Top Writing Tutors serving Pittsburgh
Margaret: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...graduation, I have taught in several school 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, and History. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests and...
Education & Certification
California University of Pennsylvania - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Josh: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I believe the classroom should also function as a laboratory a place to experiment, take risks, and make mistakes. I believe the classroom is a place to move the body. I believe the classroom is a collaborative environment. "What the educator does in teaching is to make it possible for the students to become themselves" -Paulo Freire.
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Systems Office - Doctor of Science, Visual and Performing Arts, General

Zachary: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am a junior mechanical engineer at Carnegie Mellon University. I am here to help with any math, physics, or computer science questions you may have!
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Mollie: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...experience coaching students writing and editing college essays, resume/cover letters, and academic papers of all kinds. I was a content writer for a small Chicago start-up and later worked as a game designer for the University's game lab. I enjoy writing, dancing, reading, roller blading, and playing video games in my free time. I really enjoy helping students meet and exceed their academic goals and gain confidence in their own abilities along the way.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Carrie: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...have experience tutoring in different subjects, I am most passionate about Reading, Math, and Phonics. I taught in Florida for 2 years (Kindergarten and First Grade). I am a firm believer in education, believing it to be exceptionally necessary to achieve and excel in lives endeavors. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my husband, riding our motorcycle, spending time with our fur babies (4 dogs, 1 cat), and enjoying my cricut crafts!
Education & Certification
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Special Education
Grand Canyon University - Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education

Courtney: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...with particular expertise in biology, test prep and admissions counseling and essay workshopping. In my experience, tutoring is most successful when I am able to relate my lessons to students' interests, so I aim to get to know my students on a personal level for a few minutes each session. I believe this makes the sessions more interesting and engaging. I'm looking forward to getting to know you and helping you with your learning goals!
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Pittsburgh medical schoolCampus - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 740

Carolyn: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I believe that all students are capable of learning , and that they should be pushed to reach their potential.
Education & Certification
University of Mary Washington - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Mary Washington - Master of Science, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Amanda: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I enjoy helping students understand new information and enjoy making learning fun. For fun, I enjoy reading, hiking, traveling, theater, and a good Netflix series. I enjoy seeing different aspects of the world to see delve into other countries' cultures. More importantly, I love to connect what I learn in my travels to my teaching to bring a sense of cultural awareness to everyday life.
Education & Certification
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania - Masters in Education, Language Arts Teacher Education

Amanda : Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...so, in the future, they will have a stronger skill set for writing and reading, both incredibly useful, sought-after skills that lead to greater success in academic, and post-academic life. Most everyone is taught how to read and write , but few learn how to read and write well. I can help students develop skills for learning how to read, comprehend, and remember difficult material. I can also help with essay writing, editing, and revision....
Education & Certification
University of Southern Indiana - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Fine Arts, Poetry

MonaLisa: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...Communication from University of Pittsburgh, and I will return to Pitt in August 2016 to pursue a Master of Health Administration (MHA). My day job is Patient Advocate for Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, but my evening job is teaching Cantonese. I have taught Cantonese since 2014. Teaching Cantonese is very important to me because I love sharing my language and culture with others, and I feel very fulfilled from helping students learn a new language....
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Rhetorical Communication
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Current Grad Student, Master of Healthcare Administration

Erin: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Hi! My name is Erin and I'd love to help you find success in school. I have an elementary teaching degree and have over ten years of classroom experience. I absolutely love working with students and helping them grow emotionally, socially, and academically. Teaching is not just my profession, it's my passion. My hope is that my enthusiasm, encouragement, and motivational strategies inspire my students to do their best!
Education & Certification
La Roche College - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Danielle: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I have been teaching Math for 7 years now. It has always been a passion of mine and I love sharing it. I find that my ability to explain certain topics to students, along with creating a solid, lasting rapport, makes me an excellent teacher and tutor.
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
California University of Pennsylvania - Master of Arts Teaching, Mathematics Teacher Education
State Certified Teacher

Chris: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...with plug and chug approaches except in cases where there are more than one formula that can apply and a deeper understanding is required. I have an extensive knowledge of scientific and mathematical history because one of my hobbies is reading about the history of philosophy and science from Aristotle's Science that later became the basis for the Ptolemaic Universe through Newtonian Physics, Quantum Physics, and Relativity to the modern era's String Theory and Loop...
Education & Certification
U of Akron - Bachelors, Chemistry
YSU - Masters, Chemistry

Alison: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...time studying and learning; I love learning and have since high school, and I love being able to share that knowledge with others. Despite studying sciences, my favorite subject is actually English, and I love reading, writing, and grammar. I think writing is an important and beautiful skill, and I love helping people build their writing abilities. When not in classes, I participate in some academic clubs at my college, am a part of a...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35

Erin: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...on 20 years, teaching all levels of grades 6-12. The thing I love about teaching is the personal, individual connection with each student. The beauty of literature and interpretation is there is no right or wrong answer. What I can help with are ways to make your voice or argument or message heard. I Love Reading! Duh! Watching sports. Watching comedy specials (I think you have to be really intelligent to be a stand-up)
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Titusville - Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher

Alison: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...Masters Degree in Elementary and Special Education and have been an educator for over 20 years. I have taught all grades and ages. I always knew I wanted to be a teacher. I set up a classroom in my home when I was very young and would spend all of my free time there pretending I was teaching. It has been a lifelong passion of mine and always will be one. I have 2 sons,...
Education & Certification
Carlow University - Bachelor in Arts, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Grand Canyon University - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Robert: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...few ideas is the most beautiful and elegant concept in the fields. In my spare time, I love to play music. I have played the cello for over 20 years, and I played it in a rock band, Kalon, for a decade. I also like to read a variety of fiction and nonfiction. Some of my favorite authors are Iain M. Banks, Cormac McCarthy, Hermann Hesse, Neil Gaiman, and Kurt Vonnegut. I also enjoy playing...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering

Alexander: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...graduation, I have worked in both public and private schools as an instructional assistant. My job responsibilities included tutoring students in the following subjects: Pre-Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, AP Calculus, English/Language Arts, Writing, Social Studies, U.S. Government, Biology, and Social Studies. Of the many subjects I have helped my students with, subjects involving math or politics have been my favorite, because both challenge me to think creatively and critically. My tutoring...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Politics
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 740
GRE Verbal: 165

Paul: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...goals and become independent learners. According to my teaching evaluations, 90 percent of students think my methods are effective or highly effective. I also won a teaching award in graduate school. I teach college history (American, European, and World history) and was a journalist for 7 years so I am also an expert when it comes to writing papers and essays. I scored very high on SAT/ACT/GRE. I graded AP US history exams in 2015.
Education & Certification
Purdue University - Bachelors, History
University of Kentucky - Masters, History
GRE: 326
GRE Verbal: 168
Laneece: Pittsburgh Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...English papers, Writing English papers, all levels including: elementary- university level. My experience includes working with students online as well as in person. I am also pleased to work part-time with a company called Mad Science where I teach young students as young as 4-5years old. I have a passion for coaching clients on their Life Goals. I started my own small business called Lyfe Goals International where I coach clients on how to make...
Education & Certification
Point Park University - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
Point Park University - Master of Science, Community Psychology
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