Certified Tutors From Saint Vincent College

...many years I worked as a tutor in test prep (primarily GRE), mathematics, and computer science. Although I provide this service less frequently as in the past, I continue to enjoy taking an occasional client, hoping to provide the same excellent service that I ever did during the years when I was a highly active...

...teaching style is very relaxed. I take as much time as needed by my students to ensure that concepts are fully understood. I bring to life real world applications and teach in a very hands on and practical way. Outside of academics, I am an avid reader, trumpet player, and hiker. I enjoy many different...

...set in motion in 1787. I also have experience tutoring elementary students on reading and comprehension. My learning philosophy is simple: make the material relatable to each student's needs. History/government is never boring, just sometimes the people who teach it. Finding each student's passion is the first step in the learning process. Engaging that interest...

...literature to untangle the relationship between fantasy and reality, while also honing their writing, critical thinking and research skills for their future classes and eventual careers. I also had the opportunity to work with faculty members, upper and lower classmen and ESL students in the campus' Writing Center. As a consultant, I helped clients to...

...Southmoreland School District where I was introduced to Daily 5 and how to prepare students for PSSAs. I have worked one-on-one with students who have been diagnosed with Autism and other disabilities. I taught Emotional Support at a small, private school outside of Washington, Pennsylvania. I love working with children and have done so almost...

...to students both directly and/or indirectly. I enjoy all aspects of teaching English. I like to emphasize the creative aspect of teaching. I like to make learning as much fun as possible. My philosophy is to engage the student as much as possible by experiential learning. I enjoy bike riding, long walks, reading, writing and...

...year at Saint Vincent College with a major in chemistry. I love learning and enjoy sharing knowledge. I tutor chemistry and general science as well as German, English, college application essays, and essay editing. I like to make concepts fun to learn, with memes if I can (they make it way more enjoyable).

...college, I attended the University of Pittsburgh for graduate school and earned my PhD in Cellular and Molecular Pathology. During graduate school I was a mentor for a junior high school student in a summer program and helped her design and execute a research project examining a genetic knockout mouse model. I also served as...

...for standardized tests, academic essay writing, and college application essay writing. I was raised in the Montessori method of learning, which highlights independence, creativity, collaboration, and working with others to collectively develop our strengths. The method consisted of classrooms with a range of student ages, to encourage older students to teach the younger students. So,...

...I have been passionate about writing and making videos for over a decade -- since high school. I look for every opportunity I can to create something new in the mediums. I have a degree in Communication and English from Saint Vincent College and I am currently a writer/director for a non-profit audio theatre company.