, PA. My laboratory uses fundamental aspects of chemistry to run testing on electrocoat paints in order to determine their respective viabilities as manufacturing products. I love what I do! I currently work 40 hours a week in my Lab...

If learning Spanish hasnt changed your perspective on life, you arent learning it correctly. Acquiring a new language implies considering routines, events, communication, and culture from a new mindset and lifestyle. To do this, language learning must stem from cultural insight and appreciating the linguistic elements as a meaningful expression within a culture.

...Upon graduating college, I decided that my passion and career path would center around learning and passing on the knowledge I have acquired from my schooling, work, travel, and general life experiences. Taking a non-traditional path, I began my career in education by teaching English as a second language in South Korea. I broadened my...

...and focused tutoring session. I hold three Pennsylvania Instructional I Certifications (Communications [Language Arts] 7-12, Social Studies 7-12, and K-6 Elementary), a Master's Degree in Education, a BA in Theatre, and have advanced undergraduate coursework in literature and history. I believe, ultimately, all students hold the keys to their own academic achievement, it is up...

...from the University of Tennessee, followed by my MS and PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Pittsburgh. Since then I have been blessed to follow my own path of research in functional neuroimaging (studying brains) while also having many opportunities to train and guide students along the way. I have experience teaching in a...

...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 are capable of learning and becoming...

...and showing them step-by-step when there are issues builds their confidence. One last thing scrap paper is your friend. I have a Masters degree in Public Health and Epidemiology from University of North Carolina, Masters in Microbiology from Duquesne University and Bachelors in Medical Technology from the University of Pittsburgh. I enjoy math. I am...

...is to provide students with as much knowledge as I can through the subjects that I am best at. I am a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a B.S. in Natural Sciences including a disciplinary base in Psychology, concentrations in Neuroscience and Chemistry, and a minor in Sociology. I will be starting a...

...My big emphasis with teaching subjects is to make the lessons fun for the students. Teachers don't like to teach boring things, which is why I look for ways to intrigue the students to engage their learning abilities. Students tend to grasp the idea more when it is something they enjoy learning. I hope I...

...and camp counselor. I love working with young people to plan for and achieve success, especially as it pertains to test and college prep. I have been working with young people from an early age, at summer camps, church groups, and as a part of my college's admissions department. I am ready to adapt to...

...in college physics, chemistry and math accessible and engaging for my students. I specialize in the following: - Physics (Mechanics, Electricity, Magnetism, Optics) - Chemistry (General, Kinetics, Equilibrium, Chemical Bonding, Acids and Bases, Electrochemistry, Thermodynamics) -Math (Trigonometry, Algebra, Calculus) With over five years of tutoring experience, I focus on fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills,...

...a Junior Pre-Med student at the 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...

...every lesson. I was born, lived, studied, and worked in Russia as a tutor of academic Russian and a proofreader of the local enterprise newspaper. After moving to the USA, I worked as a Russian linguist, transcriber, and proofreader. I'm highly experienced in teaching Russian to students of different ages and levels (children and adults),...

...subbing in both fields at 8 different Districts in the Pittsburgh area and tutor students on the side. I feel strongly that a good, solid background in math and/or computer science will make all of the difference in a student's future endeavors and want to share my expertise in making that possible. I am adaptable...

...am a medical doctor that has 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....

...put these language skills to use, and I dramatically improved my vocabulary and fluency in Spanish through extended stays in Mexico and Latin America. Because of this immersive exposure, I can now move fluidly between Italian, Spanish and English. In addition to the great deal of experience I have with language as a traveler, I...

...(with no Rose Bowl wins) before moving here to New York City. He is an alumnus of Columbia University Master of Fine Arts program for poetry and has taught students from kindergarten to the collegiate level. Billy believes that students should be taught ELA skills not just for their classes but for how those skills...

...facts are, but why it is important to know this information. Once a principle is understood, it can be repeated! This includes lessons like standardized testing, and how to use the information on the page to your utmost advantage! I love history, English, theater and public speaking. I specialize in class speeches of all types....

...Sewickley Academy in 2011. My tutoring experiences include mentoring with underprivileged Pittsburgh public school students and after-school tutoring for middle schoolers in the Mt. Lebanon area. I have also nannied for many years now and love working with kids! In my free time I enjoy cooking, practicing yoga, going to the movies, and spending time...

...of my life, and I have experienced firsthand the transformative power of creative expression. Through tutoring, I aim to guide others in developing their artistic skills, encouraging them to explore new techniques and ideas while gaining confidence in their creativity. At the same time, as a native Polish speaker, I recognize the importance of language...