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...of Pittsburgh with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science. My tutoring strengths are in Mathematics, Computers, and Sciences. I am enthusiastic about teaching and have a background in instructing students of all ages. The pace is no issue, and if you're behind in school, I am willing to spend as much time as...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Colleen: Highlands tutor
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I have been teaching for the past 6 years, and I've forever carried a passion for learning--even in the most minor situations. I personally think it's hard to learn anything without feeling that the content is relevant and meaningful, so I work hard to make this the case for my students.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Urban Education and Leadership

Christian: Highlands tutor
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My Truths Originally from Argentina , Buenos moved to america after my high school completion. I am a Chemical Engineer with experience in computational modeling/simulations, model validation and parameter estimation specifically applied to biological systems and Automation. I am very driven to apply new technical experience to help solve complex problems.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Master of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Katherine: Highlands tutor
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...Chemistry from the University of Pittsburgh. After graduating, I spent a year as a Princeton in Asia fellow at a public health organization in Southeast Asia. I am passionate about inspiring a love of learning in students! Having worked as a Biology teaching assistant and Organic Chemistry lab instructor, I excel at guiding others through...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology

Leo: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor
...I'm always trying to learn new things, and I try to show my students that learning (under the write circumstances) can be fun. I make sure I'm not just giving them answers, but giving them the skills and knowledge they need to figure problems out on their own. My favorite subject to tutor is math...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790

Alyssa: Highlands tutor
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...I have helped over the years. Although my specialties are math and science, with an emphasis on Algebra, Biology and Anatomy, I have experience in most subjects. If there is one philosophy I have maintained over the years, it is this: everyone has a unique mind and learns in an unique way. It is my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Math: 700

Lauren: Highlands tutor
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...it an honor to use my knowledge and skills in math to help others. Working as a tutor for Varsity Tutors is a great opportunity to do just that and I am eager to help anyone and everyone be the best they can be and excel in the exciting field of Mathematics!!!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Master of Science, Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 166

Tatiana: Highlands tutor
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...since high school, I have loved studying biology, both molecular and ecological. I have extensive experience in tutoring for AP Biology and have taken introductory biology, ecology, and genetics at the college level. I have also picked up a minor in western European history, another of my passions. My main focus of study is the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Priyanka: Highlands tutor
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...ability levels, including those with specific learning needs and gifted learners. My philosophy on education and tutoring is student-centered; my goal is to support students in not only learning and understanding, but in developing work ethic, studying and note-taking skills, and self-advocacy. I have a passion for mathematics. Outside of the classroom, hobbies include reading,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Engineering, Biotechnology
Current Grad Student, Biostatistics

Sasha: Highlands tutor
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...to my "teaching list". Most of my teaching experience is in middle school and high school mathematics, particularly SAT and ACT Math sections (several years), neuroscience (several semesters as an undergraduate teaching assistant), and music (16 years of piano, 15 years of composition, 5 years of music technology). I also like to help students with...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Varun: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor
...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 served...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 32

Sai: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor
Graduate Candidate pursuing a dual degree for MBA and MS in Mechanical Engineering. I started tutoring when I was in high school. I tutored and helped my teacher prepare students for the Calc AB exam. Some of my favorite resources are Paul's Online Notes and Khan Academy.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Master of Mechnaical Engineering, Business Administration and Management

Steven: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor
Hello! I'm currently a Computer Science student at the University of Pittsburgh. I specialize in the Java programming language and I'm excited to share my knowledge with as many people as possible!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Master of Science, Computer Science

Justin: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor
...my subject-based knowledge while sharing learned strategies and lessons to those with a desire to learn. I attended college at the University of Pittsburgh and completed my studies with a BSBA in Global Management. I am also a returned Peace Corps Nicaragua volunteer and a current graduate student at the University of Central Oklahoma enrolled...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management

James: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor
...to words/ concepts/ ideas within the brain. Having a student use all paths leads to quicker and more efficient learning. For twenty (20) years, I home-schooled my seven kids from first to the twelfth grade. So, I have a good idea of what each grade requires. One more thing, I like word pictures. For instance,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Onyi: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor
...enables students to stay more focused and feel more comfortable addressing their concerns. I believe every student is fully capable of being successful and reaching their goals but with the right mindset, approach, and attitude towards learning. My only role is to serve as a guide to get you there and I'm always more than...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Grace: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor
...college graduate from the University of Pittsburgh with a bachelor's degree in neuroscience and a minor in chemistry. I have worked with students of all ages (elementary/middle/high school and college) and tutor subjects including the ACT, SAT, physics, chemistry, biology, and algebra. I would describe my teaching style as organized, fun, and assuring.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Gillian: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor
...at the University of Pittsburgh who is enthusiastic to share my knowledge of chemistry, math, and SAT material to help students achieve their academic goals. In terms of tutoring experience, I have assisted in teaching an undergraduate chemistry course for two semesters, and have privately tutored two fellow students in thermodynamics and general inorganic chemistry.
Education & Certification
Chemical Engineer, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Eowyn: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor
...Writing. While there I taught introductory sections of English composition courses, fiction writing, as well as tutoring student athletes one-on-one in English and writing to help them achieve the best possible results in their classes. I'm passionate and excited about the English language and communication, and excited to share that enthusiasm with students.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, English
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
GRE Verbal: 169

Nikitha: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor
I am committed to making learning the best experience possible for students and pushing them to achieve their goals in school.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
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